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TITLES

OF

PATENTS OF INVENTION,

CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED

From March % 1617 (14 James I.) to October 1, 1852 (16 Victorije).

Tart IT.

Nos. 4801 to 14,359, pages 785 to 1554.

15 & 16 VICTORIA, Cap. 83. Sec. XXXII.

TITLES

OF

PATENTS OF INTENTION,

CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED

From March 2, 1617 (14 James I.) to October 1, 1852

(16 Victoria),

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UNDER THE

ACT of 15 & 16 VICTORIA, Cap. 83. Sec. XXXII.

BY BENNET W00DCR0FT,

SUPERINTENDENT OF SPECIFICATIONS. INDEXES, &C.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY GEORGE EDWARD EYRE AND WILLIAM SPOTTISWOODE,
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1854.

Hot

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

78,

COWPER.

10th June 1823.

MUSHET.

14th Juno 1823.

Pew*
17th June 1823.

Mac Intosh.
17th June 1823.

Smith.
19th June 1823.

WlLLOUGHBY.

26th June 1823

Green.
26th June 1823.

Verb.
Crane.
30th June 1823.

Clymer.
5th July 1823.

Stansfeld.
Briggs.
Richard.
Barraclough.
5th July 1S23.

4801. A grant unto Edward Cowper, of Kenning ton, in the county of
Surrey, mechanist, for his invented " Certain improvements in machines and
apparatus for printing calico, linen, silk, wool, paper, or other substances
capable of receiving printed impressions"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

4802. A grant unto Robert Mlshet, of the Royal Mint, Tower Hill, in
the coy of Middx, gent., for his discovered or found out " A mean or means,
process or processes, for improving the quality of copper and of alloyed
copper, applicable to the sheathing of ships & other purposes"; to hold, &c;
six mo\ By writ, &r.

4803. A grant unto Richard Pew, of Sherebore, in the coy of Dorset,
esq., for his invented "Anew composition for covering houses and other

buildings"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

4804. A grant unto Charles Mac Intosh, of Crossbasket, coy of Lanark,
esq., for his discovered & invtd " A process & manufacture, whereby the
texture of hemp, flax, wool, cotton, and silk, & also leather, paper, & other
substances may be rendered impervious to water and air"; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

4805. A grant unto James Smith, of the borough of Droitwich, in the county
of Worcester, civil engineer, for his invtd & found out " An apparatus for the
applying ' steam to the boiling and concentration of solutions in general,
crystallizing the muriate of soda from brines containing that salt, melting
and refining of tallow and oils, boiling of sugar, distilling, & other similar
purposes''; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

4806. A grant unto Moncrie fee Willoughby, of Fair Sl, Horsley Down,
in the coy of Surrey, gent., for his invented " Certain improvements in the
construction of vessels, so as to enable them to sail with greater velocity"; to
hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

4807. A grant unto John Green, of Mansfield, in the coy of Nottingham,
whitesmith, for his invtd " Certain machines used for roving, spinning, and
twisting cotton, flax, silk, wool, or other fibrous substances"; to hold, &°; six
months. By writ, &c.

4808. A grant unto William Vere, of Crown Row, Mile End Old Town,
in the parish of Stepney, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, and Henry
Samuel Crane, of Stratford, in the parish of Wcstham, in the county of
Essex, manufacturing chemist, for their invented " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of inflammable gas"; to hold, & ; six months.

By writ, &c.

4809. A grant unto George Clymer, of Finsbury Street, Finsbury Square,
in the county of Middlesex, mechanic, for his invented " Certain imprts on
agricultural ploughs"; to hold, &c; six months to inroll. By writ, 8cc.

4810. A grant unto Thomas Wolrich Stansfeld, of Leeds, in the coy
of York, worsted manufacturer, Henry Briggs, of Luddondcnfoot, in the
parish of Halifax, in the said coy, worsted manufacturer, William Richard,
of Leeds aforesaid, engineer, and William Barraclough, of Burlev, in the
parish of Leeds aforesaid, worsted manufacturer, for their invt/1 " Certain
improv*9 in the construction of looms for weaving fabricks composed

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855497

786

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Fisher.
Horton.
8th July 1823.

Fairbanks.
10th July 1823.

Bradbury.
15th July 1823.

Gill.
15th July 1823.

Coffin.
15th July 1823.

Palmer.
115th July 1823.

HORROCKS.

24th July 1823.

Gill.
24th July 1823.

Jeakes.
24th July 1823.

wholly or in part of woollen, worsted, cotton, linen, silk, or other materials,
and in the machinery and implements for and methods of working the
same"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

4811. A grant unto John Fisher, of Great Bridge, in the parish of
Westbromwich, in the coy of Stafford, ironfounder, and John Horton the
younger, of the same place, manufacturer of steam boilers, for their invtd
" Improvement in the construction of boilers for steam engines and other
purposes where steam is required"; to hold, &c ; 2 months.

4812. A grant unto Stephen Fairbanks, of the United States of America,
but now residing in Norfolk Sl, Strand, in the coy of Middlesex, merchant, in
consequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing
abroad he is in possession of an invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of locks and other fastenings"; six months. By writ, &c.

4813. A grant unto John Leigh Bradbury, of Manchester, in the coy of
Lancaster, calico printer, for his invented or found out " Improvts in the art of
printing, painting, or staining silks, cottons, woollen and other cloths, and paper,
parchment, vellum, leather, and other substances, by means of blocks or sur-
face printing"; to hold, &c; six months, By writ, &c.

4814. A grant unto Bennington Gill, of Birmingham, in the coy of
Warwick, merchant, in conseqce of a com made to him by a certain foreigner
residing abroad he is in posson of " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of saws, cleavers, straw knives, andall kinds of implements that require
or admit of metallic backs"; six months. By writ, &c.

4815. A grant unto Sir Isaac Coffin, of Pall Mall, in the county of
Middx, baronet, admiral of the white squadron, that in consequence of a
communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in
possession of " A certain method or methods of catching or taking mackerel
and other fish"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

4816. A grant unto William Palmer, of Lothbury, in the city of London,
paper hanger, for his invented " Certain improvements in machinery appli-
cable to printing on calico or other woven fabrics composed wholly or in
part of cotton, linen, wool, or silk"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

4817. A grant unto William Harwood Horrocks, of Portwood-within-
Brinnington, in the county of Chester, cotton manufacturer, for his invented
or found " A certain new and improved method applicable to preparing,
cleaning, dressing, and beaming silk warps; and also applicable to beaming
other warps"; six mos. By writ. &c.

4818. A grant unto Richard Gill, of Barrowdown, in the county of
j Rutland, fellmonger and parchment manufacturer, for hi:* Invented "New

method of preparing, dressing, and dying sheep skins and lamb skins with the
wool on, for carriages, rooms, and other purposes*'; 2 months.

By writ,

4819. A grant unto William Jeakes, of Great Russell Street, in the
parish of S( George, Bloomsbury, in the county of Middlesex, for his
invented u Apparatus for regulating the supply of water in steam boilers
and other vessels for containing water or other liquids'": to hold, &c ;~six
months. By writ,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

787

Davis.
24th July 1823.

Smart.
24th July 1823.

Turner.
Angell.
24th July 1823.

Jackson.
29th July 1823.

Bower.
Bland.
31st July 1823.

Bainbridge.
31st July 1823.

Pouchee.
5th August 1823.

Dickinson.
5th August 1823.

Barron.
Wilson.
11th August 1823.

Wigston.
11th August 1823

4820. A grant unto William Davis, of Bourne, in the county of Glou-
cester, and of Leeds, in the coy of York, engineer, for his invtd " Certain im-
provements in machinery for shearing and dressing woollen and other cloths
requiring such process"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4821. A grant unto Henry Smart, of Berners Street, in the parish of
Saint Mary-le-bone, in the coy of Middlesex, piano manufacturer, for his
invented "Certain improvements in the construction of piano fortes"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4822. A grant unto Miles Turner and Lawrence Angell, both of
Whitehaven* in the county of Cumberland, soap boiler, for their invented
"Improved process to be used in the bleaching of linen, cotton, yarn, or cloth";
to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

4823. A grant unto John Jackson, of the town of Nottingham, gun
maker, for his invented " Certain improvements in the construction of locks
used for the discharge of guns and other fire arms upon the detonating prin-
ciple " ; to hold, &c ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

4824. A grant unto Joseph Bower, of Hounslet, in the parish of Leeds,
in the county of York, oil of vitriol manufacturer, and John Bland, of
Hunset aforesaid, steam engine manufacturer, for their invented " Certain
improvement in such steam engines as condense out of the cylinder, by which
improvement or invention the air pump is rendered unnecessary "; to hold,
&c ; two months. By writ, &c.

4825. A grant unto John Bainbridge, of Bread Street, Cheapside, in the
city of London, merchant, in consequence of a communication received by
him from a foreigner resident in the United States of North America, mer-
chant, he is in possession of " Certain improvements upon machines for
cutting, cropping, or shearing wool or fur from skins, & for cropping or
shearing woollen, silk, cotton, or other cloths and velvets, or any other
fabrick or fabrics thereof resply, whether made or composed entirely of
wool, silk, cotton, or other materials of which cloth or velvet is made, or
any mixture or mixtures thereof resply; and also for the purpose of shaving
pelts or skins"; to hold, &c ; sixmos. By writ, &c.

4826. A grant unto Louis John Pouchee, of King Street, Covent
Garden, in the county of Middlesex, type founder, in consequence of a com-
munication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in
possession of " Certain machinery or apparatus to be employed in the casting
of metal types"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4827. A grant unto Robert Dickinson, of Park Street, Southwark, in the
county of Surrey, esq., for his invented "Improvement in addition to the
shoeing or stopping and treatment of horses feet "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &°.

4828. A grant unto James Barron, of Wells Sl, in the parish of Saint
Mary-le-bone, Venetian blind manufacturer, and Jacob Wilson, of Welbeck
Street, in the parish of Mary-le-bone, upholsterer, both in the coy of Middle-
sex, for their invented " Certain improvements in the construction and
manufacturing of window blinds"; six months. By writ, &°.

4829. A grant unto William Wigston, of Derby, in the county of Derby,
gineer, for his invented "Certain improvements on steam engines "; six

By writ, &c.

eng

months

788

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Jennings.
14th August 1823.

Rogers.
18th August 1823.

Malam.
13th August 1823.

Leach.
18th August 1823.

HlGGIN.

18th August 1823.

DlGGLES.

19th August 1823.

El Well.
20th August 1823.

Robinson.
20th August 1823.

GOODE.

20th August 1823.

ROTCH.

21st August 1823.

Surrey.
4th Sept. 182;

4830. A grant unto Henry Constantine Jennings, of Devonshire Street,
in the parish of Saint Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middx, esquire, for
his invented " Instrument or machine for preventing the improper escape of

gas, and the danger and nuisance consequent thereon
months.

to hold, &c ; six
By writ, &c.

4831. A grant unto Robert Rogers, of New Hampshire, in the United
States of America, but now of Liverpool, in the coy Lancaster, master
mariner and ship owner, for his invtd " Improved lanyard for the shrouds
and other rigging of ships and other vessels, and an apparatus for setting up
the same"; to hold, &c ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

4832. A grant unto John Malam, of Wakefield, in the coy of York,
engineer, for his invtd "New mode of applying certain materials, hitherto
unused for that purpose, to the constructing of retorts; and improvements in
other parts of gas apparatus "; six mos. By writ, &c.

4833. A grant unto Thomas Leach, of Friday Street, in the city of
London, merchant, but now residing at Litchfield, in the coy of Stafford,
for his invented or found out " Improvement in certain parts of the machinery
for roving, spinning, and doubling wool, cotton, silk, flax, and other fibrous
substances"; to hold, &c ; six months. By wrrit, &c.

4834. A grant unto Robert Higgin, of the city of Norwich, shawl
manufacturer, for his invented and discovered " New or improved method of
consuming or destroying smoke ; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &°.

4835. A grant unto George Diggles, of College Sl, in the parish of Sl
John, Westminster, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented
" Improved bit for riding horses, and for horses used in single and double
harness"; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

4836. A grant unto Edward Elwell, of AVednesbury Forge, in the
coy of Stafford, spade and edge tool maker, for his invented " Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of spades and shovels"; 2 months.

By writ, kc.

4837. A grant unto Matthias Archibald Robinson, of Red Lion Sl, in
the parish of Sl George the Martyr, in the coy of Middlesex, grocer, for his
invented " Certain improvements in the mode of preparing the vegetable
matter commonly called pearl barley, and grits or groats made from the
corns of barley and oats, by which material, when so prepared, a superior
mucilaginous beverage may be produced in a few minutes "; to hold, ;
six months. By writ. &c.

4838. A grant unto John Goode, of Tottenham, in the coy of Mid-
dlesex, engineer, for his invtd "Certain improvements in machinery, tools, or
apparatus for boring the earth for obtaining and raising water ": 2 months.

By writ &c.

4839. A grant unto Benjamin Rotch, of Furnivals Inn,
London, esq., for his invtd
other vessels "; to hold, &(

in the city of

Improved fid for the upper masts of ships and
six mo8. By writ. &c.

4840. A grant unto James Surrey, of Battersea, in the county of Surrey,
miller, for his invt'1 or found out "* A new method of applying heat for
the producing steam, and for various other purposes, whereby the expense of
fuel will be lessened ": two months. By writ. & ■.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

789

Woodman.
litli Sept. 1823.

DONKIN.

11th Sept. 1823.

Hughes.
lltli Sept. 1823.

Jennings.
11th Sept. 1823.

Sprigg.
11th Sept. 1823.

WlCKHAM.

11th Sept. 1823.

Hase.
Uth Sept. 1823.

Christie,
Hari'ur.
9th October 1823.

Cotter.
9th October 1823.

IIenfrey.
Applegath.
9th October 1823.

SWAINE.
9th October 1823.

4841. A grant unto William Woodman, of York Barracks, veterinary
surgeon, of the 2d dragoon guards, for his invtd " Improved horses .shoe,
which he denominates 'the bevelled heeled expanding shoe'"; to hold, &c ;
two months. By writ, &.

4842. A grant unto Bryan Donktx, of Great Surrey Street, in the coy of
Surrey, engineer, for his invtd discovery or invention on " The means or process
of destroying or removing the fibres from the thread, whether of flax, cotton^
silk, or any other fibrous substance composing the fabrics usually termed lace
net, or any other denomination of fabric Avhere holes or interstices are formed
by such thread in any of the aforesaid fabrics "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

4843. A grant unto John Hughes, of Barking, in the county of Essex,
slopseller, for his invtd " Certain means of securing the bodies of the dead in
coffins ''; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

4844. A grant unto Henry Constantine Jennings, of Devonshire S*, in
the parish of Sl Mary-le-bone, in the coy of Midttx, esq., for his invtd "Instru-
ment to be affixed to the saddle tree, by the application and use of which
inconvenience and distress to the horse may be avoided"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

4845. A grant unto James Sprigg the elder, of Birmingham, in the coy
of Warwick, fender maker, for his invtd " Certain improvement in the
manufacture of grates, fenders, and fire iron rests "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

4846. A grant unto Thomas Wickham, of the town of Nottingham, lace
manufacturer, for his invented " An improved & prepared rice, rendered
applicable for use in all cases in which starch is applied"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

4847. A grant unto William Hase, of Saxthorpe, in the county of Nor-
folk, ironfonder, for his invented "New method of constructing mills or
machines, chiefly applicable to prison discipline to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &<\

4848. A grant unto John Christie, of Mark Lane, in the city of London,
merchant, and Thomas Harpur, of Tamworth, in the county of Stafford,
merchant, for their invented "Improved method of combining and using fuel
in stoves, furnaces, boilers, and steam engines "; to hold, &c ; 2 months.

By writ, &('.

4849. A grant unto Joseph Rogerson Cotter, of Castle Magnor, near
Mallow, of the county of Cork, clerk, for his invented " Certain improvements
on wind musical instruments "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4850. A grant unto John Henerey, of Little Henry Street. Waterloo
Road, in the county of Surrey, engineer, and Augustus Applegath, of
Duke Street, Stamford Street, Blackfriars, in the county of Surrey, printer, for
their invented "Certain machinery for easting types"; to hold, &c ; 4 months.

By &<\

4851. A grant unto Edward Schmidt Swaine, of Bueklersbury, in the
city of London, merchant, in consequence of a communication made to him by
Frederick Adolphus Augustus St reeve, of the city of Dresden, doctor of
physic, and Edward Swaine, of the city of Leipsig, merchant, (on whose
behalf he is pursuing the Patent, ) he is in possession of an invention for "A

790

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

FlNLAYSON.

9th October 1823.

CONGREVE.

16th October 1823.

Buchanan.
16th October 1823.

Ranking.
1st Nov. 1823.

Hawkes.
1st Nov. 1823.

Hawkes.
1st Nov. 1823.

BUNDY.

1st Nov. 1823.

GlMSON.

6th Nov. 1823.

GOAVAN.

11th Nov. 1S23.

Day.
13th Nov. 1823.

Ward.
13th Nov. 1823.

method of producing and preserving artificial mineral waters, and for
machinery to effect the same " ; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

4852. A grant unto John Finlayson, of Muirkirk, in the county of Air,
farmer, for his invented " Certain improvements on ploughs and harrows";
to hold, &c. By writ, &c.

4853. A grant unto Sir William Congreve, of Cecil Street, Strand,
in the coy of Middlesex, baronet, for his invented " Various improvements in

&c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

fire works"; to hold,

4854. A grant unto Archibald Buchanan, of Catrine Cotton Works, one
of the partners of the house of James Finlay & C°, merchants in Glasgow,
for his invented " Improvement in the construction of weaving looms impelled
by machinery, whereby a greater quantity of cotton may be woven in a given
time, without injury to the fabric, than by any application of power for that
purpose heretofore employed"; to hold, &c ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

4855. A grant unto John Ranking, of New Bond Sl, in the city of West-
minster and coy of Middlesex, esq1', for his invented " Means of securing
valuable property, in mail and other stage coaches, travelling carriages,
waggons, caravans, and other similar public and private vehicles, from rob-
bery "; to hold, &c ; two mos. By writ, &c.

4856. A grant unto George Hawkes, of Lucas Place, Commercial Road,
in the parish of Stepney Old Town, in the county of Middlesex, ship builder,
for his invented " Improvement in the construction of ships anchors"; to hold,
&c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

4857. A grant unto George Hawkes, of Lucas Place, Commercial Road,
in the parish of Stepney Old Town, in the county of Middlesex, ship builder,
for his invented " Certain improvements on capstans "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

4858. A grant unto William Bundy, of Fulham, in the county of Middle-
sex, mathematical instrument maker, for his invented " Anti-evaporating
cooler, to facilitate and regulate the refrigerating of worts or wash, in all
seasons of the year, from any degree of heat between boiling and the tem-
perature required for fermenting "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

4859. A grant unto Thomas Foster Gimsok, of Tiverton, in the coy of
Devon, gentleman, in consequence of communications made to him by a cer-
tain person residing abroad, and of discoveries made by himself, he is in
posson of an invention for " Ararious improvements in & additions to certain
machinery now in use for doubling and twisting cotton, silk, and other fibrous
substances"; to hold, &c ; six mo*. By writ, &°.

4860. A grant unto Thomas Gowan, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
truss manufacturer, for his invtd "Certain improvements on trusses"; to hold,
&( ; two months. By writ, &c

4861. A grant unto John Day, of Barnstaple, in the county of Devon, esq.,
for his invta " Certain improvements on percussion gun locks, applicable to
various descriptions of fire arms": to hold, &r ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

4862. A grant unto John Wabd, of Grove Road, Mile End Road, in the
county of Middlesex, iron founder, for his invented "Certain improvements in
the construction of locks and Other fastenings "; to hold, &c : two months.

By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

791

Servill.
13th Nov, 1823.

Green.
13th Nov. 1823.

Stein.
13th Nov. 1823.

GlLLMAN.

Wilson.
18th Nov. 1823.

Heathcoat.
20th Nov. 1823.

Hopper,
20th Nov. 1823.

Deane.
20th Nov. 1823.

Perkins.
Martineau.
20th Nov. 1823.

Bourne.
22nd Nov. 1823.

4863. A grant unto Samuel Servill, of Browns Hill, in the parish of
Bisley, in the county of Gloucester, clothier, for his invtrl " New mode or im-
provement for dressing of woollen or other cloths"; to hold, ; two months.

By writ, &c.

4864. A grant unto Richard Green, of Lisle Street, in the parish of Saint
Anne, in the county of Middlesex, sadlers ironmonger, for his invented "Cer-
tain improvements in constructing gambadoes or mud boots, and attaching
spurs thereto, and part of which said improvements are also applicable to
other boots "; to hold, &c ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

4865. A grant unto Robert Steln, of the Tower Brewery, Tower Hill, in
the city of London, for his invented " Improved construction of blast furnace,
and certain apparatus to be connected therewith, which is adapted to burn
or consume fuel in a more economical and useful manner than has been
hitherto practised"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4866. A grant unto Joseph Gillman, of Newgate S1, in the city of Lon-
don, silk warehouseman, and John Hewitson Wilson, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, silk and cotton manufacturer, for their invented " Certain
improvements in the manufacture of hats and bonnets"; to hold, &c ; six
mos. By writ, &c.

4867. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the coy of Devon,
lace manufacturer, for his invtd or found out "A machine for the manufacture
of a platted substance, composed either of silk, cotton, or other thread or yarn
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4868. A grant unto Thomas Hopper, of Reading, in the coy of Berks,
esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in the manufacture of silk hats ";
to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

4869. A grant unto Charles Anthony Deane, of Charles Street, Dept-
ford, in the county of Kent, ship caulker, for his invented " Apparatus or
machine to be worn by persons entering rooms or other places filled with
smoke or other vapour, lor the purpose of extinguishing fire or extricating
persons or property therein"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4870. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Sl, in the city of London,
and John Martineau the younger, of the City Road, in the county of Middle-
sex, engineers, for their invented " Improvement in the construction of the fur-
nace of steam boilers and other vessels, by which fuel is economised and the
smoke consumed"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4871. A grant unto Joseph Bourne, of Denby, in the county of Derby,
stone bottle manufacturer, for his invented "Certain improvements in
the burning of stone ware and brown ware in kilns or ovens, by carrying
up the heat and flame from the furnace or fire below to the middle and
upper parts of the kiln or oven, either by means of flues or chimneys in
the sides thereof, or by moveable pipes or conductors to be placed within such
kilns or ovens; and also by increasing the heat in kilns or ovens by the con-
struction of additional furnaces or fires at the sides thereof, and to communi-
cate with the centre or upper parts of such kilns or ovens ; and also by con-
veying the flame and heat of one kiln or more into another or others, by means
of chimnies or flues, and thus permitting the draft and smoke of several kilns
or ovens to escape t hrough the chimnies of a central kiln or oven of great eleva-
tion, whereby the degree of heat is increased in the se\eral kilns or ovens,
and the quantity of smoke diminished *.$ two mos. By writ, &S,

792

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Slater.
22nd Nov. 1823.

Todd.
22nd Nov. 1823.

Brown.
4th Dec. 1823.

Buchanan.
4th Dec. 1823.

Parkes.
4th Dec. 1823.

Glascott.

MlCHELL.

9th Dec. 1823.

IlORNE.

9th Dec. 1823.

furnival.
Smith.
9th Dec. 1823.

Heathcote.
13th Dec. 1823.

Boot.
13th Dec. 1823.

Gosset.
8th Dec. 1823.

4872. A grant unto John Slater, of Saddleworth, in the county of York,
clothier, for his invented " Certain improvements in the machinery or ap-
paratus to facilitate or improve the operation of cutting or grinding wool or
cotton from off the surfaces of woollen cloths, kerseymeres, cotton cloths, or
mixtures of the said substances, and for taking or removing of hair or fur
from skins "; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

4873. A grant

unto Thomas Todd, of Swansea, South Wales, organ
builder, for his invented " Improvement in producing tone upon musical in-
struments of various descriptions"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4874. A grant unto Samuel Brown, of Windmill Street, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invented " Engine or instrument for
effecting a vacuum, and thus producing powers by which water may be raised
and machinery put in motion"; six months. By writ, &c.

4875. A grant unto Archibald Buchanan, of Catrine Cotton Works, one
of the partners of the house of James Finlay and Company, merchants in
Glasgow, for his invtd " Improvement in machinery heretofore employed in
spinning mills in the carding of cotton and other wool, whereby the cop cards
arc regularly stripped and kept clean by the operation of the machinery,
without the agency of hand labour "; to hold, &c ; 4 months. By writ, &c.

4876. A grant unto Josiah Parkes, of Manchester, in the county palatine
of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invtd " Certain method of manufacturing
salt "; six mos. By writ, &c.

4877. A grant unto George Minshaw Glascott, of Great Garden Sl,
Whitechapel, in the county of Middlesex, brass founder, and Tobias Michell,
of Upper Thames Street, in the city of London, gentleman, for their invented
"Certain improvements in the construction or form of nails, to be used in or
for the securing of copper and other sheathing on ships, and for other pur-
poses"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &(;.

4878. A grant unto Thomas Horne the younger, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, brass founder, for his invented " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of rack pullies in brass or other metals"; to hold, &c; six
months to inroll. By writ, &c.

4879. A grant unto William Fcrnival, of Droitwich, salt manufacturer,
and Alexander Smith, of Glasgow, master mariner, for his invented " Im-
proved boiler for steam engines and other purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

4880. A grant unto Sir Henry Heathcote, of N° 23, Surrey Street,
Strand, in the coy of Middlesex, knight, and captain in our royal navy, for
his invented or found out "An improvement of the stay sails generally in use
for the purpose of intercepting wind between the square sails of ships and
other square rigged vessels"; six months to inroll. By writ. &' .

4881. A grant unto Jarvis Boot, of Nottingham, in the county of Not*
tingham, lace manufacturer, for his invented " Improved apparatus, to be used
in the process of singeing lace & other purposes () months. By writ, &c.

4882. A grant unto Pierre Jean Baptiste Victor Gosset, of Queen
Street, Haymarket, in the coy of Middlesex, merchant, in consequence of a
communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

793

Greenwood.
Thackrah.
27th Dec. 1823.

Val lance.
1st Jan. 1824.

Devereux.
8th Jan. 1824.

Foot.
15th Jan. 1824.

White.
loth Jan. 1824.

FlNLAYSON.

15th Jan. 1824.

possession of an invention of " A combination of machinery for producing
various shapes, patterns, and sizes from metals and other materials capable of
receiving an oval, round, or other form "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

4883. A grant unto Thomas Greenwood, of Gildersoun, near Leeds,
machine maker, and Joseph Thackrah, surgical mechanist, of Leeds, both in
the county of York, for their invented " Certain improvements on or substi-
tutes for pattens and clogs"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &°.

4884. A grant unto John Yallance, of Brighton, in the county of Sussex,
esq., for his invented "Improved method or methods of freezing water"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4885. A grant unto Francis Devereux, of Cheapside, in the city of Lon-
don, merchant, for his invented " Certain improvements on the mill or ma-
chine for grinding wheat and other articles, commonly known by the name of
the French military mill "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, 8cc.

4886. A grant unto Joseph Foot, of Charles Sl, Spital Fields, in the
county of Middlesex, silk manufacturer, for his invtd "Improved umbrella";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4887. A grant unto John White, of the New Road, in the parish of Saint
Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, architect, for his invented " Float-
ing breakwater " ; to hold, &c ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

4888. A grant unto John Finlayson, of Muirkirk, in the county of Air,
farmer, for his invented " Certain improvements in ploughs and harrows";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Le Grand.
15th Jan. 1824.

GUTTERIDGE.

19th Jan. 1824.

Pollard.
19th Jan. 1824.

Russell.
19th Jan. 1824.

Broadmeadow.
19th Jan. 1824.

4889. A grant unto Jean le Grand, of Lemon Street, Goodmans Fields,
in the county of Middlesex, vinegar manufacturer, in consequence of a com-
munication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad, and disco-
veries by himself, he is in possession of {< Certain improvements in fermented
liquors, and the various products to be obtained therefrom," and that the same
are new in this kingdom ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4890. A grant unto William Gutteridge, of Dean Street, Saint Finn
Barrs, in the county of Cork, musician and land surveyor, for his invented
"Certain improvements on the clarionet"; to hold, &c; two months.

By writ, &c.

4891. A grant unto George Pollard, of Rupert Street, in the parish of
Saint James, in the county of Middlesex, brass founder, for his invented
" Certain improvements on machines or machinery for levigating or grinding
colours used in the various branches of painting, which machinery may be
worked by any suitable power, and is applicable to other useful purposes" ;
to hold, &<■ ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

4892. A grant unto James Russell, of Wednesbury, in the coy of Staf-
ford, gas tube manufacturer, for his invented "Improvement in the manufac-
ture of tubes for gas and other purposes " ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &<'.

4893. A grant unto Simeon Broadmeadow, of the town of Abergavenny,
in the county of Monmouth, civil engineer, for his invented "Now and im-
proved method of manufacturing and purifying inflammable gases by the
admission and admixture of atmospheric air"; to hold, &c ; 4 months.

By writ, &c,

794

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Fletcher.
19th Jan. 1824.

Bewley.
24th Jan. 1824.

Heath coat.
24th Jan. 1824.

Jones.
27th Jan. 1824.

CONG-KEYE.

7th Feb. 1824.

Arrowsmith.
10th Feb. 1824.

Lloyd,
rowbotham.
19th Feb. 1824.

Adcock.
19th Feb. 1824.

Applegarth.
19th Feb. 1824.

Church.
19th Feb. 1824.

Isaacs.
19th Feb. 1824.

4894. A grant unto Howard Fletcher, of Walsall, in the county of
Stafford, sadlers ironmonger, for his invented "Certain improve*8 in tanning
hides and other skins"; to hold, &c ; four months. By writ, &c.

4895. A grant unto Thomas Bewley, of Mount Rath, in Queens County,
Ireland, cotton manufacturer, for his invented " Certain improvements in
wheeled carriages "; to hold, &c ; six mo8. By writ, &c.

4896. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the coy ot Devon,

lace manufacturer, for his invtd or found out " Certain improvements in the
method of figuring or ornamenting various descriptions or kinds of goods
manufactured from silk, cotton, or flax " ; to hold, &c ; six mos.

By writ, &c.

4897. A grant unto John Jones, of Leeds, in the county of York, late of
Gloucester, brush manufacturer, for his invented " Certain improvements in
machinery and instrumts for dressing and cleansing woollen, cotton, linen,
silk, and other cloths or fabricks ; and which improvements are also ap-
plicable to the dressing and cleansing of machinery of various descriptions,
and other articles or substances "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

4898. A grant unto Sir William Congreve, of Cecil Street, Strand, in
the county of Middlesex, baronet, for his invented " An improved method of
stamping"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4899. A grant unto John Arrowsmith, of Air Street, Piccadilly, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., in consequence of discoveries by himself and
communications made to him by certain foreigners residing abroad he is in
possession of "An improved mode of publicly exhibiting pictures or painted
scenery of every description, and of distributing or directing the day light
upon or through them, so as to produce many beautiful effects of light and
shade, which he denominates ' diorama ' "; six months. By writ, &c.

4900. A grant unto Robert Lloyd, of the Strand, in the comity of Midx,
hatter, and James Royvbotham, of Great Surrey Street, Blackfriars Road, in
the county of Surrey, hat manufacturer, for their invented and brought to
perfection " A hat, upon a new construction," which will be a great public
utility ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4901. A grant unto Henry Adcock, of Summer Hill Terrace, in the
parish of Birmingham and county of Warwick, gilt toy manufacturer, for
his invented " Improvement in making waistbands, or umbilical, ventral,
lumbar, and spinal bandages or supporters, to bo attached to coats, waist-
coats, breeches, pantaloons, and trowscrs; to be either permanently lixed or
occasionally attached and supplied"; to hold, &r ; six months.

By writ, &c.

4902. A grant unto Augi m i s Applegarth, of Duke Street, Stamford S",
Blackfriars, in the county of Surrey, printer, for his invtd " Certain] improve-
ments in machines for printing"; to hold, &(' : six months. By writ, &c.

4903. A grant unto William Chubch, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, esq., for his invtd "Certain improvements in machinery lor print-
ing"; to hold, &(> ; six months. By writ, &«.

4904. A grant unto the Revd Moses Isaacs, of Houndsditch, in the city
of London, for his invented ** Certain improvements in the construction of
machinery, which, when kept in motion by any suitable power or weight, ig

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

795

Vallance.
19th Feb. 1824.

Chambers.
28th Feb. 1824.

Evans.
28th Feb. 1824.

(jrUNBY.

28th Feb. 1824.

Christie.
Harper.
28th Feb. 1824.

Yetts.
28th Feb. 1824.

Richards.
28th Feb. 1824.

Greaves.
28th Feb. 1824'.

James.
28th Feb. 1824.

De Jough.
28th Feb. 1824,

applicable to obviate concussion, by means of preventing counteraction, and
by which the friction is converted into an useful power for propelling car-
riages on land, vessels on water, and giving motion to other machinery " ; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4905. A grant unto John Vallance, of Brighton, in the county Sussex,
esq., for his invented " Method of a communication or means of intercourse,
by which persons may be conveyed, goods transported, or intelligence com-
municated from one place to another, with greater expedition than by means
of steam carriages, steam or other vessels, or carriages drawn by animals"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4906. A grant unto Abraham Henry Chambers, of New Bond Street, in
the county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented " Improvement in preparing
and paving horse and carriage Avays"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

4907. A grant unto Richard Evans, of Bread Street, Cheapside, in the
city of London, wholesale coffee dealer, for his invented " Method or process
of roasting or preparing coffee and other vegetable substances, with improve-
ments in the machinery employed ; such process and machinery being like-
wise applicable to the drying, distillation, and decomposition of other mineral,
vegetable, and animal substances, together with a method of examining &
regulating the process whilst substances are exposed to the operations before
mentioned"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4908. A grant unto John Gunby, of New Kent Road, in the county of
Surrey, sword and gun manufacturer, for his invented " Process by which a
certain material is prepared and rendered a suitable substitute for leather";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4909. A grant unto John Christie, of Mark Lane, in the city of London,
merchant, and Thomas Harper, of Tamwortb, in the county of Stafford,
merehant, for their invented "Improved method of combining and applying

certain kinds of fuel"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ,

4910. A grant unto William Yetts, of Great Yarmouth, in the county
of Norfolk, merehant and ship owner, for his invtd " Certain apparatus to be
applied to a windlass"; to hold, &c ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

4911. A grant unto James Wright Richards, of Caroline Street, Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, metallic hot house maker, for his
invented " Improved metallic frame and lap, applicable to all hot houses,
green houses, horticultural frames and glasses, skylights, and other inclined
lights and glasses" ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4912. A grant unto William Greaves, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, merchant, for his invented " Certain improvements on or additions to
harness, principally applicable to carriages drawn by one horse " ; two
months. By writ, &c.

4913. A grant unto William James, of the city of Westminster, land
agent and engineer, for his invented *' Certain imprts in the construction of
rail and tram roads or ways, which rail or tram ways or roads are applicable
lo other useful purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By wril, &?.

4914. A grant unto Maurice De Jough, of Warrington, in the county
palatine of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invented ,k Mode of constructing
and placing a coke oven under or contiguous to steam or other boilers, <>o sa

796

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Fleetwood.
28th Feb. 1824.

SriLLEK.

6th March 1824.

Heathcoat.
9th March 1824.

Heathcoat.
9th March 1824.

Heathcoat.
9th March 1824.

MOSLEY.

Oth March 1824.

MORLEY.

loth March 1824.

to make the heat arising from making coke or other intense combustion in
the said oven subservient to the use of the boiler, instead of fuel used in the
common way, and to exclude such heat from the boiler when required, with-
out detriment to the operations of the oven"; to hold, &c; four months.

By writ, &c.

4915. A grant unto Charles Bagenall Fleetwood, of Parliament
Street, Dublin, in that part of our united kingdom called Ireland, gentleman,
for his invented " Liquid and composition for making leather and other articles
waterproof"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4916. A grant unto Joel Spiller, of Chelsea, in the county of Middle-
sex, engineer, for his invented " Improvement or improvements in the ma-
chinery to be employed in the working of pumps"; to hold, &c ; four months.

By writ, &.

4917. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the county of Devon,
lace manufacturer, for his invtd or found out "A new method of manufac-
turing certain parts of machines used in the manufacture of lace, commonly
called bobbin net"; to hold, &c ; six months. * By writ, &c.

4918. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the county of
Devon, lace manufacturer, for his invtd or found out "Certain improvements
in machines now in use for the manufacture of lace commonly called bobbin
net, and a new method of manufacturing certain parts of such machines";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4919. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the county of
Devon, lace manufacturer, for his invented or found out " An improved
economical method of combining machinery used in the manufacture of
lace, in weaving and in spinning, worked by power"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

49 20. A grant unto William Darker Mosley, of the parish of Radford,
in the county of Nottingham, lace manufacturer, for his invented and found
out " Certain improvements in the making and working all machines used in
the manufacture of lace commonly called bobbin net "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

4921. A grant unto William Morley, of Nottingham, lace manufacturer,
for his invented 44 Various improvements in machines or machinery now in
use for the making of lace or net, commonly known by the name of bobbin
net"; to hold, &°; six months. By writ, &c.

Kirk.
20th March 1824.

4922. A grant unto Rupert Kirk, of Osborne Place, Wlritechapel, dyer,
for his invented or found out " New method of preparing or manufacturing a
certain vegetable substance1 growing in parts abroad beyond the seas, and
imported to and used in these kingdoms as a dye or red colouring matter
for the use of dyers, called safflower (carthamas), so as more effectually to
preserve its colouring principle from decay or deterioration in its passage
from the places of its growth to England and other parts of Europe"; to
hold, &c: two months. By writ, kc.

PeTITPIERRE.

20th March 1824.

4923. A grant unto Jean IIenhy PeTITPIERRE, of Chalton Street, Somers
Town, in the parish of Saint Pancras, in the county of Middlesex, engineer,
for his invented "Engine or machine tor making the following articles from
one piece of leather without any seam $r sewing whatever : that is to say,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

797

Rogers.
20th March 1824.

LlNGFORD.

20th March 1824.

Heathcoat.
20th March 1824.

Berry.
20th March 1824.

Stainmarc.
20th March 1824.

DUMENT.
22nd March 1824.

GOC D3ELL.

25th March 1824.

Jordan.
27lh March 1824.

all kind of shoes and slippers, gloves, caps and hats, cartouche boxes,
scabbards and sheaths for swords, bayonets, and knives "; to hold, &c; 2
mo . By writ, &.

4924. A grant unto James Rogers, of Marlborough, in the county of
Wilts, surveyor, for his invented " Improved method, or an improved instru-
ment or instruments, for determining or ascertaining the cubic contents of
standing timber"; to hold, &c; six months, By writ, &c.

4925. A grant unto John Lingford, in the town and county of the town
of Nottingham, lace machine manufacturer, for his invented or found out
" Certain improvements upon machines or machinery now in use for the
purpose of making of that kind of lace commonly known or distinguished
by the name or names of bobbin net or Buckinghamshire lace net"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4926. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the county of
Devon, lace manufacturer, for his invented or found out " Improvements in
certain parts of the machinery used in spinning cotton, wool, or silk"; to hold,
&c; six months. By writ, &c.

4927. A grant unto Henry Berry, of Abchurch Lane, in the city of
London, merchant, for his invented " Certain improvements on a machine or
apparatus for more readily producing light"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

4928. A grant unto Jean Jacques Stainmarc, of Belmont Distillery,
Wandsworth Road, Yauxhall, in the parish of Saint Mary, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, distiller, in consequence of communications made to him
by certain foreigners residing abroad and discoveries by himself he is in posson
of an invention of "Improvements in the process of and apparatus for dis-
tilling"; to hold &c; six months. By writ, &c.

4929. A grant unto Charles Dumexy, of Paris, in the kingdom of France,
but now residing in Fenchurch Street, in the city of London, merchant, in
consequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing
abroad, with whom he is connected, he is in the possession of an invention of
" An apparatus containing within itself the means of producing gas from oil
and other oleaginous substances, of burning such gas for the purpose of
affording light, and of replacing the gas consumed"; 6 months.

By writ, &<\

4930. A grant unto Namen Goodsell, late of the state of New York, in
the United States of America, but now at N° 13, Leigh Street, Burton
Crescent, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invtd " Certain machine,
or piece of machinery, for breaking, scutching, and preparing flax and hemp
for use, upon an improved method, and threshing out the seed thereof;
and which is applicable to the threshing of any other kind of grain ; and
also for shelling clover and other seeds"; to hold &° ; six months.

By writ, &c.

4931. A grant unto Edward Jordan, of the city of Norwich, engineer,
for his invented and discovered "A certain improvement or improvements
in the form or construction of water closets, or of the apparatus connected
therewith"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c

798

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Spencer.
7th April 1824.

SCHOFIELD.

7th April 1824.

Ryalls.
8th April 1824.

Hall.
8th April 1824.

TULLOCH.

12th April 1824.

Burt.
14th April 1824.

By.

14th April 1824.

GrUNBY.

14th April 1824.

Gordon.
14th April 1824.

Burn.
1 4th April 1824.

Get hex.
15th April 1824.

4932. A grant unto Joseph Spencer, of Belper, in the county of Derby,
nail manufacturer, for his invented " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of furnaces or forges for the preparation of iron or steel, and for the
process of manufacturing of nails and other articles from the said materials";
to hold, &c; six months. By -writ, &c.

4933. A grant unto Jonathan Schofield, of Kastrick, in the parish of
Halifax, in the county of York, manufacturer, for his invtd " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of cloth or fabrick, which he denominates 'British
cachmere ' "; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

4934. A grant unto Thomas Ryalls, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
warehouseman, for his invented " Apparatus for shaving, which he denomi-
nates 'the useful and elegant facilitator' "; to hold, &c; tvvo mos.

By writ, &c.

4935. A grant unto Samuel Hall, of Basford, in the county of Notting-
ham, cotton manufacturer, for his invented "Improved steam engine"; to
hold, &; six months. By writ, &c.

4936. A grant unto James Tulloch, of Savage Gardens, in the city of
London, gentleman, for his invented and discovered "Improvement or im-
provements in the machinery to be employed for sawing and grooving
marble and other stone, or in producing grooves or mouldings thereon"; to
hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

4937. A grant unto Henry Potter Burt, of the borough, of Devizes, in
the county of Wilts, ironmonger, for his invented " Improvement in the con-
struction of cranks, such as are used for bells and other purposes "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4938. A grant unto William By, of Ivy Cottage, Ivory Place, Brighton, in
the county of Sussex, stationer and bookseller, for his invented " Method or
apparatus for the prosecution or protection of books and covers"; to hold,
&c; six months. By writ, &c.

4939. A grant unto John Gunby, of New Kent Road, in the county of
Surrey, sword and gun manufacturer, for his invented " Improvement in the
process of manufacturing of cases for knives, scissars, and other articles"; to
hold, &°; six months. By writ, &c.

4940. A grant unto David Gordon, of Basinghall Street, in the city of
London, esq., for bis invented " Certain improvements in th&I construct" of
portable gas lamps"; to hold, &(; six months. • Hy writ. &c.

4941. A grant unto John Burn, of Manchester, in the county palatine of
Lancaster, dealer in cotton twist and general commission agent tor manu-
factured goods, for his invented "New apparatus for dressing various kinds
of cotton, flaxen, woollen, or silk manufactures wj to hold. &cj (j mos.

By writ, &c

4942. A grant unto Tiioma> Gktiikn. of lleniv Sr, Pentonville, Ul the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, lor his "Improve tents in Ok machinery
and process of making metallic rollers, pipes, cylinders, and certain other
articles": to hold. &CS G months. By writ, &.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

799

TONGE.

15th April 1824.

Dallas.
27th April 1824.

Turner.
27th April 1824.

Vaughan.
1st May 1824.

Crosley.
5th May 1824.

VlNEY.

6th May 1824.

Cleland.
6th May 1824.

Paul.
13th May 1824.

Potter.
13th May 1824.

Perkins.
15th May 1824.

4943. A grant unto Daniel Tonge, of Liverpool, in the county palatine
of Lancaster, ship owner, for his invented " Apparatus, by means of which
an improved method of reefing sails is effected"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

4944. A grant unto Alexander Dallas, of Northumberland Court, South-
ampton Buildings, in the parish of Saint Andrew, Holborn, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Machine to pick and dress stones of
various descriptions, particularly granite stone"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

4945. A grant unto John Turner, of Birmingham, in the coy of War-
wick, brass and iron founder, for his invented " Machine for crimping,
pleating, and goffering linen, muslins, frills, and other articles"; to hold, &c ;
two months. By writ, &c.

4946. A grant unto George Vaughan, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, gentleman, for his invented " Improvement or imprte on steam engines,
by which means power will be gained and expense saved"; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

4947. A grant unto John Crosley, of Cottage Lane, City Road, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invtd or found out " Improvement
in the construction of lamps or lanthorns, for the better protection of the
light against the effects of wind or motion"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

4948. A grant unto James Viney, of Shanklin, in the Isle of Wight,
colonel in the royal artillery, for his invtrl " Certain improvements in and
additions to water closets"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

4949. A grant unto William Cleland, of Leadenhall Street, in the city
of London, gentleman, for his invented "Improvement in the process of
manufacturing of sugar from cane juice, and in the refining of sugar and
other substances"; to hold, &c; six months.

4950. A grant unto John Theodore Paul, of Geneva, but now residing
at Charing Cross, Westminster, in the county of Middlesex, machinist, in
consequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing
abroad he is in possession of " Certain imprts in the method or methods
of generating steam, and in the application of it to various useful purposes
to hold, &c; six mos. By writ, &c.

4951. A grant unto John Potter, of Sinedley, near Manchester, in the
county palatine of Lancaster, spinner and manufacturer, for his invented
" Certain improvements in looms, to be impelled by mechanical power, for
weaving various kinds of figured fabrics, whether of silk, cotton, flax, wool,
or other materials, or mixtures of the same, part of which improvements are
applicable to hand looms"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

4952. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
engineer, for his invented " Improved method of throwing shells and other
projectiles"; to hold, six months. By writ, &c.

Church. 4953. A grant unto William Church, of Birmingham, in the county of

15th May 1824. [ Warwick, esq., for his invented " Certain imprts in the apparatus used in
I casting iron and other metals"; to hold, &c; six months,
i By writ, &c.

800

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Ibbetson.
15th May 1824.

Wright.
15th May 1824.

LlJCKCOCK.

15th May 1824.

James.
15th May 1824.

Parkin.
15th May 1824.

Dickinson.
20th May 1824.

Cook.
20th May 1824.

Marsh.
20th May 1824.

VlNEY.

22nd May 1824.

Black.
25th May 1824.

Wells.
25th May 1824.

4954. A grant unto John Holt Ibbetson, of Smith Sl, Chelsea, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., for his invtd Certain improvements in the
production or manufacture of gas"; to hold, &(' ; six months.

By writ, &c.

4955. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Wellclose Sq., in the
coy of Middlesex, engineer, for his invtd "Certain combinations of and im-
provements in machinery for making pins "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &<-'.

4956. A grant unto JosErn Luckcock, of Round Cottage, Edgebaston,
near Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invented
"Improvement in the process of manufacturing iron"; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

4957. A grant unto William Henry James, of Cobourg Place, Winson,
Green, near Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, engineer, for his in-
vented " Improved method of constructing steam carriages useful in the con-
veyance of persons and goods upon highways and turnpike roads, without the
assistance of rail roads " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

4958. A grant unto Thomas Pabki
county of Middlesex, merchant, for his i
apparatus applicable to or employed in

4959. A grant unto John Dickinson
Langley, in the county of Hertford, esq
cards by means of machinery ; and
other adhesive matter to paper, and for
other adhesive matter by means of ma
to hold, &° ; six months.

n, of Roche's Row, City lload, in the
nvtd " Certain imprts in machinery or
printing"; to hold, &c ; four months.

By writ, &c.

, of Nash Mill, in the parish of Abbots
, for his invented "Method of cutting
also a process for applying paste or
sticking paper together with paste, or
chinery applicable to such purposes";

By writ, &c.

4960. A grant unto James Cook, of Birmingham, in the coy of AVarwick,
gun maker, for his invented "Certain improvement in the method of making
or constructing locks for guns, pistols, and other fire arms"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

4961. A grant unto Thomas Marsh, of Charlotte Street, Portland Place,
in the county of Middlesex, Sadler and harness maker, for his invented and
found out " An improvement in the art of making saddles "; to hold, &c ; two
months. By writ. &c.

4962. A grant unto James Viney, of Shanklin, in the Isle of Wight,
colonel in the royal artillery, for his invented " Method of supplying water or
fluids, for domestic or other purposes, in a manner more extensively and ceo-
nomicallv than has hitherto been usually practised "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ,

4963. A grant unto Benjamin Black, of South Molton Street, in the
parish of Sl George, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, lamp manu-
facturer, for his invented "Improvement on carriage lamps "j to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, 86*.

4964. A grant unto Joseph Wells, of Manchester, in the county palatine
of Lancaster, silk and cotton manufacturer, for his invented " Machine for
dressing and stiffening and drying of cotton and linen warps, or any other
warps thai may require it, at the same time the loom is working, either with the
motion of the loom or other machinery n; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ. &<\

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

801

Holland.
31st May 1824.

Heatiicoat. •
15th June 1824.

4965. A grant unto James Holland, of Fence House, in the parish of
Aston, in the county of York, shoemaker, for his invtd " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of boots and shoes "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

4966. A grant unto John Heatiicoat, of Tiverton, in the county of
Devon, lace manufacturer, for his invented or found out " Certain improve-
ments in the methods of preparing and manufacturing silk for weaving and
other purposes " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Jump. 4967. A grant unto William Ainsworth Jump, of Middlewich, in the

Court. county of Chester, salt proprietor, and William Court, of Manor Hall, in the

15th June 1824. county of Chester, esq., for their invtd or found out "An improved method
of manufacturing salt"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

HOOTON.

15th June 1824.

HORROCKS.

15th June 1824.

Garbutt.
15th June 1824.

Harrington.
15th June 1824.

Chubb.
15th June 1824.

4968. A grant unto Richard Hooton, of the Aquaduct Iron Works, Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, iron manufacturer, for his invented
"Certain improvements in manufacturing wrought iron " ; six months.

By writ, &c.

4969. A grant unto William Harwood Horrocks, of Stockport, in the
county of Chester, cotton manufacturer, for his invented " New apparatus for
giving tention to the warp in looms"; six months. By writ, &c.

4970. A grant unto Robert Garbutt, of the town of Kingston -upon-Hull,
merchant, for his invented " Apparatus for the more convenient filing of
papers and other articles, and protecting the same from dust or damage, in-
cluding improvements on or additions to the files in common use"; to hold,
&f' ; six months. By writ, &c.

4971. A. grant unto William Harrington, of Crosshaven, in the county
of Cork, esq., for his invented " An improved raft for transporting timber ";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c,

4972. A grant unto Charles Chubb, of Portsea, in the county of South-
ampton, ironmonger, for his invented " Improvements in the construction of
locks"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

Day.
15th June 1824.

4973. A grant unto Benjamin Ager Day.

of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, fire screen maker, for his invented or found out " Certain im-
provements in the manufacturing of drawer, door, and lock knobs, and knobs
of every description " ; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

M( Curdy. 4974. A grant unto John McCurdy, of New York, in the United States

15th J une 1824. °f America, but now of Snow Hill, in the city of London, esq., in consequence
of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is
in possession of " An improved method of generating steam " ; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

Taylor. 4975. A grant unto Philip Taylor, of the City Road, in the county of

15th June 1824. Middlesex, esquire, for his invented "Certain improvements in apparatus for
producing gas from various substances" ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ,

< rlBSON. 4976. A grant unto John Gibson, woollen draper and hatter, in Glasgow,

15th June 1824. for his invented or found out "The manufacts or making of elastic fabrick
from whalebone, and the manufacturing or making of elastic fabrieks from
whalebone, hemp, and other materials combined, suitable for making into elas-

3 E

802

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Bailey.
15th June 1824.

Hobbins.
22nd June 1824.

Austin.
22nd June 1824.

tic frames or bodies for hats, caps, and bonnets, and for other purposes ;
and also the manufacts or making of such elastic frames or bodies from
the same materials, by the mode of plaiting "; to hold, &c ; 4 months.

By writ, &c.

4977. A grant unto William Bailey the younger, of Lane End, Stafford-
shire Potteries, manufacturer and ornamenter of lustre ware, for his invented
"Improved gas consumer, for the more effectually consuming the smoke
arising from gas burners or lamps to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

4978. A grant unto John Hobbins, of Walsall, in the county of Stafford,
ironmonger, for his invented " Improvements in gas apparatus to hold, &c;
two months. By writ, &c.

4979. A grant unto Humphry Austin, of Alderley Mills, in the county of
Gloucester, manufacturer, for his invented " Certain improvements on shear-
ing machines "; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

Higgon. 4980. A grant unto John Benton Higgon, of Gravel Lane, Houndsditch,

22nd June 1824. in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented "Improvement or
addition to carving knives and other edged tools "; to hold, &c ; 2 months.

By writ, & .

Busk. 4981. A grant unto William Busk, of Broad Street, in the city of Lon-

29th June 1824. don, merchant, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in the
means or method of propelling ships, boats, or other floating bodies "j to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Pontifex. 4982. A grant unto William Pontifex the younger, of Shoe Lane, in the

1st July 1824. city of London, copper smith and engineer, for his invented " New or improved
modes of adjusting or equalizing the pressure of fluids or liquids in pipes or
tubes ; and also an improved mode of measuring the said fluids or liquids ";
to hold, &° ; six months. By writ, &c.

Taylor. 4983. A grant unto Philip Taylor, of the City Road, in the county of

3rd July 1 824. Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements on steam en-
I gines to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Bradbury. 4984. A grant unto John Leigh Bradbury, of Manchester, in the count y

3rd July 1824. palatine of Lancaster, for his invented or found out "A new mode of twisting,
spinning, or throwing silk, cotton, wool, linen, or other threads, or fibrous
substances"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c'.

Higgins. 4985. A grant unto John Lane Higgins, of Oxford Street, in the county

7th July 1824. of Middlesex, esq., for his invented "Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of the masts, yards, sails, and rigging of ships and smaller vessels, and in
the tackle used for working or navigating the same"; to hold, 8cc ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Hirst. 4986. A grant unto William Hirst and John Wood, both of Leeds, in

Wood. the county of York, manufacturers, for their invented " Certain improvements

7th July 1824. in machinery for the raising or dressing of cloth ": to hold, ; six months.

Bv writ, &c.

Daniell.
7th July 1824.

4987. A grant unto Clisild Damell, of Stoke, in

clothier, for his invented
hold, &c: two months.

lie county of Wilts,
Improved method of weaving woollen cloth " ; to

By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

803

Phillips. 4988. A grant unto Charles Phillips, of Upnor, in the parish of FMnds-

13th July 1824. bury, in the county of Kent, esq., for his invented 4< Certain improvements on
tillers, and steering wheels of vessels of various denominations " ; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

Nesbitt. 4989. A grant unto Alexander Nesbitt, of Upper Thames Street, in the

27th July 1824. city of London, broker, in consequence of a communication made to him by
William Van Honten the younger, a foreigner residing abroad, he is in
possession of " A process by which certain materials may be manufactured
into paper or felt, or a substance nearly resembling coarse paper or felt, which
material so prepared is applicable to various useful purposes " ; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

De Berenger. 4990. A grant unto Charles Random Baron De Berenger, of Target
27th July 1824. Cottage, Kentish Town, in the parish of Saint Pancras, in the county of
Middlesex, for his discovered and invented " Certain improvements as to a
new method or methods of applying percussion to the purpose of igniting
charges in fire arms generally, and in a novel and peculiar manner, whereby
a reduction of the present high price of fire arms can be effected, and the
priming is also effectually protected against the influence of rain or other
moisture, such invention and contrivances rendering percussion principle
more generally applicable even to common pistols, blunderbuses, and muskets,
as well as to all sorts of sporting and other guns, by greatly reducing not only
the charges of their manufacture, but also those impeding circumstances
which persons have to encounter whilst loading or discharging fire arms
when in darkness or whilst exposed to wet, or during rapid progress, serious
impediments which soldiers and sailors and consequently the service more
particularly and most injuriously experience "; to hold, &° ; 2 mos.

By writ, &c.

Stansfeld. 4991. A grant unto Thomas Wolrich Stansfeld, of Leeds, in the county

27th July 1824. of York, merchant, for his invented " Certain imprts in power looms, and the
preparation of warps for the same " ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Cartwright. 4992. A grant unto Edward Cartwright, of Brewer Street, Golden

27th July 1824. Square, in the parish of Saint James, Westminster, in the county of Middle-
sex, engraver and printer, for his invented " Improvements on or additions to
roller printing presses"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

Jefferis. 4993. A grant unto Charles Jefferis, of Havannah Mills, near Congle-

Drakeford. ton, silk thrower, and Edward Drakeford, of Congleton, watch maker, both
29th July 1824. in the county of Chester, for their invented "Method of making a swift,
and other apparatus thereto belonging, for the purpose of winding silk and
other fibrous materials "; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

Wheatstone. 4994. A grant unto William Wheatstone, of N° 118, Jermyn Street,

29th July 1824. Saint James, in the county of Middlesex, music seller, for his invented or
found out " A new method for improving and augmenting the tones of piano
fortes, organs, and euphonons; to hold, &c. By writ, &c.

Price. 4995. A grant unto John Price, of Stroud, in the county of Gloucester,

5th August 1824. engineer, for his invented "Certain improvements in the construction of
spinning machines "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Graydon. 4996. A grant unto George Graydon, of the city of Bath, esq., a captain

5th August 1824. in our royal engineers, for his invented "Now compass for navigation and
other purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

3 e 2

804

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Johnson.
5th August 1824.

Perkins.
9th August 1824.

FUSSELL.

11th August 1824.

Schroder.
11th August 1824.

Vallance.
28th August 1824.

Neville.
Busk.
16th Sept. 1824.

4997. A grant unto William Johnson, of Great Totham, in the county of
Essex, gentleman, for his invented " A means of evaporating fluids for the
purpose of conveying heat into buildings for manufacturing, horticultural, and
domestic uses; and for heating liquors in distilling, brewing, and dying; and in
making sugar and salt with reduced expenditure of fuel "; to hold, &c ; four
months. By writ, &c.

4998. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements in propelling vessels " ; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

4999. A grant unto John Fussell, of Mells, in the county of Somerset,
edge tool maker, for his invented " Improved method of heating woollen cloth
for the purpose of giving it a lustre in dressing"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5000. A grant unto Herman Schroder, of Hackney, in the county of
Middlesex, broker, for his invented "New filter"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5001. A grant unto John Vallance, of Brighton, in the county of Sussex,
esq., for his invtd " Improved method or methods of abstracting or carrying off
the caloric of fluidity from any congealing water (or it may be other liquids) ;
also an improved method or methods of producing intense cold ; also a method
or methods of applying this invention so as to make it available to purposes
with reference to which temperatures about or below the freezing point may
be rendered productive of advantageous effects, whether medical, chemical, or
mechanical " ; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5002. A grant unto James Neville, of High Street, Southwark, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, and William Busk, of Broad Street, in the city
of London, esq., for their invented " Certain imprts in propelling ships,
boats, or other vessels " ; six months. By immediate warrant.

Scott.

Neediiam.
7th October 1824.

Foreman.
7th October 1824.

5003. A grant unto Francis Henry William Neediiam, of Davies Street,
in the county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented " Improved method of casting
steel"; six months. By immediate warrant.

Scott.

5004. A grant unto Walter Foreman, esq., of Bath, in the coy of Somer-
set, commander in our royal navy, for his invtd "Certain improvements in
the construction of steam engines " ; to hold, &c ; six months.

Bv writ, &°.

Benecke.
Shears.
Shears.
7th October 1 824.

Alegre.
7th Octoler 1824.

5005. A grant unto Frederick Benecke, of Deptford, in the coy
of Kent, verdigris manufacturer, and Daniel Towers Shears and James
Henry Shears, of Fleet Market, in the city of London, coppersmiths, in con-
sequence of a communication from a certain foreigner they are in possession
of "Certain improvements in the making, preparing, or producing of spelter
or sine"; t<> hold, &c; six months. By writ. &c,

5006. A grant unto Pierre Alegre, of Kerez de la Frontera, in the
kingdom of Spain, engineer, now residing at Colet Place, Commercial Road,
in the county of Middlesex, for his invtd or found out " An improved and
more economical method of generating steam, applicable to -team engines and
other useful purposes" : to hold, &c : two months. By writ. &r.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

805

Jefferys.
7th October 1824.

Dickinson.
7th October 1824.

RlCHMAN.

7 th October 1824.

Wilson.
7th October 1824.

Bush.
7th October 1824.

Ham.
7th October 1824.

Shaw.
7th October 1824.

Hodgson.
7th October 1824.

Chell,
14th October 1824.

Boomer.
14th October 1824.

Gunn.
14th October 1824

5007. A grant unto Humphry Jefferys, of* Park Street, in the city of
Bristol, merchant, for his invented " Improved flue or chimney for furnaces
and other purposes"; to hold, &c; two months. By Avrit, &c.

5 008. A grant unto Robert Dickinson, of Park Street, Southwark, in the
county of Surrey, esq., for his invented " Improvement or improvements in
the manufacture and construction of metal casks or barrels, for the convey-
ance of goods and products by sea or otherwise "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5009. A grant unto Francis Riciuman, of Great Pulteney Street, Golden
Square, in the county of Middlesex, carpenter, for his invented " Certain im-
provements in the construction of fire escapes, parts of which said improve-
ments are likewise applicable to other purposes "; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5010. A grant unto Stephen Wilson, of Streatham, in the county of
Surrey, esq., that in consequence of communications made to him by foreign-
ers residing abroad he is in possession of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for making velvets and other cut works "; to hold, &c ; 4 months.

By writ, &°.

5011. A grant unto Matthew Bush, of West Ham, in the county of Essex,
calico printer, for his invented " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for printing calicoes and other fabrics"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5012. A grant unto John Ham, of West Cocker, in the county of Somerset,

Improved process for manufacturing vine-

By writ, &c.

vinegar maker, for his invented
gar"; to hold, &c ; four months.

5013. A grant unto John Shaw, of Milltown, in the parish of Glossop, in
the county of Derby, farmer, for his invented or found out " Transverse spring
slides for trumpets, trombones, French horns, bugles, and every other musical
instrument of the like nature " ; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

5014. A grant unto John Thomas Hodgson, of William Street, in the
parish of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, veterinarian, for his invented
" Certain imprts in the construction and manufacture of shoes or substitutes
for shoes for horses and other cattle, and method of applying the same to the
feet " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5015. A grant unto Philip Chell, of Earles Court, Kensington, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented "Improvts on machinery for
drawing, roving, and spinning flax, wool, waste silk, or other fibrous sub-
stances"; to hold, &<■ ; six months. By writ, &*\

5016. A grant unto John George Bodmek, of N° 50, Oxford Street, in
Chorlton Row, in the parish of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, civil
engineer, for his invented and brought to perfection "Certain improvements
in the machinery for cleaning, carding, drawing, roving, and spinning of
cotton and wool"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5017. A grant unto James Gunn, of Hart Street, Grosvenor Square, in
the county of Middlesex, coach maker, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments on wheeled carriages"; to hold, &c ; six months to inroll.

By writ. &c

806

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Weise.
1 4th October 1824-

Marriott.
14th October 1824.

Tetlow.
14th October 1824-

Maudslay.
Field.
14th October 1824.

Apsdin.
21st October 1824.

DODD.

21st October 1824.

Harris*
21st October 1824.

LlNCFOKD.

1st Nov. 1824.

Somerville.
4th Nov. 1824.

5018. A grant unto Wm Philip Weise, of Tooley Street, Southwark,
in the county of Surrey, manufacturer, for his invented " Certain improrts
in the preparing of and making water proof cloth and other materials for the
manufacturing hats, bonnets, and caps, and wearing apparel, and in manu-
facturing the same therefrom"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5019. A grant unto Henry Marriott, of Fleet Sl, in the city of Lon-
don, ironmonger, for his invtd "Improvement on water closets"; to hold, &c;
two mos. By writ, &c.

5020. A grant unto James Tetlow, of Manchester, in the county pala-
tine of Lancaster, weaver, for his invented " Certain improvements in power
looms for weaving various articles "; six months. By writ, &c.

5021. A grant unto Henry Maudslay and Joshua Field, both of Lambeth'
in the county of Surrey, engineers, for their invented " Method and apparatus
for continually changing the water used in boilers for generating steam, parti-
cularly applicable to the boilers of steam vessels making long voyages, by
preventing the deposition of salt or other substances contained in the water,
at the same time retaining the heat, saving fuel, and rendering the boilers
more lasting " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5022. A grant unto Joseph Apsdin, of Leeds, in the county of York,
bricklayer, for his invented " Improvement in the modes of producing an
artificial stone"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5023. A grant unto George Dodd, of Saint Anne Street, "Westminster
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments on fire extinguishing machinery "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5024. A grant unto George Samuel Harris, of Caroline Place, Trevor
Square, Knightsbridge, in the county of Middlesex, gent., for his invented
" Machine for the purpose of giving the most effectual and extensive publicity,
by day and by night, to all proclamations, notices, legal advertisements, and
other purposes 1o which the same may be applicable, destined for universal
information, and which will henceforward render unnecessary the defacement
of walls and houses in the metropolis and its vicinities by bill sticking,
placarding, and chalking, which latter practices have become a great and
offensive public nuisance "; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ. &c.

5025. A grant unto John Lingford, of the town and county of the town
of Nottingham, lace machine manufacturer, for his invented and found out
" Certain improvements upon machines or machinery now in use for the
purpose of making that kind of lace commonly known or distinguished by the
name or names of bobbin net or Buckinghamshire lace net"; to hold, &< ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5026. A grant unto the Reverend John Somerville, A.M. minister of
the parish of Currie, in the county of Edinburgh, for his invented, devised,
and discovered invention of "A method or methods, applicable to fowling
pieces or other lire arms, by which method or methods nil accidental discharge
of said fowling pieces or other lire amis will be completely prevented";
2 mon 1 lis. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

807

Crosley.
4th Nov. 1824.

Guppy.
4th Nov. 1824.

Head.
4th Nov. 1824.

Church.
4th Nov. 1824.

White.
Sowerby.
6th Nov. 1824.

Moore.
6th Nov. 1824.

Cartmell.
6th Nov. 1824.

Heath orn.
11th Nov. 1824.

Busk.
11th Nov. 1824.

Leathv.
Uth Nov. 1824.

Brunet.
I I tli Nov. 1824.

5027. A grant unto John Crosley, of Cottage Lane, City Road, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented or found out " Contrivance
for better insuring the egress of smoke and rarified air in certain situations";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5028. A grant unto Thomas Richard Guppy, of Bristol, gentleman, for
his invented "Certain improvements in masting vessels"; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

5029. A grant unto John Head, of Banbury, in the county of Oxford,
hosier, (being one of the people called Quakers,) for his invented " Certain
improvements in machinery for making cord or platt for boot and stay laces
and other purposes"; to hold, &c ; four months. By writ, &c.

5030. A grant unto William Church, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements on augers and bits
for boring, and in the apparatus for making the same " ; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5031. A grant unto John White the younger, and Thomas Sowerby,
both of Bishop Wearmouth, in the county of Durham, merchants, for their
invented " Improved air furnace for the purpose of melting or fusing metallic
substances"; to hold, &c ; 4 months. By writ, &c.

5032. A grant unto John Moore, of Broad Weir, in the city of Bristol,
gentleman, for his invented and discovered " A certain addition or additions
to or an improvement or improvements upon the steam engine or steam engine
apparatus"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5033. A grant unto Thomas Cartmell, of Doncaster, in the county of
York, gun maker, for his invented or found out "An improved cock, to be applied
to the lock of any gun, pistol, fire arms, or ordnance, for the purpose of firing
the same by percussion, acting either by self priming or otherwise, and whereby
the priming is rendered wholly impervious alike to the wind, rain, or damp";
to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5034. A grant unto Charles Heathorn, of Maidstone, in the county of
Kent, lime burner, for his invented and found out "A new method of con-
structing and erecting a furnace or furnaces, kiln or kilns, for the more
speedy, more effectually, and more economically manufacturing of lime, by
means of applying, directing, & limiting or regulating the flame & heat
arising in the manufacturing or burning coal into coke, and thus making lime
and coke in one and the same building and at one and the same time"; to
hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5035. A grant unto William Busk, of Broad Street, in the city of London,
esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in propelling ships, boats, or
other vessels or floating bodies"; to hold, &c; six mos. By writ, &c.

5036. A grant unto William Leathy, of Great Guilford Street, in the
borough of Southwark, engineer, for his invented " Various improvements in
the machinery or apparatus used in the making of bricks, and certain improve-
ments in the drying of bricks by means of flues and steam"; to hold, &c;
six nios. By writ, &c.

5037. A grant unto Pierre Brunet, of Wimpole Street, Cavendish Square,
in the county of Middlesex, merchant, in consequence of a communication
made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad with whom he is connected
he is in possession of an invention of " A furnace made upon a, new construc-
tion"; to hold, ; six mo". By writ, k<.

808

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Daniell.
20th Nov. 1824.

Rhodes.
20th Nov. 1824.

Taylok.
20th Nov. 1824.

Lambert.
23rd Nov. 1824.

Wilson.
25th Nov. 1824.

Brunett.
25th Nov. 1824.

OSBALDESTON.

29th Nov. 1824.

Hancock.
29th Nov. 1824.

FURNEVAL.

4th Dec. 1824.

Younc.
4th Dec. 1824.

SUWERKROP.

4th Dec. 1824.

5038. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Stoke, in the county of
Wilts, clothier, for his invented "Certain improvements in dressing woollen
cloth" ; to hold, &S By writ, &c.

5039. A grant unto William Rhodes, of Banlins, Hoxton, in the parish of
Hackney, in the county of Middlesex, brick maker, for his invented " Improve-
ment in the construction of clamps for burning rain bricks "; to hold, &c ;
six mos. By writ, &c.

5040. A grant unto Isaac Taylor junr, of Chipping Ongar, in the county
of Essex, gentleman, for his invented "Cock or tap for drawing off liquids";
to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5041. A grant unto Louis Lambert, of N° 10, Rue dc la Gout, in the city
of Paris, in the kingdom of France, but now residing at N°29, Cannon Street,
in the city of London, gentleman, for his invtcl or found out a secret or
invention for " Certain improvements in the material and manufacture of
paper" ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &r.

5042. A grant unto Stephen Wilson, of Streatham, in the county of
Surrey, esq., in consequence of communications made to him by a certain
foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " A new manufacture of stuffs
with transparent and coloured figures, which he calls 'diaphane stuffs'"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5043. A grant unto William Siielton Brunett, of New London Street,
in the city of London, merchant, for his invented " Certain improvts in ships
tackle" ; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5044. A grant unto John Osbaldeston, of Shire Brow, within Blackburn,
in the coy palatine of Lancaster, calico weaver, for his invented "Improved
method of working healds to be used in the weaving of cotton, silk, woollen,
and other cloths"; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5045. A grant unto Thomas Hancock, of Goswell Mews, Goswell S*, in
the county of Middx, patent lock manufacturer, for his discovered " Method
of making or manufacturing an article which may be in many instances sub-
stituted for leather, and be applied to various other useful purposes n j to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ,

5046. A grant unto William Fluneval, of Anderston, in the county of
Chester, salt manufacturer, for his invented "Certain impr*8 in the manu-
facture of salt"; to hold, &c : six mo\ By writ, &c.

5047. A grant unto William Weston Young, of Newton Cottage, in the
county of Glamorgan, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements in
manufacturing salt, part of which improvements are applicable to other useful
purposes"; to hold, &c ; 4 months. By writ. <V.

5048. A grant unto John Hillari Suwerkkop, of Vine Street, Minories,
in the city of London, merchant, in consequence of a communication made to
him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " An apparatus
or machine, which he denominates a c thermophore,' or a portable mineral or
river water bath and linen warmer; and also for other apparatus or machines
connected therewith for filtering and heating water": to hold, &c,

By writ. &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

809

Wycherly.
4th Dec. 1824.

Dickinson.
7th Dec. 1824.

Thompson.
9th Dec. 1824.

Bowman.
9th Dec. 1824.

Moult.
9th Dec. 1824.

CONGREVE.

14th Dec. 1824.

Davis.
18th Dec. 1824.

Gordon.
18th Dec. 1824.

Roberts.
18th Dec. 1824.

GOSSET.
18th Dec. 1824.

5049. A grant unto George Wycherly, of Whitchurch, in the coy of
Salop, saddler, for his invented "Certain new and improved methods of making
and constructing saddles and side saddles"; to hold, &c ; 6 months.

By writ, &c.

5050. A grant unto Robert Dickinson, of Park Street, Southwark, in the
county of Surrey, for his invented "Improved air chamber for various pur-
poses" ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5051. A grant unto John Thompson, of Pembroke Place, Pimlico, and of
London Steel Works, Thames Bank, Chelsea, for his invented and brought to
perfection " An improved mode of making refined or what is commonly called
cast steel"; to hold, &c ; two mos. By writ, &c.

5052. A grant unto Robert Bowman, of Aberdeen, Scotland, chain cable
maker, for his invented " Improved apparatus for stopping, releasing, and
regulating chain and other cables of vessels, which he denominates ' elastic
stoppers' " ; to hold, &c ; four months. By writ, &c.

5053. A grant unto William Moult, of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey,
engineer, for his invented " Improvement or improvements in working water

wheels" ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5054. A grant unto 'Sir William Congreve, of Cecil Street, Strand, in
the county of Middlesex, baronet, for his invented "Improved gas meter" ;
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5055. A grant unto Samson Davis, of Upper East Smithfield, in the county
of Middlesex, gun lock maker, for his invented " Improvement or improve-
ments applicable to guns and other fire arms"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By Avrit, &c.

5056. A grant unto David Gordon, of Basinghall Street, in the city of
London, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in the construction of
carriages or other machines to be moved or propelled by mechanical means" ;
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5057. A grant unto Samuel Roberts, of Park Grange, near Sheffield, in
the county of York, silver plater, for his invented "Improvement in the
manufacture of plated goods of various descriptions"; to hold, &c ; two
months. By writ, &c.

5058. A grant unto Pierre Jean Baptiste Victor Gosset, of Clerken-
well Green, in the coy of Middx, for his invtd " Certain imprts in the
construction of looms or machinery for weaving various sorts of cloths or
fabrics"; to hold, &° ; six months. By writ, &c.

Gardner.
Herbert.
1 8th Dec. 1824.

Snowden.
18th Dec. 1824,

5059. A grant unto Joseph Gardner, smith, and John Herbert, car-
penter, both of Stanley Saint Leonards, in the county of Gloucester, for their
invt(l " Certain improvements on machines for shearing or cropping woollen
cloths"; to hold, &c ; 2 mos. By writ, &c.

5060. A grant unto William Francis Snowden, of Oxford Street, in the
parish of Saint George, Hanover Sq., in the coy of Middlesex, merchant, for
his invtd " Wheel way, and its carriage or carriages, for the conveyance of
passengers, merchandise, and other things along roads, rail and other ways,
either on a level or inclined plane, and applicable to other purposes"; to hold.

; six months. By writ, &c.

810

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Weiss.
18th Deo. 1824.

Deykin.
Deykin.
23rd Dec. 1824.

Stafford.
24th Dec. 1824.

Denisox.
Harris.
1st Jan. 1825.

Erarh.
5th Jan. 1825.

TlLLOCH.

11th Jan. 1825.

Hen son.
Jackson.
11th Jan. 1825.

Gurney.
11th Jan. 1825.

Spilsbury.
11th Jan. 1825.

Hirst.
11th Jan. 1825.

Smith.
1 1th Jan. 1825.

Smith.
J 1th Jan. 1825.

061. A grant unto John Weiss, of the Strand, in the county of Mid"
die sex, surgical instrument maker and cutler, for his invtd " Certain imprts
in exhausting, injecting, or condensing pumps or springes, and on the
apparatus connected therewith, and which said improvements are applicable
to various useful purposes" ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5062. A grant unto James Deykin and William Henry Deykln, of Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, button makers, for their invented
" Improvement in the manufacture of certain military, naval, and other

uniform and livery buttons "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5063. A grant unto Daniel Stafford, of Liverpool, in the coy palatine of
Lancaster, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improvements on carriages'*;
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5064. A grant unto Samuel Denison, of Leeds, in the county of York,
whitesmith, and John Harris, of Leeds aforesaid, paper mould maker, for
their invented " Certain improvements in machinery for the purpose of making
wove and laid paper"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5065. A grant unto Pierre Erard, of Great Marlborough Street, in the
county of Middlesex, musical instrument maker, in consequce of communi-
cations made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession
of an invention of " Certain improvements on piano fortes "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5066. A grant unto Alexander Tilloch, of Islington, in the coy of
Middlesex, doctor of laws, for his invented or discovered " Improvements in
the steam engine, or in the apparatus connected therewith ; and also applica-
ble to other useful purposes"; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5067. A grant unto William Hen son and William Jackson, both of
Worcester, lace manufacturers, for their invented " Improvements in ma-
chinery for making lace or net, commonly called bobbin net?'; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5068. A grant unto Goldsworthy Gurney, of Argyle Street, Hanover
Square, in the coy of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invtd " Improved finger
keyed musical instrument, in the use of which a performer is enabled to hold
or prolong the notes, and to encrease or modify the tone at pleasure "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c,

5069. A grant unto Francis Gybbon Spilsbury, of Leek, in the county
of Stafford, silk manufacturer, for his invtfl " Certain improvements in weav-
ing "; to hold, &<' ; six months. By writ,

5070. A grant unto William Hirst, of Leeds, in the coy of York,
cloth manufacturer, for his invented " Certain imprts in spinning and
slubbing machines "; to hold, &c ; six mo\ By writ, &c.

5071. A grant unto John Frederick Smith, of Dunston Hall, in the
parish of Chesterfield, in the coy of Derby, esqr, for his invtd " Certain
improvements in the preparation or manufacture of sliver or slivers, or tops,
from avooI or wool and cotton, or other suitable fibrous materials"; to hold,
8cc ; six months. By w rit,

5072. A grant unto John Freder* k SMITH, of Dun-ran Hall. Chesterfield.
| the county of Derby, esqr, for his invtH u Certain improvements in dressing

and spinning woollen cloths", to hold. &r ; >ix months By writ. kr.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

811

Atlee.
11th Jan. 1825.

Sayner.
Greenwood.
11th Jan. 1825.

Phipps.
Phipps.
11th Jan. 1825.

Magrath.
11th Jan. 1825.

Magrath.
11th Jan. 1825.

Burnett.
11th Jan. 1825.

Andrew.
Tarlton.
Siiepley.
11th Jan. 1825.

Heath coat.
12th Jan. 1825.

Booth.

Bailey.
13th Jaii. 1825.

5073. A grant unto James Falcorne Atlee, of March wood, in the coy
of Southampton, gentleman, for his invented "Process by which planks and
other scantlings of wood of every description will be prevented from shrinking,
and will be altered and materially improved in their durability, closeness of
grain, and power of resisting moisture, so as to render the same better adapted
for ship building and other building purposes, for the construction of furniture,
and all other purposes where close or compact wood is desirable, insomuch
that the wood so prepared will become a new article of commerce and manu-
facture, which he intends calling 4 condensed wood ' "; to hold, &c ; six mos.

By writ, &c.

5074. A grant unto George Sainer, of Hounslett, in the parish of Leeds,
in the county of York, dyer, and John Greenwood, of Gomersall, in the said
county, machine maker, for his invtd " Certain imprts in the mode or manner
of sawing and cutting wood and timber by machinery " ; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5075. A grant unto John Phipps, of Upper Thames Sl, in the city of
London, stationer, and Christopher Phipps, in the parish of River, in the
county of Kent, paper maker, for their invented " Improvement or improve-
ments in machinery for making paper"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5076. A grant unto Thomas Magrath, of Dublin, for his invented "Com-
position to preserve animal and vegetable substances "; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5077. A grant unto Thomas Magrath, of Dublin, for his invented "Im-
proved apparatus for conducting and containing water and other fluids, and
preserving the same from the effects of frost "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5078. A grant unto William Shelton Blrnett, of London Street, in the
city of London, merchant, for his invented "New method of lessening the
drift of ships at sea, and better protecting them in gales of wind " ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5079. A grant unto Jonathan Andrew, Gilbert Tarlton, and Joseph
Sheplev, all of Crumpsall, near Manchester, in the county of Lancaster,
cotton spinners, for their invtd or found out " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of a machine used for throstle and water spinning of thread or yarn,
whether the said thread or yarn be fabricated from cotton, flax, silk, wool, or
any other fibrous substance or mixture of substances whatsoever, which said
improved machine is so constructed as to perform the operations of sizing and
twisting in or otherwise removing the superfluous fibres from the said thread
or yarn, and is also applicable to the purpose of preparing a roving for the
same "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5080. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the county of
Devon, lace manufacturer, for his invented or found out "Improvements in
machinery for making lace net, commonly called bobbin net"; to hold, &c ; 6
months. By writ, &c.

5081. A grani unto William Booth, of Congleton, in the coy of Ches-
ter, gentleman, and Michael Bailey, of Congleton, aforesaid, machinist, for
their invented " Certain improvements in spinning, doubling, throwing, and
twisting silk, wool, cotton, flax, hemp, and such like materials"; to hold, &c ;

^ix months.

By writ, &c.

812

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Lockett. 5082. A grant unto Joseph Lockett the elder, of Manchester, in the county

14th Jan. 1825. of Lancaster, engraver to calico and other printers, and copper roller manu-
facturer, for his invented " Certain improvements in producing or manufactur-
ing a neb or slot in the roller, shell, or cylinder, made of copper or metal, used
in printing of calico, muslin, cotton, or linen cloths to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

Rudder. 5083. A grant unto William Rudder, of Egbaston, near Birmingham,

18th Jan. 1825. cock founder, for his invented "Certain improvements in cocks for drawing
off liquids"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Church. 5084. A grant unto William Church, of Birmingham, in the county of

18th Jan. 1825. Warwick, esq., for his invented "Certain improvements in casting cylinders,
tubes, and other articles of iron, copper, and other metals "; six months.

By writ, &c.

Melville.
18th Jan. 1825.

5085. A grant unto Francis Melville, of Argyll Street, in the city of
Glasgow, in that part of our united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
called Scotland, piano forte maker, for his invtd or found out " Improved
method of securing that description of small piano fortes commonly called
square piano fortes from the injuries to which they are liable from the ten-
sion of the strings "; to hold, &° ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

Lees. 5086. A grant unto Edward Lees, publican, of Little Thurrock, in the

Harrison. county of Essex, and George Harrison, brick maker, of the same place, for

1st Feb. 1825. their invented " New and improved method of making bricks, tiles, and other
articles manufactured with brick earth"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c,

Thin. 5087. A grant unto John Thin, of the city of Edinburgh, architect, for

1st Feb. 1825. his invented or found out " A new method of constructing a roasting jack";

to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

Crosley. 5088. A grant unto Samuel Crosley, of Cottage Lane, in the City Road,

1st Feb. 1825. in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented or found out " Certain
apparatus for measuring and registering the quantity of liquids passing from
one place to another "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

Crosley. 5089. A grant unto Samuel Crosley, of Cottage Lane, in the City Road,

1st Feb. 1825. in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented or found out " Im-
provement in the construction of gas regulators or governors "; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

Burstall. 5090. A grant unto Timothy Burstall, of Bankside, in the parish of

Hill. Saint Saviours, Southwark, and John Hill, of Greenwich, in the county of

3rd Feb. 1825. Kent, engineers, for their invented "Locomotive or steam carriage, for the
conveyance of mails, passengers, and goods"; to hold, &( ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Lam n.
10th Feb. 1825.

Badnall.
10th Feb. 1825.

5091. A grant unto George Augustus Lamb, of Rye. in the county of
Sussex, doctor of divinity, for his invented "New composition of malt and
hops"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5092. A grant unto RiCHARD Badnall the younger, of Leek, in the coy
of Stafford, silk manufacturer, tor his invented " Certain improvements in the
winding, doubling, spinning, throwing, or twisting of silk, wool, cotton, or any
other fibrous substances"; to hold. &c; six months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

813

Heathcoat.
12th Feb. 1825.

Lees.
19th Feb. 1825.

Masterman.
19th Feb. 1825.

Lloyd.
19th Feb. 1825.

Farrow.
19th Feb. 1825.

Ross.
19th Feb. 1825.

Mould.
19th Feb. 1825.

Burnett.
19th Feb. 1825.

Beaciiam.
19th Feb. 1825.

Ayton.
19th Feb. 1825.

Heathcoat.
25th Feb. 1825.

5093. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the county of Devon,
lace manufacturer, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements on
the method or methods of manufacturing silk"; six months. By writ, &c.

5094. A grant unto Edward Lees, of Little Thurrock, in the county of
Essex, publican, for his invented " Certain improvements in waterworks, and

i in the mode of conveying water for the purpose of flooding and draining lands,
which sd improvements are also applicable to various other useful purposes
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5095. A grant unto Thomas Masterman, of the Dolphin Brewery, 38,
Broad Street, Ratcliffe, in the coy of Middlesex, common brewer, for his
invented or found out <; An apparatus for bottling wine, beer, and other
liquids with increased economy and dispatch "; to hold, &c ; 2 months.

By writ, &c.

5096. A grant unto Edmund Lloyd, of North End, Fulham, in the county
of Middlesex, gent., for his invtd " New apparatus from which to feed

fires with coals and other fuel"; to hold, &c ; 2 months.

By writ, &c.

5097. A grant unto Benjamin Farrow, of Great Tower Sl, in the city of
London, ironmonger, for his invtd 61 Impr1 or imprts in buildings, calculated
to render them less likely to be destroyed or injured by fire than heretofore,"
which he conceives will be of public utility ; to hold, &c j six months.

By writ, &c.

5098. A grant unto Jesse Ross, of the town and coy of Leicester, hosier,
for his invtd " New apparatus for combing and straightening wool, cotton,
and other like fibrous substances"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5099. A grant unto Jacob Mould, of Lincolns Inn Fields, in the coy of
Middx, gent., in consequence of communications made to him by a certain
foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " Certain imprt3 in fire arms";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5100. A grant unto Henry Burnett, of Arundell Street, in the coy of
Middx, in consequence of communications made to him by persons resid-
ing abroad he is in possession of " Certain improvements in machinery for a
new rotatory or endless lever action "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5101. A grant unto John Beaciiam, of Paradise Street, Finsbury Sq., in
the coy of Middx, cabinet maker, for his invtd " Certain improvements in
water closets"; to hold, &c ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

5102. A grant unto James Ayton, of Trowse, Millgate, in the county of
Norfolk, miller, for his invented ''Improvement or spring, to be applied to
bolting mills, for the purpose of facilitating and improving the dressing of

flour and other substances"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5103. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the coy of Devon,
lace manufacturer, for his invented or found out " An improved method of
producing figures or ornaments in or upon a certain description or kind of
goods manufactured from silk, cotton, flax, thread, or yarn"; to hold, &? ; 6
months. By writ, &r.

814

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hill.
26th Feb. 1825.

Edwards.
26th Feb. 1825.

Manton.
26th Feb. 1825.

KALLMANN.

26th Feb. 1825.

Bateman.
26th Feb. 1825.

Whitehouse.
26th Feb. 1825.

Attwood.
26th Feb. 1825.

Gordon.
Browser.
26th Feb. 1825.

Mettemberg.
26th Feb. 1825.

Masters an.
5th March 1825.

Chambers.
Chambers.
Jearrard.
5th March 1825.

5104. A grant unto William Hopkins Hill, of Woolwich, in the county
of Kent, lieutenant in our royal artillery, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments in machinery for propelling vessels "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &«.

5105. A grant unto David Edwards, of King Street, in the parish of
Saint George, Bloomsbury, in the coy of Middlesex, writing desk and
dressing case manufacturer, for his invt(l "Ink stand, which is so con-
structed that by means of pressure the ink is caused to flow to use"; to hold,
&c ; 2 months. By writ, &r.

5106. A grant unto Joseph Manton, of Hanover Sq., in the parish of
Saint George, Hanover Sq., in the county of Middlesex, gunmaker, for his
invented and found out " Certain improvements in fire arms "; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5107. A grant unto George Augustus Kollmann, of the Friary, Saint
James's Palace, in the county of Middlesex, professor of music, for his invented
" Certain improvements in the mechanism and general construction of
piano fortes "; to hold, &c ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

5108. A grant unto Jonas Bateman, of Upper Street, Islington, in the
county of Middx, fruiterer, for his invented "A portable life boat"; to
hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5109. A grant unto Cornelius Whitehouse, of Wednesbury, in the
county of Stafford, Avhitesmith, for his invented "Certain improvements in
manufacturing tubes for gas and other purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5110. A grant unto Thomas Attwood, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invented and brought to perfection " An
improved method of making a nib or nibs, slott or slotts, in copper cylinders,
or cylinders of other metal, used for printing cottons, linen, silk, stuffs, and
other articles " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5111. A grant unto David Gordon, of Basinghall Street, in the city of
London, esq., and William Browser, of Parsons Street, Well Close Square,
in the county of Middlesex, iron manufacturer, for their invented " Certain
improvements in uniting and plating or coating iron with copper or with any
other composition whereof copper is the principal ingredient"; to hold, &c ;
six mos. By writ, &c.

5112. A grant unto Chevalier Joseph de Mettemberg, of Foley Place,
in the parish of Saint Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, physician,
late surgeon major in the French armies, for his invtd " Vegetable, mercurial,
spirituous preparation, which he denominates * quintessence antipsorique, or
Mettembergs water '; and also a particular method of employing the same
by cutaneous absorption as a specific and medical cosmetic"; to hold, &c;
six months.

5113. A grant unto John Masterman, of 68, Old Broad Street, in the city
of London, gentleman, for his invented or found out "An improved method

of corking bottles"; to hold, &l ; four month

By writ, &•

5114. A grant unto ABRAHAM HENRY CHAMBERS and ENNIS CHAMBERS,
both of Stratford Place, in the parish of Saint Mary-le-bone, and Charles
Jearrard, of Adam Street, Manchester Sq., in the parish of Saint Mary-le-
bone, in the county of Middlesex, esquires, for their invented "New filter-
ing apparatus"; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

815

Hallet.
5th March 1825.

Winch.
5th March 1825.

James.
5th March 1825.

Hirst.
Wood.
5th March 1825.

Bond.
Turner.
9th March 1825.

Hancock.
15th March 1825.

Hancock.
15th March 1825.

Hancock.
15th March 1825.

Collinge.
15th March 1825.

5115. A grant unto William Halley, of Holland Street, Blackfriars Road,
in the coy of Surrey, ironfounder and blowing machine maker, for his invented
" Certain improvements in the construction of forges, and on bellows or
apparatus to be used therewith or separate "; to hold, &c ; four months.

By writ, &c.

5116. A grant unto Robert Winch, of Stewards Buildings, Battersea
Fields, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments in or additions to rotatory pumps for raising and forcing water or
other liquids "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5117. A grant unto William Henry James, of Cobourg Place, Winson
Green, near Birmingham, in the coy of Warwick, engineer, for his invtd
" Certain imprts on railways, and in the construction of carriages to be
employed thereon"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5118. A grant unto William Hirst and John Wood, both of Leeds, in
the county of York, manufacturers, for their invented " Certain improve-
ments in cleaning, milling, or fulling cloth "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5119. A grant unto John Linnell Bond, of Newman Street, Mary-le-bone,
in the county of Middlesex, architect, and James Turner, of Wells Street,
Mary-le-bone, aforesaid, carpenter and builder, for their invtd " Certain
improvements in the construction of windows, casements, folding sashes,
usually called French sashes, and doors, by means of which the same are
hung and hinged in a manner adapted more effectually to exclude rain and
wind, and to afford a free circulation of air " ; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5120. A grant unto Thomas Hancock, of Goswell Mews, in the parish of
Saint Luke, Old Street, in the county of Middlesex, patent cork manufacturer,
for his invented " A new or improved manufacture, which may in many
instances be used as a substitute for leather and otherwise"; to hold, &° ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5121. A grant unto Thomas Hancock, of Goswell Mews, in the parish of
Sl Luke, Old Street, in the county of Middlesex, patent cork manufacturer,
for his invented "Improvement or improvements in the making or rendering
ships bottoms, vessels, and utensils of different descriptions, and various
manufactures, and porous or fibrous substances, impervious to air and water,
and for coating and protecting the surfaces of different metallic and other

bodies" ; to hold, &c ; six mos

By writ, &c.

5122. A grant unto Thomas Hancock, of Goswell Mews, in the parish of
Saint Luke, Old S*, in the coy of Middlesex, patent cork manufacturer,
for his invented " Improvement or improvements in the preparation or in the
process of making or manufacturing of ropes or cordage, and other articles
from hemp, flax, and other fibrous substances "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5123. A grant unto John Collinge, of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey,
engineer, for his invented " Improvement or improvements on springs and
other apparatus used for closing doors and gates"; to hold, &l.

By writ, &c.

816

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Bate.
15th March 1825.

NUNN.

Freeman.
15th March 1825.

Brown.
15th March 1825.

Barlow.
15th March 1825.

Grisentiiwaite.
15th March 1825.

WlIITECIIURCH.

Whitechtjrch.
17th March 1825.

5124. A grant unto Robert Bretell Bate, of the Poultry, in the city of
London, optician, for his invented " Improvement on the frames of eye
glasses"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5125. A gra nt unto Henry Nunn and George Freeman, both of Bla ck -
friars Road, in the county of Surrey, lace manufacturers, for their invented
" Certain improvements in machinery for making that sort of lace commonly
known hy the name of bobbin net"; to hold, &° ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5126. A grant unto Samuel Broavn, of Saville Row, Burlington Street,
in the county of Middlesex, commander in the royal navy, for his invented
"Apparatus for giving motion to vessels employed in inland navigation"; to
hold, &r ; 4 months. By writ, &c.

5127. A grant unto Joseph Barlow, of the New Road, in the parish of
Saint George, Middlesex, in the county of Middlesex, sugar refiner, for his
invented " Method or process for bleaching and clarifying and improving the
quality and colour of sugars known by the name of bastard and piece sugars";
to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5128. A grant unto William Grtsenthavaite, of Kings Place, Nottingham,
gentleman, for his invented "Improvement in air engines"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &(;.

5129. A grant unto Richard Whiteciiurch and John Wiiiteciiurch, of
Star Yard, Carey Street, Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, car-
penters, for their invented or found out "An improvement upon hinges (which
hinges may be made of iron, steel, brass, or other metals,) for doors, cupboards,
and sashes of houses, sashes of book cases and show cases ; and are applicable
to all purposes where hinges are used, and particularly to the doors and
Avindows of ships, vessels, steam boats, and other craft, which will enable the
doors and sashes to be opened on the right and left jam (changing the
hinges) ; and, if required, they can be fitted either with or without a rising
hinge "; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

Cosnaiian.
17th March 1825.

5130. A grant unto Mark Cosnahan, of the Isle of Man, esq., for his
invta " New apparatus for ascertaining the way or leeway of ships and other
vessels, which apparatus is also applicable toother useful purposes"; to hold,
&c ; six months. Bv writ, &°.

Hicks.
22nd March 1825.

Ronalds.
23rd March 1825.

Witty.
25th March 1825.

5131. A grant unto Robert Hicks, of Conduit Sl, in the county of Midx,
surgeon, for his invented or found out "An improved bath"; to hold, &c 5
six months. By writ. &c,

5132. A grant unto Franc is Ron alds, of Croydon, in the county of Surrey,
esq., for his invented or found out "A new tracing apparatus, to facilitate the
drawing from nature"; two months. By writ, &c«

5133. A grant unto Richard Witty, of the town of Kingston-upon-Hull,
in the county of the same town, and of Sculcoates, in the county of York,
civil engineer, for his invented " Improvement in the method of lighting by
gaSj by reducing the expence thereof"; six months. By Avrir. &c.

Hanchett.
Delvalle.
25th March 1825.

5134. A grant unto John Martin Hanchett, of Crescent Place, Black-
friars, in the city of London, and Joseph Delvalle, of Whitecross Street,
in the parish of S1 Luke, in the county of Middlesex, es<fuire, in consequence

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

817

Manton.
25th March 1825.

Ulrich.
26th March 1825.

Jennens.
Betteridge.
29th March 1825.

Roberts.
29th March 1825.

Baker.
29th March 1825.

De Jongh.
29th March 1825.

Sheppard.
Flint.
29th March 1825.

Parkin.
30th March 1825.

of a communication made to them by a certain foreigner residing abroad they
are in possession of "An improvement or improvements in looms for making
cloths, silks, and different kinds of woven stuffs of various breadths "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5135. A grant unto Joseph Manton, of Hanover Square, in the parish of
Saint George, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, gun maker, for
his invented and found out "A certain improvement in shot"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5136. A grant unto John Gottlieb Ulrich, of Bucklersbury, Cheapside,
in the city of London, chronometer maker, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments on chronometers"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, 8cc.

5137. A grant unto Aaron Jennens and John Betteridge, both of Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, manufacturers and japanners in ordinary,
for their invented "Certain improvements in the method or methods of
preparing and working pearl shell into various forms and devices, for the
purpose of applying it into ornamental uses in the manufacture of japan ware
and of other wares and articles to which the same can be applied "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5138. A grant unto Bichard Roberts, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invented or found out " An improvement or
certain improvements of, in, or applicable to the mule, billy, jenny, stretching
frame, or any other machine or machines, however designated and named, used
in spinning cotton, wool, or other fibrous substances, and in which either the
spindles recede from and approach the rollers or other deliverers of the said
fibrous substances, or in which such rollers or deliverers recede from and
approach the spindles "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5139. A grant unto James Hanmer Baker, of the island of Antigua, but
now residing in Sl Martins Lane, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for
his invented "Improvements in the arts of dyeing and calico printing, by
the use and application of certain vegetable material or certain vegetable
materials "; to hold, &° ; six months. By writ, &c.

5140. A grant unto Maurice de Jongh, of Warrington, cotton spinner,
for his invented " Improvement or improvements in spinning machines
generally called mules, jennies, slubbers, and any other machine to which his
invention may be applied, whereby much labour hitherto done by hand is per-
formed by machinery"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5141. A grant unto Edward Sheppard, of Uley, in the coy of Gloucester,
clothier, and Alfred Flint, of the same place, engineer, for their invented
series of " Improvements in machinery for raising the wool or pile on woollen
or other cloths, by means of an improved application of the teazle or other
points, by which the process is much facilitated and a great saving effected ;
and part of which improvements is also applicable to brushing, smoothing,
and dressing such cloths," to the great benefit of the public ; to hold, &c ;
2 months. By writ, &c.

5142. A grant unto Thomas Parkin, of Bachus Row, City Road, in the
county of Middlesex, merchant, for his invented or found out " A mode of
paving in a certain manner parts of public roads, whereby the draft of
waggons, carls, coaches, and other carriages is facilitated"; to hold, &c.

By writ. &<\

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818

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Cabanel.
30th March 1825.

Heathcoat.
31st March 1825.

Fisher.
2nd April 1825.

Broadmeadow.
2nd April 1825.

Turner.
Mosedale.
2nd April 1825.

Brandling.
12th April 1825.

Shalders.
12th April 1825.

Oilman.
Sowerby.
13th April 1825.

Sunderland.
20th April 1825.

Ogilvy.
20th April 1825.

Broomfield.
luckcock.
20th April 1825.

5143. A grant unto Rudolphe Cabanel, of Melina Place, Westminster
Road, Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invtd " Certain
improvements on engines or machinery for raising water, part of which
machinery is applicable to other useful purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5144. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the county of
Devon, lace manufacturer, for his invented or found out " Certain new or
improved methods of figuring or ornamenting various descriptions or kinds
of goods manufactured from silk, cotton, flax, or other thread or yarn"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

5145. A grant unto Jacob Jedder Fisher, of Ealing, in the county
of Middlesex, esq., for his invtd "New application of railways, and the
machinery to be employed thereon " ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5146. A grant unto Simeon Broadmeadow, of Abergavenny, in the county
of Monmouth, civil engineer, for his invented " Apparatus for exhausting,
condensing, or propelling air, smoke, gas, or other aeriform products "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5147. A grant unto William Turner, of Winslow, in the county of
Chester, saddler, being one of the people called Quakers, and William Mose-
dale, of Park Street, Grosvenor Sq., in the county of Middlesex, coach
maker, for their invented "Improvement on collars for draught horses "; 2
months. By writ, &c.

5148. A grant unto Robert William Brandling, of Low Gosforth, near
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of rail roads, and in the construction of carriages to be employed
thereon or elsewhere "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5149. A grant unto William Shalders, of the city of Norwich, leather
cutter, for his invented " Gravitating expressing fountain, for raising and con-
veying water or any other fluid for any purpose"; to hold, &c ; 2 months.

By writ, &c.

5150. A grant unto William Gilman, of Whitechapel Road, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, and James William Sowerby, of Birchin Lane, in
the city of London, merchant, for their invtd "Certain improvements in
generating steam, and on engines to be worked by steam or other elastic
fluids"; to hold, &° ; six months. By writ, &°.

5151. A grant unto Thomas Sunderland, of Crooms Hill Cottage, Black-
heath, in the county of Kent, esq., for his invented "New combination of
fuel"; to hold, &*" ; six months. By writ, &c.

5152. A grant unto Ciiaki.es Ogilvy, of Verulam Buildings, Grays Inn,
in the county of Middlesex, esq., lor his " Improved apparatus for storing ga>
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, 8cc.

5153. A grant unto John Broomfield, of Islington, near Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, engineer, and Joseph Luckoock, of Edgbaston, near
Birmingham aforesaid, gentleman, for their invented or found out " Certain
improvements in the machinery or apparatus for propelling vessels, which
improvements are also applicable to other useful purposes"; to hold. &c ; six
months. By writ. 8cc.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

819

Wright.
20th April 1825.

HUNOUT.

23rd April 1825.

Roberts.
23rd April 1825.

Ryder.
28th April 1825.

Dunn.
30th April 1825.

Davis.
7th May 1825.

Hill.
10th May 1825.

Elliss.
14th May 1825.

Pratt.
14th May 1825.

Raddatz.
14th May 1825.

5154. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Wellclose Square, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements
on machinery or apparatus for washing, cleansing, or bleaching of linens,
cottons, and other fabrics, goods, or fibrous substances "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5155. A grant unto Augustin Louis Hunout, of Brewer Street, Golden
Sq., in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, in consequence of a communication
made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of
" Certain improvements in artillery, musquetry, and other fire arms "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5156. A grant unto Thomas Alexander Roberts, of Monford Place,
Kennington Green, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his discovered
"Method of preserving potatoes and certain other vegetables"; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

5157. A grant unto Samuel Ryder, of N° 40, Gower Place, Euston Sq.,
in the coy of Middlesex, coach maker, for his invented " Improvement in
carriages, by affixing the pole to the carriage by new invented apparatus ";
to hold, &c ; two months.

5158. A grant unto Daniel Dunn, of Kings Row, Pentonville, in the
parish of Saint James, Clerkenwell, in the county of Middlesex, manufacturer
of essence of coffee and spices, for his invented " Improved apparatus for the
purpose of beneficially separating the infusion of tea or coffee from its
grounds or dregs"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5159. A grant unto William Davis, engineer, of Leeds, in the county of
York, and of the Bourne, Gloucestershire, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments in machinery for reducing or converting wool into slivers or threads
of any desired length, unlike worsted, namely, presenting more numerous hair
points projecting from the surface of the slivers or threads"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5160. A grant unto Thomas Hill the younger, of Ashton-under-line, in
the county of Lancaster, land surveyor and engineer, for his invented
" Certain improvements in the construction of railways and tram roads, and in
carriages to be used thereon and on other roads "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ,

5161. A grant unto Edward Elliss, of Crexton, near Rochester, in the
county of Kent, lime merchant, for his invented " Improved brick, or substitute
for brick, manufactured from a material hitherto unused for or in the making
of bricks "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5162. A grant unto Samuel Pratt, of New Bond Street, in the county
of Middlesex, camp equipage manufacturer, for his invented u Improved
manner of combining wood and metal, so as to form rails or rods adapted to
the manufacture of bedsteads, cornices, and other works, whose strength and
lightness are desirable, which he denominates 'union or compound rods ' "; to
hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5163. A grant unto John Charles Ciikistoi'iier Raddatz, of Salisbury
Square, Fleet Street, in the city of London, merchant, in consequence of a
communication made to him by Ernst Alban, of Rostock, in the grand
duchy of Mecklenberg Schwerin, doctor in medicine, for his invented "Cer-
tain improvements on or connected with steam engines "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

3 E 2

820

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Gravier. 5164. A grant unto Jean Francois Gravier, of Cannon Street, in the

14th May 1825. city of London, merchant, in consequence of a communication from a certain
foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an invention of " A certain
method or methods of regulating the emission or flow of gas from portable
reservoirs, and of encreasing the safety or security of such reservoirs " ; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Fyke. 5165. A grant unto Thomas Pyke, of Broadway, near Ilminster, in the

14th May 1825. county of Somerset, dissenting minister, for his invtd " Machine or ap-
paratus to prevent the overturning or falling of carriages"; to hold, &c ; 2
months. By writ, &c.

Galloway. 5166. A grant unto Alexander Galloway, of West Street, in the city of

14th May 1825. London, engineer, for his invented " Machine or machines for the forming and
moulding of bricks and other bodies usually made from clay, plastic, or any
of the usual materials from which building and fire bricks are commonly
made "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Grimble. 5167. A grant unto William Grimble, of Cow Cross Street, in the county of

14th May 1825. Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of apparatus for distilling spirituous liquors " ; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

Garsed.
14th May 1825.

Weatherlet.
14th May 1825.

Gurney.
14th May 1825.

Young.
14th May 1825.

Fox.
14th May 1825.

Macintosh.
14th May 1825.

5168. A grant unto Edward Garsed, of Leeds, in the county of York,
flax spinner, for his invented " Certain improvements in a machine or
machinery for hacking, combing, or dressing flax, hemp, and other fibrous
materials"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5169. A grant unto Henry Oswald AVeatiierley, of Queen Ann Sf, in
the parish of Saint Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for
his invented " Certain apparatus or machinery for the purpose of splitting,
rending assunder, cutting, or cleaving of wood, and forming and securing the
same in bundles"; six months. By writ, &c.

5170. A grant unto Goldsworthy Gurney, of Argyle Street, Hanover
Sq., in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invented " Apparatus
for propelling carriages on common roads or on railways"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &°.

5171. A grant unto John Young, of Wolverhampton, cooper, for his
invented " Certain improvements in the construction of locks for doors and

other purposes "; to hold, &r ; six month

Bv writ. &c.

5172. A grant unto James Fox, of Plymouth, in the county of Devon,
rectifying distiller, for his invented " An improved sate, to he used in the
distillation of ardent spirits"; to hold, ; two months. By writ, &c.

5173. A grant unto Charles Macintosh, of Crossbasket, in the coy of
Lanark, in Scotland, esq., for his invented " New process for making steel "j
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ. &c.

B ADAMS.

16th May 1825.

5174. A grant unto Jons Badams, of Ashted,

Birmingham, in the

county of Warwick, chemist, for his invented or found out and discovered
" New method of extracting certain metals from their ores, and purifying
certain metals": to hold. &i ; six months. By writ. &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

821

Riviere.
20th May 1825.

James.
31st May 1825,

Sadler.
31st May 1825.

Led sam.
Cook.
31st May 1825.

Crowder.
31st May 1825.

Apsdin.
7th June 1825.

Bernon.
7th June 1825.

Powell.
7th June 1 825.

Poole.
9th June 1825.

Burridge.
9th June 1825.

Lindsay.
14th June 1825.

5175. A grant unto Isaac Riviere, of 315, Oxford Street, in the parish
of Saint George, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, gun maker,
for his invented " Improved construction, arrangement, and simplification of
the machinery by which guns, pistols, and other fire arms are discharged" ;
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5176. A grant unto William Henry James, of Cobourg Place, Winson
Green, near Birmingham, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements
in apparatus for diving under water, and which apparatus, or parts of which
apparatus, are also applicable to other purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5177. A grant unto John Harvey Sadler, of Hoxton, in the county of
Middlesex, mechanist, for his invented " Improved power loom for the
weaving of silk, cotton, linen, wool, flax, and hemp, and mixtures thereof"; to
hold, &c ; 6 months. By writ, &c.

5178. A grant unto Joseph Frederick Ledsam, merchant, and Benjamin
Cook, brass founder, both of Birmingham, for their invented " Improvements
in the production and purification of coal gas "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5179. A grant unto Joseph Crowder, of New Radford, in the county of
Nottingham, lace net manufacturer, for his invented " Certain improvements
on the pusher bobbin net machine "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5180. A grant unto Joseph Apsdin, of Leeds, in the county of York,
bricklayer, for his invented " Method of making lime "; to hold, &c ; 2 months.

By writ, &c.

5181. A grant unto Alfred Bernon, of Leicester Sq., in the county of
Middlesex, merchant, in consequence of a communication made to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " Certain improvements
in fulling mills, or machinery for fulling and washing woollen cloths or such
other fabrics as may require the process of fulling"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5182. A grant unto Charles Powell, of Rockfield, in the county of
Monmouth, gentleman, for his invented and brought to perfection "An im-
proved blowing machine "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5183. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincolns Inn, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, in consequence of a communication made
to him by a certain foreigner resident abroad he is in possession of "An inven-
tion for the preparation of certain substances for making candles, including a
wick peculiarly constructed for that purpose"; to hold, &r ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5184. A grant unto John Burridge, of Nelson Square, Blackfriars Road,
in the county of Surrey, merchant, for his invented " Certain improvements in
bricks, stones, or other materials for the better ventilation of houses and
other buildings"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5185. A grant unto John Lindsay, of the island of Herme, near Guernsey,
esq., for his invtd " Certain improvements in the construction of horse and
carriage ways of streets, turnpike and other roads ; and an improvement or
addition to wheels to be used thereon "j to hold. &r ; six months.

Bv writ. &r.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

James. 5186. A grant unto William Henry James, of Cobourg Place, Winson

14th June 1825. Green, near Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, engineer, for his
invtd " Certain improvements in the construction of boilers for steam
engines "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Downton. 5187. A grant unto Jonathan Downton, of Blackwall, in the county of

18th June 1825. Middlesex, shipwright, for his invented " Certain improvements in water
closets"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Mason. 5188. A grant unto William Mason, of Castle Street East, Oxford Street,

18th June 1825. *n the parish of S1 Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middx, axle tree manu-
facturer, for his invented "Certain improvements on axle trees"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Phillips. 5189. A grant unto Charles Phillips, of Upnor, in the parish of

18th June 1825. Findsbury, in the county of Kent, esq., for his invtd " Certain improvement or
improvements in the construction of a ships compass "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

Atkins. 5190. A grant unto George Atkins, of Drury Lane, in the parish of S*

Marriott. Clements Danes and county of Middlesex, gentleman, and Henry Marriott,
18th June 1825. °f Fleet Street, in the city of London, ironmonger, for their invented
" Certain improvements on and additions to stoves or grates " ; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

Jordan. 5191. A grant unto Edward Jordan, of the city of Norwich, engineer, for

18th June 1825. his discovered " New mode of obtaining power applicable to machinery of
different descriptions "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Thompson. 5192. A grant unto John Thompson, of Vincent Square, West1", and the

Barr. the London Steel Works, Thames Bank, Chelsea, and John Barr, of Hales-

21st June 1825. owen, near Birmingham, engineer, for their invented and brought to perfection
'" Certain improvements in producing steam, applicable to steam engines or
other purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Worthing ton. 5193. A grant unto Thomas Worthington the younger, and John
Mulliner, Mulliner, both of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, small ware

21st June 1825. manufacturers, for their invented " Improvement in the loom or machine used
for the purpose of weaving or manufacturing of tape and such other articles
to which the said loom or machine may be applicable"; to hold, &5 ; six
months. By writ, &r.

Corbett. 5194. A grant unto Ross Corbett, of Glasgow, in Scotland, merchant,

21st June 1825. for his invented " New step or steps to ascend and descend from coaches and

other carriages

to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Brooks. 5195. A grant unto Philip Brooks, of Shelton. in the Potteries, Stafford -

21st June 1825. shire, engraver, for his invented " Improvement in the preparation of a certain
composition, and the application thereof to the making dies, moulds, or
matrices, smooth surfaces, and various other useful articles "; to hold, &c ; six
months. Bv writ. &c.

Smith. 5196. A grant unto John Frederick Smith, of Dunston Hail, Chesterfield,

21st June 1825. in the county of Derby, esq., for his invented "Certain improvements in
machinery for drawing, roving, spinning, and doubling cotton, wool, and other
fibrous substances": to hold, &<= ; six months. By writ. ikc.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

823

Saintmarc.
28th June 1825.

Redmund.
28th June 1825.

Tompson.
28th June 1825.

Heathcoat.
6th July 1825.

Heycock.
8th July 1825.

Malo.
8th July 1825.

Heycock.
8th July 1825.

BlDDLE.

8th July 182

Shuldiiam.
8th July 1825.

furnival.
Craig.
8th July 1825.

Day.
Hall.
8th July 1825.

5197. A grant unto Jean Jacques Saintmarc, of Belmont Distillery,
Wandsworth Road, Vauxhall, in the parish of Saint Mary, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, distiller, for his invented " Improvements in the process of
an apparatus for distilling"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5198. A grant unto David Redmund, of Agnes Circus, Old Street Road,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments in building or constructing ships, houses, and other buildings"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5199. A grant unto George Tompson, of Wolverhampton, in the county
of Stafford, gentleman, for his invented or found out " Improvement in the
construction of riding saddles "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5200. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the county of
Devon, lace manufacturer, for his invented or found out " Certain improve-
ments in the method of manufacturing of thrown silk"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5201. A grant unto William Heycock, woollen cloth manufacturer, of
Leeds, in the county of York, for his invented " Certain imprts in machinery
for dressing and finishing of cloth"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5202. A grant unto Charles Adrien Malo, of Newman Street, Oxford
Street, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, in consequence of a communi-
cation made to him by a certain foreigner abroad he is in possession of a
secret or invention for " A new composition of wood and other substances ";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5203. A grant unto William Heycock, woollen cloth manufacturer, of
Leeds, in the county of York, for his invented " Certain improvements in
machinery for dressing and finishing of cloth"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5204. A grant unto John Biddle, of the parish of Donnington, in the
county of Salop, glass manufacturer, for his invented " Machine, or combina-
tion of machinery, for making, repairing, and cleansing roads and paths,
which machinery, or parts of which machinery, is or are applicable to these
and other useful purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5205. A grant unto Molyneux Shuldham, of Brampton Hall, Wrangford,
in the county of Suffolk, lieutenant in the royal navy, for his invented " Cer-
tain improvements for the purposes of setting, working, reefing, and furling
the sails of boats, ships, and other vessels"; to hold, By writ, &c.

5206. A grant unto William Furnival and John Craig, both of An-
derton, in the county of Chester, salt manufacturers, for their invented " Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacturing of salt"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5207. A grant unto John Day, of the town of Nottingham, lace manu-
facturer, and Samuel Hall, of the same place, lace manufacturer, for their
invented " Improvement on a pusher, twist, or bobbin net machine"; to hold,
&c ; two months. By writ, &r.

824

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hancock. 5208. A grant unto Walter Hancock, of King Street, Northampton Sq.,

16th July 1825. in the county of Middlesex, jeweller, for his invented "Improvement or im-
provements in the making or constructing of pipes or tubes for the passage or
conveyance of fluids "; six months. By writ, &c.

Hirst. 5209. A grant unto William Hirst, manufacturer, and Henry Hirst,

Hirst. manufacturer, both of Leeds, in the county of York, for their invented

16th July 1825. " Certain improvements in the art of scribbling and carding sheeps wool "; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Hirst. 5210. A grant unto Henry Hirst, manufacturer, and George Bradley,

Bradley, machine maker, both of Leeds, in the county of York, for their invented

16th July 1825. "Certain improvements in the construction of looms for weaving woollen
cloths "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Stansfeld.
Prichard.
Wilkinson.
16th July 1825.

5211. A grant unto Thomas Wolrich Stansfeld, merchant, Willlvm
Prichard, civil engineer, and Samuel Wilkinson, merchant, all of Leeds, in
the county of York, for their invented " Improvements in looms, and in the
implements connected therewith "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Brunel. 5212. A grant unto Marc Isambakd Brunel, of Bridge Street, Blackfriars,

16th July 1825. in the city of London, esq., for his invented " Certain mechanical arrange-
ments for obtaining powers from certain fluids, and for applying the same to
various useful purposes"; to hold, &c. By writ, &c.

Sitlinton. 5213. A grant unto Thomas Sitlinton, of Stanley Mills, in the county of

16th July 1825. Gloucester, engineer, for his invented "Certain improvements in machinery
for shearing or cropping Avoollen or other cloths"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Farey. 5214. A grant unto Joseph Farey, of Lincolns Inn Fields, in the county

16th July 1825. of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invtd "Improvement in lamps "; to hold,

&c : six months

By writ, &<

Williams.
16th July 1825.

5215. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of New Norfolk Sl,
Strand, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, being one of the people called
Quakers, for his "Invented lancet"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &<".

Cook. 5216. A grant unto Thomas Cook, of Upper Sussex Place, Kent Road, in

16th July 1825. the county of Surrey, lieutenant in our royal navy, for his invented "Im-
provements in the construction of carriages and on harness to be used there-
with, whereby greater safety to the persons riding in such carriage & other
advantages will be obtained"; to hold, &t- ; six months. By writ. &r.

Dyer.
16th July 1825.

5217. A grant unto Joseph Chesseborough Dyer, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, merchant, in consequence of a communication made to
him by a eertain foreigner residing abroad he is become possessed of a certain
invention of " A method of conducting to and winding upon spools or bobbins,
rovings of cotton, flax, wool, or other fibrous substances"; to hold, &r ; six
months. By writ, &<\

Hirst.
Carter.
16th July 182.

5218. A grant unto William Hirst, gentleman, and Joseph Carter,
cotton spinner, both of Leeds, in the county of York, for their invented

■u Apparatus for ,
months.

nnvin<i a new motion to mules and billies

to hold, &c ; six
By writ, &'.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

82o

De la Fons.
16th July 1825.

Mussel white.
16th July 1825.

Down ton.
19th July 1825.

Freund.
26th July 1825.

Reedhead.
26th July 1825.

Brooke.
Hargrave.
26th July 1825.

Richardson.
Hirst.
26th July 1825.

Kay.
26th July 1825.

Witty.
30th July 1825.

Lean.
30th July 1825.

Barclay.
30th July 1825.

Badnall.
30th July 1825.

5219. A grant unto John Palmer De la Fons, of George Street, Hanover
Sq., dentist, for his invented " Improvement for extracting and method of
fixing teeth"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5220. A grant unto Thomas Musselwhite, of Devizes, in the coy of
Wilts, saddler and harness maker, for his invented " Certain improvements in
the manufacture or construction of collars for horses or other animals"; to
hold, &c ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

5221. A grant unto Jonathan Downton, of Blackwall, in the county of
Middlesex, shipwright, for his invented " Certain improvements on machines
or pumps "; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5222. A grant unto Charles Freund, of Bell Lane, Spital Fields, in the
county of Middlesex, sugarreliner, for his discovered " Improvement or im-
provements in the process of refining sugar " ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5223. A grant unto John Reedhead, of Heworth, in the coy of Durham,
gentleman, for his invented " Certain imprts in machinery for propelling vessels
of all descriptions, both in marine and inland navigation," which he conceives
will be of public utility ; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5224. A grant unto John Edward Brooke, of the township of Headingly,
in the parish of Leeds, in the county of York, woollen manufacturer, and
James Hargrave, of Kirkstall, in the said township, woollen manufacturer,
for their invented " Certain imprts in or additions to machinery used in
scribbling and carding wool or other fibrous substances "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5225. A grant unto David Oliver Richardson, kerseymere and cloth
printer, and William Hirst, manufacturer, both of Leeds, in the county of
York, for their invented Certain improvements in the process of printing or
dying woollen and other fabrics "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5226. A grant unto James Kay, of Preston, in the county of Lancaster,
cotton spinner, for his invtd " New and improved machinery for preparing
and spinning flax, hemp, and other fibrous substances by power"; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

5227. A grant unto Richard Witty, of Sculcoates, in the county of York,
civil engineer, for his invented " Improved chimney for argand and other
burners"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5228. A grant unto Joel Lean, of Fishpond House, near Bristol, gent.,
being one of the people called Quakers, for his invented " Machine for effect-
ing an alternating motion between bodies revolving about a common centre
or axis of motion ; also certain additional machinery or apparatus for applying
the same to mechanical purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5229. A grant unto the Reverend William Barclay, of Auldeare, in the
county of Nairn, for his invented "Improved instrument to determine angles
of altitude or elevation without the necessity of a view of the horizon being
obtained"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5230. A grant unto Richard Badnall the younger, of Leek, in the county
of Stafford, silk manufacturer, for his invented "Certain improvements in the
manufacture of silks"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c#

826

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hayton.
8th August 1825.

Bagshaw.
8th August 1825.

Charleton.
Walker.
10th August 1825.

Lord.
Robinson.
Forster.
11th August 1825.

Hirst.
Hirst.
Heycock.
Wilkinson.
11th August 1825.

Langton.
11th August 1825.

Perkins.
1 1th August 1825.

Fan shaw.
12th August 1825.

Butler.
ugust 1825.

Taylor.
13th August 1825.

Lariviere.
lotji August 1825.

5231. A grant unto Richard Hayton, of Gravel Lane, in the coy of
Surrey, for his invented " Improved method of precipitating of copper from
cupreous waters flowing from mines or from artificial waters, and of reducing
some ores to their metallic state"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5232. A grant unto Samuel Bagshaw, of Newcastle-under-Line, in the
county of Stafford, gentleman, for his invented " New method of manufacturing
pipes for the conveyance of water, gas, & other fluids"; to hold, &c ; two
months. By writ, &c.

5233. A grant unto George Charleton, of Maidenhead Court, in the
parish of Sl John, Wapping, and William Walker, of New Grove, Mile End
Road, in the parish of S* Dunstan, Stepney, both in the county of Middx,
master mariners, for their invented " Certain improvements in the building or
constructing of ships or other vessels"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5234. A grant unto Samuel Lord, James Robinson, and John Forster,
all of Leeds, in the coy of York, copartners, merchants & manufacturers,
for their invented " Certain improvements in machinery for and in the process
of raising the pile on woollen cloths and other fabrics, and also in pressing the
same"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5235. A grant unto William Hirst, Henry Hirst, and William Hey-
cock, woollen cloth manufacturers, and Samuel Wilkinson, mechanic, all of
Leeds, in the coy of York, for their invented " Certain apparatus for pre-
venting coaches, carriages, mails, and other vehicles from overturning "; to

hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5236. A grant unto John Stephen Langton, of Langton -juxta-Partney,
n the county of Lincoln, esq., for his invented "Improved method of

to hold, &c ; six months. By writ. &c.

seasoning timber and other wood "

5237. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
engineer, in consequence of a communication made to him by a certain
foreigner residing abroad, for " Certain improvements in the construction of
bedsteads, sophas, and other similar articles"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5238. A grant unto Henry Richardson Fanshaw, of Addle Street, in the
city of London, silk embosser, for his invented " Improved apparatus for
spinning, doubling, and twisting or throwing silk"; to hold, &c ; six months,

By writ, &c.

5239. A grant unto James Butler, of N° 64, Commercial Road, in the
parish of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, for his invtd " Method of making
coffins for the effectual prevention of bodies being removed therefrom, of
taken therefrom after interment"; to hold, &' ; two months. By writ, &c.

5240. A grant unto Joseph Alexander Taylor, of Great S1 Helens, in
the city of London, gentleman, for his invented " New polishing apparatus for
household purposes"; to hold. &c : six months. By writ, &c.

5241. A grant unto MABG LARIVIERE, now residing N° 21, Frith Street.
Soho, in the coy of Middx, mechanician, late of Geneva, in Switzerland, for
his " Perfected machine for perforating metal, plate- of gold, silver, tin. platina,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

827

Downing.
15th August 1825.

Shoolbred.
18th August 1825.

Taylor.
18th August 1825.

WlLLANS.

Ogle.
20th August 1825.

Lyne.
Stainford.
23rd August 1825.

Parr.
27th August 1825.

Bowler.
Galon.
27th August 1825

Mercy.
8th Sept. 1825.

. Jefferies.
15th Sept. 1825.

Teissier.
15th Sept. 1825.

Dempster.
15th Sept. 1825.

Palmer.
loth Sept. 1825.

brass, or copper, being applicable to all the purposes of sieves hitherto employ-
ing either canvas, linen, or wire"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5242. A grant unto Charles Downing, of Bideford, in the coy of Devon,
gent., for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in fowling pieces
and other fire arms"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5243. A grant unto Andrew Shoolbred, of Jermyn Street, in the parish
of Sl James, in the coy of Midx, tailor, for his invtd " Certain improvements
on or a substitute for back stays and braces for ladies and gentlemen, chiefly
to prevent relaxation of the muscles"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5244. A grant unto Philip Taylor, of the City Road, in the coy of Midx,
engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements in making iron six
months. By writ, &c.

5245. A grant unto Peter Willans, of Leeds, and James Ogle, of
Holbeck, both in the coy of York, manufacturers, for their invtd " Certain
improvements in fulling mills or machinery for fulling and washing woollen
cloths or such other fabrics as may require the process of felting or fulling
to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5246. A grant unto George Henry Lyne, of John Street, Blackfriars
Road, machinist and engineer, and Thomas Stainford, of the Grove, Great
Guildford Street, Southwark, smith and engineer, for their invented " Certain
improvements in machinery for making bricks "; to hold, &c. By writ, &c.

5247. A grant unto William Parr, of Union Place, City Road, in the
coy of Middx, gentleman, for his invented or found out " An improvement or
improvements in the mode of propelling vessels"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5248. A grant unto John Bowler, of Nelson Sq., Blackfriars Road, in
the coy of Surrey, and Thomas Galon, of the Strand, in the coy of Middx,
hat manufacturers, for their invented " Certain imprts in the construction or
manufacture of hats"; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5249. A grant unto Charles Mercy, of Edwards Buildings, Stoke New-
ington, in the coy of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invtd " Certain imprts in
propelling vessels "; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5250. A grant unto William Jefferies, of N° 46, London Street, Rat-
cliff Cross, in the parish of Ratcliffe, in the coy of Middx, brass manufacturer,
for his invented " Machine for impelling power without the aid of fire, water,
or air "; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5251. A grant unto Jean Antoine Teissier, of Tottenham Court Road,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, in consequence of a communication
made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of
" Certain improv18 in steam engines"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5252. A grant unto Catiicart Dempster,, of Lawrence Pountney Hill,
Cannon Street, in the city of London, gentleman, for his invented "Improved
cordage"; to hold, 8cr ; six months. By writ, &c.

5253. A grant unto George Hol worthy Palmer, of the Royal Mint,
civil engineer, for his invented " New arrangement of machinery for propelling
vessels through the water, to be effected by steam or any other poAver"; to
hold, &c ; six month?, By writ, &r.

828

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Eve.
15th Sept. 1825.

LUKENS.

15th Sept. 1825.

Cochrane.
15th Sept. 1825.

Jacomb.
15th Sept. 1825.

DUESBURY.

29th Sept. 1825.

Martineau.
Smith.
6th October 1825.

Cayley.
6th October 1825.

Broadwood.
6th October 1825.

5254. A grant unto Adam Eve, of Louth, in the coy of Lincoln, carpet
manufacturer, in consequence of a communication made to him by William
Augustus Prince, a foreigner residing abroad, for "Certain improvements in
manufacturing carpets, which he intends to denominate ' Prince's patent union
carpet' "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5255. A grant unto Isaiah Lukens, late of Philadelphia, but now of Adam
Street, Adelphi, in the county of Middlesex, machinist, for his invtd "Certain
surgical instrument, for destroying the stone in the bladder without cutting,
which he denominates ' lithontriptor "'; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5256. A grant unto Sir Thomas Cochrane, knight, (commonly called
Lord Cochrane,) of Tonbridge Wells, in the county of Kent, for his invented
"New method of propelling ships, vessels, and boats at sea"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5257. A grant unto Charles Jacomb, of Basinghall Sl, in the city of
London, avooI broker, for his invented " Certain improvts in the construction
of furnaces, stoves, grates, or fire places"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5258. A grant unto William Dlesbury, of Bonsai, in the coy of Derby,
color manufacturer, for his discovered " Mode of preparing or manufacturing
of a white from the impure native sulphate of barytes"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &~.

5259. A grant unto John Martineau the younger, of the City Road, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, and Henry William Smith, of Lawrence
Pountney Place, in the city of London, esq., in consequence of a communi-
cation made to them by a certain foreigner residing abroad, for their invtd
" Certain improvements in the manufacture of steel"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5260. A grant unto Sir George Cayley, of Brompton, in the coy of York'
baronet, for his invented "New locomotive apparatus"; to hold, &c ; two
months. By writ, &c.

5261. A grant unto James Shudi Broadwood, of Great Pulteney Street,
Golden Sq., in the parish of Saint James, in the county of Middlesex, piano
forte maker, for his invtd " Certain improvement in small, or what are com-
monly called square piano fortes "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Howard.
13th October 1825.

Kimball.
13th October 1825.

5262. A grant unto Thomas Howard, of New Broad Sl. in the city of
London, merchant, for his invtd "Engine, which he intends to call or denomi-
nate ' a vapour engine'": to hold. &c : six month-. By writ, &0.

5263. A grant unto Nathaniel Kimball, of New York, but now residing
at Falcon Sq., in the city of London, merchant, in consequence of a commu-
nication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad lie is in possession
of an invention of "A process of converting iron into steel *': to hold, &< ; SUE
months. By writ, &c.

Saunders. 5264. A grant unto Benjamin Saunders, of Bromsgrove, in the county

13th October 1825. j of Worcester, button manufacturer, for his invented "Certain improvements
in constructing or making of buttons to hold, &r ; six mo'.

By writ. &S

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

829

DWYER.

13th October 1825.

Daniell.
13th October 1825.

Easton.
13th October 1825.

Hirst.
Wood.

Rogerson.
21st October 1825.

Pemberton.
Morgan.
21st October 1825.

GURNEY.

21st October 1825.

Wright.
21st October 1825-

Jennings.
22nd October 1825.

Steele.
28th October 1825.

Seaward.
Seaward.
1st Nov. 1825.

Ran yard.
1st Nov. 1825.

ROYLE.

1st Nov. 1825.

5265. A grant unto Thomas Dwyer, of Lower Bridge Sl, in the parish of
Saint Andeon, in the county of the city of Dublin, silk manufacturer, for his
invented " Certain improvements in the manufacture of buttons"; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

5266. A grant unto Joseph Cllsild Daniell, of Stoke, in the county of
Wilts, clothier, for his invented " Certain improvements in machinery appli-
cable to the weaving of woollen cloth"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5267. A grant unto Josiah Easton, of Heal Cottage, in the parish of
Bradford, in the county of Somerset, esq., for his invented " Certain improve-
ments in locomotive or steam carriages ; and also in the manner of construct-
ing the roads or ways for the same to travel over"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5268. A grant unto William Hirst and John Wood, both of Leeds, in the
county of York, manufacturers, and John Rogerson, of Leeds aforesaid,
millwright, for their invented " Certain improvements in machinery for
raising and dressing of cloth"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5269. A grant unto Ralph Stephen Pemberton and John Morgan, of
Llanelly, in the county of Carmarthen, for their invented " Consolidated or
combined drawing and forcing pump"; to hold, &c; two months.

By writ, &c.

5270. A grant unto Goldsworthy Gurney, of Argyle Street, Hanover
Square, in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invented " Certain im-
provements in the apparatus for raising or generating steam"; to hold, &c.

By writ, &c.

5271. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Princes Street, Lam-
beth, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invented " Certain improve-
ment or improvements in the construction of steam engines"; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

5272. A grant unto Henry Constantine Jennings, of Devonshire Street,
Portland Place, in the county of Middlesex, practical chemist, for his in-
vented " Certain improvements in the process of refining sugar "; to hold,

&c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5273. A grant unto Thomas Steele, of Magdalen College, Cambridge,
esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in the construction of diving
bells, or apparatus for diving under water "; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5274. A grant unto John and Samuel Seaward, of the Canal Iron
Works, in the parish of Anne, Poplar, in the county of Middlesex, en-
gineers and copartners, for their invtd " New or improved method or methods
of propelling boats, craft, and all other kind of vessels, on canals, rivers, and
other shallow waters"; to hold, &°; six months. By writ, &c.

5275. A grant unto William Ran yard, of Kingston, in the coy of Surrey,

tallow chandler, for his
h )ld, &c; two months.

invented "Circumvolution brush and hander"; to

By writ, &<\

5276. A grant unto Vernon Royle, of Manchester, in the cov palatine of
Lancaster, silk manufacturer and throwster, for his inytd " Certain im-
provements in the machinery for clearing and spinning of silk " ; to hold, &c;
two months. Bv writ, &c.

830

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hawkins.
1st Nov. 1825.

RlDGWAY.
RlDGWAY.

1st Nov. 1825.

Seaton.
7th Nov. 1825.

Hunter.
7th Nov. 1825.

Brandreth.
8th Nov. 1825.

Brown.
8th Nov. 1825.

5277. A grant unto John Isaac Hawkins, of Chase Cottage, Pancras
Vale, in the coy of Midclx, civil engineer, for his invtd " Improvements on
certain implements, machines, or apparatus used in the manufacturing and
preserving of books, whether bound or unbound"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5278. A grant unto John Ridgway and William Ridgway, both of
Cauldon Place, in the Staffordshire Potteries, manufacturers of china, stone,
and earthenware, for their invtd " Improved cock, tap, or valve for drawing off
liquors "; to hold, &c ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

5279. A grant unto Thomas Seaton, of Bermondsey, in the county of
Surrey, ship wright, for his invented " Certain improvements on wheeled
carriages"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5280. A grant unto George Hunter, of the city of Edinburgh, late
clothier, for his invented and brought to perfection " A new improvement in
the construction, use, and application of wheels"; to hold, &c ; six mos.

By writ, &c.

5281. A grant unto Thomas Shaw Brandreth, of Liverpool, in the county
of Lancaster, esq., barrister at law, for his invented " Improved mode of con-
structing wheel carriages"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5282. A grant unto Samuel Brown, of Eagle Lodge, Old Brompton, in
the county of Middlesex, gent., for his invtd " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for making or manufacturing casks and other vessels "; to hold, &c ;
six mos. By writ, &c.

Cochrane. 5283. A grant unto William Erskine Cochrane, of Regent Street, in

8th Nov. 1825. the county of Middlesex, for his invented "Improvement in certain cooking-
apparatus "; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &<*.

Hiort. 5284. A grant unto John William Hiort, chief engineer in our office

8th Nov. 1825. of works and public buildings, Whitehall, architect and surveyor, for his
invented and found out "An improved chimney or flue for domestic and other
purposes"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

Giroud. 5285. A grant unto Charles Louis GmotJD, of Lyons, in the kingdom of

Jth Nov. 1825. France, at present residing at N° 13, Queen Sl, Soho, in the county of Middle-
sex, for his invented or found out " A chemical substitute for gall nuts, in all
the different branches of the arts or manufactures in which gall nuts have
been accustomed or may hereafter be used "; to hold, &c ; 2 months.

By writ, &c.

Wilks.

ECROYD.

8th Nov. 1825.

5286. A gr

•ant unto James Wilks, of Roachdale, in the county palatine of
Lancaster, tin plate worker, and John Ecroyd, of the same place, grocer and
tallow chandler, for their invented and found out " An engine for cutting nails,
sprigs, & sparables on an improved system "; to hold, &r ; six months.

By writ, &<•.

Mac Cartiiy.
10th Nov. 1825.

5287. A grant unto John James Ai.i x amtk Mac Carthy, of Tall Mall
Place, in the parish of Sl James, in the city of Westminster, for his invtd
"New or improved pavement, pitching, or covering for streets, roads, ways,
and places"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

831

Cook.
10th Nov. 1825.

Cook.
10th Nov. 1825.

Deyerlein.
10th Nov. 1825.

Parker.
Hamilton.
12th Nov. 1825.

BOWRING.

Stamp.
17th Nov. 1825.

GUESTIER.

17th Nov. 1825.

Lamb.
Suttill.
17th Nov. 1825.

BORRADAILE.

17th Nov. 1825.

Garde.
24th Nov. 1825.

5288. A grant unto Benjamin Cook, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, brass founder, for his invented " New method of rendering ships
cables and anchors more secure and less liable to strain and injury while the
vessel lays at anchor"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5289. A grant unto Benjamin Cook, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, brass founder, for his invttl " Certain improvements in the binding
of books and portfolios of various descriptions"; to hold, &c ; 6 months.

By writ, &c.

5290. A grant unto Johann George Deyerlein, of Mercer S*, in the
parish of Sl Martin-in-the-Fields and county of Middlesex, smith and tool
maker, in consequence of a communication made to him by a learned foreigner
residing abroad he is in possession of " Certain improvements on weighing
machines, which machines he denominates ' German weigh bridges'"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5291. A grant unto Samuel Parker, of Argyle Street, Saint James, in the
county of Middlesex, bronze and iron founder, and William Francis
Hamilton, of Nelson Street, Long Lane, in the county of Surrey, engineer,
for their invented "Certain alloy or alloys of metals"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5292. A grant unto Edward Bowring, of Goldsmith Street, in the city of
London, silk manufacturer, and Robert Stamp, of Buxted, in the county of
Sussex, weaver, for their invented " Certain improvements in the working,
weaving, or preparing silk and other fibrous materials used in making hats,
bonnets, shawls, and other materials"; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5293. A grant unto James Guestier, of Fenchurch Buildings, in the city
of London, esquire, in consequence of a communication made to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " An invention of a
mode or modes of making paper from certain substances which are thereby
applicable to that purpose "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5294. A grant unto Alexander Lamb, of Princes Street, Bank, in the
city of London, gentleman, and William Suttill, of Old Brompton, in the
county of Middlesex, flax spinner, for their invented " Certain improvements
in machinery for preparing, drawing, roving and spinning flax, hemp, and
waste silk" ; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5295. A grant unto George Borradaile, of Barge Yard, Bucklersbury,
in the city of London, merchant and furrier, that he has had communicated
to him by a person residing in foreign parts an invention of " An improved
method of making or setting up of hats or hat bodies "; to hold, &c ; six mos.

By writ, &c.

5296. A grant unto Augustus Count De la Garde, of Saint James
Square, Pall Mall, in the county of Middlesex, in consequence of a communi-

| cation made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession
of " Certain improved machinery for breaking or preparing hemp, flax, and

other fibrous materials"; to hold, &r ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Eve.
24th Nov. 1825.

832

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

King.
Kingston.
26th Nov. 1825.

TOMLINSON.

26th Nov. 1825.

Lariviere.
28th Nov. 1825.

Pore.
3rd Dec. 1825.

Pope.
3rd Dec. 1825.

Edmonds.
3rd Dec. 1825.

Berry.
3rd Dec. 1825.

Be ever.
3rd Dec. 1825.

Luscombe.
6th Dec. 1825.

Beavan.
7th Dec. 1825.

Halliday.
9th Dec. 1825.

5298. A grant unto Henry King, of Norfolk Street, Commercial Road, in
the county of Middlesex, master mariner, and William Kingston, of our
Dock Yard, Portsmouth, master millwright, for their invented and dis-
covered " Certain improved fids for top masts, gallant masts, bowsprits, and all
other masts and spars to which the use of the fid is applied "; six months.

By writ, &c.

5299. A grant unto Richard Jones Tomlinson, of the city of Bristol,
gentleman, for his invented "Improved frame work for bedsteads and other
purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5300. A grant unto Marc Lariviere, of Princes Square, Kennington, in
the county of Surrey, mechanist, for his invented " Certain apparatus or
machinery to be applied to the well known stamps, fly presses, or other
presses, for the purposes of perforating metal plates, and for the application
of such perforated metal plates to various useful purposes"; six months.

By writ, &.

5301. A grant unto William Pope, of Ball Alley, Lombard Street, in the
city of London, mathematician, for his invented " Certain improvements on
wheeled carriages"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5302. A grant unto William Pope, of Ball Alley, Lombard Street, in the
city of London, mathematician, for his invented " Certain imprts in making,
mixing, compounding, improving, or altering the article of soap"; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

5303. A grant unto Ezekiel Edmonds, of Bradford, in the county of Wilts,
clothier, for his invented " Certain improvements on machines for scribbling
and carding sheeps wool, cotton, orany fibrous articles requiring such process ";
to hold, &(' ; six months. By writ, &c.

5304. A grant unto Henry Berry, of Abchureh Lane, in the city of Lon-
don, merchant, for his invented " Improved method, in different shapes or
forms, of securing volatile or other fluids, and concrete or other substances,
in various descriptions of bottles and vessels"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5305. A grant unto John Beever, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, gentlemen, for his invtd
six months.

and "Improved gun barrel"; to hold. &c

By writ, &c.

5306. A grant unto Edmund Luscombe, of East Stonehouse, in the county
of Devon, merchant, in consequence of communications made to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad, and discoveries made by himself, he is in
possession of "A method of manufacturing or preparing an oil or oils, extracted
from certain vegetable substances, and the application thereof to gas light
and other purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5307. A grant unto John Phillips Beavan, of Cliffords Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, in consequence of communications made to
him by a certain foreigner resident abroad he is in possession of u An invention
of a cement for building and other purposes "j to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, kc.

5308. A grant unto FRANCIS H alliday. of Ham, in the county of Surrey,
esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in machinery to be operated
upon bv steam": to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

833

Dyer. 5309. A grant unto Joseph Chesseborough Dyer, of Manchester, in the

9th Dec. 182o. county of Lancaster, patent card manufacturer, for his invented " Certain
improvements in machinery for making wire cards for carding wool, cotton,
tow, and other fibrous substances of the like nature ; and also certain improve-
ments on a machine for shaving and preparing leather used in making such

cards"; to hold, kc : six mos

By writ, &c.

Addams. 5310. A grant unto Robert Addams, of Theresa Terrace, Hammersmith, in

14th Dec. 1825. the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " Method of propelling or
moving carriages of various descriptions, on turnpike, rail, or other roads"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Ferris. 5311. A grant unto Matthew Ferris, of Longford, in the county of

14th Dec. 1825. Middlesex, calico printer, for his invented " Improvements on processes or ma
chinery for printing cotton or other fabrics"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Tabor. 5312. A grant unto James Ash well Tabor, of Jewin Street, Cripplegate,

14th Dec. 1825. in the city of London, gentleman, for his invented or found out "Means for
indicating the depth of water in ships and vessels"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

McClrdy. 5313. A grant unto John McCurdy, of Cecil Street, Strand, in the county

27th Dec. 1825. of Middx, esq., for his invtd " Certain improvements in generating steam" ; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, 8cc.

Ogston. 5314. A grant unto James Ogston and James Thomas Bell, of Davies

Bell. Street, Berkeley Square, in the county of Middlesex, watch makers, in con-

6th Jan. 1826. sequence of a communication made to them by a certain foreigner residing
abroad they are in possession of " Certain improvements in the construction or
manufacture of watches of different descriptions"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

Evans. 5315. A grant unto Richard Evans, of Bread Street and Queen Street,

7th Jan. 1826. Cheapsidc, coffee merchant, for his invented " Certain improvements in the
apparatus for and process of distillation"; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

IIOLLDS WORTH.

16th Jan. 1826.

Newmarcii.
16th Jan. 1826.

ROTHWELL.

16th Jan. 1826.

KOYMANS.

16th Jan. 1826.

5316. A grant unto Henry Houldsworth the younger, of Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invented or found out " Certain
improvements in machinery for giving the taking up or winding on motion
to spools or bobbins, and tubes or other instruments on which the roving or
thread is wound in roving, spinning, and twisting machines"; to hold, &c; six
mos. By writ, &c.

5317. A grant unto Benjamin Newmarch, of Cheltenham, in the county of
Gloucester, esq., for his invented " Improved method of exploding fire arms";
to hold, &c ; 6 months. By writ, &<\

5318. A grant unto John Rothwell, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, tape manufacturer, for his invented "Improved heald or harness,
Ibi- weaving purposes"; to hold, &(" ; two months. By writ, &c.

5319. A grant unto Henry Anthony Koyuans, of Warnford Court,
Throgmorton Street, in the city of London, merchant, that he, by virtue of
certain communications made to him by a foreigner residing abroad, he is in
possession of " Certain improvements in the construction and use of apparatus
and works for inland navigation": to hold, &c ; sixmo\ By writ, &c.

834

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Smith.
19th Jan. 1826.

Whitfield.
19th Jan. 1826.

Cook.
19th Jan. 1826.

LORENT.

19th Jan. 1826.

Seppings.
19th Jan. 1826.

Stephenson.
23rd Jan. 1826.

Rigg.
4th Feb. 1826.

Gamble.
7th Feb. 1826.

Mayhew.
White.
7th Feb. 1826.

Evans.
7th Feb. 1826.

5320. A grant unto John Frederick Smith, of Dunstan Hall, Chesterfield,
in the county of Derby, esq., for his invented " Improv1 in the process of
drawing, roving, spinning, and doubling wool, cotton, and other fibrous sub-
stances"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5321. A grant unto William Whitfield, of Birmingham, for his invented
" Certain improvements in making or manufacturing of handles for saucepans,
kettles, and other culinary vessels ; and also tea kettle handle straps, and
other articles"; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5322. A grant unto Benjamin Cook, of Birmingham, in the coy of
Warwick, brass founder, for his invented " Certain imprts in making or con-
structing hinges of various descriptions"; to hold, &c ; six mos.

By writ, &c.

5323. A grant unto Abraham Robert Lorent, of Gottenburgh, in the
kingdom of Sweden, merchant, at present residing in King S*, Cheapside, in
the city of London, for his invented ct Method of applying steam, without pres-
sure, to pans, boilers, coppers, stills, pipes, and machinery, in order to produce
transient and regulate various temperatures of heat in the several processes
of boiling, distilling, evaporating, inspissating, drying, and warming ; and also
to produce power"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5324. A grant unto Sir Robert Seppings, knight, a commissioner and
surveyor of our navy, of Somerset House, in the coy of Middx, for his in-
vented " Improved construction of such masts and bowsprits as are generally
known by the name of made masts and made bowsprits "; to hold, &c ; 2
months. By writ, &c.

5325. A grant unto Robert Stephenson, of Bridge Town, in the parish
of Old Stratford, in the county of Warwick, engineer, forhisinvtd " Axletrees
to remedy the extra friction on curves to waggons, carts, cars, and carriages
used or to be used on rail roads, tramways, and other public roads "; to hold,
&c; six months. By writ, &c.

5326. A grant unto Robert Rigg, of Bowstead Hill, in the parish of
Burgh-by-Sands, in the county of Cumberland, gent., for his invtd " New
condensing apparatus, to be used with or applied to apparatus now in use, for
making vinegar "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5327. A grant unto Josias Christopher Gamble, of Liffeybank, in the
county of Dublin, chemist, for his invtd " Certain apparatus for the concen-
tration and crystallization of aluminous and other saline and ervstallizable
solutions ; part of which apparatus may be applied to the general purposes of
evaporation, distillation, inspissation, and desiccation, and especially to the
Generation of steam "; four months. Bv writ, &c.

5328. A grant unto William Mayhew, of Union Street, Southward in
the county of Surry, and William White, of Cheapside in the city of Lon-
don, hat manufacturers, for their invented " Improvements in the manufacture
of hats"; six mos. By writ, &c.

5329. A grant unto HughEvans, harbourmaster, of the port of Holyhead,
in the island and county of Angiesea, North Wales, for his invented " Certain
method or methods of rendering ship.- and other vessels, whether sailing or
propelled by steam, more safe in eases of danger by leakage, bilging, or letting
in water than as at present constructed''; two months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

835

Chapman.
7th Feb. 1826.

Cook.
7th Feb. 1826.

Warren.
11th Feb. 1826.

HlGGINS.

1 1th Feb. 1826.

Newmarch.

BONNOR.

18th Feb. 1826.

Waller.
18th Feb. 1826.

Whitlaw.
18th Feb. 1826.

BUFFUM.

18th Feb. 1826.

Fraser.
25th Feb. 1826.

Newmarch.
25th Feb. 1826.

5330. A grant unto William Chapman, of the town and county of New-
castle-upon-Tyne, civil engineer, for his invented "Certain improved machinery
for loading or unloading of ships, vessels, or craft "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5331. A grant unto Benjamin Cook, of Birmingham, brass founder, for his
invented " Certain improvements in making files of various descriptions " ; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5332. A grant unto WiLliam Warren, of Crown Street, Finsbury Sq.,
gent., in consequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner
resident abroad he is in possession of an invention of " Certain improvements
in the process of extracting from the Peruvian bark medicinal substances or
properties, known by the name of quinine and cinchonine, and preparing the
various salts to which these substances may serve as a basis " ; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5333. A grant unto John Lane Higgins, of N° 370, Oxford Street, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented " Certain imprts in the construction
of the masts, yards, sails, & rigging of ships and smaller vessels, and in the
tackle used for working or navigating the same"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5334. A grant unto Benjamin Newmarch, of Cheltenham, in the county
of Gloucester, gent., and Charles Bonnor, of the city of Gloucester, brazier,
for their invented " Mechanical invention, to be applied for the purpose of
suspending and securing windows, glass doors, shutters, blinds, and other
apparatus"; to hold, &c ; 6 months. By writ, &c.

5335. A grant unto Thomas Waller, of Luton, in the county of Bedford,
straw hat manufacturer, for his invented " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of straw plat for the purposes of making bonnets, hats, and other
articles "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5336. A grant unto Charles Whitlaw, of N° 13, Bayswater Terrace,
Paddington, in the county of Middx, medical botanist, for his invented "Im-
provement or improvements in administering medicines by the agency of
steam or vapour"; to hold, &r ; six months. By writ, &c.

5337. A grant unto Arnold Buffum, late of Massachusetts, in the United
States of America, but now residing in Bridge Street, in the city of London,
(being one of the people called Quakers,) hat manufacturer, in consequence of
communications made to him by certain foreigners residing abroad, and dis
coveries made by himself, he is in possession of an invention of " Certain
improvts in the process of making or manufacturing and dying hats"; to
hold, &c"; six months. By writ, &c.

5338. A grant unto James Fraser, of Houndsditch, in the city of London,
engineer, for his invtd "Improved method of constructing capstans and wind-
lasses "; two months. By writ, &c.

5339. A grant unto Benjamin Newmarch, of Cheltenham, in the county
of Gloucester, gentleman, for his invtd "Certain improvements to preserve
vessels and other bodies from the dangerous effects of external or internal
violence on land or water ; and other improvements connected with the same";
to hold, &<\ By writ, &«.

3 G 2

836

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Newmarch.
25th Feb. 1826.

Eraser.
4th March 1826.

MlDGLEY.

4th March 1826.

Anderton.
4th March 1826.

Neville.
14th March 1826.

Manicler.
20th March 1826.

Bellingham.
18th April 1826-

rowbotham.
Lloyd.
18th April 1826.

Wood.
22nd April 1826.

Gillespie.
25th April 1826.

Brown.
25th April 1826.

5340. A grant unto Benjamin Newmarch, of Cheltenham, in the county
of Gloucester, gentleman, for his discovered " Preparation, to be used either in
solution or otherwise, for preventing decay in timber or other substances
arising from dry rot or other causes"; to hold, &( ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5341. A grant unto James Fraser, of Iloundsditch, in the city of London,
engineer, for his invented " New and improved method of distilling and rectify-
ing spirits and strong waters"; to hold, &c ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

5342. A grant unto Rorert Midgley, of Horsforth, near Leeds, in the
county of York, gentleman, for his invtd " Method, machinery, or apparatus
for conveying persons and goods over or across rivers and other waters, and
over vallies or other places "; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &°.

5343. A grant unto George Anderton, of Chickheaton, in the coy of
York, worsted spinner, for his invented " Certain impr*3 in the combing
or dressing of wool and waste silk"; to hold, &r ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5344. A grant unto James Neville, of New Walk, Shad Thames, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invented and discovered " A new and im-
proved boiler or apparatus for generating steam with less expenditure of fuel";

6 mos. By writ, &c.

to hold, k

5345. A grant unto Nicholas Hegesippe Manicler, of N° 102, Great
Guilford Street, Southwark, in the county of Surrey, chemist, for his invented
" New preparation of fatty substances, and the application thereof to the pur-

poses of affording light"; six months.

By writ, &c.

5346. A grant unto John Bellingham, of Norfolk Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invented " Improvement or
improvements in the construction of cooking apparatus"; to hold, &c ; twro
months. By writ, &c.

5347. A grant unto James Rowbotham, of Great Surrey Street, Black-
friars Road, in the county of Surrey, hat manufacturer, and Robert Lloyd,
of N° 71, Strand, in the county of Middlesex, for their invented or found out
a certain method of preparing, forming, uniting, combining, or putting together
"A certain material, substance, or thing, or certain materials, substances, or
things, for the purpose of being made into hats, caps, bonnets, cloaks, coats,
trowsers, and for wearing apparel in general, and various other purposes ": to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, & .

5348. A grant unto William Wood, of Summer iiill Grove, in the county
of Northumberland, gentleman, for his invented "Apparatus for destroying the
inflammable air which is commonly known by the name of tire damp"; to
hold, &(' ; six months. By writ, &c.

5349. A grant unto John Pettv Gillespie, of Grosvenor S\ in the
parish of Saint Mary, Ncwington, in the county of Surrey, gent., for his
invented "New spring, or combination of springs, for the purpose of forming
an elastic resisting medium "; six months. By writ. &c.

5350. A grant unto Samuel Brown, of Eagle Lodge, Old Brompton, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented "; Certain improvements on
his former Patent, dated December the 4"1 1823, for an 'Engine or instrument
for effecting a vacuum, and thus producing powers by which water may be
raised and machinery put in motion'": to hold. &c : six mo\ By bill, &r.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

837

Halliday.
25th April 1826.

Williams.
27th April 1826.

Choice.
Gibson.
27th April 1826.

Kennedy.
29th April 1826.

GOULDING.

2nd May 1826.

BUFFUM.
McClJRDY.

6th May 1826.

Seppings.
6th May 1826.

Tenner.
6th May 1826.

De la Court.
6th May 1826.

Schaller.
6th May 1826.

5351. A grant unto Francis Halliday, of Ham, in the coy of Surrey, esq.,
for his* invented "Apparatus or machine for preventing the inconvenience
arising from smoke in chimneys, which he denominates 4 a wind guard ' "; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5352. A grant unto John Williams, of the Commercial Road,

in the

county of Middlesex, ironmonger and ships fire hearth manufacturer, for his
invtd " Certain improvements on ships hearths and apparatus for cooking
by steam "; to hold, &c ; 2 mos. By writ, &c.

5353. A grant unto William Choice, of Strahan Terrace, auctioneer, and
Robert Gibson, of White Conduit Terrace, builder, in the parish of Saint
Mary, Islington, in the county of Middlesex, for their invented " Certain im-
provements in machinery for making bricks"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5354. A grant unto Charles Kennedy, of Virginia Terrace, Great Dover
Road, in the coy of Surrey, surgeon and apothecary, for his invented
"Certain improvements in the apparatus used for cupping"; to hold, &c ; six
mos. By writ, &c.

5355. A grant unto John Goulding, a citizen of the United States of
America; but now residing in Cornhill, in the city of London, engineer, for his
invented et Certain improvements in the machines used for carding, slubbing,
slivering, roving, or spinning wool, cotton, waste silk, short stapled hemp, and
flax, or any other fibrous materials or mixture thereof"; to hold, &c ; six mos.

By writ, &c.

5356. A grant unto Arnold Buffum, late of Massachusetts, in the United
States of America, but now residing in Jewin Street, in the city of London,
hat manufacturer, (being one of the people called Quakers,) and John
M< Curdy, of Cecil Street, Strand, in the county of Middlesex, esq1, in con-
sequence of communications made to them by a certain foreigner residing
abroad, and discoveries by themselves, they are in possession of" An invention
of improvements in steam engines "; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5357. A grant unto Sir Robert Seppings, knight, a commissioner and
surveyor of our navy, of Somerset House, in the coy of Midx, for his invented
" Certain improvements in the construction of fids or apparatus for striking top
masts and top gallant masts in ships "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5358. A grant unto William Fenner, of Bushell Rents, Wapping, in the
coy of Middx, carpenter, fur his invtd " Improvement in machinery or
apparatus for curing smoky and cleansing foul chimnies"; to hold, &c ; six
months.

5359. A grant unto Alexander Allard de la Court, of Great Win-
chester Street, in the city of London, esq., for his invented " New instrument
and improvements in certain well known instruments applicable to the organ
of sight "; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ,

5360. A grant unto Joseph Schaller, of Regent Street, in the county of
Middlesex, ladies shoe maker, for his invented" Certain improvements in the
construction or manufacture of clogs, pattens, or substitutes for the same"; to

hold, hc : six months.

By writ,

838

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

! Heard.
8th May 1826.

Zachariah.
8th May 1826.

Dunn.
23rd May 1826.

! Hughes.
23rd May 1826.

MOLINEUX.

23rd May 1826.

|>BlRT.

23rd May 1826.

Parker.
23rd May 1826.

Deurbroucq.
23rd May 1826.

GlBBS.

Dixon.
23rd Mav 1826.

Loach.
23rd May 1826.

5361. A grant unto Edward Heard, of the parish of Sf Leonard, Shore-
ditch, in the coy of Middx, chemist, for his invented " Certain new composition
or compositions to be used for the purpose of washing in sen and other water";

to hold, &c ; six mos

By writ, &<

5362. A grant unto Levy Zachariah junior, of Portsea, in the coy of
Hants, pawnbroker, for his invented "Combination of materials to be used as
fuel"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5363. A grant unto Daniel Dunn, of Kings Row, Pentonville, in the
parish of Saint James, Clerkenwell, in the county of Middlesex, manufacturer
of essence of coffee and spices, for his invented "Improvement or improvements
upon the screw press used in t he pressing of paper, books, tobacco, or bale goods,
and in the expressing of oil, extracts, or tinctures ; and for various other pur-
poses in which great pressure is required"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5364. A grant unto Thomas Hughes, of Newbury, in the coy of Berks,
miller, for his invented "Improvements in the method of restoring foul or
smutty wheat and rendering the same fit for use "; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5365. A grant unto Francis Molineux, of Stoke Saint Mary, in the
county of Somerset, gentleman, for his invented or found out " An improvement
in machinery for spinning and twisting silk and wool, and for roving, spinning,
and twisting flax, hemp, cotton, and other fibrous substances"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5366. A grant unto Thomas Parrant Birt, of the Strand, in the county
of Middlesex, coach maker, for his invttl " Certain improvements on or
additions to wheel carriages"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5367. A grant unto John Parker, of Knightsbridge, in the coy of Mid-
dlesex, iron and wire fence manufacturer, for his invtd " Certain impr15
on or additions to park or other gates "; to hold, &c ; six mo\

By writ, &S

5368. A grant unto Dominique Pierre Deurbroucq, of Leicester Square,
in the county of Middlesex, esq., that in consequence of a communication
made to him by a person residing abroad he is in possession of an invention
of "An apparatus adapted to cool wort or must previous to its being set to
undergo the process of fermentation ; and also for the purpose of condensing
the steam arising from stills during the process of distillation"; to hold, &' ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5369. A grant unto William Henry Gibbs, of Castle Court, Lawrence
Lane, London, warehouseman, and Abraham Dixon, of Huddersfield, in the
county of York, manufacturer, for their invented " New kind of piece goods,
formed by ;i combination of threads of two or more colors; the manner of
combining and displaying such colors in such piece goods constituting the
novelty thereof"; to hold, 8c° ; two mo*. By writ, &°.

5370. A grant unto f John Loach, of Birmingham, in the coy of War-
wick, brass founder, for his invented or found out "A self acting sash fastener,
which fastening is applicable to other purposes"; to hold, &c : six months.

By writ.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

839

Slagg.
23rd May 1826.

Cambis.
23rd May 1826.

Smith.
23rd May 1826.

Fernandez.
26th May 1826.

Meikelam.
6th June 1826.

Fanshawe.
13th June 1826.

Ham.
13th June 1826.

Knowlts.
13th June 1826.

Hal a han.
22nd June 1826.

AUBKEY.

4th July 1826.

Poole.
4th July 1826.

5371. A giant unto Richard Slagg, of Kilnhurst Forge, near Doncaster,
in the county of York, steel manufacturer, for his invtd "Improvement in
the manufacture of springs, chiefly applicable to carriages"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &°.

5372. A grant unto Louis Joseph Marie Marquis de Cambis, a native

of France, but now residing in Leicester Square, in the parish of Saint
Martin-in-the-Fields and county of Middlesex, in consequence of a communi-
cation made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession
of an invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of rotatory
steam engines, and in the apparatus connected therewith "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5373. A grant unto Joseph Smith, of Tiverton, in the county of Devon,
lace manufacturer, for his invented or found out " An improvement on the
stocking frame and improved method of making stockings and other goods
usually made on the stocking frame"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c. '

5374. A grant unto James Barlow Fernandez, of Norfolk Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of blinds or shades for windows or other purposes";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5375. A grant unto Robert Meikelam, of Furnivals Inn, London, civil
engineer and architect, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements
in engines moved by the pressure, elasticity, or expansion of steam, gas, or air,
by which a great saving in fuel will be effected "; to hold, &c ; 2 months.

By writ, &c.

5376. A grant unto Henry Richardson Fanshawe, of Addle Street,
in the city of London, silk embosser, for his invtd " Improved winding ma-
chine " ; to hold, 8c°; six months. By writ, &c.

5377. A grant unto John Ham, late of West Coker, but now of Holton
Street, Bristol, in the county of Gloucester, vinegar maker, for his invented
and " Improved process for promoting the action of the acetic acid on metallic
bodies"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5378. A grant unto Thomas John Knowlts, of Trinity College, Oxford,
esqr, in consequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner
residing abroad he is in possession of an invention of " A new manufacture of
ornamented metal or metals "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5379. A grant unto Thomas Halahan, of York Street, Dublin, lieutenant
in the royal navy, for his invented "Machinery or apparatus for working
ordnance "; to hold, &t: ; six months. By writ, &c.

5380. A grant unto Lewis Aubrey, of Two Waters, in the county of
Herts, engineer, for his invented " Improvement or imprts in the web or wire
for making paper"; to hold, &c ; four months. By writ, &c.

5381. A grant unto John Poole, of Sheffield, in the county of York, shop
keeper, for his invented " Certain improvements in steam engine boilers, or
steam generators ; applicable also to the evaporation of other fluids "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

840

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Freeman.
4th July 1826.

5382. A grant unto Daniel Freeman, of Wakefield, in the county of
York, sacller and harness maker, for his invented "Imprts in measuring for
and making collars for horses and other cattle"; to hold, 8cc ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Groves.
4th July 1826.

WORNUM.

4th July 1826.

Groves.
10th July 1826.

Lowe.
14th July 1826.

Guy.

Harrison.
14th July 1826.

De la Fons.

LlTTLEWORT.

14th July 1826.

Bayliffe.
14th July 1826.

HlGGlNS.
14th July 1826.

Barron.
24th July 1826.

Johnston.
24th July 1826.

5383. A grant unto Peter Groves, of Liverpool Street, in the city of
London, esq., for his invented "Certain improvements in manufacturing or
making white lead"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5384. A grant unto Robert Wornum, of Wigmore Street, Cavendish
Square, in the county of Middlesex, piano forte maker, for his invented
" Certain improvements on piano fortes"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &<.

5385. A grant unto Peter Groves, of Liverpool Street, in the city of
London, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in making paint or
pigment, by preparing and combining a substance or material with oil or
turpentine or other ingredients"; six months. By writ, &c.

5386. A grant

unto Benjamin Lowe, of Birmingham, in the coy of

Warwick, gilt toy manufacturer, for his invented " Certain improvements in
useful and ornamental dressing pins"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5387. A grant unto John Guy and Jacob Harrison, both in the parish
of Workington, in the county of Cumberland, straw hat manufacturers, for
their invented " Improved method of preparing straw and grass to be used in
the manufacture of hats and bonnets"; six months. By writ, &c.

5388. A grant unto John Palmer de la Fons, of George Street, Hanover
Square, in the county of Middlesex, dentist, and William Littlewokt. of
Saint Mary Axe, in the city of London, mathematical instrument maker, for
their invented " Improvement in securing or mooring ships and other floating
bodies, and apparatus for performing the same"; six months. By writ, &c.

5389. A grant unto Edward Bayliffe, of Kendall, in the county of West-
moreland, worsted spinner, (being one of the people called Quakers.) for his
invented "Certain improvements in the machinery used for the operations of
drawing, roving, and spinning of sheep and lambs wool " : to hold. &c ; six
months. By writ. &c,

5390. A grant unto John Lane HlGGINJ

of oTO, Oxford Street, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented "Certain iiuprte in the construc-
tion of cat blocks and fish hooks, and in the application thereof "j to hold. &cj
six months. By writ, &c.

5391. A grant unto James Barron, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, brass founder and Venetian blind maker, for his invented ••Combi-
nation of machinery or apparatus lor feeding tire with fuel, which machinery
or apparatus is applicable to other purposes ": to hold. «V : six months.

Bj writ, &c

unto William Johnston, of Caroline Street, Bedford
Middx, jeweller, for his invented "Certain improvements
hold, &< : two month-. By writ, 8cr.

5392. A granl
Sq., in the coy of
on inkholders ": t<

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

841

Robinson.
24th July 1826.

Cleland.
24th July 1826.

Parsons.
24th July 1826.

Daaidson.
1st August 1826.

Knowlys.
duesbury.
1st August 1826.

5393. A grant unto William Robinson, of Craven Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented or found out " A new method of pro-
pelling vessels by steam on canals or navigable rivers, by means of a moveable
apparatus attached to the stem or stern of the vessel "; to hold, &c; two months.

By writ, &<\

5394. A grant unto William Cleland, of Pentonville, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented
hold, &c ; six months.

Improvements in evaporation "; to
By writ, &c.

5395. A grant unto William Parsons, of our Dock Yard, Portsmouth,
naval architect, for his invented " Certain improvements in building ships or
vessels, which improvements are calculated to lessen the dangerous effects of
internal or external violence "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5396. A grant unto William Davidson, of Gallowgate, in the city of
Glasgow, surgeon and druggist, for his invented " Process or processes for
bleaching or whitening bees wax, myrtle wax, and animal tallow"; to hold,
&c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5397. A grant unto Thomas John Knowlys, of Trinity College, Oxford,
esq., and William Duesbury, of Bonsai, in the county of Derby, collar
manufacturer, for their invented " Certain improvements in tanning "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &°.

De Rosen.
1st August 1826.

WlLKS.

2nd August 1826.

Wright.
2nd August 1826.

Williams.
Doyl.
4th August 1826.

Hazard.
12th August 1826.

5398. A grant unto Count Adolphe Eugene de Rosen, of Princes Street,
Cavendish Square, in the county of Middlesex, in consequence of a commu-
nication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in posses-
sion of an invention of " A new engine for communicating power, to answer

i the purposes of a steam engine"; to hold, &(" ; six months. By writ, &c.

5399. A grant unto Joseph Browne Wilks, of Tandridge Hal], in the
county of Surrey, esq., for his invtd " Improvemts in producing steam for steam
engines and other purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5400. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of the Borough Road, in
the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invented " Certain imprts in the con-
struction of trucks oi" carriages, applicable to useful purposes "; to hold, &r;
six months. By writ, &c.

Thompson.
17th August 1826.

5401. A grant unto John Williams, ironmonger and ships hearth manu-
facturer, and John Doyl, mechanist, both of the Commercial Road, in the
county of Middlesex, for their invented " Apparatus and process for separating
salt from sea water, and thereby rendering it fresh and lit for use": to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5402. A grant unto Ekskine Hazard, a citizen of the United States
of North America, but now residing in Norfolk Street, Strand, in the city of
Westminster and county of Middlesex, engineer, that in consequence of a
communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad, and addi-
tions made by himself, he is in possession of "An invention of a method or
methods of preparing explosive mixtures, and employing them as a moving-
power tor machinery"; to hold. &c ; two months. By writ, &('.

5403. A grant unto John Thomas Thompson, of Long Acre, in the parish
of Saint Martin-in-the-Fields and county of Middx, camp equipage maker,

I for his invented " Certain improvements in making or manufacturing metallic

842

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

SCIIWIESO.

22nd August 1826.

BURSTALL.

Hill.
22nd August 1826.

Yandall.
24th August 1826.

Halliday.
25th August 1826-

DOWNE.

25th August 1826.

Busk.
Westly.
30th August 1826.

Day.

31st August 1826.

Williams.
19th Sept. 1826.

Williams.
19th Sept, 1826.

RlSTE.

4th October 1826.

Halliday.
4th October 1826.

Jones.
11th October 1826.

tubes, whereby strength and lightness are obtained, and for applying them,
with various other improvements, to the constructing of the metallic tube and
other bedsteads"; two months. By writ, &c.

5404. A grant unto John Charles Schwteso, of Regent Street, in the
coy of Middlesex, musical instrument maker, for his invented "Improve-
ments on certain stringed musical instruments "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5405. A grant unto Timothy Burstall, of Leith, and John Hill, of
Bath, engineers, for their invented " Certain improvements in the machinery for
propelling locomotive carriages"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5406. A grant unto James Yandall, of Cross Street, in the district of Sl
Johns, Waterloo, in the coy of Surrey, private person, for his discovered " A
certain improvement or improvements on apparatus for cooling and heating
fluids"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5407. A grant unto Francis Halliday, of Ham, in the county of Surrey,
esquire, for his invented " Certain improvements in raising or forcing water";
to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &r.

5408. A grant unto William Downe senior, of Exeter, in the county of
Devon, plumber and brass founder, for his invented " Certain improvements on
water closets "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5409. A grant unto Robert Busk and William King Westly, of Leeds,
in the county of York, flax spinners, for their invented " Certain improvements
in machinery for heckling or dressing, and for breaking, scutching, or clean-
ing hemp, flax, or other fibrous substances "; six months. By writ, &c.

5410. A grant unto William Day, of the Strand, in the coy of Midx,
trunk and camp equipage maker, for his invented "Certain improvements on
bedsteads, which improvements are also applicable to other purposes "; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5411. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of Norfolk Street,
Strand, in the county of ^Middlesex, gent., for his invented or discovered "A
machine for separating burs or other substances from wool, hair, or fur "; to
hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5412. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of Norfolk Street,
Strand, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented or discovered
"An improved method of manufacturing hats and caps with the assistance of
machinery"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5413. A grant unto John Riste, of Chard, in the county of Somerset, lace
manufacturer, for his invented "Certain improvements in machinery tor making
net commonly called bobbin or twist net "; to hold, &c : 2 months.

By writ,

3414. A grant unto Francis Halliday, of Ham, in the county of Surrey,
., for his invented " Certain improvements on apparatus used in drawing
six months. By writ, &c.

5414

esq

boots on and off

5415. A grant unto Theodore Jones, of Coleman Street, in the city of
London, accountant, for his found out and invented " Improvement on wheels
for ^orriajres ": six months. Bv writ, fc«\

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

843

Mills.
18th October 1826.

Church.
18th October 1826.

Pratt.
18th October 1826.

Busk.
18th October 1826.

VlNEV.
POCOCK.

18th October 1826.

Newmarch.
7th Nov. 1826.

Thomason.
9th Nov. 1826.

Lacy.
18th Nov. 1826.

WOODCROFT.

18th Nov. 1826.

Machell.
8th Dec. 1826.

Dickinson.
8th Dec. 1826.

5416. A grant unto William Mills, of Hasle House, in the parish of
Bisley, in the county of Gloucester, gentleman, for his invented " Improvement
in fire arms"; to hold, %c : six months. By writ, &c.

5417. A grant unto William Church, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, esq., for his invented "Certain improvements in printing"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5418. A grant unto Samuel Pratt, of New Bond Street, in the parish of
Saint George, Hanover Square, in the city of Westminster, camp equipage
manufacturer, that in consequence of a communication from a foreigner resi-
dent abroad, and discoveries by himself, he is in possession of " An invention of
certain improvements on beds, bedsteads, couches, seats, and other articles of
furniture"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5419. A grant unto William Busk, of Broad Street, in the city of London,
esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in propell^ boats and ships or
other vessels or floating bodies"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5420. A grant unto James Viney, of Shanklin, in the Isle of Wight,
colonel in our royal artillery, and George Pocock, of Bristol, gentleman, for
their invented " Certain improvements in the construction of cars or other
carriages, and the application of a power hitherto unused for that purpose to
draw the same; which power is also applicable to the drawing of ships and
other vessels, and for raising weights, and for other useful purposes"; to hold,
&c; six months. By writ, &c.

5421. A grant unto Benjamin Newmarch, of Cheltenham, esq., for his
invented " Improvements on fire arms " to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5422. A grant unto Edward Thomason, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, goldsmith and silversmith, for his invented " Improvements in the
construction of medals, tokens, and coins "; to hold, &c; 2 months.

By writ, &c.

5423. A grant unto Henry Charles Lacy, of Manchester, in the county
palatine of Lancaster, coach master, for his invented " New apparatus on
which to suspend carriage bodies "; six months. By writ, &c.

5424. A grant unto Bennet Woodcroft, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, silk manufacturer, for his invented or found out " Certain im-
provements in v heels and paddles for propelling boats and vessels"; six
months. By writ, &c.

5425. A grant unto Thomas Machell, of Berners Street, Oxford Street,
in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invented " Certain improvements
on apparatus applicable to the burning of oil and other inflammable sub-
stances"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5426. A grant unto Robert Dickinson, of New Park Street, Southwark,
in the coy of Surrey, in consequence of a communication made to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " An invention for the
formation, coating, and covering of vessels or packages for containing, pre-
serving, conveying, and transporting goods and products, Whether in liquid or
solid forms, and for other useful purposes"; to hold, &c ? six months.

Bv writ

844

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Pearson.
Witty.
Gillman.
13th Dec 1826.

5427. A grant unto Charles Pearson the younger, of Greenwich, in the
county of Kent, esq., Richard Witty, of Hanley, in the county of Stafford,
engineer, and William Gillman, of Whitechapel, in the county of Middlesex,
engineer, for their invented " New or improved method or methods of applying
heat to certain useful purposes "; six months. By writ, 8tr.

Harsleben.
13th Dec. 1826.

COSTIGIN.

13th Dec. 1826.

Mac kay.
13th Dec. 1826.

Johnson.
18th Dec. 1826.

De Joxgh.
18th Dec. 1826.

Harsleben.
20th Dec. 1826.

QUARRILL.

20th Dec. 1826.

Kingston.
Stebbing.
20th Dec. 1826.

Wilson.
20th Dec. 1826.

5428. A grant unto Charles Harsleben, of Great Ormond Street, Queen
Sq., in the coy of Middlesex, esq., for his invented "Machinery for facili-
tating the working of mines, and for facilitating the extraction of diamonds
and other precious stones, gt)ld, silver, and other metals from the ore, the
earth, or the sand; which machinery is likewise applicable to other purposes";
six months. By writ, &r.

5429. A grant unto John Costigin, of Colton, in the county of Louth,
in that part of the united kingdom called Ireland, civil engineer, for his in-
vented " Certain improvements in steam machinery or apparatus "; six months.

By writ, &c.

5430. A grant unto Peter Mackay, of Great Union Street, Borough
Road, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, in consequence of a communication
made to him by a foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an inven-
tion of " Certain improvements by which the names of streets and other
inscriptions will be rendered more durable and conspicuous" ; six months.

By writ, 8c<\

5431. A grant unto William Johnson, of Droitwich, in the county of
Worcester, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improvements in the mode of
process and form of apparatus for the manufacturing of salt and other pur-
poses"; six months. By writ, &c.

5432. A grant unto Maurice De Jongh, of Warrington, cotton spinner,
for his invented " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for prepar-
ing rovings, and for spinning, twisting, and winding fibrous substances"; six
months. By writ, &c.

5433. A grant unto Charles Harsleben, of Groat Ormond Sl, Queen Sq.,
in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invented "Certain imprts in con-
structing or building of ships and other vessels, applicable to various useful
purposes; and in machinery for propelling the same"; to hold, &c; six month-.

By writ,

5434. A grant unto Thomas Quarrill, of Peters Hill, Doctors' Commons,
in the city of London, lamp manufacturer, for his invented -Certain improv^in
the manufacture of lamps"; six month-.

By writ,

5435. A grant unto 'William Kingston, master millwright, of our Dock
Yard, Portsmouth, and George Stebbing, mathematical instrument maker,
of High Sl, Portsmouth, for their invtd " Certain imprls on instruments or
apparatus for the more readily or certainly ascertaining the trim and stability
of ships or other vessels"; six months. By writ,

5436. A grant unto Melvil Wilson, of Warnford Court, Throgmorton
Street, in the city of London, merchant, in consequence of a communication
made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an
invention of " Certain impr" in machinery for cleaning rice "; to hold, &r: six
months. By writ, 8c'".

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

84 58

Seidler.
20th Dec. 1826.

Andrews.
20th Dec. 1826.

De Berenger.
20th Dec. 1826.

Hancock.
21st Dec. 1826.

Bartholomew.
21st Dec. 1826.

Morrison.
22nd Dec. 1826.

Redmund.
22nd Dec. 1826.

Galloway.
29th Dec. 1826.

Whiting.
9th Jan. 1827.

Eraser.
11th Jan. 1827.

Eraser.
11th Jan. 1827.

Hall.
I5th Jan. 1827

5437. A grant unto Charles Seidler, of N° 1, Crawford Sl, Portman
Sq., in the county of Middlesex, merchant, in consequence of a communication
made to him by a foreigner resident abroad he hath discovered "A method of
drawing water out of mines, wells, pits, and other places"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5438. A grant unto Frederick Andrews, of Stanford Rivers, in the
county of Essex, gentleman, for his invented "Certain improvements in the
construction of carriages, and in the engines or machinery to propel the same,
to be operated upon by steam or other suitable power, which engines,
machinery, are also applicable to other purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &r.

5439. A grant unto Charles Random Baron De Berenger, of Target
Cottage, Kentish Town, in the parish of Sl Pancras and county of Middx,
for his discovered and invented " Certain improvements in gun powder flasks,
powder horns, or other utensils of different shapes, such as are used or can be
used for the purpose of carrying gunpowder therein, in order to load there-
from guns, pistols, blunderbusses and other fire arms"; six months.

By writ, &c.

5440. A grant unto John Gregory Hancock, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, plated beading and canister hinge manufacturer, for his
invented and found out " A new elastic rod for umbrellas, and other the like
purpose "; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5441. A grant unto Valentine Bartholomew, of Great Marlborough
Street, in the parish of Saint James, Westminster, in the county of Middx,
gent., for his invtd " Improvement in shades for lamps and other lights "; to
hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

5442. A grant unto Thomas Morrison, of Vale Grove, Chelsea, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., for his invtd "Method or process of rendering boots,
shoes, and other articles water proof"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5443. A grant unto David Redmund, of Greek Sr, Soho, in the coy of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion and manufacture of hinges "; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5444. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of the London Road, in the parish
of Saint George the Martyr, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his
invented "Improved rotary steam engine"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5445. A grant unto John Whiting
architect, for his invtd "Certain impro\
hold, &(> ; two months.

, of Ipswich, in the coy of Suffolk,
3 in window sashes and frames"; to
By writ, &< .

5446. A grant unto James Eraser, of Houndsditch, in the city of London,
engineer, for his invented " Improved method of constructing capstans and
windlasses"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5447. A grant unto James Fraser, of Houndsditch, in the city of London,
engineer, for his invented " Improved method of constructing boilers for steam
engines" ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &r.

5448. A grant unto William WiLMOT EIall, of the city of Baltimore, in
I the United States of America, at present residing in the city of Westminster,

in the coy of Middlesex, attorney-at-law, in consequence of a comnmnica-

846

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

HOBSON.

15th Jan. 1827.

Neville.
15th Jan. 1827.

Mason.
15th Jan. 1827.

Copland.
16th Jan. 1827.

Barlow.
1st Feb. 3 827.

Daniell.
1st Feb. 1827.

Oldham.
1st Feb. 1827.

Stirling.
Stirling.
1st Feb. 1827.

White.
1st Feb. 1827.

Parke r.
1st Feb. 1827.

HlNDMARSH.

3rd Feb. 1827.

tion from a foreigner residing abroad is in possession of a new invn of " An
engine for moving and propelling ships, boats, carriages, mills, and machinery
of every kind"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5449. A grant unto William Hobson, of Mark Field, Stamford Hill, in
the coy of Middx, gent., for his invtd " Improved method of paving streets,
lanes, roads, and carriage ways in general to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5450. A grant unto James Neville, of New Walk, Shad Thames, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invented " Improved carriage, to be worked
or propelled by means of steam"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5451. A grant unto William Mason, of Castle Street East, Oxford Mar-
ket, in the city of Westminster and coy of Middlesex, patent axle-tree
maker, for his invented " Certain improvements in the construction of those
axle-trees and boxes for carriages which are usually termed or known by the
names of mail axle-trees and boxes "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5452. A grant unto Robert Copland, of Wilmington Square, in the coy of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improvements upon a Patent
already obtained by him for combinations of apparatus for gaining power"; to
hold, & ; fifteen months. By writ, &c.

5453. A grant unto Robert Barlow, of Jubilee Place, Chelsea, in the
coy of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invtd "A new combination of machinery
or new motion for superseding the necessity of the ordinary crank in steam
engines, and for other purposes where power is required"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5454. A grant unto John Frederick Daniell, esq., of Gower Sl,
Bedford Sq., in the coy of Middx, for his invtd " Certain imprts in the
manufacture of gas"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5455. A grant unto John Oldham, of the city of Dublin, gent., for his
invtrt or found out " Certain impru in the construction of wheels designed
for driving machinery, which are to be impelled by water or by wind ; and
which said improvements are also applicable to propelling boats and other
vessels "; to hold, fcF ; six months. By writ, &c.

5456. A grant unto Robert Stirling, clerk, minister of Galston, in
Ayrshire, North Britain, and James Stirling, engineer, in Glasgow, Lanark-
shire, North Britain, for their invtd, discovered, and found out " Certain
improvements in air engines, for the moving of machinery "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5457. A grant unto John White, of Southampton, in the coy of Hants,
engineer and iron founder, for his invtd " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of pistons or bucketts for pumps"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5458. A grant unto Samuel Parker, of Argyll Place, Argyll Street, in
the city of Westminster and county of Middx, bronzist, for his invented or
found out "Certain new improvements in the construction of lamps"; to hold,
&c ; two months. By writ, &<".

5459. A grant unto RALPH Hindmarsh, ot' the town and county of New-
castle-Upon*Tyne, master mariner, for his invented or found out " An im-
provement in the construction of capstans or windlasses"; to hold, & ; six
months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

847

Marbot.
3rd Feb. 1827

CONGREVE.

8th Feb. 1827.

Stratton.
12th Feb. 1827.

Christ.
14th Feb. 1827.

Heisch.
20th Feb. 1827.

Coles.
Nicholson.
20th Feb. 1827.

Benecke.
20th Feb. 1827.

Jefferies.
20th Feb. 1827.

EUARD.

20th Feb. 1827.

Du la Garde.
20th Feb. 1827.

5460. A grant unto Antoine Adolphe Marcellin Marbot, of N° 38,
Norfolk Street, Strand, in the county of Middx, merchant, in consequence of
a communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad with
whom he is connected he is in the possession of an invention of " Certain
improved machinery, for working or cutting wood into all kinds of mouldings,
rebates, cornices, or any sort of fluted work "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5461. A grant unto Sir William Congreve, of Cecil Street, Strand, in the
coy of Middx, bart, for his invented "New motive power"; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

5462. A grant unto William Stratton, of Limehouse. in the coy of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invtd or found out " An improved apparatus for
heating air by means of steam "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5463. A grant unto John George Christ, of the Old City Chambers,
Bishopsgate Street Within, in the city of London, gentleman, in consequence of
a communication made to him by a certain foreigner resident abroad he is in
possession of "Certain imprts in copper and other plate printing"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5464. A grant unto Philip Jacob Heisch, of America Square, in the city
of London, merchant, in consequence of a communication made to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad with whom he is connected he is in posses-
sion of "Certain improved machinery for spinning cotton to hold, &c ; two
months. By writ, &c.

5465. A grant unto Charles Barwell Coles, late of Duke Street, Man-
chester Square, in the coy of Middlesex, esq., and William Nicholson, of
Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, civil engineer, in consequence of a
communication to them by a certain person residing abroad with whom he is
connected he is in possession of a certain invention or " New method of con-
structing gasometers, or machines for holding and distributing gas for the
purpose of illumination "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5466. A grant unto William Benecke, of Deptford, in the coy of Kent,
gentleman, in consequence of a communication made to him by Mr. William
Pescatore, a foreigner residing at Luxemburgh, in the kingdom of the Nether
lands (on whose behalf this Patent is taken), he is in possession of an invention
of " A machine for grinding or crushing seeds and other oleaginous substances,
for the purpose of oil therefrom"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5467. A grant unto William Jefferies, of London Street, Radcliffe, in the
coy of Middx, brass manufacturer, for his invtd " Certain improvements in
calcining or roasting and smelting or extracting metals and semi-metals from
various kinds of ores and ma tter containing metals or semi -metals "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5468. A grant, unto Pierre Erard, of Great Marlborough Street, in the
coy of Middlesex, musical instrument maker, in consequence of communi-
cations made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad, and discoveries by
himself, he is in possession of an invention of " Certain imprts in the
construction of piano fortes "; to hold to him. &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5469. A grant unto Augustus Count De la Garde, of Saint James's Square,
Pall Mall, in the county of Middlesex, in consequence of a communication
made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " A

848'

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Smith.
20th Feb. 1827.

Ledsam.
2nd March 1827.

Lucas.
Ewbank.
10th March 1827.

Wright.
17th March 1827.

ROTCH.

22nd March 1827.

Stewart.
22nd March 1827.

Woodman.
22nd March 1827.

Perkins.
•22nd March 1827.

Mornay.
27th March 1827.

Bush.
27th March 1827,

method of making paper of various descriptions from the bullen or ligneous
parts produced from certain textile plants in the process of preparing the
same textile plants by the rural mechanical brake, (for the exclusive use of
which he has already applied for a Patent,) and which substances are to be
employed alone, or mixed with other suitable materials in the manufacture of
paper to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5470. A grant unto William Smith, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
merchant, for his invented or found out " An improved method of manufactur-
ing cutlery and other articles of hardware with or by means of rollers "; to
hold, &c : six months. By writ, &c.

5471. A grant unto Joseph Frederick Ledsam, of Birmingham, in the
coy of Warwick, merchant, for his invented u Improvement for purifying-
coal gas by means not hitherto used for that purpose *'; to hold, &c ; six
months. . By writ, &c.

5472. A grant unto Jonathan Lucas and Henry Ewbank, both of
Mincing Lane, in the city of London, merchants, for their invtd " Improved

process, to be used in the dressing of paddy or rough
months.

•ice

to hold, &c ; 2
By writ, &*'.

5473. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Lrpper Kennington
Lane, in the coy of Surrey, engineer, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments in the combination and arrangement of machinery for making metal

screws "; to hold, &° ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5474. A grant unto Benjamin Rotcii, of Furnivals Inn, in the city of
London, esq , for his invented " A diagonal prop for transferring the perpendi-
cular to lateral pressure "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &f.

5475. A grant unto James Stewart, of Store Street, Bedford Sq., in the
coy of Middlesex, piano forte maker, for his invented " Certain impr,s
in piano fortes, and in the' mode of stringing the same to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &r.

5476. A grant unto James Woodman, of Piccadilly, in the coy of
Middx, perfumer, for his invtd "Improvement on shaving and other brushes,
which improvement is also applicable to other purposes"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5477. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
engineer, for his invented (t Certain improvements in the construction of steam
engines"; to hold, &c; six month.-. By writ, &c.

5478. A grant unto Aristh>es Franklin Mornay, of Ashburton House
Putney Heath, in the county of Surrey, esq., in consequence of a commu-
nication made to him by a foreigner residing abroad, and discoveries b)
himself, he is in possession of an invention of " Certain improvements
in preparing for smelting and in smelting ores and other substances containing
certain metals, or in extracting such metals from Mich ores and substances";
six months. By writ. &c.

5479. A grant unto Matthew Bush, of Dalmonarch Print Field, near
Bonhill, by Dumbarton, North Britain, calico printer, for his invented "Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for printing calico and other fabrics?;
to hold. &c : -i\ months. Bv writ. kc.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

849

Woodcroft. 5480. A grant unto Bennet Woodcroft, of Manchester, in the county

31st March 1827. of Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invented or found out " Certain processes
and apparatus for printing and preparing for manufacture yarns of linen, cot-
ton, silk, woollen, or any other fibrous material"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Stothert. 5481. A grant unto Henry Asprey Stothert, of the city of Bath, founder,

4th April 1827. for his invented "Certain improvements on or additions to ploughs"; six
months. By writ, &c.

Reid. 5482. A grant unto John Paterson Reid, merchant and manufacturer

4th April 1827. in Glasgow, for his invented " Improvement or improvements on power looms
for weaving cloth of various kinds"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Tilt. 5483. A grant unto Joseph Tilt, of Prospect Place, in the parish of S'

4th April 1827. George, Southwark, in the county of Surrey, merchant, in consequence of a
communication made to him by a person residing abroad he is in possession
of an invention of "Certain improvements in the boilers used for making salt,
commonly called salt pans, and in the mode of applying heat to brine"; to
hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

Cowper. 5484. A grant unto Edward Cowpek, of Clapham Road Place, in the

5th April 1827. parish of Saint Mary, Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, gent., for his in-
vented "Certain improvements in printing music"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Broadwood.
9th April 1827.

Whitaker.
24th April 1827.

5485. A grant unto James Shudi Broadwood, of Great Pulteney Street,
Golden Square, in the parish of Saint James, Westminster, in the county of
Middlesex, piano forte maker, for his invented " Certain improvements in the
grand piano fortes "; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5486. A grant unto James Whitaker, of Wardle, near Rochdale, manu-
facturer, for his invented " Certain improvements in machines or machinery for
piesing cardings from woollen or carding engines, and for drawing, slubbing,
and spinning wool and cotton"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

Ghigo. 5487. A grant unto Carlo Ghigo, of Lyons, in France, but now residing

24th April 1872. in Fenchurch Street, in the city of London, loom manufacturer, for his in-
vented "Certain improvements inweaving machinery"; to hold, &c ; six

By writ, &c.

Lawrence. 5488. A grant unto Morton William Lawrence, of Leman Street, Good-

28th April 1827. man's Fields, in the county of Middlesex, sugar refiner, for his invented "Im-
provement in the process of refining sugar"; six mos ; to hold, &c.
months. By writ, &c.

Berrollas. 5489. A grant unto Joseph Anthony Berrollas, of Great Waterloo

28th April 1827. Street, in the parish of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, watch maker, for
his invented " A detached alarum watch"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

Daws. 5490. A grant unto Robert Daws, of Margaret Street, Cavendish Square,

28th April 1827. in the county of Middlesex, upholsterer, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments on chairs or machines calculated to increase ease and "comfort "; six
months. By writ,

3 II

850

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Briedenback. 5491. A grant unto Thomas Breidenback, of Birmingham, in the county

28th April 1827. of Warwick, merchant, for his invented "Improvements in certain parts of
bedsteads"; six months. By writ, &c.

Somers. 5492. A grant unto Benjamin Somers, of Langford, in the parish of Bem-

28th April 1827. ington, in the county of Somerset, M.D., for his invented " Certain improve-
ments on furnaces for smelting different kinds of metals, ores, and slaggs";
six months. By writ, &c.

Lockyer. 5493. A grant unto William Lockyer, of the city of Bath, brush maker,

28th April 1827. f°r bis invented "An improvement in the manufacture of brushes of certain
descriptions, and in the manufacture of a material or materials, and the appli-
cation thereof to the manufacture of brushes and other purposes "; six months.

By writ, &c.

Knight. 5494. A grant unto Henry Knight, of Birmingham, clock maker, for his

28th April 1827. invented " A machine, apparatus, or method for ascertaining the attendance to
duty of any watchman, workman, or other person ; which machine, apparatus,
or method is also applicable to other purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

McCurdy. 5495. A grant unto John Mc Curdy, of Cecil Street, Strand, in the county of

28th April 1827. Middlesex, esq., in consequence of a communication made to him by a certain
foreigner residing abroad, and discoveries made by himself, he is in posses-
sion of an invention of " Certain improvements in the process of rectification
of spirits "; six months. By writ, &c.

Browne. 5496. A grant unto John Browne and William Duderidge Champion,

Champion. of Bridgewater, in the county of Somerset, merchants and copartners, for their

5th May 1827. found out and discovered "A certain composition or substance which may be
manufactured or moulded either into brieks or into blocks of any form for
building, and also manufactured and moulded to and made applicable for all
internal and external ornamental architectural purposes, and for various other
purposes "; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

Bentley. 5497. A grant unto David Bentley, of Eccles, in the county of Lancaster,

8th May 1827. bleacher, for his invented or found out " An improved carriage wheel "; to
hold, &° ; six months. By writ, &c.

Coggin. 5498. A grant unto Thomas Patrick Coggin, of Wadworth, near Don-

19th May 1827. caster, in the county of York, machine maker, for his found out and invented
" A new or improved machine for the purpose of dibbling grain of every de-
scription"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c«

Hood. 5499. A grant unto William John Hobson Hood, of Arundel Street,

26th May 1827. Strand, in the county of Middx, lieutenant in our royal navy, for his invented
"Certain improvements on pumps or machinery for raising or forcing water,
chiefly applicable to ships "; to hold, 8cc ; six months. By writ, &c.

Burges. 5500. A grant unto George BrjRGES, of Baker Street, Bagnigge Wells,

26th May 1827. in the coy of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented "Certain improvements
in the construction of wheeled carriages, and of wheels to be attached to t lie
said carriages, or for other purposes ": t<> hold, &( ; six months.

By writ, kc.

Clarke. 5501. A grant unto Thomas Clakxe, of Market Harborough, in the

26th May 1827. county of Leicester, carpet and worsted manufacturer, for his invented " Cer-
tain improvements in manufacturing carpets"; to hold, &c ; four months.

By writ. &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

80 1

Muir.
1st June 1827.

Clarke.
8th June 1827.

Daniell.
8th June 1 827.

Phillips.
8th June 1827.

Evans.
King.
12th June 1827.

Don.
Smith.
15th June 1827.

Robinson.
16th June 1827.

Dexter.
16th June 1827.

Paper.
21st June 1827.

5502. A grant unto Malcom Muir, of the city of Glasgow, for his invtd
"Certain machinery for preparing boards for flooring and other similar pur-
poses"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5503. A grant unto John Were Clarke, of Tiverton, in the county of
Devon, esq., for his invented "An improved mode of attaching, fixing, or secur-
ing the dead eyes to the channel and sides of ships or vessels"; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

5504. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Stoke, in the county of
Wilts, clothier, for his invented il Certain improvements in preparing wire
cards and dressing woollen and other cloths "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5505. A grant unto Charles Phillips, esq., of Rochester, in the coy of
Kent, a captain in our royal navy, for his invented " Certain improvements on
capstans "; to hold. &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

5506. A grant unto Hugh Evans, of Great Surrey Street, in the county
of Surrey, a lieutenant in our royal marine corps, and William Robert
Wale King, of N° 66, Snow Hill, in the city of London, tin plate worker,
for their invented " A new table apparatus, to promote the ease, comfort, and
economy of persons at sea or in nautical excursions"; six months.

By writ, &f.

5507. A grant unto Thomas Don, of N° 9, Lower James Street, Golden
Square, in the parish of Saint James, in the city of Westminster, millwright,
and Andrew Smith, of N° 28, Wells Street, Oxford Street, in the parish of
Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, builder, for their invented and dis-
covered " Methods of making and constructing shutters and blinds of iron or
steel, or any other metals or composition thereof ; and improved methods of
constructing and fixing shutters and blinds of iron or steel, or any other
metals or materials; and methods of uniting in shutters the double properties
of shutters and blinds, which they believe will be of much benefit and utility,
and a great protection of property against burglary and fire"; two months.

By writ, &c.

5508. A grant unto Solomon Robinson, of Leeds, in the county of York,
flax dresser, for his invented " Improvements in machinery for hackling or
dressing and clearing hemp, flax, and tow"; six months. By writ, &r.

5509. A grant unto Lambert Dexter, of King's Arms Yard, Coleman
Street, in the city of London, esq., in consequence of a communication made
to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an inven-
tion of" Certain improvements in machinery for the purpose of spinning wool,
cotton, and other fibrous substances "; six months. By writ, &r.

5510. A grant unto Henry Rarer, of Baker Street, in the parish of St
Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middx, esq., a rear admiral in our royal navy,
for his found out and invented "A new & improved system of signals : first,
for communicating by day by the means of flags and pendants between ships
at sea or other objects far distant from each other, in which system the
colours of the flags and pendants which have heretofore served to distinguish
the signals one from another, and which by distance or other causes are ex-
tremely subject to be mistaken, may be dispensed with altogether ; and
secondly, for communicating by night between ships at sea and other objects
far distant from each other by the means of light, and which system of

852

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Marshall.
26th June 1827.

Felton.
28th June 1827.

Fuller.
28th June 1827.

Hancock.
4th July 1827.

Wilson.
4th July 1827.

Jenar.
4th July 1827.

POULTON.

4th July 1827.

Sowerby.
4th July 1827.

Jenar.
4th July 1827

Cleland.
4th July 1827.

Shenton.
12th July 1827.

signals is more conspicuous, expeditious, and certain than any which has
hitherto been employed for the like purpose "; two months. By writ, &c.

5511. A grant unto James Marshall, of Chatham, in the county of Kent,
lieutenant in the royal navy, for his invtd " Improvements in mounting
guns or cannon for sea or other service "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5512. A grant unto John Felton, of Henckley, in the county of Leicester,
machine maker, for his invented or found out " A machine for an expeditious
and correct mode of giving a fine edge to knives, rasors, scissors, and other
cutting instruments"; two months. By writ, &c.

5513. A grant unto Thomas Fuller, of Bath, in the county of Somerset,
coach maker, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements on wheel
carriages "; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5514 A grant unto Walter Hancock, of Stratford, in the county of
Essex, engineer, for his invented " Improvement upon steam engines "; to
six months. By writ, &c.

hold, &

5515. A grant unto William Wilson, of Martins Lane, Cannon Street, in
the city of London, hat manufacturer, for his invented or found out " The
means or principle of extracting spirits and other solvents used in dissolving
or rendering malleable gums of various kinds and other articles employed for
stiffening hats, hat bodies, bonnets, caps, and divers articles of mei chandize,
and converting such spirits (after rectification) into use "; two months.

By writ, &c.

5516. A grant unto Rene Florentin Jenar, of Bunhill Row, in the parish
of Sl Luke, gentleman, for his invented " Certain imprts in lamps"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5517. A grant unto George Poulton, of Stafford Street, Old Bond
Street, in the coy of Middx, tailor, for his invented " An improvement ma-
chine or apparatus for writing, which he denominates ' a self supplying pen ' ";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5518. A grant unto Thomas Sowerby, of Change Alley, Cornhill, in the
city of London, merchant, for his invented " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of ships windlasses"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ,

5519. A grant unto Rene Florentin Jenar, of Bunhill Row, in the
parish of St. Luke, gentleman, for his invented "Method of filling up with
metal or other suitable material the holes or interstices in wire gauze or other
similar substances, which he denominates 1 metalic linen'"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &°.

5520. A grant unto William Cleland, of the city of Glasgow, gentle-
man, for his invented " Certain improvements in the process of preparing,
refining, and evaporating sugar "; six months. By writ, &°.

5521. A grant unto John Snelson Shenton, of Husband Bosworth, in
the coy of Leicester, plumber and glazier, for his invtd or found out "Cer-
tain improvements in the mechanism of water closets "; to hold, &c ; two
months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

853

Deeble.
12th July 1827.

Vazie.
1 2th July 1827.

Church.
13th July 1827.

Sharp.
18th July 1827.

More.
18th July 1827.

More.
18th July 1827.

DODD.

25th July 1827.

Peek.
1st August 1827

Parkinson.
Crosley.
1st August 1827.

Maudslay.
1st August 1827.

5522. A grant unto Edward Barnard Deeble, of Sl James's Street,
West1', in the coy of Micktx, civil engineer, for his invented " A new-
construction or constructions and combination or combinations of metallic
blocks, for the purpose of forming caissons, jetties, piers, quays, embank-
ments, lighthouses, foundations, walls, or such other erections to which the
said metallic blocks may be applicable "; six months. By writ, &c.

5523. A grant unto Robert Vazie, of York Square, in the parish of Saint
Pancras, in the county of Middx, civil engineer, for his invtd " Imprts in
certain processes, utensils, apparatus, machinery, and operations applicable to
the preparing, extracting, and preserving various articles of food, the com-
ponent parts of which utensils, apparatus, and machinery are of different
dimensions proportionate to the different uses in which they are employed,
and may be separately applied in preparing, extracting, and preserving food,
and in other useful purposes"; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5524. A grant unto William Church, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, esq., for his invtd and found out " Certain imprts in apparatus
for spinning fibrous substances"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5525. A grant unto GtEOROe Anthony Sharp, of Putney, in the county
of Surrey, esq., for his invtd " An improved table urn"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5526. A grant unto Robert More, of Underwood, Sterlingshire, in that
part of our united kingdom called Scotland, distiller, in consequence of com-
munications made to him by certain foreigners residing abroad, and discoveries
made by himself, is in possession of " Certain improvements in the process of
preparing and cooling worts or wash from vegetable substances for the pro-

duction of spirits"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5527. A grant unto Robert More, of Underwood, Sterlingshire, in that
part of our united kingdom called Scotland, distiller, in conseque of commu-
nications made to him by certain foreigners residing abroad, and discoveries
made by himself, is in possession of " Certain processes for rendering distillery

refuse productive of spirits "; to hold, &c ; six mos.

By writ, &<

5528. A grant unto Edward Dodd, of N° 62, Berwick Street, near Ox-
ford Street, in the county of Middlesex, instrument maker, for his invented
" Certain improvements on piano fortes"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5529. A grant unto Thomas Peek, of Saint John Street, in the parish of
Saint James, Clerkenwell, in the coy of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented
« The construction of a new engine worked by steam, which he intends to
denominate 'a revolving steam engine'"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5530. A grant unto William Parkinson, of Barton-upon-Humber, in the
county of Lincoln, gentleman, and Samuel Crosley, of Cottage Lane, City
Road, in the county of Middlesex, gas apparatus manufacturer, for their
invented or found out " An improved method of constructing and working an
engine for producing power and motion"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5531. A grant unto Joseph Maudslay, of Lambeth, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invtfl " Certain improvements on steam engines";
to hold, &« ; 4 months, B7 writ, &«\

854

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

'LUKIN.

1st August 1827.

Mesuil.
1st August 1827.

Scott.
4th August 1827.

Burt,
4th August 1827.

Underhill.
13th August 1827.

Dickinson.
13th August 1827.

Breidenback.
13th August 1827.

Jarkin.
13th August 1827.

Chapman.
14th August 1827.

Pin kins.
15th August 1827.

5532. A grant unto Lionel Lukin, of Lewisham, in the county of Kent,
esq., in consequence of communications made to him by foreigners abroad, and
discoveries made by himself, he is in possession of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of collar
draught, and carriage, and saddle horses

for draught and carriage horses, and saddles for

to hold, &e

six months.

By writ, &c.

5533. A grant unto Eugene du Mesuil, of Soho Square, in the county of
Middlesex, for his invented " An improvement or improvements on or addi-
tions to stringed musical instruments "; six months* By writ, &c.

5534. A grant unto Anthony Scott, of Southwark Pottery, in the county
of Durham, earthenware manufacturer, for his invented " An apparatus for
preventing the boilers of steam engines and other similar vessels of capacity
becoming foul, and for cleaning such vessels when they become foul "; to hold,
&c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5535. A grant unto Peter Burt, of Waterloo Place, in the parish of
Saint Ann, Limehouse, in the county of Middlesex, mathematical instrument
maker, in consequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner
residing abroad he is in possession of " An invention of an improved steam
engine"; six months. By writ, &c.

5536. .A grant unto John Underhill, of Parkfield Iron Works, near Wol-
verhampton, in the coy of Stafford, iron master, for his invented " Certain im-
provements in machinery or apparatus for passing boats and other floating
bodies from a higher to a lower or a lower to a higher level with little or no
loss of water ; and which improvements arc also applicable to the raising or
lowering of weights on land"; six months. By writ, &c.

5537. A grant unto William Dickinson, of Bridge Street, Southwark,
in the county of Surrey, tin plate merchant, for his invented "An improved
buoyant bed or mattress"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5538. A grant unto Thomas Breidenback, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, merchant, for his invented " Certain improvements on bedsteads,
and in making, manufacturing, or forming articles, to be applied to or used in
various ways with bedsteads, from a material or materials hitherto unused for
such purposes"; to hold, &° ; six months. By writ, &c.

5539. A grant unto William Alexis Jarrin, of N° 123, New Bond S«,
in the county of Middlesex, Italian confectioner, for his invented " Certain im-
provements in apparatus for cooling liquids "; two months. By writ, &°.

5540. A grant unto William Chapman, of the (own and county of New-
castle-upon-Tyne, civil engineer, for his invented "A certain improvement or
improvements in the construction of waggons that have to travel on rail ways
or on tram ways "j to hold, 8c* ; two months. By writ. &i.

5541. A grant unto IIknkv Pinkins, of Philadelphia, in the State of Penn-
sylvania, in tin.' United States of America, but now resident at the Quadrant
Hotel, Regent Street, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented
or found out "An improved method or apparatus for generating gas to be
applied to lights and other purposes to hold, &r ; six months.

By writ, &<•,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

855

Spong.
ioth August 1827.

Wkigiit.
17th August 1827.

Wright.
21st August 1827.

De Soras.
Wise.
Wise.
21st August 1827.

Hague.
30th August 1827.

Combs.
30th August 1827.

Dettmer.
30th August 1827.

Ford.
6th Sept. 1827.

Clymer.
6th Sept. 1827.

Hall.
Hall.
11th October 1827

Carter.
11th October 1827

5542. A grant unto William Spong, of Aylesford, in the county of Kent,
gentleman, for " An invention for diminishing friction in wheeled carriages,
water wheels, and ether rotatory parts of machinery "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5543. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Mansfield Street,
Borough Road, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invtd or found out
" Certain improvements in the construction of cranes " ; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5544. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Mansfield Street,
Borough Road, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invtd or found out
"Certain improvements in machinery for cutting tobacco"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5545. A grant unto Gabriel de Soras, of Leicester Sq., in the coy of
Middlesex, Stacey Wise, and Charles Wise, of Maidstone, in the county of
Kent, paper makers, that in consequence of a communication made to him by
a certain foreigner resident abroad are in possession of an invention of " Cer-
tain imprts in sizing, glazing, or beautifying the materials employed in the
manufacturing of paper, pasteboard, Bristol board, and other substances "; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5546. A grant unto John Hague, of Castle Street, Wellclose Square, in
the parish of Saint George-in-the-East, in the coy of Midctx, engineer, for his
invented "A new method of working cranes or tilt hammers"; to hold, &c ;
2 months. By writ, &c.

5547. A grant unto Benjamin Merriman Combs, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, ironmonger, for his invtd "Certain improvements on or
additions to a pully, machinery, and apparatus used and applied for securing,
fixing, and removing curtains and roller and other blinds "; to hold, &c ; two
months. By writ, &c.

5548. A grant unto William Dettmer, of Upper Mary-le-bone Street,
Fitzroy Square, in the county of Middx, piano forte maker, for his invtd " Cer-
tain improvements on piano fortes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &<\

5549. A grant unto William John Ford, of the parish of Mildenhall, in
the county of Suffolk, farrier, for his invented " Certain improvements in the
make, use, and application of bridle bits "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5550. A grant unto George Clymer, of Finsbury Street, Finsbury Square,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " An improvement in
typographic printing between plain or flat surfaces "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c,

5551. A grant unto Joseph Hall and Thomas Hall his son, both of
Leeds, in the county of York, braziers and brass founders, for their found out
and discovered "An improvement in the making and manufacturing of metal-
lic cocks for drawing off liquids "; two months. By writ, &c.

5552. A grant unto Elias Carter, of the city of Exeter, in the county of
Devon, upholsterer, for his invented " A new covering Tor the roofs of houses
and other buildings to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

856

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

HORTON.

11th October 1827-

GlJRNEY.

11th October 1827.

Stokes.
11th October 1827.

Wright.
11th October 1827.

Smethurst.
6th Nov. 1827.

Weiss.
6th Nov. 1827.

White.
6th Nov. 1827.

Platt.
10th Nov. 1 827.

Collier.
10th Nov. 1827.

Walker.
17th Nov. 1827.

PlNKUS.

17th Nov. 1827

5553. A grant unto Joshua Horton, of West Bromwich, in the county of
Stafford, boiler maker, for his invented " A new and improved method of form
ing and making of hollow cylinders, guns, ordnance retorts, and various other
hollow and useful articles, in wrought iron, in steel, or composed of both those
metals"; to hold, &c ; 6 months. By writ, &c.

5554. A grant unto Goldsworthy Gurney, of Argyle Street, Hanover
Square, in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invented " Certain im-
provements in locomotive engines and the apparatus connected therewith ";
six months. By writ, &c.

5555. A grant unto James Stokes, of Cornhill, in the city of London,
merchant, for his invented " Certain improvements in making, boiling, burn-
ing, clarifying, or preparing raw or muscovado bastard sugar and molasses ";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5556. A grant unto John Wright, of Princes Street, Leicester Sqr, in the
coy of Middx, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements in window
sashes"; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5557. A grant unto James Smethurst, of New Bond Street, in the coy of
Middx, lamp manufacturer, for "An improvement or improvements upon
lamps"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5558. A grant unto Frederick Foveaux Weiss, of the Strand, in the city
of Westminster and county of Middlesex, surgeons instrument maker, for his
invented " Certain improvements in the construction of spurs "; to hold, &c ;
two months. By writ, &c.

5559. A grant unto James White, of Paradise Street, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invented " A machine or apparatus for filter
ing, which lie denominates 'an artificial spring'"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5560. A grant unto John Platt, of Salford, near Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, fustian dresser, that he, by virtue of certain communica-
tions made to him by a foreigner residing abroad, is in possession of "Cer-
tain improvements in machinery for combining wool and other fibrous
materials "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5561. A grant unto William Collier, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, fustian shearer, that in consequence of certain communications made
to him by a foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an invention
of "Certain impr,s in the power looms for weaving"; to hold, &c ; six
months. . . By writ, &r.

5562. A grant unto John Walker, of Weymouth Street, in the parish of
Saint Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented or
found out "An improved castor for furniture"; to hold, &° ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5563. A grant unto Henry Pixels, of the city of Philadelphia, state of
Pennsylvania, in the United States of America, gent., for his invented or found
out " An improved method of purifying earburetted hydrogen gas for the pur-
pose of illumination "; six months. Bv writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

857

Sevlll.
20th Nov 1827.

Wheeler.
22nd Nov. 1827.

DOWDING.

22nd Nov. 1827.

Roberts.
Upton.
24th Nov. 1827.

Fulton.
26th Nov. 1827.

Apsey.
27th Nov. 1827.

Jenour.
28th Nov. 1827.

Bonner.
4th Dec. 1827.

Fawcett.
Clark.
4th Dec. 1827.

Wjnfield.
4th Dec. 1827.

Meadon.
4th Dec. 1827.

Wilkinson.
MIi Dec. 1827

5564. A grant unto Samuel Sevill, of Brownshill, in the parish of Bisley,
in the county of Gloucester, clothier, for his invented " Certain improvements
applicable to raising the pile and dressing woollen and other cloths"; six
months. By writ, &c.

5565. A grant unto Robert Wheeler, of High Wycomb, in the county
of Bucks, brewer, for his invented or found out "An improvement or improve-
ments on or in refrigerators for cooling fluids"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5566. A grant unto William John Dowding, in the parish of Poulshot,
in the county of Wilts, clothier, for his invented " Certain improvements in
machinery for rolling or rollering wool from the carding engine"; to hold, &c;
two months. By writ, &c.

5567. A grant unto John Roberts, of Wood Street, Cheapside, engineer,
and George Upton, of Queen Street, Cheapside, oil merchant, both in the city
of London, for their invented " Certain improvements on argand and other
lamps "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5568. A grant unto John Alexander Fulton, of Lawrence Lane, Cannon
Street, in the city of London, spice merchant, for his invented process of pre-
paring or bleaching pepper ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5569. A grant unto Joseph Apsey, of John Street, Waterloo Road, in the
parish of Sl Mary, Lambeth, engineer, for his invtd " An improvement in ma-
chinery to be used as a substitute for the crank"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5570. A grant unto Joshua Jenour junior, of Brighton Street, in the
parish of S* Pancras, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented
" Cartridge or case, and method of more advantageously inclosing therein shot
or other missiles for the purpose of loading fire arms and guns of different
descriptions "; to hold, &c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5571. A grant unto Thomas Bonner, of Monkwearniouth Shore, in the
county of Durham, merchant, for his invented " Certain improvements on

safety lamps"; to hold, kc ; six mos.

By writ, &c.

5572. A grant unto William Fawcett, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, esq., and Matthew Clark, of the Island of Jamaica, engineer,
for their invented "Improved apparatus for the better manufacture of sugar
from the canes "; six months. By writ, &c.

5573. A grant unto Robert Water Winfield, of Birmingham, in the
coy of Warwick, brass founder, for his invented " Imprts or improvements
in tubes or rods, produced by a new method or methods of manufacturing, and
in the construction or in the constructions only ; and for manufacturing the
same, with various other improvements, into part of bedsteads and other arti-
cles"; to hold, &• ; six months. By writ, &c.

5574. A grant unto John Meadon, of Millbrook, Southampton, in the
county of Hants, coach maker, for his invented " Certain improvements on

wheels for carriages"; to hold, 8cc ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5575. A grant unto Samuel Wilkinson, of llolbeck, in the county of
York, mechanic, for his invented " Improvements in mangles, which he intends
to denominate ' Bullmans patent cabinet mangle ' "•}, to hold, &c ; six months

By writ, &<\

858

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

De Jough. 5 576. A grant unto Maurice de Jough, of Warrington, in the county of

4th Dec. 1827. Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invented or found out "An improvement or
improvements in machines adapted for spinning, doubling, twisting, roving,
or preparing cotton and other fibrous substances"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Tyndall. 5577. A grant unto Thomas Tyndall, of Birmingham, in the coy of War-

4th Dec. 1827. wick, gentleman, in consequence of a communication made to him by a foreigner
residing abroad, for M Improvements in the manufacture of buttons, and in the
machinery or apparatus for manufacturing the same "; six months.

By writ, &c.

Ledsam. 5578. A grant unto Daniel Ledsam and William Jones, of Birmingham,,

Jones. in the county of Warwick, manufacturers, for their invented " Certain im-

4th Dec. 1827. provements in machinery for cutting sprigs, brads, and nails"; to hold, &c ;

six months. By writ, &c.

Robinson. 5579. A grant unto Joseph Robinson, of Merchants Row, Limehouse, in

4th Dec. 1827. the county of Middlesex, brush maker, for his invented "An improvement in
the manufacture of brushes of certain descriptions, and in the manufacture of
a material or materials, and the application thereof to the manufacture of
brushes and other purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Steenstrup. 5580. A grant unto Paul Steenstrup, of Basing Lane, in the city of

11th Dec. 1827. London, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in machinery for pro-
pelling vessels, which improvements are applicable to other purposes"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Sadler. 5581. A grant unto John Harvey Sadler, of Hoxton, in the county of

13th Dec. 1827. Middlesex, merchant, for his invented " Certain improvements on power looms
for the weaving of silk, cotton, linen, wool, flax, and hemp, and all mixtures
thereof"; to hold, &c ; six months.

Rewcastle. 5582. A grant unto Ralph Rewcastle, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, mill-

13th Dec. 1827. wright, for his invented "A new and improved method of ballasting ships or
vessels "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Stein. 5583. A grant unto Robert Stein, of Regent Street, Oxford Sl, in the

13th Dec. 1827. county of Middx, gentleman, for his invtd "Improvement in applying heat
to the purpose of distillation "; six months. By writ, &c.

Geithnep. 5584. A grant unto Frederick Benjamin Geithnep, of Birmingham, in

13th Dec. 1827. the coy of Warwick, brass founder, for his invented " Certain improvements
on castors for furniture and other useful purposes"; to hold, &° ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Peto. 5585. A grant unto Henry Peto, of Little Britain, in the city of London,

13th Dec. 1827. surveyor and builder, for his invented " An apparatus for generating power "j
to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

Berrollas. 5586. A grant unto Anthony Berrollas, of Nelson Street, City Road, in

13th Dec. 1827. the parish of Sl Luke, in the county of Middlesex, watch manufacturer, for
his invented or found out " A method of Avinding up a pocket watch or clock
of any description without a key, which he calls 1 Berrollas's keyless watch or
clock'; and also a certain improvement to be applied to his late invented
detached alarum watch ": to hold. &■ ; two months. By writ, &r.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

859

Skene.
15th Dec. 1827.

Stevens.
18th Dec. 1827.

Tyndall.
18th Dec. 1827

George.
18th Dec. 1827.

Holland.
19th Dec. 1827.

Harland.
21st Dec. 1827.

Ferguson.
Atlee.
22nd Dec. 1827.

Hale.
22nd Dec. 1827.

( rOSSAGE,
2nd Jan. 1828.

BOTFIELD.

2nd Jan. 1828.

Hall.
2nd Jau. 1828.

5587. A grant unto Andrew Motz Skene, of Jermyn Street, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., a lieutenant in our royal navy, for his invented and
found out "An improvement or improvements in the mode of propelling vessels
through the water, and for working under shot water mills"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5588. A grant unto John Lee Stevens, of Plymouth, in the countv of
Devon, merchant, for his invtd or found out " A new or improved method or
methods of propelling of vessels through or on the water by the aid of steam
or other means or power, and for its application to other purposes "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5589. A grant unto Thomas Tyndall, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, gent., in consequence of a communication made to him by a
foreigner residing abroad for " Certain improvements in the machinery to be
employed in making nails, brads, & screws "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5590. A grant unto John George, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, esq., barrister at law, for his made, found out, or discovered " An
invention for preserving decked ships or vessels, so as to render them less liable
to dry rot, and for preserving goods on board such ships and vessels from
damage by heat"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5591. A grant unto Thomas Stanhope Holland, of the city of London,
esq., for his invented " Certain combinations of machinery for generating and
communicating power and motion, applicable to propelling of fixed machinery,
as also floating bodies, carriages, and other locomotive machines and improve-
ments "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5592. A grant unto William Harland, M.D., of Scarborough, in the
coy of York, for his invented " Certain improvements in apparatus or ma-
chinery for propelling locomotive carriages, which improvements are also
applicable to other useful purposes"; to hold, &°; six months.

By'writ, &c.

5593. A grant unto Charles Augustus Ferguson, of Mill Wall, in the
parish of All Saints, Poplar, in the county of Middlesex, mast maker, and
James Falconer Atlee, of Prospect Place, Deptford, in the county of Kent,
gentleman, for their invented " Certain imprts in the construction of made
masts"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5594. A grant unto William Hale, of Colchester, in the county of Essex,
merchant, for his invented " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus
for propelling vessels "; to hold, &c ; six months. By -writ, &c.

5595. A grant unto William Gossage, of Leamington Priors, in the
county of Warwick, chemist, for his invented or found out " Certain im-
provements in the construction of cocks for the passage of fluids"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5596. A grant unto Thomas Botfield, of Hopton Court, in the county
of Salop, coal and iron master, for his invented "Certain improvements in
making iron, or in the method or methods of smelting and making of iron";

to hold. &(' ; four month

By writ, &<

5597. A grant unto James Hall junior, of Ordsall, near Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, dyer, for his invented " Certain improvements in
dying piece goods by machinery "; to hold, &c; two mouths. By writ, &<\

860

CHRONOLOGICAL llSDEX OF

Daniell.
2nd Jan. 1828.

MORLEY.

9th Jan. 1828.

Grubbe.
9th Jan. 1828.

Gilbert son.
15th Jan. 1828.

Hooper.
15th Jan. 1828.

Evans.
15th Jan. 1828.

Blades.
15th Jan. 1828.

Newton.
15th Jan. 1828.

Harris.
15th Jan. 1828.

Atlee.
15th Jan. 1828.

Cochrane.
loth Jan. 1828.

5598. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Stoke, in the county of
Wilts, clothier, for his invented "Certain improvements in dressing cloths,
and in the machinery applicable for that purpose ;" to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5599. A grant unto William Morley, of the town and county of the town
of Nottingham, lace manufacturer, for his invented or found out "Certain
improvements in and additions to certain machines or machinery now in use
for making lace or net commonly called bobbin or twist net lace "; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

5600. A grant unto James Andrew Hunt Grubbe, of Stanton Saint
Barnard, in the county of Wilts, clerk, for his invented " A transmitting heat
Avail for the ripening of fruit"; six months. By writ, &c.

5601. A grant unto James Gilbertson, of Hertford, in the county of
Hertford, grocer, for his invented " An improvement or improvements in the
construction of furnaces by which they consume their own smoke "; to hold,
&c; two months. By writ, &c.

5602. A grant unto Charles Hooper, of Spring Gardens, in the parish
of Marston Bigott, in the county of Somerset, shear grinder, for his invented
" A new valuable and useful improved machine for shearing and cropping
woollen and other cloths "; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

5603. A grant unto John Evans the younger, of Moreton Mills, near
Wallingford, in the county of Berks, paper maker, for his invtd " Certain
improvements on steam engines"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5604. A grant unto Joseph Blades, of Clapham, in the county of Surrey
gentleman (in consequence of a communication made to him by a certain
foreigner residing abroad), for his invented " Improvement in the water proof
stiffening for hats"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5605. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the parish
of Saint Andrew, Holborn, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer and
mechanical draftsman, for " An improved surgical chair bed, with various
appendages designed for useful purposes "; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5606. A grant unto George Daniel Harris, of Field Place, near Stroud,
in the county of Gloucester, clothier, for his invtd or discovered "Certain
improvements in dressing and preparing woollen yarns, and in cleansing,
dressing, and finishing woollen cloths and other fabrics, and in the apparatus
for performing the same"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5607. A grant unto James Falconer Atlee, of Prospect Place, Deptford,
in the county of Kent, gentleman, for his invented "Certain improvements
on bands or hoops for securing made and other masts, bowsprits, and yards,
and applicable to other purposes"; to hold, &r ; six months. By writ. &r.

5608. A grant unto William Ersktne Cochrane, of Regent Street, ia
the coy of Middlesex, esq., for his invt'1 " Improvt8 in certain apparatus for.
cooking and other purposes "j to hold, &' : six months. By writ,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

861

Beale.
Porter.
19th Jan. 1828

Percivall.
19th Jan. 1828.

5609. A grant unto Joshua Taylor Beale, of Church Lane, Whitechapel,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, and George Richardson Porter, of
Old Broad Street, in the city of London, merchant, for their invented u New
mode of communicating heat for various purposes "; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5610. A grant unto William Percivall, of Knightsbridge, in the county
of Middlesex, veterinary surgeon, for his invented " Improvements in the con-
struction and application of shoes without nails to the feet of horses and
certain other animals "; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

Jackson.
19th Jan. 1828.

Weiss.
26th Jan. 1828.

Applegarth.
26th Jan. 1828.

CURRIE.

31st Jan. 1828.

Nairn.
5th Feb. 1828.

Hitch.
21st Feb. 1828.

Dickinson.
21st Feb. 1828.

Ventura.
21st Feb. 1828.

Otway.
21st Feb. 1828.

5611. A grant unto George Jackson, of Saint Andrew, in the city of
Dublin, attorney at law, for his invented " Certain improvements in machinery
for propelling boats and other vessels ; which improvements are also appli-
cable to water wheels and other purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5612. A grant unto John Weiss, of the Strand, in the coy of Middx, surgi-
cal instrument maker, for his invented " Certain imprts on instruments for
bleeding horses and other animals"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5613. A grant unto Augustus Applegarth, of Crayford, in the county of
Kent, printer, for his invented " Certain improvements in block printing
to hold, &c ; four months. By writ, &c. *

5614. A grant unto Donald Currie, of Regent Street, Sl James's, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., (in consequence of a communication made to him
by a certain foreigner residing abroad) is in possession of " A method for pre-
serving grain and other vegetable and animal substances and liquids"; to
hold, &c ; six months.

5615. A grant unto William Nairn, of Dane Street, Edinburgh, in the
county of Midlothian, mason, for his invented or found out "A new or improved
method or methods of propelling vessels through or on the water by the aid
of steam or other mechanical force "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5616. A grant unto Caleb Hitch the younger, of Ware, in the county of
Hertford, brick maker, for his invented or found out " An improved wall for
building purposes " ; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5617. A grant unto George Dickinson, of Buckland Mill, near Dover, in
the county of Kent, paper manufacturer, for his invented " Improvement or
improvements in making paper by machinery "; to hold, &c ; 4 months.

By writ, &c.

5618. A grant unto Angelo Benedetto Ventura, of Cirencester Place,
Fitzroy Square, in the county of Middlesex, professor of music, for his in-
vented " Certain improvements on the harp, lute, and Spanish guitar "; to
hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5619. A grant unto Thomas Otway, of the parish of Walsall, in the county
of Stafford, iron master, for his invented ;' An expedient for stopping horses
when running away with riders or in carriages "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

Bentley.
21st Feb. 1828.

5620. A grant unto David Bentley, of Pendleton, in the county of Lan-
caster, bleacher, for his invented or found out " An improved method of bleach-

862

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Brunton.
21st Feb. 1828.

Levers.
3rd March 1828.

1*0 WN ALL.

6th March 1828.

Brook.
6th March 1828.

Roger.
13th March 1828.

Jones.
13th March 1828.

SCHOLEFIELD.

13th March 1828.

GOUGH.

20th March 1828.

Clegg.
20th March 1828.

LOWREY.

25th March 1828.

COWPER.

26th March 1828.

ing, and improvements in machinery adapted to bleaching and finishing linen
or cotton yarn and goods "; to hold, &° ; six months. By writ, &c.

5621. A grant unto William Brunton, of Leadenhall Street, in the city of
London, civil engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements on furnaces
for the calcination, sublimation, or evaporation of ores, metals, and other sub-
stances "; to hold, &c ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

5622. A grant unto John Levers, of the town of Nottingham, machine
maker, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in machinery for
the manufacture of bobbin net lace"; to hold, &c ; 4 months.

By writ, &<■.

5623. A grant unto William Pownall, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, weaver, for his invented "Improvements in making healds for
weaving purposes"; to hold, &c ; four months. By writ, &r.

5624. A grant unto Barnard Henry Brook, of Huddersfield, in the
county of York, civil engineer, for his invented " Improvements in the con-
struction and setting of ovens or retorts for carbonizing coal for the use of
gas works"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, 8tc.

5625. A grant unto William Roger, of Norfolk Street,
county of Middlesex, lieutenant in our royal navy, for his im-
provements on anchors "; to hold, &c ; six months.

5626. A grant unto Robert Griffith Jones, of Brewer
Sq., in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, in consequence of
to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad is in posson of
method of ornamenting china and certain other compositions, w
nates ' lithophanic, translucid, or opaque china' "; to hold, &c ;

Strand, in the
td " Certain im-
By writ, &<\

Street, Golden
a common made
an invn for " A
hicli he denomi-
two months.

By writ, &c.

5627. A grant unto George Scholefield, of the parish of Leeds, in the
county of York, mechanic, for his invented " Certain improvts in or addi-
tions to looms for the purposes of weaving woollen, cotton, silk, and other
cloths"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ,

5628. A grant unto Nathan Gough, of Salford, in the county of Lancas-
ter, civil engineer, for his invented or found out " An improved method of
propelling carriages or vessels by steam or other power"; to hold, &c; six
months. % writ,

5629. A grant unto Samuel Clegg, of Chapel Walks, Liverpool, civil en-
gineer, for his invented " Certain improvements in the construction of steam
engines and steam boilers and generators"; to hold. &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5630. A grant unto Jane Bkntley Lowrey, wife of Thomas Sampson
Lowrey, of the city of Exeter, straw hat manufacturer, for her invented
"Certain improvements in the manufacture of hats and bonnets"; to hold.
&c ; six months. By writ, kc.

5631. A grant unto Edward Cowper, of Clapham Road Place, in the
parish of Saint Mary Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for bis
invented " Certain improvements in cutting paper"; to hold, & ; six months.

Bv writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

863

FOUVIELLE.

26th March 1828.

La wes.
29th March 1828.

Taylor.
29th March 1828.

Pavis.
29th March 1828.

Marrtott.

SlEBE.

29th March 1828.

Harsleben.
3rd April 1828.

Wright.
loth April 1828.

Ulrich.
19th April 1828.

Marshall.
26th April 1828.

BREI DEN BACH.

26th April 1828.

Griffin.
26th April 1828.

5632. A grant unto Ferdinand de Fouvielle, of Piccadilly, in the county
of Middlesex, merchant, for his invented " Certain improvements on filtering
apparatus"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5633. A grant unto Thomas La wes, of the Strand, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, lace manufacturer, for his invented " An improved thread, to be used
in the manufacture of the article commonly called bobbin net lace"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &e.

5634. A grant unto Peter Taylor, of Hollingwood, in the county of
Lancaster, flax dresser (being one of the people called Quakers), for his in-
vented " Certain improvements in machinery for hackling, dressing, or comb-
ing flax, hemp, tow, and other fibrous materials "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5635. A grant unto John Davis, of Leman Street, Goodmans Fields, in
the county of Middlesex, sugar refiner, in consequence of a communication
made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad, for " An improvement in
boiling or evaporating solutions of sugar and other liquids"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5636. A grant unto Henry Marriott, of Fleet Street, in the city of Lon-
don, ironmonger, and Augustus Siebe, of Prince Street, Leicester Square, in
the county of Middlesex, machinist, for their invented or found out " Certain
improvements in hydraulic machines"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5637. A grant unto Charles Harsleben, of Ncav Ormond Street, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery to be used in navigation, chiefly applicable to the propelling of ships
and other floating bodies, and which improvets are also applicable to other
purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5638. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Webber Street, Lam-
beth, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invented " An improvem* or
improvements in the construction of wheel carriages, and in the machinery
employed for propelling, drawing, or moving wheel carriages"; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

5639. A grant unto John Gottlieb Ulrich, of Cornhill, in the city of
London, chronometer maker, for his invented "Certain improvements on
chronometers"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5640. A grant unto William Marshall, of Fountain Grove, in the parish
of Huddersfield, in the county of York, shear manufacturer, for his invented
" Improvements in machinery for cutting or shearing, cropping and finishing-
cloth and other articles manufactured from wool or other raw materials"; to
hold, &r ; two months. By writ, &c.

5641. A grant unto Thomas Breidenbach, of Birming"1, in the county
of Warwick, merchant, for his invtd " A machine or improved mode, by use
of machinery, for forming or manufacturing tubes or rods, and for other pur-
poses"; to hold, &('; four months. By writ, &c.

5642. A grant unto James Griffin, of Withy Moor Works, near Dudley,
in the county of Worcester, scythe manufacturer, for his invented "An im-
provement in the manufacturing of scythe backs, chaff knife backs, and hay
knife backs"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ. &c.

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Watt.
29th April 1828.

BOMBAS.

29th April 1828.

HlLLMAN.

1st May 1828.

Brownill.
1st May 1828.

Palmer.
6th May 1828.

Adams.
6th May 1828.

We ST BY.
6th May 1828.

Brooking.
6th May 1828.

FlJLLWOOD.

6th May 1828.

Macneil.
6th May 1828.

Jackson..
13th May 1828.

5643. A grant unto John James Watt, of Stray Street, Stepney, in the
county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his discovered, " By the application of a
certain chemical agent animal poison may be destroyed, and the disease conse-
quent thereon effectually prevented "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5644. A grant unto Charles Carpenter Bombas, of the Inner Temple,
esqr, for his invented " Improvements in the propelling of locomotive carriages
and machines, and boats and other vessels "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5645. A grant unto Thomas Hillman, of Millwall, Poplar, in the county
of Middlesex, mast maker, for his invented " Certain improvements in the con-
struction and fastening of made masts"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5646. A grant unto Jonathan Brownill, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, cutler, for his invented " Improved method of transferring vessels from
a higher to a lower level, or from a lower to a higher level, on canals ; and also
for the more conveniently raising or lowering of weights, carriages, or goods
on rail roads, and for other purposes"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5647. A grant unto James Palmer, of Globe Road, Mile End, in the
county of Middlesex, paper maker, for his invented " Certain imprts in the
moulds, machinery, or apparatus for making paper"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5648. A grant unto Thomas Adams, of Oldbury, in the county of Salop,
manufacturer, for his invented " Certain improvements on instruments, trusses,
or apparatus for the relief or cure of hernia or rupture"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5649. A grant unto Francis Westby, of Leicester, cutler, for his invented
" Certain improved apparatus to be used for the purpose of whetting or sharp-
ening the edges of the blades of knives or other cutting instruments "; to hold,
&c ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

5650. A grant unto Samuel Brooking, esq., of Plymouth, in the county oi
Devon, a rear admiral in our royal navy, for his invented " A certain turning
or shipping fid for securing and releasing the upper masts of ships ;uid
vessels"; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

5651. A grant unto Matthew Fullwood junior, of Stratford, in the
county of Essex, gentleman, for his invented " A cement, mastic, or composi-
tion, which he intends to denominate 'German cement'"; to hold, &c ; tWS
months. By writ, &c.

5652. A grant unto John Benjamin Macneil, of Foleshill, Coventry,
engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements in preparing and applying
materials for the making, constructing, or rendering more durable, roads and
other ways ; which materials, so prepared, are applicable to other purposes ;
to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &°.

5653. A grant unto Thomas Jackson, of Red Lion Street, Holborn, in
the county of Middlesex, watch maker, for his invented " A new metal stud,
to be applied to boots, shoes, and other like articles of manufacture"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

865

Ford.
13th May 1828.

Crompton.
Taylor.
13th May 1828.

Chubb.
17th May 1828.

Powell.
Powell.
Powell.
17th May 1828.

ASPINWALL.

22nd May 1828.

Hall.
31st May 1828.

Moffat.
3rd June 1828.

JOBBINS.

3rd June 1828.

1 Wetterstedt.
4th June 1828.

5654. A grant unto John Ford, of Wandsworth Road, Vauxhall, in the
county of Surrey, machine maker, for his invented " Certain improvements in
machinery for cleaving, opening, scribbling, carding, combing, slubbing, and
spinning wool ; and for carding, roving, or slivering and spinning cotton,
short stapled flax, hemp, and silk, either separately or combined ; and for
spinning or twisting long stapled flax, hemp, silk, mohair, or other fibrous
substances, and either separately or combined to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5655. A grant unto Thomas Bonsor Crompton, of Tamworth, in the
county of Lancaster, paj>er maker, and Enoch Taylor, of Marsden, in York-
shire, millwright, for their invented " Certain improvements in that part of the

process of paper makin<
months.

which relates to the cutting"; to hold, &c ; two

By writ, &c.

5656. A grant unto Charles Chubb, of Saint Pauls Church Yard, in the
city of London, patent lock manufacturer, for his invented "Certain improve-
ments in the construction of latches, which may be used for fastening doors

or gates"; to hold, &c ; six mos.

By writ, &c

5657. A grant unto Thomas, William, and John Powell, of the city of
Bristol, glass merchants and stone ware manufacturers, for their invented
" Certain improvements in the process, machinery, or apparatus for forming,
making, or producing moulds or vessels for refining sugar, and in the appli-
cation of materials hitherto unused in making the said moulds"; two months.

By writ, &c.

5658. A grant unto Thomas Aspinavall, of Bishopsgate Church Yard, in
the city of London, esq., in consequence of a communication made to him by
a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an invention for " An
improved method of casting printing types by means of a mechanical process,
which invention he proposes to call ' the mechanical type caster' "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5659. A grant unto Samuel Hall, of Basford, in the county of Not-
tingham, cotton manufacturer, for his invented or found out " A method of
and an apparatus for generating steam and various gases to produce motive
power, and for other useful purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5660. A grant unto James Moffat, of Kings Arms Yard, Coleman
Street, in the city of London, master mariner, for his invented " An improve-
ment in apparatus for stoppering and securing chain cables ; also for weighing
anchors attached to such chain or other cables, either with or without a
messenger"; to hold, &c; six months, By writ, &r.

5661. A grant unto Daniel Jobbins, of Uley, in the county of Gloucester,
millman, for his invented "An improved method, by certain machinery appli-
cable to stocks or fulling machines, of milling and scowering woollen cloths
and other fabrics requiring such process"; to hold, &c ; 2 months.

By writ, &c.

5662. A grant unto Baron Charles Wetterstedt, of Commercial Place,
Commercial Road, in the county of Middlesex, for his invented "A liquid or
composition for water proofing and strengthening leather"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &<\

3 I

866

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Witty.
10th June 1828.

Atherley.
12th June 1828.

Strachan.
12th June 1828.

Bartlett.
17th June 1828.

Young.
21st June 1828.

Pratt.
25th June 1828.

Baring.
3rd July 1828.

Isaac.
5th July 1828.

Revis.
10th Julv 1828.

Hawks.
10th July 1828.

Gunther.
10th July 1828.

5663. A grant unto Richard Witty, of the township of Hanley, in the
coy of Stafford, engineer, for his invented or found out "Certain impr155 in
apparatus for making and supplying coal gas for useful purposes"; to hold,
&c ; six mos. By writ, &c.

5664. A grant unto Edmond Gibson Atherley, of York Place, Portman
Sq., in the coy of Middx, esq., for his invented " An apparatus for a method
of generating power, applicable to various purposes" ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5665. A grant unto William Strachan, of Avon Eitha, in the parish of
Ruabon, in the county of Denbigh, manufacturer, for his invented or found
out "An improvement in the making or manufacturing of alum"; to hold,
&c ; four months. By writ, &c.

5666. A grant unto John Bartlett, of Chard, in the county of Somerset,
shoe thread manufacturer, for his invented "A new and improved method or
methods, or manufacturing process for preparing flax, thread, or yarn for use
in the manufacture of boots, shoes, sadlery, and of sail and other cloths or
bagging"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5667. A grant unto George Johnson Young, of the town and county of
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, iron founder, for his invtd " A machine whereby an
additional and improved purchase or power will be given in working ships
windlasses and capstans "; six months. By writ, &c.

5668. A grant unto Samuel Pratt, of New Bond Street, in the parish
of Saint George, Hanover Sq., in the county of Middx, camp equipage
maker, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements on elastic beds,
cushions, seats, pads, and other articles of that kind "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5669. A grant unto John Baring, of Broad Street Buildings, in the city
of London, merchant, in consequence of a communication made to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an invention of "A
new and improved mode of making or manufacturing machines for cutting
fur from skins for the use of hatters, to be called ' cant twist blades fur
cutter'"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5670. A grant unto John Johnston Isaac, of Star Street, Edgware Road,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Imprt8 in propelling
vessels, boats, and other floating bodies"; to hold, &° ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5671. A grant unto Thomas Revis, of Kennington Street, Walworth, in
the county of Surrey, watchmaker, for his invtd u An improved method of
lifting weights"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ.

5672. A grant unto John Hawks, of Weymouth Sl, Portland Place, in
the coy of Middx, iron manufacturer, for his found out and invented "An
improvement in the construction of ships cable and hawser chains"; to hold,
&c; six months. By writ, &c.

5673. A grant unto John Henry Anthony Gi nthkh, of Camden Town,
in the county of Middlesex, piano forte manufacturer, for his invented
"Certain improvements on piano fortes": to hold. : two months.

Bv writ. &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

867

MlJLLER.

10th July 1828.

Rider.
17th July 1828.

Jones.
17th July 1828.

Bernhard.
24th July 1828.

WoRNUM.

24th July 1828.

Daniell.
5th August 1828.

HlGGINS.

11th August 1828.

Menoke.
11th August 1828.

jj FlTZMAURICE.

filth August 1828.

U Grisenthwaite.
1 1th August 1828.

Maxwell.
3th August 1828.

Stirling.
6th August 1828.

5674. A grant unto William Muller* of Doughty Street, Bedford Row,
in the county of Middlesex, captain of our German legion, for his invented
" An instrument or apparatus for the purpose of teaching or instructing in
mathematical geography, astronomy, and other sciences, for the use of resolving
problems in navigation, spherics, and other sciences"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5675. A grant unto Benjamin Rider, of Redcross Street, Southwark, in
the county of Surrey, hat tip manufacturer, for his invented " Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of hats, which he intends to denominate

Riders patent hat tips ' "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5676. A grant unto Joseph Jones, of Amlwch, in the county of Anglesea,
in North Wales, gentleman, for his invented " An improvement in certain
parts of the process of smelting, or obtaining metallic copper from copper
ore "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c,

5677. A grant unto Anton Bernhard, of Finsbury Square, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " A method, principle, or apparatus
for raising water or other fluids "; six months. By writ, &c.

5678. A grant unto Robert Wornum, of Wigmore Street, Cavendish
Square, in the county of Middlesex, piano forte maker, for his invented " Cer-
tain improvements on upright piano fortes"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5679. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Limpley Stoke, in the
parish of Bradford, in the county of Wilts, clothier, for his invented " Certain
improvements applicable to the manufact? and preparing of woollen cloth ";
to hold, &c ; six months.

5680. A grant unto John Lane Higgins, of Oxford Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improvements on wheel
carriages"; to hold, &c ; six months. . By writ, &c.

5681. A grant unto William Mencke, of Park Place, Peckham, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invented "Certain imprts in preparing
materials for and in the making or manufact° bricks " ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5682. A grant unto Lewis Roper Fitzmaurice, of Jamaica Place, Com-
mercial Road, in the county of Middlesex, master in the ioyal navy, for his
invented iC Improvements on ship and other pumps ; which improvements are
also applicable, by certain alterations, to turning laths and other purposes";
to hold, &l ; six months. By writ, &<\

5683. A grant unto William Grisenthwaite, of the town of Nottingham,
esq., for his new invented " A new process for making sulphate of magnesia,
commonly called Epsom salts" ; to hold, &° ; six months. By writ, &c.

5684. A grant unto Henry Maxwell, of N° 99, Pall Mall, in the county of
Middlesex, spur maker, for his invented or found out " An improvement in
spring spur sockets" ; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &('.

5685. A grant unto Thomas Stirling, of the Commercial Road, Lambeth,
in the county of Surrey, slater, for his invented " Certain improvements on
filtering apparatus or machines "; to hold, & ; 6 months. By writ, &c.

3 I 2

868

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Payne.
18th August 1828.

Barnard.
19th August 1828.

FOXWELL.

Clark.
Clark.
19th August 1828.

Sharpe.
19th August 1828.

Stratton.
28th August 1828.

Day.
28th August 1828.

Pat t i son.
4th Sept. 1828.

Sanderson.
4th Sept. 1828.

Seaward.
Seaward.
4th Sept. 1828.

Brooking.
4th Sept. 1828.

Robertson.
4th Sept. 1828.

5686. A grant unto Benjamin Matthew Payne, of the Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, scale maker, for his invented "Certain improvements in
weighing machines"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5687. A grant unto Edward Barnard, of Nailsworth, near Minchinhamp-
ton, in the coy of Gloucester, clothier, for his invtd " Certain improvements
in weaving and preparing cloth"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5688. A grant unto Philip Foxwell, clothier, William Clark, cloth
dresser, and Benjamin Clark, cloth dresser, all of Dye House Mill, in the
parish of Minchinhampton, in the county of Gloucester, for their invented
" Certain improvements on machinery for shearing, cropping, or cutting &
finishing woollen and other cloths and cassimers "; to hold, &c ; six mos.

By writ, &r.

5689. A grant unto William Sharpe, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, cloth spinner, for his invented " Certain imprts in machines for
spinning or roving of cloth, silk, wool, or other fibrous substances"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5690. A grant unto George Stratton, of Frederick Place, Hampstead
Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " An improve-
ment in warming and ventilating churches, hot houses, and other buildings,
which improvements may be applied to other purposes "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5691. A grant unto Benjamin Acer Day, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, brass founder, for his invented or found out " An improvement
in making picture frames" ; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

5692. A grant unto Granville Sharp Pattison, of Old Burlington Street,
in the city of Westminster and county of Middlesex, esq., in consequence of
a communication from a foreigner residing abroad, of " A new and improved
method of applying. iron in the sheathing of ships and other vessels, and of
applying iron bolts, spikes, nails, pintals, braces, and other fastenings used in
the construction of ships and other vessels "; to hold, 8c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5693. A grant unto Charles Sanderson, of Park Gate Iron Works, near
Rotherham, in the county of York, iron master, for his invented "New
method of making shear steel"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &°.

5694. A grant unto John Seaward and Samuel Seaward, of the Canal
Iron Works, in the parish of Ail Saints, Poplar, in the county of Middlesex,
engineers, for their invented " A new and improved method or methods for
propelling or moving carriages and all other vehicles on roads; and also ships,
boats and other vessels on water"; to hold. &c : six months.

By writ. 8cc.

5695. A grant unto Samuel Brooking, esq., of Plymouth, in the county
of Devon, a rear admiral in the royal navy, for his invented "A new method
or mode of making sails of ships and other yessels'j to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c,

5696. A grant unto John Robertson, of Limehouse Hole, in the parish of
All Saints, Poplar, in the county of Middlesex, rope manufacturer, for his
invented <; Certain improvements in the manufacture of hempen rope or
cordage"; to hold, &r : six months. Bv writ. &f.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

869

Bell.
4th Sept. 1828.

Farish.
4th Sept. 1828.

Williams.
Ilth Sept. 1828.

MlNIKEW.

11th Sept. 1828.

Neilson.
11th Sept. 1828.

Wason.
15 th Sept. 1828.

Wright.
18th Sept, 1828.

Losh.
18th Sept. 1828.

Rhodes.
18th Sept. 1828.

Daniell.
18th Sept. 1828.

Melville.
18th Sept. 1828.

Orson.
18th Sept, 1828.

5697. A grant unto William Bell, of Lucas Street, Commercial Road, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invtd "Improved methods for filtra~

to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

ting water and various other liquids

5698. A grant unto William Farish, of Cambridge, Jacksonian professor
in the University, for his invented "An improved method or methods of clear-
ing out water courses "; to hold, &e ; six months. By writ, &c.

5699. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of Norfolk Street,
Strand, in the county of Middlesex, for his invented or found out "Improve-
ments in the making of hats, bonnets, and caps, and in the covering of them
with silk and other materials with the assistance of machinery "; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5700. A grant unto Thomas Minikew, of Berwick' Street, Saint James's, in
the coy of Middlesex, cabinet maker, for his invented or found out " Certain
improvement in the construction, making, or manufacturing of chairs, sofas,
lounges, beds, and all other articles of furniture for similar purposes ; and
also of travelling and other carriages, and vehicles of every description for
personal use " ; to hold, &c ; two months.

5701. A grant unto James Beaumont Neilson, of Glasgow, in the county
of Lanark, in North Britain, engineer, for his invented and found out " An
invention for the improved application of air to produce heat in fires, forges,
and furnaces where bellows or other blowing apparatus are required " ; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5702. A grant unto Peter Rigby Wason, esq., of the Middle Temple,
barrister at law, for his invented " A certain improvement in the article com-
monly called stick sealing wax", to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

5703. A "grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Mansfield Street,
Borough Road, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invented (< Certain
improvements in machinery for making screws"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5704. A grant unto William Losh, of Benton House, in the county of
Northampton, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in the formation
of iron rails for rail roads, and of the chains or pedestals in or upon which
the rails may be placed or fixed"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5705. A grant unto JosErn Rhodes the younger, of Alverthorp, in the
parish of Wakefield, worsted spinner, for his invented "Certain improvements
in machinery for spinning and twisting worsted yarn and other fibrous sub-
stances"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5706. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Limpley Stoke, in the
parish of Bradford, in the county of Wilts, clothier, for his invented " Im-
provement in the machinery used for dressing woollen cloth"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5707. A grant unto John Melville, of Upper Harley Street, Cavendish
Square, in the county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented "Certain improve-
ments in propelling vessels" ; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5708. A grant unto Edward Forbes OrsoK, of Princes Square, Finsbmy,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for bis invented "An improved ( art-
ridge, for sporting purposes"; to hold, &r; six months. By writ, &c.

870

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Jones.
25th Sept. 1828.

Neville.
25th Sept. 1828.

Fowler.
2nd October 1828.

Brunton.
2nd October 1828.

Napier.
2nd October 1828.

TlPPETT.

9th October 1828.

Lawsox.
Walker.
9th October 1828.

DUXBURGH.

9th October 1828.

Hancorne.
16th October 1828.

Kkeller.
27th Nov. 1828.

D'Arcv.
29th Nov. 1828.

5709. A grant unto John Jones, of Leeds, in the county of York, brush
maker, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for pressing or finishing woollen cloths "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5710. A grant unto James Neville, of New Walk, Shad Thames, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invtd "An improved machine or apparatus
for obtaining mechanical power from falls and running streams of water"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5711. A grant unto Thomas Fowler, of Great Torrington, in the county
of Devon, stationer, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in
or for raising and circulating hot water, hot oils, and other hot fluids for do-
mestic and other purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5712. A grant unto John Brunton, of West Bromwich, in the county of
Stafford, engineer, for his invented i£ Improvements in the apparatus for manu-
facturing coal gas and coke ; and also improvements in the method of arrang-
ing such apparatus " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5713. A grant unto David Napier, of Warren Street, Fitzroy Sq., in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements
in machinery applicable to letter press printing "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5714. A grant unto Thomas Tippett, of G wen nap, in the county of Corn-
wall, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements in the construction
and mode of working engines with steam and air; and in the boiler or genera-
tor of steam ; and in the application of such improved engines to a new method
of propelling of vessels and other floating bodies"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5715. A grant unto Samuel Lawson and Mark Walker, of Leeds, in the
county of York, machine makers and flax spinners, for their invented or
found out '* Certain improvements in machinery for preparing and dressing
hemp, flax, silk, and other flbrous substances"; to hold, &' ; six months.

By writ,

5716. A grant unto Henry Duxbury, of Pomeroy Street, Kent Road, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invtd "A new machine for splitting
hides and skins" ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ. &°.

5717. A grant unto Edward Haxcor.ne, of Skinners Street, in the city
of London, nail manufacturer, in consequence of a communication made to
him by a foreigner residing abroad is in possession of an invention for
"Certain improvements in making nails "; six months. By writ, &c.

5718. A grant unto William Godfrey Kneller, of Great Pearl Street,
Spital Fields, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invt'1 "Certain
improvements in evaporating sugar; which improvements are also applicable
to other purposes"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5710. A grant unto Joseph D'AltCY, of Leicester Sq., in the county of
Middx, esq., sole executor and residuary legatee of Charles Broadrip, late of
Spring Gardens, in the parish of Sl Martin-in-the-Fields, in the county of
Middlesex, esq., decease,!, for "Certain impr*? in the construction of steam
engines and the apparatus connected therewith "; to hold, &f; 18 months to
inrolL By writ, &r.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

871

Philp. 5720. A grant unto Edward Dakin Philp, of Regent

29th Nov. 1828. James's, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invented '
distilling and rectifying apparatus"; to hold, &c; six months.

Street, Saint
" An improved

By writ, &c.

Stein. 5721. A grant unto Robert Stein, of Regent Street, Oxford Street, in

4th Dec. 1828. the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improvements
in distillation"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Brunton. 5722. A grant unto William Brunton, of Leadenhall Street, in the city

4th Dec. 1828. of London, civil engineer, for his invented " A machine, apparatus, or instru-
ment to ascertain and register the quantity of specific gravity and tempera-
ture of certain fluids in transit, part or parts of which invention is or are
applicable to other purposes"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

Derbishire. 5723. A grant unto Philip Derbishire, of Ely Place, Holborn, in the

4th Dec. 1828. county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented " Certain medicine or embro-
cation, to prevent or alleviate sea sickness, which may be usefully applied
to other maladies"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ* &c.

Rennoldson.
4th Dec. 1828.

Hague.
6th Dec. 1828.

Dickson.
8th Dec. 1828.

5724. A grant unto George Rennoldson, of South Shields, in the county
of Durham, miller, for his invented " Certain improvements in rotatory steam
engines"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5725. A grant unto John Hague, of Cable Street, Wellclose Square, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements
in the method of expelling the molasses or syrup from sugar"; two months.

By writ, &c.

5726. A grant unto Isaac Dickson, of Chester Street, Grosv1' Place, in
the coy of Middlesex, esq., in consequence of a communication made to him
by a certain foreigner residing abroad, and discovery by himself, he is in
possession of an invention for "An improved projectile"; to hold, &c; two
months. By writ, &c.

Rilly. 5727. A grant unto Zacharia.h Riley, of Union Street, Southwark, in

10th Dec. 1828. the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invented or discovered '''Certain
apparatus to be attached to carriages for the purpose of affording safety in
travelling"; four months. By writ, &c.

Boase. 5728. A grant unto John Boase, of Albany Street, gentleman, and

Smith. Thomas Smith, mechanic, of Augustus Street, both in Regents Park, in

10th Dec. Ib28. the county of Middlesex, for their invented "Certain imprts in machines
or machinery for scraping, sweeping, cleaning, and watering streets, roads,
and other ways, which machines or machinery may be applied to other pur-
poses"; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

Lawes. 5729. A grant unto Thomas Lawes, of the Strand, in the county of

10th Dec. 1828. Middlesex, lace manufacturer, for his invented "An improvement in the
manufacture of bobbin net lace"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

Cummerow. 5730. A grant unto Charles Cummerow, of Lawrence Pountney Lane,

10th Dec. 1828. Cannon Street, in the city of London, merchant, in consequence of a commu-
nication made to him by a certain foreigner abroad lie is in possession of
•"Certain improvements in propelling vessels"; to hold, 5 six months.

By writ. &c.

872

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Louis.
10th Dec. 1828.

Jones.
10th Dec. 1828.

Moore.
10th Dec. 1828.

Llanos.
loth Dec. 1828.

Forbes.
loth Dec. 1828.

Williams.
15th Dec. 1828.

Bern hard.
loth Dec. 1828.

Whitehead.
15th Dec. 1828.

MORFITT.

loth Dec. 1828.

Slater.
loth Dec. 1828.

Levers.
18th Dec. 1828.

5731. A grant unto Abraham Louis, of Dean Street, in Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, mechanic, for his invented " A mechanical volti
suhito, to assist the player of music quickly to turn the leaves of music books
whilst playing"; to hold, &r ; two months. By writ, &c.

5732. A grant unto Samuel Jones, of the Strand, in the city of Westmin-
ster and county of Middlesex, artist, in consequence of a communication from
a foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " A new and improved
method of producing instantaneous light''; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ,

5733. A grant unto Thomas William Charming Moore, of the city of
New York, in the United States of North America, now residing at Hamp-
stead, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, that he hath received a commu-
nication from a foreigner residing abroad of an invention of " An improved
method or combination of machinery for manufacturing hats or caps"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5734. A grant unto Valentine Llanos, of Hampstead, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, that he hath had communicated to him by a certain
person residing abroad an invention of " An improvement or improvements
on bits"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5735. A grant unto John Forbes, of Cheltenham, in the county of
Gloucester, architect and surveyor, for his invented "Method of burning or

consuming smoke"; to hold, &c; six montli

By writ, &<

5736. A grant unto Richard Williams, of Tabernacle Walk, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invented " Certain imprts in the applica-
tion of elastic and dense fluids to the propelling of machinery of various
descriptions"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5737. A grant unto Anton Berniiard, of Finsbury Circus, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements on or addi-
tions to wheels or apparatus for propelling vessels and other purposes "; to
hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5738. A grant unto John Dicken Whitehead, of Oakview Mills, Saddle-
worth, in the county of York, woollen manufacturer, for his invented
" Certain improvements in making, constructing, or manufacturing cartridges
for sporting and other purposes"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5739. A grant unto John Mokfitt, of Cookridge, near Leeds, in the
county of York, bleacher, for his invented "Certain improvement in retorts
used by bleachers and makers of oxymuriate acid or oxymuriate of lime"; to
hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

5740. A grant unto John SlATER, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, manufacturer of coach springs and axle trees, tor his invented " Certain
improvements in axletrees and the boxes for carriage wheels"; to hold. &« ';
six months. By writ, &c.

5741. A grant unto John Levees, of the town of Nottingham, machinist,
for his invented or found out "Certain improvements in machinery for

; making laec commonly called bobbin net"; to hold. &r ; six months.

By writ. &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

873

Stead.
Stead.
18th Dec. 1828.

Charles worth.

Charlesworth.

Mellor.

18th Dec. 1828.

Simister.
18th Dec. 1828,

Josephs.
18 th Dec. 1828.

Drake.
18th Dec. 1828.

Parr.
Bluett.
22nd Dec. 1828.

RODGERS.
HOBSON.

Brownill.
23rd Dec. 1828.

Robert son.
7th Jan. 1829.

Williams.
7th Jan. 1829.

Neale.
7th Jan. 1829.

5742. A grant unto William Stead, of Gildersome, in the county of
York, millwright and machine maker, and James Stead, of Doncaster, in the
same county, wood valuer, for their invented " A paddle wheel, upon a new
or improved principle, for propelling steam packets and other vessels "; to
hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

5743. A grant unto Joseph Charlesworth and Joshua Charlesworth,
of Holinfirth, woollen manufacturers and merchants, and Samuel Andrew
Mellor, of the same place, cloth dresser, all in the county of York, for their
invented " Certain improvements on or additions to gig mills for the raising
and finishing of woollen cloths and other fabrics"; to hold, &c; two months.

By writ, &c.

5744. A grant unto James Simister, of Bull Street, Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, for his invented " Improvements in weaving, preparing,
or manufacturing a cloth or fabric, and the application thereof to the making
of stays and other articles of dress"; six months. By writ, &c.

5745. A grant unto Edward Josephs, of Haydon Square, Middlesex,
merchant, for his invented " Certain improvements on the wheels, axle trees,
and other parts of carts, waggons, and other conveyances"; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

5746. A grant unto Francis Horatio Nelson Drake, of Colyton House,
in the county of Devon, esq., in consequence of a communication made to
him by a foreigner residing abroad is in possession of the " Process for the
invention of a particular till"; to hold, &c; four months. By writ, &c.

5747. A grant unto William Parr, of Union Place, City Road, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, and James Bluett, of Blackwall, in the
said county of Middlesex, ship joiner, mast and block maker and pump
maker, for their invented and found out " A new method of producing a
reciprocating action by means of rotatory motion, to be applied to the work-
ing of all kinds of pumps and other machinery in or to which reciprocating

action is required or may be applied"; to hold, &c

two months.

By wr

t, &c

5748. A grant unto George Rodgers, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
cutler, Jonathan Cripps Hobson, of the same place, merchant, and Jonathan
Brownill, of the same place, cutler, for their invented " Certain improve-
ments on table forks"; two months. By writ, &c.

5749. A grant unto Archibald Robertson, of Liverpool, in the county
of Lancaster, ship carver, for his invented " Certain improvements in the
construction of paddles for propelling ships, boats, or vessels on water"; to
hold, &( ; six months. By writ, &c.

5750. A grant unto Orlando Harris Williams, of North Nibley, in the
county of Gloucester, esq., for his invented or found out " Certain improve-
ments in the paddles and machinery for propelling ships and other vessels on
water"; six months. By writ, &c.

5751. A grant unto Francis Neale, of the city of Gloucester, barrister at
law, for his invented " Machine, apparatus, or combination of machinery for
propelling vessels"; to hold, &c; six months.

874

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Gkitton.
7th Jan. 1829.

Deakin.
Deakin.
14th Jan. 1829.

Dickinson.
14th Jan. 1829.

Smith.
14th Jan. 1829.

Hewes.
14th Jan. 1829.

Udney.
14th Jan. 1829.

Cochrane.
14th Jan. 1829.

Tapt.
17th Jan. 1829.

Ross.
19th Jan. 1829.

Caney.
23rd Jan. 1829.

5752. A grant unto Septimus Gritton, of Pentonville, in the county of
Middlesex, surgeon, and late of our royal navy, for his invented " An im-
proved method of constructing paddles, to facilitate their motion through
water"; to hold, &c; two months.

By writ, &c.

5753. A grant unto James Deakin, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
and Thomas Deakin, merchants and manufacturers of hardware, and partners ,
for their invented ''Certain methods of making, from horns and hoofs of
animals, various articles, namely, handles of knives, handles and knobs of
drawers and other parts of cabinet and household articles, curtain rings, bell
pulls, door handles and knobs, key hole escutcheons or coverings, and door
and window shutter finger plates, knobs, and handles ; all or any of which
articles are to be so made of one or more piece or pieces of horn or hoof, of
any shape or device, plain or ornamental, or inlaid or conjoined with any
kind of metal or other material"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5754. A grant unto John Dickinson, of Nash Mill, in the parish of
Abbotts Langley, in the county of Hertford, paper manufacturer, for his
invented " A new improvement in the method of manufacturing paper by
machinery ; and also a new method of cutting paper and other material into
single sheets or pieces by means of machinery " ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5755. A grant unto Thomas Smith, of the borough of Derby, in the
county of Derby, engineer, for his invented or found out " An improved
piece of machinery, which, being combined with parts of the steam engine or
other engines, such as pumps, fire engines, water wheels, air pumps, con-
densers, and blowing engines, will effect an improvement in each of them
respectively"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5756. A grant unto Thomas Chuck Hewes, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, engineer, for his invented or found out "Various improvements
in the form and construction of windmills and their sails ; to hold, &c ; six

months.

By writ, &<

5757. A grant unto John Udney, of Arbour Terrace, Commercial Road,
in the county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements on
the steam engine"; 2 months. By writ, &c.

5758. A grant unto William Erskine Cochrane, of Regent Street, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invented " An improvement in or on paddle
wheels for propelling boats and other vessels "; to hold. : six months.

By writ, &c.

5759. A gram unto William Tapt, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, harness maker, saddler, and bridle cutter, for his invented "Certain
improvements in or additions to harness and saddlery, part or parts of which
improvements or additions are applicable to other purposes "; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5760. A grant unto James Moore Ross, of N° 6, Symonds Inn, in the
county of Middlesex, ironmonger, for his invented "An improved tap or cock
for drawing off liquids"; to hold, &e ; two months. By writ, &c.

5761. A grant unto John Hoppeb Caney. of Aylesbury Street, in the
parish of S1 John, Clerkenwell. in the county of Middlesex, goldsmith and

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

875

Fraser.
27th Jan. 1829.

Braithwaite.
Ericsson.
31st Jan. 1829.

Parker.
31st Jan. 1829.

Pumphrey.
3rd Feb. 1829.

Rayner.
5th Feb. 1829.

Daninos.
5th Feb. 1829.

BURGIS.

5th Feb. 1 829.

Green.
5th Feb. 1829.

KlTCUEN.

Smith.
7th Feb. 1829.

jeweller, lor his invented or found out " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of umbrellas and parasols"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5762. A grant unto James Fraser, of Limehouse, in the county of Middle-
sex, engineer, for his invtd or found out " A new and improved arrangement of a
flue or flues to communicate with the various parts of culinary apparatus, such
as steam soup or water boilers, oven or ovens, hot plate or plates, hot closet
or closets, and stewing stove or stoves, to render them more compact ; and
to appropriate part of the said apparatus to effect other useful purposes "; to
hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5763. A grant unto John Braithwaite and John Ericsson, of the New
Road, Fitzroy Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineers, for their
invented "Mode or method of converting liquids into vapour or steam"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5764. A grant unto Robert Parker, of Hackney, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, a lieutenant in the royal navy, for his invented " An improved drag or
apparatus, which is applicable to stage coaches and other wheel carriages,
and whereby the motion thereof may be retarded or stopped when required ";
to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5765. A grant unto Julius Pumphrey, of Tally Hill, in the county of
Worcester, glover, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in
steam engines, and machinery connected therewith, to propel steam boats
and vessels ; some parts of which improvements are applicable to other pur-
poses"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5766. A grant unto Joseph Rayner, of King Square, in the parish of
Saint Luke, Old Street, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his
invented or found out " Certain improvements in apparatus and machinery
for conducting heat, and applying the same in the operations of washing,
scouring, cleansing, fulling, dressing, dyeing, and finishing woollen cloths, and
in calendering, straining, glossing polishing, and finishing silks, cottons, linens,
woollen, and all other goods to which the same may be applicable "; to hold,
&c ; six month:-. By writ, &c.

5767. A grant unto Alexander Daninos, of 21, Leman Street, Goodmans
Fields, in the county of Middlesex, of a certain invention for " The manu-
facture of improved hats and bonnets, in imitation of Leghorn straw hats
and bonnets," which invention was communicated to him by a foreigner

to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

residing abroad

5768. A grant unto John Buiiciis, of Maiden Lane, in the parish of Saint
Paul, Covent Garden, and county of Middlesex, ornamental paper manu-
facturer, for his invented " A method or methods of gilding or silvering-
certain woven fabrics in burnished or burnished and dead or matted gold or
silver, and which said fabrics may be used as gold or silver and laced
borderings, and for other purposes "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5769. A grant unto Richard Green, of Blackwall, in the county of
Middlesex* ship builder, Cor his invented M A certain improvement in the con-
struction of made masts"; to hold, &r ; four months. By writ, &c.

5770. A grant unto William Henuy Kitchen, of High Street, in the
parish of Sf Giles, Bloomsbury, in the county of Middlesex, ironmonger, and
Andrew7 Smith, of York Terrace, in the parish of Saint Margaret, in the

876

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Heard.
12th Feb. 1829.

Walker.
20th Feb. 1829.

Haden.
2nd March 1829.

Storey.
Hirst.
10th March 1829.

Hall.
10th March 1829.

Wayte.
19th March 1829.

Church.
26th March 1829.

Madeley.
28th March 1829.

Lambert.
30th March 1829.

city of Westminster, merchant, for their invented or found out " Certain
improvements in the construction of window frames, sashes or casements,
shutters and doors, designed to afford security against burglars, as well as to

six months. By writ, &c.

exclude the weather"; to hold, &c

5771. A grant unto Edward Heard, of Devonshire Street, Vauxhall Road,
in the parish of Lambeth and county of Surrey, chemist, for his invented
" Certain improvement or improvements in illumination or producing artificial
light"; to hold, & ; six months. By writ, &c.

5772. A grant unto Samuel Walker, of Beeston, in the parish of Leeds,
in the county of York, cloth manufacturer, for his invented or found out "An
improved apparatus, which he denominates ' an operameter, ' applicable to
machinery for dressing woollen or other cloths"; six months.

By writ, &<\

5773. A grant unto George Haden, of Troubridge, in the county of
Wilts, engineer, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in
machinery for dressing cloths "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5774. A grant unto William Storey, of Morley, in the parish of Batley,
in the county of York, plumber and glazier, and Samuel Hirst, of the same
place, clothier, for their discovered or found out " Certain materials which,
when combined, are suited to be employed in scouring, milling, or fulling,
cleansing and washing of cloths and other fabrics, and by the employment of
which material considerable improvements in those processes are effected " ;
to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5775. A grant unto Richard Hall, of Plymouth, in the county of Devon,
tailor and woollen draper, for his invented ''A composition applicable to
certain fabrics or substances from which may be manufactured boots, shoes,
and various other articles"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5776. A grant unto James Wells Wayte, of Drury Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, printer, for his invented " Certain improvements in printing

machinery"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5777. A grant unto William Church, of Broadsley Green, in the parish
of Aston, in the county of Warwick, esq., for his invented or found out
" Certain improvements in buttons, and in the machinery or apparatus for
manufacturing the same"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c«

5778. A grant unto William Madeley, of Yardley, in the county of
Worcester, farmer, for his invented " An apparatus or machine for catching,
detecting, and detaining depredators and trespassers, or any animals, which he
denominates ' the humane snare'"; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &S

5779. A grant unto JosiAS Lambert, of Liverpool Street, in the city of
London, esq., for his invented or found out "An improvement in the process
of making iron, applicable at the smelting of the ore and at various
subsequent stages of the process up to the completion of the rods or bars, and
for the improvement of the quality of inferior iron w; four months.

Bv writ, & .

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

877

Prior,
11th April 1829.

LlHON.

14th April 1829.

Cook.
23rd April 1829.

Wright.
28th April 1829.

Pickering.
Pickering.
28th April 1829.

Davis.
28th April 1829.

Palmer.
28th April 1829.

Lee.
2nd May 1829.

Bock.
2nd May 1829.

5780. A grant unto William Prior, of Albany Road, Carabervvell, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invented or discovered " Certain
improvements in the construction and combination of machinery for securing,
supporting, and striking the top masts and top gallant masts of ships and
other vessels"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5781. A grant unto John Liiion, of Guernsey, but now residing at the
Naval Club House, Bond Street, in the county of Middlesex, a commander in
our royal navy, for his invented or found out " An improved method of
constructing ships pintles for hanging the rudder "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5782. A grant unto Benjamin Cook, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, brass founder, for his invented " An improved method of making
rollers or cylinders of copper and other metals, or a mixture of metals, for
printing of calicoes, silks, cloths, and other articles"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5783. A grant unto James Weight, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, soap maker,
for his invented "Improvements in condensing the gas or gases produced by
the decomposition of muriate of soda and certain other substances ; which
improvements may also be applied to other purposes"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5784. A grant unto Peter Pickering, native of Frosham, Cheshire, and
now domiciled in Danzig, Prussia, and William Pickering, of Liverpool, in
the county of Lancaster, merchants, for their invented "An engine or ma-
chinery, to be worked by means of fluids, gases, or air, on shore or at sea,
and which they intend to denominate 'Pickerings engine'"; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

5785. A grant unto John Davis, of Leman Street, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, sugar refiner, that in consequence of a communication made to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " A certain improvement
in the condenser used with the said petitioner's apparatus for boiling sugar in
vacuo, for which a Patent was granted to him the 29th day of March 1828,
entitled 'An improvement in boiling or evaporating solutions of sugar and other
liquids'" ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5786. A grant unto Henry Robinson Palmer, of the London Docks, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invented or found out "A
certain improvement or improvements in the construction of warehouses,
sheds, and other buildings intended for the protection of property"; to hold,
&c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5787. A grant unto George William Lee, of Bagnio Court, Newgate
Street, in the city of London, merchant, in consequence of a communication
made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of
an invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for spinning cotton and
other fibrous substances "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5788. A grant unto Henry Bock, of Ludgate Hill, in the city of London,
esq., in consequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner
residing abroad he is in possession of " Improvements in machinery and
apparatus for embroidering or ornamenting cloths, stuffs, and other fabrics";
to hold, &°; six months. By writ, &c.

878

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

DlJTTON.

19th May 1829.

Dick.
21st May 1829.

Williams.
23rd Mav 1829.

Arnold.
26th May 1829.

Poole.
26th May 1829.

Sturtevant.
26th May 1829.

Daniell.
26th May 1829.

WlNANS.

30th May 1829.

Mann.
1st June 1829.

GOTTLIEU.

1st June 1829.

5789. A grant unto James Dltton junior, of Wootton-under-Edge, in
the county of Gloucester, clothier, for his invented or found out "Certain
improvements in propelling ships, boats, and other vessels or floating bodies
by steam or other power"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

5790. A grant unto Maxwell Dick, of the town of Irvine, in the county
of Air, North Britain, bookseller and publisher, for his invented " An im-
proved rail road, and method of propelling carriages thereon by machinery, for
the purpose of conveying passengers, letters, intelligence, packets, and other
goods with great velocity"; six months. By writ, &c.

5791. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of Norfolk Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented "Improvements in the
making or manufacturing of felt, or a substance in the nature thereof, ap-
plicable to covering the bottoms of vessels and other purposes"; to hold, &° ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5792. A grant unto Thomas Arnold, of Hoxton, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, tin plate worker, for his invented " A new or improved machine or
gauge for the purpose of denoting the quality or strength of certain fluids or
spirituous liquors, and for measuring or denoting the quantity of fluids or
spirituous liquors withdrawn from the vessel or receptacle in which the same
are contained, and which machine or gauge may be so constructed as to effect
cither of the above objects without the other, if required"; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

5793. A grant unto William Poole, of the parish of Saint Michael-on-the
Mount, in the city of Lincoln, smith, for his invented "Certain improvements
in machinery for propelling vessels and giving motion to mills and other
machinery"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5794. A grant unto Charles Turner Sturtevant, of Hackney, in the
county of Middlesex, soap boiler, for his invented " Certain improvements in
the process of manufacturing soap" ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5795. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Limpley Stoke, in the
parish of Bradford, in the county of Wilts, clothier, for his invented "A
certain improvement in machinery applicable to dressing of woollen cloth";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5796. A grant unto Ross Winans, of Vernon, in the county of Sussex and
state of New Jersey, in the United States of North America, at this time
resident in London, for his invented " Certain improvements in diminishing
friction in wheeled carriages to be used in rail and other roads, and which
improvements are applicable to other purposes"; to hold, kc ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5797. A grant unto William Mann, of Effra Road, Brixton, in the parish
of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his discovered or found
out that "By the application of compressed air power and motion can he
communicated to fixed machinery, and to carriages and other locomotive
machines, and to ships, vessels, and other floating bodies" ; to hold, &i ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5798. A grant unto Andrew Gottlieb, of Jubilee Place, Mile End Road,
in the county of Middlesex, locksmith, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments on or additions to locks and keys" ; to hold, &r ; six months.

Bv writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

S79;

Smith.
4th June 1829.

Brook.
4th June 1829.

Porter.
13th June 1829.

Day.
Munch.
19th June 1829.

Wheatstone.
19th June 1829.

Poole.
19th June 1829.

Galloway.
2nd July 1829.

Perkins.
2nd July 1829.

KlLBY.

Bacon.
2nd July 1829.

Crabtree.
4th July 1829.

Knowles.
4th July 1829.

North.
4th July 1829.

5799. A grant unto John Smith, of Bradford, in the county of York,
corn miller, being one of the people called Quakers, for his invented " Certain
improvements in machinery for dressing flour"; to hold, &c. ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5800. A grant unto Charles Brook, of Meltham Mills, near Huddersfield,
in the county of York, cotton spinner, for his invented " Certain improvements
in machinery for spinning cotton and other fibrous substances"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5801. A grant unto Robert Porter, of Carlisle, in the county of Cumber-
land, iron manufacturer, for his invented " Certain improvement or improve-
ments in the manufacture of iron heels and tips for boots and shoes" ; two
months. By writ, &c.

5802. A grant unto Francis Day, of the Poultry, in the city of London,
optician, and August Munch, mechanic, of the same place, in consequence of
a communication made to them by a certain foreigner residing abroad, and
inventions by themselves, they are in possession of an invention of " Certain
improvements on musical instruments" ; six months. By writ, &c.

5803. A grant unto Charles Wheatstone, of N° 436, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, musical instrument maker, for his invented "A certain
improvement or certain improvements in the construction of wind musical
instruments " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5804. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincolns Inn,
gentleman, in consequence of a communication made to him by a certain
foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an invention of " Certain im-
improved machinery for preparing or kneading dough"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5805. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of King Street, in the borough of
Southwark, for his invented " Certain improvements in steam engines, and in
machinery for propelling vessels, which improvements are applicable to other

purpos<

to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5806. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements in machinery for propelling

steam vessels"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5807. A grant unto Thomas Kilby, of Wakefield, in the county of York,
clerk, and Hugh Ford Bacon, of Leeds, in the same county, gentleman, for
their found out and invented "A new or improved gas lamp or burner"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5808. A grant unto Robert Crabtree, of Halesworth, in the county of
Suffolk, gentleman, for his invented or found out "A machine or apparatus
for propelling carriages, vessels, and locomotive bodies"; to hold, &c; six
mo at lis. By writ, &c.

5809. A grant unto Margaret Knowles, of Lavender Hill, Battersea, in
the county of Surrey, spinster, for her invented " Improvement in axle trees
for and mode of applying the same to carriages"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5810. A grant unto William North, of Guildford Place, Kennington, in
the county of Surrey, surveyor, for his invented " An improved method of
constructing and forming ceilings and partitions for dwelling houses, ware-

880

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

houses, workshops, or other buildings, in order to render the same more

secure against fire" ; to hold, &< ; two months.

By writ, &c.

Sculthorpe. 5811. A grant unto George King Sculthorpe, of Robert Street, Chelsea,

4th July 1829. in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments on axles or axlctrees and coach and other springs"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

Daniell. 5812. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Limpley Stoke, in the

8th July 1829. parish of Bradford, in the county of Wilts, clothier, for his invented " Certain
improvements in machinery applicable to dressing woollen cloth"; six months.

By writ, &c.

Ramsbottom. 5813. A grant unto William Ramsbottom, of Manchester, in the county

8th July 1829. of Lancaster, journeyman shape maker, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments in power looms for weaving cloth"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Leeson. 5814. A grant unto William Leeson, of Birmingham, in the county of

8th July 1829. Warwick, in consequence of a communication made to him by his late partner
William Taft, of the same place, deceased, for an invention of " Certain im-
provements in or additions to harness and saddlery, part or parts of which
improvements or additions are applicable to other purposes"; six months.

By writ, &c.

Poole. 5815. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincolns Inn, in

8th July 1829. the county of Middlesex, gentleman, in consequence of a communication made
to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " Certain
improvements in the apparatus for raising or generating steam and currents
of air, and for the application thereof to locomotive engines and other pur-

poses"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Salmon.
9th July 1829.

Chesterman.
14th July 1829.

Straker.
25th July 1829.

QUETIN.

25th July 1829.

Drake.
25th Jul v 1829.

5816. A grant unto Thomas Salmon, of Stokeferry, in the county of
Norfolk, malster, for his invented "An improved malt kiln"; to hold, &c ;
two months. By writ, &°.

5817. A grant unto James Chesterman, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, mechanic, for his invented " Certain improvements on machines or
apparatus for measuring land, and other purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5818. A grant unto George Straker, of South Shields, in the county of
Durham, ship builder, for his invented "An improvement in ships wind-
lasses"; two months. By writ, &c.

5819. A grant unto Louis Quetjn, of Great Winchester Street, in the city
of London, professor of mathematics, that he hath had communicated to him
by a certain person residing abroad "An invention of a new or improved
vehicle or combination of vehicles for the carriage or conveyance of passen-
gers, and also luggage and goods, constructed upon a principle of security
against overturning or upsetting, and possessing other advantages, which he
conceives will be of public utility"; to hold, 8cc; six months. By writ, &c.

5820. A grant unto Francis Horatio Nelson Drake, of Colyton House,
in the county of Devon, esq., in consequence of a communication made to
him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " Certain
improvements in tiles for covering houses and other buildings' ; to hold, &r ;
six months. By writ, kc.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

881

NlCHOLLS.

25th July 1829.

Hutchison.
30th July 1829.

Bates.
1st August 1829.

Bates.
1st August 1829.

JOCELYN.

3rd August 1829.

Bailey.
5th August 1829.

Brown.
5th August 1829.

Shand.
10th August 1829.

Mao Leod.
11th August 1829.

Rowland.
Mac Millan.
11th August 1829.

ROLFE.
11th August 1829

5821. A grant unto John Niciiolls, of Pershall, in the county of Stafford,
gentleman, for his invented " Certain improvements in the lever and the ap-
plication of its power"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5822. A grant unto John Hutchison, of Liverpool, in the county palatine
of Lancaster, merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery for spinning
cotton, silk, linen, woollen, and other fibrous substances," which improvements
have been communicated to him from a certain foreigner residing abroad ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5823. A grant unto Joshua Bates, of Bishopsgate Street, in the city of
London, merchant, in consequence of a communication made to him by a cer-
tain foreigner residing abroad he is possessed of the knowledge of "An improved
method of constructing steam boilers or generators, whereby the bulk of the
boiler or generator and the consumption of fuel are considerably reduced ";
six months. By writ, &c.

5824. A grant unto Joshua Bates, of Bishopsgate Within, in the city of
London, merchant, in consequence of a communication made to him by a cer-
tain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession ol " A new process or method
of whitening sugars"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5825. A grant unto Nathaniel Jocelyn, of Newhaven, state of Con-
necticut, in North America, now residing in the city of London, artist, in
consequence of a communication from foreigners residing abroad, and from
much study of his own, for his invented " Certain improvements in the pre-
paration or manufacture of blank forms for bankers checks, bills of exchange,
promissory notes, post bills, and other similar instruments or securities for the
exchange or payments of monies, by which forgeries and alterations in the
same are prevented or detected"; to hold, &c ; four months. By writ, &c.

5826. A grant unto Thomas Bailey, of Leicester, frame smith, for his
invented " Certain improvements on machinery for making lace "; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

5827. A grant unto Thomas Brown, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, coachmaker, for his invented "An improved coach, particularly
adapted for public conveyance and luggage "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5828. A grant unto William Shand, of the Burn, in Kincardinshire, in
that part of our united kingdom called Scotland, esq., for his invented "A
certain improvement or improvements in distillation "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &°.

5829. A grant unto John Mac Leod, esq., of West1', surgeon on the
Madras establishment, for his invented "Improvements in preparing or manu-
fact8 certain substances so as to produce barilla or substitute for barilla";
to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5830. A grant unto James Rowland, of Hencagc Street, Brook Lane,
Spitalfields, in the county of Middlesex, and Charles Mac Millan, of the
same place, engineers and millwrights, for their invented "Anew or improved
process or mode of constructing, forming, or making streets ways, carriage
roads, and highways in general"; to hold, &r ; six months. By writ, &c.

5831. A grant unto Thomas Hall Rolfe, of Cheapside, in the city of
London, musical instrument maker, for his invented "An improvement or
improvements upon the self-acting piano forte"; to hold, &° ; six months.

Bv writ. &c.

882

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Weeks.
14th August 1829.

Price.
Price.
20th August 1829.

MUSHET.

20th August 1829.

Jones.
21st August 1829.

Rodger.
21st August 1829.

Shand.
21st August 1829.

Man ton.
2nd Sept. 1829.

Tucker.
9th Sept, 1829.

5832. A grunt unto Edward Weeks, of King's Road, Chelsea, in the
county of Middlesex, horticultural builder, for his invented " Certain im-
provements in raising, lowering, or conveying heated water or other fluids to
various distances"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5833. A grant unto Henry Cruger Price and Charles Fox Price, of
the city of Bristol, ironmongers, for their invented or found out " An improve-
ment in and upon certain apparatus already known for the communicating of
heat by means of the circulation of fluid "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5834. A grant unto John Mushet, of York Square, Regent's Park, in the
parish of Saint Pancras, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, that his father,
William Mushet, late of the city of York, dr of medicine and a member and fellow
of the royal college of physicians, deceased, discovered " A certain medicine
which, in the course of his practice, he found of essential and peculiar benefit
in gouty affections of the stomach, spasms, cramps, inflammation of the lungs,
violent and confirmed coughs, pains after child birth, and in other pains of the
breast and bowels, beyond any other medicine or application in like cases ";
to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5835. A grant unto John Jones, of Leeds, in the county of York, brush
maker, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for dressing and finishing woollen cloths"; six months.

By writ, &c.

5836. A grant unto William Rodger, of Norfolk Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, lieutenant in the royal navy, for '; Certain improvements
in the construction of anchors"; to hold, &*" ; six months. By writ, &c.

5837. A grant unto William Shand, of the Burn, in Kincardinshire, in
that part of the united kingdom called Scotland, esqr, for " Certain improve-
ment or improvements in distillation and evaporation" ; to hold, &( : six
months. By writ, &c.

5838. A grant unto George Henry Manton, of Dover Street, Piccadilly,,
in the county of Middlesex, gun maker, for his invented " An improvement
in the construction of locks in all kinds of fowling pieces and fire arms";
two months. By writ, &c.

5839. A grant unto John Tucker, of Hammersmith, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, brewer, for his invented " Certain improvements in the construction
of cannon " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Brandreth. 5840. A grant unto Thomas Shaw Brandreth, of Liverpool, barrister

9th Sept. 1829. j at law, for his invented or found out " A new method or methods of applying
animal power to machinery"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &l.

Fonzi.
9th Sept. 1829.

5841. A grant unto Joseph Ange Fonzi, of Upper Mary-le-bone Street, in
the county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements on or
additions to fire places"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &*.

So ames. 5842. A grant unto James Soames junior, of Wheeler Street, Spital Fields,

9th Sept. 1829. j in the county of Middlesex, soap maker, for his invented or discovered "A
new preparation or manufacture of a certain material produced from a vege-
table substance, and the application thereof to the purposes of affording light
and other uses" ; to hold, &c : <i\ months. Bv writ. &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

883

Morgan. 5843. A grant unto Thomas Morgan, of the parish of Tipton, in the county

9th Sept. 1829. of Stafford, manufacturer of tin plate, for his invented and found out "A new-
method of manufacturing or preparing iron plates or black plates for tinning" ;
two months. By writ, &c.

Torrens. 5844. A grant unto Robert Torrens, of Croydon, in the county of Surrey,

9th Sept. 1829. a lieutenant colonel in the royal marines, for his invented " Certain appa-
ratus for the purpose of communicating power and motion"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

Lawrence. 5845. A grant unto David Lawrence, of Strood, and John Crundwell,

Crundwell. of Ashford, gun makers, both in the county of Kent, for their invented " Cer-
15th Sept. 1829. tain improvements in apparatus to be applied to fowling pieces and other fire
arms in place of locks" ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Harris. 5846. A grant unto George Harris, of Brompton Crescent, in the county

15th Sept. 1829. of Middlesex, captain in the royal navy, for his invented " Improvements in
the manufacture of ropes and cordage, canvas, and other fabrics or articles
from substances hitherto unused for that purpose "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Milne. 5847. A grant unto James Milne, of Edinburgh, architect, for his invented

15th Sept. 1829. or found out " A machine or engine for dressing of stones used in masonry,
by the assistance of steam engine, a wind, a horse, or a water power, whereby
a great quantity of manual labour will be saved"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Aitchison. 5848. A grant unto John Aitchison, of Clyde Buildings, in the city of

15th Sept. 1829. Glasgow and county of Lanark, merchant, for his invented " Certain im-
provements in the concentrating and evaporating of cane juice, solutions of
sugar, and other fluids" ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Cobb. 5849. A grant unto Thomas Cobb, of Calthorpe House, near Bradbury, in

15th Sept. 1829. the county of Oxford, esq., for his invented or found out " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of paper intended to be applied to the covering of
walls or the hanging of rooms, and in the apparatus for effecting the same " ;
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Westwood. 5850. A grant unto Egbert West wood, of Princes Street, Leicester

23rd Sept. 1829. Square, in the county of Middlesex, watch maker, for his invented « Certain
improvements in watches and time keepers"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Brown. 5851. A grant unto Isaac Brown, of Gloucester Street, Clerkenwell, in

23rd Sept. 1829. the county of Middlesex, watchmaker, for his invented "Certain improve-
ments applicable to watches and other horological machines"; to hold, &c >
two months. By writ, &c.

Tyler. 5852. A grant unto Hayward Tyler, of Warwick Lane, in the city of

23rd Sept. 1829. London, brass founder (being one of the people called Quakers), for his invented
"Certain improvements in the construction of water closets "; to hold, &c ;
two months. By writ, &c.

Moore. 5853. A grant unto John Moore, of Broad Weir, in the city of Bristol,

30th Sept. 1829. gentleman, for his discovered " Certain new or improved machinery for pro-
pelling carriages ; also for propelling ships, vessels, or other floating bodies,
and for guiding propelled carriages ; and apparatus for condensing the steam
of the steam engine after it has propelled the steam engine piston "; six
months. By writ, &c.

3 K 2

884

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Rodger.
30th Sept. 1829.

Banks.
30th Sept. 1829.

DlSCROIZILLES.

7th October 1829.

Church.
15th October 1829.

Church.
loth October 1829.

Fuller.
28th October 1829,

Danre.
2nd Nov. 1829.

MCCURDY.

2nd Nov. 1829.

VlNKY.

2nd Nov. 1829.

K< JAMES.

2nd Nov. 1829.

TUCKEK.

2nd Nov. 1829.

Stewart.
2nd Nov. 1829.

5854. A grant unto William Rodger, of Norfolk Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, lieutenant in the royal navy, for his invented " Certain
improvements in the construction of cat head stoppers"; six months.

By writ, &<\

5855. A grant unto Thomas Banks, of Patricroft Within, Barton-upon-
Irwell, in the county of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invented or found
out " Improvements in steam engines " ; six months. By Avrit, &c.

5856. A grant unto Paul Discroizilles, of Fenchurch Street, in the city
of London, chemist, for his invented " Certain improvements in apparatus for
removing the down from cotton and certain other fabrics by singeing " ; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5857. A grant unto William Church, of Haywood House, near Birming-
ham, in the county of Warwick, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements
in machines for propelling vessels and other machines capable of being pro-
pelled by steam, and in boilers applicable to the same ; and also to other pur-
poses"; six months. By writ, &c.

5858. A grant unto William Church, of Haywood House, near Birming-
ham, in the county of Warwick, esq., for his invented or found out " Certain
improvements in, on, or upon instruments for sharpening knives and other
edge tools, and in the machinery or apparatus for manufacturing the same";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5859. A grant unto Thomas John Fuller, of the Commercial Road, Lime-
house, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invented " Improved
mechanical power, applicable to machinery of different descriptions"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5860. A grant unto George Danre, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, manufacturer, for his invented "A self acting air or gas regulator, or
stop cock for governing the flow of air or gas, which may be applied to other

purposes "; to hold, &(' ; six months.

By writ, &<\

5861. A grant unto John McCurdy, of Great James Street, Bedford Row,
in the coy of Middx, gent., that a communication has been made to him by a
foreigner residing abroad by which he is in possession of an invention or dis-
covery of " Certain improvements in the method of constructing mills and
mill stones for grinding"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5862. A grant unto James Viney, of Piccadilly, colonel in the royal artil-
lery, for his invented "Certain improvements in steam boilers, and in carriages
or apparatus connected therewith"; to hold, &(' ; six months.

By writ, &«.

5863. A grant unto J AMES Soames junior, of Wheeler Street, Spital Fields,
in the county of Middlesex, soap maker, for his invented or discovered u A
new preparation or manufacture of a certain material produced from a vege-
table substance, and the application thereof to the purposes of affording light
and other uses" ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

5864. A grant unto John Ti cker, of Hammersmith, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, brewer, for his invented or found out "An exploding shot or pro-
jectile"; to hold, ; six months. By writ, &c.

5865. A grant unto James STEWART, of George Street, Euston Square, in
the county of Middlesex, piano forte maker, for his invented <; Certain im-
provements on piano fortes"; to hold, fcc ; two months. By writ. &r.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

885

COWDEROY.

2nd Nov. 1829.

Naish.
2nd Nov. 1829.

Gooch.
6th Nov. 1829.

Macdougall.
10th Nov. 1829.

OSLER.

10th Nov. 1829.

GlBBS.

12th Nov. 1829.

DODGSON.

17th Nov. 1829.

Gethen.
21st Nov. 1829.

Clutterbuck.
21st Nov. 1829.

Westby.
26th Nov. 1829.

Marshall.
10th Dec. 1829.

GOULSON.

14th Dec. 1829.

5866. A grant unto John Cowderoy, of Britannia Street, City Road, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments in machinery for making bricks "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5867. A grant unto Francis Naish, of Stoneason, near Wells, in the county
of Somerset, gentleman, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements
in the manufacture or application of silks, mixed or combined with other
articles"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5868. A grant unto William Gooch, of Mount Street, Berkeley Square,
in the county of Middlesex, for his invented " Certain improvements in baths
of different descriptions, which improvements arc applicable to other pur-
poses " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5869. A grant unto Daniel Macdougall, of Edinburgh, horticulturist,
for his invented u Certain improvements on, or additions to, syringes, appli-
cable to garden and other purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5870. A grant unto Thomas Osler, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, chandelier furniture manufacturer, for his invented or found out
" Certain new improvements in the construction of glass and metal chande-
liers, and other articles for ornamental lighting " ; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5871. A grant unto Joseph Gibbs, of Crayford Mills, in the county of
Kent, timber merchant, for his invented " Improvements in machinery for
cutting marble, wood, and other substances " ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5872. A grant unto John William Dodgson, of Lower Shadwell, in the
county of Middlesex, pump and engine maker, for his invented " Certain im-
provements in ships scuppers, and which may be applied to other purposes ";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5873. A grant unto Thomas Gethen, of FurnivaPs Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements
in dressing woollen cloth "; six months. By writ, &c.

5874. A grant unto William Clutterbuck, of Ozlebrook, near Stroud,
in the county of Gloucester, for his invented or found out " Certain improve-
ments in the shears used for cutting or cropping of woollen cloth and other
fabrics requiring shearing"; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

5875. A grant unto Francis Westby, of Leicester, in the county of Lei-
cester, cutler, for his invented " Certain improved apparatus to be used for
the purpose of whetting or sharpening the edges of blades of razors, pen-knives,
or other cutting instruments"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5876. A grant unto John Marshall, of Southampton Street, in the county
of Middlesex, tea dealer, for his invented "Method of preparing or making an

extract from cocoa, which he denominates
hold, &c : two months.

Marshall's extract of cocoa' "; to
By writ, &c.

5877. A grant unto Benjamin GoUI.SON, of Pendleton, near Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, surgeon, for his invented or found out " Certain im-
provements in the manufacturing of farina and sugar from vegetable produc-
tions": to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

886

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Derosne.
14th Dee. 1829.

Hale.
12th Jan. 1830.

Carpenter.
Young.
18th Jan. 1830.

Parr.
18th Jan. 1830.

Dakeyne.
Dakeyne.
21st Jan. 1830.

Vaughan.
23rd Jan. 1830.

Yates.
26th Jan. 1830.

Stocker.
Stockek.
26th Jan. 1830.

Arnold/
26th Jan. 1830.

Johnson.
26th Jan. 1830.

5878. A grant unto Charles Derosne, of Leicester Square, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, in consequence of a communication made to him by
a certain foreigner residing abroad, and invention by himself, is in possession of
an invention for " Certain improvements in extracting sugar or syrups from
cane juice and other substances containing sugar, and in refining sugar and
syrups"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5879. A grant unto William Hale, of Colchester, in the county of Essex,
mechanist, for his invented " Machine or method of raising or forcing water
for propelling vessels "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5880. A grant unto James Carpenter, of Willenhall, in the parish of
Wolverhampton, in the county of Stafford, and John Young, of Wolver-
hampton aforesaid, locksmiths, for their invented " Certain improvements on
locks and other securities, applicable to doors and other purposes "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5881. A grant unto William Parr, of Union Place, City Road, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented or found out " A new method
of producing or reciprocating action by means of rotatory motion, to be applied
to the working of all kind of pumps, mangles, and all other machinery in or
to which reciprocating action is required or may be applied"; to hold, &c ;
four months. By writ, &c.

5882. A grant unto Edward Dakeyne and James Dakeyne, both of Darley
Dale, in the county of Derby, merchants, for their invented " A machine or
hydraulic engine for applying the power or pressure of water, steam, and other
elastic fluids to the purpose of working machinery and other uses requiring
power, and applicable to that of raising or forcing of fluids " ; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5883. A grant unto George Vaughan, of N° 10, Cleveland Street, Mile
End Road, in the parish of Mile End Old Town, in the county of Middlesex,
engineer, for his found out and invented " A machine or pump for raising
water or other fluids"; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

5884. A grant unto John Yates, of Hyde, in the county of Chester, calico
printer, for his invented or found out " A method or process of giving a
metallic surface to cotton, silk, linen, and other fabrics "; to hold, &° ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5885. A grant unto George Stocker and Alexander Stockek, both of
the parish of Yeovil, in the county of Somerset, gunsmiths, for their found out
and invented " A certain invention of a cock for drawing liquor from c asks,
which produces a stop superior to that which is effected by common cocks,
and will continue in use for a longer period of time "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ. &f.

5886. A grant unto John Arnold, of Sheifield, in the county of York,
powder flask maker, for his invented * An improved spring latch or fastens
for doors"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ,

5887. A grant GrEORGK Frederick Johnson, of Canterbury, in the county
of Kent, Tunbridgo ware manufacturer, for his invented " Machine or ap-
paratus, which is intended as a substitute for drags for carriage wheels and
other purposes to hold &c; six months. By writ, &f.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

887

BULKELEY.

26th Jan. 1830.

Cobbing.
26th Jan. 1830.

Wright.
26th Jan. 1830.

Busk.
26th Jan. 1830.

Revere.
28th Jan. 1830.

Lambert.
4th Feb. 1830.

POCOCK.

4th Feb. 1830.

Gray.
4th Feb. 1830.

Miller.
4th Feb. 1830.

Daniell.
6th Feb. 1830.

Wilson.
6th Feb. 1830.

Williams.
6th Feb. 1830.

5888. A grant unto Thomas Bulkeley, of Richmond, in the county of
Surrey, doctor of physic, for his invented or found out " Method of making or
manufacturing candles"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5889. A grant unto James Cobbing, of Bury Saint Edmunds, cordwainer,
for his invented " Certain improvements on skaits "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5890. A grant unto Samuel Wright, of Shelton, in the Staffordshire
Potteries, for his invented " A manufacture of ornamental tiles, bricks, and
quarries for floors, pavements, and other purposes"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5891. A grant unto Robert Busk, of Leeds, in the county of York, gentle-
man, in consequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner
residing abroad he is in possession of " Certain improvements in apparatus
used for distilling and rectifying"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5892. A grant unto John Revere, of New York, in the United States of
America, now residing in the parish of S* James, Westminster, M.D., for his
invented " A new alloy or compound metal applicable to the sheathing of
ships and various other useful purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5893. A grant unto Josias Lambert, of Liverpool Street, in the city of
London, esq., for his invented and found out " An improvement in the process
of making iron, applicable at the smelting of the ore and at various subsequent
stages of the process up to the completion of the roods or bars ; and a new
process for the improving of the quality of inferior iron " ; to hold, &c ; two
months. By writ, &c.

5894. A grant unto George Pocock, of Bristol, gentleman, for his in-
vented " Improvements in making or constructing globes for astronomical,
geographical, and other purposes"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5895. A grant unto John Gray, of Beaumorris, in the county of Anglesea,
gentleman, for his invented or found out " A new and improved method of
preparing and putting on copper sheathing for shipping"; to hold, &c ; two
months. By writ, &c.

5896. A grant unto Charles Taverner Miller, of Piccadilly, in the
county of Middlesex, wax chandler, for his invented " Certain improvements
in making or manufacturing of candles"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5897. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Limpley Stoke, in the
parish of Bradford, in the county of Wilts, clothier, for his invented " Certain
improvements in the machinery applicable to the manufacturing of woollen
cloths"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5898. A grant unto Melvil Wilson, of Warnford Court, Throgmorton
Street, in the city of London, merchant, that in consequence of a communication
made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an
invention for " An improved method of preparing, cleansing paddy or rough
rice"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5899. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of Nelson Square,
Blackfriars Road, in the county of Surrey, esq., for his invented " Improve-
ments in power looms, applicable to the weaving wire and other material";
to hold, &• ; six months. By writ, &c.

888

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Cowper. 5900. A grant unto Edward Cowper, of Streatham Place, in the county

12th Feb. 1830. of Surrey, gentleman, in consequence of a communication made to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of gas "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Smith.
12th Feb. 1830.

Du Buisson.
12th Feb. 1830.

Braithwaite.
Ericsson.
27th Feb. 1830.

Rudder,
Martineau.
27th Feb. 1830.

De Berenger.
27th Feb. 1830.

Grisentiiwaite.
27th Feb. 1830.

Hirst.
27th Feb. 1830.

Poole.
27th Feb. 1830.

Dyer.
27th Feb. 1830.

G Rl SENT 1 1 WA 1 T E .

27th Feb. 1830.

5901. A grant unto John Frederick Smith, of Dunstan Hall, Chesterfield,
in the county of Derby, esqre, for his invented " Certain improvements in
preparing or finishing piece goods made from wool, silk, or other fibrous
materials"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5902. A grant unto Joseph Marie Ursule La Rigandelle Du Buisson,
of Fenchurch Street, in the city of London, merchant, in consequence of a
communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in
possession of " A new method of extracting, for the purpose of dyeing, the
colour from dye woods and other substances used by dyers"; to hold, &c ; two
months. By writ, &c.

5903. A grant unto John Braithwaite and John Ericsson, of the New
Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineers, for their invented or found out
" An improved method of manufacturing salt "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

5904. A grant unto Enoch William Rudder and Robert Martineau,
of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, cock founders, for their invented
" Certain improvements in cocks for drawing off liquids "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5905. A grant unto Charles Random Baron de Berenger, of Forgate
Cottage, Kentish Town, in the parish of Saint Pancras, in the county of
Middlesex, for his invented " Improvements in fire arms and in certain other
weapons of defence "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5906. A grant unto William Grisenthwaite, of Nottingham, esq., for
his invented " An improved method of facilitating the draft or propulsion, or
both, of wheeled carriages "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5907. A grant unto Henry Hirst, of Leeds, in the county of York, clothier,
for his invented "Certain improvements in manufacturing woollen cloth";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &«\

5908. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincoln's Inn.
gentleman, that in consequence of a communication made to him by a certain
foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " A certain combination of or
improvements in springs, applicable to springs to carriages and other pur-
poses"; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

5909. A grant unto Joseph ChesSEBOROUGH Dyer, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, patent card manufacturer, that in consequence of im-
provements by himself and communications made to him by a certain foreigner
residing abroad he is in possession of "Certain improvements on and additions
to machines or machinery to be used and applied for conducting to and winding
upon spools, bobbins, or barrels, rovinga of cotton, flax, wool, or other fibrous
substances of the like nature"; to hold, &r : six months. By writ, &c.

5910. A grant unto William Gkisenthwaite, of Nottingham, esq., for
his invented "Certain improvements in steam engines"; to hold, &c ? sis
month:. By writ, &°t

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

889

SlEVIER.

27th Feb. 1830.

Thompson.
27th Feb. 1830.

Howard.
27th Feb. 1830.

De la Gakde.
27th Feb. 1830.

Prosser.
6th March 1830.

Guppy.
6th March 1830.

Stevenson.
6th March 1830.

Ramsay.
Ramsay.
Orr.
20th March 1830.

Fulton.
20th March 1830.

Scott.
20th March 1830.

Cochrane.
20th March 1830.

Rotch.
20th March 1830.

5911. A grant unto Robert William Sievier, of Southampton Row,
Russell Square, in the parish of Sl George's, Bloomsbury, in the county of
Middlesex, sculptor, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in
the construction of rudders for navigating vessels "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5912. A grant unto Simon Thompson, of Great Yarmouth, in the county
of Norfolk, mariners compass maker, for his invented or found out " Certain
improvements in piano fortes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5913. A grant unto William Howard, of Rotherhithe, in the county of
Surrey, iron manufacturer, one of the people called Quakers, for his invented
"Certain improvements in the construction of wheels for carriages"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5914. A grant unto Philip Chilwell de la Garde, of the city of
Exeter, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improvements in apparatus for
Adding and unfidding masts, and in masting and rigging of vessels "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5915. A grant unto Thomas Prosser, of the city of Worcester, architect,
for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in the construction
of window sashes, and in the mode of hanging the same"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5916. A grant unto Thomas Richard Guppy, of the city of Bristol, sugar
refiner, for his invented "A new apparatus for granulating sugar"; to hold,
&c; six months. By writ, &c.

5917. A grant unto Ralph Stevenson, of Colridge, Stafford, potter, for
his invented " Improvements in machinery for making, from clay or other
suitable materials, quarries, bricks, tiles, and other articles"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5918. A grant unto James Ramsay and Andre w Ramsay, both of Greenock,
in North Britain, cordage and sail cloth manufacturers, and Matthew Orr,
of Greenock aforesaid, sail maker, for their invented or found out "An im-
provement in the manufacture of canvas and sail cloth for the making of
sails "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5919. A grant unto John Alexander Fulton, of Lawrence Poultney
Lane, Cannon Street, in the city of London, merchant, for his invented " An
improvement in the preparation of pepper"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5920. A grant unto George Scott, of Water Lane, in the city of London,
engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements on or additions to wind-
lasses and relative machinery, applicable to naval purposes"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

of Regent Street,

5921. A grant unto William Erskine Cochrane, esq., ^.
in the county of Middlesex, for his invented " An improvement or improve-
ments on his patent cooking apparatus"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5922. A grant unto Benjamin Rotch, of Furnival's Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, barrister at law, for his invented or found out " Improved guards
or protections for horses legs and feet under certain circumstances "; to hold,
&c; 12 month?. Bv writ, &c,

890

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Raw.

Boase.
30th March 1830.

Aitkin.
30th March 1830.

Shears.
31st March 1830.

Collier.
Pinkus.
5th April J 830.

Summers.
Ogle
14th April 1830.

McInnes.
24th April 1830.

Brown.
24th April 1830.

COCHAUX.

24th April 1830.

Descroizilles.
24th April 1830.

Cook.
24th April 1830.

5923. A grant unto John Raw junr, of Albany Street, Regent's Park, in
the county of Middlesex, being one of the people called Quakers, and John
Boase, of the same place, gentleman, for their invented " Certain improve-
ments in steam boilers, and a mode of quickening the draft for furnaces
connected with the same"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5924. A grant unto William Aitkin, of Carron Vale, in that part of our
united kingdom called Scotland, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements
in the means for keeping or preserving beer, ale, and other fermented liquors
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5925. A grant unto Daniel Towers Shears, of Bankside, in the borough
of Southwark, in the county of Surrey, coppersmith, for his invented " Certain
additions to and improvements in the apparatus used in distilling; and also
in the process of distilling and rectifying "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5926. A grant unto James Collier, of Newman Street, Oxford Street, in the
parish of Saint Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, and
Henry Pinkus, of Thayer Street, Manchester Square, in the same parish, gen-
tleman, for their invented or found out if An improved method and apparatus
for generating gas for illumination"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5927. A grant unto William Alltoft Summers, of Saint George's Place,
Saint George' s-in-the -East, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, and Na-
thaniel Ogle, of Millbrook, in the county of Hants, esq., for their invented
" Certain improvements in the construction of steam engine and other boilers
or generators applicable to propelling vessels, locomotive carriages, and other
purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5928. A grant unto John McInnes, of Auchenreoch and of Woodburn, in
that part of our united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland called Scotland,
esq., for his invented " The manufacture or preparation of certain substances,
which he denominates ' the British tapioca'; and the cakes and flour to be made
from the same"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5929. A grant unto Samuel Brown, of Billiter Square, in the city of
London, commander in our royal navy, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments in making or manufacturing bolts and chains "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ,

5930. A grant unto Joseph Cociiaux, of Fenchurch Street, in the city of
London, merchant, that in consequence of a communication made to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad lie is in possession of " An invention of
an apparatus calculated to prevent or render less frequent the explosion of
boilers in generating steam ": to hold, &c ; six month*. By writ, &c.

5931. A grant unto Paul Descroizilles, of Fenchurch Street, in the city
of London, chemist, for his invented "Certain improvements in apparatus for
economising fuel in heating water and air. applicable to various purposes ";
to hold, &c ; six months. Bv writ, &c.

5932. A grant unto Thomas Cook, of Blackheath Road, in the county of
Kent, lieutenant in our royal navy, lor his invented " Certain improvement in
the construction and fitting up of boats of various descriptions"'; to hold, &( ;
two months. By writ, &c,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

891

Perry.
24th April 1830.

WlLKS.

28th April 1830.

Petherick.
28th April 1830.

Walker.
4th May 1830.

Devenoge.
8th May 1830.

Bush.
24th May 1830.

Bass.
3rd June 1830.

Levers.
8th June 1830.

Palmer.
8th June 1830.

Haycraft.
11th June 1830.

Brunton.
Fuller.
19th June 1830.

5933. A grant unto James Perry, of Red Lion Square, Holborn, in the
county of Middlesex, bookseller and stationer, for his invented " An improve-
ment or improvements in or on pens "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5934. A grant unto John Wilks, of Blue Anchor Road, Bermondsey, in
the county of Surrey, engineer, millwright, and machinist, (one of the copart-
ners in the firm of Bryan Donkin and Company, of the same place, engineers,
millwrights, and machinists,) for his found out and invented rt An improvement
or improvements in a part or parts of the apparatus for making paper by
machinery"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5935. A grant unto Thomas Petherick, of Penfullick, in the parish of
Tywardreath, in the county of Cornwall, mine agent, for his invented " Cer-
tain machinery for separating copper, lead, and other ores from earthy
and other substances with which they are or may be mixed, and which is
more particularly intended to supersede the operation now practised or used
for that purpose commonly called 'jigging'"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5936. A grant unto John Walker, of Weymouth Street, in the county of
Middlesex, esq., for his invented or found out ei An improved cock for fluids ";
to hold, &° ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

5937. A grant unto Henry Robert Salmon Devenoge, of Little Stanhope
Street, 'May Fair, in the county of Middlesex,, gentleman, that in consequence
of a communication from a foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of
" Certain improvements in machinery for making bricks" ; to hold, &c ; two
months. By writ, &c.

5938. A grant unto Mathevv Bush, of Dalmonarch Print Field, near
Bonhill-by-Dumbarton, North Britain, calico printer, for his invented "Cer-
tain improvements in machinery or apparatus for printing calicoes and other
fabrics"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5939. A grant unto John Holmes Bass, of Hatton Garden, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for cutting corks and bungs"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5940. A grant unto John Levers, of New Radford Works, near the town
of Nottingham, in the county of Nottingham, lace machine maker, for his in-
vented or found out " Certain improvements in machinery for making lace
commonly called bobbin net "; six months. By writ, &c.

5941. A grant unt o George Vaughan Palmer, of the parish of Sl Peter, in
the city of Worcester, artist, for his invented " A machine to cut and excavate
earth"; to hold, &r ; six months. By writ, &c.

5942. A grant unto William Tutin Haycraft, of the Circus, Greenwich,
doctor of medicine, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in
steam engines"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5943. A grant unto Thomas Brunton, of the Commercial Road, Lime-
house, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, and Thomas John Fuller, of
the same place, civil engineer, for their found out and invented " An improved
mechanical power applicable to machinery of different descriptions"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

892

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hicks.
29th June 1830.

Turner.
Shand.
29th June 1830.

Poole.
29th June 1830.

Parker.
29th June 1830.

Parker.
29th June 1830.

Roberts.
1st July 1830.

Clive.
1st July 1830.

Sadler,
1st July 1830.

UZIELLI.

6th July 1830.

Sun MAN.
6th July 1830.

5944. A grant unto Robert Hicks, of Conduit Street, in the parish of S*
George, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invented
or found out " An economical apparatus or machine, to be applied in the
process of baking, for the purpose of saving materials "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

5945. A grant unto Edward Turner, of Gower Street, in the county of
Middlesex, M.D., and William Shand, of the Burn, Kineairdineshire, in that
part of the united kingdom called Scotland, esq., for their invented "A new
method of purifying and whitening sugar or other saccharine matter"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

5946. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincoln's Inn,
gentleman, that in consequence of a communication made to him by a certain
foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an invention of " Certain im-
provements in the apparatus used for certain processes of extracting molasses
or syrup from sugar"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5947. A grant unto Samuel Parker, of Argyll Street, Oxford Street, in the
county of Middlesex, bronzist, that in consequence of a communication made
to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad, and improvements made by
himself, he is in possession of an invention for " Certain improvements in pro-
ducing mechanical power from chemical agents ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5948. A grant unto Samuel Parker, of Argyll Street, Oxford Street, in
the county of Middlesex, bronzist, that in consequence of a communication
made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad, and improvements made
by himself, he is in possession of "An invention for an improved lamp"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5949. A grant unto Richard Roberts, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invented or found out "A certain improve-
ment or certain improvements in the mechanism employed to render self
acting the machines known by the name of mule, billy, jenny, jack frame,
or stretching frame, and all other machines of that class, whether the said
machines be used to rove, slub, or spin cotton or other fibrous substances
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5950. A grant unto John Henry Clive, of Chill House, in the county of
Stafford, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in the construction of
and machinery for locomotive ploughs, harrows, and other machines and car-
riages"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5951. A grant unto John Harvey Sadler, of Praed Street, Paddington,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements
in looms "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

5952. A grant unto Matthew Uzielli, of Clifton Street, Finsbury Square,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, that in consequence of a communication
made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an
invention for improvements in the preparation of "Certain metallic substaiuv-
and the application thereof to the sheathing of ships and other purposes" ; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5953. A grant unto John Surman, of Hounslow Barracks, in the county
of Middlesex, lieutenant and riding master in the tenth hussars, for his
invented " Certain improvements on bits for horses and other animals " ; to
hold, &r ; two month.-. By writ, 8c'.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

893

Tuxford. 5954. A grant unto William Wedd Tuxford, of Boston, in the county

6th July 1830. of Lincoln, miller, for his invented " A machine or apparatus for cleansing or
purifying wheat, grain, or other substances "; to hold, &c ; six months.

Cowper. 5955. A grant unto Edward Cowper, of Streatham Place, in the county of

Cowper. Surrey, and Ebenezer Cowper, of Suffolk Street, Pall Mall East, Westminster,

19th July 1830. the county of Middlesex, engineers, lor their invented " Certain improvements
on printing machines"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

11a we. 5956. A grant unto John Rawe junior, of Albany Street, Regent's Park,

Boase. in the county of Middlesex (being one of the people called Quakers), and John

19th July 1830. Boase, of the same place, gentleman, for their invented " Certain improve-
ments in steam carriages and in boilers, and a method of producing increased
draft" ; six months. By writ, &c.

Bulkeley. 5957. A grant unto Thomas Bulkeley, of Albany Street, Regent's Park,

19th July 1830. in the county of Middlesex, M.D., for his invented "Certain improvements in
propelling vessels, which improvements are also applicable to other purposes";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Taylor. 5958. A grant unto William Taylor, of Wednesbury, in the county of

19th July 1830. Stafford, engineer, for his invented "Certain improvements in boilers and
apparatus connected therewith, applicable to steam engines and other pur-
poses " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Riley. 5959. A grant unto Edward Riley, of Skinner Street, Bishopsgate Street,

19th July 1830. in the county of Middlesex, brewer, for his invented " Certain improvements
in the process and apparatus for fermenting malt and other liquors " ; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Oldland. 5960. A grant unto George Oldland, of Hillsley, in the parish of Hawkes-

22nd July 1830. bury, in the county of Gloucester, cloth worker, for his invented " Certain
improvements in the machinery or apparatus for shearing and dressing wool-
len cloths and other fabrics"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, & .

Ericsson. 5961. A grant unto John Ericsson, of New Road, in the county of Middle-

24th July 1830. sex, engineer, for his invented or found out "An improved engine for com-
municating power for mechanical purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Garnett. 5962. A grant unto Abraham Garnett, of Demerara, esq., for his invented

24th July 1830. "Certain improvements in manufacturing sugar"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

Roberts. 5963. A grant unto Samuel Roberts, of Park Grange, near Sheffield, in

26th Julv 1830. the county of York, silver plater, for his invented " Certain improvements in
plating or coating of copper or brass, or mixture of the same with other
metal or materials, with two metals or substances upon each other ; as also a
method of making such kind of articles or utensils with the said metal, when
so plated, as have hitherto been made either entirely of silver or of copper or
brass, or of a mixture of copper and brass plated or coated with silver solely ";
to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

[botson. 5964. A grant unto Richard Ibotson, of Poyle, in the parish of Stanwell,

29th July 1830. in tlie county of Middlesex, paper manufacturer, for his found out " An im-
provement or improvements in the method or apparatus for separating the
knots from paper, stuff, or pulp used in the manufacture of paper"; to hold,
&r ; four months. By writ, &c.

894

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

RlJTHVEN.

5th August 1330.

Down.
5th August 1830.

Street.
5th August 1830.

DOBREE.

5th August 1830.

Lane.
5th August 1830.

Hancock.
5th August 1830.

Mallot.
5th August 1830.

Pearse.
5th August 1830.

Shiels.
5th August 1830.

Coffey.
5th August 1830.

Robinson.
5th August 1830.

5965. A grant unto John Ruthven, of the city of Edinburgh, engineer
and manufacturer, for his invented or found out "An improved machinery
for navigating of vessels and propelling of carriages"; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

5966. A grant unto James Down, of Leicester, in the county of Leicester,
surgeon, for his found out and invented " Certain improvements in making gas
for illumination, and in the apparatus for the same"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5967. A grant unto John Street, of Clifton, in the county of Gloucester,
esq., for his invented or found out " A new mode of obtaining a rotary motion
by water, steam, or gas, or other vapour, being applicable also to the giving of
blast to furnaces, forges, and other purposes where a constant blast is required";
two months. By writ, &c.

5968. A grant unto William Dobree, of Fulham,in the county of Middle-
sex, gentleman, for his invented or found out ''An independent safety boat of
novel construction"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

5969. A grant unto William Lane, of Stockport, in the county of Chester,
cotton manufacturer, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in
machines which are commonly known among cotton spinners by the names of
roving frames, or otherwise called cove frames, or bobbin and fly frames, or
jack frames " ; to hold, &c ; four months. By writ, &c.

5970. A grant unto Thomas Hancock, of Goswell Mews, Goswell Road,
in the county of Middlesex, water proof cloth manufacturer, for his discovered
and invented " Improvements in the manufacture of certain articles of dress
or wearing apparel, fancy ornaments and figures, and in the method of ren-
dering certain manufactures and substances in a degree or entirely impervious
to air and water, and of protecting certain manufactures and substances from
being injured by air, water, or moisture"; two months. By writ, &c.

5971. A grant unto William Mallot, of Marlborough Street, in the city
of Dublin, in that part of our united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
called Ireland, iron manufacturer, for his invented " Certain improvements in
making or constructing certain descriptions of wheel barrows"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

5972. A grant unto John Pearse, of Tavistock, in the county of Devon
ironmonger, for his invented " An improved method of making and construct-
ing wheels, and in the application thereof to carriages " ; to hold &c ; six
months. By writ, &°.

5973. A grant unto Charles Shiels, of Liverpool, merchant, that in
consequence of a communication made to him by a foreigner residing abroad
he is in possession of " Certain improvements in the process of preparing and
cleansing rice"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5974. A grant unto ./Eneas Coffey, of the Dock Distillery, Dublin, for his
invented "Certain improvements in the apparatus or machinery used in the
process of brewing and distilling"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5975. A grant unto Marmaduke Robinson, of Great George Street, West-
minster, navy agent, that in consequence of a communication math' to him by
a certain person residing abroad lie is in possession of "Certain improvements
in the process of making and purifying sugars"; to hold, &c ; six months.

Bv writ,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

895

Clough.
5th August 1830.

Dance.
5th August 1830.

Smith.
7th August 1830.

Palmer.
10th August 1830.

Lawrance.
Rudder.
10th August 1830.

Ford.
12th August 1830.

Knowles.
13th August 1830.

TOWGOOD.

Smith.
18th August 1830.

GUBBINS.

18th August 1830.

Bake well.
18th August 1830.

5976. A grant unto Hubert Clough, of Liverpool, ship broker, for his in-
vented " An improved supporting block, to be used in graving docks, and for
other purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5977. A grant unto Sir Charles Webb Dance, of Hertsbourne Manor
Place, in the parish of Bushby, in the county of Hertford, knight, lieutenant
colonel, for his invented " Certain improvements in packing and transporting
goods " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5978. A grant unto Samuel Smith, of Princes Street, Leicester Fields, in
the parish of Saint James, Westminster, in the county of Middlesex, gun-
maker, for his found out and invented " A new nipple or touch hole, to be
applied to fire arms for the purpose of firing the same by percussion ; and a
new cap or primer, for containing the priming by which such fire arms are
to be fired " ; two months. By writ, &c.

5979. A grant unto William Palmer, of Wilson Street, Finsbury Square,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " Improvements in
making candles"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

5980. A grant unto John Lawrance, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, silversmith, and William Rudder, of Edge, in the county of Gloucester,
gentleman, for their invented or found out " An improvement in saddles and
girths, by an apparatus affixed to either of them "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5981. A grant unto Thomas Ford, of Canonbury Square, Islington, in
the county of Middlesex, chemist, nephew and successor to the late Robert
Ford, for his invented " Certain improvements in the medicine for the cure of
coughs, colds, asthmas, and consumptions, known by the name of Ford's bal-
sam of horehound'"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5982. A grant unto John Knowles, of Farham, in the county of Surrey,
hop planter, for his found out or invented " A certain instrument or machine
for drawing up hop poles out of the ground previous to picking the hops, and
which, by drawing the poles perpendicularly, will greatly save them as well
as prevent the hops from being bruised, called ' a hop pole drawer by lever
and fulcrum' "; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5983. A grant unto Matthew Towgood, of Dartford, in the county of
Kent, paper maker, and Leapridge Smith, of Paternoster Row, in the city
of London, stationer, for their invented " An improved mode of applying size

to paper " ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

5984. A grant unto Major General Joseph Gubbins, of Southampton, in
the county of Hampshire, for his invented " Certain improvements in propel-
ling and giving motion to machinery "; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5985. A grant unto Samuel Roscoe Bakewell, of Wishin Street, in the
parish of Sl James, Clerkenwell, in the county of Middlesex, brick and stone
ware manufacturer, that in consequence of a communication from certain
foreigners residing abroad, and subsequent improvements made by himself, is
in possession of an invention of " Certain improvements in machinery, appa-
ratus, or implements, to be used in the manufacture of bricks, tiles, and other
articles to be formed or made of clay or other plastic materials ; part of which
said machinery is also applicable to other useful purposes "; to hold, &°; six
months. By writ, &c.

896

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Mason.
24th August 1830.

Bark att.
31st August 1830.

Applegarth.
31st August 1830.

Losh.
31st August 1830.

Budding.
31st August 1830.

Hanson.
31st August 1830.

Clayton.
31st August 1830.

Thacher.
7th Sept. 1830.

Williams.
7th Sept. 1830.

VlGNOELS.

Ericsson.
7th Sept. 1830.

Cook.
7th Sept. 1830.

5986. A grant unto William Mason, of Margaret Street, Cavendish
Square, in the county of Middlesex, axletree maker, for his found out and
invented " Certain improvements on axletrees, and also the boxes applicable
thereto"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5987. A grant unto Thomas Barratt, of Saint Mary Cray, in the county
of Kent, paper maker, for his invented " Certain improvements on machinery
for making paper "; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5988. A grant unto Augustus Applegarth, of Crayford, in the county
of Kent, printer, for his invented "Certain improvements in printing ma-
chines"; to hold &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5989. A grant unto William Losh, of Benton House, in the county of
Northumberland, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of wheels for carriages to be used on railways "; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

5990. A grant unto Edwin Budding, of Thrupp, in the parish of Stroud,
in the county of Gloucester, machinist, for his invented "A new combination
and application of machinery for the purpose of cropping or shearing the vege-
table surface of lawns, grass plats of pleasure grounds, constituting a machine
which may be used with advantage instead of a scythe for that purpose"; to
hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5991. A grant unto John Hanson, of Huddersfield, in the county of York,
plumber and brazier, for his invented " Certain improvements on locomotive
carriages "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &r.

5992. A grant unto Edwin Clayton, of Bridlesmith Gate, in the town
and county of the town of Nottingham, baker, for his invented "An im-
proved mode of manufacturing dough or paste for the purpose of baking into
bread "; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

5993. A grant unto Thomas Thacher, of the parish of Birmingham, in
the county of Wrarwick, saddler, for his invented or found out "An elastic
self adapting saddle "; to hold, &°; six months. By writ, &r.

5994. A grant unto Peter Williams, of Holywell, in the county of Flint,
surgeon, for his invented "An apparatus or contrivance for preventing acci-
dents in carriages, gigs, and other vehicles, by instantly and effectually liber-
ating horses or other animals from the same when in danger or otherwise', ami
for locking and securing the wheels thereof in cases of danger, emergency,
or otherwise"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

5995. A grant unto Charles Blackee Vignoels, of Furnival's Inn.
London, and John Ericsson, of Brook Street, Fitzroy Square, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for their invented "Certain additions to the
engines commonly called locomotive engines"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

5996. A grant unto William Cook, of Redcross Square, Cripplegate, in
the city of London, fineworker, for his invented " Certain improvements on
cocks for supplying kitchen ranges or cooking apparatus with water, and
for other purposes, to be called Mountain cocks'" ; to hold, &c; six months.

Bv writ. &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

897

Peace.
Gardner.
Gardner.
7th Sept. 1830.

Chadley.
13th Sept. 1830.

Smith.
14th Sept. 1830.

Church.
21st Sept. 1830.

MOLYNEUX.
(| BUNDY.

21st Sept. 1830.

Derosne.
29th Sept. 1830.

Donovan.
'6th October 1830.

Peri no.
i„6th October 1830.

i Walker.
kth October 1830.

Heaton.
Heaton.
Heaton.

t

IIkaton.
mth October 1830.

1 Harrison.

, Curtis.

|Sth October 1830.

5997. A grant unto Henry George Peace, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, master mariner, Richard Gardner, and Joseph Gardner, of the
same place, merchants, for their invented "An improved fid"; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

5998. A grant unto James Chadley, of Gloucester Street, Queen Square,
surveyor, for his invented " Certain improvements in the making or forming
bricks, tiles, and chimney bars, applicable to the building or erecting the flues
of chimneys"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &.

5999. A grant unto Seth Smith, of Wilton Crescent, in the parish of
Saint George, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, builder, for his
found out and invented " Certain improvements in chimneys for dwelling

to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

and other houses and buildings

6000. A grant unto William Church, of ITawood House, Birdesley
Green, near Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, esq., for his invented or
found out " Certain improvements in the construction of boats and other ves-
sels, a part of which improvements are applicable to the construction of car-
riages"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6001. A grant unto Francis Molyneux, of Hampstead, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, and William Bundy, of Kentish Town, in the same county,
merchant, for their invented or found out 4< Certain improvements in machinery
for spinning and twisting silk and wool, and for roving, spinning, and twist-
ing cotton, flax, hemp, and other fibrous substances "; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

6002. A grant unto Charles Derosne, of Leicester Square, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, that in consequence of a communication made to
him by a certain foreigner residing abroad, and invention by himself, is in
possession of an invention for " Certain improvements in extracting sugar or
syrups from cane juice and other substances containing sugar, and in refining
sugar and syrups "; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6003. A grant unto Michael Donovan, of the city of Dublin, for his in-
vented and found out 44 An improved method of lighting places with gas"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6004. A grant unto Richard PERiNG,of Exmouth, in the county of Devon,
esqre, for his invented " An improvement or improvements on anchors"; to
hold, &c; six months. By writ, &°.

6005. A grant unto Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Walker, C.B., of dimming
Street, Pentonville, for his invented " A machine or apparatus to effect the
escape and preservation of persons and property in case of fire or other
circumstances " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6006. A grant unto John Heaton, William Heaton, George Heaton
and Reuben Heaton, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, manufac-
turers and copartners, for their invented and found out " Certain machinery,
and the application thereof to steam engines, for the purpose of propelling and
drawing carriages on turnpike roads and other roads and rail ways "; to hold,
&c; four months. By writ, &c.

6007. A grant unto Joseph Harrison, of Wortley Hall, in the parish of
Tankersley, in the county of York, gardener, and Hiciiard Gill Curtis, of
the same place, glazier, for their invented " Certain improvements in glazing
horticultural and other buildings, and in sash bars and rafters"; to hold, kc ;
two months. By writ, &c.

3 L

898

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Dickinson."
6th October 1830.

Archbald.
13th October 1830.

Napier.
13th October 1830.

Jarquemart.
20th October 1830.

Sharp.
Fawcett.
20th October 1830.

Craig.
20th October 1830.

Ure.
20th October 1830.

Ure.
20th October 1830.

Ure.
20th October 1830.

Clerk.
20th October 1830.

Cochrane
20th October 1830.

6008. A grant unto John Dickinson, of Nash Mill, in the parish of
Abbotts Langley, in the county of Herts, esq., for his invented or found out
" An improved method of manufacturing paper by means of machinery"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6009. A grant unto William Augustus Archbald, of Vere Street, Ca-
vendish Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " An
improvement in the preparing or making of certain sugars "; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

6010. A grant unto David Napier, of Warren Street, Fitzroy Square, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements
in printing and in pressing machinery, with a method of economising the power
applied to the same, which method of economising power is also applicable to
other purposes "; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

6011. A grant unto Francois Constant Jarquemart, of Leicester Square,
in the county of Middlesex, esq., that in consequence of a communication made
to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad is in possession of an invention
of " Improvements in tanning certain descriptions of skins"; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

6012. A grant unto Joseph Budworth Sharp, of Hampstead, in the county
of Middlesex, esq., and William Fawcett, of Liverpool, in the county palatine
of Lancaster, civil engineer, for their invented or found out '; An improved
mode of introducing air into fluids for the purpose of evaporation "; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

6013. A grant unto Alexander Craig, of Ann Street, Saint Bernards, in
the parish of S* Cuthberts and county of Mid Lothian, that in consequence of
a communication made to him by a certain person residing abroad is in pos-
session of an invention of " Certain improvements in machines or machinery
for cutting timber into veneers or other useful forms "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

6014. A grant unto Andrew Ure, of Burton Crescent, in the county of
Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his invented <; An apparatus for regulating
temperature in vaporization, distillation, and other processes"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6015. A grant unto Andrew Ure, of Burton Crescent, in the county of
Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his invented " An improvement or improve-
ments in curing or cleansing raw or coarse sugar"; to hold, &c; six month.-.

By writ, 8rc.

6016. A grant unto Andrew Ure, of Southampton How, in the county of
Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his invented "An air stove apparatus for
the exhalation and condensation of vapours"; to hold, &c: six months.

By writ. fc*.

6017. A grant unto Samuel Clerk, of South Down, Brixham, in the
county of Devon, for his invented "Certain improvements in making or pre-
paring saddle lining, saddle cloth, and girths for keeping saddles in place on
horses and other animals of burden "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, kc.

6018. A grant unto Sir Thomas Cochrane, knight, commonly called Lord
Cochrane, of Regent Street, in the county of Middlesex, for his invented
'* Apparatus to facilitate excavating, sinking, and mining"; to hold, &c ; six
mouths. Bv writ. &r.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

899

Mason.
20th October 1830.

Clegg.
20th October 1830.

Calvert.
26th October 1830.

Shores.
1st Nov. 1830.

COLLINGE.

1st Nov. 1830.

Cook.
1st Nov. 1830.

Aubrey.
1st Nov. 1830.

NOTT.

4th Nov. 1830.

Bramley.
Parker.
4th Nov. 1830.

J Bowler.
I 4th Nov. 1830.

Bell.
4th Nov. 1830.

6019. A grant unto Timothy Mason, of N° 56, Great Portland Street, in
the county of Middlesex, brush maker, for his invented or found out " An
improvement in the manufacture of painting brushes and other brushes, ap-
plicable to various purposes " ; to hold, &c ; six months.

6020. A grant unto Samuel Clegg, of N° 16, Sidmouth Street, Gray's
Inn Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invented or
found out "An improved gas meter"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6021. A grant unto Henry Calvert, of the city of Lincoln, gentleman, for
his invented or found out " An improvement in the mode of making saddles,
so as to avoid the danger and inconvenience occasioned by their slipping for-
ward"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6022. A grant unto Jeffrey Shores, of Blackwall, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, boat builder and ship smith, for his invented " An improvement or
improvements on tackle and other hooks, which he denominates 4 the self-
relieving hooks' " ; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

6023. A grant unto John Collinge, of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey,
engineer, for his invented il An improvement or improvements in the apparatus
used for hanging or suspending the rudders of ships or vessels of different
descriptions"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

6024. A grant unto Benjamin Cook, of Birmingham, brass founder, for
his invented " An improved method of making a neb or nebs, slot or slots, in
shells or hollow cylinders of copper, brass, or other metals, for printing calicoes,
muslins, cloths, silks, and other articles"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

6025. A grant unto Lewis Aubrey, of Two Waters, in the county of
Herts, engineer, for his invented "Certain improvements in cutting paper";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, & .

6026. A grant unto Joel Benedick Nott, of Schenectady, in the state of
Newark, but now of Bury Street, Saint James's, in the county of Middlesex,
esq., that in consequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner
residing abroad he is in possession of an invention of " Certain improvements
in the construction of a furnace or furnaces for generating heat, and in the
apparatus for the application of heat to various useful purposes "; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

6027. A grant unto Thomas Bramley, gentleman, and Robert Parker,
lieutenant in the royal navy, both of Mousley Priory, in the county of Surrey,
for their invented " Certain improvements on locomotive and other carriages
or machines applicable to rail and other roads ; which improvements, or part
or parts thereof, are also applicable to moving bodies on water and working-
other machinery"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6028. A grant unto John Bowler, of Castle Street, Southwark, in the
county of Surrey, hat manufacturer, for his invented " Certain improvements
in machinery employed in the process of dying hats "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6029. A grant unto Alexander Bell, of Chapel Place, in the borough of
Southwark, engineer, for his found out or invented "Certain improvements
in machinery for removing wool or hairs from skins "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

3 l 2

900

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

GlLLETT.

4th Nov. 1830.

BOMPASS.

4th Nov. 1830.

GlBBS.

6th Nov. 1830.

Hall.
9th Nov. 1830.

MlNTER.

9th Nov. 1830.

Pratt.
11th Nov. 1830.

Cochrane.
11th Nov. 1830.

Cochrane.
13th Nov. 1830.

Tyrrell.
13th Nov. 1830.

Sands.
20th Nov. 1830.

Revere.
27th Nov. 1830.

6030. A grant unto Augustus Whiting Gillett, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, merchant, that in consequence of a communication made
to him by George Bridgman, a foreigner, residing in New Haven, Connecti-
cut, in the United States of North America, he is possessed of a certain
invention of " An improvement in the construction and application of wheels
to carriages of pleasure or of burden, or to machines for moving heavy bodies **;
to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6031. A grant unto George Givinett Bompas, of Fishponds, near Bris-
tol, esq, M.D., for his invented "An improved method of preserving copper
and other metals from corrosion or oxydation"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6032. A grant unto Joseph Gibbs, of Crayford, in the county of Kent,
engineer, for his invented " Improvements in evaporating fluids, applicable to
various purposes to hold &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6033. A grant unto John Hall the younger, of Dartford, in the county of
Kent, engineer, that in consequence of a communication from a foreigner re-
siding abroad he is in possession of " A machine, upon a new and improved
construction, for the manufacture of paper "; to hold, &° ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6034. A grant unto John Minter, of Princes Street, Soho, in the county
of Middlesex, upholsterer, cabinet and chair manufacturer, for his invented
" An improvement in the construction, making, or manufacturing of chairs,
which he intends to denominate 'Minter's reclining chairs'"; to hold, &r ;
two months. • By writ, &c.

6035. A grant unto Henry Pratt, of Bilston, in the county of Stafford,
miller, for his invented " Certain improvements in the making and manufac-
turing of quarries, applicable to kilns for drying wheat, malt, and other grain,
and to various other purposes "; to hold, &° ; six months. By writ, &c.

6036. A grant unto Sir Thomas Cochrane, knight, commonly called Lord
Cochrane, of Regent Street, in the county of Middlesex, for his invented " An
improved rotary engine, to be impelled by steam, and which may be also ren-
dered applicable to other purposes"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

6037. A grant unto Charles Stuart Cociiram:, of Great George Street,
in the city of Westminster, esq1"1', that in consequence of a communication
made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad is in possession of " Cer-
tain improvements in the preparing and spinning of cashmere wool"; to
hold, &('; six months. By writ. &c.

6038. A grant unto John Tyrrell, of Saint Leonards, in the county of
Devon, esq., barrister at law, for his invented "A method and apparatus of
setting sums for the purpose of teaching some of the rules of arithmetic"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &r.

6039. A grant unto Thomas Sands, of Liverpool, merchant, that in con-
sequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing
abroad is in possession of an invention of" Certain improvements in spinning
machines"; to hold, &r; six months. By writ, 8c°.

6040. A grant unto JOHN REVERE, of Weybridge, in the county of Surrey,
doctor of medicine, for his invented "A new and improved method of protect-
ing iron chain cables, iron boilers, and iron tanks from corrosion produced
upon them by the action of water ": to hold, &c : two months.

By writ, kc.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

901

Chukch.
29th Nov. 1830.

Dalglish.
6th Dec. 1830.

Blundell.
6th Dec. 1830.

Edwards.
6th Dec. 1830.

Brown.
6th Dec, 1830.

Lacy.
Davis.
6th Dec. 1830.

Dixon.
Vaedy.
13th Dec. 1830.

Walmsley.
13th Dec. 1830.

Neediiam.
13th Dec. 1830.

Parlour.
13th Dec. 1830.

Benham.
13th Dec. 1830.

6041. A grant unto William Church, of Hayood House, in the county of
Warwick, esq., for his invented or discovered "Certain improvements in ap-
paratus applicable to propelling boats and driving machinery by the agency of
steam, parts of which improvements are also applicable to the purposes of
evaporation"; to hold, &c : six months. By writ, &c.

6042. A grant unto Robert Dalglish junior, of Glasgow, calico printer,
for his invented "Improvements in machinery or apparatus for printing
calicoes and other fabrics"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6043. A grant unto Henry Blundell, of the town of Kingston-upon-Hull,
in the county of the said town, merchant, for his invented " Improvements in
a machine for grinding or crushing seeds and other oleaginous substances for
the purpose of abstracting oil therefrom ; and which machine, with certain
improvements or alterations, is applicable toother useful purposes"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6044. A grant unto Richard Edwards, of Dewsbury, in the county of
York, leather and flock seller, for his invented "An improvement on or sub-
stitute for glass, sand, emery, and other scouring paper or substances "; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6045. A grant unto Samuel Brown, of Billiter Square, in the city of
London, commander in the royal navy, for his invented "Certain improve-
ments in the means of drawing up ships and other vessels from the water on
land, and for transporting or mooring ships, vessels, and other bodies on land
from one place to another "; to hold, &': ; six months. By writ, &c.

6046. A grant unto John George Lacy, of Camomile Street, in the city
of London, gun manufacturer, and Samson Davis, of East Smithfield, in the
county of Middlesex, gun lock maker, for their invented " A certain improve-
ment or improvements in the construction of guns and fire arms "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6047. A grant unto John Dixon, of Wolverhampton, and Thomas Vardy,
of the same place, for their invented " Certain improvements in cocks for
drawing off liquids"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6048. A grant unto Thomas Walmsley, of Manchester, manufacturer, for
his invented "Improvements in the manufacture of cotton, linen, silk, and
other fibrous substances into a fabrick or fabricks applicable to various useful
purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6049. A grant unto William Needham, of Longour, in the county of
Stafford, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improvements in machinery
for spinning, doubling, and twisting silk and other fibrous substances"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6050. A grant unto Samuel Parlour, of Croydon, in the county of Surrey,
gentleman, for his invented " Certain improvements on lamps, which he deno-
minates 'Parlour's improved table lamps ' "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

6051. A grant unto John Lee Benham, of Wigmore Street, in the county
of Middlesex, ironmonger, that in consequence of a communication made to
him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an invention
of " Certain improvements on shower and other baths "; six months.

By writ,

902

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Witty.
13th Dec. 1830.

Redfeen.
17th Dec. 1830.

Graham.
17th Dec. 1830.

Papps.
23rd Dec. 1830.

Wood.
23rd Dec. 1830.

Pertins.
23rd Dec. 1830.

Ferrabee.
23rd Dec. 1830.

Blackwell.
Alcock.
13th Jan. 1831,

Seaward.
15th Jan. 1831.

Parker.

loth Jan. 1831.

6052. A grant unto Richard Witty, of Basford, in the parish of Wolstan-
ton, in the county of Stafford, engineer, for his invented or found out " Cer-
tain improvements in apparatus for propelling carriages, boats, or vessels, and
for other purposes, by the power of steam "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6053. A grant unto Bartholomew Redfern, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, gun maker, for his invented or found out " A lock break
off and trigger, upon a new and improved principle, for fowling pieces, muskets,
rifles, pistols, and small fire arms of all descriptions"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

6054. A grant unto Augustus Graham, a citizen of the United States of
North America, but now residing in West Street, Finsbury, in the city of
London, gentleman, that in consequence of a communication made to him by
a certain foreigner residing abroad is in possession of " Certain improvements
in the application of spring carriages"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ.

6055. A grant unto Daniel Papps, of Stanley End, in the parish of King
Stanley, in the county of Gloucester, machine maker, for his invented " Certain
improvements in machinery for dressing or roughing woollen cloth " ; to hold,
&c; two months. By writ, &c.

6056. A grant unto William Wood, of Summer Hill, in the county of
Northumberland, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for his invented " The applica-
tion of a battering ram to the purpose of working coal in mines "; to hold, &c;
four months. By writ, &c.

6057. A grant unto Marie Elizabeth Antoinette Pertins, of N° 56,
Rue du Bac, in the city of Paris, in the kingdom of France, spinster, that in
consequence of a communication made to her by a native of France is in
possession of " The fabrication or preparation of a coal fitted for refining and
purifying sugar and other matters, and to restore the coal which has served
for that purpose "; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &r.

6058. A grant unto John Ferkap.ee, of the Thrupp Mill and Foundry,
in the parish of Stroud, in the county of Gloucester, engineer, for his in-
vented " Improvements in the machinery for preparing the pile or face of
woollen or other cloths requiring such a process"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

6059. A grant unto John Blackwell and Thomas Alcock, both of the
parish of Claines, in the county of Worcester, machine makers and lace or
bobbin net manufacturers, for their invented or found out " Certain improve-
ments in machines or machinery for making lace commonly called bobbin
net"; to hold, &r ; six months. By writ, &(

6060. A grant unto Samuel Seaward, of the Canal Iron Works, in the
parish of All Saints, Poplar, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his
invented " An improvement or improvements in apparatus for economising
Steam, and for other purposes ; and the application thereof to the boilers oi
-n am engines employed on board packet boats and other vessels"; to hold,
&c5 months. By writ,

6061. A grant unto William Paukeh, of Albany Street, Regent's Park,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, that he hath had communicated to
him by a foreigner residing abroad " Certain improvements in preparing animal

; charcoal": to hold, &r; four months. By writ, &*.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

903

RODGERS.
RODGERS.

Fellows.
18th Jan. 1831.

Smith.
22nd Jan. 1831.

Ulrich.
22nd Jan. 1831.

Hannington.
22nd Jan. 1831

SCHWABE.

22nd Jan. 1831.

Winch.
29th Jan. 1831.

Bates.
31st January 1831

Schwieso.
2nd Feb. 1831,

Sumner.
3rd Feb. 1831.

HlCHARDS.

Hth Feb. 1831.

GlJNBY.

Hth Feb. 1831,

6062. A grant nnto John and George Rodgers, of Sheffield, in the
county of York, cutlers, and Thomas Fellows junior, of New Cross,
Deptford, in the county of Kent, gentleman, for their invented " An im-
proved skate"; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

6063. A grant unto Andrew Smith, of Princes Street, Leicester Square,
in the parish of Saint Martin's -in-the-Fields and county of Middlesex, en-
gineer, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in machinery
for propelling boats and other vessels on water, and in the manner of con-
structing boats or vessels for carrying such machinery "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

6064. A grant unto John Gottlieb Ulrich, of Nicholas Lane, in the
city of London, chronometer maker, for his invented or found out " Certain
improvements in chronometers "; to hold, &c ; eighteen months.

By writ, &c.

6065. A grant unto Charles Mepham Hannington, of Nelson Square, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invented " An improved apparatus
for impressing, stamping, or printing, for certain purposes"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

6066. A grant unto Louis Schwabe, of Manchester, manufacturer, for his
invented " Certain processes and apparatus for preparing, beaming, printing,
and weaving yarns of cotton, linen, silk, woollen, and other fibrous substances,
so that any design, device, or figure printed on such yarn may be preserved
when such yarn is woven into cloth or other fabric"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

6067. A grant unto Robert Winch, of Gunpowder Alley, Shoe Lane, in
the city of London, printers joiner, for his invented " Certain improvements
in printing machines"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6068. A grant unto Joshua Bates, of Bishopsgate Street, within the city
of London, esq., that in consequence of a communication made to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad is in possession of " Certain improvements
in refining and clarifying sugar"; six months. By writ, &c.

6069. A grant unto John Charles Schwieso, of Regent Street, in the
county of Middlesex, musical instrument maker, for his invented " Certain
improvements on piano fortes and other stringed instruments "; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

6070. A grant unto William Sumner, of Hose, in the county of Leicester,
lace maker, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in machinery
for making lace commonly called bobbin net"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6071. A grant unto William Westley Richards, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, gun maker, for his invented or discovered " Certain
improvements in the touch holes and primers suitable to percussion guns,
pistols, and all sorts of fire arms fired upon that principle"; to hold, &c; two
months. By writ, &c.

6072. A grant unto John Gunby, of George Street, Sand Pitts, Birming-
ham, artist, for his invented " An improved method or methods of combining
glass with metal, metals, or other substances, applicable to various useful and
ornamental purposes"; to hold, &■ ; two mouths. By writ, &r.

904

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Guillotte. 6073. A grant unto Claude Guillotte, of Crispin Street, Spitalfields, in

11th Feb. 1831. the county of Middlesex, machine maker, that in consequence of a communi-
tion made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad, and discoveries by
himself, is in possession of " An improvement in the rack applicable to the
battons of looms or machinery for weaving plain or figured ribbons"; to
hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

Gardner. 6074. A grant unto George Gorham Gardner, of New York, but now

11th Feb. 1831. residing at Threadneedle Street, in the city of London, gentleman, that in
consequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing
abroad he is in possession of an invention of f< An improved roving machine";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Morgan.
14th Feb. 1831.

Thomson.
14th Feb. 1831

Bailey.
Bailey.
loth Feb. 1831.

Payne.
15th Feb. 1831.

Grime.
21st Feb. 1831,

Burgess.
21st Feb. 1831.

Dunn.
21st Feb. 1831,

Trevithick.
21st Feb. 1831

Trevithick.
21st Feb. 1831,

6075. A grant unto Willtam Morgan, of York Terrace, Regent's Park,
esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in steam engines "; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

6076. A grant unto James Thomson, of Spencer Street, Goswell Street
Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " Certain im-
provements in making or producing printing types"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

6077. A grant unto Thomas Bailey, of Leicester, in the county of Leices-
ter, frame smith, and Charles Bailey, of the same place, frame smith, for
their invented or found out " Certain improvements in machinery for making
lace commonly called bobbin net"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

6078. A grant unto William Payne, of New Bond Street, in the parish
of S1 George, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, watch and clock
maker, for his invented " An improved pedometer for the waistcoat pocket,
upon a new and very simple construction"; to hold, &c; two months.

By writ, & .

6079. A grant unto Jeremiah Grime the younger, of Bury, in the
county of Lancaster, copper plate engraver, for his invented " A certain
method of dissolving snow and ice on the trams or railways, in order that
locomotive steam engines and carriages and other carriages may pass over
rail roads without any obstruction or impediment from such snow or ice ";
six months. By writ, &c.

6080. A grant unto Richard Burgess, of Northwick, in the county of
Chester, M.D., for his invented " A drink for the cure, prevention, or relief
of gout, gravel, and other diseases, which may be also applied to other uses ";
to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6081. A grant unto Samuel Dunn, of Southampton, engineer, for his
invented " Certain improvements in or method of generating steam"; to hold,

&c; six month

By writ, &c.

6082. A grant unto Richard Trevithick, of Saint Aith, in (he county
of Cornwall, for his invented " An improved steam engine to hold, &°; sii
month-. By writ.

6083. A granl unto Richard Trevithick, of Sainl Aith, in the county
of Cornwall, engineer, for his invented " A method or apparatus for heating
apartments"; to hold. &cj six months. By writ, &r.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

905

Sneath.
21st Feb. 1831.

Abbey.
21st Feb. 1831.

- FURNIVAL.

21st Feb. 1831.

Phillips.
21st Feb. 1831.

Selden.
26th Feb. 1831.

Williams.
28th Feb. 1831.

Napier.
Napieb.
Napieb.
4th March 1831.

Pell att.
9th March 1831.

■ Stephenson.
11th March 1831.

Wood.
11th March 1831

Peeke.
i t am mick.
81st March 1831.

6084. A grant unto William Sneath, of Ison Green, in the county o
Nottingham, lace maker, for his invented or found out " Certain improve-f
ments in or additions to machinery for making, figuring, or ornamenting lace
or net and such other articles to which the said machinery may be appli-
cable"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

6085. A grant unto Richard Abbey, of Walthamstow, in the county of
Essex, gentleman, for his invented " A new mode of preparing the leaf of a
British plant for producing a healthy beverage by infusion "; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

6086. A grant unto William Furnival, of Wharton, in the county of
Chester, esq., for his invented "Certain improvements in evaporating brine";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6087. A grant unto John Phillips, of Arnold, in the county of Notting-
ham, servant man, for his invented or found out (t Certain improvements on
bridles"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6088. A grant unto David Selden, of the borough of Liverpool, in the
county palatine of Lancaster, merchant, in consequence of a communication
made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an
invention of a " Certain improvement or certain improvements in machinery
used to give a degree of consistency to and to wind on to bobbins, barrels, or
spools, rovings of cotton, and the like fibrous substances"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

6089. A grant unto Richard Williams, of College Wharf, Belvidere
Road, Lambeth, Surrey, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements
in steam engines"; to hold, &c ; six months.

6090. A grant unto David Napier, of Warren Street, Fitzroy Square,
engineer, and James Napier and William Napier, of Glasgow, engineers,
for their invented " Certain improvements in machinery for propelling loco-
motive carriages"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6091. A grant unto Apsley Pellatt, of Falcon Glass Works, Holland
Street, Blackfriars Bridge, in the county of Surrey, glass manufacturer, that
in consequence of a communication made to him by a person residing abroad,
and partly of discoveries by himself, is in possession of an invention of "An
improved mode of forming glass vessels and utensils with ornamental figured
patterns impressed thereon"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6092. A grant unto Robert Stephenson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
Northumberland, engineer, for his invented " An improvement in the axles
and parts which form the bearings at the centre of wheels for carriages which
are to travel upon edge railways"; to hold, &c ; four months.

By writ, &c.

6093. A grant unto Charles Wood, of Macclesfield, Chester, manufacturer,
for his invented * Certain improvements in machinery for the spinning of
cotton, silk, flax, wool, and other fibrous substances of the like nature, as well
as for throwing, doubling, and twisting threads and yarns made of the same
materials"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6094. A grant unto WiLWAM Peeke, of Torquay, in the parish of Tormo-
hain, in the county of Devon, shipwright, and Thomas Hammick, of the same
place, shipsmith, for their invented or found out " Certain improvements in
rudder hangings and rudder? for ships or vessels "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ,

906

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Turner,
21st March 1831.

Phillips.
2lst March 1831.

Royl.
21st March 1831.

Potter.
Potter.
21st March 1831.

Brunton.
28th March 1831,

Coleman.
29th March 1831.

Ure.
31st March 1831.

Wallace.
31st March 1831.

Slater.
2nd April 1831.

MORAND.

14th April 1831.

Rutherford.
14th April 1831.

Brunton.
14th April 1831.

6095. A grant unto George William Turner, of the parish of Saint
Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, in the county of Surrey, paper maker, for his
invented or found out " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
making paper"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6096. A grant unto Peregrine Phillips junior, of Bristol, vinegar maker,
for his invented " Certain improvements in manufacturing sulphuric acid,
commonly called oil of vitrol"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6097. A grant unto George Royl, of Walsall, in the county of Stafford,
whitesmith, for his discovered " An improved method of making iron pipes,
tubes, or cylinders"; to hold, &c ; six months.

6098. A grant unto John Potter and James Potter, of Spiedly, near
Manchester, spinners and manufacturers, for their invented " Certain im-
provements in machinery or apparatus applicable to the spinning or twisting
of cotton, flax, silk, wool, and other fibrous materials"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6099. A grant unto Thomas Brunton, of Park Square, Regent's Park, in
the county of Middlesex, esq., that he hath had communicated to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad " An improvement in certain apparatus,
rendering the same applicable for distilling "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6100. A grant unto Thomas Coleman, of Saint Albans, in the county of
Hertfordshire, training groom, for his invented " An improved roller for

horses "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c

6101. A grant unto Andrew Ure, of Finsbury Circus, in the county of
Middlesex, M.D., for his invented " An improved apparatus for distilling "; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6102. A grant unto John Wallace, of Leith, brazier, for his invented
" An improvement or improvements upon the safety hearth, for the use of

vessels"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ,

6103. A grant unto James Slater, of Salford, in the county of Lancaster,
| bleacher, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in the method

of generating steam or vapour, applicable as a moving power and to arts and
manufactures; and also for improvements in vessels or machinery employed for
that purpose "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c,

6104. A grant unto Samuel Mokand, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for his invented or found out " An improved stretching
machine"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6105. A grant unto William Klthekford junr, of Jedburgh, in that part
of the united kingdom called Scotland, writer and bank agent, for his invented
iS A combination or arrangement of apparatus or mechanism, to be used by
itself or applied to locks and other fastenings, for more effectually protecting
property"; to hold. &c. By writ, &c.

6106. A grant unto Thomas Brunton, of Park Square, Regent's Park, in
the county of Middlesex, esq., that he hath had communicated to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad " An improvement in certain apparatus,
rendering the same applicable to steam engines": to hold, &r ; six months.

By writ, &r.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

907

Brunton. 6107. A grant unto Thomas Brunton, of Park Square, Regent's Park, in

14th April 1831. the county of Middlesex, esq., that he hath had communicated to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad "An improvement in certain apparatus,
rendering the same applicable for making or refining sugar "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

Gaunt. 6108. A grant unto Thomas Gaunt, of Chapman Street, Islington, in the

Eckstein. county of Middlesex, gentleman, and George Frederick Eckstein, of Hol-
14th April 1831. born, in the same county, stove and grate manufacturer, for their found out
and invented " An improved fire grate"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Dixon. 6109. A grant unto William Dixon, of Walsall, in the county of Stafford,

21st April 1831. brass and cock founder, that he hath had communicated unto him by a certain
person residing abroad an invention of " An improvement or improvements
on the cock or tap, applicable to fluids, liquids, and gases to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

Beale. 6110. A grant unto Joshua Taylor Beale, of Church Lane, Whitechapel,

30th April 1831. in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " An improvement in
certain apparatus for separating a portion of aqueous vapour from the vapour
of alcohol in the process of distilling and rectifying spirituous liquors to
hold, &c ; six months.

Stephenson. 6111. A grant unto George Stephenson, of Liverpool, civil engineer, for

30th April 1831. his invented ci Improvement in the mode of constructing wheels for railway
carriages "; to hold, & ; four months. . By writ, &c.

Gutteridge. 6112. A grant unto William Gutteridge, of the parish of Saint John,

18th May 1831. Clerkenwell, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invented " Cer-
tain improvements in apparatus for distilling and other purposes"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Cooper. 6113. A grant unto Robert Burton Cooper, of Battersea Fields, in the

18th May 1831. | county of Surrey, esq., for his invented "An improvement or improvements
on a cock or tap applicable to fluids, liquids, and gases, and for applying the
said improvement or improvements to other useful purposes"; to hold, &c;
six months. . By writ, &c.

Westhead. 6114. A grant unto Joshua Proctor Westhead, of Manchester, manufac-

23rd May 1831. turer, for his invented "Certain improvements in the manufacture of small
wares"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Knowles. 6115. A grant unto Thomas Knowles, of Charlton Row, in the county of

23rd May 1831. Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invented and brought to perfection " Certain
improvements in certain machinery, by aid of which machinery spinning ma-
chines, commonly called mules, are or may be rendered what is termed self-
acting, that is to say, certain improvements in certain machinery, by aid of
which machinery spinning machines commonly called mules are or may be
worked by power without requiring the usual application of the strength of
the spinners to give motion to handles or wheels, and to such other parts of
mules as are commonly worked by the strength of the spinners " ; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

Barnard. 6116. A grant unto George Barnard, of Bristol, builder, for his invented

23rd May 1831. "Certain improvements in locks and other spring fastenings for doors and
' other places"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

90S

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Westrup.
Gib bins.
24th May 1831.

Wood.
24th May 1831.

Fell.
24th May 1831.

Hobday.
24th May 1831,

Manicler.
Collier.
2nd June 1831

Lambert.
2nd June 1831,

Spinney.
4th June 1831.

Pears e.
7th June 1831.

FOURDRINIER.

20th June 1831.

Stevens.
Waycott.
22nd June 1831.

Kneller.
29th June 1831,

6117. A grant unto Thomas Westrup and William Gibbins, both of
Bromley, in the county of Middlesex, gentlemen, for their invented " Im-
provements in converting salt or other water into pure or fresh water "; to
hold, & ; six months. By writ, &c.

6118. A grant unto Richard Wood, of New York, in the United States of
America, but now of Bishopsgate Street Without, in the city of London (being
one of the people called Quakers), for his invented " An inking apparatus, to
be used with certain descriptions of printing presses"; four months.

By writ, &c.

6119. A grant unto Richard Fell, of Fountain Yard, Vauxhall Bridge
Road, in the county of Middlesex, plumber, for his invented " Improvements
in machinery or apparatus for raising water, and in the application thereof to
certain useful purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6120. A grant unto Sam eel Hobday, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, steel snuffer and toy manufacturer, for his found out and invented
" A certain improvement in a machine, to be worked by steam, that may be
applied for the moving of ships, boats, and barges on the water, and to carriages
either on the road or tram ways, and in a fixed position may be applied to all
the purposes that steam engines arc now used for"; to hold, & ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6121. A grant unto Nicholas Hegisippi Manicler, of N°5, Union Road,
Southwark, in the county of Surrey, chemist, and James Collier, of Canal
Grove, near Peckham, in the county of Kent, civil engineer, for their invented
"A new manufacture of useful products from a certain oleaginous substance";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &r.

6122. A grant unto Samuel Lambert, of Regent Street, in the parish of
Saint James, Westminster, in the county of Middlesex, gold laceman, that by
a communication from a certain person residing out of our dominions he is
become possessed of the knowledge of H An invention, being an improvement
in throstle spindles for spinning and twisting silk, cotton, wool, flax, and other
fibrous substances"; to hold, &c; four months. By writ, &c.

6123. A grant unto Thomas Spinney, of Cheltenham, in the county of
Gloucester, gas engineer, for his invented or discovered " Certain improve-
ments in apparatus for manufacturing gas for illuminations"; to hold, &cj
two months. By writ, &<\

6124. A grant unto John Pearse, of Tavistock, in the county of Devon,
ironmonger, for his invented " Certain improvements on wheeled carriages,
and on apparatus to be used therewith "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6125. A grant unto Edward Newman Fourdrinier, of Hanley, in the
parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, in the county of Stafford, paper maker, for his
invented "A certain machine for an improved mode of cutting paper"; to
hold, &(- ; six months. By writ, &r.

6126. A grant unto John Lee Stevens, auctioneer, and Peter AVaycott,
clock and watch maker, both of Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for their
invented "Certain improvements in mangles"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, kc.

6127. A grant unto WlLLIAM GODFREY Kneller, of Hackney, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., lor his invented "Certain improvements on stills or
apparatus for distilling to hold, &<" ; six months. By writ, &r.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

909

Perkins.
2nd July 1831.

Wetteestedt.
6th July, 1831.

Hicks.
6th July 1831.

Jacquesson.
6th July 1831.

Prosser.
13th July 1831.

Milne.
13th July 1831,

Poole.
13th July 1831,

Pycroft.
13th July 1831.

MOR DAN.

13th July 1831,

Demondion.
13th July 1831,

6128. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
engineer, for his invented " Improvements in generating steam " ; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6129. A grant unto Baron Charles Wetterstedt, of the Whitechapel
Road, in the county of Middlesex, for his invented " A composition or
combination of materials for sheathing, painting, or preserving ships bottoms,
and for other purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

6130. A grant unto Robert Hicks, of Wimpole Street, in the county of
Middlesex, surgeon, for his invented "Certain improvements in culinary

apparatus ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &(

Batten.
13th July 1831.

6131. A grant unto Adolpiie Jacquesson, of Leicester Square, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., that in consequence of a communication made to
him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " An
invention of certain improvements in machinery or apparatus applicable to
lithographic and other printing "; to hold, &c ; six months.

6132. A grant unto Richard Prosser, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, civil engineer, for his invented or discovered "Certain improve-
ments in manufacturing nails or tacks for ornamenting boxes and articles of
furniture"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6133. A grant unto John Milne, of Shaw, in the parish of Oldham, in
the county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invented or found out "Im-
provements on certain instruments or machines commonly called roving-
frames, and slubbing frames, used for preparing cotton wool for spinning";
two months. By writ, &c.

6134. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincoln's Inn, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, that in consequence of a communication
made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an
invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines, and in propelling
boats and other floating bodies, parts of which improvts are applicable to
other purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6135. A grant unto James Pycroft, of Rolleston, near Burton-on-Trent,
Stafford shire, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improvements connected
with grates and other fire places"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6136. A grant unto Sami'SON Mordan, of Castle Street East, Finsbury, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements
in writing and drawing pens and penholders, and in the method of using
them"; to hold, hc ; two months. By writ, &c.

6137. A grant unto Augustus Demondion, of Old Fish Street Hill, in
the city of London, that in consequence of a communication made to him by
a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an invention of
" Certain improvements on guns, muskets, and other tire arms, and in car-
tridges to be used therewith, and method of priming the same ; and in the
machinery for making the said guns, muskets, and fire arms ; also the
cartridges and priming; which improvements are also applicable to other
purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6138. A grant unto William Batten, of Rochester, in the county of Kent,
gentleman, for his invented " An apparatus for checking or stopping chain
cables, which apparatus may be applied to other purposes"; to hold, &c ;
six months. % writ,

910

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Clanricarde.
15th July 1831.

Allen.
20th July 1831.

Maw.
20th July 1831.

Bance.
27th July 1831.

Young.
27th July 1831,

Robinson.
27th July 1831.

Church.
27th July 1831,

Perkins.
30th July 1831,

Anderson.
3rd August 1831

Hall.
4th August 1831.

6139. A grant unto John de Burgh Marquess of Clanricarde, that in
consequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing
abroad he is in possession of " Certain improvements in fire arms and in the
projectiles to be used therewith"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6140. A grant unto William Allen, of Catherine Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, piano forte maker, for his found out and discovered
" Certain improvements upon piano fortes to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

6141. A grant unto Henry Lister Maw, of South Molton Street, in the
county of Middlesex, lieutenant in our royal navy, for his invented or found
out "An improved method of using fuel so as to burn smoke"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

6142. A grant unto John Bance, of Moscow Cottages, Bayswater, in the
parish of Paddington and county of Middlesex, gentleman, that he has by
communication made to him by a foreigner now residing abroad become pos-
sessed of the knowledge of an invention for " An improvement in the
construction of heads or hoods for cabriolets, gigs, or other open carriages
whereof the heads or hoods are required to fold down behind the back of the

seat when out of use "; to hold, &c ; two months.

Bv writ, &c.

6143. A grant unto John Young, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, locksmith, for his invented " Certain improvements on locks and
latches, with regard to the security of the same and the construction of the
interior and exterior parts thereof"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6144. A grant unto Marmaduke Robinson, of Great George Street, in the
city of Westminster, navy agent, on behalf of William Augustus Archbald,
esq., a lieutenant in the royal navy, at present residing at Louisiana, in the
United States of America, that in consequence of a communication made to
him by the said William Augustus Archbald he is in possession of " Certain
improvements in the making and purifying sugars"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6145. A grant unto William Church, of Heywood House, Bordsley
Green, Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invented
or found out " Certain improvements in machinery for making nails "; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6146. A grant unto Angier March Perkins, of Harper Street, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements
in the apparatus or method of heating the air in buildings, heating and

evaporating fluids, and heating metals" ; to hold, &(

six months.

By writ, &c.

6147. A grant unto Sir James Caleb Anderson, of Bultevand Castle,
in the county of Cork, Ireland, baronet, for his invented " Certain improved
machinery for propelling vessels on water, which machinery is applieable to

other useful purposes"; to hold, &<-; six months.

Bv writ. &c.

6148. A grant

ilo John Hall the younger, of Dartford, in the county
of Kent, engineer, that in consequence of a communication from a certain
foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of "An improvement in machinery
used in the manufacture of paper"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

91]

Audit.
10th August 1831.

Cochrane.
10th August 1831.

Mason.
10th August 1831.

Selden.
11th August 1831

GlLLET.

13th August 1831

Perkins.
27th August 1831

AlNGWORTH.

30th August 1831,

Jaquier.
31st August 1831.

Dyar.
5th Sept. 1831,

Forrester.
5th Sept. 1831

6149. A grant unto Jean Marie Etienne Ardit, of Newman Street,
Oxford Street, in the county of Middlesex, printer, that in consequence of a
communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in
possession of " A machine or apparatus for drawing and for copying and reduc-
ing drawings and other objects or subjects, and for taking panoramas "; to
hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6150. A grant unto Alexander Cochrane, of Norton Street, Great
Portland Street, in the county of Middlesex, esq,, for his invented "Certain
improvements in machinery for propelling or moving locomotive carriages,
and giving motion to mills and other machinery "j to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6151. A grant unto William Mason, of Margaret Street, Cavendish
Square, in the county of Middlesex, patent axletree maker, for his invented
" Certain improvements in the construction of wheeled carriages"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6152. A grant unto David Selden, of Liverpool, in the county palatine of
Lancaster, merchant, that in consequence of a communication made to him by
a foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an invention of " Certain
improvements in metallic mills for grinding coffee, corn, drugs, paints, and
various other materials "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6153. A grant unto Augustus Whiting Gillet, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, merchant, that in consequence of a communication made
to him by a foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an invention of
" A new or improved machine or instrument, to measure, beat, and give the
accents in all the different moods of time with any degree of velocity required,
applicable to the teaching of music" ; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

6154. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
esq., for his invented " Certain improvements on his former Patent, dated the
2nd day of July 1831, making the same applicable to the evaporating and
boiling of fluids for certain purposes " ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6155. A grant unto Benjamin Aingworth, of the parish of Birmingham,
in the county of Warwick, button maker, for his found out and invented " An
improvement in the making and constructing of buttons"; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

6156. A grant unto Jean Jaques Jaquier, of Castle Street, Leicester
Square, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, that in consequence of a com-
munication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in
possession of " Certain improvements in the machinery for a method of making
paper which he denominates ' xeranothlipte ' "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6157. A grant unto Harrison Gray Dyar, of Panton Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his found out and invented "An im-
provement in tunnelling or method of excavating subterraneous excavations " ;
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6158. A grant unto George Forrester, of Vauxhall Foundry, Liverpool,
in the county of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments in wheels for carriages and machinery, which improvements are
applicable to other purposes "; to hold, &° ; six months. By writ, &c.

912

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Bickford. 6159. A grant unto William Bickford, of Turkingmill, in the county of

6th Sept. 1831. Cornwall, leather seller, for his invented "An instrument for igniting gun-
powder when used in the operation of blasting rocks and in mining, which
instrument he denominates ' the miners safety fuze ' " ; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

Neville. 6160. A grant unto James Neville, of Great Dover Road, in the county

9th Sept. 1831. of Surrey, engineer, for his invented "An improved apparatus for clarifying
water and other fluids"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Palmer. 6161. A grant unto George Holwortiiy Palmer, of Manchester Street,

16th Sept. 1831. Gray's Inn Road, civil engineer, for his invented "Certain improvements in
the steam engine and boiler, and apparatus or machinery connected therewith,
applicable to propelling vessels, carriages, and other purposes " ; to hold, &c ;
six months.

Potts. 6162. A grant unto John Potts, Richard Oliver, and William

Oliver. Wain weight Potts, all of New Mills, in the county of Derby, engravers to

Potts. calico printers and copartners, for their invented or found out "An improved

17th Sept. 1831. method or process of obtaining impressions from engravings in various
colours, and applying the same to earthenware, porcelain, china, glass, and
other similar substances " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Mordan. 6163. A grant unto Sampson Mordan, of Castle Street East, Finsbury,

Brookedon. in the county of Middlesex, engineer, and William Brockedon, of Devon -
20th Sept. 1831. shire Street, Queen Square, in the same county, esq., for their invented
" Certain improvements in the construction of writing pens and penholders,
and in the method of using them to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

Cosnahan. 6164. A grant unto Mark Cosnaiian, of the Isle of Man, esq., for his in-

20th Sept. 1831. vented "Certain instruments in apparatus, modes, or processes for convert-
ing sea or salt water, and also other brackish, turbid, or impure waters into
purified or fresh water ; which apparatus, modes, or processes, or parts
thereof, may be applied to other purposes " ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Ure. 6165. A grant unto Andrew Ure, of Finsbury Square, in the parish of

22nd Sept. 1831. Saint Luke's, in the county of Middlesex, doctor in medicine, for his invented
or found out " An improved apparatus for evaporating syrups and saccha-
rine juices"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Bingham. 6166. A grant unto William Bingham, of Saint Mary ITall, esq.., and

Dupe. William Dupe, gunmaker, both of Oxford, for their invented " Certain im-

24th Sept. 1831. provements on fire arms of different descriptions"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ. &c,

Werninck. 6167. A grant unto Henry Hope Werninck, of North Terrace, Camber-

24th Sept. 1831. well, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, that in consequence of a commu-
nication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession
of an invention for "Improvements in apparatus or methods of preserving
lives of persons and property when in danger by shipwreck or othcrw rise, by
speedily converting boats or small vessels of ordinary descriptions into life-
boats, and other apparatus or means applicable to the same objects"; to hold,
&r ; six months. By writ, &c.

Lang, 6168. A gram unto James Lang, of Greenock, Scotland, North Britain.

24th Sept. 1831. flax dresser, for his invented " Certain improvements in machinery for spread-
ing, drawing, roving, or spinning flax, hemp, and other fibrous substances,
dressed or undressed to hold, 8cc ; two months. By writ. &r.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

913

GlLLOTT.

27th Sept. 1831.

Myatt.
27th Sept. 1831

Sfc George.
28th Sept. 1831,

Berry.
28th Sept. 1831

Heathcoat.
3rd October 1831,

Crosley.
3rd October 1831

Bradford.
4th October 1831

6169. A grant unto Joseph Gillott, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, steel pen maker, for his invented or found out " An improvement in

the making or manufacturing of metallic pens " ; two months.

Younci.
6ili October 1831,

Christopher.
7th October 1831,

Drake.
7th October 1831

By writ, &<

6170. A grant unto John Myatt, of Tabernacle Walk, Finsbury Square,
in the county of Middlesex, tailor, for his invented " An article to be worn
on the feet as a substitute for pat tens or clogs, Avhichhe denominates 'Myatt's
health preserver' "; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

6171. A grant unto Oliver, Sl George, of Great Cumberland Street, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, that in consequence of a communication made
to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an inven-
tion of "Certain improvements in machinery for acquiring power in tides or
currents"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &('.

6172. A grant unto Miles Berry, of the Office for Patents, 66, Chancery
Lane, in the parish of Saint Andrew, Holborn, in the county of Middlesex,
engineer and mechanical draftsman, that in consequence of a communication
made to him by M. Jean Nicholas Sinechal, ingenieur des ponts et chaussees,
residing at Versailles, in the kingdom of France, he is in possession of an
invention or discovery of " Certain improvements in the boilers or generators of
steam or other vapour, and in engines to be worked by steam or vapour, for
propelling or actuating machinery on land, and boats, vessels, or other float-
ing bodies on water; and also in the mode of condensing such steam or vapour";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6173. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the county of Devon,
lace manufacturer, for his invented or found out " Certain improvements in
the machinery used for the making of bobbin or twist lace net, whereby
net and other fabrics may be produced"; to hold, &r ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6174. A grant unto Samuel Crosley, of Cottage Lane, City Road, in the
county of Middlesex, gas meter manufacturer, for his invented or found out
" An improved gas meter"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6175. A grant, unto Daniel Dunscomb Bradford, a citizen of the United
States of North America, but now residing in Dorset Place, in the parish of
Saint Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, that in consequence of a
communication made to him by Solomon Andrews, residing at Amboy, New
Jersey, in the said United States of North America, is in possession of an
invention of "Certain improvements in lamps"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ,

6176. A grant unto Peter Young, of Fenchurch Street, in the city of
London, rope and sail maker, that in consequence of a communication made to
him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an invention
of " A new mode of manufacturing manglewursel, for the purpose of pro-
ducing various known articles of commerce"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &('.

6177. A grant unto John Christopher, of New Bond Street, in the city
of London, merchant, for his invented " An improvement in clothes buttons";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6178. A grant, unto William Drake, of Bedminster, near the city of Bristol,
tanner, for his invented "An improvemen or improvementst in tanning hides
and skins": to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

914

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Lowe.
12th October 1831.

Hale.
13th October 1831,

Jump.
14th October 1831.

Smith.
Dolier.
14th October 1831.

COWDEROY.

14th October 1831.

Pollard.
19th October 1831.

Bates.
27th October 1831.

Gurry.
27th October 1831.

Macdonald.
31st October 1831.

9th Nov. 1831.

6179. A grant unto George Lowe, of Brick Lane, in the parish of Saint
Luke's, Old Street, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his found
out and invented " An improvement or improvements in and connected with
the manufacture of gas for illumination"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

6180. A grant unto William Hale, of Colchester, in the county of Essex,
machinist, for his invented " Improvements in machinery or apparatus for
propelling vessels, which improvements are also applicable for raising or
forcing fluids"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6181. A grant unto William Ainsworth Jump, of Marston, in the county

of Chester, gentleman, for his invented '
extracting salt from salt pans"; to hold,

Certain improvements in drawing or
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6182. A grant unto John Smith and William Dolier, both of Liverpool, gen-
tlemen, for their invented " A durable copy book or writing tablet, and improved
delible ink to be used therewith"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6183. A grant unto John Cowderoy, of Britannia Street, Hoxton New
Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " Certain im-
provements in machinery or apparatus to be used in the process of making
or manufacturing bread and biscuits " ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6184. A grant unto Thomas Henry Pollard, of Park Street, Grosvenor
Square, in the county of Middlesex, estate and house agent, for his found out and
invented "Certain improvements in chimneys, by the application of a mechanical
apparatus as a smoke conductor"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6185. A grant unto Joshua Bates, of Bishopsgate Street, in the city of
London, gentleman, that in consequence of a communication made to him by a
certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of "An invention, of cer-
tain improvements in machinery or apparatus for roving, twisting, or spinning
cotton, silk, wool, hemp, flax, or other fibrous substances"; six months.

By writ, &c«

6186. A grant unto Sarah Guppy, of Tarway House, Clifton, near Bristol,
widow, for her found out and invented " A method of applying and arranging
certain articles, parts or pieces of cabinet work, upholstery, and other articles
commonly or frequently applied to bedsteads and hangings, and also otlicr> not
hitherto so applied"; to hold, &( ; two months. By writ, &°.

6187. A grant unto James Macdonald, of the University Club House, Pall
Mall East, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, that in consequence of a
communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in
possession of " A certain improvement or improvements in the construction oi'
bridges made of iron or other materials ; which improvement or improvements
are also applicable to the construction of piers, rail roads, roofs, and other
useful purposes to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

6188. A grant unto George Mister, of Princes Street, Soho, in the county
of Middlesex, cabinet maker and upholsterer, for his invented "A fastening
for dining tables and other purposes"; to hold, fe* : two months.

By writ, cV.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

915

JBrunton.
15th Nov. 1831.

Brunton.
Fuller.
15th Nov. 1831.

HOLDSWORTH.

19th Nov. 1831,

Selden.
22nd Nov. 1831.

SlEVIER.

1st Dec. 1831.

Payne.
3rd Dec. 1831.

Savoye.
15th Dec. 1831.

MoSERo

15th Dec. 1831.

Alcock.
15lhDec. 1831.

Si KOM HON.

1 17th Dec. 1831

6189. A grant unto Thomas Brunton, of Park Square, Regent's Park, in
the county of Middlesex, esq., for his found out and discovered " A new appli-
cation or adaptation of certain apparatus for heating fluids or liquids, and
generating steam for various useful purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6190. A grant unto Thomas Brunton, of Park Square, Regent's Park, in
the county of Middlesex, esq., and Thomas John Fuller, of the Commercial
Road, Limehouse, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for their found
out and invented " An improvement or improvements on certain mechanical
apparatus, applicable to the raising of water and other useful purposes to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6191. A grant unto Arthur Howe Holdsworth, of Dartmouth, in the
county of Devon, esq., for his invented u Improvements in the construction of
rudders, and in the application of the same to certain descriptions of ships or
vessels "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6192. A grant unto David Selden, of Liverpool, in the county palatine of
Lancaster, merchant, that in consequence of a communication made to him by
a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of " An invention of
an improved carding and stubbing engine for wool and other fibrous sub-
stances"; six months. By writ, &c.

6193. A grant unto Robert Willlam Sievier, of Southampton Row, in
the parish of Saint George, Bloomsbury, in the county of Middlesex, gen-
tleman, for his invented or discovered " Certain improvements in the making
or manufacturing of cables, ropes, whale fishing and other lines, lath and
rigger bands, bags, and purses ; part of which said improved articles are
applicable to other useful purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6194. A grant unto Cornelius March Payne, of Stratford, in the parish
of West Ham, in the county of Essex, silk printer, for his invented or dis-
covered " Certain improvements in printing silk, cotton, and other goods or
fabrics "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6195. A grant unto Claude Marie Savoye, of Oxford Street, in the
county of Middlesex, merchant, for his become possessed of the knowledge
of " A new invention of an improvement or improvements in mills or ma-
chines for grinding or reducing grain and other substances " ; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &.

6196. A grant unto Abraham Adolp Moser, of Canterbury Row, Ken-
nington Road, in the county of Surrey, engineer, that in consequence of a
communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in
possession of " An invention of an improvement in certain descriptions of fire

arms " ; to hold, &c ; six months

By writ, 8cc.

6197. A grant unto Thomas Alcock, of the parish of Claines, in the
county of Warwick, lace manufacturer, for his invented or found out " Cer-
tain improvements in machinery already in use for the manufacture of bobbin
net lace " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

6198. A grant unto Isaac Strombon, of Old Broad Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for his invented " A medicinal composition or embroca-
tion for the cure, relief, or prevention of external and internal complaints,
which composition or embrocation may alone, or with certain alterations, be bene-
ficially used as an internal medicine to hold, &(' ; six months. By writ, &c,

3 M 2

916

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Mum.
22nd Dec. 1831.

Ledsam.
Jones.
22nd Dec. 1831,

Gore.
22nd Dec. 1831.

Graves.
22nd Dec. 1831.

Kreeft.
22nd Dec. 1831,

Hall.
22nd Dec. 1831.

NOTT.

22nd Dec. 1831

Wing field.
22nd Dec. 1831,

Da WES,
22nd Dec. 1831,

Sneath.
31st Dec. 18 M

6199. A grant unto Malcom Muir, of Hutchinson Town, Glasgow,
Scotland, engineer, for his invented or discovered " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for preparing boards for flooring and other purposes";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6200. A grant unto Daniel Ledsam, manufacturer, and William Jones,
screw manufacturer, both of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, for
their invented " Certain improvements in machinery for making pins, rivets,
wood screws, and nails " ; to hold, &(: ; six months. By writ, &c.

6201. A grant unto Henry Gore, of Manchester, machine maker, for his
invented " An improvement in the machines commonly called by spinners
' throstle frames' and * spinning frames,' which machines operate by spindles
and flyers and bobbin for spinning or twisting yarn or threads "; to hold, &° ;
six months. By writ, &c.

6202. A grant unto Pierrepont Graves, of Chorley, in the county of
Lancaster, gentleman, for his invented or found out "A method or methods
of making ornamental or fancy cotton yarns and threads, applicable to the
making, sewing, or embroidering of cotton and other fabrics"; to hold, &c ;

By writ, &c.

'55 >

six months.

6203. A grant unto John Christopher Tobias Kreeft, of Old Broad
Street, in the city of London, merchant, that in consequence of a communi-
cation made to him by Stephen Yon Keesz and Moritz Yon Ischoffen,
foreigners residing abroad, lie is in possession of " An invention of an improved
apparatus for shaping plates of metal, and for manufacturing various articles
therefrom"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6204. A grant unto Samuel Hall, of Basford, in the county of Notting-
ham, cotton manufacturer, for his invented " An improved piston and valve
for steam, gas, and other engines ; also an improved method of embricating
the pistons, piston rods, and valves or cocks of such engines, and of con-
densing the steam and supplying water to the boilers of such steam engines
as are wrought by a vacuum produced by condensation" ; to hold, &c ; -ix
months. By writ, &°.

6205. A grant unto Benedict Nott, of Liverpool, esq., that in con-
sequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing
abroad he is in possession of an invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of a furnace or furnaces for generating heat, and in the appa-
ratus for the application of heat to various useful purposes, being further im-
provements upon a Patent obtained by the petitioner, dated the 4th day of
November 1830"; to hold, &° ; six months. Bv writ, &c,

6206. A grant unto ROBERT Waltek WlNGFlELD, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, brass founder, for his invent* J " Certain improvements in
the construction of bedsteads, one or more of which said improvements i-
or are likewise applicable to other articles"; to hold, &«' ; six months.

. By writ. cV.

6207. A grant unto John Samuel Dawes, of Bromford, in the parish of
West Bromwich, in the county of Stafford, iron master, for his invented "Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacture of iron "j to hold, &r ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6208. A grant unto William Sxeatii, of Ison Green, Nottingham, lace
maker, for his invented or found out "Certain improvements in machinery
for the manufacture of bobbin net lace"; to hold, &( ; six months.

Bv writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

917

Dickinson. 6209. A grant unto John Dickinson, of Nash Mill, in the parish of

10th Jan. 1832. Abbotts Langley, in the county of Hertford, esq., for his invented or found
out " Certain improvements in the manufacture of paper"; to hold, &c ; six
m onths. By writ, &c.

Lmou. 621 0. A grant unto John Lihou, of the Naval Club House, Bond Street,

10th Jan. 1832. in the county of Middlesex, esq., a commander in our royal navy, for his
found out and invented "An improved method of constructing capstans " ; to
hold, &c ; two months. By writ,

Teague. 6211. A grant unto Moses Teague, of Park End Iron Works, near Cal-

17th Jan. 1832. ford, in the county of Gloucester, iron master, for his invented "Certain
improvements in making and smelting pig iron"; to hold, &c ; four months.

By writ, &c.

Galloway. 6212. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of Blackfriars Road, in the

17th Jan. 1832. county of Surrey, engineer, for his invented "Certain improvements on
paddle wheels "; to hold, &c ; four months. By writ, &c.

Palmer. 6213. A grant unto George Yaughan Palmer, of the parish of S

24th Jan. 1832. | Swithens, Worcester, artist, for his invented "Certain improvements in ma-
I chinery or apparatus for excavating, and which he calleth * an excavating and
self loading cart'"; to hold, &*' ; six months. By writ,

Maybuky. 6214. A grant unto Joseph Maybury, John Maybury, and Joseph May-

Maybury. bury the younger, of Belton, in the county of Stafford, iron masters, for
Maybury. their invented " Certain improvements in polishing or planishing and manu-
24th Jan. 1832. facturing or making of ladles, spoons, and other articles for culinary, domestic,
and other purposes, made of iron and tinned"; two months.

By writ, &c.

Perry. 6215. A grant unto James Perry, of Red Lion Square, in the county of

28th Jan. 1832. Middlesex, bookseller and publisher, for his invented " An improvement or
improvements in or on pens "; six months. By writ, &c.

Jellicorse. 6216. A grant unto John Jellicorse, of Stansfeld Mill, in the county of

28th Jan. 1832. York, for his invented and found out " Certain improvements in spinning
machinery "; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

Wharton. 6217. A grant unto William Lloyd Wharton, of Dry burn, in the county

30th Jan. 1832. of Durham, esq., for his invented " Certain improvements in engines for
raising or forcing water by the pressure and condensation of steam " ; two
months. By writ, &c.

Fuller. 6218. A grant unto Thomas John Fuller, of the Commercial Road,

31st Jan. 1832. Limehouse, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his found out and
invented 46 A new or improved mode or process for raising water or other
fluids "; six months. By writ,

Smith. 6219. A grant unto Collin Smith, of Great Sl Helens, Bishopsgate, in

31st Jan. 1832. the city of London, merchant, that in consequence of a communication made
to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad lie is in possession of an inven-
tion of " An apparatus or machine for regulating the course and action of
fluids and liquors, which apparatus or machine is applicable to various pur-
poses " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Church. 6220. A grant unto William Church, of Bordsley Green, near Birming-

9th Feb. 1832. ham, in the county of Warwick, esq., lor his invented or found out " Certain

918

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Ericsson.
9th Feb. 1832.

Heathcoat.
16th Feb. 1832.

improvements in apparatus to be employed in the transportation of goods or
passengers, parts of which said improvements are also applicable to the ordi-
nary purposes of steam engines "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6221. A grant unto John Ericsson, of Liverpool, in the county palatine
of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invented or found out " An improved
engine for communicating power for mechanical purposes"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

6222. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the county of
Devon, lace manufacturer, for his invented or found out " A method or methods
of ornamenting, embroidering, or working devices upon lace, net, and other
fabrics to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Nettlefold.
16th Feb. 1832.

Solomons.
Solomons.
16th Feb. 1832.

Atkinson.
16th Feb. 1832.

Freeman.
22nd Feb. 1832.

Beale.
23rd Feb. 1832.

Shankland.
23rd Feb. 1832.

Crofts.
23rd Feb. 1832.

6223. A grant unto John Sutton Nettlefold, of Red Lion Street,
Holborn, in the county of Middlesex, ironmonger, for his invented " An im-
provement or improvements in table furniture, applicable to other purposes";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6224. A grant unto George Solomons and Elias Solomons, of Bedford
Square, in the parish of Stepney, in the county of Middlesex, opticians, that
in consequence of a communication made to them by a certain foreigner
residing abroad they are in possession of " An invention of improvements
in preparing certain transparent substances for spectacles and other pur-
poses"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

6225. A grant unto Richard Atkinson, of Huddersfield, in the county of
York, woollen cloth manufacturer, for his invented or found out " An im-
proved machine or method for raising or brushing woollen cloths and other
goods " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6226. A grant unto George Freeman, of Tewkesbury, in the county of
Gloucester, lace manufacturer, for his invented " Certain improvements in
machinery for ornamenting and producing devices upon lace net"; six
months. By writ, &r.

6227. A grant unto Joshua Taylor Beale, of Church Street, Whitc-
chapel, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented or found out
" Certain improvements in steam engines "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6228. A grant unto Alexandre Beattie Shankland, of Liverpool
Street, in the city of London, that he hath lately had communicated to him
by a foreigner resident in America "A new method of cutting, working,
and planeing of wood, minerals, and metals by means of machinery"; to hold.
&c ; six months. By writ, &r.

6229. A grant unto William Crofts, of Linton, in the county of Not-
tingham, frame smith, for his invented or found out " Certain impiw ements
in machinery for making lace or net commonly called bobbin net lace ": six
months. By writ, &r.

Watson. 6230. A grant unto Ralph Watson, of York Place, Port man Square, in

23rd Feb, 1^32. the county of Middlesex, esq., in consequence of a communication made to
him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an invention
of " A certain improve d lamp"; to hold. &c; six months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

919

De la Kue.
23rd Feb. 1832.

Church.
25th Feb. 1832.

Walker.
1st March 1832.

Joyce.
1st March 1832.

Beard.
1st March 1832.

Oldland.
3rd March 1832.

Wells.
8th March 1832.

Bake well.
8th March 1832.

Petherick.
Kingston.
8th March 1832.

Warner.
Hood.
Abbott.
Ith March 1832.

6231. A grant unto Thomas De la Bue, of Crown S% Finsbury Square,
in the county of Middlesex, card maker, for his invented " Certain improve-
ments in making or manufacturing and ornamenting playing cards"; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6232. A grant unto William Church, of Bordesley Green, near Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invented or discovered
" Certain improvements in machinery for making nails "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6233. A grant unto Samuel Walker, of Millshaw, near Leeds, in the
county of York, clothier, for his invented or discovered " Certain improve-
ments in gig machines for dressing woollen cloths " ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6234. A grant unto John Joyce, of Portland Road, in the parish of Saint
Mary-le-bone and county of Middlesex, gentleman, that in consequence of a
communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in
possession of an invention of " A certain improvement or improvements in
machinery for making nails of iron, copper, and other metals"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

6235. A grant unto Charles Beard, of Coggeshall, in the county of Essex,
ironmonger, for his invented or found out "An improvement in the construction
of cocks or taps for drawing off liquids "; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &°.

6236. A grant unto George Oldland, of Hillesley, in the parish of
Hawkesbury, in the county of Gloucester, cloth worker, for his invented or
discovered " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for shearing,
dressing, and finishing of woollen cloths and other fabrics"; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

6237. A grant unto William Wells, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, for his found out and discovered " A new and im-
proved method of making and constructing gig machines, otherwise called
raising machines, or machines for raising the nap or pile of and brushing
and dressing woollen and other cloths " ; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

6238. A grant unto Frederick Collier Bakewell, of Hampstead, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for making or manufacturing soda water and other
aerated waters or liquids"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

6239. A grant unto Thomas Petherick, of Penpelleck, in the parish of
Tyd ward roth, in the county of Cornwall, mine agent, and John Filmore
Kingston, of Islington, in the county of Devon, gentleman, for their
invented " Improvements in certain machinery and apparatus for separating
copper, lead, and other ores from earthy and other substances with which they
arc or may be mixed ; the said improvements being applicable to the ma-
chinery for which a Patent was granted by His late Majesty to the petitioner
Thomas Petherick, bearing date the 28th day of April 1830"; to hold, &<-. six
months. By writ, &c.

6240. A grant unto Henry Warner, of Loughborough, in the county of
Leicester, hosier, Charles Hood, of the same place, frame smith and setter
up, and Benjamin Abbott, also of the snme place, framework-knitter, for their
invented Certain improvements upon machinery now in use for making or

920

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

GlBBS.

Chaplin.
8th March 1832.

Day.
loth March 1832.

Brewer!
loth March 1832.

Walmsley.
1.5th March 1832.

TOAVGOOD.

15th March 1832.

Day.

22nd March 1832.

Brown.
Hendricks.
22nd March 1832.

Cook.
22nd March L832.

manufacturing stockings, stocking net, or framework knitting, warp Aveb,
warp net, and point net"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

6241. A grant unto Joseph Gibbs, of the Kent Road;, in the county of Kent,
engineer, and William Chaplin, of the Adelphi, in the county of Middlesex,
coach maker, for their invented " Certain improvements in wheeled carriages,
and in the means of constructing the same "; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, kc.

6242. A grant unto John Day, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick,
brass founder, for his invented "An improvement in the manufacture of cocks
used for the stopping and drawing off gas and water, and for other purposes
for which cocks are now used " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6243. A grant unto Henry Brewer, of Surrey Place, Old Kent Road, in
the parish of Saint George, Southwark, in the county of Surrey, wire weaver,
for his invented or discovered " Certain improvements in machinery or appa-
ratus for making paper "; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

6244. A grant unto John Walmsley, of Manchester, silk winder, for his
invented "A machine for cutting off the fur or hair from beaver and other

skins"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ,

6245. A grant unto Matthew Towgood, of Dartford, in the count}- of
Kent, paper maker, for his invented " Certain improvements in cutting
paper"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ,

6246. A grant unto William Day, of Gate Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, in
the parish of Saint Giles-in-the-Fields, in the county of Middlesex, litho-
graphic printer, for his invented or discovered " Certain improvements in the
construction of printing presses"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6247. A grant unto William Alexander Brown, of Liverpool, in the
county of Lancaster, merchant, and Herman Hendricks, of Passz, near
Paris, in the kingdom of France, but now residing in Russell Street, Covent
Garden, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, that in consequence of a
communication from a certain foreigner residing abroad they are in posses-
sion of an invention of "An improved method or methods of manufacturing
the prussiates of potash and soda and the prussiate of iron ; also for the con-
struction of certain apparatus, vessels, or machinery, to be used in the said
manufacture, and a new or improved method or methods of employing the said
prussiate of iron or other prussiates of iron, as a substitute for indigo, in
dyeing all sorts of wools, whether in the fleece, skin, spun, or woven into
cloth, stuffs, or otherwise ; also in dyeing silks, cottons, linens, and in fact
all other sorts and descriptions of textile or other substances fit for the pur-
pose of receiving colour of a blue, blue black, black, greens, bronze, or any
other colours for which indigo has hitherto been used, either as aground work
or auxiliary ; and also for an improved arrangement of certain utensils and
machinery to be used in the said dyeing process"; to hold, &c : six months.

By writ, &c.

6248. A grunt unto Benjamin Cook, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, brass founder, for his invented "An improvement in the applica-
tion of a materia] hitherto unused in the manufacture of paints, varnishes,
and for various other purposes'*; to hold, &c : six months. By writ, &r.

Young. 6249. A granl unto Peter Young, of Feneliurch Street, in the city of

22nd March 18*32. | London, rope and sail maker, that in consequence of a communication made to

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

921

WOOIXJKOFT.

22nd March 1832.

Gaunt.
27th March 1832.

Beale.
28th March 1832.

Kyan.
3 J st March 1832.

Bate.
9th April 1832.

Shank land.
13th April 1832.

Demeuk.
13th April 1832.

Clark,
Nash.

Long bottom.
13th April 1832.

Roberts.
13th April 1832.

him by a foreigner residing abroad he is in possession of an invention of " A
new mode of manufacturing mangel wurzel, for the purpose of producing
certain known articles of commerce"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6250. A grant unto Bennet Woodcroet, of Manchester, in the county
palatine of Lancaster, printer, for his invented or discovered " Certain
improvements in the construction and adaption of a revolving spiral paddle
for propelling boats and other vessels on water"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By Avrit, &c.

6251. A grant unto Thomas Gaunt, of Chapman Street, Islington, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invented or found out *' A certain
improvement or improvements in gaiters or spatter dashes"; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

6252. A grant unto Joshua Taylor Beale, of Church Street, White-
chapel, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented or found out
" Certain improvements in steam engines "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6253. A grant unto John Howard Kyan, of South How, Euston Square,
in the county of Middlesex, esq., for his invented "A new mode of preserving
certain vegetable substances from decay "; to hold, &° ; six months.

By writ, &r.

6254: A grant unto John Bate, of the Poultry, in the city of London,
optician, for his invented " Improvement or improvements on machinery
applicable to the imitation of medals, sculpture, and other works of art exe-
cuted in relief"; to hold, &c ; six months. By Avrit, &c.

6255. A grant unto Alexander Beattie Shanklaxd, of Liverpool Street,
in the city of London, that he has lately had communicated to him by a
foreigner " A new method of spinning flax and hemp by means of machinery";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6256. A grant unto John Demeur, of Water Lane, Tower Street, in the
city of London^ gentleman, for his invented or found out " A manufacture in
the extraction of oleaginous matter from a certain foreign vegetable kernel,
and the application of the said oleaginous matter to the making of oil, candles,
soap, and other articles of commerce," a part of which invention has been
communicated to him by a foreigner residing abroad ; to hold, &' ; 12 months.

By writ, &<-.

6257. A grant unto John James Clark, of Market Rasen, in the county
of Lincoln, gentleman, John Nash, of the same place, tile and brick manufac-
turer, and John Long bottom, of Leeds, in the county of York, machine maker,
for their invented " Certain improvements in the machinery and process used
in the manufacture of tiles, bricks, bread, biscuits, and other articles formed of
plastic materials ; a part of which improvements is applicable to other
purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6258. A grant unto RiCHARD ROBERTS, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invented or found out "A certain improve-
ment or certain improvements in steam engines; and also in the mechanism
through which the elastic force of steam is made to give impulse to and
regulate the speed of locomotive carriages"; to hold, &* ; six months.

By writ, &c4

922

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Edmonds.
13th April 1832.

Cook.
I3th April 1832.

Montgomery.
26th April 1832.

Dance.
28th April 1832.

Holt.
28th April 1832.

Axon.
1st May 1832.

Hendrte.
3rd May 1832.

GOODLET.

3rd May 1832.

Heathcoat.
5th May 1832.

Busby.
1,5th May 1832.

6259. A grant unto George Edmonds, of Saint Mary's Square, Birmingham,
in the county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invented "A philosophic
alphabet or arrangement of letters, forms, or figures by which the articulate
sounds of languages may be scientifically denoted" ; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6260. A grant unto Benjamin Cook, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, brass founder, for his invented " An improved method of manufac-
turing various useful articles from a metal not hitherto used for that purpose" ;
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6261. A grant unto Robert Montgomery, residing in the tower of John-
stone, in the county of Renfrew, in Scotland, for his " Construction of a
machine for a new mode of spinning cotton, silk, flax, and other fibrous
substances, communicated to him by a certain foreigner " ; to hold, &c ; two
months. By writ, &c.

6262. A grant unto Sir Charles Webb Dance, of Hertsbourne Manor
Place, in the parish of Busley, in the county of Hertford, knight, lieutenant-
colonel, for his invented " Certain improvements in steam boilers "; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

6263. A grant unto John Holt the younger, of Whitby, in the county of
York, rope maker, for his invented and found out " The application of a mode
or process for preparing and manufacturing certain fibrous substances"; to
hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6264. A grant unto Charles Axon, of Heaton Norris, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton manufacturer, for his invented or found out " A certain im-
provement in the machines called throstles and doubling frames, for spinning,
doubling, and twisting yarns made from cotton, silk, linen, woollen, and other
fibrous substances " ; to hold, &° ; two months. By writ, &c.

6265. A grant unto Robert James Hendrie, of Blossom Street, Shoreditch,
in the county of Middlesex, dyer, for his invented and "Economical mode of
improving dyed silk" ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6266. A grant unto George Goodlet, residing in Leith, proprietor of the
London, Leith, and Edinburgh Steam Mills, for his invented or found out
"A new method of preparing rough meal from ground wheat or other grain
previous to their being dressed for flour; also rough meal from ground barley,
malt, orother grain previous to their being put into the mash tun for brew-
ing or distilling"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &.

6267. A grant unto George Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the county of
Devon, esq., for his invented or found out " Certain new or improved methods
of draining and cultivating land, and new or improved machinery and appa-
ratus applicable thereto ; which machinery and apparatus may he applied to
divers other useful purposes"; to hold, &c; eighteen months. By writ, &c.

6268. A grant unto Charles Augusttn Busby, of the Wick Road, in the
parish of Stove, near Brighthelmstone, in the county of Sussex, architect and
engineer, for his invented or found out "An improved method of producing
the circulation of fluids through pipes, cisterns, or other vessels, applicable to
the warming or cooling the interior of buildings and to other purposes "; to
hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &r.

Preston.
30th May 1832.

6269. A

unto Grant Preston, of the Minorios, in the city of

London, nautical brazier, for his invented trAn improvement or improvement.

on ship- compasses" : to hold. ffcc. By writ, &'\

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

923

Steiner.
2nd June 1832.

HUBIE.

2nd June 1832.

Taylor.
5th June 1832.

Sylvester.
5th June 1832.

Bolton.
5th June 1832.

Perkins.
9th June 1832.

Lowe.
9th June 1832.

Brown.
9th June 1832.

GrARSED.

Robinson.
22nd June 1832.

GiLLET.

28th June 1832.

6270. A grant unto Frederick Steiner, of Church, near Blackburn, in
the county palatine of Lancaster, manufacturing chemist and Turkey red
dyer, that a certain foreigner residing abroad hath communicated to him an
invention for " A certain process or processes by which spent madder, or
madders that have been previously used, can be made to yield a great quantity
of colouring matter, and for dying with the same various colours all descrip-
tions of cotton, linen, wool, silk, or any mixture of them ; and also for improv-
ing for dying madders that have not been previously used" ; to hold, &c ; two
months. By writ, &c.

6271. A grant unto William Hubie, of the city of York, joiner and cabinet
maker, for his found out and invented " An improved mangle" ; to hold, &c ;
two months. By writ, &c.

6272. A grant unto Joseph Alexander Taylor, of George Street,
Hanover Square, esq., for his invented " An improved whipstick or cane to
be used when riding"; to hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6273. A grant unto John Sylvester, of Great Russell Street, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented " Certain improvements in apparatus
for raising the temperature of air to warm and ventilate buildings ; to
hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6274. A grant unto Hugh Bolton, of Sharpies, in the parish of Bolton -le-
Moors, in the county of Lancaster, carder, for his invented £< An improvement
in machinery used for carding cotton and other fibrous materials" ; to hold,
&c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6275. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
engineer, for his invented "Certain improvements in blowing and exhausting
air, applicable to various purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6276. A grant unto George Lowe, of Brick Lane, Old Street, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, that he is the author, after much study
and expence, of " An invention for increasing the illuminating power of such
coal gas as is usually produced in gas works ; also for converting the refuse
products from the manufacture of coal gas into an article of commerce not
heretofore produced therefrom ; and also for a new mode of conducting the
process of condensation in the manufacture of gas for illumination" ; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6277. A grant unto William Brown, of Liverpool, merchant, that in
consequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing
abroad he is in possession of an invention of " Certain improvements on

steam engines

to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6278. A grant unto Edward Garsed, of Homerton, in the parish of Saint
John, Hackney, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, and Alfred
Robinson, of Mile End, in the parish of Saint Dunstan, Stepney, in the said
county, merchant, for their invented or found out " Certain improvements in
apparatus for heating, warming, and ventilating drying houses, rooms, build-
ings, ships, and mines" ; to hold, &(' ; six months. By writ, &c.

6279. A grant unto Harriot Grant Gillet, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, widow of the late Augustus Whiting Gillet, of the same place,
merchant, that she is in possession of a communication from a certain foreigner
residing abroad of an invention of "A new or improved machine or instru-
ment to measure, beat, and give the accents in all the different modes of time
with any degree of velocity required, applicable to the teaching of music" ;
to hold, &< ; six months. By writ, &c.

924

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Isaac.
28th June 3 832.

Macdonald.
29th June 1832.

Shankland.
5th July 1832.

Holmes.
19th July 1832.

Wedlake.
Wedlake.
19th July 1832.

Hicks.
19th July 1832.

Hodge.
19th July 1832.

Wordsworth.
26th July 1832.

Barker.
26th July 1832.

Berry.
26th July 1832,

Hainsselin.
26th July 1832.

6280. A grant unto Frederick William Isaac, of Charlotte Street,
Fitzroy Square, in the county of Middlesex, ivory, tortoise shell, and pearl
worker, for his invented " Certain improvements in ornamenting the finger
keys and other parts of piano fortes, organs, and other musical instruments";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6281. A grant unto James Macdonald, of the University Club House, Pall
Mall East, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, that in consequence of a
communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad he is in
possession of an invention of " An improved construction of railways " ; to
hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6282. A grant unto Alexander Beattie Shankland, of Liverpoo
Street, in the city of London, esq., that he has lately had communicated to
him by a foreigner residing abroad " A new method of spinning wool " ; to
hold, &° ; two mOnths. By writ, &°.

6283. A grant unto William Daubney Holmes, of N°o5, Sl John Square,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented or found out "A new
method of heating houses and other buildings, and of applying heat to various
manufactures and other purposes" ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6284. A grant unto Thomas and Robert Wedlake, of Hornchurch, in
the county of Essex, agricultural instrument makers, for their invented
"Certain improvements in ploughs, particularly the shares applicable to the

same, and to other ploughs"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &<".

6285. A grant unto Robert Hicks, of Wimpole Street, in the county of
Middlesex, esq., for his invented " An improved method of and apparatus

for baking bread "

to hold, &° ; six month;

By writ, &c.

6286. A grant unto VYilliam Hodge, of Margaret Place, Dover Road, in
the county of Surrey, hat dyer, for his invented " Certain improvements in
apparatus for dyeing hats " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6287. A grant unto Joshua Wordsworth, of Leeds, in the county of
York, machine maker, for his discovered or invented " Certain improvements
in machinery for preparing, drawing, roving, and spinning flax, hemp, wool,
and other fibrous materials" ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6288. A grant unto John Jacob Barker, late of Sheffield, but now of
Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invented or found
out "Certain improvement or improvements in fountain pens": to hold, &1 :
six months. By writ, &°.

6289. A grant unto Miles Berry, of 66, Chancery Lane, in the parish of
Sl Andrew, Holborn, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer and mechanical
draftsman, he is in possession of an invention communicated to him by a certain
foreigner residing abroad for Certain improvements in the construction of
presses applicable to various purposes" ; to hold, &( ; six months.

By writ, &*.

6290. A grant unto Pierre Nicolas Hainsselin, of Duke Street, Saint
James's, in the county of Middlesex, architect and engineer, for his invented
<k A machine or motive power for giving motion to machinery of different
descriptions, to be called b Hainsselin's motive power'": to hold, &c; six months.

By writ,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

925

Christopiiers.
3rd August 1832.

Tysack.
doblnson.
Robinson.
3rd August 1832.

Wright.
4th August 1832.

Crawhall.
8th August 1832.

Newton.
10th August 1832.

Ingram.
15th August 1832.

James.
15th August 1832.

Joyce.
22nd August 1832.

IIORTON.
HORTON.

7th Sept. 1832.

Jones.
Foster.
Barker.
Jones.
8 tli Sept. 1832.

B urges.
8th Sept. 1832.

6291. A grant unto John Christophers, of New Broad Street, in the
city of London, merchant, of his invention of " An improvement or improve-
ments in clothes buttons "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Brougham.

6292. A grant unto Benjamin Cowle Tysack, Thomas Storer Dobtnson,
and John Robinson, all of North Shields, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in windlasses or machinery for winding up the cable, which
they denominate 'Tysack, Dobinson, & C°'3 compound lever windlass'"; to
hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6293. A grant unto William Evatt Wright, of Regent Street, in the
parish of Sl George, Hanover Square, in the city of Westminster, gentleman,
for his invented or discovered " Certain improvements in the construction,
making, or manufacturing of tea or coffee urns and other utensils of that
description "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6294. A grant unto Joseph Crawhall, of the town of Newcastle-upon-
Tyne, rope maker, of his invention of " An improvement in the manufacture
of flat rope, such as is used in mines "; to hold, &c ; two months; colonies and
plantations. By writ, &c.

6295. A grant unto Wm Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, of an invention communicated to him by a foreigner
residing abroad for an "Improved apparatus for producing instantaneous
light, and the means and mechanism to be employed in the manufacture of
the same "; six months ; colonies. By writ, 8cc.

6296. A grant unto Thomas Wells Ingram, of Birmingham, die sinker,
of his invention of "An improved method of manufacturing a certain descrip-
tion of buttons by the application of machinery not used heretofore for that
purpose"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &°.

6297. A grant unto William Henry James, of Thavies Inn, Holborn,
engineer, for his invention in " Certain improvements in the construction of
steam carriages, and the apparatus or machinery for propelling the same; part
of which improvements are applicable to other purposes ' ; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

6298. A grant unto William Joyce, of Bow, in the county of Middlesex,
harness maker, of his invention of " Certain improvements in the making or
constructing of collars for horses and other animals"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

6299. A grant unto Daniel Horton and George IIorton, of the Leys
Iron Works, in the parish of Kingswinford, in the county of Stafford, iron
masters and copartners, of their invention of " An improved puddling furnace
for the better production of manufactured iron in the process of obtaining it
from the pig "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6300. A grant unto George Jones, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, iron master, Jas Foster, of Stourbridge, in the county of Wor-
cester, iron master, and John Barker and John Jones, both of Wolver-
hampton aforesaid, iron masters, of their invention and improvement in the
process now in use for " Producing or making malleable iron "; to hold, &c ;
six month;-!. By writ, &c.

6301. A grant unto Caroline Eliza Ann Burges, of Beaufort, in the
parish of Hollington, in the county of Sussex, spinster, of her invention of 'An
improvement or apparatus for sketching, drawing, or delineating "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &°.

926

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

MOSLEY.

Bell.
8th Sept. 1832.

Troughton.
8th Sept. 1832.

Fischer.
8th Sept. 1832.

Brown.
Heys.
8th Sept. 1832.

Badnall.
8th Sept. 1832.

Whytock.
8th Sept. 1832.

Trevithick.
22nd Sept. 1832.

Kyan,
22nd Sept. 1832.

GlBBS.

Applegatii.
22nd Sept. 1832.

Watt.
27th Sept. 1832.

6302. A grant unto John Osborne Mosley and George Bell, both of
Primrose Hill, Salisbury Square, in the city of London, dye sinkers and em-
bossers, copartners, of their invention or " Improvement in the making or
manufacturing of pill and other boxes from pasteboard, paper, or other ma-
terials ; which improvements are applicable to other ymrposes to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

6303. A grant unto Nicholas Troughton, of Swansea, in the county of
Glamorgan, copper smelter, of his invention of " An improvement or improve-
ments in preparing the materials for and in producing a cement applicable to
building and other purposes, which he denominates 'metallic cement'"; to
hold, &c ; two months. By writ, &c.

6304. A grant unto Pierre Frederic Fischer, of Chester Place, Regent's
Park, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, of an invention communicated
to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad of "Certain improvements in
piano fortes "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6305. A grant unto John Brown, of Heaton Norris, in the county of Lan-
caster, cotton manufacturer, and Thomas Heys, of Heaton Norris aforesaid,
book-keeper, of their invention of " An improvement in the machinery used
for spinning cotton, silk, flax, and other fibrous substances, commonly called
throstles"; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

6306. A grant unto Richard Badnall the younger, formerly of Ashen-
hurst Hall, near Leek, in the county of Stafford, but now residing in the town
of Douglas, in the Isle of Man, gentleman, of his " Improvement in the con-
struction or formation of the trams or rails, or lines of rails or tram roads,
upon which locomotive engines shall or may work"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

6307. A grant unto Richard Whytock, of the city of Edinburgh, manu-
facturer, of his invention of " An improved method or manufacture which
facilitates the production of regular figures or patterns on different fabrics,
particularly velvet, velvet pile, and Brussels, Wilton, and Turkey carpets
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6308. A grant unto Richard Trevithick, of Cambourne, in the county of
Cornwall, engineer, for his invention of "An improvement or improvement
on the steam engine, and in the application of steam power to navigation and
to locomotion"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

6309. A grant unto John Howard Kyan, of Gillingham Street, Pimlico,
esq10, for "An improved mode of preserving paper, canvas, cloth, and cordage
for ships and other uses, and the raw materials of hemp, flax, or cotton, from
which the same may wholly or in part be made "; to hold, &° ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6310. A grant unto Joseph GlBBS, of the Kent Road, engineer, and
Augustus Applegath, of Crayford, both in the county of Kent, calico
printer, of their invention of " Improvements in machinery for cutting out
wood for carriage wheels, and for cutting and shaping the wheels "; to hold,

; two months.

By writ, &<

6311. A grant unto Charles Watt, of Clapham, in the county of Surrey,
surgeon, of his invention or discovery of "A new or improved method or pro-
cess of preparing tallow and s tuft* from fatty materials, and refining the same
for the manufacture of candles and other purposes": to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

927

Amies.
29th Sept. 1832.

Travis.
29th Sept. 1832.

Palmer.
29th Sept. 1832.

Joyce.
29th Sept. 1832.

Swan.
29th Sept. 1832.

Converse.
29th Sept. 1832.

GlBBS.

Applegarth.
29th Sept. 1832.

White.
10th October 1832.

Woods.
11th October 1832.

. DURRANT.
12th October 1832.

Redmund.
18th October 1832.

6312. A grant unto Joseph Amies, of Loose, in the county of Kent, paper
maker, of his invention or discovering " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of apparatus to be employed in making paper"; to hold, &°; six
months. By writ, &r.

6313. A grant unto John Travis the younger, of Shaw Mills, near Man-
chester, cotton spinner, of his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for roving cotton and other fibrous substances "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

6314. A grant unto William Palmer, of George Place, Old Street Road,
in the county of Middlesex, candle maker, of his invention of et Improvements
in making candles and candlesticks, or apparatus for holding candles "; to

hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6315. A grant unto John Joyce, of Sidmouth Street, Gray's Inn Road, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, of an invention communicated to him by
a certain foreigner residing abroad of " A certain improvement or improve-
ments in machinery for making nails "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6316. A grant unto John S wan, of Basingstoke, in the county of Hants,
brewer, of his invention of " Certain improvements in brewing"; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

6317. A grant unto Sherman Converse, of New York, in the United
States of America, at present residing in Ludgate Hill, in the city of London,
gentleman, of an invention communicated to him by a certain foreigner re-
siding abroad for " Certain improvements in making or manufacturing me-
tallic rails for the construction of rail roads "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6318. A grant unto Joseph Gibbs, of Kent Terrace, Kent Road, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, and Augustus Applegarth, of Crayford, in the
county of Kent, calico printer, of their invention of " Certain improvements

to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6319. A grant unto John White, of the town and county of Southampton,
engineer and iron founder, of his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of pumps or engines for raising water and other fluids "; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c'.

6320. A grant unto William Woods the elder, of Newcastle Street, in the
city of London, steel pen manufacturer, of his invention of " A certain im-
provement or improvements in the construction of metal pens"; to hold, &c ;
six months. By writ, &c.

6321. A grant unto James William Durrant, of Brewers Street, Somers
Town, in the parish of Sl Pancras and county of Middlesex, smith, of his in-
vention of " An improved mode or modes, method or methods, of securing,
combining, & preserving printed, written, or plain papers, prints, drawings,
music, or other similar matters, so as to be readily accessible, easily referred
to, and capable of being taken asunder and replaced at any time with facility";
to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &<".

6322. A grant unto David Redmund, of Charles Street, City Road, in the
county of Middlesex, iron founder & engineer, of his invention of "Cer-
tain improvements in steam engines"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ. 8cc.

928

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Stocker.
Stocker.
22nd October 1832,

Converse.
22nd October 1832.

Mttntz.
22nd October 1832,

Bourne.
22nd October 1832.

Oldlanb.
3rd Nov. 1832.

SCRIVENOR.

6th Nov. 1832.

Galloway.
7th Nov. 1832.

Taylor.
8th Nov. 1832.

BURLTNGHAM.

8th Nov. 1832.

Heathorn.
13th Nov. 1832.

6323. A grant unto Alexander Stocker and William Southwood
Stocker, both of the Union Rolling Mills, Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, of their invention of "Various improvements in machinery for
manufacturing iron and other metal tips for the heels and toes of shoes, chain
links, and other articles"; to hold, &r ; six months. By writ, &c.

6324. A grant unto Shearman Converse, of New York, in the United
States of America, at present residing in Ludgate Hill, in the city of London,
gentleman, of his invention for " An improvement in making or manufac-
turing fire grates "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6325. A grant unto George Frederick Muntz, of Birmingham, metal
roller, of his invention of "An improved manufacture of metal plates for
sheathing the bottoms of ships and other such vessels "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

6326. A grant unto John Bourne, of Ilchester, in the county of Somerset,
road surveyor, of his invention of " A machine for scraping or cleaning
roads and other ways"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6327. A grant unto George Oldland, of Hillsley, in the parish of Hawkes-
bury, in the county of Gloucester, cloth worker, of his invention of " Certain
improvements in the machinery or apparatus for preparing, dressing, and
finishing of woollen cloth and other fabrics"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6328. A grant unto Harry Scrivenor, of New Broad Street, in the city
of London, gentleman, of his invention of " A certain improvement or im-
provements in the construction of iron railways"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ, &c.

6329. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of Carter Street, Walworth, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, of his invention of " Improvements in steam
engines and apparatus for propelling"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6330. A grant unto William Wilkinson Taylor, of Bow, in the county of
Middlesex, felt manufacturer, of his invention of " An improved cloth for the
sails of ships and other vessels ;" to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6331. A grant unto John Burlingham, of Old Buckenham, near Attle-
borough, in the county of Norfolk, of his invention of " Certain improvements
on mills or machinery to be operated upon by wind, and applicable to the
grinding of corn and other purposes"; to hold, &c ; two months.

By writ,

6332. A grai

...it unto Joseph Lidwell Heathorn, of Change Alley, Corn-
hill, in the city of London, ship owner, of his invention of "Certain improve'
ments in rigging for ships and other vessels"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Spinney. 6333. A grant unto Thomas Spinney, of Cheltenham, in the county of

13th Nov. 1832. ! Gloucester, gas engineer, of his invention of " An improved earthenware retort
tor generating gas tor the purpose of illumination": to hold, &c : six month-.

Bv writ. &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

929

Desgrande. 6334. A grant unto James Vincent Desgrande, of Size Lane, in the city

14th Nov. 1832. of London, merchant, of an invention, communicated to him by a foreigner
residing abroad of " A certain method of weaving elastic fabrics"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Jones.
20th Nov. 1832.

Perkins.
20th Nov. 1832.

DODD.

24th Nov. 1832.

Hub all.
Rose.
27th Nov. 1832.

Howard.
29th Nov. 1832.

Cattle.
Greaves.
4th Dec. 1832.

Ranger.
4th Dec. 1832.

DUMESTE.

7th Dec. 1832.

Alcock.
8th Dec. 1832.

Alcock.
8th Doc. 1832.

Maw.
17th Deo. 1832.

6335. A grant unto Samuel Jones, of the Strand, in the parish of Saint
Clement Danes, manufacturer, of his invention of " A certain improvement
or improvements in apparatus, or part or parts of apparatus, for producing
instantaneous light"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &r.

6336. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
engineer, of his invention of " An improvement in preserving copper in cer-
tain cases from the oxydation caused by heat "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6337. A grant unto Thomas Dodd, of Kingston-upon-Hull, shipping agent,
of his invention for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
raising water and other liquids"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &<\

6338. A grant unto George Rudall and John Mitchell Rose, both of
the Piazza, in the parish of StPaul, Covent Garden, flute manufacturers and
copartners, of their invention of " Certain improvements on or in the con-
struction of flutes"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

6339. A grant unto Thomas Howard, of Copthall Court, late of New Broad
Street, in the city of London, merchant, for his "Improvements on his inven-
tion denominated the vapour engine, and the application of a part or parts
thereof, with certain additions or improvements, to steam engines"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6340. A grant unto Robert Cattle, of Grove House, in the county of
York, esq., and William Greaves, north of the suburbs of the city of York,
gentleman, of their invention of " An improvement in the construction of fire
engines"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6341. A grant unto William Ranger, of Brighton, in the county of Sussex,
builder, of his invention of " A cement or composition, which he denominates
'Ranger's artificial stone'"; to hold, 8cc ; six months. By writ, &c.

6342. A grant unto Julien Frederic Maillard Dumeste, of N° 33, Paris
Street, Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, professor of chemistry, of his inven-
tion of "A machine to reduce caoutchouc or India rubber into elastic thread,
calibered of different sizes"; to hold, &° ; two months. By writ, &c.

6343. A grant unto Thomas Alcock, of the parish of Claines, in the county
of Worcester, lace manufacturer, of his invention of "Certain improvements
in certain machinery for manufacturing bobbin net lace "; to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

6344. A grant unto Thomas Alcock, of the parish of Claines, in the county
of Worcester, lace manufacturer, of his invention of " Certain improvements
in certain machinery for manufacturing bobbin net lace"; to hold, &° ; six
months. By writ, &c.

6345. A grant unto John HORNBY Maw, of Aldermanburv, in the city of
London, surgical instrument maker, of bis invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the form and arrangements of parts of an apparatus for injecting
enemata" : to hold, &° ; six months. By writ, 8c°.

N

930

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hard wick. 6346. A grant unto Joseph Hard wick, of Liverpool, gentleman, of his

1 7th Dec. 1832. invention of "Certain improvements in paddle wheels "5 to hold, &c ; six
months. By writ, &c.

Muntz. 6347. A grant unto George Frederick Muntz, of Birmingham, metal

17th Dee. 1832. roller, of his invention of " An improved manufacture of bolts, and other the
like ship fastenings"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Langham. 6348. A grant unto John Langham, of Leicester, bobbin net lace manu-

17th Dec. 1832. facturer, of his invention of "Improvements in machinery for manufacturing
bobbin net lace "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Crofts. 6349. A grant unto William Crofts, late of Lenton, but now of Radford,

18th Dec. 1832. both in the county of Nottingham, frame smith, of his invention of "Certain
improvements in machinery for making lace or net commonly called bobbin
net lace"; to hold, &c : six months. By writ, &c.

Parsons. 6350. A grant unto Thomas Parsons the younger, of Furnival's Inn, gen-

20th Dec. 1832. tleman, of his invention of " Certain improvements on locks for doors, and other
purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Saxton. 6351. A grant unto Joseph Saxton, of Sussex Street, in the county of

20th Dec. 1832. Middlesex, mechanician, of his invention in " Propelling carriages, and in pro-
pelling vessels for inland navigation"; to hold, &( ; six months.

By writ, &r.

Selby. 6352. A grant unto Robert Selby, of Burleigh Street, Strand, in the

20th Dec. 1832. county of Middlesex, wine merchant, of his invention of ''Certain improve-
ments in the making or constructing of bedsteads, sofas, couches, and other
articles for ease or repose "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Gtjtteridge. 6353. A grant unto William Gutteridge, of the Minories, in the borough

Stevens. of the Tower Hamlets, civil engineer, and George Stevens, of Norwood, in

21st Dec. 1832. the county of Surrey, sugar refiner, of their invention of " An apparatus for
the manufacture and refining of sugar and other extracts, and applicable also
to other purposes " ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c,

Henson. 6354. A grant unto William Henson, of the city of Worcester, lace manu-

26th Dec. 1832. facturer, of his invention of "Certain improvements in machinery for pro-
ducing lace in various breadths, with edges or quilling "3 to hold, &c 3 ail
months. By writ.

Henson. 6355. A grant unto William Hen son, of the city of Worcester, lace oianu-

26th Dec. 1832. facturer, of his invention of "Certain improvements in machinery for manu-
facturing bobbin net laces"; to hold, &c : six months. By writ. &c.

Gratrlx. 6356. A grant unto William Gratrix, of Salford, in the county ofLan-

5th elan. 1833. caster, silk dyer, of his invention of " An improved method of imparting to
various woven fabrics, or to the yarns or threads of which the same air
intended to be composed, the color necessary to form the required patterns
thereon "j to hold, &€ : six months. By writ, &c.

Beynolds.
9th Jan. 1833.

6357. A grant unto John Reynolds, of Oakwood, near Nealh, in the county
of Glamorgan, iron master, of his invention of u An improved engine and
apparatus to be worked by steam and other motive power"; to hold, &°;
-i\ months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

931

Shallcross.
9th Jan. 1833.

Hall.
9th Jan. 1833.

[GlBBS.

9th Jan. 1833.

E.VANS.

10th Jan. 1833.

Parker.
11th Jan. 1833.

Harrold.
11th Jan. 1833.

Hancock.
loth Jan. 1833.

Clark.
15th Jan. 1833.

SlEVIER.

t 17th Jan. 1833.

Affleck.
1 19th Jan. 1833.

6358. A grant unto William Thomas Shallcross, of Holt Town, within
the parish of Manchester, mechanic, of his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in looms or machines for weaving cotton, linen, silk, woollen, and other
fibrous cloths and substances"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6359. A grant unto Samuel Hall, of Basford, in the county of Notts,
cotton manufacturer, of his invention of " An improved method of lubricating
the pistons, piston rods, and valves or cocks of steam engines, and of condens-
ing the steam of such engines as arc worked by a vacuum produced by con-
densation ; also a method of condensation applicable to other useful purposes " ;
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

63 60. A grant unto Joseph Gibbs, of the Kent Road, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, of his invention of " Certain improvements in the processes
of dressing or preparing hemp, flax, New Zealand flax, and other vegetable
fibrous substances, to render them fit for spinning, paper making, and other
purposes "; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6361. A grant unto Thomas Moore Evans, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, merchant, of an invention, communicated to him by a certain
foreigner residing abroad, for " Improvements in machinery for preparing
and dressing flax, hemp, and other fibrous materials "; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

6362. A grant unto Samuel Parker, of Argyle Street, Oxford Street, in
the county of Middlesex, bronzist, of his invention of " Certain improvements
in apparatus for making extracts from coffee and other substances"; to hold,
&c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6363. A grant unto William Harrold, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, merchant, of an invention communicated to him by a foreigner
residing abroad of " An improvement or improvements in machinery for
making or manufacturing paper"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

6364. A grant unto Walter Hancock, of Stratford, in the county of
Essex, engineer, of his invention of f< An improvement or improvements upon
steam boilers"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, &c.

6365. A grant unto Alexander Clark, of Bagille, in the parish of
Holywell, in the county of Flint, North Wales, of his invention of " Certain
improvements in blowing machines"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

6366. A grant unto Robert William Sievier, of Southampton Row, in
the parish of S* George's, Bloomsbury, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman,
of " An improvement or improvements in the making or manufacturing of
elastic goods or fabrics, applicable to various useful purposes"; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

6367. A grant unto Thomas Affleck, of the town of Dumfries, in Scot-
land, of his invention of " Certain improvements in the means and machinery
for deepening and excavating the beds of rivers, removing sandbanks, bars,
and other obstructions to navigation"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c«

3 N 2

932

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Mc Curdy.
22nd Jan, 1833.

Macdonald.
f 24th Jan. 1833.

HEBEiiT.

24th Jan. 1833.

Warner.
24th Jan. 1833.

Stephenson.
26th Jan. 1833.

North.
29th Jan. 1833.

Dawes.
29th Jan. 1833.

Butler.
29th Jan. 1833.

Appleby.
29th Jan. 1833.

Reedhead.
29th Jan. 1833.

Linton.
29th Jan. 1833.

6368. A grant unto John McCurdy, of Southampton How, in the county
of Middlesex, of his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for
acquiring power in rivers and currents"; partly communicated by a foreigner
residing abroad ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6369. A grant unto James Macdonald, of the University Club House,
Pall Mall East, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, of "An improve-
ment or improvements in the construction of bridges made of iron or other
materials, which invention is also applicable toother useful purposes "; to
hold, &<"; six months. By writ, &c.

6370. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Paternoster Row, in the city of
London, civil engineer, of his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chines or apparatus for and in the process of manufacturing bread from grain,
and the application of other products for another product thereof to certain
useful purposes"; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6371. A grant unto John Warner the younger, of the Crescent, Jewin
Street, in the city of London, brass founder, (being one of the people usually
denominated Quakers,) of his invention of " Certain improved processes in
giving a metallic coating to various articles of commerce"; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

6372. A grant unto Robert Stephenson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, in the
county of Northumberland, engineer, of his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in the locomotive steam engines now in use for the quick conveyance of
passengers and goods upon edge railways "; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6373. A grant unto William North, of Stangate Wharf, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, slater, of his invention of "An improvement in rooting
or covering of houses or other buildings or places " : to hold. &r ; six months.

By writ, &<\

6374. A grant unto John Samuel Dawes, of Badford Works, West
Bromwich, in the county of Stafford, iron master, of his invention of "Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacture of iron"; to hold, &c ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6375. A grant unto Richard Butler, of Austin Friars, in the city ol
London, merchant, of his invention of "Improvements in manufacturing,
obtaining, or producing oil from certain substances, and in extracting, pro-

j ducing, or obtaining gas from the same or such like substances, or from the
■ oil produced therefrom"; to hold, &r; six months. By writ,

6376. A grant unto Edwin Applebt, of Doncaster, in the county of York,
iron founder, of his invention of" Certain improvements in steam engine-";

| to hold, &c : six months. By writ, &c.

6377. A grant unto John Reedhead, of Henry Street, Vauxhall, in the
county of Surrey, esqre, of his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of coaches, waggons, or other carriages used for the transporting
or conveying goods and passengers, to be drawn by horses or propelled by
steam or other motive power"; to hold, &c; six months. By writ, & •

6378. A grant unto John Lin i on, of Selby, in the county of York, brazier,
of his invention of "An improved construction of steam boiler"; to hold, &' ;
s'x months. By writ. kc.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

933

Guest. 6379. A grant unto Josiah John Guest, of Dowlass Iron Works, Merthyr

31st Jan, 1833. Tidvil, in the county of Glamorgan, esqre, of "An improvement in the pro-
cess used for reducing iron ore and other materials containing iron to what is
called in the iron trade finers" ; to hold, &c ; four months. By writ, &r.

Lutton. 6380. A grant unto James Lutton, of Dean Street, Soho, in the county of

31st Jan. 1833. Middlesex, chair maker, of his invention of u Certain improvements on easy
chairs"; to hold, &c; two months. By writ, &c.

Dickson. 6381. A grant unto Jonathan Dickson and James Skin, both of Holland

Skin. Street, Blackfriars Road, engineers, of their invention of "Improvements in

6th Feb. 1833, the process of making gas from coal or other substances"; to hold, &c; six
months. By writ, &c.

Crofts. 6382. A grant unto William Crofts, late of Lenton, but now of Radford,

11th Feb. 1833. both in the county of Nottingham, mechanic, of his invention of " Certain
improvements in certain machinery for manufacturing of bobbin net lace ";
to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

Crofts. 6383. A grant unto William Crofts, late of Lenton, but now of Radford,

11th Feb. 1833. both in the county of Nottingham, mechanic, of his invention of "An improved
mode of combining together and actuating certain parts of machinery already-
known and used for making lace commonly called bobbin net "; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &c.

Lucas.
11th Feb. 1833.

Brown.
14th Feb. 1833.

Rhodes.
14th Feb. 1833.

Williams.
14th Feb. 1833.

Hebert.
Don.
81st Feb. 1833.

Hills.
21 s( Feb. 1833.

6384. A grant unto Edward Lucas, of Edward Street, Birmingham, of
his invention of "A self-acting force and lift pump "; to hold, &r; six months.

By writ, &c.

6385. A grant unto James Brown, of Margaret Street, Commercial Road,
in the county of Middlesex, rigger, of his invention of " Certain improvements
in capstans, and apparatus to be used therewith"; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

6386. A grant unto William Rhodes, of the Grange, Leyton, in the
county of Essex, brick maker, of his invention of " An improved manufac-
ture of bricks for building purposes "; to hold, &c; six months.

By writ, &c.

6387. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, late of Norfolk Street,
Strand, of his invention of a new combination of fibrous materials, forming,
by means of machinery, artificial skins, which may be applied for the purposes
for which skins, leather, vellum, and parchment are now used" ; to hold, &c;
six months. By writ, &('.

6388. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Hampstead Road, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, and James Don, of N° 9, Lower James Street,
Golden Square, in the city of Westminster, of their invention of "Certain
improvements in engines and other machinery employed in the construction
of steam vessels and steam carriages ; a portion of which improvements is
applicable to other purposes"; part of which improvements was communicated
by a foreigner ; to hold, &c ; six months. By writ, &c.

6389. A grant unto Thomas Hills the younger, of S* Michael's Alley
Cornhill, in the city of London, gentleman, of his invention of " A certain
improvement in furnaces for steam boilers and other useful purposes"; six

month

By writ. 8cr.

934

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Gordon.
21st Feb. 1833.

Hicks.
21st Feb. 1833.

NUNN.

Mowbray.
Allabone.
27th Feb. 1833.

Thompson.
28th Feb. 1833.

Jones.
7th March 1833.

Sprixgall.
7th March 1833.

Don.
8th March 1833.

Hen son.
14th March 1833.

Berry.
19th March 1833.

Herbep, i\
21st March 1833.

HORTON.

23rd March 1833.

6390. A grant unto Alexander Gordon, of the Strand, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, of his invention of "Certain improvements in the boilers
or generators of steam or vapour, and in condensing such steam or vapour; and
in engines to be worked by steam or vapour for propelling or actuating ma-
chinery and carriages on land, and boats or vessels or other floating bodies on
water" (communication from a foreigner) ; six months. By writ, &c.

6391. A grant unto Robert Hicks, of Wimpole Street, in the county of
Middlesex, esqre, of his invention of " An improved method of and apparatus
for baking bread"; six months. By writ, &c.

6392. A grant unto Henry William Nunn, of the parish of Whippingham,
in the Isle of Wight, bobbin net lace manufacturer, George Mowbray, of
the same place, and Richard Allabone, of the town of Newport, in the said
Isle of Wight, foreman to the said Henry William Nunn, of their invention
of " Certain improvements in the machinery used in the manufacture of bob-
bin net lace, for producing certain kinds of embroidered or ornamented lace ";
six months. By writ, &c.

6393. A grant unto John Thompson, of the London Iron and Steel Works
and N° 2, Parade, Thames Bank, near Chelsea, in the county of Middlesex,
esq., of his invention of " Certain improvements in the steam engine "; six
months. By writ, &c.

6394. A grant unto Charles Jones, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, gun maker, of his invention of " Certain improvements upon percussion
locks, applicable to fire arms six months. By writ, &c.

6395. A grant unto John Springall, of Oulton, in the county of Suffolk,
iron founder, of his invention of "An improved corn stack stand"; two
months. By writ, &c.

6396. A grant unto Thomas Don, of Lower James Street, Golden Square,
in the city of W estminster, engineer, of his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery for the preparation of farinaceous substances, and on the
processes of making bread," portion of which improvements were communicated
to him by a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months. By writ, &c.

6397. A grant unto William Henson, of the city of Worcester, lace
manufacturer, of his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for
manufacturing lace commonly called bobbin net lace": 6 months.

By writ, &« .

6398. A grant unto Miles Berry, of 66, Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, mechanical draftsman and patent agent, of his invention of "An
improvement or improvements in the making or constructing of gas meters";
communication from a foreigner ; 6 months. By writ. & .

6399. A grant unto William Herbert, of Nottingham Park, in the county
of Nottinffl lam, lace manufacturer, of his invention of " Certain improvements
applicable to that class of machinery commonly called or known by the name
of warp machinery employed for t ho manufacture of lace and other fabrics" \
six months. p)V writj &c.

6400. A grant unto Joshua Horton, of Taylor's Dock, Birmingham,
boiler manufacturer, of his invention of " An improvement in the manufacture
of wrought iron chains, applicable to various purposes six months.

Bv writ. &«.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

935

Joyce.
28th March 1833.

White.
28th March 1833.

Terry.
28 th March 1833.

Butter.
30th March 1833.

Shilton.
3rd April 1833.

Boys.
4th April 1833.

RODGERS.

Tatam.
4th April 1833.

GlBBS.

4th April 1833.

Ericsson.
4th April 1833.

Molina kd.
9th April 1833.

Wildes.
15th April 1833.

6401. A grant unto John Joyce, of South Row, New Road, Saint Pancras,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, of an invention of " Certain improve-
ment or improvements in machinery for making nails," being a communication
made to him by a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months. By writ, &c.

6402. A grant unto John White, of the town and county of Southampton,
engineer and iron founder, of his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery to be worked by steam or other power, applicable to raising water
and to other purposes " ; 6 months. By writ, &c.

6403. A grant unto Charles Terry, of Shoe Lane, in the city of London,
merchant, of his invention of " Improvements in producing leather from hides

and skins"; six months. By writ, &c.

6404. A grant unto John Obadiah Newell Rutter, of Lymington, in
the county of Southampton, wine merchant, of his invention of " An improved
process for generating heat, applicable to the heating of boilers and retorts,
and to other purposes for which heat is required" ; 6 months. By writ, &c.

6405. A grant unto William Shilton, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, machinist, of " An improved apparatus or machine for cutting files
and rasps"; 6 months. By writ, &c.

6406. A grant unto Edward Boys jun1', of Rochester, in the county of Kent,
gent", of his invention of " A machine or apparatus for preventing accidents
with carriages in descending hills or in other perilous situations"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6407. A grant unto George Rodgers, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
merchant, and John Tatam, of Hilton, in the county of Derby, gardener, of
their invention of "An improved button" ; 6 months. By writ, &c.

6408. A grant unto Joseph Gtbbs, of the Kent Road, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, of his invention of " Improvements in the means, apparatus,
and machinery for exhibiting scenery, paintings, or certain descriptions of
pictures"; 6 months. By writ, &c.

6409. A grant unto John Ericsson, of Albany Street, Regent's Park, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, of his invention of " An engine for
producing motive power, whereby a greater quantity of power is obtained from
a given quantity of fuel than heretofore" ; 6 months. By writ, &c.

6410. A grant unto Claude Marie Hilaire Molinard, of Bury Street,
Saint Mary Axe, in the city of London, merchant, of an invention for " Certain
improvements on looms or machinery for weaving fabrics," being a communi-
cation from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months. By writ, &c.

6411. A grant unto George Washington Wildes, of Coleman Street, in
the city of London, merchant, of his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for cutting marble and other stones, *and cutting or forming
mouldings in grooves thereon " ; 6 months. By writ, &c.

Smith. 6412. A grant unto J AMES Smith jun1', and Francis Smith, both of

Smith. Radford, near Nottingham, mechanics, of their invention of " Certain im-

L5th A.prill833. provements in certain machinery for manufacturing- lace commonly called
bobbin net lace": fi months. By writ. &c:

936

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Noble.
25th April 1833.

Douglass.
30th April 1833.

COLLINGE.

2nd May 1833.

Robinson.
22nd May 1833.

Holmes.
4th May 1833.

Jones.
Jones.
4th May 1833.

Stein.
7th May 1833.

NORVELL.

8th May 1833.

Fraser.
8th May 1833.

Spinney.
11th May 1833.

Lefort.
17th May 1833.

Graham.
22nd May 1833

6413. A grant unto James Noble, of Little Horton, in the parish of
Bradford, in the West Riding of the county of York, worsted spinner, of his
invention of "A machine for combing wool and other fibrous materials " ;
6 months. By writ, &c.

6414. A grant unto Archibald Douglass, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements on
power looms and the shuttles used therein"; 6 months. By writ, &c.

6415. A grant unto Charles Collinge, of N° 22, Bridge Road, Lambeth,
in the county of Surrey, engineer, of his invention of " An improvement or
improvements in the making or manufacture of axletrees "; 6 months.

By writ, &c.

6416. A grant unto Christopher Robinson, of Athlone, in the county of
Roscommon, in that part of Great Britain called Ireland, of his invention of
" Certain new or improved machinery for transferring caloric from aeriform
or fluid bodies to other bodies of the like description, and applicable to other
useful purposes " ; 6 months. By writ, &c.

6417. A grant unto John Holmes, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, engineer, for his invention of " An improvement in metallic shanks
for buttons " ; 2 months. By writ, &c.

6418. A grant unto Henry Jones and Thomas Jones, both of Marple, in
the county of Chester, weavers, for their invention of " A certain method of
expanding or stretching cloth, and keeping it even during the process of
weaving, and of preserving the selvages thereof "; 2 months. By writ, &c.

6419. A grant unto Robert Stein, of Edinburgh, esquire, of "An improved
steam engine on the rotary principle"; 6 months. By writ, &c.

6420. A grant unto William Norvell, of the town and county of New-
castle-upon-Tyne, engineer, of " An improvement of the machinery now in
use for making strands from the yarns and laying ropes by such machinery at
one and the same time"; 2 months. By writ, &c.

6421. A grant unto James Fraser, of Bevis Marks, Saint Mary Axe, in
the city of London, engineer, of " Certain improvements in steam boilers and
in the arrangement of machinery attached thereto as applicable to land

carriages

2 month.'

By writ, &<\

6422. A grant unto Thomas Sjmnney, of Cheltenham, in the county of
Gloucester, gas engineer, of " A new combination of materials for the manu-
facture of crucibles, melting pots, and fire bricks"; 6 months.

By writ, &c.

6423. A grant unto Louis Rai l Lefort, late of Grand Couronne, near
Rouen, France, but now residing in Cornhill, in the city of London, merchant,
of an invention communicated to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad
for n Certain improvements in machinery or in apparatus for making or manu-
facturing lace commonly called bobbin net "': -i\ months. By writ, &c.

6424. A gram unto William GltAHAU junr, of the city of Glasgow, cotton
spinner and power loom manufacturer, of an invention communicated to him
by a foreigner for M A self-acting temple, to be used in the operations of
weaving by power or hand loom"; ?ix months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

937

Hayne.
25th May 1833.

Beaut.
25th May 1833.

Jones.
25th May 1833.

MoLINEUX.

25th May 1833.

Harris.
1st June 1833.

Barton.
1st June 1833.

Carter.
1st June 1833.

Angilbert.
1st June 1833.

Jessop.
1st June 1833.

Madeley.
6th June 1833.

Caldwell.
6th June 1833.

6425. A grant unto Jonathan Hayne, of the parish of Saint James,
Clerkenwell, in the county of Middlesex, silversmith, of " Certain improve-
ments in the mode or method of making or manufacturing metal spoons and
other articles"; six months. By writ, &c.

6426. A grant unto IIobert Beart, of Godmanchester, in the county of
Huntingdon, miller, of " Certain improvements in making or producing tiles
for draining land, buildings, and other purposes"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6427. A grant unto James Jones,

Jones.
12th Juns 1833.

of Salford, within the parish of Man-
chester, in the county palatine of Lancaster, machine maker, of " Certain
improvements in the making of rovings, spinning and doubling of cotton, silk,
flax, and other fibrous substances"; six months.

6428. A grant unto Francis Molineux, of New Bridge Street, Black-
friars, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
making paper"; six months.

6429. A grant unto George Harris, of East Dulwich, in the county of
Surrey, esqre, of "A method for the reducing and preparing various vegetable
substances (not hitherto in use for the like purposes), and for the manufacturing
them into articles in general use, heretofore usually made from hemp and flax ";
six months. By writ, &c.

6430. A grant unto John Barton, of Goswell Road, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for " Improvements in the construction and application
of pumps and machinery for raising fluids and other purposes"; six months.

By writ, &<-'.

6431. A grant unto George Carter, of Nottingham Lodge, in the county
of Kent, gentleman, for "Certain improvements in paddle wheels"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6432. A grant unto Pierre Antoine Angilbert, of Upper Charles Street,
Northampton Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, of his invention
of " Certain improvements in preserving animal and vegetable substances ";
six months. By writ, &°.

6433. A grant unto William Jessop, of Butterley Hall, in the county of
Derby, esqre, for "Certain improvements in constructing railways"; two
months. By writ, &c.

6434. A grant unto Charles Madeley, of Gilson Hall, in the parish of
Coleshill, in the county of Warwick, farmer, for his invention of " A scarifier
or harrow"; two months. By writ, &r.

6435. A grant unto James Caldwell, of the New Crane, Shadwcll, in the
county of Middlesex, coal merchant, for " Certain improvements in cranes,
vessels, and apparatus for delivering coals from shipping to wharfs, ware-
houses, waggons, or carts without the employment of lighters, as usual; and
the whole or parts of which said improvements are also applicable to other
purposes"; six. months. By writ, &c.

6436. A grant unto Charles Jones, of Birmingham, gun maker, for "A
new arrangement of additions to and alterations in certain parts of gun and
pistol locks"; six months, By writ, &c.

938

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

WlGLEY.

20th June 1833.

GlBF.S.

Applegarth.
20th June 1833.

Uke.
20th June 1833.

Newton.
20th June 1833.

Terry.
Parker.
26th June 1833.

Terry.
Parker.
26th June 1833.

Christophers.
27th June 1833.

Brown.
27th June 1833.

Bank>.
29th June L833.

Mitchell.
4th July 1833.

Crofts.
4th July 1833.

6437. A gTllnt unto Thomas Wigley, of
the county of Lancaster, paper maker, for "
used in making paper"; six months.

Bridge Hall Mills, near Bury, in
An improved pulp strainer, to be
By writ, &c.

6438. A grant unto Joseph Gibbs, of East Smithfield, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, and Augustus Applegarth, of Crayford, in the county
of Kent, calico printer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of railroads, bridges, piers, jetties, and aqueducts, parts of which
may be applied to other useful purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6439. A grant unto Andrew Ure, of Charlotte Street, in the parish of
Saint George, Bloomsbury, in the county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine,
of " An improved apparatus for evaporating syrups and saccharine juices,
which is also applicable to other purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6440. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the parish
of Saint Andrew, Holborn, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, of "An
improved apparatus for boiling, evaporating, and concentrating syrups for the
production of sugar, and also of saline liquors, or for the crystallization of
salt ; which apparatus may also be employed in the process of distillation";
six months. By writ, &c.

6441. A gram unto Charles Terry, of Shoe Lane, in the city of London,
merchant, and William Parker, of New Gravel Lane, Shadwell, in the
county of Middlesex, merchant, for their invention of " Improvements in
refining and purifying oils"; six months. By writ, &.

6442. A grant unto Chables Terry, of Shoe Lane, in the city of London,
merchant, and William Parker, of New Gravel Lane, Shadwell, in the
county of Middlesex, merchant, for " Improvements in making and refining
sugar": six months. By writ, &.

6443. A grant unto John Christophers, of New Broad Street, in the
city of London, merchant, for " An improvement or improvements on
anchors"; six months. By writ. 8cc.

6444. A grant unto George Beale Brown, of New Broad Street, in tin
city of London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery for
making or manufacturing pins of the kind which are commonly used for
fastening wearing apparel"; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad : six months. By writ. <Sc.

6445. A grant unto CHRISTOPHER PlGGOTT Banks, of Bewdley, ill tin
county of Worcester, brass founder, for i£ An improvement in the manufac-
ture of certain culinary and chemical utensils and vessels"; iwo months.

By writ, &l.

6446. A gram unto ALEXANDER MlTCHELL, of Brickfield, in the parish of
Ballymacarrett, county of Down, in the kingdom of Ireland, civil engineer,
for his invention of "A dock, of improved construction, to facilitate the
repairing, building, or retaining of ships and other floating vessels"; BUE
months. By writ, &r.

6447. A grant unto William Cbopts, late of Lenton, bul now of Radford,
both in the county of Nottingham, mechanic, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery for making bobbin net": -i\ months.

Bv writ, *r.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

939

Newton.
11th July 1833.

Squire.
Macerone.
18th July 1833.

Applegath.
18th July 1833.

LlVESEY.

18th July 1833.

Petrie.
25th July 1833.

i ELLETIER.

Desprez.
25th July 1833.

6448. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, of (t Certain improvements in machinery called
roving frames, for roving cotton and other fibrous substances"; being a com-
munication from a foreigner ; six months. By writ, &c

6449. A grant unto John Squire, of Paddington Bason, engineer, and
Francis Macerone, of Upper George Street, Bryanston Square, both in the
county of Middlesex, for their invention of " Certain improvements on
boilers for generating steam "; six months. By writ, &c.

6450. A grant unto Augustus Applegath, of Crayford, in the county
of Kent, calico printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in letter
press and block printing, and in the machinery or apparatus used for the
same"; six months. By writ, &c.

6451. A grant unto John Livesey, of Bolton-le-Moor, in the county of
Lancaster, paper manufacturer, for " Certain improvements in the prepara-
tion of hemp, flax, and other fibrous material for the manufacture of glazing,
friction, and mangle bowls, paper makers felts, and other purposes"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6452. A grant unto John Petrie, of Rochdale, in the county of Lancaster,
mechanist and engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam

six months.

By writ, &c.

6453. A grant unto Joseph Pelletier and Jean Adrien Desprez, of
N° 11, Finsbury Circus, in the city of London, for their "Improvements in
making or manufacturing sulphate of quinine"; being a communication
from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

Kitchen.
25th July 1833.

Rodger.
26th July 1833.

Rees.
7th August 1833.

Smith.

Walkinshaw.
10th August 1833.

Wigston.
12th August 1833.

Bates.
13th August 1833.

6454. A grant unto John Kitchen, of the town and county of the town
of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, printer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in printing presses "; six months. By writ, &c.

6455. A grant unto William Rodger, of Norfolk Street, Strand, in the
unty of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain improvement or improve-

By writ, &c.

coun

ments in anchors"; six months

6456. A grant unto David Rees, of Brecon, South Wales, woollen manu-
facturer, for his invention of " Improvements on drags, or apparatus to be
applied to carriages"; six months. By writ, &c

6457. A grant unto Robert Smith, of the Abersychan Iron Works, in
the parish of Trevithan, in the county of Monmouth, gentleman, and John
Walkinshaw, of the same place, engineer, for their invention of "An im-
proved rail for railways"; six months. By writ, &c.

6458. A grant unto William Wigston, of the Gas Works, Salfbrd, near
Manchester, in the county palatine of Lancaster, engineer, for " Certain im-
provements in apparatus for consuming smoke, which improvements arc
applicable to the furnaces of steam boilers and to furnaces constructed for
Other purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6459. A grant unto Joshua Bates, of Bishopsgate Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
cleaning and combing wool or such other fibrous substances"; being a com-
munication from a foreigner residing abroad ; si^ months. By writ, &c.

940

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OK

Dyer.
13th August 1833.

Blake.
14th August 1833.

Russell.
14th August 1833.

Read.
19th August 1833.

Westley.
Lawson.
20th August 1833.

Dance.
Field.

20th

August 1833.

Barnard.
20th August 1833.

Kneller.
24th August 1833.

Else.
7th Sept, 1833.

Church.
7th Sept. 1833.

DODDS.

14th Sept. 1833.

6460. A grant unto John Dyer, of Trowbridge, in the county of Wilts,
engineer, for his invention of " A machine for fulling, thickening, felting, and
cleansing woollen cloth, or any other fabric requiring the process of fulling,
thickening, felting, or cleansing in the course and process of the manufacture

thereof"; six months.

By writ, &\

6461. A grant uato Francis Stiles Blake, of His Majesty's Dock Yard,
Portsmouth, shipwright, for his invention of " An improvement in fids for the
upper masts, running bowsprits, and jibbooms of ships and other vessels";
six months. By writ, &c.

6462. A grant unto John Scott Russell, of N° 8, Stafford Street, in the
city of Edinburgh, in North Britain, M.A., for " Certain improvements in
the construction of vessels for sustaining the jjressure of fluids, and in the
boilers and machinery of steam engines, and in the manner of their applica-
tion to locomotive purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6463. A grant unto John Read, of Regent Street, in the county of
Middlesex, merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus
for raising or forcing fluids"; six months. By writ, &c.

6464. A grant unto William Kino Westley, of Salford, near Manches-
ter, in the county palatine of Lancaster, flax spinner, and Samuel Lawson,
of Leeds, in the county of York, machine maker, for their invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for preparing, drawing,
or roving hemp, flax, wool, and other fibrous substances"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6465. A grant unto Sir Charles Webb Dance, of Hertsbourne Manor
Place, in the county of Hertford, knight, lieutf-colonel, and Joshua Field,
of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for their invention of " Im-
provements in the boiler and other apparatus for locomotive carriages"; six
months. By writ, kc.

6466. A grant unto William Henry Barnard, of N° 26, New Broad
Street, in the city of London, gentleman, for his invention of "A solvent not
hitherto used in the arts"; six months. By writ, &c.

6467. A grant unto William Goderey Kneller, of Mitcham, in the

Certain improvements in
By writ of Privy Sea!.

Edmunds.

county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of
evaporation"; six months to inroll.

6468. A grant unto Richard Else, of the city of Bath
Certain improvements in drying malt"; two month.- to inroll.

. gentleman, for

By writ,

6469. A grant unto William Church, of Heywood House, Bordeslcy
Green, near Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, gentleman, for " Cer-
tain improvements in machinery or apparatus to be employed in the trans-
portation of goods or passengers, parts of which said improvements arc also
applicable to the ordinary purposes of steam engines"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6470. A grant unto Isaac Dodds, of Horsley Iron Works, in the parish
I of Tipton, in the county of Stafford, engineer, of " An improved combination

of materials and method of manufacturing valves for steam engines or -team

in air.- other situation wherein

apparatus, or for any other fluid or gas, or
valves or sluices may be used ": >i\ months.

By writ,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

941

Heathcoat.
14th Sept. 1833.

Howard.
21st Sept. 1833.

COURNIER.

21st Sept. 1833.

Williams.
21st Sept. 1833.

Robertson.
21st Sept. 1833.

Davey.
28th Sept. 1833.

Smith.
5th October 1833.

Lewty.
5th October 1833.

Berry.
5th October 1833.

Welch.
5th October 1833.

Youxc;.
7th October 1833.

6471. A grant onto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the county of
Devon, lace manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machines or machinery used in the manufacture of bobbin net"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6472. A grant unto John Scott Howard, of Chow Bent, in the county
of Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery called roving frames, for roving cotton and other fibrous sub-
stances"; two months.

6473. A grant unto Louis Cournier, of Kennington Green, in the county
of Surrey, gentleman, for " An improvement in curing certain maladies of
the head "; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; two
months. By writ, &c.

6474. A grant unto Fitz Walter Williams, of Gilbert Street, Oxford
Street, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " A liquid
or composition for polishing furniture and other articles, which he intends to
denominate i Williams' French polish reviver ' " ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6475. A grant unto John Robeutsox, of Crofthead, in the parish of
Neilston and county of Renfrew, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the mule, jenny, or other machine for spinning of cotton ;
and in the belly, stretching frame, or other machine for roving of cotton ; and
in the machinery for spinning and roving of silk, wool, flax, hemp, or other
fibrous substances"; six months. By writ, &c.

6476. A grant unto Henr^ Da\7ey, of the parish of Saint Giles, Camber-
well, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for preparing linen and cotton rags and other materials
used in the manufacture of paper"; being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6477. A grant unto Andrew Smith, of Princes Street, Leicester Square,
in the parish of Saint Martin's-in-the-Fields, in the county of Middlesex, ma-
chinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in springs for doors and
other purposes" ; six months. By writ, &c.

6478. A grant unto James Windeyer Lewty, of Lichfield Street, in Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, brass founder, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in castors"; six months. By writ, &c.

6479. A grant unto Miles Berry, of 66, Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, of " Certain improvements in the construction of

; six months. By writ, &(.

weighing machines

6480. A grant unto Thomas Welch, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of "A new method of taking up
for power and hand looms" ; four months. By writ, &c.

6481. A grant unto William Tanner Young, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for his invention of " A machine or apparatus for equal-
izing draft, chiefly applicable to the towing of barges and other floating bodies
on water, and moving or drawing carriages on land ": six months.

T»v writ. &c

942

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Maudslay.
7th October 1833.

GURNEY.

7th October 1833.

4682. A grant unto Joseph Maudslay, of Lambeth, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " An improvement in the structure of
certain boilers for producing steam for the working of steam engines"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6483. A grant unto Goldsworthy Gurney, of Bude, Cornwall, esq , for
his invention of "Certain improvements in musical instruments"; six
months, By writ, &r.

Stephenson. I 6484. A grant unto Robert Stephenson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, in the
7th October 1833. county of Northumberland, engineer, for his invention of " A certain improve-
ment in the locomotive steam engines now in use for the quick conveyance
of passengers and goods upon edge railways " ; six months. By writ, &c.

Cooper.
Eckstein.
12th October 1833-

Hutchison.
12th October 1833.

Barnes.
19th October 1833.

Tennant.
Clark.
19th October 1833.

Gerard.
19th October 1833.

At-twood.
19th October 1833.

GlLLYON.

19th October 1833.

Hendriks.
19th October 1833.

6485. A grant unto Robert Burton Cooper, of Battersea Fields, in the
county of Surrey, esqre, and George Frederick Eckstein, of Holborn, in the
county of Middlesex, ironmonger, for their invention of " An instrument or
apparatus for pointing pencils and certain other purposes "; six months.

By writ, &«.

6486. A grant unto Stephen Hutchison, of 12, Pall Mall East, in the
parish of Saint Martin-in-the-Fields, in the county of Middlesex, for his in-
vention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for manufac-
turing gas for illumination, and in the mode or means of supplying gas to the
consumer ; and also in the construction of gas burners; parts of which improve-
ments are applicable to other useful purposes" ; six months. By writ, &c.

6487. A grant unto Richard Barnes, of Wigan, in the county of Lancas-
ter, engineer, for his invention of " A certain machine and apparatus for pro-
ducing, by the combustion of gas or oil, heated air for warming the interior of
buildings, and which machine and apparatus may be applied at the same time
to give light " ; two months. By writ, &°.

6488. A grant unto John Tennant, merchant, and Thomas Clark, chemist,
both of Glasgow, in the county of Lanark, for their invention of " A new or
improved apparatus to produce or evolve chlorine for manufacturing pur-
poses "; six months. By writ, &c.

6489. A grant unto Jacques Francois Victor Gerard, of Redmonds
Row, Mile End, in the county of Middlesex, for "An improvement applicable
to the jacquard looms for weaving figured fabrics "; being a communication
from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6490. A grant unto Charles Attwood, of Wickham, near Gateshead, in
the county of Durham, glass manufacturer, for his invention of " A certain
improvement or improvements in manufacturing or purifying soda"; -ix
months. By writ, &°.

6491. A grant unto Thomas AUGUSTUS GREGORY Gillyon, of Crown
Street, Finsbury Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his inven-
tion of" Improvements on ordnance, and on the carriages and projectiles to
be used therewith" ; six months. By writ, &c.

6492. A gram unto Herman Hendriks, of Dunkirk, in the kingdom of
France, but now of the Strand, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for
" Certain imprm ements in manufacturing prussiate of potash and the prussiate

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

943

Joyce.
19th October 1833.

Redmund.
28th October 1833.

MUNTZ.

28th October 1833.

HULLMANDEL.

28th October 1833.

Pattinson.
28th October 1833.

Zeitter.
1st Nov. 1833.

Travis.
1st Nov. 1833.

Brunton.
(I 2nd Nov. 1833.

Stafford.
I 2nd Nov. 1833.

Wass.
oth Nov. 1833.

Holme.
I §th Nov. 1833.

of soda; and improvements in dyeing blue colours without indigo"; being a
communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6493. A grant unto John Joyce, of South Row, New Road, Saint Pancras,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for *' A certain improvement or im-
provements in machinery for making nails "; being a communication from a
foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6494. A grant unto David Redmund, of Wellington Foundry, Charles
Street, City Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in steam carriages, which improvements are ap-
plicable to other purposes " ; six months. By writ, &c.

6495. A grant unto George Frederick Muntz, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, roller of metals, for his invention of " An improved
manufacture of boilers used for the purpose of generating steam "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6496. A grant unto Charles Joseph Hullmandel, of Great Marlborough
Street, in the county of Middlesex, printer, for his invention of a " Certain
improvement in the art of block printing as applied to calico and some other
fabrics"; six months. By writ, &c.

6497. A grant unto Hugh Lee Pattinson, of Summer Hill Terrace, in the
parish or parochial chapelry of Saint John, in the county of Northumberland,
agent, for his invention of '; An improved method of separating silver from
lead " ; two months. By writ, &c.

6498. A grant unto Jacob Frederick Zeitter, of New Cavendish Street,
Portland Street, in the county of Middlesex, piano forte maker, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements on piano fortes and other stringed musical
instruments"; six months. By writ, &c.

6499. A grant unto Jacob Travis the younger, of Shaw Mills, near Man-
chester, in the county palatine of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for spinning wool,
cloth, hemp, flax, or other fibrous materials"; six months. By writ, &c.

6500. A grant unto William Brunton, of Charlotte Row, Mansion House,
in the city of London, engineer, for his invention of " Apparatus to facilitate
and improve the excavation of ground and the formation of embankments ";
six months. By writ, &c.

6501. A grant unto Dominick Stafford, of Duke Street, Adelphi, in the
county of Middlesex, and late of the city of Paris, for " An improvement in
fuel;" being a communication from a foreigner ; two months. By writ, &c.

6502. A grant unto Joseph Wass, of Lea, Derbyshire, millwright and
engineer, for his invention of ''• Certain mechanical powers, which may bo
made applicable to various useful purposes"; six months. By writ, &°.

6503. A grant unto Richard Holme, of Kingston-upon-Hull, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in apparatus and means of generating steam, and
in other parts of steam engines; and also in the means of producing heat "; six
months. By writ, &c.

944

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Palmer.
7th Nov. 1833.

EWART.
9th Nov. 1833.

Pace.
14th Nov. 1833.

Brandling.
19th Nov. 1833.

Douglass.
19th Nov. 1833.

Douglas.
19th Nov. 1833.

Predaval.
19th Nov. 1833.

Roman.
19th Nov. 1833.

Perky.
Massey.
Gauci.
19th Nov. 183;

Ledsam.
Jones.
21st Nov. 1833.

Douglas.
21st Nov. 1833.

6504. A grunt unto Henry Robinson Palmer, of Fludyer Street, West-
minster, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "An improvement or
improvements in the construction of arches, roofs, and other parts of buildings;
and which improvement or improvements may also be applied to other useful
purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6505. A grant unto Peter Ewart, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " A certain improvement or certain
improvements in the spinning machine called the mule "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6506. A grant unto John Pace, of Bury Saint Edmunds, in the county of
Suffolk, watch and clock maker (being one of the people called Quakers), for
his invention of " Certain improvements in or additions to horological ma-
chines"; six months. By writ, &c.

6507. A grant unto Robert William Brandling, of Low Gosforth, in
the county of Northumberland, esqre, for " Improvements in applying steam
and other power to ships, boats, and other purposes "; six months.

By writ, &*.

6508. A grant unto John Cooper Douglas, of Great Ormond Street, in
the county of Middlesex, esqre, for "Certain improvements in the construction
of furnaces for generating heat ; and also in the construction of apparatus or
vessels for applying heat to various useful purposes "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6509. A grant unto John Cooper Douglas, of Great Ormond Street, in
the county of Middlesex, esqre, for " Certain improvements which prevent
either the explosion or the collapse of steam and other boilers from an excess
of internal or external pressure"; six months. By writ, &c.

6510. A grant unto Bartiielemy Richard Comte de Predaa'al, of Lei-
cester Place, Leicester Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for "An
engine for producing motive power, applicable to various purposes"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6511. A grant unto Marcel Roman, of Saint Michael's Alley, Cornhill, in
the city of London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in or additions to
apparatus or methods employed in throwing or winding silk or other threads*;
four months. By writ, &c.

6512. A grant unto Stephen Perry, of 25, Wilmington Square, in the
parish of Saint James, Clerkenwell, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman,
Edward Massey senior, of 20, King Street, in the same parish, watchmaker,
and Pall Joseph Gauci, of X° 10, Charles Street, Middlesex Hospital, artist,
for " Certain improvements in pens and penholders"; six months.

6513. A grant unto Daniel Ledsam and William Jones, both of Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, screw manufacturers, for their invention
of "Certain improvements in machinery to be used in the manufacture of pins

and needle-": six months. By writ. N'.

6514. A grant unto John Cooper Douglas, of Great Ormond Street, in
tln> county of Middlesex, esqre, tor "Certain improvements for depriving
vegetable juices and fermented and distilled liquids of their acid qualities, al-<>
of their colouring matter and essential oils": six months. By writ. &r.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

945a

Leggett.
23rd Nov. 1833.

Parsons.
3rd Dec. 1833.

Hall.
6th Dec. 1833.

"Wordsworth.
6th Dec. 1833.

Wolff.
7th Dec. 1833.

TORASSA.
MuSTON.

Wood.
11th Dec. 1833.

Carr.
11th Dec. 1833.

6515. A grant unto Henry Hardingham Leggett, of Fulham, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in the art of
printing in colors "; six months. By writ, &c.

6516. A grant unto Thomas Parsons, of Newport, in the county of Salop,
gentleman, for " Certain improvements in locks for fastenings ''; six months.

By writ, &c.

6517. A grant unto John Hall, of Breezes Hill, Ratcliffe Highway, in the
county of Middlesex, sugar refiner, for " Certain improvements in filters for
sugar and other liquids"; six months. By writ, &c.

6518. A grant unto Joshua Wordsworth, of Leeds, in the county of
York, machine maker, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus
for heckling flax, hemp, and other fibrous substances requiring such process";
six months. By writ, &c.

6519. A grant unto Ernst Wolff, late of Leeds, in the county of York,
merchant, but now of Stamford Hill, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman,
for " A mode or modes of supplying stoves with heated air without bellows or
blow pipe"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad; 6 months.

By writ, &c.

6520. A grant unto John Baptiste Constantine Torassa, of Newington
Causeway, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, Paul Isaac Muston, of
Austin Friars, in the city of London, merchant, and Henry Walker Wood,
of the same place, merchant, for " Certain improvements in making or pro-
ducing the pigment commonly known by the name of white lead or carbonate
of lead "; six months. By writ, &c.

6521. A grant unto Riley Carr, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for
cutting, cropping, and dressing woollen and cotton cloths"; six months.

Affleck.
11th Dec. 1833.

WlSKER.

11th Dec. 1833.

Stefiienson.
11th Dec. 1833.

Wright.
16th Dec. 1833.

6522. A grant unto Thomas Affleck, of the town of Dumfries, in the
county of Dumfries, Scotland, merchant, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the means and machinery for deepening and excavating the beds
of rivers, removing sand banks, bars, and other obstructions to navigation ";
six months. By writ, &c.

6523. A grant unto John Wisker, of Vauxhall, in the county of Surrey,
potter, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus
for grinding covers or stoppers for jars, bottles, and other vessels made of
china, stone, or other earthenware "; six months. By writ, &c.

6524. A grant unto Robert Stephenson the younger, of Saint Mary's
Cottage, Downshirc Hill, Hampstead, in the county of Middlesex, civil
engineer, for his invention of " An improvement in the mode of supporting the
iron rails lor edge railways "; six months. By writ, &<*.

6525. A grant unto Lemuel Willman Wright, of the London Road, in
the parish of Saint George's, Southwark, in the county of Surrey, for " A cer-
tain improvement or certain improvements in the combination and arrange-
ment of machinery or apparatus, whereby certain well-known agents may be
employed in producing power, and in the mode of effecting the same, applicable
to various useful purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

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946

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Sunderland. 6526. A grant unto Thomas Sunderland, of Blackheath, in the county

19th Dec. 1833. of Kent, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in propelling

vessels "; six months.

By writ, &c.

Chubb.
Hunter.
20th Dec. 1833.

Rowland.
20th Dec. 1833.

QUAINTIN.

20th Dec. 1833.

6527. A grant unto Charles Chubb, of Saint Paul's Church Yard, in the
city of London, patent detector lock manufacturer, and Ebenezer Hunter,
of Wolverhampton, in the county of Stafford, locksmith, for their invention of
"Certain improvements in locks used for fastening and security"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6528. A grant unto David Rowland, of N° 68, Crawford Street, in the
parish of Saint Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, mechanic, for his
invention of " An improvement in the manufacture of sextants, quadrants,
circles, and other instruments used in taking observations and surveys"; two
months. By writ, &c.

6529. A grant unto Louis Quaintin, of Sabloniere Hotel, Leicester
Square, in the county of Middlesex, carriage builder, for " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of carriages"; six months. By writ, &c.

DUNDONALD.

20th Dec. 1833.

Hamilton.
20th Dec, 1833.

6530. A grant unto Thomas Earl of Dundonald, of Regent's Park, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the con-
struction and operation of rotary engines and apparatus connected therewith";
six months. By writ, &c.

6531. A grant unto James Hamilton, of Threadneedle Street, in the city
of London, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in machinery for sawing,
boring, and manufacturing wood, applicable to various purposes "; six
months.

Pierson. 6532. A grant unto Josiah Gilbert Pierson, of New York, in the United

20th Dec. 1833. States of North America, but now residing in Ludgato Hill, in the city of
London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in the constructions of bolts
and latches to be attached to doors and other situations where a secure fastening
may be required"; six months. * By writ, &c.

Newmann. 6533. A grant unto John Paul Newmann, of Cornhill, in the city of

21st Dec. 1833. London, merchant, for "Certain improvements in making or producing leather
from hides and skins"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad;
six months. L>y writ, &c.

Kyan. 6534. A grant unto John Howard Kyan, of Upper Baker Street, in the

21st Dec. 1833. county of Middlesex, esqre, for ;< A new combination of machinery, to be applied
to the present ptirposes of steam navigation in aid of and in substitution for
the motive power hitherto and at present obtained and afforded by the appli-
cation of steam"; six months. By writ,

Dickinson. 6535. A grant unto George Dickinson, of Buckland, near Dover, in the

28th Dee. 1833. county of Kent, paper maker, for "An improvement or improvements appli-
cable to making of paper"; six months. By writ, & .

Sharp. 6536. A grant unto Thomas Sharp, of Manchester, in the county palatine

Roberts. of Lancaster, and Richard Roukkts, of the same place, engineers, for " Cer-

lst Jan. 1834. tain improvements in machinery for grinding corn and other materials": being
a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months.

Bv writ, \\

947

Beale.
4th Jan. 1834.

Plant.
13th Jan. 1834.

Bates.
13th Jan. 1834.

TlGAR.

13th Jan. 1834.

Walton.
14th Jan. 1834.

Attwood.
16th Jan. 1834.

BOTNTON.

18th Jan. 1834.

Morgan.
18th Jan. 1834.

Oberlin.
18th Jan. 1834.

Wolff.
23rd Jan. 1834.

Yates.
23rd Jan 1834.

6537. A grant unto Joshua Taylor Beale, of N° 11, Church Lane,
Whitcchapel, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " A
lamp applicable to the burning of substances not hitherto usually burned in
such vessels or apparatuses "; six months. By writ, &c.

6538. A grant unto Frederick Plant, of Bread Street Hill, in the city
of London, fur cutter, for his invention of "An improved fur cutting machine ";
two months. By writ, &c.

6539. A grant unto Joshua Bates, of Bishopsgate Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for " An improved method of condensing aeriform sub-
stances and refrigerating fluids "; being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6540. A grant unto Pinnock Tigar, of Grovehill, in the parish of Saint
Nicholas, in the liberties of Beverley, in the county of York, merchant, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction and arrange-
ment of iron or other metal wheels for carriages "; two months.

By writ, &c.

6541. A grant unto James W^ Alton, of Sowerby Bridge, in the county
of York, cloth dresser, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery
for facilitating the operations of raising, dressing, and cropping the pile of
woollen and some other fabrics"; four months. By writ, &c.

6542. A grant unto Charles Attwood, of Whickham, near Gateshead,
in the county of Durham, manufacturer of soda, for his invention of " The
art of making a certain pigment or certain pigments by a certain process or
certain processes not previously used for such purpose or purposes "; six
months. By writ, &c.

6543. A grant unto James Boynton, of High Holborn, in the county of
Middlesex, portable ink stand manufacturer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in apparatus or means of producing light "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6544. A grant unto William Morgan, of Penton Row, Walworth, in the
county of Surrey, plumber and glazier, for " An apparatus for heating and
ventilating churches, conservatories, houses, and other buildings or places ";
six months. By writ, &c.

6545. A grant unto Jean Jacques Leopold Oberlin, of Leicester Square,
in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for " Improvements on or additions to
boilers, applicable to various purposes "; being a communication from a
foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &°.

6546. A grant unto Ernst Wolff, late of Leeds, in the county of York,
but now of Stamford Hill, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Cer-
tain improved means of supplying heated air in order to support combustion
in enclosed fire places " ; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6547. A grant unto William Thomas Yates, of John Street, Cambridge
Heath, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in boilers for steam engines and other uses"; six months.

By writ, &<>

8 o a

948

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Garrod.
25th Jan. 1834.

Arnott.
25th Jan. 1834.

Hick.
25th Jan. 1834.

Miller.
6th Feb. 1834.

DOBSON.

sulcliff.
Threlfall.
6th Feb. 1834.

Gerard.
8th Feb. 1834.

GlLLETT.

8th Feb. 1834.

Marr.
13th Feb. 1834.

Hall.
13th Feb. 1834.

Griffiths.
15th Feb. 1834.

Berry.
19th Feb. 1834.

6548. A grant unto William Garrod, of Davenham, in the county of
Chester, gentleman, for bis invention of "Improvements in manufacturing
salt"; six months. By writ, &c.

6549. A grant unto Neil Arnott, of Bedford Square, in the county of
Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements on metallic
pens and on pen holders "; six months. By writ, &c,

6550. A grant unto Benjamin Hick, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in locomo-
tive steam carriages, parts of which improvements are applicable to ordinary
carriages and to steam engines employed for other uses " ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6551. A grant unto George Alexander Miller, of N° 179, Piccadilly, in
the parish of Saint James, Westminster, in the county of Middlesex, wax
chandler, for his invention of "An improvement in lamps "; two months.

By writ, &c.

6552. A grant unto Benjamin Dobson, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the county
of Lancaster, machinist, and John Sulcliff and Richard Threlfall, both
of the same place, mechanics, for their invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for roving and spinning cotton and other fibrous materials " ; four
months. By writ, &c.

6553. A grant unto Jacques Francois Victor Gerard, of Redmond's
Row, Mile End, in the county of Middlesex, for " Certain improvements in
the means of finishing silks, woollen cloths, stuffs, and other substances re-
quiring heat and pressure"; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad. By writ, k c.

6554. A grant unto William Stedman Gillett, of Guildford Street, in
the county of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in guns and other small arms " ; six months. By writ, &c.

6555. A grant unto William Marr, of N° 33, Bread Street, in the city
of London, ironmonger, for his invention of "An improved method of making
and manufacturing of all kinds of copper, iron, tin, and other metal sales and
boxes and repositories, with metal and mineral and other means, so as to afford
the most perfect security against fire to deeds, documents, and property
contained therein "; six months.

6556. A grant unto Samuel Hall, of Basford, in the county of Notting-
ham, cotton manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in steam
engines" (to extend to the colonies) ; six months. By writ, &c.

6557. A grant unto Thomas Griffiths, of Birmingham, in the county el'
Warwick, tin plate worker, for his invention of an " Improvement in the
manufacture of tea kettles and other articles now usually made of copper,
copper tinned or plated, iron tinned, or any other metal or metals:" two
months. By writ, kc.

6558. A grant unto Miles Berry, of 66, Chancery Lane, in the parish of
Saint Andrew, Holborn, and county of Middlesex, engineer and mechanical
draftsman, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for shaping
or forming metal into bolts, rivets, nails, and other articles, parts of which
improvements an; also applicable to other useful purposes"; being a commu-
nication from a foreigner residing abroad ; six month-. By writ. &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

949

Noble. 6559. A grant unto James Noble, of Halifax, in the county of York,

20th Feb. 1834. worsted spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the combing
of wool"; six months. By writ, &c.

Smith. 6560. A grant unto James Smith, of Deanstone Works, in the parish of

20th Feb. 1834. Kelmadock, in the county of Perth, cotton spinner, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery used in the preparing and spinning of
cotton, flax, wool, and other fibrous substances " ; six months.

By writ, &c.

IIaden. 6561. A grant unto George Haden, of Trowbridge, in the county of

24th Feb. 1834. Wilts, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the ma-
chinery applicable to the manufacturing of woollen cloth "; two months.

By writ, &c.

Ramsey. 6562. A grant unto John Ramsey, of Caroline Place, Mecklenburgh

26th Feb. 1834. Square, in the county of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in apparatus for turning over the leaves of music and other
books"; six months. By writ, &c.

Nolte. 6563. A grant unto Vincent Nolte, of Bridge Street, Blackfriars, in the

27th Feb. 1834. city of London, esqrc, for "An improved hydraulic power engine"; six
months ; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad.

By writ, &c.

Smith. 6564. A grant unto James Smith, of Deanston Works, in the parish of

27th Feb. 1834. Kilmadock, in the county of Perth, cotton spinner, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery for carding cotton, flax, wool, silk, and
other fibrous materials"; six months. By writ, &c.

Harding. 6565. A grant unto James Duffield Harding, of Gordon Square, in the

27th Feb. 1834. county of Middlesex, artist, for his " Invention of certain improvements on
pencil, pen, and chalk cases or holders"; six months. By writ, &c.

Wiiitworth. 6566. A grant unto Joseph Whitworth, of Manchester, in the county

27th Feb. 1834. palatine of Lancaster, machinist, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for cutting screws " ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Goddard. 6567. A grant unto Robert Hendrick Goddard, of Woolwich, in the

27th Feb. 1834. county of Kent, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
the construction of weighing machines, and in the mode, manner, or method
of ascertaining, registering, and indicating the number of operations or quan-
tity of work performed by weighing, measuring, or numbering apparatus or
machines"; six months. By writ, &c.

Fuller. 6568. A grant unto Thomas John Fuller, of the Commercial Road, in

27th Feb. 1834. the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "An improve-
ment or improvements in machinery or apparatus for making or manufac-
turing nails "; six months.

Akchbald. 6569. A grant unto William Augustus Archbald, a lieutenant in His

27th Feb. 1834. Majesty's navy, at present residing at the Tavistock Hotel, Covent Garden,
in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " A certain improvement in
the making of sugars "; six months ; to extend to the colonies. By writ, &c.

Pinkts. 6570. A grant unto Henry PiNKUS, late of Pennsylvania, in the United

1st March 1834. States of America, now of North Crescent, Bedford Square, gentleman, for
his invention of "An improved method of or apparatus for communicating

950

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Fuller.
6th March 1834.

Manton.
13th March 1834.

Morgan.
13th March 1834.

Hawkins.
18th March 1834.

CORDES.

18th March 1834.

CORDES.

18th March 1834.

Slocum.
18th March 1834.

Slocum.
18th March 1834.

Reid.
Johnson.
20th March 1834.

Crane.
Young.
20th March 1834.

Baker.
20th March 1834.

and transmitting or extending motive power, by means whereof carriages or
waggons may be propelled on railways or common roads, and vessels may be
propelled on canals"; six months. By wrrit, &c.

6571. A grant unto Thomas John Fuller, of the Commercial Road, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improve-
ment in the shape or form of nails, spikes, and bolts"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6572. A grant unto John Augustus Manton, late of Calcutta, in the
East Indies, but now residing with his brother at the Small Gun Office, in the
Tower of London, gun maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in fire arms " ; six months. By writ, &c.

6573. A grant unto William Morgan, of the Kent Road, in the county of
Surrey, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in certain kinds of steam
engines"; six months. By writ, &c.

6574. A grant unto John Isaac Hawkins, of Pancras Vale, in the parish
of Saint Pancras, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain
improved instruments for facilitating the cure of disease by administering
galvanic influence into the human body "; being a communication from a
foreigner residing abroad ; to extend to the colonies ; six months.

By writ, &r.

6575. A grant unto James Jamieson Cordes, of Idol Lane, in the city of
London, merchant, for " A certain improvement or improvements in machinery
for making nails "; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ;
six months. By writ, &c.

6576. A grant unto James Jamieson Cordes, of Idol Lane, in the city of
London, merchant, for " A certain improvement or improvements in ma-
chinery for making rivets and screw blanks or bolts"; being a communication
from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6577. A grant unto Samuel Slocum, of the New Road, Saint Pancras, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " A certain improve-
ment or improvements in machinery for making nails"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6578. A grant unto Samuel Slocum, of the New Road, Saint Pancras,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for " Improvements in machinery for
making pins "; six months.

6579. A grant unto John Paterson Reid, of the city of Glasgow, mer-
chant, and Thomas John son, of the same place, mechanic, for their invention
of " Certain improvements applicable to certain looms for wreaving different
sorts of cloth " ; six months. By writ. &c,

6580. A grant ahtb Henry Crank, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, merchant, and John Young, of the same place, patent lock manu-
facturer, for their invention of" Certain improvements in the making or manu-
facturing and forming of iron for hoops of casks and other purposes six
months. By writ, &c.

6581. A grant unto Thomas Baker, of 19, Upper Stamford Street, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for "Certain improvements in the construction

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

9ol

or mechanism of chronometers, watches, and clocks, and which may also be
applicable to other mechanical purposes"; six months ; being a communica-
tion from a foreigner residing abroad. By writ, &c.

Taylor.
27th March 1834.

NUNN.

27th March 1834.

Walton.
27th March 1834.

Douglas.
29th March 1834.

Hirst.
31st March 1834.

Deverill.
31st March 1834.

MlLLICHAP.

31st March 1834.

Hendriks.
8th April 1834.

Crosley.
8th April 1834.

6582. A grant unto J anet Taylor, of East Street, Red Lion Square, in the
county of Middlesex, for her invention of " Improvements in instruments for
measuring angles and distances, applicable to nautical and other purposes "4
six months. By writ, &c.

6583. A grant unto Henry William Nunn, of Whippingham, in the Isle
of Wight, bobbin net lace manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in manufacturing certain kinds of embroidered lace "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6584. A grant unto James Walton, of Sowerby Bridge, in the county of
York, cloth dresser, for his invention of " Improvements in cards for carding
wool, cotton, silk, and other fibrous substances, and for raising the pile of

woollen and other cloths"; six months.

By writ, &(

6585. A grant unto John Cooper Douglas, of Great Ormond Street, in
the county of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " A method of construct-
ing an apparatus or apparatuses from which a motive principle of power is
obtained ; likewise for increasing said motive principle; applicable to various
denominations of locomotion and to machinery that is stationery ; and also
for raising solid and fluid bodies and various other useful purposes ; and also
for constructing and forming of apparatus and vehicles to be propelled or
worked by means of the said power"; six months.

6586. A grant unto William Hirst, of Leeds, in the county of York, clo-
thier, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for the better
dressing and finishing woollen and other fabrics"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6587. A grant unto Hooton Deverill, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " A method of engraving and etch-
ing on cylindrical surfaces, for printing and other purposes "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6588. A grant unto George Millichap, of Birmingham, carriage axle
tree manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements on locomotive
machines or carriages"; six months. By writ, &c.

6589. A grant unto Herman Hendriks, of the Strand, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for an invention of "Improvements in the process of
dyeing wool and woollen fabrics yellow"; being a communication from a
foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6590. A grant unto Henry Crosley, of Hooper Square, Leman Street, in
the city of London, engineer, for his "Invention of an improved method or
process, arrangement, and combination of apparatus with certain agents used
or employed therewith, whereby evaporation of fluids and solutions may be
effected advantageously ; and also for other beneficial purposes to which the
said method or process is applicable or can be applied '1 (to extend to the
colonics) ; six months. By writ, &c.

952

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

D'Asda.
10th April 1834.

Be ARE.
12th April 1834.

MOKAND.

14th April 1834.

WlLLlAMS.

Hay.
17th April 1834.

Hewitt.
19th April 1834.

Cassell.
19th April 1834.

Segundo.
22nd April 1834

Shee.
22nd April 1834.

Beth ell.
24th April 1834.

Wolf.
26th April 1834.

Christophers.
26th April 1834.

6591. A grant unto Auguste Victor Joseph D'Asda, of Adam Street,
Adelphi, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for an invention of" Certain
improvements on pumps or machinery for raising water or other fluids"; six
months ; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad.

By writ, &c.

6592. A grant unto John Beare, of Pall Mall East, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in engines
or machines for raising or conveying water or other fluids"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6593. A grant unto Samuel Morand, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements on his improved
stretching machine for which he obtained Letters Patent dated the 14th day
of April 1831 "; six months. By writ, &c.

6594. A grant unto William Williams, of Pembrey House, near Llanelly,
and Thomas Hay, of Kidwelly Tin Works, both in the county of Carmarthen,
gentlemen, for their invention of " Improvements in preparing certain metals,
applicable to the sheathing the bottoms of ships and other purposes "; six
months. By writ, &c.

6595. A grant unto John Hewitt, of Kenegie, Cornwall, gentleman, for
his invention of " A combination of certain materials or matters which, being
combined or mixed together, will form a valuable substance or compound, and
may be used with or as a substitute for soap "; six months. By writ, &c.

6596. A grant unto John Henry Cassell, of Mill Wall, Poplar, in the
county of Middlesex, merchant, for his invention of " A cement or combi-
nation of materials applicable to the purposes for which cement, stone, brick,
or other similar substances may or can be used " ; six months.

6597. A grant unto Juan Jose Segundo, of Burton Crescent, in the county
of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " An apparatus or method, applicable
to side saddles, for giving the security to persons when riding"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6598. A grant unto Joseph Siiee, of Lawrence Pountney Place, in the
city of London, gentleman, for his invention of u Certain improvements in
distillation"; six months. By writ, &S

6599. A grant unto John Betiiell, of Mecklenburgh Square, in the parish
of Saint Pancras and county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for making metal Berets,
pins, bolts, and rivets"; six months. By writ, &c,

6600. A grant unto Ernst Wolf, of Stamford Hill, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, merchant, for " A certain improvement or certain improvements in
-team engines" (being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad) j
six months. By writ. &f.

6601. A grant unto JOHN CHRISTOPHERS, of New Broad Street, in the city
of London, merchant, for his invention of " An improvement or improvement-

on a

nchor

-ix month:

By writ. kc.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

953

GlTTINS.

6th May 1834.

Noble.
6th May 1834.

6602. A grant unto Willtam Gittins, of Saint Pancras, in the county
of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of "An improved mode of applying
the water used for the purpose of condensation in marine and certain other
steam engines to the condenser "; six months. By writ, &c.

6603. A grant unto William Alfeed Noble, of Cross Street, Cherry
Garden Street, Bermondsey, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his inven-
tion of '« Certain improvements in pumps, engines, machines, or apparatus
for drawing, raising, forcing, or propelling water and other fluids "; six
months. Bv writ, &c.

Shankland. 6604. A grant unto Alexander Beattie Shankland, of Egremont Place,

6th May 1834. in the parish of Saint Pancras, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " A
machine or engine for cutting or fashioning wood into certain defined shapes
or forms, to fit the same more readily to various purposes and uses"; being
a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months.

By writ, &c.

Brunier. 6605. A grant unto Louis Brunier, of Vine Yard Walk, in the parisli of

8th May 1834. Clerkenwell, in the county of Middlesex, architect and civil engineer, for his
invention of " An hydraulic machine or apparatus (of a centrifrugal force),
applicable to the raising or forcing water"; six months. By writ, &r.

McDowall. 6606. A grant unto John McDowrALL, of Johnstone, near Paisley, in the

12th May 1834. county of Renfrew, Scotland, mechanist and engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements on metallic pistons, pump buckets, and boiler steam
engines"; four months.

Button. 6607. A grant unto James Dutton, of Wotton-under-Edge, in the county

13th May 1834. of Gloucester, clothier, for his invention of " A certain improvement or certain
improvements in dressing or finishing woollen cloths, and for the method or
methods of and apparatus for effecting the same"; six months.

By writ, &c

Bather. 6608. A grant unto George Bather, of the Haymarket, in the parish of

22nd May 1834. Saint James, Westminster, scale maker, for his invention of " A weighing
machine upon a new construction "; six months. By writ, &c.

Edmonds. 6609. A grant unto Thomas Edmonds, of Burton Street, in the parish of

22nd May 1834. Saint George, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention
of " A certain process or method of manipulation and treatment for the prepa-
ration of leather, whereby it become less pervious to water and preserves
better its pliability during use than does leather prepared by the ordinary
means"; six months. By writ, &c.

Morgan. 6610. A grant unto Joseph Morgan, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-

22nd May 1834. caster, pewterer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the appa-
ratus used in the manufacture of mould candles"; six months.

By writ, &c.

Heurteloup. 6611. A grant unto Charles Louis Stanislas Baron Heurteloup, of
22nd May 1834. Holies Street, Cavendish Square, in the county of Middlesex, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in certain parts of certain descriptions of fire arms";
six months. By writ, &c.

Smith. 6612. A grant unto Andrew Smith, of Princes Street, Leicester Square,

24th May 1834. in the county of Middlesex, machinist and engineer, for his invention of "A
new and improved method of preparing phormium tenax, hemp, flax, and

9o4

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Smith.
Smith.
4th May 1834.

De

Chapeaurouge.
24th May 1834.

Hawkins.
24th May 1834.

BODMEK.

24th Mav 1834.

BODMEK.

24th May 1834.

Crofts.
27th May 1834.

Hornby.
Kenworthy.
27th May 1834.

Simpson.
3rd June 1834.

Bertie.
Gibbons.
5th June 1834.

GrKENPELL.
oth June 1834.

other fibrous substances, and rendering the same fit for hackling in the manu-
facture of linen, and for spinning in the manufacture of ropes, cordage, lines,

and twines ":

months.

By writ, &c.

6613. A grant unto Luke Smith, of Manchester, in the county of Lancas-
ter, cotton manufacturer, and John Smith, of Hep wood, in the said county,
machine maker, for "Certain improvements in weaving machinery"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6614. A grant unto Philip Augustus De Chapeaurouge, of Fenchurch
Street, in the city of London, gentleman, for " A machine, engine, or appa-
ratus for producing motive power, which he denominates ' a self acting motive
power,' and called in France by the inventor * voland moteur perpetual ' ";
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months.

6615. A grant unto Stephen Hawkins, of Milton House, near Portsmouth,
in the county of Hants, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments on warming pans or apparatus for warming beds and other purposes ";
six months. By writ, &°.

6616. A grant unto John George Bodmer, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the
county of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in steam engines and boilers, applicable both to fixed and locomotive
engines"; six months. By writ, &c.

6617. A grant unto John George Bodmer, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the
county of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of grates, stoves, and furnaces, applicable to steam
engines, and many useful purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6618. A grant unto William Crofts, of New Radford, in the county of
Nottingham, for his invention of " Certain improvements in certain machinery
for making lace commonly called bobbin net lace "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6619. A grant unto William Henry Hornby, of Blackburn, in the county
palatine of Lancaster, cotton spinner and merchant, and William Kenworthy,
of Blackburn aforesaid, engineer, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in power looms to be used in the weaving of cotton, linen, silk, woollen,
and other cloths "; six months. By writ, &c,

6620. A grant unto Riciiakd Simpson, of Southampton Row, Blooms-
bury, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in ma-
chinery for roving and slubbing cotton and wool ;" being a communication
from a foreigner residing abroad; six months. By writ, &c.

6621. A grant unto John Bertie, of Basford, in the county of Notting-
ham, machinist, and James Gibbons, of Radford, in the same county, machinist,
lor their invention of " An improved texture of the lace net hitherto called
bobbin net, or twist net ; and also certain improvements in lace machinery in
order to produce lace net with the said improved texture, either plain or orna-
mented": six months. By writ, &l.

6622. A grant unto GrEOBGE Saint Legeb Grenfell, of Paris, in the

kingdom of France, merchant, art (wesenl residing at N° 4. ( ladogan Place,

PATENTS OF INVENTION,

955

Keele.
7th June 1834.

Bridson.
10th June 1834.

Whitaker.
12th June 1834.

Bush.
14th June 1834.

Hannah.
16th June 1834.

Jones.
Mellodew.
16th June 1834.

Wilson.
17th June 1834.

Jecks.
17th June 1834.

Symington.
Symington.
23rd June 1834.

Lyman.
24th June 1834.

Walk er,
26th June 1834.

Sloane Street, in the county of Middlesex, for " Certain improvements in the
construction of saddles"; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6623. A grant unto Edward Keele, of Titchfield, in the county of South-
ampton, brewer, for his invention of " An improved valve and apparatus for
close fermenting and cleansing porter, beer, ale, wine, spirits, cider, and all
other saccharine and fermentable fluids "; six months. By writ, &c.

6624. A grant unto Thomas Ridgway Bridson, of the township of Great
Bolton, in the parish of Bolton-le -Moors, in the county of Lancaster, bleacher,
for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus to be used in the
operation of drying cotton, linen, and other similar manufactured goods "; six
months ; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad.

By writ, &c.

6625. A grant unto James Whitaker, of Wardle, near Rochdale, in the
county of Lancaster, flannel manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in engines used for carding wool " ; six months. By writ, &c.

6626. A grant unto Matthew Bush, of Dalmonarch Printfield, near
Bonhill-by-Dumbarton, North Britain, calico printer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for drying and printing
calicoes and other fabrics"; six months. By writ, &c.

6627. A grant unto James Lee Hannah, of Brighton, in the county of
Sussex, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " A certain improvement or
certain improvements, in surgical instruments for reducing the stone in the
bladder, and enabling the patient to pass it off through the urethra "; six
months. 'By writ, &c.

6628. A grant unto Joseph Jones, of Oldham, in the county palatine of
Lancaster, cotton spinner, and Thomas Mellodew, of the same place, mechanic,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of power
looms ; and in the manufacture of certain kinds of corded fustian or fabric, to
be woven in diagonal cords from cotton wool and other fibrous materials
six months. By writ, &c.

6629. A grant unto Charles Wilson, of Kelso, in the county of Rox-
burgh, for his invention of " Certain improvements applicable to the ma-
chinery used in the preparation for spinning wool and other fibrous sub-
stances"; six months. By writ, &c.

6630. A grant unto Isaac Jecks junior, of Bennett's Hill, in the city of
London, gentleman, for his invention of " An apparatus or machine for
putting or drawing on or off boots"; six months. By writ, &°.

6631. A grant unto William Symington, of Bromley, in the county of
Middlesex, cooper, and Andrew Symington, of Falkland, in Fifeshire, in
that part of the united kingdom called Scotland, watchmaker, for their in-
vention of " A paddle wheel, of a new and useful construction, for the pro-
pulsion of vessels and other motive purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6632. A grant unto John Chester Lyman, of Golden Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Certain improvements in hulling,

cleansing, or polishing rice,
cleaning coffee"; six months
siding abroad.

bearding or pealing barley, and hulling and

being a communication from a foreigner rc-

By writ, &<\

6633. A grant unto Richard Walker, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " An improvement in Avadding
for tire arms"; two mouths. By writ, &c.

956

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Bateman.
30th June 1831.

Barton.
Nye.
Nye.
1st July 1834.

Martin.
3rd July J 834.

Hardy.
3rd July 1834.

Hick.
Evans.

HlGGlNS.

4th July 1834.

HlGGINS.

7th July 1834.

Gold.
7th July 1834.

Aston.
10th July 1834.

Wright.
10th July 1834.

Beadon.
10th July 1834.

6634. A grant unto Jonas Bateman, of Islington, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, cooper, for his invention of ei An apparatus or instrument for saving
human life, or other purposes, in cases of shipwreck or other disasters by
water"; six months. By writ, &c.

6635. A grant unto John Barton, of Providence Row, Finsbury, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, and Samuel and Joseph Nye, both of Saint
Andrew's How, Southwark, in the county of Surrey, mechanics, for their in-
vention of "Improvements in the construction and application of pumps and
machinery for raising fluids and other purposes"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6636. A grant unto Thomas Martin, clerk, of Withby Bush, in the
parish of Rudbaxton, in the county of Pembroke, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in engines or machinery for cutting or preparing slates, or
other similar substances or materials, for various useful purposes"; two
months. By writ, &c.

6637. A grant unto James Hardy, of Wednesbury, in the county of
Stafford, gentleman, for his invention of " A certain improvement or certain
improvements in the making or manufacturing of axle trees for carriages";
six months. By writ, &c.

6638. A grant unto Benjamin Hick, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the county
palatine of Lancaster, engineer, Edward Evans the elder, of Oldham, in the
said county, coal proprietor, and John Higgins, of Oldham aforesaid, en-
gineer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the construction
and adaptation of metallic packings for the pistons of steam and other engines,
pumps, and other purposes to which the same may be applicable " ; six months.

Bv writ, &c.

6639. A grant

„ unto William Higgins, of Salford, in the county of
Lancaster, machine maker, for " Certain improvements in machinery, used for
making twisted rovings and yarn of cotton, flax, silk, wool, and other fibrous
substances"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad; six

months

Bv writ, &c.

6640. A grant unto John Gold, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, glass cutter, for his invention of "Certain improvements in cutting,
grinding, smoothing, polishing, or otherwise preparing glass decanters and
certain other articles "; six months. By writ, & .

6641. A grant unto John Aston, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, button maker, for his invention of "An improvement in the manufac-
ture or construction of buttons"; six months. By writ,

6642. A grant unto Lemuel. Wellman Wright, of Sloane Terrace,
Chelsea, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in machinery for cutting tobacco, and which machinery may
be applicable to other useful purposes"; six months. By writ. N •

6643. A grant unto Geok<;e Beadon, of Taunton, in the county of
Somerset, lieutenant in the royal navy, for his invention of " A machine or
apparatus for preventing boats or other floating bodies from capsizing or
overturning when oppressed by too much sail, and for easing off the ropes
and sheets of different classes and descriptions of vessels ; parts of which
machine or apparatus may be applicable to other purposes"; six months.

By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

957

Ramsbottom. 6644. A grant unto John Ramsbottom, of Todmorden, in the county of

Holt. Lancaster, mechanic, and Richard Holt, of the same place, iron founder,

12th July 1834. for their invention of <; Certain improvements in the construction of power
looms for weaving cotton and other fibrous materials into cloth or other

fabrics"; six months.

By writ, &c

Wright. 6645. A grant unto Peter Wright, of the city of Edinburgh, manufac-

17th July 1834. turer, for his invention of "An improved method of spinning, twisting, and
twining cotton, flax, silk, wool, or any other suitable substances six months.

By writ, &c.

Losh. 6646. A grant unto William Septimus Losh, of Walker, in the county

17th July 1834. of Northumberland, gentleman, for his invention of "An improved method
of bleaching certain animal fats, and certain animal, vegetable, and fish oils
six months. By Avrit, &c.

borough of

Warne. 6647. A grant unto James Warne, of Union Street, in the

17th July 1834. Southwark, pewterer and beer engine manufacturer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in engines or machinery for raising, drawing, or
forcing beer, ale, and other liquids or fluids"; six months. By writ, &c.

Twisden. 6648. A grant unto John Twisden, of Halberton, near Tiverton, in the

24th July 1834. county of Devon, commander in the royal navy, for his invention of "Im-
provements applicable to inland navigation"; six months. By writ, &°.

Hale.
26th July 1834.

Coles.
26th July 1834.

Orkney.
Easter.
26th July 1834.

Deb ac.
26th July 1834.

Chanter,
Witty.
26th July 1834.

YOULDON.

oth August 1834.

6649. A grant unto William Hale, of Colchester, in the county of
Essex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in or on
windmills, which improvements are applicable to other purposes"; six
months.

6650. A grant unto William Coles, of Charing Cross, in the county of
Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " A certain specific or remedy for the
cure, alleviation, or prevention of rheumatic, gouty, or other affections arising
from colds or other causes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6651. A grant unto Thomas John Hamilton Earl of Orkney and John
Easter, engineer, both of Taplow, in the county of Bucks, for their invention
of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for propelling vessels
in water"; six months. By writ, &c.

6652. A grant unto Pierre Bartiielemy Guinibert Debac, of Acre
Lane, Brixton, in the county of Surrey, professor of languages and mathe-
matics, for his invention of " An improved machine for weighing, with the
means of keeping a register of the operations of the instrument"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6653. A grant unto John Chanter, of Stamford Street, Blackfriars, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, and William Witty, of Basford Cottage,
near Newcastle, in the county of Stafford, engineer, for their invention of
" An improved method or improved methods of abstracting heat from steam
and other vapours and fluids, applicable to still.-, breweries, and other useful
purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6654. A grant unto Edmund Youldon, of Exmouth, schoolmaster, for his
invention of "Improvements in preventing or curing what are termed smoky
chimnies"; two months. By writ, &<.

958

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Wright.
9th August 1834.

Gaunt.
12th August 1834.

Hall.
Slark.
12th August 1834.

Ward.
12th August 1834.

Arter.
12th August 1834.

Pedder.
13th August 1834.

Bruce.
14th August 1834.

Perkins.
14th August 1834.

De la Rue.
loth August. 1834.

Thomson.
23rd August 1834.

Rapson.
23rd August 1834.

Stein.

6655. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Sloane Terrace, in the
parish of Saint Luke, Chelsea, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for refrige-
rating fluids "; six months. By writ, &c.

6656. A grant unto Thomas Gaunt, of Bridport Place, Hoxton, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of (i An improvement in
earthenware pans or basins of water closets, and certain other earthenware
vessels to which such improvement is applicable " ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6657. A grant unto Andrew Hall, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, manufacturer, and John Slark the younger, of Chorlton-upon-
Medlock, in the said county, putter out, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in the construction of looms for weaving by hand or power"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6658. A grant unto James Ward, of Stratford-upon-Avon, in the county
of Warwick, watchmaker, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus
for ventilating buildings and other places"; six months. By writ, &c.

6659. A grant unto Charles Arter, of Havant, in the county of
Southampton, plumber and glazier, for " Certain improvements in cocks or
taps for drawing off liquids"; being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6660. A grant unto James Pedder, of New Radford, in the county of
Nottingham, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements appli-
cable to certain machinery for making bobbin net lace for the purpose of
making ornamented bobbin net lace by the application to such machinery of
any or all of the said improvements"; six months. By writ, &c.

6661. A grant unto William Bruce, of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland,
baker, for " Improvements in machinery or apparatus for making ship and
other biscuit or bread "; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6662. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the apparatus and means for
producing ice, and in cooling fluids "; six months. By writ, &c.

6663. A grant unto Thomas De la Rue, of Finsbury Place, in the
county of Middlesex, fancy stationer, for " An improvement or improvement-
in manufacturing or preparing embossed paper hangings"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6664. A grant unto Keith Norman Thomson, of Holland Street, Black-
friars, in the county of Surrey, cork manufacturer, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in machinery for cutting or making corks and bungs";
six months. By writ, &c.

6665. A grant unto John Iv.vpson, of Penryn, in the county of Cornwall,
engineer, for his invention of " An improved apparatus for facilitating tl"
steering <>t' vessels of certain descriptions "; four months. By writ, &c.

6666. A grant unto ftOBEKT Stein, of Walcot Place, Lambeth, in the

23rd August 1834. | county of Surrey, esq1 . tor his invention of "Certain improvements in certain
engines to be worked by steam f six month-. Bv writ. &\

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

959

Child.
23rd August 1834.

Flockton.
23rd August 1834.

Slater.
23rd August 1834.

Beard.
1st Sept. 1834.

Green.
Bacchus.
Gammon.
1st Sept. 1834.

Chanter.
2nd Sept. 1834.

Sheridan.
6th Sept. 1834.

Longfield.
6th Sept. 1834.

Shrapnel.
6th Sept. 1834.

Berry.
13th Sept. 1834.

Weeks.
20th Sept. 1834.

Perry.
Massey.
Gauci.
20th Sept. 1834.

6667. A grant unto George Child, of Brixton, in the county of Surrey,
gentleman, for an "Improvement or improvements in machinery for raising
water and other liquids "; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6668. A grant unto Webster Flockton, of Horsleydown, in the borough
of Southwark, turpentine distiller, for his invention of " An improvement in
manufacturing rosin"; six months. By writ, &c.

6669. A grant unto James Slater, of Salford, in the county of Lancaster,
bleacher, for his invention of " Certain improvements in addition to certain
improved machinery for bleaching linen and cotton goods"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6670. A grant unto John Beard, in the parish of Leonard Stanley, in the
county of Gloucester, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for dressing woollen cloth "; six months. By writ, &c.

6671. A grant unto George Joseph Green, John Ogden Bacchus,
and William Gammon, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, glass
manufacturers, for " Improvements in the manufacture and working of plate
and other glass " ; six months ; being a communication from a foreigner re-
siding abroad. By writ, &s

6672. A grant unto John Chanter, of Stamford Street, in the county of
Surrey, and of Earl Street, Blackfriars, gentleman, for his invention of " An
improvement in furnaces"; six months.

6673. A grant unto John Joseph Charles Sheridan, of Walworth, in
the county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the several processes of saccharine, vinous, and acetous fermentation "; six
months. By writ, &c.

6674. A grant unto William Longfield, of Otley, in the county of York,
whitesmith, for his invention of " An improved lock or fastening for doors
and other situations where security is required "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6675. A grant unto Henry Shrapnel, of Salisbury, in the county of
Wilts, major general and colonel in the royal artillery, for his invention of
" Improvements in fire arms of variousdes criptions, and in ammunition for
the purposes of fire arms "; six months. By writ, &c.

6676. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, Holborn, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in mills for
grinding wheat and other grain, and which improvements render them also
applicable to other purposes"; being a communication from a foreigner re-
siding abroad ; six months. By writ, &»\

6677. A grant unto Edward Weeks, of King's Road, Chelsea, horticultu-
ral builer, for his invention of " Certain improvements on kitchen or other
grates or ranges, which he denominates 6 Weeks' cooking apparatus ' "; six
months. By writ, &<".

6678. A grant unto Stephen Perry, of Wilmington Street, Wilmington
Square, gentleman, and Edward Massey senior, of King Street, Clerkenwell,
watcli manufacturer, and Paul Joseph Gauci, of North Crescent, Bedford
Square, artist, all in the county of Middlesex, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in pens and penholders": six months. By writ. &c.

J

960

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Tongue.
25th Sept. 1834.

MOLLERAT.

25 th Sept. 1834.

Witty.
25th Sept. 1831.

Saxton.
25th Sept, 1834.

Draper.
25th Sept. 1834.

Gardner.
25th Sept. 1834.

Daniell.
25th Sept. 1834.

CORDES.

8th October 1834.

CORDES.
8th October 1834.

.Martin.
8th October 1834.

Hick.
8th October 1834,

6679. A grant unto Cornelius Tongue, of Gatacre Park, in the county of
Salop, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus for pre-
venting accidents to travelling carriages of various descriptions "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6680. A grant unto Jean Baptiste Mollerat, of Whitehead's Grove,
Chelsea, in the county of Middlesex, manufacturing chemist, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of gas for illumination "j
six: months. By writ, &c.

6681. A grant unto Richard Witty, of Hanley, in the county of Stafford,
civil engineer, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements in
saving fuel and burning smoke, applicable to furnaces and stoves"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6682. A grant unto Joseph Saxton, of Sussex Street, in the county of
Middlesex, mechanician, for bis invention of improvements in printing presses,
and in presses for certain other purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6683. A grant unto Samuel Draper, of Radford, in the county of Notting-
ham, lace maker, for his invention of u An improved manufacture of figured
bobbin net, or what is commonly called bobbin net lace "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6684. A grant unto James Gardner, of Banbury, in the county of Oxford,
ironmonger, for his invention of " Certain improvements on machines for
cutting Swedish and other turnips, mangle wurzel, and other roots used as
food for sheep, horned cattle, and other animals"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6685. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Tiverton Mills, near
Bath, in the county of Somerset, clothier, for his invention of "An improve-
ment or improvements in the process of manufacturing or preparing woollen
cloth"; six months. By writ, &c.

6686. A grant unto James Jamieson Cordes, of Idol Lane, in the city of
London, merchant, for "A certain improvement or improvements in machinery
for making nails "; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ;
six months. By writ. & .

6687. A grant unto James Jamieson Cordes, of Idol Lane, in the city d'
London, merchant, for " A certain improvement or improvements in machinery
for making rivets and screw blanks or bolts "; being a communication from
a foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6688. A grantunto RichardFreen Martin, of Hercules Buildings, Lam-
beth, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " A certain
process or processes, method or methods of combining various materials so fta
to form stuccoes, plaisters, or cements, and for the manufacture of artificial
stones, marbles, and other like substances used in buildings, decorations. 01
similar purposes M j six months. By writ, &e.

6689. A grant unto Benjamin Hick, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the county
palatine of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of £< Certain improvements
in locomotive steam carriages, parts of which improvements are applicable t<»
ordinary carriages and to steam engines employed for other uses"; six
months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

Sharp.
Roberts.
8th October 1834.

Ericsson.
10th October 1834.

Elkington.
10th October 1834.

Searle.
11th October 1834.

AUDLEY.

11th October 1834.

Seaavard.
17th October 1834.

Molina rd.
17th October 1834.

LlTTLEWORT.

1 7th October 1834.

McGregor.
JOth October 1834.

Jones.
toth October 1834.

I Bower.

Blyth.
2nd October 1834.

, Pleney.
2nd October 1834.

6690. A grant unto Thomas Sharp, of Manchester, in the county pala-
tine of Lancaster, and Richard Roberts, of the same place, engineers, for
" Certain improvements in machinery for spinning and doubling cotton, silk,
flax, and other .fibrous materials "; being a communication from a foreigner

residing abroad : six months.

By writ, &c.

6691. A grant unto John Ericsson, of Union Wharf, Albany Street,
Regent's Park, in the county of Middx, engineer, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improved machinery applicable for propelling vessels six months.

By writ, &c.

6692. A grant unto George Richards Elkington, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, optician, for his invention of "An improvement or im-
provements in the constructing, making, or manufacturing spectacles"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6693. A grant unto Thomas Searle, of Coleman Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in boilers for generating
steam"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad; six
months. By writ, &c.

6694. A grant unto Lord Baron Audley, of Raleigh Castle, in the county
of Stafford, for his invention of "An apparatus or machine, as a substitute for
or to be attached to locks or other fastenings, which he denominates ' a lock
protector ' "; six months. By writ, &c.

6695. A grant unto Samuel Seaavard, of the parish of All Saints, Poplar,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of steam engines "; two months. By writ, &c.

6696. A grant unto Claude Marie Hilaire Molinard, of Brewer Street,
Golden Square, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for " A certain im-
provements in looms or machinery for weaving fabrics "; being a communica-
tion from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6697. A grant unto George Littlewort, of Rahere Street, GoswellRoad,
in the couuty of Middlesex, watch and clock maker, for his invention of
" Certain improvements on watches and clocks "; six months. By writ, &c.

6698. A grant unto Malcolm McGregor, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for slubbing, roving, spinning, twisting, and doubling cotton and
other fibrous materials "; six months. By writ, &c.

6699. A grant unto James Jones, of Salford, in the county of Lancaster,
machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements for making rov-
ings, spinning, and doubling of cotton, silk, flax, and other fibrous substances";
six months. By writ, &c.

6700. A grant unto Manoah Bower, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, and George Blyth, of the same place, merchant, for
their invention of "Certain improvements on or additions to saddles for
horses"; six months. By writ, &c.

6701. A grant unto Jean Baptiste Pleney, of Panton Square, in the
county of Middlesex, brickmaker, for " Certain improved machinery for manu-
facturing articles out of brick and other the like earth"; being a communi-
cation from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &r.

3 v

962

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hartley.
Hartley.
22nd October 1834.

Stanley.
Walmsley.
22nd October 1834.

Stone.
23rd October 1834.

Carey.
23rd October 1834.

Hearle.
3rd Nov. 1834.

GlBBS.

4th Nov. 1834.

Bag shaw.
6th Nov. 1834.

Jackson.
6th Nov. 1834,

Walton.
12th Nov. 1834.

Long.
3th Nov. 1834.

Cramer.
13th Nov. 1834.

Wright.
15th Nov. 1834.

6702. A grant unto James and John Hartley, of West Bromwich, near
Birmingham, glass manufacturers, for their invention of "A certain improve-
ment or certain improvements in the manufacture of glass"; six months.

By writ, &.

6703. A grant unto John Stanley and John Walmsley, both of Man-
chester, mechanics, for their invention of " Certain improvements on grates
or apparatus applicable to steam engines or other purposes, and in apparatus
for feeding the same with fuel, which apparatus, conjointly or separately, may
be applied to other purposes ; six months. By writ, &c.

6704. A grant unto Amasa Stone, of Johnstone, in the county of Provi-
dence and state of Rhode Island, in the United States of America, machinist,
now residing at Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster, for his invention of
" An improvement on power and other looms, and in the weaving of silk,
hempen, cotton, woollen, and other cloth six months. By writ, &c.

6705. A grant unto George Daniel Carey, of Bosford, in the county of
Nottingham, hat manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain machinery or
apparatus to be employed in the manufacture of hats "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6706. A grant unto John Hearle, of Devonport, in the county of Devon,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements on engine pumps, appli-
cable to ships and every other purpose that a pump can be applied "; six
months. By writ, & .

6707. A grant unto Joseph Gibbs, of Kennington, in the county of Surrey,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in carriages, and in
wheels for carriages "; six months. By writ, &c.

6708. A grant unto Samuel Bagshaav, of the parish of Saint James, in
the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " An improved filter for water
or other liquids "; six months. By writ, &c.

6709. A grant unto Peter Rothwell Jackson, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the
county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
hydraulic presses and pumps "; six months. By writ, &c.

6710. A grant unto James Walton, of Sowerbv Bridge, in the county of
York, cloth dresser and finisher, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in the machinery used for raising the pile of woollen and other cloths "; six
months. By writ, &c.

6711. A grant unto Daniel Kutter Long, of Bath, in the county of
Somerset, chemist, for his invention of A new mode of applying certain
anteputrescent and flavouring substances to meat "; six months.

By writ, &*.

6712. A grant unto Jean Michel Cramer, of Leicester Square, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanic, for his invention of "An improved steam
engine"; six months. By writ, &c.

6713. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Sloane Terrace, Chel-
sea, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for "Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for making paper"; being a communication from I
foreigner residing abroad ; six months. Bv writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

963

De Bergue.
15th Nov. 1834.

Garner.
15th Nov. 1834.

Giles.
15th Nov. 1834.

Crofts.
20th Nov. 1834.

Wells,
scholefield.
20th Nov. 1834.

"Whiteside.
20th Nov. 1834.

Craig.
25th Nov. 1834.

LUTTON.

25th Nov. 1834.

Barlow.
25th Nov. 1834.

Couch.
25th Nov. 1834.

Slade.
25th Nov. 1834.

I DONKIN.

25th Nov. 1834.

6714. A grant unto Charles de Bergue, of Clapham, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
for spinning or twisting cotton, flax, silk, and other fibrous substances "; six '
months. By writ, &c.

6715. A grant unto Samuel Garner, of Lombard Street, in the city of
London, gentleman, for " An improvement in the art of multiplying certain
drawings and engravings or impressions "; being a communication from a
foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6716. A grant unto Edward Galley Giles, of Lincoln's Inn Fields, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for «' Certain improvements on apparatus for
engraving on copper and certain other substances"; being a communication
from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6717. A grant unto William Crofts, of New Radford, in the county of
Nottingham, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
certain machinery for making figured or ornamented bobbin net, or what is
commonly called ornamented bobbin net lace "; six months. By writ, &c.

6718. A grant unto William Wells, of Salford, in the county of Lancas-
ter, machine maker, and George Scholefield, of the same place, mechanical
draftsman, for their invention of "An improved apparatus or. machine for
cutting the pile or cords of fustians and other fabrics manufactured of cotton,
wool, and other fibrous materials "; six months. By writ, &c.

6719. A grant unto Robert Whiteside, of Air, in the county of Air, wine
merchant, for his invention of 44 Certain improvements in the wheels of steam
carriages, and in the machinery for propelling the same ; also applicable to
other purposes "; six months. By writ, &c.

6720. A grant unto Alexander Craig, of Edinburgh, for " Improvements
in steam engines"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ;
six months. By writ, &c.

6721. A grant unto James Lutton, of Tudor Place, Tottenham Court
Road, in the county of Middlesex, chair maker, for his invention of " Certain
improvements on castors for furniture " ; six months. By writ, &c.

6722. A grant unto Robert Joseph Barlow, of Rudley, in the North
Riding of Yorkshire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in springs,
applicable to carriages and other purposes"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6723. A grant unto James Couch, of Stoke, Devonport, captain in the
royal navy, for his invention of "Certain improvements in ships channels";
six months. By writ, &c.

6724. A grant unto Jacob Tilton Slade, of Carburton Street, Fitzroy
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " An
improved metallic sheathing for the bottoms of ships or vessels"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6725. A grant unto John Donkin, of Blue Anchor Road, Bermondsey, in
the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for "Certain improvements in the
machinery for making of paper"; being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c

3 P 2

964

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Bernhardt.
4th Dec. 1834.

Noble.
4th Dec. 1834.

Hudson.
4th Dec. 1834.

Ranger.
4th Dec. 1834.

West.
9th Dec. 1834.

Massey.
9th Dec. 1834.

Rettford.
18th Dec. 1834.

Hansom.
23rd Dec. 1834.

Ferguson.
23rd Dec. 1834.

Galloway.
23rd Dec. 1834.

Stotuert.
23rd Dec. 1834.

6726. A grant unto Franz Anton Bernhardt, of Upper Montague Street,
Montague Square, architect, for his invention of " Certain improvements in

warming and airino; buildings": six months.

By writ, &c.

6727. A grant unto William Alfred Noble, of Cross Street, Cherry
Garden Street, Bermondsey, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in applying the steam to the common and
other engines "; six months. By writ, &c.

6728. A grant unto James Hudson, of Gale, near Rochdale, in the county
of Lancaster, calico printer, for his invention of " Certain machinery and
apparatus, applicable in block printing on silk, woollen, cotton, and other
fabrics, and on paper "; six months. By writ, &c.

6729. A grant unto William Ranger, of Great Deans Yard, Westminster,
in the county of Middlesex, builder, for his invention of " Certain improved
modes of preparing and combining various materials whereby the moulding or
forming blocks, casts, walls, or other aggregates in those said materials may
be considerably expedited, being improvements upon a Patent granted to him
for Ranger's artificial stone six months. By writ, &c.

6730. A grant unto John West, of Cray ford, in the county of Kent,
blacksmith, for his invention of ;< An improvement on forges"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6731. A grant unto Edward Massey senior, of King Street, Clerkenwell,
in the county of Middlesex, watchmaker, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the apparatus used for measuring the progress of vessels
through the water and for taking soundings at sea"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6732. A grant unto Richard Rettford, of the Tavistock Hotel, in the
parish of Saint Paul, Covent Garden, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman,
for " A certain newly invented machine or apparatus, called a * physiognotype,'
by means of which a perfect fac simile of the human countenance can be
immediately produced, or the exact copy of a bust or sculptured figure, or of
a living or other subject, taken"; being a communication from a foreigner resid-
ing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6733. A grant unto Joseph Hansom, of Hinckley, in the county of Leices-
ter, architect, for his invention of " An improved vehicle for the conveyance
of various kinds of loads on common and other roads"; six months.

By writ, fc6,

6734. A grant unto Joseph Ferguson, of Carlisle, manufacturer, for his
invention of "A certain combination of processes, whereby a new kind o
dress or finish is given to certain goods"; six months. By writ. \ .

6735. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of Westmoreland Place. City
Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in steam engines, which improvements are applicable to other
purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6736. A grant unto HENRY Stothert, of the city of Bath, founder, for his
invention of "Certain improvements in ships hearths or cabouse?": BUT
months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

965

Smith.
23rd Dec. 1834.

Beart.
23rd Dec. 1834.

Crofts.
23rd Dec. 1834.

SlMISTER.

23rd Dec. 1834.

Fairbairn.
23rd Dec. 1834.

Browne.
23rd Dec. 1834.

6737. A grant unto John Smith, of Bradford, in the county of York,
machine maker, for his invention of "A certain improvement on chisels or
instruments for cutting or dressing stone and certain other substances "; two
months. By writ, &c.

6738. A grant unto Robert Beart, of Godmanchester, in the county of
Huntingdon, miller, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery or
apparatus for making bricks "; six months. By writ, &c.

6739. A grant unto William Crofts, of New Radford, in the county of
Nottingham, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
certain machinery for making figured or ornamented bobbin net, or what is
commonly called ornamented bobbin net lace "; six months. By writ, &c.

6740. A grant unto Richard Simister, of Manchester, ironmonger, for his
invention of " An improvement in the manufacture of such pens as are
usually made of steel or other elastic metal "; six months. By writ, &c.

6741. A grant unto Peter Fairbairn, of Leeds, in the county of York,
merchant, of his invention of " An improved method of preparing, slivering,
or roving hemp, flax, and other fibrous substances for spinning"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6742. A grant unto John Browne, of Bridgewater, in the county of
Somerset, merchant, for his invention of " An improved instrument or appa-
ratus for ascertaining levels "; six months. By writ, &c.

Smith. 6743. A grant unto Andrew Smith, of Princes Street, Haymarket, in the

12th Jan. 1835. county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " A new standing rig-
ging for ships and vessels, and a neAV method of fitting and using it six
months. By writ, &c.

Stewart. 6744. A grant unto James Stewart, of George Street, Euston Square, in

15th Jan. 1835. the county of Middlesex, piano forte maker, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the mechanism of horizontal grand and square pianofortes"; six
months. By writ, &c.

Shanks. 6745. A grant unto Alexander Shanks junior, flax spinner in Arbroath,

15th Jan. 1835. in the county of Forfar, in North Britain, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery for preparing and dressing hemp and other fibrous
substances"; six months. By writ, &c.

Cherry. 6746. A grant unto James Cherry, of the city of Coventry, painter, car-

15th Jan. 1835. vcr, and gilder, for his invention of "Certain improvements on bedsteads, or
apparatus applicable for the ease and comfort of invalids and others"; six
months. By writ, &°.

Houstoun.
17th Jan. 1835.

Streets.
1 Whiteley.
22nd Jan. 1835.

6747. A grant unto William Houstoun, of Fleet Street, in the city of
London, printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in type-found-
ing"; six months. By writ, &c.

6748. A grant unto John Streets the younger, lace manufacturer, and
Thomas Whiteley, mechanic, both of Nottingham, for their invention of
" Certain improvements applicable to that class of machinery commonly called
or known by the name of warp machinery, employed in tjie manufacturing of
lace and other fabrics"; six months. By writ, &c.

966

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Tucker.
22nd Jan. 1835.

Day.
22nd Jan. 1*35.

Wright.
27th Jan. 1835.

GlBBS.

Gatley.
27th Jan. 1835.

Morgan.
27th Jan. 1835.

Budd.
27th Jan. 1835.

DODD.

29th Jan. 1835.

Cook.
Cook.
31st Jan. 1835.

Bethell.
31st Jan. 1835.

Roberts.
6th Feb. 1835.

Cleveland.
9th Feb. 1835.

Leemixg.
9th Feb. 1835.

6749. A grant unto John Jervis Tucker, of Trematon Hall, in the county
of Cornwall, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements on urns to be
used for tea, coffee, and other purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6750. A grant unto John Day, of York Terrace, Peckham, in the county
of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements
in the construction of railways"; six months. By writ, &c.

6751. A grant unto William Evatt Wright, of Regent Street, in the city
of Westminster, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
tea and coffee urns and tea kettles"; six months.

6752. A grant unto Joseph Gibbs, of Kennington, in the county of Surrey,
and Joseph Gatley, of Whitechapel, in the county of Middlesex, engineers,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for cutting wood
and other materials"; six months. By writ, &r.

6753. A grant unto William Morgan, of the Kent Road, in the county of
Surrey, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines";
six months, By writ, &c.

6754. A grant unto John Budd, of Liverpool, in the county palatine of
Lancaster, merchant, for his invention of " A certain improvement or certain
improvements in printing silk, cotton, calico, or other fabrics, and in the
manufacture of blocks, cylinders, or rollers used for such purposes"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6755. A grant unto Isaac Dodd, of Horsley Iron Works, in the parish of
Tipton, in the county of Stafford, engineer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery for cutting and shaping wood and other ma-
terials"; six months.

6756. A grant unto Benjamin and Joseph Cook, of Birmingham, brass
founders, for their invention of " Certain improvements in beds and mat-
tresses"; six months. By writ. &c.

6757. A grant unto John Bethell, of Mecklenburgh Square, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in appa-
ratus for diving and working under water, and inspecting from above objects
which are beneath the surface of the water"; six months. By writ, &c,

6758. A grant unto Thomas Roberts, master shipwright of His Majesty's
Dockyard at Plymouth, for his invention of " An improved mode of joining
pieces of timber together end to end, which improved mode is applicable to the
purposes of making the masts and top masts of ships ; also for making pilefl
and for certain other purposes wherein timber is required to be lengthened,
whereby an immense saving will accrue, inasmuch as masts can be lengthened
or made from common fir timber, top masts from shorter and less expensive
sticks, and piles made to any required length"; six months.

6759. A grant unto Charles Cleveland, of Falcon Square, in the city of
London, clerk, for " Certain improvements on pens, on penholders, on a i *] »n -
rat us for the supplying of ink to pens, and on apparatus for the making > :
pens"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad; six months.

By writ, &c.

6760. A grant unto James Leeming, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, worsted spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in th<l j
construction of water wheels and of paddle wheels"; six mouths.

By writ, &~.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

967

Halstead.
9th Feb. 1835.

Hill.
12th Feb. 1835.

NORRIS.

12th Feb. 1835.

Alcock.
12th Feb. 1835.

Hendrey.
16th Feb. 1835.

Price.
16th Feb. 1835.

BURRELL.

16th Feb. 1835.

Slocum.
18th Feb. 1835.

Kay.
24th Feb. 1835.

Aldous.
25th Feb. 1835.

Hallett.
25th Feb. 1835.

AlTKEN.

25th Feb. 1835.

6761. A grant unto James Halstead, of Burr Street, Saint Catherine's, in
the county of Middlesex, sail maker, for his invention of " A new and improved
paddle wheel for steam vessels ; which wheel is also applicable to mill
machinery of every description moved by water"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6762. A grant unto Rowland Hill, of Tottenham, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in certain
methods of letter press printing by machinery"; six months. By writ, &c.

6763. A grant unto Edwin NorRis, of Walworth, in the county of Surrey,
gentleman, for his invention of " An improved machine for letter press
printing"; four months. By writ, &c.

6764. A grant unto Thomas Alcock, of the parish of Claines, in the county
of Worcester, lace manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
upon certain machinery for making bobbin net lace, being further extensions
of certain improvements for which Letters Patent were granted to him on the
8th of December 1832, part of which extensions are for the purpose of pro-
ducing ornamental bobbin net lace"; six months. By writ, &c.

6765. A grant unto James Hendrey, of Wormwood Street, in the city of
London, surveyor, for his invention of " An improved method in laying, or a.
new combination in the construction of floors in buildings"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6766. A grant unto Joseph Price, of the parish of Gateshead, in the
county of Durham, flint glass manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in railways and in the means of transporting carriages from
one level to another"; six months. By writ, &c.

6767. A grant unto Samuel Burrell, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer of gilt toys, for his invention of "An improved
method of manufacturing buttons for cloths"; six months. By writ, &c.

6768. A grant unto Samuel Slocum, of the New Road, Saint Pancras, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " A certain improve-
ment or improvements in machinery for making nails " ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6769. A grant unto James Kay, of Pendleton, in the county of Lancaster,
flax spinner, for his invention of " A heckling machine of a new con-
struction " ; six months. By writ, &c.

6770. A grant unto James Aldous, of Clapton, in the county of Middlesex,
smith, for his invention of " Certain improvements on steam engines " ; six
months. % writ, &c.

6771. A grant unto John Hothersall Hallett, of Haven Cliff, in
parish of Axmouth, in the county of Devon, esqre, for his invention of "
mprovement in the construction or manufacture of cocks or taps for drawing

the
An

off fluids " ; two months.

By writ, &c.

6772. A grant unto William Aitken, of Aberdeen, in the county of
Aberdeen, in North Britain, csqrc, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the construction of carriages to be propelled by animal or other power";
six months. B7 writ> &c»

968

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hynes.
25th Feb. 1835.

Newton.
25th Feb. 1835.

Prossek.
25th July 1835.

Davis.
25th Feb. 1835.

Beale.
27th Feb. 1835.

Levers.
Pedder.
27th Feb. 1835.

Danchell.
28th Feb. 1835.

Wolf.
2nd March 1835.

Bergin.
4th March 1835.

Prince.
4th March 1835.

Sheridan.
41 h March 1835.

Hendriks.
24th March 1835.

6773. A grant unto Patrick Seyton Hynes, of Paddington, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
Avheels, in axle trees and boxes, and in apparatus for retarding or locking
carriage wheels"; six months. By writ, &c.

6774. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in preparing fibrous or
textile plants, either indigenous or exotic, to be used in place of flax or hemp ";
six months ; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad.

By writ, &c.

6775. A grant unto Richard Prosser, of the parish of Aston, near
Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, civil engineer, for his invention of
" Improvements in making nails"; six months.

6776. A grant unto William Davis, of Leeds, in the county of York,
engineer, for his invention of " An improvement in machinery for dressing of
woollen or other cloths requiring such process"; six months. By writ, &c.

6777. A grant unto Joshua Taylor Beale, of Church Lane, Whitechapel,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " A simplified and
economical steam engine, which engine may be used for other purposes"; six
months. , By writ, &c.

6778. A grant unto John Levers, of New Radford, in the county of
Nottingham, machine maker, and James Pedder, of the same place, lace
maker, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for making
bobbin net lace"; six months. By writ, &°.

6779. A grant unto Frederick Ludwig Hahn Danchell, of Great Marl-
borough Street, in the county of Middlesex, musical instrument maker, for
"Certain improvements in piano fortes"; being a communication partly from
his partner Frederick George Greiner, a foreigner residing abroad ; six
months. By writ, &c.

This Patent being in litigation was not sealed till 28th Feb>' 1835 ; but bears
date the 1st September 1834, by order of the Lord Chancellor.

6780. A grant unto Robert Wolf, of Cornhill, in the city of London,
musical instrument maker, for " An improvement in piano fortes, consisting
in the new construction, on the principle of acoustics, of a sounding body
applicable to every description of piano fortes"; six months. By writ, &c.

This Patent, Avith Dancheli's, being in litigation was not sealed till 2nd March ;
but it bears date the 6th November 1834, by order of the Lord Chancellor.

6781. A grant unto Thomas Fleming Bergin, of Fair View Avenue, in
the county of Dublin, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
railway carriages, which improvements are applicable to other purposes"!
two months. By writ, kc.

6782

of London

A grant unto John Prince, of Bread Street, Cheapside, in the city
i, agent, for his invention of "An improved mould and apparatus to
be used in making paper"; six months. By writ. <v.

6783. A grant unto John JosErn Charles Sheridan, of Walworth, in the
county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
several processes of saccharine, vinous, and acetous fermentation"; six
months. By writ, &r.

6784. A grant unto HERMAN HENDBIKS, of Grove House, Blackheath, esqre,
for his invention of "Improvements in dyeing"; six months. By writ, &°.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

969

Bacon.
11th March 1835.

Hale.
11th March 1835.

Newton.
11th March 1835.

JUPE.

11th March 1835.

Sylvester.
11th March 1835.

Adams.
13th March 1835.

Church.
16th March 1835.

Hill.
18th March 1835.

Smith.
18th March 1835.

Hunter.
18th March 1835.

Wood.
18th March 1835.

6785. A grant unto Joshua Butters Bacon, of Sidmouth Street, Regent's
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in the
construction of locomotive steam carriages, applicable to railways and common
roads"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6786. A grant unto William Hale, of Colchester, in the county of Essex,
civil engineer, for his invention of certain " Improvements on or additions to
boilers or apparatus for producing motive power " ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6787. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " A method of preparing animal milk and
bringing it into such a state as shall allow of its being preserved for any
length of time with its nutritive properties, and capable of being transported
to any climate for domestic or medicinal uses "; being a communication from
a foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6788. A grant unto Robert Jupe, of New Bond Street, in the parish of
Saint George, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, upholsterer, for
his invention of " An improved expanding table" ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6789. A grant unto John Sylvester, of Great Russell Street, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in appara-
tus used in the communication or transmission of heat to aeriform, liquid, and
solid bodies "; six months. By writ, &c.

6790. A grant unto William Bridges Adams, of Long Acre, in the parish
of Saint Martin's-in-the -Fields, in the county of Middlesex, coach maker, for
his in vention of " An improved construction of wheels for all kinds of car-
riages in which springs are commonly used"; two months. By writ, &c.

6791. A grant unto William Church, of Heywood House, Bordesley Green,
near Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in apparatus to be employed in the conveyance of

goods and passengers by land or water ; parts of which said improvements are
also applicable to the ordinary purposes of steam engines and other steam

apparatus " ; six months

By writ, &c.

6792. A grant unto Richard Hill, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, merchant, for " An improvement in door and other locks, and in staples
used therewith "; six months. By writ, &c.

6793. A grant unto Andrew Smith, of Belper, in the county of Derby,
millwright and engineer, for his invention of " A certain improvement or im-

provements in printing machines"; six months.

By writ, &c

6794. A grant unto James Hunter, of Ley's Mill, Arbroath, in the county
of Forfar, N.B., mechanic, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
art of cutting, or what is commonly called facing and dressing certain kinds

of stone"; six months.

By writ, 8v\

6795. A grant unto Henry Walker Wood, of Austin Friars, in the city
of London, merchant, for " An improvement in obtaining certain oils "; being
a communication from a foreigner residing abroad; six months.

By writ, &c.

970

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Weekes.
25th March 1835.

Barker.
25th March 1835.

Berrie.
Anderson.
25th March 1835.

Brunton.
25th March 1835.

Houstoun.
25th March 1835.

Humphreys.
28th March 1835.

De

Chapeaurouge.
31st March 1835.

Fenton.
3rd April 1835.

NUNN.

3rd April 1835.

Gillespie.
3rd April 1835.

donisthorpe.

Bawson.

3rd April 1835.

Hardy.
4th April 1835.

6796. A grant unto William Weekes, of King Stanley, in the county of
Gloucester, clothier, for his invention of " Improved machinery for cleansing,
plaining, polishing, and dressing woollen and other cloths six months.

By writ, &c.

6797. A grant unto Joseph Barker, of Southampton Street, Camberwell,
in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for " An improvement in the constructing
of umbrellas and parasols"; six months. By writ, &c.

6798. A grant unto James Berrie and David Anderson, both of the city
of Glasgow, in Scotland, manufacturers, for their invention of " Certain ma-
chinery for making a new or improved description of heddles or healds "; six
months. By writj &c.

6799. A grant unto John Brunton, of West Bromwich, in the county of
Stafford, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of retorts for generating gas for the purpose of illumination "; six
months. By writ, &c.

6800. A grant unto William Houstoun, of Fleet Street, in the city of
London, printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in tools, imple-
ments, or apparatus, which are either used in or subservient to the art of
letter press printing "; six months. By writ, &c.

6801. A grant unto Francis Humphreys, of York Road, in the borough
of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in marine steam engines ; which improvements are
also applicable to steam engines for other purposes"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6802. A grant unto Philip Augustus De Chapeaurouge, of Fenchurch
Street, in the city of London, gentleman, for " A machine, engine, or apparatus
for producing motive power, which he denominates ' a self-acting motive power,'
and is called in France by the inventor ; voland moteur perpetual ' " ; being a
communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6803. A grant unto John Fenton, of Sydenham, in the county of Kent,
gentleman, for his invention of " A composition or material to be used as or
as a substitute for soap "; six months. By writ, &c.

6804. A grant unto Henry William Nunn, of Newport, Isle of Wight,
lace manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in manufacturing
the ornamental parts of lace, and producing the ornamented or embroidered
lace"; six months. By writ, &c.

6805. A grant unto Robert Gillespie, of Piccadilly, in the county of
Middlesex, merchant, for " Certain improvements on trusses or instruments
for the cure of hernia? or rupture "; six months. By writ, &c.

6806. A grant unto George Edmund Donisthorpe, of Leicester, in the
county of Leicester, worster spinner, and Henry Eawson, of the same place,
hosier, for their invention of "Certain improvements in the combing of wool
and other tibrous substances "; six months. By writ, &c.

6807. A grant unto James Hardy, of Wednesburv, in the county of Staf-
ford, gentleman, for his invention of "A certain improvement or certain
improvements in the making or manufacturing of axletrees for carriages
and other cylindrical or conical shafts six months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

971

Berry. 6808. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of

8th April 1835. Middlesex, civil engineer and mechanical draftsman, for " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of rotary steam engines"; being a communication ;
six months. By writ, &c.

Berry. 6809. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of

9th April 1835. Middlesex, civil engineer and mechanical draftsman, for " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of printing machinery or presses six months ;
being a communication. By writ, &c.

Bacon. 6810. A grant unto Hugh Ford Bacon, of Christ College, Cambridge,

9th April 1835. in the county of Cambridge, gentleman, for his invention of "An improved
apparatus for regulating the flow of gas through pipes to gas burners, with a
view to uniformity of supply"; six months. By writ, &c.

Parker.
14th April 1835.

Ingledew.
14th April 1835.

6811. A grant unto Samuel Parker, of Argyle Place, Regent Street, in
the parish of Saint James, in the county of Middlesex, bronzist, for his inven-
tion of " An improved metallic air and water stop and stopper"; six months.

By Avrit, &c.

6812. A grant unto John Ingledew, of Edward Street, Brighton, in the
county of Sussex, engineer, for his invention of " An improved metallic
safety wheel and revolving axle "; six months. By writ, &c.

Whitworth.
14th April 1835.

Booth.
14th April 1835.

Boydell.
14th April 1835.

Stocker.
14th April 1835.

Embrey.
14th April 1835.

Byerley.
22nd April 1835.

M('CURDY.

23rd April 1835.

6813. A grant unto Joseph Whitworth, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of certain " Improvements in machinery
for spinning and doubling cotton, flax, wool, silk, and other fibrous sub-
stances"; six months. By writ, &c.

6814. A grant unto Henry Booth, of Liverpool, gentleman, for his "In-
vention of compositions or combinations of materials applicable for the greas-
ing of the axle bearings of carriages and the axle spindles and bearing parts
of machinery in general, which he intends to denominate ' the patent axle
grease and lubricating fluid ' "; six months. By writ, &c.

6815. A grant unto James Boydell junior, of Dee Cottage, in the county
of Chester, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery or appa-
ratus for tracking or towing boats and other vessels "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6816. A grant unto Alexander Stocker, of Yeovil, in the county of
Somerset, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
manufacturing horse shoes and certain other articles"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6817. A grant unto Godwin Emhrey, of Lane Delph, in the parish of
Stoke-upon-Trent, in the county of Stafford, potter, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in ornamenting of china, glass, and earthenware "; six
months.

6818. A grant unto Sir John Byerley, of Whitehead's Grove, in the
parish of Saint Luke, Chelsea, in the county of Middlesex, knight, for " A
composition which will effect a considerable saving in oil and soap used in
the woollen manufactories " ; being a communication ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6819. A grant unto John McCurdy, of Southampton Row, in the county
of Middlesex, esq"', for
steam "

An improvement or improvements for generating

1 By writ. 8cr.

six months ; being a communication

972

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Kemp.
23rd April 1835.

Earnshaw.
25th April 1835.

Stevenson.

EUTHVEN.

28th April 1835.

Richardson.
28th April 1835.

Potter.
28th April 1835.

SOMERVILLE.

28th April 1835.

DODDS.

30th April 1835.

Reynolds.
5th May 1835.

Simpson.
9th May 1835.

Egg.
9th May 1835.

Valois.
13th May 1835.

Dunk in.
13th May 1835.

6820. A grant unto William Kemp, of Burslem, in the county of Stafford,
teacher, for his invention of "A machine for raising sunken vessels"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6821. A grant unto Ruben Earnsiiaw, of Huddersfield, in the county of
York, dyer and chemist, for his invention of " A certain improvement or cer-
tain improvements in preparing and working wool for making or manufactur-
ing various fabrics "; six months. By writ, &c.

6822. A grant unto James Stevenson, of Leith, merchant, and John
Rutiiven, of Edinburgh, mechanician, for their invention of u A method of
cutting wood by certain improved instruments "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6823. A grant unto Charles William Rowley Richardson, of Thistle
Grove, Kensington, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements on boilers, applicable to steam engines and other
purposes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6824. A grant unto William Simpson Potter, of Verulam Buildings, in
the county of Middlesex, merchant, for " Certain improvements in rendering
fabrics waterproof "; being a communication ; six months. By writ, &c.

6825. A grant unto John Somerville; clerk, minister of Currie, in the
county of Edinburgh, for liis invention of " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of guns or muskets and other such fire arms"; six months.

By writ, &<\

6826. A grant unto Isaac Dodds, of Horsley Iron Works, in the parish of
Tipton, in the county of Stafford, engineer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the construction of fire arms, part or parts of Avhich improve-
ments may be applied in the making and using of common and other ord-
nance "; six months. By writ, &c.

6827. A grant unto John Reynolds, of Oakwood, near Neath, in the
county of Glamorgan, iron master, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in railways"; six months. By writ, &c.

6828. A grant unto William Simpson, of Evesham, in the county of
Worcester, jobbing smith, for his invention of " A safety drag, or lever
slide, for carriages"; six months. By writ, &c.

6829. A grant unto Joseph Egg, of Piccadilly, in the county of Middle-
sex, gun maker, for his invention of " Improvements in certain descriptions of
fire arms"; six months. By writ, &°.

6830. A grant unto Alphonse Humbert Jean Francois Valois, of the
city of Lyons, in the kingdom of France, but now residing at N° 9, Artillery
Place, Finsbury Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his inven-
tion of " A certain improvement or certain improvements in the mode or
method of producing engravings, etchings, or reliefs on metallic plates (for
producing impressions therefrom), and in the apparatus used in the same";
six months. By writ, &c.

6831. A grant unto Thomas Dunkin, of Bordeaux, in the kingdom of
France, but now residing at N° 2, Trinity Place, Charing Cross, in the parish
of Saint Martln's-in-the-Fields and county of Middlesex, late officer in the
18th regiment of hussars, for " Certain improvements in the mode, method,
or system of obtaining or producing duplicate copies of manuscript s, writ inn -,
and drawings, and in the apparatus or machinery used in the same "; 6 months.

By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

739

Chubb. 6832. A grant unto Charles Chubb, of Saint Paul's Church Yard, in the

13th May 1835. city of London, patent lock manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain im-
provements in the means of making secure receptacles for property, such
receptacles being either fixed or transportable, and being such as are usually

called strong door safes, chests, and boxes"; six months.

By writ, &c.

Dunington. 6833. A grant unto Henry Dunington, of Nottingham, and William

Copestake. Copestake, of Stapleford, both in the county of Notts, lace manufacturers,
13th May 1835. for their invention of "Certain improvements in making or manufacturing
lace"; six months. By writ, &°.

Buchanan.
13th May 1835.

Fischer.
13th May 1835.

Ody.
13th May 1835.

SCHAFHANTL.

13th May 1835.

DUMOULIN.

19th May 1835.

Patterson.
20th May 1835.

Bergin.
27th May 1835.

Bodmer.
27th May 1835.

Losh.
30th May 1835.

Nye.
2nd June 1835.

6834. A grant unto John Buchanan, of Ramsbottom, in the county of
Lancaster, millwright, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of cylinder printing machines, used for printing paper, calico, and
other fabrics"; six months. By writ, &c.

6835. A grant unto Pierre Frederick Fischer, of Great Marlborough
Street, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for " Certain improvements on
piano fortes"; six months. By writ, &c.

6836. A grant unto John Ody, of the Strand, in the county of Middlesex,
patent truss manufacturer, for his invention of "An improved construction of
water closets "; four months. By writ, &c.

6837. A grant unto Charles Schafhantl, of 77, Cannon Street, in the
city of London, gentleman, for his invention of " An improvement in the mode
of manufacturing malleable iron "; six months. By writ, &c.

6838. A grant unto Alexis Dumoulin, of Leicester Square, in the county
of Middlesex, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in gas
apparatus"; six months. By writ, &c.

6839. A grant unto William Patterson, of Dublin, gentleman, for his
invention of " A new material for tanning hides and skins, which is also ap-
plicable to other purposes "; six months. By writ, &c.

6840. A grant unto Thomas Fleming Bergin, of Fair View Avenue, in
the county of Dublin, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the method of suspending and adjusting the bodies of railway and all
other wheeled carriages"; six months. By writ, &c.

:1. A grant unto John George Bodmer, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the
7 palatine of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain

i7f>mp.rit3 in mnpliinorv fnv nronnvinrr rnvino-. and sninning cotton and

By writ, &c.

6841. A

county „L -^cx^^o^x, w,u ^5ilxvvx, x.x,^

improvements in machinery for preparing, roving, and spinning cotton and
wool "; six months

6842. A grant unto John Losh, of 8, Crescent, in the city of Carlisle,
gentleman, for his invention of " An improvement in the surface or pattern
roll of the machines used in printing calico and other goods, commonly called
surface printing machine, and in the mode of working the said rolls"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6843. A grant unto Joseph Nye, of Saint Andrew's Road, Southwark, in
the county of Surrey, for his invention of " Improvements in pumps and in-
struments or apparatus for conveying fluids into and withdrawing them from
cavities of human and other animal bodies ; part of which improvements are
also applicable to other pumps ": six months. By writ, &('.

974

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Malam.
2nd June 1835.

Wilkinson.
2nd June 1835.

Phillips.
4th June 1835.

Leman.
4th June 1835.

WOODCROFT.

4th June 1835.

Hancock.
4th June 1835.

Whitworth.
11th June 1835.

Carter.
22nd June 1835.

Fraser.
22nd June 1835.

MlCIIELL.

22nd June 1835.

Crofts.
26th June 1835.

6844. A grant unto John Malam, of* Kingston-upon-Hull, in the county
of York, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in gas
meters, and in the apparatus for generating gas for illumination six months.

By writ, &c.

6845. A grant unto William Wilkinson, of Lucas Street, Commercial
Road, in the parish of Saint George-in-the-East, in the county of Middlesex,
engineer, for his invention of " A certain improvement or certain improve-
ments in the mechanism or machinery by which steam power is applied to
give motion to ships or other floating vessels in or through water "; six
months. By writ, &c.

6846. A grant unto Richard Phillips, of the New Kent Road, in the
county of Surrey, lecturer on chemistry at Sl Thomas's Hospital, for his in-
vention of " Certain improvements in the process of manufacturing sulphate
of soda "; six months. By writ, &c.

6847. A grant unto James Leman, of Lincoln's Inn Fields, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, " For the making, mixing, compounding, improving,
or altering of soap "; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad;
six months. By writ, &c.

6848. A grant unto Bennet Woodcroft, of Ardwick, in the parish oi
Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " Im-
provements in printing calicoes and other fabrics, whether manufactured of
cotton, silk, wool, or linen, or of all or any two or three of those materials ";
six months. By writ, &c.

6849. A grant unto Thomas Hancock, of Goswell Mews, Goswell Street
Road, in the county of Middlesex, water proof cloth manufacturer, for his
invention of " An improvement or improvements in air bed cushions, and
other articles manufactured from caoutchouc or Indian rubber, or of cloth or
other flexible material coated or lined with caoutchouc or Indian rubber "; six
months. By writ, &c.

6850. A grant unto Joseph Whitworth, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery, tools, or apparatus for turning, boring, planing, and cutting metals
and other materials"; six months. By writ, &c.

6851. A grant unto Elias Carter, of the city of Exeter, gentleman, for
his invention of " An improved apparatus for regulating the supply of gas to
the burners and for the stopping oif the same ; applicable also as a cock in draw-
ing off or regulating the flow of other fluids "; six months. By writ, &c.

6852. A grant unto John William Fraser, of Ludgate Hill, in the city
of London, artist, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for de-
scending under water"; six months. By writ, &c.

6853. A grant unto James MlCHELL, of Truro, in the county of Cornwall,
gentleman, for his invention of " An improved process in smelting argentife-
rous ores"; six months. By writ, &*.

6854. A grant unto William Crofts, of New Radford, in the county of
Nottingham, machine maker, for his invention of" Certain improvements in
certain machinery for making figured or ornamented bobbin net, or what 18
commonly called bobbin net lace ; part of which improvements are extension-
of certain improvements tor which Letters Patent have been granted to him,
bearing date the 27lh day of May 1834 "; six months. By writ, &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

975

Walker.
3rd July 1835.

Kean.
3rd July 1835.

Vint.
9th July 1835.

GOAD.

10th July 1835.

Busk.
10th July 1835.

Rogers.
10th July 1835.

Kuppler.
11th July 1835.

Maberly.
13th July 1835.

Dyer.
Smith.
17th July 1835.

VlCKERS.

17th July 1835.

PoiTTEVIN.

17th July 1835.

Dickinson.
Tyers.
24th July 1835.

6855. A grant unto Thomas Walker, of Burslem, in the county of Staf-
ford, mechanic, for his invention of " Improvements in extinguishers to can-
dles, and in the application of such extinguishers to candles and candlesticks";
two months. By writ, &c.

6856. A grant unto James Kean, of Johnston, in the county of Renfrew, in
the kingdom of Scotland, machine maker and engineer, for his invention of
" An improved throstle flyer, or a substitute for an ordinary flyer employed
in spinning cotton, flax, hemp, wool, silk, and other fibrous substances "; six
months.

6857. A grant unto Henry Vint, of Lenden, in the borough of Colchester,
in the county of Essex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
paddle wheels",* six months. By writ, &c.

6858. A grant unto Richard Coad, of Liverpool, in the county of Lancas-
ter, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the means or apparatus for consuming smoke and economising fuel in furnaces,
which improvements are particularly applicable to the furnaces of steam engines
employed for navigation and other purposes "; six months. By writ, &c.

6859. A grant unto William Busk, of Bankside, Surrey, engineer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in propelling boats, ships, or other float-
ing bodies "; six months. By writ, &c.

6860. A grant unto John Rogers, of Princes Court, Westminster, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in paddle wheels"; six months. By writ, &c.

6861. A grant unto Conrad George Kuppler, of Nuremburg, at the
Polytechnical Institution, but now of Birmingham, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the construction of weighing machines and other ma-
chines used in ascertaining weight "; two months. By writ, &e.

6862. A grant unto Frederick Herbert Maberly, of Bourn, in the
county of Cambridge, clerk, for his invention of " A new method of propelling
vessels"; six months. By writ, &c.

6863. A grant unto Joseph Chesseborough Dyer, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, machine maker, and James Smith, of Deanstone, in the
county of Perth, in North Britain, cotton spinner, for their invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in machinery used for winding upon spools, bobbins, or
barrels, slivers, or rovings of cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances of the
like nature "; six months. By writ, &c.

6864. A grant unto William Vickers, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for preparing or
shaping steel for the manufacture of files and rasps "; two months.

6865. A grant unto Joseph Henri Jerome Poittevin, of Craven Street,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " A powder which is applicable to
the purpose of disinfecting night soil and certain other matters, and facilitating
the production of manure"; being a communication from a foreigner re-
siding abroad ; six months. By Avrit, &c.

6866. A grant unto John Dickinson, of Bedford Row, Holborn, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, and William Long Tyers, of Apsley Mills,
in the parish of King's Langley, in the county of Hertford, for their invention
of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of paper ;! six months.

By writ, &c.

976

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

HORNE.

24th July 1835.

Chaussenot.
28th July 1835.

Anderson.
28th July 1835.

Charlton.
28th July 1835.

Crofts.
30th July 1835.

Mason.
7th August 1835.

Mason.
7th August 1835.

Faulkner.
7th August 1835.

Douglas.
10th August 1835.

Jones.
10th August 1835.

NlCKOLL.

10th August 1835.

6867. A grant unto Thomas Horne, of Aston, near Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, brass founder, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of hinges six months. By writ, &c.

6868. A grant unto Henry Bernard Chaussenot, of Leicester Square, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improved
construction of the lamps or apparatus used for burning gas, for producing a
better combustion of the gas"; six months. By writ, &c.

6869. A grant unto Spole Rosenborgh Anderson, of Cornhill, in the city
of London, esqre, for his invention of "Improvements in hand [and power
looms"; six months. By writ, &c.

6870. A grant unto Robert and Alfred Charlton, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, calenderers and finishers, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in the machinery used for stiffening and finishing woven or
manufactured goods "; six months. By writ, &c.

6871. A grant unto William Crofts, of New Radford, in the county of
Nottingham, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
certain machinery for making figured or ornamented bobbin net, or which is
commonly called ornamented bobbin net lace ; and which improvements are in
part in extension of part of the improvements for which Letters Patent were
granted to him on the 23rd day of December 1834"; six months.

6872. A grant unto William Mason, of Brecknock Terrace, Camden Town,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of fire arms and artillery "; six months. By writ, &c.

6873. A grant unto William Mason, of Brecknock Terrace, Camden Town,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of steam engine cylinders, pistons, bearings, pumps, and
cocks"; six months. By writ, &c.

6874. A grant unto Samuel Faulkner, of Manchester, in the county
palatine of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " An improvement
in the construction of a machine for carding cotton and other fibrous sub-
stances"; two months. By writ, &c.

6875. A grant unto John CoorER Douglas, of Great Ormond Street, in
the county of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
ventilating subterraneous and other places, and in constructing an apparatus
or apparatuses in which combustion is carried on ; and also in applying cer-
tain fluids to various useful purposes, and in constructing an apparatus or
vessel for the appropriation of such fluids "; six months. By writ, &c.

6876. A grant unto Edward Jones, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, builder and brickmaker, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery for moulding bricks, tiles, and other articles made of
brick earth"; six months. By writ, &c.

6877. A grant unto Samuel Wilson Nickoll, of Elham, near Canterbury,
in the county of Kent, gentleman, for his invention of ''Certain improve*
ments in rendering condensing steam engines portable and applicable as a
means of general transport on rail and other roads six months.

By writ, &«,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

He BERT.
10th August 1835.

Wright.
12th August 1835.

Day.
14th August 1835.

Sheppard.
17th August 1835.

977

Shute.
17th August 1835.

6878. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Paternoster Row, in the citv of

6879. A grant unto William Evatt WWttt ^ r» A

-By writ, &c.

of6^? Unt°/T DAV' of York Te™<*, Pecttam, in the county
men fcs in tiles for covering of roofs »; two months. By writ, Z

Bowman.
17th August 1835.

Phillips.
17th August 1835.

PlNKUS.

17th August 1835.

Banks.
1 7th August 1835.

Galloway.
j8th August 1835.

Johnson.
'2nd August 1835.

Lucy.
ith August 1835.

Hertford tilf thtT lBTS. E°CK SHUTE' °f Watford' in ^ ^unty of

£>y writ, cc .

months am,nal CharCOal When exhausted 01' impaired"; six

of "fet^r* Unt° HENKY Pnni'PS' °f Exetei'' che»ist> for hi* ^vention
st months. lmpr°VementS 111 ?as *•» Purpose of illumination ",

By writ, &c.

StaTe^f w HENf„PlNKUS' of Pennsylvania, in the United

States of America but now of 76, Oxford Street, in the county of Middlesex
gentleman, for Ins invention of "Improvements in inland transit which

rantlttLr r °f meth°d apparatUS for communicating and

tiansm.tt.ng or extending motive power, by means whereof carriages or
waggons may be propelled on railways or roads, and vessels may be propelled
on canals, for which improved methods, &S Letters Patent were granted ^o he
sa.dHenryP.nkus, dated the l«day of March 1834"; six months. By writ, t

6886. A grant unto William Banks, of Spring Hill Terrace near Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, manufacture?, for his invention^ "A

s:; -rrr.:;:: in t« ^ - ^ «* ^ ** P-4

By writ, &c.

6887. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of Wellington Terrace Waterloo
in padcUe wheels for propelling vessels "; six months. By writ, &<\

68,88;t.gl'ant unt0 Wkliam Johnson, of the Horslcy Iron Works in the
TcerSL0?; thV0U"ty °f SM> gentlem- > for invent^ of

By writ, &c.

6889 A grant unto William Lucy, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, miller, for his invention of "Certain improvements in steam
eng.nes"; six months. By writ, 8^.

3 Q

978

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Schwartz.
24th August 1835.

Appleby.
25th August 1835.

Higgins.
26th August 1835.

Saunders.
1st Sept. 1835.

Sheridan.
17th Sept, 1835.

Mason.
24th Sept. 1835.

Westhead.
24th Sept. 1835.

Spiller.
24th Sept. 1835.

Henson.
1st October 1835.

Hoare.
1st October 1835.

6890. A grant unto Theodore Schwartz, technologist, formerly of Stock-
holm, but now of Bradford Street, Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, for
his invention of " A practical application or practical applications of known
principles to produce mechanical power"; six months. By writ, &c.

6891. A grant unto Charles Appleby, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in manufacturing

files "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6892. A grant unto John Lane Higgins, of Oxford Street, in the county
of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of and in working vessels for navigation "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6893. A grant unto James Fergusson Saunders, of Tenterden Street,
Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements
in clarifying raw cane and other vegetable and saccharine juices, and in
bleaching such raw juices"; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6894. A grant unto John Joseph Charles Sheridan, of Walworth, in
the county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of " An improvement in the
manufacture of soap"; six months. By writ, &c.

6895. A grant unto William Mason, of Brecknock Terrace, Camden
Town, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements on wheels, boxes, and axletrees of carriages for carrying per-
sons and goods on common roads and railways "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6896. A grant unto Joshua Procter Westhead, of Manchester, small
ware manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of small wares, and an improved arrangement of machinery for
covering or forming a case around any Avire, cord, gut, thread, or other
substance, so as to render the same suitable for various useful purposes"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6897. A grant unto Joel Spiller, of Battersea, in the county of Surrey,
engineer, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements upon
boilers for generating steam or heating water or other fluids for useful pur-
poses"; six months. By writ, &c.

6898. A grant unto William Sami r.i. Henson. of Chard, in the county et'
Somerset, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in certain
machinery used for making bobbin net lace, for the purpose (by such im-
provements) of making certain kinds of ornamented net or lace with such
machinery"; six months. By writ, &c.

6899. A grant unto Edwin Hoare, of Stonehouse, in the county of Glou-
cester, clothier, for his invention of " A method of preventing the darkness of
colour which frequently occurs near the lists as compared with the colour of
the middle of woollen cloths, in the process of heating them in water or by
steam on rollers"; six months. By writ, &c.

Bullouc.il 6900. A grant unto James BULLOUOH, of Blackburn, in the county of

1st October 183o. j Lancaster, mechanic, for his invention of "Certain improvements in hand
looms and power looms"; six months, By writ. &c.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

979

Devaux.
8th October 1835.

Howard.

SCATTERGOOD.

8th October 1835.

Jevons.
8th October 1835.

JUPE.

9th October 1835.

Fraser.
15th October 1835.

Bird.
15th October 183-5.

Draper.
15th October 1835.

6901. A grant unto Charles Pierre Devaux, of Fenchurch Street, in the
city of London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in smelting iron stone
or iron ore being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; six
months. By writ, &c.

6902. A grant unto Appelles Howard, of Stockport, in the county of
Chester, cotton spinner, and John Scattergood, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, machine broker, for their invention of " Improvements in looms
for weaving, whether worked by hand or other power"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6903. A grant unto Thomas Jevons, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for " Certain improved machinery, to be used in manu-
facturing bar or wrought iron into shoes for horses, and also into shapes for
other purposes"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad; six
months. By writ, &c.

6904. A grant unto Robert Jupe, of New Bond Street, in the parish of
Saint George, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, upholsterer, for
his invention of "Improvements in ornamental dessert, flower, and other
stands "; six months. By writ, &c.

6905. A grant unto John William Fraser, of Ludgate Hill, in the city of
London, artist, for his invention of " Improvements in raising weights or
substances from below to the surface of the water"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6906. A grant unto John Bird, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick,
gentleman, for his invention of " An improved method of making and
compounding printers ink and other pigments "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6907. A grant unto Samuel Draper, of Basford, in the county of Notting-
ham, for his invention of " Improvements in producing plain or ornamental
weavings"; six months. By writ, &c.

Mushet.
22nd October 1835.

6908. A grant unto David Mushet, of Coleford, in the parish of Newland,
in the county of Gloucester, iron master, for his invention of " A certain
improvement in the art of making or manufacturing bar iron or malleable
iron"; six months. By writ, &c.

Colt.
22nd October 1835.

6909. A grant unto Samuel Colt, of Ludgate Hill, in the city of London,
gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements applicable to fire

arms "; six months.

By writ, &c.

Barber.
22nd October 1835.

Slocum.
22nd October 1835.

Dyer.
22nd October 1835.

6910. A grant unto Richard Barber, of Leicester, cotton winder, for his
invention of " An improvement in reels for reeling "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6911. A grant unto Samuel Slocum, of the New Road, Saint Pancras, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
machinery for making pins"; six months. By writ, &c.

6912. A grant unto John Dyer, of Mark Lane, in the city of London,
merchant, for "Improvements in the materials used for fining or clarifying
liquids"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months.

By writ, & .

980

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Patterson.
22nd October 1835.

Baring.
23rd October 1835-

Walton.
23rd October 1835.

Baxter.
23rd October 1835.

BlRKBY.

29th October 1835.

Springall.
Eansome.
2nd Nov. 1835.

Keene.
2nd Nov. 1835.

Chanter.
Gray.
2nd Nov. 1835.

Crofts.
4th Nov. 1835.

Whitehead.
5th Nov. 1835.

DUNDONALD.

5th Nov. 1835.

6913. A grant unto William Patterson, of Dublin, gentleman, for his
invention of " An improvement in converting hides and skins into leather, by
the application of matter obtained from a material not hitherto used for that
purpose"; six months. By writ, &.

6914. A grant unto John Baring, of Bishopsgate Street, in the city of
London, esqre, for an invention of " A machine for combing or brushing wool?
flax, and other fibrous materials into teeth, set in a cylinder or otherwise,
for the purpose of separating the longer from the shorter fibre"; being a com-
munication from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6915. A grant unto James Walton, of Sowerby Bridge, in the parish of
Halifax, in the county of York, frizer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments for dressing, finishing, and setting the face on woollen or other cloths
requiring such process"; six months. By writ, &c.

6916. A grant unto George Baxter, of Charter House Square, in the
county of Middlesex, engraver, for his invention of " Improvements in pro-
ducing coloured steel plate, copper plate, and other impressions"; 6 months.

By writ, &c.

6917. A grant unto John Birkby, of High Town, near Leeds, card maker,
for his *
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3 invention of " Improvements in machinery for pointing, wire, appli-
for making of cards and pins "; six months. By writ, &(*.

6918. A grant unto John Springall, of Oulton, in the county of Suffolk,
iron founder, and Robert Ransome, of Ipswich, in the same county, for their
invention of " An improved mode of manufacturing certain parts of ploughs
six months. By writ, &c.

6919. A grant unto William Keene, of Bankside, in the county of Surrey,
engineer, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for sowing
corn, grain, and other seed, and manuring land "; being a communication from
a foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6920. A grant unto John Chanter, of Earl Street, in the city of London,
and of Upper Stamford Street, in the county of Surrey, esqre, and John Gray,
of Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster, engineer, for their invention of "A
new combination of parts forming an improved furnace for consuming smoke
and economizing fuel, applicable to locomotive carriages, steam boats, ami
other useful purposes "; six months. By writ. &c.

6921. A grant unto William Crofts, of Radford, in the county of Not-
tingham, machine maker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
machinery for making bobbin net lace : part of which improvements arc for
the purpose of making figured or ornamented bobbin net lace"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6922. A grant unto John Whitehead, of Hereford Cottage, Old Bromp-
ton, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of ''Certain im-
provements in scouring and cleansing": six months. By writ. iV.

6923. A grant unto Thomas Earl of D UN DONALD, of Regent's Park, in
the county of Middlesex, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery
and apparatus applicable to purposes of locomotion six months.

Bv writ, ft*.

PATENTS OK INVENTION.

981

Adcock.
5th Nov. 1835.

Symington.
7th Nov. 1835.

Wilde.
Whitworth.
10th Nov. 1835.

Greig.
10th Nov. 1835.

Ericsson.
14th Nov. 1835.

Fraser.
14th Nov. 1835.

Troughton.
14th Nov. 1835.

Cropper.
Milnes.
14th Nov. 1835.

Sheridan.
J 17th Nov. 1835.

Chapman.
24th Nov. 1835.

Hellewell.
i 28th Nov. 1835.

6924. A grant unto Henry Adcock, of Summer Hill Terrace, Birming-
ham, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements at docks and
quays to facilitate the importation and exportation of merchandize and abridge
labour "; six months. By writ, &c.

6925. A grant unto William Symington, of Bromley, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, cooper, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the machinery
for propelling vessels by steam, parts of which are also applicable to motive
machinery of other descriptions, whether actuated by steam or by any other
moving power"; six months. By writ, &c.

6926. A grant unto John Wilde, late of New York, in the United States
of North America, but now residing in Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, merchant, and Joseph Whitworth, of the latter place, engineer, for
" Certain machinery for effecting the operation called knitting, and producing
a fabric similar to that of knitted stockings"; being partly a communication
from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6927. A grant unto Thomas Greig, of Rose Bank, in the parish of Bury,
in the county of Lancaster, calico printer, for his invention of " A mode of
embossing and printing at one and the same time, by means of a cylinder or
roller, on goods or fabrics made of or from cotton, silk, flax, hemp, and wool,
or any one or more of those materials, or on paper "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6928. A grant unto John Ericsson, of Albany Street, Regent's Park, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "An instrument
for ascertaining the depth of water in seas and rivers six months.

By writ, &c.

6929. A grant unto John William Fraser, of Ludgate Hill, in the city of
London, artist, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for descend-
ing under water "; six months. By writ, &c.

6930. A grant unto Nicholas Troughton, of Broad Street, in the city
of London, gentleman, for " An improvement in finishing ornamental walls
and other ornamental surfaces "; six months. By writ, &c.

6931. A grant unto James Cropper, of the town and county of the town
of Nottingham, lace manufacturer, and James Brown Milnes, of Lenton
Works, in the county of Nottingham, bleacher, for " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for embroidering or ornamenting bobbin net or lace,
or cloths, stuff, or other fabrics made from silk, cotton, avooI, flax, or hemp ";
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months.

By writ, &c.

6932. A grant unto John Joseph Charles Sheridan, of Walworth, in
the county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the several processes of saccharine, vinous, and acetous fermentation"; six
months. By writ, &c«

6933. A grant unto Charles Pearse Chapman, of Cornhill, in the city of
London, zinc manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in printing
silks, calicoes, and other fabrics"; six months. By writ, &c.

6934. A grant unto James Hellewell, of Springfield Lane, in the
borough of Salford and county of Lancaster, dyer, for his invention of " An

j

982

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Jefferies.
28th Nov. 1835.

Sewell.
find Dec. 1835.

Cropper.

MlLNES.

3rd Dec. 1835.

Potts.
3rd Dec. 1835.

WOODCROFT.

3rd Dec. 1835.

Parkin.
3rd Dec. 1835.

Gordon.
Deville.
3rd Dec. 1835.

Witty.
3rd Dec. 1835.

Radley.
4th Dec. 1835.

Berry.
5th Dec. 1835.

improved process or manufacture whereby the texture of cotton and certain
other fabrics and materials may be rendered impervious to water"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6935. A grant unto Humphrey Jefferies, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, goldsmith and jeweller, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in buttons"; six months. By writ, &c.

6936. A grant unto Thomas Robert Sewell, of Carrington, in the parish
of Basford, in the county of Nottingham, lace manufacturer, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in machinery for making lace commonly called
bobbin net "; six months. By writ, &c.

6937. A grant unto James Cropper, of the town and county of the town
of Nottingham, lace manufacturer, and Thomas Brown Milnes, of Lenton
Works, in the county of Nottingham, bleacher, for their invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in machinery for manufacturing lace or net commonly
called bobbin net lace "; six months. By writ, &c.

6938. A grant unto William Wainwright Potts, of Burslem, in the
county of Stafford, for his invention of " An improved method or process of
producing patterns in one or more colours, to be transferred to earthenware,
porcelain, china, glass, and other similar substances "; six months.

By writ, &c.

6939. A grant unto Bennet Woodcroft, of Ardwick, in the parish of
Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " Im-
provements in printing calicoes and other fabrics, whether manufactured of
tton, silk, wool, or linen, or of all or any two or three of those materials ";
six months. By writ, &c.

6940. A grant unto Thomas Parkin, of Dudley, in the county of Wor-
cester, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in sleepers or
bearers, applicable to rail roads"; six months. By writ, &c.

6941. A grant unto Alexander Gordon, of Fludyer Street, in the city
of Westminster, member of the institution of civil engineers, and Jambs
Deville, of the Strand, lamp manufacturer, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in the production, maintenance, direction, or distribution of
light ; parts of which improvements are applicable to other purposes" : six
months. By writ, <V.

6942. A grant unto Richard Witty, of Stoke-upon-Trent, in the county
of Stafford, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improved method or
methods of arranging and combining certain materials used in construct^
houses, bridges, and other buildings, whereby superior strength and durability
will be obtained"; six months. By writ, tV.

6943. A grant unto James Radley, of Oldham, in the county palatine
of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in tin'
construction of gauges for indicating or measuring the expansive pressure of
steam or other elastic vapours or gases used expansively as a medium ••t"
power"; six months. By writ, &r.

6944. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
dlesex, civil engineer and mechanical draftsman, for " A certain improveracn
or certain improvements in power looms for weaving"; being a eommunicat'~
from a foreigner residing abroad : six month.-. By writ, &c

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

983

Partridge. 6945. A grant unto Nathaniel Partridge, of Elm Cottage, near Stroud,

7th Dec. 1835. in the county of Gloucester, gentleman, for his invention of " The application
of a certain composition, paste, or materials as an anti-attrition, applicable to
the bearings of wheels and machinery generally"; six months.

By writ, &c.

Sievier. 6946. A grant unto Robert William Sievier, of Henrietta Street,

7th Dec. 1835." Cavendish Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
"An improved waterproof cloth or fabric, made either elastic or nonelastic,
applicable to various useful purposes ; and for an improved manufacture of
waterproof hats or caps "; six months. By writ, &c.

Partridge. 6947. A grant unto Nathaniel Partridge, of Elm Cottage, near Stroud,

8th Dec. 1835. in the county of Gloucester, gentleman, for his invention of " A certain
improvement or certain improvements in mixing and preparing oil paints,
whereby a saving of ingredients commonly used will be effected"; six months.

By writ, &c.

Dawes. 6948. A grant unto John Samuel Dawes, of Birmingham, in the county

9th Dec. 1835. of Warwick, iron master, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of iron by the application of certain known materials, and for improve-
ments in preparing such materials, and for the recovery of certain products in
the process of manufacturing iron "; six months. By writ, &c.

Horsfall. 6949. A grant unto Jeremiah Horsfall and James Kenyon, both of

Kenyon. Addingham, in the county of York, cotton spinners, for their invention of

9th Dec. 1835. "Certain improvements in engines used for carding cotton, wool, and other
fibrous substances "; six months. By writ, &c.

Bertie. 6950. A grant unto John Bertie, of Basford, in the county of Nottingham,

9th Dec. 1835. lace maker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in machinery for
making bobbin net lace for the purpose of producing ornamented net or lace
of various kinds ; part of which improvements are in extension of certain
improvements for which Letters Patent were granted to him and one James
Gibbons, bearing date the 5th day of June 1834"; six months.

By writ, &c.

Houldsworth. 6951. A grant unto John Houldswortii, of Glasgow, in the county of
9th Dec. 1835. Lanark, cotton spinner, for " Certain improvements applicable to drawing
and slubbing frames used in the manufacture of cotton and other fibrous
substances"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; six
months. By writ, &c.

Simpson. 6952. A grant unto Lightly Simpson, of Manchester, in the county

10th Dec. 1835. palatine of Lancaster, chemist, for his invention of "An improvement in the
preparation of certain colours to be used for printing cotton and other fabrics";
six months. By writ, &c.

Hemfel. 6953. A grant unto Fkederick IIempel, of Prainenburg, in the kingdom

15th Dec. 1835. of Prussia, doctor of chemistry, now residing at Great Portland Street, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of" Certain improvements in oxidizing
or oxidenizing certain animal or vegetable substances, and for separating the
Several and different parts of such substances, and to render them, by means of
different operations, not only separately but also in eombination with -Other
materials, capable of producing useful articles"'; six months. By writ, &c.

984

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Dewhurst.
Hope.
Hope.
Hope.
16th Dec. 1835.

Carpmael.
16th Dec. 1835.

Griffiths.
1 6th Dec. 1835.

Coles.
16th Dec. 1835.

OSBALDESTON.

16th Dec. 1835.

TOPHAM.

16th Dec. 1835.

"Warrick.
16th Dec. 1835.

Booth.
16th Dec. 1835.

Ekard.
18th Dec. 1835.

Baillie.

Patekson.
21st Dec. 1835.

Howell.
21st Dec. 183.5.

Trolghton.
22nd Dec. 1835.

6954. A grant unto Daniel Dewhurst, of Preston, in the county of Lan-
caster, flax spinner, and Thomas Hope, Joseph Hope, and Isaac Hope, all
of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, mechanics, for their invention of
" Certain new and improved machinery for preparing flax and hemp ; also
certain new and improved machinery for spinning flax, hemp, cotton, silk,
and other fibrous substances by power"; two months. By writ, &c.

6955. A grant unto William Carpmael, of Crawford Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Certain improvements in locomotive steam
carriages, part of which improvements are also applicable to steam engines
and boilers in general"; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad ; six months . By writ, &c.

6956. A grant unto Robert Griffiths, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for making

rivet screw blanks and bolts "; six months.

By writ, &<

6957. A grant unto William Coles, of Charing Cross, in the county of
Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements applicable to
six months. By writ, &c.

locomotive carriages

6958. A grant unto John Osbaldeston, of Blackburn, in the county of
Lancaster, weaver, for his invention of " An improved method of making a
metal heald or healds for the weaving of silk, woollen, worsted, cotton, or any
other fibrous substance"; six months. By writ, &c.

6959. A grant unto Ovid Topham, of White Cross Street, Saint Luke's, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in dressing, starching, cleaning, and drying lace or net, known by the
trade by the term of getting up lace or net"; six months. By writ, &c.

6960. A grant unto John Warrick, of N° 9, Three Kings Court,
Lombard Street, in the city of London, merchant, for " An improved lock
and key"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad; six
months. By writ, &c.

6961. A grant unto Henry Booth, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved method of attaching
railway carriages together for the purpose of obtaining steadiness and smooth-
ness of motion "; two months. By writ, &c«

6962. A grant unto Pierre Ekard, of Great Marlborough Street, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain improvements on harps";
six months. By writ, &c.

6963. A grant unto John Baillie, of Great Suffolk Street, in the borough
of Southwark and county of Surrey, engineer, and John Paterson, of
Mincing Lane, in the city of London, gentleman, for their invention of
" Improvements in propelling of vessels and other floating bodies by means
of steam or other power"; six months. By writ, <V.

6964 A grant unto Thomas HOWELL, of Clare Street, Bristol, for his
invention of "Certain improvements in musical instruments": >i\ months*

By writ. &«.

6965. A grant unto Nn HOLAS TROUGHTON, of Broad Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in the process of
obtaining copper from copper ores"; six months. By writ, &r.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

985

Betts.
22nd Dec. 1835.

Heathcoat.
23rd Dec. 1835.

FUSSELL.

29th Dec. 1835.

Skinner.
29th Dec. 1835.

Hyde.
31st Dec. 1835.

Erard.
31st Dec. 1835.

Blytii.
31st Dec. 1835.

Weight.
31st Dec. 1835.

Champion.
6th Jan. 1836.

R V.AISCOTTOM.

6th Jan. 1836.

Ha rter.
8th Jan. 1836.

6966. A grant unto John Thomas Betts, of Smithfield Bars, in the city
of London, rectifyer, for " Improvements in the process of preparing spirituous
liquors in the making of brandy "; being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6967. A grant unto John Heathcoat, of Tiverton, in the county of Devon,
lace manufacturer, for his invention of " A method or methods of weaving or
manufacturing divers kinds of goods and wares ; and for machines or ma-
chinery applicable thereto "; six months. By writ, &c.

6968. A grant unto John Fussell, of Nunney, in the county of Somerset,
edge-tool maker, for his invention of " Improvements in pumps"; six months.

By writ, &c.

6969. A grant unto Joseph Skinner, of Fen Court, in the city of London,
civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for cutting
wood for veneers and other purposes "; six months. By writ, &c.

6970. A grant unto John Hyde, of Ashton-under-Lyne, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
machinery for carding cotton and other fibrous substances six months.

By writ, &c.

6971. A grant unto Pierre Erard, of Great Marlborough Street, in the
county of Middlesex, musical-instrument maker, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements on piano fortes and other keyed musical instruments, for
the term of seven years, to be computed from the 27th day of December
instant, being an extension of former Letters Patent for the said invention
granted to the said Pierre Erard by His late Majesty King George the
Fourth." By writ, &c.

6972. A grant unto John Blytii, of the parish of Saint Anne, Lime-
house, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " An- im-
proved method of retarding the progress of carriages in certain cases"; six
months. By writ, &c.

6973. A grant unto Theodore Lyman Wright, of Sloane Street, in the
parish of Saint Luke, Chelsea, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for
" A certain improvement or certain improvements in machinery or apparatus
for cleansing, purifying, and preparing feathers and down for domestic uses,
and in the process or method of effecting the same "; being a communication
from a foreigner residing abroad ; six months. By writ, &c.

6974. A grant unto James Champion, of Salford, in the county palatine
of Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in machinery for spinning, twisting, and doubling cotton and other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

grant unto John Ramsdottom, of Todmorden, in the county pala-
;aster, mechanist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for roving, spinning, and doubling cotton and other fibrous sub-
stances"; 6 months.

6975. A gra
tine of Lane:

6976. A grant unto William Harter, of Manchester, silk manufacturer,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for winding, clean-
ing, drawing, and doubling hard and soft silk"; 6 months.

986

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Bee win.
Jl Hi Jan. 1836.

Slade.
11th Jan. 1836.

HlGHAM.

11th Jan. 1836.

Smith.
Smith.
14th Jan. 1836.

Poole.
19th Jan. 1836.

Brandt.
19th Jan. 1836.

Moll.
19th Jan. 1836.

Haesleben.
19th Jan. 1836.

Bowie.
21st Jan. 1836.

Feeeabee.
Clybuen.
21st Jan. 1836.

Buncn,
23rd Jan. 1836.

6977. A grant unto Francis Brewin, of the Kent Road, in the county of
Surrey, tanner, for his invention of " Certain new and improved processes of
tanning"; 6 months.

6978. A grant unto J. Tilton Slade, of Fitzroy Square, in the county of
Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Certain new or improved machinery
for raising earth, and for other useful purposes "; six months.

6979. A grant unto John Ward Higham, of Tavistock Street, in the parish
of Saint Giles-in-the-Fields, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of
" An improved tablet for sharpening of razors, penknives, surgical instru-
ments, chisels, plane irons, and other steel instruments which are capable of
being sharpened by what are commonly called hones, Turkey stones, or
Welch stones 2 months.

6980. A grant unto John Burns Smith, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, cotton spinner, and John Smith, of Halifax, in the county of York,
dyer, for their invention of " A certain method or methods of tentering, stretch-
ing, or keeping out cloth to its width, made either of cotton, silk, wool, or any
other fibrous substances by machinery"; 6 months.

6981. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincoln's Inn, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in jacquard looms";
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

6982. A grant unto Charles Brandt, of Upper Belgrave Place, in the
county of Middx, mechanist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
heating, evaporating, and cooling fluids "; 6 months.

6983. A grant unto Franz Moll, of Grove Lane Terrace, Camberwell, in
the county of Surrey, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in preserving
certain vegetable substances from decay"; 6 months.

6984. A grant unto Charles Harsleben, of N° 95, Bold Street, Liver-
pool, in the county palatine of Lancaster, esqre, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the machinery and arrangements for the use of propelling
vessels and other floating bodies, as also carriages and other vehicles on rail
roads, as well as on common roads; part of which machinery is also applicable
to other purposes "; 6 months.

6985. A grant unto Robert Bowie, of Bishopsgate Street, within the city
of London, surgeon, for his invention of " Certain improvements in distillation
and decoction; which improvements are more or less applicable to the heating
of fluids of all descriptions, as also to the purification of oleaginous bodies,
both animal and vegetable"; 6 months.

6986. A grant unto John Fkkkabee, of the Tlirupp, in the parish of
Stroud, in the county of Gloucester, engineer, and 1\iciiakd Clybuen, of
the same place, engineer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in
power looms "; 6 months.

6987. A grant unto William Birch, of the Borough Road, in the county
of Surrey, calico and silk printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery for printing silk and cotton net or lace"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

987

Jeffreys.
23rd Jan. 1836.

Booth.
23rd Jan. 1836.

PlCKWORTH.

26th Jan. 1836.

Kingston.
28th Jan. 1836.

BOULNOIS.

30th Jan. 1836.

Reed.
1st Feb. 1836.

Baring.
3rd Feb. 1836.

Harvey.
Brown.
3rd Feb. 1836.

AsiIWORTH.

Greenough.
5th Feb. 1836.

Adcock.
5th Feb. 1836.

6988. A grant unto Julius Jeffreys, of Osnaburgh Street, Regent's Park,
in the county of Middx, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in curing
or relieving disorders of the lungs"; 6 months.

6989. A grant unto Henry Booth, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements applicable to locomotive
steam engines and railway carriages"; 2 months.

6990. A grant unto Henry Pickworth the younger, of Sipson, in the
county of Middx, gentn, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for propelling vessels and other floating bodies moved by steam or
other power"; 6 months.

6991. A grant unto John Filmore Kingston, of Islington, in the county
of Devon, esqre, for his invention of " A new rotary engine "; 6 months.

6992. A grant unto William Boulnois the younger, of Gower Street, in
the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " An improved combi-
nation or arrangement of springs for carriages"; 6 months.

6993. A grant unto Stephen Reed, of the town and county of Newcastle-
upon-Tyne, gentleman, for his invention of "A method or invention of two
improved hooks and an improved bow for corves, baskets, buckets, and other
vessels which are conveyed, either loaded or empty, from one level to another,
by being suspended and let down or drawn up; more especially for such corves,
baskets, buckets, and other vessels as are used for the purpose of letting down
their contents to a lower level, or of raising the same to a higher elevation, in
mines, pits, wells, shafts, quarries, collieries, warehouses, factories, buildings,
dock yards ; also in and about ships, boats, and vessels, and the tackling
thereof, and other works, and in general in all works and cases where cranes,
common hooks, and bows are now used"; 2 months.

6994. A grant unto John Baring, of Bishopsgate Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
combing or brushing and separating wool "; being a communication from a
foreigner residing: abroad ; 6 months.

6995. A grant unto Frederick Edward Harvey, of the Horsley Iron
Works, in the parish of Tipton and county of Stafford, mechanical drafts-
man, and Jeremiah Brown, of Tipton, in the same county, roll turner, for
their invention of " Certain improvements in the process and machinery for
manufacturing metallic tubes ; and also in the process or machinery for forging
or rolling metal for other purposes "; 6 months.

6996. A grant unto Edmund Ashwortii, of Egerton, in the county of Lan-
caster, cotton spinner, and James Greenough, of the same place, overlooker,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in the machinery used in prepar-
ing and spinning cotton, silk, wool, and other fibrous material"; 6 months.

6997. A grant unto Henry Adcock, of Stamford Street, Blackfriars Road,
in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the loading and unloading of ships, brigs, schooners, and other
vessels, especially applicable to the unloading of those vessels, called colliers,
which usually discharge their cargoes in that part of the river Thames called
the Pool, near London "; 6 months,

988

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Massie.
Morton.
Ranwell.
Ranwell.
9th Feb. 1836.

Maberly.
10th Feb. 1836.

Fenton.
10th Feb. 1836.

Kyan.
11th Feb. 1836.

Smith.
12th Feb. 1836.

SCHAFIIAUTL.

16th Feb. 1836.

Westhead.
16th Feb. 1836.

Simpson.
17th Feb. 1836.

LlDEL.

17th Feb. 1836.

BUCKNALL.

17th Feb. 1836.

Chaplin.
18th Feb. 1836.

6998. A grant unto Alexander Massie, of the parish of Saint John,
Wapping, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, Robert Morton, of the same
place, engineer, William Ranwell, of Woolwich, in the county of Kent,
coal merchant, and Ebenezer Ranwell, of the same place, miller, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of paddles or paddle
wheels for propelling of vessels ; which improvements are also applicable to
the construction of water wheels for mills"; 6 months.

6999. A grant unto Frederick Herbert Maberly, of Bourne, near Cox-
ton, in the county of Cambridge, clerk, for his invention of " Improved ma-
chinery for raking, scraping, and sweeping roads or streets "; 6 months.

7000. A grant unto Samuel Fenton, of Fishguard, in the county of Pem-
broke, South Wales, clerk, for his invention of " An improvement or im-
provements in the construction of locks and latches for doors, gates, and other
useful purposes "; 6 months.

7001. A grant unto John Howard Kyan, formerly of Gillingham Street,
Pimlico, but now of Ailsa Park Cottage, Twickenham, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, esqre, for his invention of " A new mode of preserving certain vege-
table substances from decay"; to extend to the colonies only ; 2 months.

7002. A grant unto Andrew Smith, of Princes Street, in the parish of
Saint Martin-in-the-Fields and county of Middlesex, engineer, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in engines for exerting power for driving
machinery and for raising and lowering heavy bodies 6 months.

7003. A grant unto Charles Schafhautl, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, gentleman, for his invention of "An improved steam generator"; 6
months.

7004. A grant unto Joshua Procter Westhead, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, small ware manufacturer, for his invention of " An im-
proved method of cutting caoutchouc or india-rubber, leather, hides, and similar
substances, so as to render them applicable to various useful purposes "; 6
months.

7005. A grant unto Michael Hodge Simpson, late of Boston, in the United
States of America, but now residing in Ludgate Hill, in the city of London,
merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for heckling
or combing and preparing hemp, flax, tow, and other vegetable fibrous sub-
stances, and also waste silk"; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad ; 6 months.

7006. A grant unto Joseph Lidel, of Arundel Street, Panton Square, in
the county of Middlesex, professor of music, for "Certain improvements in
piano-fortes"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6
months.

7007. A grant unto William Bucknall, of Crutched Friars, in the city
of London, cork merchant, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery
for propelling vessels and for water wheels"; 6 months.

7008. A grant unto FREDERICK Chaplin, of Bishop Stortford, in the county
of Herts, tanner, for his invention of "An improvement in tanning hides

and skins of certain descriptions ": 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

989

Robinson.
18th Feb. 1836.

Barsham.
20th Feb. 1836.

Peyre.
23rd Feb. 1836.

GlLROY.

25th Feb. 1836.

SCARTH.
SCARTH.

26th Feb. 1836.

Barron.
Thomas.
26th Feb. 1836.

SlEVIER.

27th Feb. 1836.

Martin.
27th Feb. 1836.

Bates.
8th March 1836.

Merry.
8th March 1836.

Mori son.
8th March 1836.

Hartley.
8th March 1836.

7009. A grant unto Henry Martinson Robinson, of the Minories, in the
city of London, paint and varnish manufacturer, for his invention of "Im-
provements in certain descriptions of lamps "j 6 months.

7010. A grant unto John Barsham, of Stepney Causeway, in the county
of Middx, oxalic- acid manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of oxalic acids and salacetecella "; 6 months.

7011. A grant unto Francois Peyre junior, of Saint Etienne, in the king-
dom of France, dyer, now residing at the White Hart Inn, in the borough of
Southwark, for " Certain improvements in the means of economizing fuel in
ships hearths or cooking apparatus, and of obtaining distilled water from
sea water, which improvements apply to generating steam"; being a commu-
nication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7012. A grant unto Clinton Gray Gilroy, of Argyle Street, New Road,
Saint Pancras, in the county of Middx, engineer, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in machinery for weaving plain and figured fabrics";
6 months.

7013. A grant unto William Gilyard Scarth and Robert Scarth, both
of Leeds, in the county of York, dyers, for their invention of " The manu-
facturing or preparing of a certain substance for blue dyers from materials
not hitherto used for that purpose, applicable for dyeing blue and other
colors"; 6 months.

7014. A grant unto James Barron, brass founder, and Edward Thomas,
workman to James Barron, both of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick,
for their invention of " Improvements on bedsteads and apparatus to be used
with or for bedsteads"; 6 months.

7015. A grant unto Robert William Sievier, of Henrietta Street,
Cavendish Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention
of " An improvement in the means of dissolving and preparing caoutchouc or
India-rubber for various purposes "; 6 months.

7016. A grant unto James Martin, of Charing Cross, in the parish of
Saint Martin-in-the-Fields and city of Westminster, gent", for "An improve-
ment in dissolving and preparing caoutchouc or India-rubber to render it
applicable to various useful purposes"; being a communication from a fo-
reigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7017. A grant unto William Bates, of Leicester, fuller and dresser, for
his invention of " Improvements in the process of finishing hosiery and other
goods manufactured from lambs wool, angola, and worsted yarn "; 6 months.

7018. A grant unto Anthony Theophilus Merry, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, metal dealer, for his invention of " The application of
certain white metal plated to certain manufactures to which it has not hitherto
been applied"; 6 months.

7019. A grant unto James Morison, of Paisley, North Britain, manufac-
turer, for his invention of " Improvements on the jacquard machine, and on
what is called the ten box lay, and in the reading and stamping machines
used in making shawls and figured work "; 6 months.

7020. A grant unto John Galley Hartley, of Devonshire Street, Bish-
opsgate Street Without, in the city of London, manufacturer of caoutchouc,
for his invention of "Improvements in preparing or manufacturing caoutchouc
or India-rubber for various useful purposes "j 6 months.

990

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Godwin.
8th March 1836.

SCHAFHAUTL.

8th March 1836.

Simmons.
8th March 1836.

Palmer.
8th March 1836.

GUYNEMER.

8th March 1836.

Lawrence.
8th March 1836.

DlGGLE.

8th March 1836.

Watt.
8th March 1836.

Masters.
14th March 1836.

Chalklex.

BONHAM.

14th March 1836.

Jelowicki.
14th March 1836.

Alcock.
17th March 1836.

7021. A grant unto John Godwin, of Cumberland Street, Hackney Road,
in the county of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, for his invention of " An im-
provement in the making or construction of pianofortes "; 6 months.

7022. A grant unto Charles Schafhautl, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, gentleman, for his invention of " Improved gear for obtaining a con-
tinuous rotary action"; 6 months.

7023. A grant unto Benjamin Simmons, of Winchester Street, in the
borough of Southwark and county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of
i( Certain improvements in retorts, stills, and other chemical apparatus, and
the machinery connected therewith, and by the use or employment of which
various processes can be more speedily, conveniently, and economically per-
formed"; 6 months.

7024. A grant unto George Hol worthy Palmer, of the Canal Grove,
Old Kent Road, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improvement in the
purification of inflammable gases, and in apparatus by which the improve-
ment is applied, such apparatus being also applicable to other useful purposes";
6 months.

7025. A grant unto Charles Guynemer, of Manchester Street, Man-
chester Square, in the county of Middlesex, professor of singing, for " Cer-
tain improvements in pianofortes"; being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad ; 6 months.

7026. A grant unto George Lawrence, of N° 9, New Bond Street, Sl
George's, Hanover Square, in the county of Middx, dressing case maker, for
his invention of " A certain improvement in the screws used in fastening the
mouths of mounted inkstands, perfume, liqueur, and medicine bottles ; also in
fastening the mouths of jars and tumblers used for paste, salve, powders,
preserves, and other purposes"; 2 months.

7027. A grant unto James Diggle, of Bury, in the county palatine of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines "; 6 months.

7028. A grant unto Charles Watt, of Clapham, in the county of Surrey,
gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in preparing, purify-
ing, and refining tallow stuff, fatty materials, and animal and vegetable oils
for various useful purposes"; 6 months.

7029. A grant unto John Masters, of Leicester, in the county of Leices-
ter, for his invention of " An improved essence of anchovies "; 6 months.

7030. A grant unto John Chalklen and Thomas Bonham, of Oxford
Street, in the county of Middlesex, water-closet manufacturers, tor their in-
vention of "An improvement or improvements on the instrument or appara-
tus commonly known by the name of vices " ; 6 months.

7031. A grant unto Edward Jelowicki, of N° 8, Seymour Place, Bryan-
ston Square, in the county of MiddleseXj esquire, for "Certain improve-
ments in steam engines"; 6 months.

7032. A grant unto Thomas Ax< ock, of Claines, in the countv of Wbrces-
cester, lace manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for making bobbin net lace, for the purpose of producing certain
kinds of ornamented bobbin net laee and orher fabrics by aid of the improve-
ments which are in part applicable to machinery constructed according to his

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

991

Webster.
17th March 1836.

BlRKBY.

17th March 1836.

Bate.
21st March 1836.

SlEGNETTE.

21st March 1836.

Hancock.
. 21st March 1836.

Spilsbury.
1 22nd March 1836.

Maugham.
22nd March 1836.

Hale.
W22nd March 1836.

Richards.
22nd March 1836.

Cox.
22nd March 1836.

LlLLIE.

23rd March 1836.

former improvements, for which two several Letters Patent were granted to
him on the 8th day of December 1832, and other Letters Patent on the 12th
day of February 1835 "; 6 months.

7033. A grant unto Alphonsus William Webster, of Regent Street, in
the county of Middlesex, aurist, for his invention of " An instrument or appa-
ratus to be applied to the ear to assist in hearing "; 6 months.

7034. A grant unto John Birkby, late of High Town, but now of Upper
Rawfolds, both in Liversedge, near Leeds, in the county of York, card maker,
for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for making needles 6
months.

7035. A grant unto Robert Brettel Bate, of N° 21, Poultry, in the
city of London, optician, for his invention of " Certain improvements upon
hydrometers and saccharometers," for the term of seven years, to be computed
from the 21st day of March instant, being an extension of former Letters
Patent for the said invention, granted to the said Robert Brettel Bate by
His late Majesty King George the 4th.

7036. A grant unto Louis Elizee Siegnette, of Mincing Lane, in the
city of London, merchant, for " Improvements in preserving animal and
vegetable substances"; being a communication; 6 months.

7037. A grant unto Walter Hancock, of Stratford, in the county of
Essex, engineer, for his invention of " An improved arrangement and combi-
nation of certain mechanical means of propelling vessels through water ";
6 months.

7038. A grant unto Francis Gybbon Spilsbury, of Newman Street,
Oxford Street, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements on
machinery or apparatus for stamping up and compressing metals or other
substances"; 6 months.

7039. A grant unto William Maugham, of Newport Street, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the production of chloride of lime and certain other chemical substances"; 6
months.

7040. A grant unto William Hale, of Greenwich, in the county of Kent,
late of Colchester, in the county of Essex, civil engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements on machinery applicable to vessels propelled by steam
or other power ; which improvements, or parts thereof, are applicable to other
useful purposes"; 6 months.

7041. A grant unto William Westley Richards, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, gun maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in primers for discharging fire arms by means of percussion "; 6 months.

7042. A grant unto John Cox, of the city of Bristol, of the firm of
Harding, Cox, and Shaw, soap manufacturers, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the manufacture of soap, which will be particularly appli-
cable to the fitting or fulling of woollen cloths"; 6 months.

7043. A grant unto Sir John Scott Lillie, knight and companion of the
most honourable military order of the bath, of Saint John's, in the parish of

992

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hood.
Smith.
26th March 1836.

Fulham, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " An improved mode
of acquiring power for the purpose of propelling carriages, barges, and other
the like contrivances for conveying goods and passengers"; 6 months.

7044. A grant unto John Lionel Hood, of the town and county of the
town of Newcastle-upon Tyne, gentleman, and Andrew Smith, of Princes
Street, Leicester Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for their in-
vention of "An improved mode of manufacturing belts, bands, and strops, to
be employed in the place of ropes or chakis and for other useful purposes";
6 months.

Blurton.
26th March 1836.

7045. A grant unto William Blurton, of Field Hall, near Uttoxeter, in
the county of Stafford, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved method
of and apparatus for extracting milk from cows and other animals"; 6 months.

Gossage.
Benson.
29th March 1835.

7046. A grant unto William Gossage, of Stoke Prior, in the county of
Worcester, chemist, and Edward White Benson, of Wichbold, in the same
county, chemist, for their invention of " An improvement or improvements
in the process of making or manufacturing ceruse or white lead "; 6 months.

Noble.
29th March 1836.

De Bergue.
29th March 1836.

7047. A grant unto James Noble the elder, of Mill Place, Commercial
Road, in the county of Middlesex, wool comber, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the combing of wool and other fibrous substances "; 6
months.

7048. A grant unto Charles De Bergue, of Clapham Rise, in the county
of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery used for spinning and doubling yarn or thread manufactured from
cotton or other fibrous material "; 6 months.

Brindley.
29th March 1835.

HOGAN.

29th March 1836.

7049. A grant unto William Brindley, of Caroline Street, Birmingham,
paper maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of tea
trays and other japanned Avare, and in the board or material used therein,
and for other purposes "; 6 months.

7050. A grant unto Thomas Cockerell Hogan, of Castle Street, Holborn,
in the county of Middlesex, light hat manufacturer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in hats, caps, and bonnets 6 months.

Parkinson.
29th March 1836.

Parlour.
31st March 1836.

Hubert.
7th April 1836.

7051. A grant unto Andrew Parkinson, of Low Moor, in the county of
Lancaster, overlooker of power looms, for " An improved stretcher to be
used in or with hand or power looms "; being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad ; 6 months.

7052. A grant unto Samuel Parlour, of Addiscombe Road. Croydon, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments applicable to stretching, drawing, or delineating "; 6 months.

7053. A grant unto John Jeremiah Rubery, of Birmingham, umbrella
and parasol furniture manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the making or manufacturing umbrella and parasol stretchers n\ 6
months.

SPURGIN. 7054. A grant unto John SpURGIN, of Guildford Street, Russell Square, in

7th April 1836. the county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " A new
| or improved ladder or machinery applicable to the working of mines and
' other useful purposes 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

993

Holmes.
7th April 1836.

Bridson.
7th April 1836.

Copland.
9th April 1836.

Berry.
12th April 1836.

Perkins.
12th April 1836.

Leman.
12th April 1836.

Leighton.
12th April 1836.

Bates.
16th April 1836.

Parkinson.
19th April 1836.

Pedder.
21st April 1836.

NUNN.

21st April 1836.

Stansfeld.
23rd April 1836.

7055. A grant unto John Holmes, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of boilers for steam engines " ; 6 months.

7056. A grant unto Thomas Ridgway Bridson, of Great Bolton, in the
county of Lancaster, bleacher, for his invention of " A certain improvement
or improvements to facilitate and expedite the bleaching of linen and other
vegetable fibres " ; 6 months.

7057. A grant unto Robert Copland, of Brunswick Crescent, Camber-
well, in the county of Surrey, esq1-, for his invention of " Improvements
upon Patents already obtained by him for combinations of apparatus for
gaining power 6 months.

7058. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for " New or improved apparatus or mechanism
for marking down or registering the notes played on the keys of piano fortes,
organs, or such other keyed musical instruments being a communication
from a foreigner residing abroad " ; six months.

7059. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines, and
in generating steam and evaporating and boiling fluids for certain purposes";
6 months.

7060. A grant unto James Leman, of Lincoln's Inn Fields, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in making or manufacturing
soap"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7061. A grant unto Thomas Hodgson Leighton, of Blyth, in the county
of Northumberland, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the converting sulphate of soda into the subcarbonate of soda or mineral
alkali "; 6 months.

7062. A grant unto Joshua Bates, of Bishopsgate Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery for cleaning and
preparing wool"; 6 months; being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad.

7063. A grant unto John Parkinson, of Rose Bank, in the parish of
Bury, in the county of Lancaster, calico printer, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in the art of block printing"; 6 months.

7064. A grant unto James Pedder, of Radford, in the county of Not-
tingham, lace maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in certain
machinery for making, by means of such improvements, figured or ornamented
bobbin net lace"; 6 months.

7065. A grant unto Henry William NuNxN, of Newport, in the Isle of
Wight, lace manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
manufacturing or producing certain kinds of embroidered lace, parts of which
improvements arc applicable to other purposes " ; 6 months.

7066. A grant unto Hamer Stansfeld, of Leeds, in the county of York,
merchant, for " Machinery for a method of generating power, applicable to
various useful purposes "; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad "; 6 months.

3 R

994

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Dent.
23rd April 1836.

Findon.
23rd April 1836.

KOLLMAN.

23rd April 1836.

Massey.
23rd April 1836.

MORDAN.

23rd April 1836.

Taylor.
Davies.
26th April 1836.

AlTKEN.

26th April 1836.

Preston.
28th April 1836.

Smith.
30th April 1836.

Whiting.
3rd May 1836.

Macneill.
3rd May 1836.

Sharpe.
3rd May 1836.

7067. A grant unto Edward John Dent, of the Strand, in the county of
Middx, chronometer maker, for his invention of " An improvement of the
balance springs, and their adjustments, of chronometers and other time keep-
ers " ; 6 months.

7068. A grant unto James Findon, of Black Horse Yard, High Holborn,
in the county of Middlesex, coach smith, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in apparatus for supplying water to water closets 6 months.

7069. A grant unto George Augustus Kollman, organist of Her Ma-
jesty's German Chapel, Saint James's Palace, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in railways and in locomotive carriages "; 6 months.

7070. A grant unto Edward John Massey, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, watch maker, for his invention of " Improvements in railway and
other locomotive carriages"; 6 months.

7071. A grant unto John Sampson Mordan, of Castle Street, Finsbury
Square, in the county of Middlesex, mechanist, for his invention of " An
improvement in making or manufacturing triple pointed pens " ; 6 months.

7072. A grant unto William Taylor, of Smethwick, in the county of
Stafford, engineer, and Henry Davies, of Stoke Prior, in the county of Wor-
cester, engineer, for their invention of "Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for introducing water or other fluids into steam boilers or evapo-
rating vessels ; also for obtaining mechanical power by the aid of steam, and
for communicating motion to vessels floating on water " ; 6 months.

7073. A grant unto Thomas Aitken, of Edenfield, in the parish of Bury,
spinner and manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the preparation of cotton and other fibrous substances, and in the conveyance
of the same to roving frames, mules, throstles, or any other spinning or
doubling machinery "; 6 months.

7074. A grant unto William Preston, of Sunnyside, in the county of
Lancaster, operative calico printer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in printing of calico and other fabric " ; 6 months.

7075. A grant unto John Burns Smith, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, spinner, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the machinery
for roving,
6 months.

spinning, and twisting cotton and other fibrous substances";

7076. A grant unto John \Yihti\<;, of Rodney Buildings, New Kent
Road, in the county of Surrey, doctor of medicine, for his invention of "An
improvement or improvements in preparing certain farinaceous food ":
months.

7077. A grant unto John Macneill, of Parliament Street, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in making
or mending turnpike or common roads"; 6 months.

7078. A grant unto Henry Sharpe, of Broad Street Buildings, in the
city of London, merchant, for " Improvements in sawing wood and other
materials": being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad"? 6
months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

995

Sneath.
3rd May 1836.

Howell.
3rd May 1836.

Russell.
3rd May 1836.

PONTIFEX.

5th May 1836.

Banister.
7th May 1836.

El vet.
7th May 1836.

Hawthorn-

THWAITE.

7th May 1836.

Taylor.
7th May 1836.

Hebert.
9th May 1836.

Hague.
9th May 1836.

Waddington.
Hardman.
10th May 1836.

BlRKIN.

11th May 1836.

Wilson.
12th May 1836.

7079. A grant unto William Sneath, of Ison Green, in the county of
Nottingham, lace maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery, by aid of which improvements thread work ornaments of certain
kinds can be formed in net or lace made by certain machinery commonly
called bobbin net machinery" ; 6 months.

7080. A grant unto Wiluam Augustus Howell, of ^amsgate, in the
county of Kent, smith and ironmonger, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the construction of springs for doors " ; 6 months.

7081. A grant unto Thomas Henry Russell, of Tooks Court, in the city
of London, tube maker, for his invention of "Improvements in making or
manufacturing welded iron tubes " ; 6 months.

7082. A grant unto Edmund Pontifex, of Shoe Lane, in the city of
London, coppersmith, for " An improvement in the process of making and
refining sugar"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad.

7083. A grant unto Joseph Banister, of Colchester, in the county of
Essex, watch maker, for his invention of "Improvements in watches and
other time keepers"; 6 months.

7084. A grant unto John Elvey, of the city of Canterbury, in the county
of Kent, millwright, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines"; 6 months.

7085. A grant unto Matthew Hawthornthwaite, of Kendal, in the
county of Westmoreland, weaver, for his invention of "A new mode of
producing certain patterns in certain woven goods "; 6 months.

7086. A grant unto Thomas Taylor, of Banbury, in the county of Oxford,
saddler and harness maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
saddles for riding"; 6 months.

7087. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of N° 20, Paternoster Row, in the city
of London, for " Improvements in horse collars" ; being a communication from
a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7088. A grant unto John Hague, of Cable Street, Wellclose Square, in
the county of Middx, engineer,, for his invention of "An invention for raising
water, by the application and arrangement of a well known power, from mines,
excavations, holds of ships or vessels, and other places where water may be
deposited or accumulated, whether from accidental or natural causes ; and
also applying such power to and in giving motion to certain machinery"; 2
months.

7089. A grant unto Richard Waddington and John Hardman, of Brad-
ford, in the county of York, ironfounders, for their invention of "An improved
method of making and constructing wheels for railway carriages"; 6 months.

7090. A grant unto Richard Birkin, of the parish of Basford, in the
county of Nottingham, lace manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in machinery for making lace commonly called ornamented
bobbin net lace"; 6 months.

7091. A grant unto Richard Wilson, of Blytho Sheds, in the county of
Northumberland, builder, for his invention of " Improvements in making or
manufacturing fire places, slabs, columns, monuments, and cornices, such as
have heretofore been made of marble "; 6 months.

996

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Grahame.
13th May 1836.

ASHDOWNE.

13th May 1836.

Kirk.
14th May 1836.

Whitwortii.
17th May 1836.

Fisher.
17th May 1836.

Wood.
17th May 1836.

Brown.
18th May 1836.

Beck.
18th May 1836.

Debac.
18th May 1836.

Elkington.
23rd May 1836.

Watson.
24th May 1836.

Gerothwohl.
28th May 1836.

Smith.
31st May 1836.

G OS SAGE.
2nd .Tune 1836.

7092. A grant unto Thomas'Grahame, of Nantes, in the kingdom of France,
but now of Suffolk Street, Pall Mall, in the county of Middx, gentleman, for
his invention of " Improvements in passing boats and other bodies from one
level to another 6 months.

7093. A grant unto John Ashdowne, of Tunbridge, in the county of Kent,
gent", for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus to be added to wheels,
to facilitate the draft of carriages on turnpike and common roads"; 6 months.

7094. A grant unto Wheatley Kirk, of Commercial Street, Leeds, music
seller and manufacturer of piano fortes, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in piano fortes "; 6 months.

7095. A grant unto JosErn Whitwortii, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
for spinning and doubling cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances "; 6
months.

7096. A grant unto David Fisher, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, mechanic, for his invention of " An improvement in steam engines ";
6 months.

7097. A grant unto Henry Walker Wood, of 29, Austin Friars, in the
city of London, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
certain locomotive apparatus"; 6 months.

7098. A grant unto James Brown, of Esk Mills, in the parish of Penny-
cuick, N.B., paper maker, for his invention of " A certain improvement or
certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for making paper"; 6 months.

7099. A grant unto Thomas Beck, of the parish of Little Stoneham, in
the county of Suffolk, gentleman, for " New or improved apparatus or
mechanism for obtaining power and motion, to be used as a mechanical agent
generally, which he intends to denominate ' rotve vivas'"; 6 months.

7100. A grant unto Piere Bartiielemy Guinibert Debac, of Brixton, in
the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
railways"; 6 months.

7101. A grant unto Henry Elkington, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, gent", for his invention of "An improved rotary steam engine."

7102. A grant unto William Watson, of Leeds, in the county of York,
dyer, for his invention of " An improvement in dyeing hats by the application
of certain chemical matters never before applied to that purpose "; 6 month-.

7103. A grant unto Joseph Meucke Gekotiiwohl, of Camberwell Grove,
in the county of Surrey, merchant, for " Certain improvements in filtration";
6 months.

7104. A grant unto Francis Pettit Smith, of llendon. in the county of
Middlesex, farmer, for his invention of "An improved propeller for steam
and other vessels": 6 months.

7105. A grant unto William Gossage, of Stoke Prior, in the county "t
Worcester, chemist, lor his invention of "Certain improvements in the appa-
ratus or means used for evaporating water from saline solutions, and in the
construction of stoves t or drying salts w: 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

997

Hebert.
2nd June 1836.

De Bode.
4th June 1836.

Bower.
7th June 1836.

Young.
7th June 1836.

Chambers.
Hall.
7th June 1836.

Berry.
7th June 1836.

Hull.
9th June 1836.

Massey.
13th June 1836.

Perkins.
13th June 1836.

Berry.
13th June 1836.

Ritchie.
13th June 1836.

SCIIAFIIAUTL.

13th June 1836.

7106. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Paternoster Row, in the city of
London, patent agent, for " Certain improved machinery and processes for
economizing and purifying the manufacture of bread, a part of which is
applicable to other purposes "; 6 months.

7107. A grant unto Baron Henry de Bode, major-general in the Russian
service, of Edgware Road, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of
"Improvements in capstans"; 6 months.

7108. A grant unto Manoaii Bower, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements applicable to
various descriptions of carriages"; 6 months.

7109. A grant unto John Young, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, patent-lock smith, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the making or manufacturing of metal hinges for doors and other purposes

6 months.

7110. A grant unto Daniel Chambers, of Carey Street, Lincoln's Inn,
water-closet manufacturer, and Joseph Hall, of Margaret Street, Cavendish
Square, plumber, for their invention of " An improvement in pumps "; 6
months.

7111. A grant unto Miles B erry, of Chancery Lane, Holborn, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus for cleaning, purifying, and drying wheat or other
grain or seeds"; 6 months.

7112. A grant unto Amos Gerald Hull, of Cockspur Street, Charing
Cross, in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in instruments for supporting the prolapsed uterus "; 6 months.

7113. A grant unto Edward Massey, of King Street, Clerkenwell, in the
county of Middlesex, watch maker, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the apparatus used for measuring the progress of vessels through
water, and for taking soundings at sea "j 6 months.

7114. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for cooking";
6 months.

7115. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improved apparatus for torrefying, baking,
and roasting vegetable substances, which, with certain modifications and
additions, is also applicable to the evaporation and concentration of saccharine
juices and other liquids"; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad"; 6 months.

7116. A grant unto Alexander Ritchie, of Leeds, in the county of York,
merchant, for " A certain improvement or certain improvements in dressing
and finishing woollen cloths and other woven fabrics "; being a communica-
tion from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7117. A grant unto Charles Schafhautl, of Dudley, in the county of
Worcester, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improved apparatus for
puddling iron "; 6 months.

998

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Vaux.
13th June 1836.

White.
15th June 1836.

Dredge.
17th June 1836.

Hopkins.
18th June 1836.

Gachet.
18th June 1836.

BUNNETT.

18th June 1836.

Watson.
18th June 1836.

Young.
21st June 1836.

Smith.
22nd June 1836.

Wright.
22nd June 1836.

Chapman.
22nd June 1836.

Barnett.
22nd June 1836.

Stansfelp.
22nd June 1836.

7118. A grant unto Thomas Vaux, of Woodford Bridge, in the county of
Essex, land surveyor, for his invention of " A certain mode of constructing
and applying a revolving harrow for agricultural purposes "; 6 months.

7119. A grant unto John White, of the town and county of Southamp-
ton, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rotary steam
engines, which improvements or parts thereof are applicable to other useful
purposes "; 6 months.

7120. A grant unto James Dredge, of Walcot, in the city of Bath,
brewer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of
suspension chains for bridges, viaducts, aqueducts, and other purposes, and in
the construction of such bridges, viaducts, or aqueducts"; 6 months.

7121. A grant unto John Hopkins, of Exmouth Street, Clerkenwell, in the
county of Middlesex, surveyor, for his invention of " Improvements in fur-
naces for steam engine boilers and other purposes "; 6 months.

7122. A grant unto Louis Gachet, of Cambridge Heath, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for
manufacturing or producing velvets and certain other fabrics 6 months.

7123. A grant unto Joseph Bunnett, of Newington Causeway, in the
borough of Southwark, window-blind maker, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in window shutters, which improvements may also be applied
to other useful purposes "; 6 months.

7124. A grant unto William Watson, of Liverpool, merchant, for " Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacturing of sugars from beet root and other
substances "; 6 months.

7125. A grant unto John Young, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, patent-lock smith, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
manufacturing boxes and pullies for window sashes and other purposes "; 6
months.

7126. A grant unto Robert Smith, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the means of
connecting metallic plates for the construction of boilers and other purposes1
6 months.

7127. A grant unto William Wright, of Salford, in the county of Lancas-
ter, machine maker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in twisting
machinery used in the preparation of spinning or twisting of cotton, flax, silk,
wool, hemp, and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

7128. A grant unto Charles Pearce Chapman, of CornhiU, in the city of
London, zinc manufacturer, for his invention of '' Improvements in printing
silks, calicoes, and other fabrics 6 months.

7129. A grant unto William Barnett, of Brighton, in the county <>t
Sussex, founder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus for
generating and purifying gas for the purposes of illumination"; 6 months.

7130. A grant unto Hamer Stansfeld, of Leeds, merchant, lor " Improv
ments in machinery for preparing certain threads or yarns, and for weaving
certain fabrics"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

999

WOOLRICH.

22nd June 1836.

DUNINGTON.

22nd June 1836.

McDowall.
24th June 1836.

Elkington.
24th June 1836.

Hall.
24th June 1836.

Stocker.
25th June 1836.

Roberts.
27th June 1836.

WOODCROFT.

2nd July 1836.

Potts.
Machine.
Bourne.
2nd July 1836.

Meg g itt.
2nd July 1836.

Swinburne.
4th July 1836.

Hawkins.
4th July 1836.

7131. A grant unto John Woolrich, of Birmingham, professor of chemistry,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in producing or making the sub-
stance commonly called or known by the name of carbonate of baryta or car-
bonate of barytes 6 months.

7132. A grant unto Henry Dunington, of Nottingham, lace manufacturer,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in making or manufacturing lace";
6 months.

7133. A grant unto John McDowall, of Johnstone, in the county of Ren-
frew, N. B., and of Manchester, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the machinery for sawing timber, and in the mode of applying power to the
same "; 6 months.

7134. A grant unto George Richards Elkington, of Birmingham, gilt-
toy maker, for his invention of "An improved method for gilding copper,
brass, and other metals or alloy of metals "; 6 months.

7135. A grant unto Samuel Hall, of Basford, in the county of Notting-
ham, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in propelling vessels ;
also improvements in steam engines, and in the method or methods of work-
ing some parts thereof, some of which improvements are applicable to other
useful purposes 6 months.

7136. A grant unto Alexander Stocker, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery
for making files"; 6 months.

7137. A grant unto John Roberts, of Prestolli, in the parish of Prest-
wich and county of Lancaster, calico printer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the art of block printing "; 6 months.

7138. A grant unto Bennet Woodcroft, of Ardwick, Manchester, for his
invention of " An improved mode of printing certain colors on calico and
other fabrics"; 6 months.

7139. A grant unto William Wainwright Potts, of Burslem, Stafford,
china and earthenware manufacturer, William Machine, of the same place,
china and earthenware manufacturer, and Wh.liam Bourne, of the same
place, manager, for their invention of " An improved method or process
whereby impressions or patterns in one or more colors or metallic preparations
are produced and transferred to surfaces of metal, wood, cloth, paper, papier
niachee, bone, slate, marble, and other suitable substances, prepared or other-
wise, not being used or known as earthenware, porcelain, china, glass, or other
similar substances "; 6 months.

7140. A grant unto Samuel Meggitt, of the town of Kingston -upon-Hull,
master mariner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in anchors and
in apparatus for fishing such improved anchors, which improvements may re-
spectively be adapted to anchors now in common use"; 6 months.

7141. A grant unto Robert Walter Swinburne, of South Shields, in the

county of Durham, agent, for his invention of
manufacture of plate glass "; 6 months.

Certain improvements in the

7142. A grant unto John Isaac Hawkins, of Chase Cottage, Paneras Vale,
Hampstead Road, engineer, for " An improvement in the art ofr manufactur-
ing iron and steel"; 6 months.

1000

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Stocker.
7th July 1836.

Heath.
11th July 1836.

Collier.
13th July 1836.

Berry.
13 th July 1836.

HORLIAC.

13th July 1836.

Bird.
Lewis.
13th July 1836.

Ericsson.
13th July 1836.

Essex.
13th July 1836.

Brown.
14th July 1836.

Phillips.
14th July 1836.

Ericsson.
20th July 1836.

Wheatstone.
Green.

27th July 1836.

7143. A grant unto William Soutiiwood Stocker, of Birmingham, ma-
chinist, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery applicable to the
making of nails and other purposes "; 6 months.

7144. A grant unto Matthew Heath, of Furnival's Inn, London, esqre, for
"New mechanical combinations for obtaining power and velocity, applicable
to the propelling of vessels, raising water, and to machinery of various descrip-
tions "; 6 months.

7145. A grant unto Elisha Haydon Collier, of East India Cottage, City
Road, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements
in steam boilers 99 ; 6 months.

7146. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, Holborn, mechanical
draughtsman, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for form-
ing staves for barrels, casks, and other purposes "; being a communication ;
six months.

7147. A grant unto Louis Matthias Horliac, late of Paris, but now resid-
ing in the Haymarket, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Certain
improvements in carriages and harness being a comcon ; 6 months.

7148. A grant unto Oliver Bird, of Woodch ester, in the county of Glou-
cester, clothier, and William Lewis, of Brimscomb, in the said county,
clothier, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery applicable
to the dressing of woollen and other cloths requiring such process "; 2
months.

7149. A grant unto John Ericsson, of Brook Street, New Road, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improved
propeller, applicable to steam navigation"; 6 months.

7150. A grant unto William Essex, of Cheetham, near Manchester, agent,
for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for producing rotary motion";
6 months.

7151. A grant unto Samuel Brown, of Boswell Court, Carey Street, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of w Certain improvements
for generating gas ; which improvements are also applicable to other useful
purposes"; 6 months.

7152. A grant unto Charles Phillips, of Chipping Norton, in the county
of Oxon, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in drawing oft" beer
and other liquors from casks or vessels "; 6 months.

7153. A grant unto John Ericsson, of Brook Street, New Road, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improved
machinery to be used in the manufacturing of files"; 6 months.

7154. A grant unto Charles Wheatstone, of Conduit Street, in the
county of Middlesex, musical instrument manufacturer, and John Green, of
Soho Square, in the same county, musical instrument manufacturer, for their
invention of " A new methed or methods of forming musical instruments in
which continuous sounds are produced from
months.

strings, wires, or springs": 6

Hall. 7155. A grant unto John Hall, of New Radford, Nottingham, lace rnanu-

27th July 1836. facturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in certain machinery for
the purpose, by such improvements, of facilitating the operation which is com

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1001

Spence.
27th July 1836.

Brandt.
27th July 1836.

Bailey.
1st August 1836.

Betts.
3rd August 1836.

Flockton.
3rd August 1836.

Archibald.
4th August 1836.

Reinagle.
6th August 1836.

Binns.
6th August 1836.

Fuller.
9th August 1836.

Smith.
Smith.
10th August 1836.

Parkes.
11th August 1836.

Douglass.
11th August 1836.

Light.
11th August 1836.

monly called dressing or getting up or finishing of large pieces of lace nets
of various kinds, whereof some are called bobbin net or twist net, and other
kinds are called warp net and fattings "; 6 months.

7156. A grant unto Peter Spence, of Henry Street, Commercial Road,
chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of
prussian blue, prussiate of potash, and plaster of Paris"; 6 months.

7157. A grant unto Charles Brandt, of Belgrave Place, Pimlico, gentle-
man, for his invention of " An improved method of evaporating and cooling
fluids "; 6 months.

7158. A grant unto Nathan Bailey, of Leicester, frame smith, for his in-
vention of " Certain improvements in or additions to machinery for manufac-
turing stocking fabric"; 6 months.

7159. A grant unto John Thomas Betts, of Smithfield Bars, in the city
of London, rectifier, for "Improvements in the process of preparing spirituous
liquors in the making of brandy" ; being a communication ; 6 months.

7160. A grant unto John Webster Flockton, of the Spa Road, Ber-
mondsey, Surrey, turpentine and tar distiller, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in preserving timber "; 6 months.

7161. A grant unto John Archibald, of the parish of Alva, Scotland,
manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for carding wool, and doffing, straightening, piecing, roving, and
drawing rolls or cardings of wool "; 6 months.

7162. A grant unto Ramsay Richard Reinagle, of Albany Street, Re-
gent's Park, esqre, for his invention of "Improvements in the construction of
carriages for the conveyance of persons and goods or merchandize"; 6
months.

7163. A grant unto Thomas Binns, of Mornington Place, Hampstead
Road, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in railways, and in
the steam engines to be used thereon, and for other purposes"; 6 months.

7164. A grant unto Thomas John Fuller, of Commercial Road, Lime-
house, civil engineer, for his invention of " A new or improved screen for
intercepting or stopping the radiant heat arising or proceeding from the
boilers and cylinders of steam engines " ; 6 months.

7165. A grant unto John Burns Smith, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, spinner, and John Smith, of Halifax, dyer, for their invention of "A
certain method or methods of tentering, stretching, or keeping out cloth to its
width, made either of cotton, silk, wool, or any other fibrous substances, by
machinery " ; 6 months.

7166. A grant unto Henry Persiiouse Parkes, of Dudley, in the county
of Worcester, iron merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in flat pit

chai

6 months.

7167. A grant unto Joseph DOUGLASS, of Morpeth, in the county of North-
umberland, rope maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of oakum"; 2 months.

7168. A grant unto Edward Light, of Royal Street, Lambeth, civil engi-
neer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in propelling vessels and
other floating bodies "; 6 months.

1002

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Newton.
11th August 1836.

HURLOCK.

11th August 1836.

Bacon.
13th August 1836.

Gauntley.
15th August 1836.

Leech.
15th August 1836.

Cooke.
17th August 1836.

Hall.
17th August 1836.

De Tausch.
25th August 1836.

Griffiths.
Gold.
1st Sept. 1836.

PlCKERSGILL.

1st Sept. 1836.

Surrey.
1st Sept. 1836.

Bush.
3rd Sept, 1836.

7169. A grant unto William Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, for " Improvements in the means of producing instanta-
neous ignition "; being a coihcon ; 6 months.

7170. A grant unto Robert Allen Hurlock, of Whaddon, in the county
of Cambridge, clerk, for his invention of "Improvements in axletrees";
2 months.

7171. A grant unto Joshua Butters Bacon, of Regent's Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gent", for " Improvements in the structure and combina-
tion of certain apparatus employed in the generation and use of steam

6 months.

7172. A grant unto Thomas Gauntley, of the town and county of the
town of Nottingham, mechanic, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery for making lace and other fabrics, commonly called wash ma-
chinery"; 6 months.

7173. A grant unto George Leech, of 25, Norfolk Street, Islington, car-
penter, for his invention of " A certain improved method of connecting win-
dow sashes and shutters, such as are usually hung and balanced by lines and
counterweights, with the lines by which they are so hung"; 6 months.

7174. A grant unto William Fothergill Cooke, of Bellayse College, in
the county of Durham, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in winding
up springs to produce continuous motion, applicable to various purposes

6 months.

7175. A grant unto Joseph Hall, of Margaret Street, Cavendish Square,
plumber, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of salt

6 months.

7176. A grant unto Francois de Tausch, of Percy Street Bedford Square*
military engineer to the King of Bavaria, for his invention of " Improvements
in apparatus or machinery for propelling of vessels, for raising water, and for
various other purposes 6 months.

7177. A grant unto Robert Griffiths, of Birmingham, machine maker,
and John Gold, of the same place, glass cutter, for their invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in machinery for grinding, smoothing, and polishing plate
glass, window glass, marble, slate, and stone, and also glass vessels and glass
spangles and drops " ; 6 months.

7178. A grant unto John PlCKERSXHLL, of Coleman Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for " Improvements in preparing and in applying India-
rubber (caoutchouc) to fabrics being a coriieon ; 6 months.

7179. A grant unto James Surrey, of York House, Battersea, miller, for
his invention of "A new application of a principle by which mechanical
power may be obtained or applied"; 4 months.

7180. A grant unto William Bush, of Wormwood Street, Bishopagate,
within the city of London, surveyor and engineer, for his invention of "Im-
provements in the means oi* and in the apparatus for building and working
under water, part of which improvements are applicable tor Other purposes" :
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1003

Farina.
15th Sept. 1836.

Poole.
15th Sept. 1836.

Cox.
15th Sept. 1836.

Hempel.
Blundell.
loth Sept. 1836.

Bates.
15th Sept. 1836.

Tealdi.
15th Sept, 1836.

Bates.
16th Sept. 1836.

Poole.
21st Sept. 1836.

JUPE.

22nd Sept. 1836.

Crofts.
22nd Sept. 1836.

Wart.

GODDARD.

22nd Sept, 1836.

Smith.
22nd Sept. 1836.

Green.
28th Sept. 1836.

7181. A grant unto Charles Farina, of N° 7, Clarendon Place, Maida
Vale, gent'1, for his invention of " An improved mashing apparatus"; 6
months.

7182. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gent", for " Improvements in anchors, and in friction rollers to facili-
tate the lowering and raising such and other anchors, which friction rollers
are applicable to other purposes"; being a comcon ; 6 months.

7183. A grant unto William Hinckes Cox, of Bidminster, near Bristol,
tanner, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements in tanning
hides and skins"; 6 months.

7184. A grant unto John Frederick William Hempel, of Oranienburg,
in the kingdom of Prussia, but now of Clapham, in the county of Surrey,
officer of engineers, and Henry Blundell, of Hull, in the county of York,
paint and color manufacturer, for " An improved method of operating upon
certain vegetable and animal substances in the process of manufacturing can-
dles therefrom " ; being a comcon ; 6 months.

7185. A grant unto Joshua Bates, of Bishopsgate Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for <: Improved apparatus or machinery for making metal
hinges "; 6 months ; being a communication.

7186. A grant unto Peter Ascanius Tealdi, formerly of Mendovi, in
Piedmont, but now residing in Manchester, for " A new extract or vegetable
acid, obtained from substances not hitherto used for that purpose, which may
be employed in various processes of manufacture, and in culinary or other
useful purposes; together with the process of obtaining the same "; 6 months.

7187. A grant unto William Bates, of Leicester, fuller and dresser, for
his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of reels for reeling cot-
ton "; 6 months.

7188. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
for " Improvements in the description of public vehicles called
bein<z a comcon ; 6 months.

dlesex, gent
cabs "

7189. A grant unto Robert Jupe, of Bond Street, in the county of Middle-
sex, cabinet maker, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus applica-
ble to book and other shelves "; 6 months.

7190. A grant unto William Crofts, of Radford, in the county of Not-
tingham, machine maker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for making bobbin net lace, also called twist net or lace ; part of which
improvements are for the purpose of making figured or ornamented bobbin
net lace, or figured or ornamented twist lace"; 6 months.

7191. A grant unto Henry Van Wart, of Birmingham, gent11, and Samuel
Aspinall Goddard, of the same place, merchant, for " Certain improvements
in locomotive steam engines and carriages, parts of which improvements are
applicable to ordinary steam engines and to other purposes "; 6 months.

A grant unto John Smith, of Halifax, dyer, for his invention of

7192

" Certain improvements in machinery for dressin
fabrics "; 6 months.

worsted and other woven

7193. A grant unto William Prin<;le Green, of Falmouth, lieutenant in
the royal navy, for his invention of " Improvements on capstans, applicable to
ships and other purposes, and for methods or contrivances to reduce manual

1004

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hawkins.
28th Sept. 1836.

Crane.
28th Sept. 1836.

Clay.
28th Sept. 1836.

Pearson.
28 th Sept. 1836.

Phillips.
4th October 1836.

White.
4th October 1836.

Stone.
4th October 1836.

MOHUN.

4th October 1836.

Jones.
6th October 1836.

Berry.
6th October 1836.

Sharp.
8th October 1836.

Scott.
Oliver.
13th October 1836.

labour at capstans used at mines ; such methods or contrivances, strengthen-
ing capstans, prevents them being overpowered, and are improvements on
the modes hitherto resorted to for the performance of work, such capstans,
methods, and contrivances being used conjointly or separately, and for raising
ore and men from mines "j 6 months.

7194. A grant unto John Isaac Hawkins, of Chase Cottage, Hampstead,
civil engineer, for " An improvement in the blowing pipe of blast furnaces and
forges"; being a comcon ; 6 months.

7195. A grant unto George Crane, of Yuiseedywyn Iron Works, near
Swansea, iron master, for his invention of " An improvement in the manufac-
ture of iron"; 6 months.

7196. A grant unto William Neale Clay, of West Bromwich, in the
county of Stafford, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of sulphate of soda"; 6 months.

7197. A grant unto Eichard Pearson, of Saint Giles, Oxford, organist, of
Carfax Church, Oxford, for his invention of " Certain improvements in drags
or apparatus for retarding carriages"; 6 months.

7198. A grant unto John Ledyard Phillips, of Melksham, in the county
of Wilts, manufacturer, for his invention of "An improvement in the manu-
facture of woollen cloths "; 2 months.

7199. A grant unto James White, of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements on railways "; 6 months.

7200. A grant unto Charles William Stone, of Finchley, in the county
of Middlesex, mechanic, for an invention of " Improvements in harness for
weaving purposes, and in the apparatus for making the same"; being a comcon;
6 months.

7201. A grant unto Henry Huntly Moiiun, of Walworth, in the county of
Surrey, doctor in medicine, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facturing of fuel"; 6 months.

7202. A gr

his invention of
6 months.

mt unto Samuel Tonkin Jones, of Manchester

Certain improvements in the tannim

merchant, for
of hides and skins";

7203. A grant unto Miles Berry, of 66, Chancery Lane, Holborn, me-
chanical draughtsman, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus
for making or manufacturing metal screws "; 6 months.

7204. A grant unto John Sharp, of Dundee, N.B., flax spinner, for his
invention of "Certain machinery for converting ropes into tow, and certain
improvements in certain machinery for preparing hemp or flax for spinning ;
part of which improvements are also applicable to the preparing of cotton
wool and silk for spinning"; 6 months.

7205. A grant unto Henry Scott jun1, and Kobert Stephen Oliveb,
hatters, both of the city of Edinburgh, for "A certain improvement or im-
provements in the manufacture of hats, cap>. and bonnets"; 6 months ; being
a comcon.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1003

Geithner.
13th October 1836.

Hemming.
13th October 1836.

LUTWYCHE.

13th October 1836.

RlJTHVEN.

13th October 1836.

Devaux.
13th October 1836.

Sheridan.
20th October 1836.

Adams.
20th October 1836.

Nickels.
24th October 1836.

Crook.
28th October 1836.

Edge.
28th October 1836.

Copland.
5th Nov. 1836.

Smith.
8th Nov. 1836.

7206. A grant unto Frederick Benjamin Geithner, of Birmingham, brass
founder, for his invention of " Improvements applicable to the drawing or
winding up of window and other roller blinds or maps ; which improvements
are also applicable to other useful purposes "j 6 months.

7207. A grant unto John Hemming, of Edward Street, Portman Square,
gentn, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of white lead";
6 months.

7208. A grant unto Thomas Lutwyche, of Liverpool, manufacturing che-
mist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of appa-
ratus used in the decomposition of common salt, and in the mode or method
of working or using the same"; 6 months.

7209. A grant unto John Ruthven, of Edinburgh, for his invention of
" Improvements in the formation of rails or rods for making railways, and in
the method of fixing or joining them"; 6 months.

7210. A grant unto Charles Pierre Devaux, of Fenchurch Street, in the
city of London, merchant, for " A new or improved apparatus for prevent-
ing the explosion of boilers or generators of steam"; being a comcon; 6
months.

7211. A grant unto John Joseph Charles Sheridan, of Peckham, in the
county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the several processes of saccharine, vinous, and acetous fermentation " ; 6
months.

7212. A grant unto William Bridges Adams, of Brecknock Crescent,
Camden Town, in the county of Middlesex, coach maker, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in wheel carriages "; 6 months.

7213. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of Guildford Street, Lambeth,
in the county of Surrey, manufacturer of caoutchouc, for " Improvements
in preparing and manufacturing caoutchouc, applicable to various useful pur-
poses"; being a common ; 6 months.

7214. A grant unto Jeremiah Crook, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, merchant, for " Certain improvements in the machinery for manufac-
turing hat bodies "; being a comcon ; 6 months.

7215. A grant unto Thomas Edge, of Great Peter Street, Westminster,
lamp manufacturer, for " Certain improvements in lighting or illuminating
by gas, oil, or spirit lights or lamps "; being a comcon ; 6 months.

7216. A grant unto Robert Copland, of Courlands, Wandsworth Road,
in the county of Surrey, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements upon
Patents already obtained by him for combinations of apparatus for gaining
power"; 6 months.

7217. A grant unto James Elnathan Smith, of Liverpool, in the county
of Lancaster, merchant, for "Certain improvements in railways, and on loco-
motive carriages to work on such railways "; being a communication from a
foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Wiiitcher. 7218. A grant unto John Whitciier, of Ringwood, in the county of Hants,

8th Nov. 1836. carrier, for his invention of " Improvements in drags or apparatus applicable
to carriages six months.

Smith. 7219. A grant unto James Smith the younger, and Francis Smith, both

Smith. of Radford, in the county of Nottingham, mechanics, for their invention of

8th Nov. 1836. " Certain improvements in certain machinery already known for making bob-
bin net or twist lace"; 6 months.

Livsey. 7220. A grant unto Joel Livsey, of Bury, in the county of Lancaster,

10th Nov. 1836. cotton spinner, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery used for
spinning, preparing, and doubling cotton and other fibrous substances " ; 6
months.

Paterson. 7221. A grant unto Bertie Paterson, of Peacock Street, in the parish of

12th Nov. 1836. Saint Mary, Newington, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in the construction of meters or apparatus for
measuring gas or liquids 99 ; 6 months.

Wells. 7222. A grant unto Henry Augustus Wells, of New York, but now resid-

15th Nov. 1836. ing in Threadneedle Street, in the city of London, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacture of hats 99 ; 2 months.

Woolley. 7223. A grant unto Fletcher Woolley, of York Street East, Commercial

15th Nov. 1836. Road, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture or pre-
paration of materials to be used as a substitute for bees Avax ; parts of which
improvements are applicable to other purposes"; 6 months.

Yule. 7224. A grant unto John Yule, of Sanchiehall Street, Glasgow, practical

15th Nov. 1836. engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in rotatory engines, or an im-
proved rotatory engine"; 6 months.

Applegath. 7225. A grant unto Augustus Applegath, of Crayford, in the county of

15th Nov. 1836. Kent, calico printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in printing
calico and other fabrics "; 6 months.

Whitworth. 7226. A grant unto Joseph Whitworth, of Manchester, engineer, for his

19th Nov. 1836. invention of "Certain improvements in machinery for spinning and doubling
cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

Norris. 7227. A grant unto William Norris, of Alston, in the county of Cumber-

19th Nov. 1836. land, land surveyor, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
manufacture of combs "; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad.

Campbell. 7228. A grant unto John Gordon Campbell, of the city of Glasgow, mer-

Gibson. chant, and John Gibson, of the same city, throwster, for their invention of

19th Nov. 1836. " A new or improved process or manufacture of silk, and silk in combination
with certain other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

Buchanan.
22nd Nov. 1836.

Robson.
22nd Nov. 1836.

7229. A grant unto John BUCHANAN, of Ramsbottom, in the county of
Lancaster, millwright, for his invention of "An improved apparatus for the
purpose of dyeing and performing similar operations": 6 months.

7230. A grant unto Thomas Robson, of Park Road, Dalston, in the county
of. Middlesex, operative chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in firing
signal and other lights": 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1007

GWTNNE.

Young.
22nd Nov. 1836.

Natlor.
22nd Nov. 1836.

Hackworth.
22nd Nov. 1836.

Ellis.
Burr.
24th Nov. 1836.

WOOLLAMS.

24th Nov. 1836.

Sneath.
28th Nov. 1836.

Stocker.
Downing.
29th Nov. 1836.

Carvalho.
3rd Dec. 1836.

Armstrong.
3rd Dec. 1836.

Poole.
3rd Dec. 1836.

CORBETT.

3rd Dec. 1836.

Perkins.
3rd Dec. 1836.

Sullivan.
3rd Doc. 1836.

7231. A grant unto George Gwynne, of Holborn, gentleman, and James
Young, of Brick Lane, brewer, for their invention of (( Improvements in the
manufacture of sugars "; 6 months.

7232. A grant unto Isaac Naylor, of Stainbrough, near Barnsley, in the
county of York, gamekeeper, for his invention of " An alarm gun or reporter
and detector"; 2 months.

7233. A grant unto Timothy Hackworth, of New Shildon, near Bishop
Auckland, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in steam engines";
6 months.

7234. A grant unto Thomas Ellis, of Stamford Hill, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, esquire, and Thomas Burr, of Shrewsbury, in the county of Shrop-
shire, for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of sheets and
pipes or tubes, and other articles of lead and other metal"; 6 months.

7235. A grant unto Joseph Woollams, of Wells, in the county of Somer-
set, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improved means of obtaining
power and motion from known sources "; 6 months.

7236. A grant unto William Sneath, of Ison Green, Nottingham, lace
maker, for his invention of "Improvements in producing embroidery or orna-
ments on muslins, silks, and certain other fabrics "; 6 months.

7237. A grant unto Alexander Stocker, of Bordesley Iron Works, and
Henry Downing, of French Walls Iron Works, both of Birmingham, gentle-
men, for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacturing rivets,
screw blanks, and other articles"; 6 months.

7238. A grant unto David Nimes Carvalho, of Fleet Street, in the city
of London, bookseller, for " Certain improvements in propelling or moving
vessels and other floating bodies on water, and carriages on land ; which im-
provements are applicable to windmills and other purposes "; being a comcon;
6 months.

7239. A grant unto Robert Armstrong, of Stonehouse, in the county of
Devon, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the water pressure engine, rendering it more generally applicable for raising
water and other substances, and as a motive power"; 6 months.

7240. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincolns Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for " Machinery for a method of generating power, applica-
ble to various useful purposes "; being a comcon ; 6 months.

7241. A grant unto James Corbett, of Richmond Place, Limerick, Ireland,
professor of music, for his invention of " Certain improvements in producing
harmonic sounds on the harp"; 6 months.

7242. A grant unto Jacob Perkins, of Fleet Street, in the city of Lon-
don, engineer, for " Certain improvements in steam engines, furnaces, and
boilers, parts of which improvements are applicable to other purposes"; 6
months.

7243. A grant unto George Sullivan, of Morley's Hotel, Charing Cross,
in the county of Middlesex, gent11, for " Improvements in machinery for
measuring fluids"; being a comcon ; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Booth.
3rd Dec. 1836.

Don.
3rd Dec. 1836.

Bryant.
James.
3rd Dec. 1836.

Hancock.
7th Dec. 1836.

Adcock.
9th Dec. 1836.

ZlNCKE.

9th Dec. 1836.

Pratt.
9th Dec. 1836.

Wright.
9th Dec. 1836.

Yates.
9th Dec. 1836.

TWEEDDALE.

9th Dec. 1836.

Melling.
loth Dec. 1836.

Beck.
15th Dec. 1836.

Sharpe.
loth Dec. 1836.

7244. A grant unto Henry Booth, of Liverpool, esqre, for his invention of
Certain improvements in the construction and arrangement of railway tun-
nels to be worked by locomotive engines "; 6 months.

7245. A grant unto Thomas Don, of James Street, Golden Square, gentle -
man, for his invention of " Certain improvements in preparing and drying
grain, seeds, or berries, and for manufacturing them into their several pro-
ducts; which improvements are applicable to other useful purposes "; 6 months.

7246. A grant unto William Bryant and Edward James, of Plymouth,
in the county of Devon, merchants & copartners, for their invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of liquid and paste blacking by the introduction
of India-rubber, oil, and other articles and things 2 months.

7247. A grant unto William Hancock, of Windsor Place, City Road, in
the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain improvements in book
binding"; 6 months.

7248. A grant unto Henry Adcock, of Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, civil
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the raising of water
from mines and deep places "; 6 months.

7249. A grant unto Frederic Burt Zincke the younger, of Crawford
Street, Mary-le-bone, esqre, for his invention of " The preparing or manufac-
turing of the leaf of a certain plant so as to produce a fibrous substance not
hitherto used in manufactures, and its application to various useful purposes ";
6 months.

7250. A grant unto Samuel Pratt, of Peckham Rye, gentleman, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of knapsacks, port-
manteaus, bags, boxes, or cases for travellers "; 6 months.

7251. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Manchester, engineer,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
bleaching or cleansing linens, cottons, or other fabrics, goods, or other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

7252. A grant unto John Yates, of Saint Ann, Limehouse, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in tram roads or railways, and the wheels or
other parts of carriages to be worked thereon "; 6 months.

7253. A grant unto George Marquis of Tweeddale, for his invention of
"An improved method of making tiles for draining soles, house tiles, flat roofing
tiles, and bricks "; 2 months.

7254. A grant unto John Melling, of Liverpool, engineer, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in locomotive steam engines to be used upon
railways or other roads ; part or parts of which improvements are also appli-
cable to stationary steam engines and to machinery in general"; 6 months.

7255. A grant unto Richard Thomas Beck, of the parish of Little Ston-
ham, in the county of Suffolk, gentleman, for an invention of "New or im-
proved apparatus or mechanism for obtaining power and motion, to be used as
a mechanical agent general, which lie intends to denominate ' rota' \ \\ ^.'":
being a cofficon ; 6 months.

7256. A grant unto William Sharpe, of Glasgow, N.B., merchant, for
•• A certain improvement in the treatment of cotton wool in preparation for
manufacturing the same into vain and thread "; being a comcon : 6 month-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1009

Swinburne.
15th Dec. 1836.

Hester.
loth Dec. 1836.

RoUTLEDGE.

Galloway.
19th Dec. 1836.

Harrison.
21st Dec. 1836.

Smith.
21at Dec. 1836.

Crighton.
21st Dec. 1836.

Potter.
21st Dec. 1836.

Swindells.
21st Dec. 1836.

Houghton.
21st Dec. 1836.

Gillett.
Chapman.
21st Dec. 1836.

GOSSAGE.

24th Dec. 1836.

Wood croft.
24th Dec. 1836.

7257. A grant unto Robert Walter Swinburne, of South Shields, Dur-
ham, agent, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture
of plate glass"; 6 months.

7258. A grant unto James Torry Hester, of Abingdon, in the county of
Berks, surgeon, for his invention of " An improvement in the constructing,
making, or manufacturing of chairs"; 6 months.

7259. A grant unto Thomas Routledge and Elijah Galloway, of
Wrater Lane, London, gentlemen, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in cabriolets and omnibuses "; 6 months.

7260. A grant unto Thomas Elliott Harrison, of Whitburn, in the
county of Durham, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
locomotive engines "; 6 months.

7261. A grant unto Andrew Smith, of Princes Street, Saint Martin-in-
the-Fields, Westminster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the construction of standing rigging and stays for ships and vessels, and in
the method of fitting or using it, and in the construction of chains applicable
to various purposes, and in machinery or apparatus for making or manufac-
turing such rigging and chains "; 6 months.

7262. A grant unto John Crighton, of Manchester, for his invention of
" A certain improvement or improvements in the construction of cylinders
used in carding engines employed for carding cotton, wool, silk, and other
fibrous materials"; 6 months.

7263. A grant unto James Potter, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in spinning
machinery " ; 6 months.

7264. A grant unto Johx Swindells, of Manchester, in the county palatine
of Lancaster, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the pro-
cess of effecting the decomposition of muriate of soda or common salt"; 6
months.

7265. A grant unto George Houghton, of High Holborn, glass merchant,
for " A certain improvement or certain improvements in the construction of
lamps "; being a comcon ; 6 months.

7266. A grant unto Stedman Gillett, of Guildford Street, gentleman,
and John Chapman, of Paddington, mechanist, both in the county of Middle-
sex, for their invention of "Certain improvements in that description of
vehicles called cabs " ; 6 months.

7267. A grant unto William Gossage, of Stoke Prior, in the county of
Worcester, chemist, for his invention of "Certain improved apparatus for de-
composing common salt, and for condensing and making use of the gaseous
product of such decomposition; also certain improvements in the mode of the
conducting these processes"; 6 months.

7268. A grant unto Bennet Woodcroft, of Mumps, in the township of
Oldham, in the county of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " An im-
proved mode of printing certain colours on calico and other fabrics "; 6 months.

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1010

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Stansfeld.
30th Dec. 1836.

Cooper.
10th Jan. 1837.

Griffiths.
Evers.
11th Jan. 1837.

Adcock.
11th Jan. 1837.

Gardner.
11th Jan. 1837.

Sheridan.
11th Jan. 1837.

Neumann.
11th Jan. 1837.

GOODLET.

11th Jan. 1837.

Spilsbury.
Maugham.
11th Jan. 1837.

Macneill.
11th Jan. 1837

Braby.
11th Jan. 1837

7269. A grant unto Hamer Stansfeld, of Leeds, merchant, for " An in-
vention, being the application to certain machinery of a tappet and lever
action to produce a vertical or horizontal movement through the medium of
ropes or bands working over, under, or round pullies"; being a comcon.

7270. A grant unto William Cooper, of Picardy Place, in the city of
Edinburgh, merchant and stained-glass manufacturer, for his invention of "An
improved method of executing ornaments, devices, colours, or stains on glass";
6 months.

7271. A grant unto Robert Griffiths, of Smethwick, near Birmingham,
machine maker, and Samuel Evers, of Cradley Iron Works, in the county
of Stafford, iron manufacturer, for their invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of barrs or nuts for screws"; 6 months.

7272. A grant unto Henry Adcock, of Summer Hill Terrace, Birming-
ham, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of the furnaces employed in the reduction of iron ores and other metallic
ores; as also in some of the processes of the iron manufacture of other metals,
which furnaces being applicable to other purposes "; 6 months.

7273. A grant unto James Gardner, of Banbury, in the county of Oxford,
ironmonger, for his invention of " Certain improvements in cutting Swedish
and other turnips, mangle wurzel, and other roots used as food for sheep,
horned cattle, and other animals "; 6 months.

7274. A grant unto Charles Sheridan, of Ironmonger Lane, in the city
of London, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of soda"; 6 months.

7275. A grant unto John Paul Neumann, of N° 81, Great Tower Street,
in the city of London, prussiate of potash maker, for " Improvements in the
manufacture of prussiate of potash and prussiate of soda"; 6 months.

7276. A grant unto George Goodlet, of Leith, in the county of Edin-
burgh, merchant, for his invention of " A new and improved mode of distilling
spirits from wash and other articles; also applicable to general purposes of ,
rectifying, boiling, and evaporating or concentrating "; 6 months.

7277. A grant unto Francis Gybbon Spilsbury, of Newman Street, Ox-
ford Street, engineer, and Willlvm Maugham, of Newport Street, Lambeth,
chemist, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of
carbonate of soda"; 6 months.

7278. A grant unto John Macneill, of Parliament Street, civil engineer
for his invention of "Improvements in making or mending turnpike or com
raon roads "; 6 months.

7279. A grant unto James Braby, of Duke Street, Stamford Stree

wheelwright and coach make]
the construction of carriages'

for his invention of "Certain improvement*
6 months.

Sewell.
11th Jan. 1837.

7280. A grant unto Robert Sewell, of Carrington, in the county
Nottingham, lace manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvemcn
in the manufacture of white lead "j 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1011

Coathupe. 7281. A grant unto Charles Thornton Coathupe, of Wraxhall, in the

11th Jan. 1837. county of Somerset, glass manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of certain descriptions of glass "; 6 months.

Gall. 7282. A grant unto John Gall, of Aberdeen, in the kingdom of Scotland,

17th Jan. 1837. carpenter and builder, for his invention of "An improved mode of priming
fire arms, applicable to percussion locks"; 6 months.

Dunn. 7283. A grant unto Arthur Dunn, of N° 22, Nelson Street, City Road,

17th Jan. 1837. manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "An improved mode of dissolving
silicious matter and compounds of silica, and of manufacturing soap"; 6
months.

Gossage. 7284. A grant unto William Gossage, of Stoke Prior, in the county of

19th Jan. 1837. Worcester, chemist, for his invention of "Certain improvements in manufac-
turing oxide of lead, applicable to making paints and other purposes ; also
certain improvements in the process of bleaching and purifying oils suitable
for mixing paints and other oils and fatty matters"; 6 months.

Murray. 7285. A grant unto John Murray, of Fitzroy Square, Saint Pancras, in

19th Jan. 1837. the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in the construction of carriages "; 6 months.

Poole. 7286. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-

19th Jan. 1837. dlesex, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in ordnance and other fire
arms"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Shrapnell. 7287. A grant unto Henry Needham Scrope Shrapnell, of Bayswater

19th Jan. 1837. Terrace, in the county of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements on snuffers"; 6 months.

Gillett. 7288. A grant unto William Stedman Gillett, of Guildford Street, in

19th Jan. 1837. the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in
trimming and facilitating the progress of vessels in water "; 6 months.

Oliver. 7289. A grant unto Julius Oliver, of Castle Street, Falcon Square, in

24th Jan. 1837. the city of London, gentleman, for "A certain improvement in the filters
employed in sugar refining"; being a comcon ; 6 months.

Cuttel. 7290. A grant unto Joshua Cuttel, of Hollingforth, near Huddersfield,

26th Jan. 1837. in the county of York, woollen manufacturer, for "Improvements in pro-
ducing slubbings of and in spinning wool "; being a comcon ; 6 months.

Berry. 7291. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of

28th Jan. 1837. Middlesex, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in machinery or appa-
ratus for making or manufacturing metal screws ; part or parts of which are
also applicable to shaping metal for other purposes"; 6 months ; being a
comcon.

Hellewell. 7292. A grant unto James Hellewell, of Springfield Lane, in the county

Fearn. of Lancaster, dyer, and Aaron Fearn, of Salford, in the same county, dyer,

28th Jan. 1837. for their invention of "Certain improvements in the process of dyeing and
scouring piece goods and other fabrics, and in the machinery or apparatus
whereby the same is performed"; 6 months.

Springall. 7293. A grant unto John Springall, of Oulton, in the county of Suffolk,

31st Jan. 1837. iron founder, for his invention of "Improved shoes for horses and other
animals "; 6 months.

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1012

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Cook.
2nd Feb. 1837.

Geeves.
2nd Feb. 1837.

LlNNLNG.

6th Feb. 1837.

Gemmell.
6th Feb. 1837.

Boarder.
16th Feb. 1837.

Walker.
16th Feb. 1837.

GlLLETT.

1th Feb. 1837.

BuRCH.

16th Feb. 1837

Smith.
16th Feb. 1837.

Hawkins.
16th Feb. 1837.

Elkington.
1 7th Feb. 1837.

Elkington.
17th Feb. 1837.

Chanter.
Gray.
17th Feb. 1837.

_ A grant unto James Cook, of Birmingham, gun manufacturer, for
his invention of " Improvements in gas burners "; 6 months.

7294.

7295. A grant unto William Geeves, of Old Cavendish Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements
on steam engines''; 6 months.

7296. A grant unto Michael Linning, of Hill Street, Edinburgh, one of
the clerks of the signet, in Scotland, for his invention of " A certain improved
method of operating for the purpose of converting peat moss and peat turf
or bog into fuel, and obtaining from it tar, gas, and other certain substances
or matters "; 6 months.

7297. A grant

unto John Gemmell, of Stockwell Street, Glasgow,
merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam boats, ships,
or other vessels, which are partly applicable to other purposes"; 6 months.

7298. A grant unto William Boarder, of Bradford, in the county of
York, millwright, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines"; 6 months.

7299. A grant unto John Walker, of N° 3, Allen Street, in the parish of
Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, oven builder, for his invention of " An
improved method of heating coppers, stills, and boilers"; 2 months.

7300. A grant unto William Stedman Gillett, of Guildford Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
harness for draft and saddle horses"; 6 months.

7301. A grant unto Richard Burch, of Heywood, in the county of Lan-
caster, mechanist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in locomotive
steam engines to be used either upon rail or other roads; which improvements
are also applicable to marine and stationary steam engines"; 6 months.

7302. A grant unto Robert Smith, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
means of connecting metallic plates for the construction of boilers and other

purposes"; 6 months.

7303. A grant unto John Isaac Hawkins, of Chase Cottage, Hampstead
Road, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements
in the application of the products of combustion in generating and in aiding
of steam for giving motion to steam engines"; 6 months ; being a comcon.

7304. A grant unto Henry Elkington, of Birmingham, gentleman, for his
invention of <; Improvements in covering or coating certain metals with
platina, and also improvements in gilding certain metals, and in apparatus
used in such processes "; 6 months.

7305. A grant unto Henry Elkington, of Birmingham, gentleman, for
his invention of " Improvements in steam engines, and in boilers and fur-
naces used therein, and for other purposes"; 6 months.

7306. A grant unto John Chanter, of Earl Street, Blackfriars, in the
city of London, esqre, and John Gray, of Liverpool, engineer, for their in-
vention of " Improvements in furnaces for locomotive engines and othe
purposes "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1013

Batllie.
20th Feb. 1837.

Hardman.
21st Feb. 1837.

Weston.
23rd Feb. 1837.

Betts.
25th Feb. 1837.

Bentley.
25th Feb. 1837.

Robinson.
28th Feb. 1837.

Stevenson.
2nd March 1837.

Whitfield.
4th March 1837.

Stocker.
4th March 1837.

Aulas.
6th March 1837.

Backhouse.
Grime.
7th March 1837.

Shaw.
7th March 1837.

7307. A grant unto Benjamin Baillie, of Henry Street, Cumberland
Market, Regent's Park, in the county of Middlesex, metal-frame maker, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in regulating the ventilation of
buildings, which he intends to denominate ' Baillie's patent ventilation'"; 6
months.

7308. A grant unto John Hardman, of Bradford, in the county of York,
millwright, for his invention of " A certain improvement or certain improve-
ments in steam engines"; 6 months.

7309. A grant unto Jasper Weston, of Dover, in the county of Kent,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in certain wheeled carriages";
6 months.

7310. A grant unto John Thomas Betts, of Smithfield Bars, in the city
of London, rectifier, for " Improvements in the process of preparing spirituous
liquors in the making of brandy"; being a comcon ; 6 months.

7311. A grant unto Thomas Bentley, of Cleckheaton, near Leeds, in the
county of York, dyer, for his invention of " Improvements in fulling woollen
cloths "; 6 months.

7312. A grant unto John Robinson, of North Shields, in the county of
Northumberland, engineer, for his invention of " A nipping lever, for causing
the rotation of wheels, shafts, or cylinders under certain circumstances"; 6
months.

7313. A grant unto David Stevenson, of Bath Place, New Road, in the
county of Middlesex, gentlemen, for " A new method of preparing writing-
paper from which writing ink cannot be expunged or abstracted without
detection"; 6 months.

7314. A grant unto Thomas Bradshaw Whitfield, of New Street Square*
in the county of Middlesex, lamp manufacturer, for his invention of "Im-
provements in producing parallel motion to the piston rods of pumps for
lamps and other purposes ; which improvements are also applicable to ma-
chinery in general where parallel motion is required"; 6 months.

7315. A grant unto Samuel Stocker, of Bristol, gentleman, for his in-
vention of "Improvements in pumps"; 6 months.

7316. A grant unto Charles Francois Edward Aulas, of N° 38, Grande
Rue Verte, Paris, in the kingdom of France, but now of Cockspui Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " An improvement
or improvements in preparing writing paper so as to prevent the discharge
of the ink therefrom without detection and to prevent the falsification of
writing thereon"; 6 months.

7317. A grant unto Henry Backhouse, of Walmsley, in the parish of
Bury, calico printer, and Jeremiah Grime, of Bury, both in the county of
Lancaster, engraver, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the art
of block printing"; 6 months.

7318. A grant unto John Shaw, of Rishworth, in the county of York,
bookkeeper, for his invention of " Improved machinery in preparing wool,
and also in preparing the waste of cotton wool for spinning "; 6 months.

1014

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

CONSITT.

8th March 1837.

Celarier.
10th March 1837.

WlNDLE.
GlLLOTT.

Morris.
13th March 1837.

Aulas.
15th March 1837.

Snodgrass.
15th March 1837.

Macnamara.
15th March 1837.

Davies.
15th March 1837.

Maugham.
15th March 1837.

Walton.
2 1st March 1837.

Poole.
21st March 1837

Neilson.
21st March 1837

Berry.
27th March 1837.

7319. A grant unto John Consitt, of Manchester, mechanist, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the machinery used for spinning,
doubling, and twisting cotton and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

7320. A grant unto Charles William Celarier, of Saint Paul's Chain, in
the city of London, esquire, for " Certain improvements on lamps, particu-
larly for causing the oil to ascend ; which improvements, or parts thereof,
are applicable to
a communication.

the raising of water and other liquids"; 6 months ; being

7321. A grant unto Henry Christopher Windle, of Walsall, in the
county of Stafford, merchant. Joseph Gillott, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, metallic-pen manufacturer, and Stephen Morris, of Bir-
mingham aforesaid, artisan, for their invention of " Improved means of giving
elasticity, freedom of action, and durability to certain parts of pens or instru-
ments used in writing, as also of obtaining a supply and flow of ink to the
same "; 2 months.

7322. A grant unto Charles Francois Edward Aulas, of N° 38, Grande
Rue Verte, Paris, in the kingdom of France, gentleman, but now of Cockspur
Street, in the county of Middlesex, for " A new and improved method of
cutting and working wood by machinery;" being a communication ; 6 months.

7323. A grant unto Neil Snodgrass, of Glasgow, engineer, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in steam engines and other mechanism of steam
boats "; 6 months.

7324. A grant unto Richard Macnamara, of Hunter Street, in the borough
of Southwark, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
paving, pitching, or covering streets, roads, and other ways, which improve-
ments are applicable to other purposes "; 6 months.

7325. A grant unto Henry Davies, of Stoke Prior, in the county of
Worcester, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improved apparatus or
machinery for obtaining mechanical power ; also certain improved apparatus
or machinery for impelling or raising fluids"; 6 months.

7326. A grant unto William Maugham, of Newport Street, Lambeth,
in the county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of white lead"; 6 months.

7327. A grant unto James Walton, of Sowerby Bridge Mills, in Wavley,
in the county of York, woollen manufacturer and frizer, for his invention of
" Improvements in machinery for manufacturing and finishing of woollen and
some other cloths"; 6 months.

7328. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, gentleman, for " Im-
provements in making fermented liquors ;" being a communication ; 6 months.

7329. A grant unto Robert Neilson, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, gentleman, for his invention of "A machine for preparing and clean-
ing coffee from the pod or husk, and separating the different qualities so as to
render it better adapted for the purposes of roasting and consumption " ;
2 months.

7330. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, Holborn, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Certain improvements in
machinery for heckling, or combing and preparing and roving hemp, flax, tow,

and other vegetable fibrous materials'

being a communication ; 6 months*

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1015

Haley.
28th March 1837.

Whitworth.
28th March 1837.

Stephens.
28th March 1837.

Lauras.
4th April 1837.

Booth.
4th April 1837.

WY.NN.

4th April 1837.

Amesbury.
4th April 1837.

Weekes.
4th April 1837.

Roberts.
11th April 1837.

Bull.
15th April 1837.

Aldricii.
15th April 1837.

7331. A grant unto Joseph Haley, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
machinery, tools, or apparatus for cutting, plaining, and turning metals and
other substances"; six months.

7332. A grant unto Joseph Whitworth, of Manchester, in the county
palatine of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery, tools, or apparatus for turning, boring, plaining, and cutting
metals and other materials "; 6 months.

7333. A grant unto Henry Stephens, of Stamford Street, Blackfriars
Road, writing-fluid manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in inkstands or inkholders, and pens for writing"; 6 months.

7334. A grant unto Michael Berand Lauras, of Lyons, but now residing
in Leicester Square, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in steam navigation "; 6 months.

7335. A grant unto Henry Booth, of Liverpool, in the county of Lancas-
ter, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of
locomotive engine boiler furnaces ; applicable also to other furnaces"; 6
months.

7336. A grant unto William Wynn, of Dean Street, Soho, in the county
of Middlesex, clock maker, for his invention of " A certain improvement or
improvements in apparatus for diminishing the evaporation of vinous, alcoho-
lic, acetic, and other volatile vapours, and for preventing the absorption of
noxious effluvia in vinous, spirituous, acetous, and other fluids, such as wines,
spirits, malt liquors, cyder, perry, and vinegar"; 6 months.

7337. A grant unto Joseph Amesbury, of Burton Crescent, Saint Pancras,
in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Certain apparatus
for the relief or correction of stiffness, weakness, or distortion in the human
spine, chest, or limbs "; 6 months.

7338. A grant unto William Weekes, of King Stanley, in the county of
Gloucester, clothier, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
dressing or finishing of woollen and other cloths or fabrics requiring such a
process "; 2 months.

7339. A grant unto Joseph Lincoln Roberts, of Manchester, merchant,
for " A certain improvement or certain improvements in looms for weaving";
being a communication ; 6 months.

7340. A grant unto Reuben Bull, of Adams Street West, Portman
Square, ironmonger, for his invention of " Certain improvements in chimney
caps, to facilitate the discharge of smoke and to prevent its return "; 6
months.

7341. A grant unto Horatio Nelson Aldricii, of Rhode Island, in the
United States of America, but now of Cornhill, in the city of London,
merchant, for " Certain improvements in spinning, twisting, doubling, or
otherwise preparing cotton, silk, and other fibrous substances"; being a com-
munication ; G months.

1016

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Stephens.
Nash.
18th April 1837.

Napier.
18th April 1837.

Hancock.
18th April 1837.

Crofts.
18th April 183'

South worth.
(Extension to
Ha worth.)
18th April 1837.

Farina.
18th April 1837.

Wright.
20th April 1837.

Gratrix.
22nd April 1837.

Ulrich.
22nd April 1837.

Cayley.
25th April 1837.

PlM.

Bergin.
25th April 1837.

7342. A grant unto Henry Stephens, of Charlotte Street, Mary-le-bone,
in the county of Middlesex, gent", & Ebenezer Nash, of Buross Street, Sl
George's-in-the-East, tallow chandler, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in manufacturing coloring matter, and rendering certain color or colors
applicable to dyeing, staining, and writing"; 6 months.

7343. A grant unto David Napier, of York Road, Lambeth, engineer, for
his invention of " Improvements in letter press printing "; 6 months.

7344. A grant unto Thomas Hancock, of Goswell Mews, Goswell Road,
waterproof-cloth manufacturer, for his invention of " An improvement or
improvements in the process of rendering cloth and other fabrics partially or
entirely impervious to air and water by means of caoutchouc or India-rubber";
6 months.

7345. A grant unto William Crofts, of New Radford, in the county of
Nottingham, machine maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of figured or ornamented bobbin net or twist lace or other
fabrics "; 6 months.

7346. A grant, in pursuance of the report of the Judicial Committee of His
Majesty's Privy Council, unto Edmund Haavortii the younger, of Bolton, in
the county of Lancaster, gentleman, of the sole use, benefit, and advantage of
the invention of William Southworth, formerly of Sharpies, near Bolton-
le-Moors, in the county of Lancaster, bleacher, of " Certain improvements in
certain machinery or apparatus, adapted to facilitate the operation of drying
calicoes, muslins, linens, or other similar fabrics," within England, Wales, and
the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed for the further term of five years pursuant
to the statute in that case made and provided.

7347. A grant unto Charles Farina, of Clarendon Place, Maida Yale, in
the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " An improved process to
be used in obtaining fermentable matter from grain, and in manufacturing the
same for various purposes "; 6 months.

7348. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Manchester, engineer,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
bleaching or cleansing linens, cottons, or other fabrics, goods, or other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

7349. A grant unto William Gratrix, of Springfield Lane, Salford, in the
county of Lancaster, silk dyer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the process of bleaching or cleansing linens, cotton, and other fibrous sub-
stances ; and also improvements in the process of discharging colours from
the same, either in the raw material or manufactured state "; 6 months.

7350. A grant unto John Gottlieb Ulrich, late of Nicholas Lane, in the
city of London, but now of Red Lion Street, Whitechapel, chronometer maker,
for his invention of "Certain improvements in chronometers ": 6 months.

7351. A grant unto Sir George Cayley, baronet, of Brompton, near Mai-
ton, in the county of York, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
apparatus for propelling carriages on common roads or railways : part of
which improvements may be applied to other useful purposes'1; 6 months.

7352. A grant unto James Pim junior, of College Green, in the city of
Dublin, banker, and Thomas Fleming BERGIN, of Westland Row, in the same
city, civil engineer, for their invention of " An improved means or method of
propulsion on railways "; G months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1017

Berry.
27th April 1837.

Berry.
27th April 1837.

Craufurd.
29th April 1837.

Dixon.
Dixon.
29th April 1837.

Barker.
29th April 1837.

MOLLERAT.

2nd May 1837.

7353. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in machinery or appara-
tus for making or manufacturing bricks, tiles, and such other articles"; being
a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7354. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in machinery or appara-
tus for making or manufacturing horse shoes"; being a communication from a
foreigner residing abroad "; 6 months.

7355. A grant

unto Henry William Craufurd, of N° 5, John Street,
Berkeley Square, in the county of Middx, commander in the royal navy, for
" An improvement in coating or covering iron and copper for the prevention
of oxydation"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6
months.

7356. A grant unto Alexander Dixon and James Dixon, of Cleckheaton,
near Leeds, in the county of York, manufacturing chemists, for their inven-
tion of " Improvements in dyeing, by the application of materials not hitherto
so used "; 6 months.

7357. A grant unto Joseph Barker, of Regent's Street, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, artist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction or making of umbrellas and parasols "; 6 months.

7358. A grant unto Jean Baptiste Mollerat, of N° 27, Leicester Square,
in the county of Middlesex, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "An
improvement or improvements in the manufacture of gas for illumination"; 6
months.

Heathcoat. 7359. A grant unto John Heatiicoat, of Tiverton, in the county of

4th May 1837. Devon, lace manufacturer, for his invention of " A new or improved method
or methods of manufacturing, producing, forming, or fashioning ornaments or
ornamented work or figures upon or applicable to gauze, muslin, and net, and
divers kinds of cloth, stuff, or woven textures ; and also certain machinery,
tools, implements, or apparatus, to be used in manufacturing, producing, form-
ing, fashioning, and applying such ornaments or ornamented work 6
months.

Ingram. 7360. A grant unto Thomas Wells Ingram, of Birmingham, in the

4th May 1837. county of Warwick, horn-button manufacturer, for " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of certain descriptions of buttons, and in the tools used to
manufacture the same"; 6 months.

Baylis. 7361. A grant unto Thomas Baylis, of Tamworth, in the county of Staf-

6th May 1837. ford, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in heating and evaporating
fluids"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Ross.
6th May 1837.

Robertson.
6th May 1837.

7362. A grant unto Henry Ross, of Leicester, woollen manufacturer, for
his invention of " Improvements applicable to the combing of wool and goat
hair"; 6 months.

7363. A grant unto Angus Robertson, of Peterborough Court, Fleet Street,
gentleman, for " Certain new or improved machinery for or methods of
sculpturing, cutting, shaping, moulding, and otherwise figuring and working
marble, stone, alabaster, and other substances suitable for sculpture, and for

1018

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hayman.
6th May 1837.

Bell.
8th May 1837.

Nairne.
8th May 1837.

Steinkeller.
8th May 1837.

Spurgin.
8th May 1837.

Hague.
10th May 1837.

Boydell.
11th May 1837.

Bell.
11th May 1837.

Austin.
12th May 1837.

Debac.
13th May 1837.

Rhodes.
Hemingway.
22nd May 1837

Nelson.
22nd May 1837

taking copies of the works produced thereby, or of similar works produced by
the ordinary means ; and also an improved process or method of taking casts
of the living human face or figure, or other forms "; being a communication ;
6 months.

7364. A grant unto George Hayman, of Saint Sidwell Street, Exeter,
coach builder, for his invention of "Improvements in two wheel carriages" ;
6 months.

7365. A grant unto Thomas Bell, of South Shields, in the county of
Durham, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of sulphate of soda ; which improvements, or parts thereof, are
applicable to other purposes"; 6 months.

7366. A grant unto William Nairne, flax spinner, Millhaugh, near
Methven, in the county of Perth, for " A certain improvement or certain im-
provements in the machinery of reels used in reeling yarns"; being a commu-
nication "; 6 months.

7367. A grant unto Peter Steinkeller, of the London Zinc Works,
Wenlock Road, in the parish of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch, and county of
Middlesex, gent", for " Certain plates or tiles made of zinc or other proper
metal or mixtures of metals, applicable to roofs or other parts of buildings";
being a communication ; 2 months.

7368. A grant unto John Spurgin, of Guildford Street, Russell Square,
in the county of Middx, doctor of medicine, for his invention of an " Im-
provement or improvements in the mode or means of propelling vessels
through water, and part of which means may be applied to other useful pur-
poses " ; 6 months.

7369. A grant unto John Hague, of Castle Street, Wellclose Square, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments on wheels for carriages"; 6 months.

7370. A grant unto James Boydell junior, of Dee Cottage, near Hawar-
den, in the county of Flint, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in
propelling carriages"; 6 months.

7371. A grant unto William Bell, of Edinburgh, esqrc, for his invention
of "Improvements in heating and evaporating fluids"; 6 months.

7372. A grant unto Edward Austin, of Warwick Place, Bedford Row,
for his invention of "Improvements in raising sunken vessels and other
bodies " ; 6 months.

7373. A grant unto Pierre Bartiielemy Guinibert Debac, of Brixton,
in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements
applicable to railroads "; 6 months.

7374. A grant unto William Rhodes, gentleman, and Robert Heming-
way, mechanic, both of Earls Heaton, near Dewsbury, in the county of
York, for their invention of " Improvements applicable to machinery for
carding and piercing wool in process of manufacture in woollen mills " : 6
months.

7375. A grant unto GEORGE Nelson, of Leamington Priors, in the county
of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention of " A certain new or improved
process or processes, by the use of which the qualities of a certain gelatinous
substance or certain gelatinous substances called isinglass may be improved."

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1019

Leak.
22nd May 1837

Smith.
Smith.
23rd May 1837.

Devaux.
23rd May 1837.

De Bode.
23rd May 1837.

Freeman.
25th May 1837

WOOLLAMS.

30th May 1837.

Blake.
30th May 1837.

Gerish.
30th May 1837.

SWAINE.

6th June 1837.

Daniell.
6th June 1837.

Berry.
6th June 1837.

KlRKHAM.

8th June 1837

7376. A grant unto Elijah Leak, of Hanley, in the county of Stafford,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of
shutters and sashes for windows of buildings ; which improvements are also
applicable to hot houses or conservatories, carriages, and other purposes; and
in the mode of fitting or using the same "; 6 months.

7377. A grant unto Samuel and William Smith, of Luddenden Foot, near
Halifax, worsted spinners, for their invention of "Improvements in ma-
chinery for combing or clearing sheeps wool and goats hair "; six months.

7378. A grant unto Charles Pierre Devaux, of Fenchurch Street, in
the city of London, merchant, for " A new or improved apparatus for pre-
venting the explosion of boilers or generators of steam"; being a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

7379. A grant unto Baron Henry de Bode, major-general in the Russian
service, of the Edgware Road, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention
of " Improvements in apparatus for retarding and stopping chain or other
cables or ropes on board ships or vessels"; 6 months.

7380. A grant unto Charles Joseph Freeman, of Frederick's Place,
Kennington Lane, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of
" An improvement or improvements in the machinery or apparatus called
rolls, for rolling iron or other metals, applicable to rails for roads, and bars of
various shapes for other purposes "; 6 months.

7381. A grant unto Joseph Woollams, of Wells, in the county of Somer-
set, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improved means of obtaining
power and motion from known sources."

7382. A grant unto James Partridge Blake, of Little Queen Street,
Saint G-iles-in-the-Fields, engineer, for " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for hulling, cleansing, preparing, or dressing paddy or rough
rice, hulling, dressing, and preparing oats and such other grain ; part or parts
of which are applicable to other purposes"; 6 months.

7383. A grant unto Francis William Gerish, of East Road, City Road,
in the county of Middlesex, smith and ironmonger, for his invention of "Im-
provements in the apparatus for closing doors, gates, and shutters"; 6 months.

7384. A grant, in pursuance of the report of the Judicial Committee of His
Majesty's Privy Council, unto Edward Schmidt Swaine, formerly of Buck-
lersbury, in the city of London, but now of Leeds, in the county of York,
his exors, admors, and assigns, for his invention of " A method of producing
and preserving artificial mineral waters, and for machinery to effect the
same"; to hold the same within England, Wales, and the town of Berwick-
upon-Tweed, and also in all His Majesty's colonies and plantations abroad,
for the term of seven years, to be computed from the 9th day of October
1837, being the day of the expiration of the former Letters Patent granted
to him for the term of fourteen years for the said invention.

7385. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Limpley Stoke, in the
county of Wilts, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements ap-
plicable to stone masonry"; 6 months.

7386. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, Holborn, mechanical
draughtsman, for "A certain improvement or certain improvements in obtain-
ing motive power for propelling or working machinery"; being a communica-
tion from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7387. A grant unto John Kirkiiam, of Aldenham Terrace, Saint Pancras
Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " An im-

1020

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

BODMER.

12th June 1837.

WOONE.

12th June 1837.

Cooke.
Wheatstone.
12th June 1837.

Roe.
17th June 1837.

Thomas.
17th June 1837.

Nicholson.
17th June 1837.

Buckingham.
17th June 1837.

Nash.
Ross.
19th June 1837.

Yetts.
19th June 1837

Wells.
30th June 1837,

proved mode of removing the carbonaceous incrustation from the internal
surfaces of retorts employed in the process of distilling coal for generating
gas " ; 6 months.

7388. A grant unto John George Bodmer, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the
county of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery for spinning and doubling cotton, wool, silk, flax, and
other fibrous materials"; 6 months.

7389. A grant unto Godfrey Woone, of Berkeley Street, Piccadilly, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved
method of forming plates with raised surfaces thereon, for printing impres-
sions on different substances"; 6 months.

7390. A grant unto William Fothergill Cooke, of Breeds Place,
Hastings, in the county of Sussex, esquire, and Charles Wheatstone, of
Conduit Street, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for
their invention of " Improvemen s in giving signals and sounding alarums at
distant places by means of electric currents transmitted through metallic
circuits "; 6 months.

7391. A grant unto Richard Roe, of Everton, near Bawtry, in the county
of York, gentleman, for his invention of " A certain improvement or certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for making bricks, tiles, and other
articles made from earthy materials " ; 6 months.

7392. A grant unto James Leonard Clement Thomas, of Covent Garden,
in the county of Middlesex, esqre, for " An improvement applicable to steam
engines and steam generators, having for its object economy of fuel"; 6
months.

7393. A grant unto William Nicholson, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for " Certain improvements in the construction and
arrangement of preparation and spinning machinery"; being a communication.
6 months.

7394. A grant unto James Buckingham, of Great Randolph Street,
Camden Town, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention
of " Certain improved combinations of machinery to be applied as mechanical
agents in a great variety of situations in which toothed gear and other me-
chanism have been heretofore employed"; 6 months.

7395. A grant unto Theophilus John Nash, of John Street, Downshire
Hill, Hampstead, letter maker, and John Ross, of Wyld Street, Lincoln's
Inn Fields, brass worker, for their invention of "A method of manufacturing
in metals, wood, and other substances and materials, letters, figures, and other
devices having a flat surface, presenting, by the aid of colours, the appear-
ance of projection ; and domed letters, figures, and other devices made from
the same material, without seam or joint "; 2 months.

7396. A grant unto William Yetts, of Yarmouth, in the county of
Norfolk, merchant, for his invention of "An improved mode of caulking
ships and other vessels"; 2 months.

7397. A grant unto Henry Augustus Wells, late of the city of New
York, but now residing in Threadneedle Street, in the city of London, hat
manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture
of hats "; 6 months.

This Patent was not scaled till 5th July in consequence of the demise of the
Crown, the Privy Seal Bill being in the name of His late Majesty ; the
Chancellor taking time to consider how the Patent should be made out ;
when his Lordship decided it should be made out as directed by the Privy
Seal Bill, in the name of Will. 4"'.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1021

Roe.
7th July 1837.

Waterstone.
10th July 1837.

Green.
10th July 1837.

Chubb.
10th July 1837.

North.
19th July 1837.

Baker.
19th July 1837.

Pearse.
19th July 1837.

Hit chin.
Oram.
19th July 1837.

Drake.
19th July 1837.

Anderson.
19th July 1837.

GOSCHEN.

19th July 1837.

Tuck.
25th July 1837.

Melling.
26th July 1837.

Palmer.
29th July 1837.

7398. A grant unto Freeman Roe, of Camberwell, in the county of Surrey,
plumber, for his invention of " An improvement in water closets " ; 6 months.

7399. A grant unto John James Waterstone, of Mill Bank Street,
Westminster, surveyor, for his invention of " Improvements applicable to
the intercepting and directing of currents and waves of water " ; 6 months.

7400. A grant unto William Pringle Green, of Falmouth, in the county
of Cornwall, lieutenant in the royal navy, for his invention of " Improvements
in capstans and machinery employed in raising, lowering, and moving pon-
derous bodies and matters"; 6 months.

7401. A grant unto William Chubb, of Portsea, in the county of Hants,
umbrella manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in night commode
pans "; 6 months.

7402. A grant unto Thomas North, of Mitre Street, New Cut, in the
county of Surrey, card, paper, and metal piercer, for his invention of " An
improvement in the manufacture of wire "; 6 months.

7403. A grant unto Whitmore Baker, of Dedham, in the county of Essex,
veterinary surgeon, for his invention of " An instrument or truss applicable
to the nicking of horses tails"; 6 months.

7404. A grant unto John Pearse, of Tavistock, in the county of Devon,
ironmonger, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements in the
construction of wheels"; 6 months.

7405. A grant unto John Hartley Hitchin and Robert Oram, of Salford,
in the county of Lancaster, engineers, for their invention of " Certain im-
provements in the construction and arrangement of cranes for lifting and
removing goods, by which such machines are rendered more generally useful";
6 months.

7406. A grant unto John Load Drake, of Arundel Street, Strand, artist,
for his invention of " Improvements in building ships, steam vessels, and
boats, and also in the building of canal and river barges and lighters";
6 months.

7407. A grant unto Sir James Caleb Anderson, of Buttevant Castle, in
the county of Cork, baronet, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
locomotive engines, which are partly applicable to other purposes"; 6 months.

7408. A grant unto Henry Goschen, of Crosby Square, Bishopsgate
Street, in the city of London, merchant, for " Improvements in preparing flax
and hemp for spinning"; 6 months ; being a communication.

7409. A grant unto JosErn Henry Tuck, of the Rainbow Coffee House,
in the city of London, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus
or machinery for making or manufacturing candles"; 6 months.

7410. A grant unto JonN Melling, of* Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in locomotive
steam engines to be used upon railways ; parts of which improvements are
applicable to stationary steam engines and to machinery in general"; 6
months.

7411. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, in the
county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
printing paper hangings"; 6 months.

1022

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Matlet.
2nd August 1837.

ROSSER.

2nd August 1837.

Macewan.
5th August 1837.

Beck.
9th August 1837.

Gossage.
17th August 1837.

GlLMAN.

17th August 1837.

SnUTTLEWORTH.

Taylor.
21st August 1837.

Hartley.
22nd x\ugust 1837.

du boulay.
Sheridan.
24th August 1837.
♦

Crellin.
Holt.
24th August 1837.

Hearn.
Davies.
24th August 1837.

7412. A grant unto James Matley, of the city of Paris, in the kingdom of
France, and of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, gentleman, for his
invention of " A machine called ' a tiering machine,' upon a new principle, for
supplying colours to and be used by block printers in the printing of cotton,
linen, and woollen cloths, silks, paper, and other substances and articles to
which block printing is or may be applied, without the aid or assistance of a
person to tier upon"; 2 months.

7413. A grant unto Archibald Richard Francis Rosser, of New Boswell
Court, in the county of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements
in preparing manure and in the cultivation of land ;" being a communication ;
6 months.

7414. A grant unto Alexander Macewan, grocer and tea merchant, in
Glasgow, for his invention of " A process for the improvement of teas as
ordinarily imported"; 6 months.

7415. A grant unto Richard Thomas Beck, of Little Stonham, in the
county of Suffolk, gentleman, for " A new or improved apparatus or mecha-
nism for obtaining power and motion, to be used as a mechanical agent gene-

rally, which he intends to denominate
communication.

rotae vivae'"; 6 months ; being a

7416. A grant unto William Gossage, of Stoke Prior, in the county of
Worcester, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of" Certain improvements
in the processes or operations connected with the manufacture of alkali from
common salt, and with the use of the products obtained therefrom"; 6 months.

7417. A grant unto William Gilman, of Bethnal Green, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements
in steam boilers and in engines to be actuated by steam or other power"; 6
months.

7418. A grant, in pursuance of the report of the Judicial Committee of Her
Majesty's Privy Council, unto Henry Shuttleworth, of Market Harborough,
in the county of Leicester, gentleman, and Daniel Foot Taylor, of the
Priory, in the parish of Woodchester, in the county of Gloucester, pin manu-
facturer, of " Certain combinations of and improvements in machinery for
making pins," being an extension for the term of five years, to be computed
from 15th day of May 1838, the expiration of the former Letters Patent granted
for the term of 14 years to Lemuel Wellman Wright.

7419. A grant unto John George Hartley, of 11, Beaumont Row, Mile
End Road, esqre, for his invention of "An improved application of levers for
the purpose of multiplying power"; 6 months.

7420. A grant unto Thomas Du Boulay, of Sandgate, in the county ol
Kent, esqre, and John Joseph Charles Sheridan, of Lewisham, in the same
county, esqro, for their invention of "Improvements in drying screening
malt"; 6 months.

7421. A grant unto James Crellin, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, and James Holt, of the same place, plumbers, for their invention ol'
"Certain improvements in water closets"; 6 months.

7422. A grant unto William Hearn, of Southampton Street, Pentonville.
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, and William Davies, of Upper North
Place, Gray's Inn Road, in the same county, plumber, for their invention ot

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1023

Brown.
24th August 1837.

Southwell.
24th August 1837.

Armstrong.
28th August 1837.

Sheridan.
31st August 1837.

Hanson.
Hanson.
31st August 1837.

Neville.
31st August 1837.

GlFFORD.

7th Sept. 1837.

Huntley.
7th Sept. 1837.

Cave.
14th Sept. 1837.

Shaw.
14th Sept. 1837.

Davies.
Wilson.
14th Sept. 1837.

" A certain improvement or certain improvements in the construction of boilers
for the generation of steam and heating water or other fluids"; 6 months.

7423. A grant unto Robert Brown, of Waterside, Maidstone, in the county
of Kent, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of Cockle's stoves, or apparatus for drying or stoving hops, malt,
grain, or seeds"; 6 months.

7424. A grant unto William Southwell, of N° 5, Winchester Row, New
Road, in the county of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, for his invention of "A
certain improvement in pianofortes "; 6 months.

7425. A grant unto William Armstrong junior, of Hawnes, in the county
of Bedford, farmer, for his invention of "Improvements in ploughs"; 6
months.

7426. A grant unto John Joseph Charles Sheridan, of Ironmonger
Lane, in the city of London, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of soda"; 6 months.

7427. A grant unto John Hanson, of Huddersfield, leaden-pipe manufac-
turer, and Charles Hanson, of the same place, watch maker, for their in-
vention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for making or
manufacturing of pipes, tubes, and various other articles from metallic and
other substances"; 6 months.

7428. A grant unto James Neville, of Clap Hall, near Gravesend, in the
county of Kent, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain apparatus or
furnace for economizing fuel and for more effectually consuming the smoke or
gases arising therefrom; the same being applicable for the generation of steam
and for heating or evaporating fluids"; 6 months.

7429. A grant unto William James Gifford, of Gloucester Place, in the
county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in paddle
wheels"; 6 months,

7430. A grant unto Henry Vere Huntley, of Great Russell Street, in
the county of Middlesex, lieutenant in the royal navy, for his invention of
"Improvements in apparatus for facilitating the securing of ships masts";
6 months.

7431. A grant unto Thomas John Cave, of Rodney Street, Pentonville, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " A great improve-
ment in the construction of paddle wheels, applicable to ships, boats, and
vessels of all descriptions propelled by steam or other mechanical power''; 2
months.

A grant unto Edmund Shaw, of Fenchurch Street, in the city of
, stationer, for " An improvement in the manufacture of paper by the

7432

London

application of a certain vegetable substance not hitherto used for that pur-
pose"; 6 months ; being a communication.

7433. A grant unto Richard Davies, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and
Robert Ciirissop Wilson, of Gateshead, in the county of Durham, earthen-
ware manufacturers, for their invention of "An earthenware tile, slab, or
plate"; 6 months.

1024

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Smart.
21st Sept. 1837.

Cowling.
21st Sept. 1837.

CURTIS.

21st Sept. 1837.

Mackintosh.
Robertson.
28th Sept. 1837.

Hoard.
30th Sept. 1837.

Dickson.
30th Sept. 1837.

Clark.
30th Sept. 1837.

Whitworth.
5th October 1837.

TOPHAM.

5th October 1837.

Loach.
5th October 1837

Betts.
5th October 1837.

De Rigel.
14th October 1837.

Vaux.
14th October 1837.

7434. A grant unto Nevil Smart, of Bridge Wharf, Hampstead Road,
wharfinger, for his invention of " Certain improvements in preparing the
materials for making bricks ; which improvements are also applicable to other
purposes"; 6 months.

7435. A grant unto Samuel Cowling, of Bowling, in the parish of Brad-
ford, in the county of York, barber, for his invention of "Improvements in
raising water, applicable to various purposes"; 6 months.

7436. A grant unto William Joseph Curtis, of Deptford, in the county
of Kent, engineer, for his invention of " An improved boiler or apparatus for
generating steam"; 6 months.

7437. A grant unto Thomas Simmons Mackintosh, of Coleman Street, in
the city of London, engineer, and William Angus Robertson, of Islington,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for their invention of " Certain im-
provements in steam engines "; 6 months.

7438. A grant unto Francis Hoard, of Demerara, but now of Liverpool,
esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in making sugar"; 6 months.

7439. A grant unto Jonathan Dickson, of Charlotte Street, Blackfriars
Road, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements'in steam engines,
and in generating steam "; 6 months.

7440. A grant unto Thomas Clark, doctor of medicine, professor of
chemistry in Marischal College, Aberdeen, for his invention of " Improved
apparatus to be used in manufacturing sulphuric acid"; 6 months.

7441. A grant unto Joseph Whitworth, of Manchester, engineer, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery, tools, or apparatus for
turning, boring, planing, and cutting metals and other materials "; 6 months.

7442. A grant unto Ovid Topiiam, of Whitecross Street, Saint Luke's, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer and millwright, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the construction of sluice cocks for waterworks ; and
which improved construction of cocks is also applicable to steam, gas, and
other purposes"; 6 months.

7443. A grant unto John Loach, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, brass founder, for his invention of " Improvements in roller blind
furniture, and in the mode of manufacturing the same; part of which improve-
ments are applicable also to other purposes"; 6 months.

7444. A grant unto John Thomas Betts, of Smithfield Bars, in the
city of London, rectifier, for "Improvements in the process of preparing
spirituous liquors in the making of brandy "; being a communication.

7445. A grant unto Antonin Pieux de Rigel, of Vienna, but now residing
at Beaufort Buildings, Strand, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his
invention of " Improvements in steam engines"; (3 months.

7446. A grant unto Thomas Vaux, of Woodford, in the county of Essex,
land surveyor, for his invention of "Improvements in tilling and fertilizing
land"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1025

Tenneson.
19th October 1837.

Duclos.
20th October 1837.

Palmer.
20th October 1837.

Grosjean.
20th October 1837-

Berry.
26th October 1837.

Berry.
26th October 1837.

7447. A grant unto Henry Quentin Tenneson, late of Paris, in the king-
dom of France, but now residing in Leicester Square, for " An improved
construction of the portable vessels used for containing portable gas ; and of
the apparatus or machinery used for compressing such gas therein ; and of
apparatus or mechanism for regulating the issue or supply of gas either from
a portable vessel or from a fixed pipe communicating with an ordinary gaso-
meter"; being a communication ; 6 months.

7448. A grant unto Edouard Francois Joseph Duclos, late of Samsonr
in the kingdom of Belgium, but now of Church, in the county of Lancaster,
gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in manufacturing iron"; 6
months.

7449. A grant unto Henry Robinson Palmer, of Great George Street,
Westminster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in giving
motion to barges and other vessels on canals"; 6 months.

7450. A grant unto John Frederick Grosjean, of Soho Square, musical
instrument maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements on harps,
which improvements are applicable to other musical stringed instruments ";
6 months.

7451. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the preparation of
palm oil, whereby it is rendered applicable to the woollen manufactures,
lubricating of machinery, and other useful purposes to which it has not
hitherto been applied"; being a communication ; 6 months.

7452. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, civil engineer, for
" Certain improvements in machinery for heckling or combing and preparing
and roving hemp, flax, tow, and such other vegetable fibrous substances";
being a communication.

Whitworth.
2nd Nov. 1837.

Burcii.
2nd Nov. 1837.

LOCKETT.

2nd Nov. 1837.

G OWL AND.

2nd Nov. 1837.

Iremonger.
4th Nov. 1837.

7453. A grant unto Joseph Whitworth, of Manchester, engineer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in locomotive and other steam engines";
6 months.

7454. A grant unto Richard Burch, of Heywood, in the county of Lan
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in manufacturing
gas from coal"; 6 months.

manufacturing

7455. A grant unto Joseph Lockett, of Manchester, engraver, for " Cer-
tain improvements in the art of printing calicoes and other fabrics of cotton,
silk, wool, paper, or linen, separately or intermixed"; being a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

7456. A grant unto James Gowland, of Leathersellers Buildings, in the
city of London, watch and chronometer maker, for his invention of " A cer-
tain improvement or certain improvements in the mechanism of time keepers";
6 months.

7457. A grant unto Richard Joshua Iremonger, of Wherwell, in the
county of Hampshire, esqre, for j his invention of "An improved spring or
arrangement of springs for wheel carriages"; 6 months.

3 T

1026

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Upton. 7458. A grant unto John Upton, of New Street, Southwark Bridge, in the

4th Nov. 1837. county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of "An improved method or
methods of generating steam power, and applying the same to ploughing,
harrowing, and other agricultural purposes ; which method or methods is or
are also applicable to other purposes to which the power of steam is or may
be applied "; six months.

Ortman. 7459. A grant unto Ernst Adolph Ortman, of Stockholm, in the king-

4th Nov. 1 837. dom of Sweden, now of Ebenezer Place, Limehouse, in the county of Middlesex,
for his invention of " A method or methods of freeing, or wholly or partially,
wooden or other porous vessels from certain foreign matters or substances
which they are liable to absorb, and of turning to a useful account the foreign
matters or substances so liberated or extracted "; 6 months.

MlDGLET.

Kyan.
4th Nov. 1837.

Arthur.
4th Nov. 1837.

Aulas.
7th Nov. 1837.

MlCHELL.

7th Nov. 1837.

Hughes.
7th Nov. 1837.

Aulas.
7th Nov. 1837.

Potter.
9th Nov. 1837.

Slater.
11th Nov. 1837.

Williams.
11th Nov. 1837.

7460. A grant unto George Deakin Midgley, of the Strand, in the county
of Middlesex, chemist, and John Howard Kyan, of Cheltenham, in the county
of Gloucester, esqre, for their invention of " An improved mode of extracting
or obtaining ammoniacal salts from liquor produced in the manufacture of coal
gas "; 6 months.

7461. A grant unto William Arthur, of Glasgow, N.B., machine maker,
for his invention of "Improvements in spinning hemp, flax, and other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

7462. A grant unto Charles Francois Edward Aulas, of 38, Grande
Rue Verte, Paris, in the kingdom of France, now of Cockspur Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " An improvement or improvements in
preparing writing paper so as to prevent the discharge of the ink therefrom
without detection, and to prevent the falsification of writing thereon "; being
partly a communication ; 6 months.

7463. A grant unto Tobias Michell, of Kingsland Green, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in washing or
purifying smoke and vapours evolved from furnaces of various descriptions ";
6 months.

7464. A grant unto Thomas Hughes, of High Holborn, in the county of
Middlesex, truss maker, for his invention of " An improvement in stocks,
cravats, or stifners "; 6 months.

7465. A grant unto Charles Francois Edward Aulas, of 38, Grande
Rue Verte, Paris, in the kingdom of France, but now of Cockspur Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " A new and improved method of
cutting and working wood by machinery " ; being a communication ; 6
months.

7466. A grant unto John Potter, of Ancoats, in Manchester, cotton
spinner, for his invention of "An improvement or improvements in the pro-
cess of preparing certain descriptions of warps for the loom"; 4 months.

7467. A grant unto James Slater, of Salford, in the county of Lancaster,
gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in steam engines, and
also in boilers and in furnaces used for the generation of steam, or other useful
purposes"; 6 months.

7468. A grant unto Charles Wye Williams, of Liverpool, in the county
of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
means of preparing the vegetable material of peat, moss, or bog, so as to
render it applicable to several useful purposes, and particularly for fuel":
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1027

Crosley. 7469. A grant unto Henry Crosley, of Hooper Square, in the county of

11th Nov. 1837. Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improved means to be employed in manufac-
turing beet root and other vegetable substances for the purpose of obtaining
saccharine matter therefrom"; being a communication from a foreigner re-
siding abroad ; 6 months.

Shaw. 7470. A grant unto David Shaw and Benjamin Ledger Shaw, of Hud-

Shaw. dersfield, manufacturers, for their invention of " Improvements in preparing

14th Nov. 1837. woollen and other warps"; 6 months.

Stansfeld. 7471. A grant unto Hamer Stansfeld, of Leeds, merchant, for " Certain

14th Nov. 1837. machinery of a tappet and lever action, to produce a vertical or horizontal
movement through the medium of ropes or bands working over, under, or
round pullies "; being a communication ; 6 months.

Cole s. 7472. A grant unto William Coles, of Charing Cross, esqre, for his inven-

14th Nov. 1837. tion of "Improvements in gunnery, and in gun and other carriages, and in
the means of connecting the same "; 4 months.

White. 7473. A grant unto Robert White, of Nottingham, lace maker, for his

14th Nov. 1837. invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of ornamental lace"; 6
months.

Whitfield. 7474. A grant unto Robert Whitfield, of Hercules Buildings, West-

14th Nov. 1837. minster Road, gentleman, for his invention of "A composition, which he
denominates 'an indelible safety and durable black fluid writing ink'";
6 months.

Rubery.
14th Nov. 1837.

Mather.
14th Nov. 1837.

Clay.
Smith.
16th Nov. 1837.

Herapath.
Cox.
16th Nov. 1837.

Fourness.
16th Nov. 1837.

Buckingham.
16th Nov. 1837.

7475. A grant unto John Jeremiah Rubery, of Birmingham, for "Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacture of part of the furniture of an umbrella";
being a communication ; 6 months.

7476. A grant unto Joseph Birch Mather, of Nottingham, mechanic, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery employed in manu-
facturing hosiery goods, or what is commonly called frame work knitting";
6 months.

7477. A grant unto William Neale Clay, of West Bromwich, in the
county of Stafford, manufacturing chemist, and Joseph Denham Smith, of
Sl Thomas's Hospital, in the borough of Southwark, student in chemistry, for
their invention of "Certain improvements in the manufacture of glass";
6 months.

7478. A grant unto William Herapath, of the city of Bristol, philoso-
phical chemist, and James Fitchew Cox, of the same place, tanner, for their
invention of " Certain improvement or improvements in the process of tan-
ning "; 6 months.

7479. A grant unto William Fourness, of Leeds, painter, for his invention
of " A certain improvement or improvements in ventilating pits, shafts, mines,
wells, ships holds, or other confined places"; 6 months.

7480. A grant unto James Buckingham, of Miners Hall, Strand, civil
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the means of venti-
lating mines, ships, and other places, and in apparatus for effecting the same:';
6 months.

3 t 2

1028

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Birch.
18th Nov. 1837

COLLIER.

21st Nov. 1837.

Nickels.
21st Nov. 1837.

Wylde.
21st Nov. 1837.

Matley.
23rd Nov. 1837,

CORDES.

25th Nov. 1837.

Vaile.
25th Nov. 1837.

Cocker.
25th Nov. 1837.

Claridge.
25th Nov. 1837.

Moore.
27th Nov. 1837.

Draper.
27th Nov. 1837.

Dover.
Jones.
28th Nov. 1837.

Down:.
2nd Dec. 1837.

OCCLESHAAV.

2nd Doc. 1837.

7481. A grunt unto Thomas Birch, of Manchester, machine maker, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in carding engines, to be used for carding
cotton and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

7482. A grant unto Elisha Haydon Collier, of Globe Dock Factory,
Rotherhithe, for his invention of "Certain improvements in machinery appli-
cable to the raising fluids and other bodies "; 6 months.

7483. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of Guildford Street, Lambeth,
for his invention of " Improvements in embossing or impressing the surfaces
of leather and other substances, applicable to various purposes"; 6 months.

7484. A grant unto Elisha Wylde, of Birmingham, engineer, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in locomotive and other engines "; 6 months.

7485. A grant unto James Matley, of Manchester, gentleman, for his in-
vention of " Certain improvements in machinery for the operation of tiering,
used in printing cotton, linen, and woollen cloths, silks, papers, and other
articles and substances to which block printing is or can be applied"; 6 months.

7486. A grant unto James Jamieson Cordes, of Idol Lane, in the city of
London, merchant, for his invention of " An improved mortar for dressing
rough rice or paddy, or redressing rice "; 6 months.

7487. A grant unto Henry Purser Vaile, of Oxford Street, civil en-
gineer, for his invention of " Improvements in rails for rail roads."

7488. A grant unto Samuel Cocker, of Porter Works, Sheffield, manu-
facturer, for his invention of Ci Improvements in making needles"; 6 months.

7489. A grant unto Richard Tappin Claridge, of Salisbury Street,
Strand, gentleman, for his invention of "A mastic, cement, 'or composition ap-
plicable to paving and road making, covering buildings, and the various pur-
poses to which cement mastic, lead, zinc, or composition are employed"; 6
months.

7490. A grant unto Thomas Moore, of Ison Green, Nottingham, lace

manufacturer,
work knitting

for his invention of
'; 6 months.

Improvements in machinery for frame

7491. A grant unto Samuel Draper, of Basford, Nottingham, lace maker,
for his invention of " Certain improvements for producing ornamental lace or
weavings "; 6 months.

7492. A grant unto John Dover, of Thames Street, merchant, and William
Jones, of Bartholomew Close, chemist, for their invention of " Improvements
in filtering fluids "; 6 months.

7493. A grant unto James Dowie, of Frederick Street, Edinburgh, boot
and shoe maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of boots and shoes or other coverings for the human foot"; 6 month?.

7494. A grant unto William Occleshaw, of Manchester, leaden-pipe
manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the machinery
or apparatus for manufacturing pipes or tubes or other similar articles from
lead or other metallic substances"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1029

Booker.
4th Dec. 1837.

Elkington.
4th Dec. J 337.

COTTAM.

5th Dec. 1837.

Poole.
5th Dec. 1837.

Poole.
5th Dec. 1837.

Hall.
5th Dec. 1837.

Beale.
7th Dec. 1837.

Mills.
9th Dec. 1837.

Bynner.
9th Dec. 1837.

Cook.
9th Dec. 1837.

Ward.
9th Dec. 1837.

Vale.
13th Dec. 1837.

Hunter.
13th Dec. 1837.

Elliott.
14th Dec. 1837.

7495. A grant unto Thomas William Booker, of Merlin Griffith Works,
Glamorganshire, iron master, for his invention of " Improvements in pre-
paring iron to be coated with tin or other metals "; 6 months.

7496. A grant unto Henry Elkington, of Birmingham, gent", for " Im-
provements in gilding and silvering certain metals; and also improvements in
certain vessels or apparatus used in such processes, and for other purposes ";
6 months.

A caveat having been lodged agst this Patent the same was not sealed till
5th Janry, but bears date 4th Decr 1837 by order of L. C.

7497. A grant unto George Cottam, of Winsley Street, Oxford Street,
engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the construction of wheels
for railway and other carriages "j 6 months.

7498. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in looms for weaving figured and or-
namented fabrics "; being a communication ; 6 months.

7499. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentlemen, for "Improvements in printing"; being a communication ;
6 months.

7500. A grant unto John Hall, of Nottingham, lace manufacturer, for
his invention of et Certain improvements in machinery whereby cloth or woven
fabrics of various kinds may be extended, or stretched and dried in an extended
state"; 6 months.

7501. A grant unto Joshua Taylor Beale, of Church Lane, Whitechapel,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in and additions to his
former invention known by the title of ' a lamp applicable to the burning of
substances not hitherto usually burned in such vessels or apparatus,' and
securel to him by Letters Patent dated 4th February 1834."

7502. A grant unto Samuel Mills, of Darlaston Green Iron and Steel
Woiks, near Wednesbury, Stafford, iron master, for his invention of "Im-
provements in machinery for rolling metals "; 6 months.

7503. A grant unto Jeremiah Bynner, of Birmingham, lamp maker, for
his invention of " Improvements in lamps "; 6 months.

7504. A grant unto Benjamin Cook, of Birmingham, brass founder, for
his invention of " An improvement in gas burners commonly called or known
by the name of 'argand burners'"; 6 months.

7505. A grant unto Cornelius Ward, of Great Tichfield Street, Mary-
le-bone, musical-instrument maker, for his invention of " Improvements on the
musical instruments designated 'drums'"; 6 months.

7506. A grant unto Thomas Vale, of Allen Street, Lambeth, coach joiner,
for his invention of " Improvements in hinges "; 6 months.

7507. A grant unto Thomas Hunter, of Leys Mill, Arbroath, in the
county of Forfar, mechanic, for his invention of " A machine for boring or
perforating stones "; 6 months.

7508. A grant unto William Elliott, of Birmingham, button manufac-
turer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of covered but-
tons"; 6 months.

1030

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Joyce. 7509. A grant unto Thomas Joyce, of Camberwell New Road, Surrey,

16th Dec. 1837. gardener, for his invention of "Improved apparatus for heating churches,
warehouses, shops, factories, hothouses, carriages, and other places requiring
artificial heat, and improved fuel to be used therewith."

White. 7510. A grant unto John White, of Manchester, engineer, for his inven-

19th Dec. 1837. tion of " Certain improvements in apparatus usually employed in lathes for
turning metals and other substances "; 6 months.

Margary. 7511. A grant unto Joshua John Lloyd Margary, of Wellington Road,

19th Dec. 1837. Saint John's Wood, in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of
"A new mode of preserving animal and vegetable substances from decay"; 6
months.

Gray. 7512. A grant unto John Gray, of Liverpool, engineer, for his invention

19th Dec. 1837. of " Certain improvements in steam engines and apparatus connected there-
with, which improvements are particularly 'applicable to marine engines for
propelling boats or vessels, and part or parts of which improvements are also
applicable to locomotive and stationary steam engines and other purposes "; 6
months.

Rowley. 7513. A grant unto Edmund Butler Rowley, of Chorlton-upon-Wedlake,

19th Dec. 1837. in the parish of Manchester and county of Lancaster, surgeon, for his invention
of " Certain improvements applicable to locomotive engines, tenders, and car-
riages to be used upon railways ; and which improvements are also applicable
to other useful purposes"; 6 months.

Berington. 7514. A grant unto James Berington, of Winkworth Place, Saint Leonards,

Richards. Shoreditch, gent", and Nicholas Richards, of Camomile Street, in the city

19th Dec. 1837. of London, builder, for their invention of " Certain improvements in curing or
preventing smokey chimnies, which improvements are also applicable to the
purposes of ventilation "; 6 months.

Nickels. 7515. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of Guildford Street, Lambeth,

Collins. in the county of Surrey, gentleman, and Henry George Collins, of Queen

19th Dec. 1837. Street, Cheapside, bookbinder, for their invention of "Improvements in book-
binding; parts of which improvements are applicable to the cutting paper for
other purposes"; 6 months.

Robertson. 7516. A grant unto John Robertson junior, formerly of Tweedmouth,

19th Dec. 1837. Berwick, now of Great Charlotte Street, Buckingham Gate, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements of architecture as
regards its construction, or in the description or properties of the forms and
combinations, and also of the superficial figures which may be employed in
the application of these improvements, or of the principles or method thereof:
being also for supplying forms, figures, or patterns in various arts or manu-
factures; also for an improvement or improvements with regard to the surfaces
of buildings, whether interior or exterior, for protecting them from decay, and
also giving them a more finished appearance "; 6 months.

Pitcher. 7517. A grant unto William Henry Pitcher, of the West India Dock

19th Dec. 1837. House, Billiter Square, merchant, for his invention of "Improvements in the
construction of docks and apparatus for repairing ships and vessels"; 6 months.

Clay. 7518. A grant unto Neale Clay, of West Bromwich, in the county of

19th Dec. 1837. Stafford, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of ''Improvements in the
manufacture of iron "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1031

Hall.
19th Dec. 1837,

James.
22nd Dec. 1837.

Button.
Dyar.
23rd Dec. 1837.

Brindley.
23rd Dec. 1837.

Losh.
23rd Dec. 1837.

Elvey.
23rd Dec. 1837.

Norton.
23rd Dec. 1837.

IZON.

4th Jan. 1838.

NlJNN.

4th Jan. 1838.

WORSDELL.

4th Jan. 1838.

WOODCROFT.

4th Jan. 1838.

lllCHARDSON.

4th Jan. 1838.

Watt.
Tebbutt.
.5th Jan. 1838.

7519. A grant unto William Sandford Hall, of Strathearn Cottage,
Chelsea, lieut1 in the army, for his invention of " Improvements in paddle
wheels 6 months.

7520. A grant unto William Henry James, of Birmingham, civil en-
gineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in telegraphic apparatus,
and in the means of communicating intelligence by signals"; 6 months.

7521. A grant unto Charles Button, of Holborn Bars, chemist, and
Harrison Grey Dyar, of Mortimer Street, Cavendish Square, gentleman,
both in the county of Middlesex, for their invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of white lead"; 6 months.

7522. A grant unto William Brindley, of Birmingham, patent paper-
tray manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of
presses"; 6 months.

7523. A grant unto William Losh, of Benton Hall, Northumberland, esq.,
for his invention of " Improvements in decomposing muriate of soda (common
salt); parts of which improvements are also applicable to the condensing
vapours of other processes"; 6 months.

7524. A grant unto John Elvey, of the city of Canterbury, in the county
of Kent, millwright, for his invention of " Improvements in paddle wheels";
6 months.

7525. A grant unto Jehiel Frankling Norton, of Manchester, merchant,
for " Certain improvements on stoves or furnaces"; 6 months; being a com-
munication.

7526. A grant unto William Retland Izon, of Cambridge, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements applicable to steam engines"; 6 months.

7527. A grant unto Henry William Nunn, of Whippenham, in the Isle
of Wight, lace manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture and in the making or producing of certain descriptions of lace
and other ornamental fabrics "; 6 months.

7528. A grant unto Nathaniel Worsdell, of Crown Street, Liverpool,
coach builder, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus to facilitate
the conveyance of mail bags and other parcels on railways or roads"; 6
months.

7529. A grant unto Bennet Woodcroft, of Mumps, in the township of
Oldham, in the county of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of
" Improvements in the construction of looms for weaving various sorts of
cloths; which looms may be set in motion by any adequate power"; 6 months.

7530. A grant unto John Richardson, of Hutton, in the parish of Rudley,
Yorkshire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the method of
covering buildings"; 2 months.

7531. A grant unto Charles Watt, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, lecturer on chemistry, and Thomas Ralnfortii Tebbutt, of the
same place, merchant, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the.
manufacture of the oxides of lead, and also of the carbonate of lead "; 6
months.

1032

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Wells.
Eccles.
5th Jan. 1838.

FlTTON.

Collier.
11th Jan. 1838.

Thorniiill.
11th Jan. 183!

Edwards.
11th Jan. 1838.

Bacon.
11th Jan. 1838.

SOUTHAM.

11th Jan. 1838.

Watt.
Tebbutt.
11th Jan. 1838.

Bright.
13th Jan. 1838.

Davy.
13th Jan. 1838.

Barnard.
13th Jan. 1838.

Chapman.
13th Jan. 1838.

Hewitt.
18th Jan. 1838.

7532. A grant unto Willlvm Wells, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, machine maker, and Samuel Eccles, of the same place, mechanist,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in power looms and in hand
looms, for weaving plain and figured fabrics"; 6 months.

7533. A grant unto Charles Fitton, woollen manufacturer, and George
Collier, mechanic, both of Camberworth Half, near Wakefield, in the
county of York, for their invention of "Improvements in power looms"; 6
months.

7534. A grant unto John Thorniiill, of Ison Green, in the county of
Nottingham, lace maker, lor his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of lace "; 6 months.

7535. A grant unto John Edwards, of Lincoln's Inn Fields, in the county
of Middlesex, pen maker, for his invention of " Improvements in instruments
used in writing "; 6 months.

7536. A grant unto Hugh Ford Bacon, of Fen Drayton, in the county of
Cambridge, clerk, for his invention of " An improved apparatus for regulating
the flow or supply of gas through pipes to gas burners, with a view to unifor-
mity of supply "; 6 months.

7537. A grant unto William Southam, of Ditchford Mills, in the parish
of Irchester, in the county of Northampton, miller, for his invention of " An
improved apparatus or machine for drying corn and other grains and seeds ";
6 months.

7538. A grant unto Charles Watt, of xManchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, lecturer on chemistry, and Thomas Raixfortii Tebbutt, of the same
place, merchant, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of the hydrate and carbonate of soda from the chloride of sodium,
applicable to the making of soap, glass, and other useful purposes"; 6 months.

7539. A grant unto Richard Bright, of Bruton Street, Berkeley
Square, in the county of Middlesex, lamp manufacturer, for his invention of
" A new or improved apparatus or contrivance for effecting the more com-
plete combustion of candles and superseding the necessity of snuffing "; 6
months.

7540. A grant unto Edward Davy, of Fordton, near Crediton, in the
county of Devon, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in saddles
and harness for horses, and in scats for carriages ''; 6 months.

7541. A grant unto Ciiaules Barnard, of the city of Norwich, in the
county of Norfolk, ironmonger, for his invention of "An improved mangle "\
6 months.

7542. A grant unto GEORGE CHAPMAN, of Whitby, in the county of York,
engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in steam engines wj
6 months.

7543. A grant unto Henry Hewitt, of N° o, Stockwell Common, in the.
county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of "A new or improved
chemical compound or medicine, to be used in the form of pills, for the cure or
amelioration of sciatica, rheumatism, and gout, lumbago, ague, and other
diseases of a similar nature "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1033

Tarner.
18th Jan. 1838.

Barton.
20th Jan. 1838.

7544. A grant unto Julian Augustus Tarner, of No 2, Henry Street,
Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster, architect, for his invention of " An
improved method of propelling vessels thro' water"; 6 months.

7545. A grant unto Luke Barton, of Arnold, in the county of Nottingham,
frame smith, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for
frame work knitting ": 6 months.

Ward. 7546. A grant unto Frederick Oldfield Ward, of Camberwell, in the

20th Jan. 1838. county of Surrey, medical student, for his invention of "An improvement or
improvements in clothes and other brushes "; 6 months.

Ador.
20th Jan. 1838.

James.
23rd Jan. 1838.

Hancock.
23rd Jan. 1838.

7547. A grant unto Ambroise Ador, of Leicester Square, in the county
of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in pro-
ducing or obtaining motive power "; 6 months.

7548. A grant unto Herbert George James, of Lower Thames Street, in
the city of London, wine merchant, for "An improvement in making bread";
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7549. A grant unto Thomas Hancock, of Goswell Mews, in the county
of Middlesex, patent waterproof cloth manufacturer, for his invention of
" Improvements in the method of manufacturing or preparing caoutchouc,
either alone or in combination with other substances " ; 6 months.

Garton. 7550. A grant unto Robert Garton, of Beverley, in the county of York,

25th Jan. 1838. millwright, for his invention of " Improvements in presses"; 6 months.

Parry. 7551. A grant unto Francis Charles Parry, of Brompton, in the county

De Laveleye. of Middlesex, esqre, and Charles de Laveleye, of King's Head Court, in the
25th Jan. 1838. city of London, engineer, for "Improvements in the manufacture of bricks";

being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

Hancock. 7552. A grant unto Charles Hancock, of Grosvenor Place, Hyde Park,

25th Jan. 1838. in the county of Middlesex, animal painter, for his invention of "Certain
improved means of producing figured surfaces, sunk and in relief, and of
printing therefrom; and also of moulding, stamping, and embossing"; 6
months.

Bate.
27th Jan. 1838.

Heath.
27th Jan. 1838.

7553. A grant unto William Bate, of Werrington, in the county of
Northampton, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in obtaining
and regulating poAver "; 6 months.

7554. A grant unto Matthew Heath, of Furnival's Inn, in the city of
London, esqre, for " Improvements in engines to be worked by steam or other
fluids,"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

Flude. 7555. A grant unto Charles Flude, of Long Lane, Bermondsey, in the

30th Jan. 1838. county of Surrey, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "Improvements
in applying heat to the manufacture of alkalies and salts; and for smelting
and otherwise working ores, metals, and earths "; 6 months.

Phillips. 7556. A grant unto Charles Phillips, of Chipping Norton, in the county

30th Jan. 1838, of Oxon, surgeon, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus or
machinery for punching, bending, cutting, and joining metal, and for holding

1034

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Humphreys.
30th Jan. 1838.

Sharp.
30th Jan. 1838.

Peppercorne.
31st Jan. 1838.

Heginbotham.
31st Jan. 1838.

Charlton.
8th Feb. 1838.

Melville.
8th Feb. 1838.

Deville.
8th Feb. 1838.

Essex.
8th Feb. 1838.

DUTTON.

8th Feb. 1838.

Farquhar.
13th Feb. 1838.

Seyrig.
16th Feb. 1838.

Ericsson.
16th Feb. 1838.

or securing metal to be punched, bent, cut, or otherwise operated on; parts
of wMch machinerr are adapted to perform some of these operates on other
materials"; 6 months.

7557. A grant unto John Barnett Humphreys, of Southampton, civil
engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in marme and other steam
engines"; 6 months.

7558 A grant unto David Wilkinson Sharp, of Bingley, in the county
of York, worsted spinner, for his invention of "Certain improvements m
machinery or apparatus for warping worsted, linen, cotton, silk, or woollen
yarns "; 6 months.

7559. A grant unto George Ryder Peppercorne of Vauxh.ll, in the
parish of Lambeth and county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of An
fmproved machinery to be employed for locomotion on -" and other
roads; which is also applicable to other engines for exerting power ; 6 months.

7560. A grant unto William Holme Heg.neotham, of Stockport, in the
county of Chester, gentleman, for his invention of « Certain improvement, in
the construction of gas retorts"; 6 months.

7561 A grant unto George Charlton, of Wapping, in the county of Mid-
dlesex/master mariner, for his invention of "Improvements in anchors, cap.
^windlasses, and means of mooring and riding sh.ps at anchor' ; 6 months.

7562 A grant unto John Melville, of Upper Harley Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the genera-
tion of steam, and on the application of steam or other power to navigation ;
6 months. ,

This Patent was resealed on 26* Feb? 1838, for the insertion of the words
"or other power," upon the authority of the Queen's Bill a like alteration
having been previously made in the Signet & Privy Seal Bills.

7563 A grant unto Jerome Deville, of Crutched Friars, in the city of
London, coach builder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in railroads
and in the carriages to be used thereon"; 6 months.

7564 A grant unto Robert Essex, of the parish of Saint Mary, Islington,
in the county of Middlesex, silversmith, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in the construction of paddle wheels, and in the paddle boxes or «
of steam vessels "; 6 months.

7565 A grant unto James Dutton, of Wotton-under-Edge, in the county
of Gloucester, clothier, for his invention of "Certain improvement in the
manufacture of woollen cloth ; which improvements apply both to weaving anC,
dressing of woollen cloth"; 6 months.

7566 A grant unto William Farquhar, of George Street, Tower Hill, ir
the precincts of the Tower of London, chronometer maker, for his invention
of "Improvements in generating steam for steam engines"; 6 months.

7567 A -rant unto Johann Gottlob Seyrig, late of Paris, in the kingdom
of France, mechanician, now of Old Compton Street, Soho, in the count,
of Middlesex, for his invention of "Certain improvements ... »pn««4
extracting liquids or moisture from woollen, cotton and other studs and sul
stances, either in a manufactured or unmanufactured state ; 6 months.

7568. A " rant unto John Ericsson, of Berkeley Street, Connaught Squar,
in county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improve
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1035

Jackson.
16th Feb. 1838.

De Breza.
20th Feb. 1838.

Grime.
21st Feb. 1838.

Clay.
Walker.
Rosenborg.
22nd Feb. 1838.

Stolle.
24th Feb. 1838.

Poole.
24th Feb. 1838.

HOULSTON.

24th Feb. 1838.

Ador.
24th Feb. 1838.

Betts.
24th Feb. 1838.

Ivison.
24th Feb. 1838.

HOLEBROOK.

27th Feb. 1838.

7569. A grant unto John Jackson, of Kersley, in the county palatine of
Lancaster, joiner and cabinet maker, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in sawing, planeing, tongueing, and grooving, and otherwise preparing
or constructing window sashes, door and other frames, cornices, mouldings,
and various other fittings or ornamental wood work, and in machinery, tools,
or apparatus to be used in the same "; 6 months.

7570. A grant unto Eugene Richard Ladislas de Breza, of Paris, in the
kingdom of France, now of Saint Martin's Street, Leicester Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " A chemical combina-
tion or compound for rendering cloth, wood, paper, and other substances inde-
tructible by fire, and also preserving them from the ravages of insects"; 6
months.

7571. A grant unto Jeremiah Grime, of Bury, in the county of Lancaster,
engraver, for his invention of " Certain improvements in manufacturing
wheels, which are applicable to locomotive engines, tenders, and carriages,
and to running wheels for other useful purposes ; and also in the apparatus
for constructing the same "; 6 months.

7572. A grant unto John Clay, of Cottingham, near Hull, in the county
of York, merchant, Samuel Walker, of Millshaw, near Leeds, in the same
county, cloth manufacturer, and Frederick Rosenborg, of Hull, in the same
county, gentleman, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for shearing or cropping and dressing and finishing woollen and
other cloths "j 6 months.

7573. A grant unto Edward Stolle, of Arundel Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of "Improvements in making
sugar from sugar cane, and in refining sugar"; 6 months.

7574. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincoln's Inn, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in preserving wine and
other fermented liquids in bottles ;" being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad ; 6 months.

7575. A grant unto John Houlston, of Bradford, in the county of York,
printer, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for stopping or
retarding carriages"; 6 months.

7576. A grant unto Ambroise Ador, of Leicester Square, in the county of
Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements on lamps or
apparatus for producing or affording light"; 6 months.

7577. A grant unto John Thomas Betts, of Smithfield Bars, in the city
of London, rectifier, for " Improvements in the manufacture of gin, which he
intends to denominate 'Betts' patent gin,' or 'Betts' patent stomachic gin'";
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7578. A grant unto Michael Wheelwright Ivison, silk spinner, residing
in Hailes Street, Edinburgh, for his invention of " An improved method of
consuming smoke in furnaces and other places where fire is used, and for
economizing fuel ; and also for applying air, heated or cold, to blasting or
smelting furnaces"; 6 months.

7579. A grant unto Josiaii Pearce Holebrook, of Devonshire Place,
Edgware Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
" An improved method or improved methods of propelling vessels "; 6 months.

1036

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Greenwood.
Keene.
27th Feb. 1838.

montauban.
De Medeiros.
28th Feb. 1838.

Richards.
2nd March 1838.

Fletcher.
5th March 1838.

Lewis.
Ferrabee.
5th March 1838.

Bessemer.
8th March 1838.

Hall.
8th March 1838.

Lawrence.
8th March 1838.

Seaward.
10th March 1838.

SCHROTH.

10th March 1838.

Evans.
10th March 1838.

Parker.
Byrne.
10th March 1838.

7580. A grant unto John Danfortii Greenwood and Richard Wynne
Keene, of the Belvedere Road, Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, manufac-
turers, for their invention of " An improvement in the manufacture of cement,
and in the application of cements and other earthy substances to the purpose
of producing ornamental surfaces "; 6 months.

7581. A grant unto Hippolyte Francois De Bouffet Montauban, colonel
of cavalry, now residing in Sloane Street, Chelsea, in the county of Middlesex,
and John Carvaliio de Medeiros, of Old London Street, in the city of Lon-
don, merchant, for " Certain improvements in the means of producing gas for
illumination, and in apparatus connected with the consumption thereof";
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7582. A grant unto William Westley Richards, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, gun maker, for his invention of " An improved primer
for fire-arms "; 6 months.

7583. A grant unto Charles Fletcher, of the parish of Stroud, in the
county of Gloucester, mechanist, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in the construction of looms for weaving "; 6 months.

7584. A grant unto William Lewis, of Brimscomb, of the parish of
Stroud, in the county of Gloucester, and John Ferrabee, of Thrupp Mill, in
the same parish, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
for dressing woollen and other cloths or fabrics requiring such a process "; 2
months.

7585. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of City Terrace, City Road, in the
parish of Saint Luke, Old Street, and county of Middlesex, engineer, for his
invention of certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for casting
printing types, spaces, and quadrats, and the means of breaking off and count-
ing the same n; 6 months.

7588. A grant unto William Hale, of Greenwich, in the county of Kent,
engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in steam engines and apparatus
connected therewith, and in machinery for propelling vessels "; 6 months.

7587. A grant unto Morton William Lawrence, of Leman Street, Good-
mans Fields, in the county of Middlesex, sugar refiner, for his invention of
"Certain improvements in the process of concentrating certain vegetable
juices and saccharine solutions 4 months.

7588. A grant unto John Seaward, of the Canal Iron Works, in the
parish of All Saints, Poplar, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his
invention of "An improvement or improvements in steam engines "; 6 months.

7589. A grant unto Claude Sciiroth, of Sabloniere Hotel, Leicester
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Certain improvement!
in preparing, pressing, and embossing the surface of leather''; being a com-
munication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7590. A grant unto Thomas Evans, of the Dowlais Iron Works, in (
county of Glamorgan, agent, for his invention of "An improved rail fi
railway purposes, together with the mode of manufacturing and fasteain
down the same"; G months.

7591. A grant unto ABRAHAM Parker, of Gower Street, Bedford Squa
surveyor, and Oliver Byrne, of the same place, professor of mathematics, f<-
their invention of " A new instrument for gauging malt ; and also for gaugin
the fluid or solid contents of casks and other vessels "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1037

Dale.
14th March 1838-

Joyce.
15th March 1838.

HORSFIELD.

19th March 1838.

Ramel.
19th March 1838.

Chance.
19th March 1838.

Victor.
19th March 1838.

Hill.
19th March 1838.

Lowe.
24th Marcli 1838.

IVISON.

26th March 1838.

Oliver.
26th March 1838.

Coulon.
1 26th March 1838.

Jeffreys.
26th March 1838.

Oram.
26th March 1838.

7592. A grant unto William Dale, of Marsh Street, Shelton Potteries, in
the county of Stafford, turner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
constructing columns, pillars, bed posts, and other such like articles 6
months.

7593. A grant unto Thomas Joyce, of Camberwell New Road, in the
county of Surrey, gardener, for his invention of " Certain improved modes of
and apparatus for applying prepared fuel to various culinary and domestic
purposes 6 months.

7594. A grant unto William Horsfield, of Swillington Mills, near Leeds,
in the county of York, corn miller, for bis invention of "Certain improvements
in the construction of mills for grinding corn"; 6 months.

7595. A grant unto Louis Joseph Amant Ramel, of Lisle Street, Leices-
ter Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
" Improvements in machinery for excavating and embanking earth for the
construction of railways and other works"; 6 months.

7596. A grant unto Robert Lucas Chance, of the Glass Works, Smeth-
wick, in the county of Stafford, for "Improvements in the manufacture of
glass"; being a communication from abroad ; 6 months.

7597. A grant unto Duchemin Victor, of Gracechurch Street, in the city
of London, gentleman, for " Improvements in rotary engines to be worked
by steam or other aeriform fluids "; being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad "; 6 months.

7598. A grant unto James Hill, of Staley Bridge, in the county of Ches-
ter, cotton spinner, for his invention of " A certain apparatus applicable to
machinery used in the preparation of cotton and other fibrous material for the
purpose of spinning"; 6 months.

7599. A grant unto James Lowe, of King Street, Old Kent Road, in the
county of Surrey, mechanic, for his invention of " Improvements in propelling
vessels"; 6 months.

7600. A grant unto Michael Wheelwright Ivison, silk spinner, of
Hailes Street, Edinburgh, for his invention of " An improved method of pre-
paring and spinning silk, waste wool, flax, and other fibrous substances ;
and for discharging the gum from silks, raw and manufactured"; 6 months.

7601. A grant unto Julius Oliver, late of Castle Street, Falcon Square,
in the city of London, but now of Queen Street, Golden Square, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " A certain improvement in the
filtres employed in sugar refining "; 6 months.

7602. A grant unto Auguste Coulon, of Tokenhouse Yard, in the city of
London, merchant, for " Improvements applicable to block printing "; being
partly a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7603. A grant unto Julius Jeffreys, of Kensington, in the county of
Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in stoves, grates, and
furnaces "; 6 months.

7604. A grant unto Thomas Oram, of N° 27, East Street, Red Lion Square,
in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of fuel"; 6 months.

1038

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

HULLMANDEL.

26th March 1838.

Grant.
26th March 1838.

Clark.
4th April 1838.

Robertson.
4th April 1838.

Barnett.
7th April 1838.

Cooper.
10th April 1838.

Watson.
10th April 1838.

Redmund.
10th April 1838.

COBBOLD.
RlCHOLD.

10th April 1838.

Cooke.
18th April 1838.

Barnett.
18th April 1838.

Gladstone.
21st April 1838.

7605. A grant unto Charles Hullmandel, of Great Marlborough Street,
in the parish of Saint James, Westminster, and county of Middlesex, litho-
graphic printer, for his invention of " A new mode of preparing certain sur-
faces for being corroded with acids, in order to produce patterns and designs
for the purpose of certain kinds of printing and transparencies"; 6 months.

7606. A grant unto Charles William Grant, a captain of the corps of
the Bombay engineers, at present residing at N° 1, Saint Albans Place, in the
parish of Saint James, Westminster, in the county of Middlesex, for his
invention of " Certain improved modes of exhibiting signals for the purpose
of communicating intelligence either at sea or on shore 6 months.

7607. A grant unto John Clark the younger, of Mile End, Glasgow,
cotton spinner, for his invention of " Improved machinery for turning ; some
part or parts of which maybe made applicable to other useful purposes";
6 months.

7608. A grant unto William Angus Robertson, of Peterborough Court,
Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent agent, for " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of hosiery, shawls, carpets, rugs, blankets, and of other
fabrics " ; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad " ; 6
months.

7609. A grant unto George Barnett, of N° 49, Jewin Street, in the city
of London, tailor, for his invention of " An improved button for protecting
the thread or shank from friction and wear"; 2 months.

7610. A grant unto Joseph Rock Cooper, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, gun maker, for his invention of " Improvements in fire arms ";
6 months.

7611. A grant unto Thomas Watson, of Addle Hill, Doctors Commons,
in the city of London, mechanic, for his invention of "Improvements in

stoves "; six months.

7612. A grant unto David Redmund, of Wellington Foundry, Charles
Street, City Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the construction and apparatus of steam boats Of
vessels used for war or commercial purposes"; 6 months.

7613. A grant unto Edward Cobbold, of Long Melford, in the county of
Suffolk, clerk, and Peter Richold the younger, of Long Melford aforesaid,
coachmaker, for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
certain pigments or paints or such like substances"; 6 months.

7614. A grant unto William Fothergill Cooke, of Breeds Place, Hay-
ings, in the county of Sussex, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements
in giving signals and sounding alarms at distant places by means of elastic
currents transmitted through metallic circuits "; 6 months.

7615. A grant unto William Barnett, of Brighton, in the county of
Sussex, ironfounder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the pro-
duction of motive power "; 6 months.

7616. A grant unto Thomas Murray Gladstone, of Bootle-cum-Li nacre,
near Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster, chain cable and anchor manufac-
turer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ships windlasses, which
improvements are applicable toother purposes"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1039

Cooper.
21st April 1838.

Chance.
21st April 1838.

Macnee.
21st April 1838.

Poole.
21st April 1838.

Nickels.
21st April 1838.

FlNLAYSON.

21st April 1838.

Pope.
24th April 1838.

Vaux.
24th April 1838.

Smith.
24th April 1838.

Happey.
25th April 1838.

Goodwin.
26th April 1838.

Reid.
Johnson.
1 28th April 1838.

7617. A grant unto Edward Cooper, of Staverton, in the county of Wilts,
clothier, for his invention of " An improvement in the making or manufac-
turing of soap"; 6 months.

7618. A grant unto James Timmins Chance, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, glass manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of glass 6 months.

7619. A grant unto James Macnee, coach maker, George Street, Edin-
burgh, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements in carriages";
2 months.

7620. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincoln's Inn, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in manufacturing of
carpets, rugs, and other napped fabrics;" being a communication from abroad;
6 months.

7621. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, manufacturer, for " Improvements in machinery for
covering fibres, applicable to the manufacture of braid and other fabrics ";
6 months.

This Patent was resealed on the 19th Janry 1844, for the purpose of insert-
ing the word "covering" in lieu of the word "recovering," pursuant to the
Ld Chancellor's order of the above date.

7622. A grant unto Robert Finlayson, of Regent Street, Cheltenham, in
the county of Gloucester, M.D., for his invention of "Improvements in har-
rows"; 6 months.

7623. A grant unto Francis Pope, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, fancy iron worker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for making or manufacturing pins, bolts, nails, and rivets, appli-
cable to various useful purposes"; 6 months.

7624. A grant unto Thomas Vaux, of Woodford Bridge, in the county of
Essex, land surveyor, for his invention of " Improvements in tilling and fer-
tilizing land"; six months.

7625. A grant unto Samuel Wagstaff Smith, of Leamington Priors, in
the county of Warwick, iron founder, for his invention of " Improvements
in regulating the heat of furnaces for smelting iron ; which improvements
may also be applied to retorts for generating gas"; 6 months.

7626. A grant unto Alexandre Happey, of Basing Lane, in the city of
London, gentleman, for " A new composition applicable to paving roads,
streets, terraces, and other places ; which improvements are also applicable
to the different purposes of building ; and also in the apparatus for making
the said composition ;" being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad ; 6 months.

7627. A grant unto Richard Goodwin, of Saint Paul's Terrace, Camden
Town, in the county of Middlesex, coal merchant, for his invention of " An
improved prepared fuel"; 6 months.

7628. A grant unto John Paterson Reid, power-loom manufacturer, in
Glasgow, and Thomas Johnson, mechanic, in the employment of John and
Archibald Reid, power loom manufacturers, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in preparing yarn or thread by machinery suitably for warps
in preparation for weaving in looms"; 6 months.

1040

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Taylor.
1st May 1838.

Berry.
3rd May 1838.

Ball.
3rd May 1838.

COBBOLD.

5th May 1838.

Shaw.
5th May 1838.

Joyce.
5th May 1838.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

5th May 1838.

Go S SAGE.

8th May 1838.

J AMES.

8th May 1838.

Crofts.
10th May 1838.

Berry.
14th May 1838.

Caplin.
14th May 1838.

7629. A grant unto Joseph Jepson Oddy Taylor, of Gracechurch Street,
in the city of London, machinist, for his invention of " An improved mode of
propelling ships and other vessels on water"; 6 months.

7630. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for " A new and improved method or process of
alloying metals by cementation, particularly applicable to the preservation of
copper, wrought or cast iron, and other metals, and thereby operating a
change in the appearance of their surface, and giving them more brilliancy";
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7631. A grant unto John Ball, of Finsbury Circus, in the county of Middle-
sex, merchant, for "Improvements in carriages;" being a communication from
a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7632. A grant unto Edward Cobeold, of Long Melford, in the county of
Somerset, clerk, master of arts, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacturing gas for affording light and heat, and in the application
of certain products thereof to useful purposes"; 6 months.

7633. A grant unto Edmund Shaw, of Fenchurch Street, in the city of
London, stationer, for "Improvements in the manufacture of paper and paper
boards"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7634. A grant unto Thomas Joyce, of Camberwell New Road, in the
county of Surrey, gardener, for his invention of " Certain improved modes of
applying prepared fuel to the purposes of generating steam and evaporating
fluids"; 6 months.

7635. A grant unto Pierre Armand Lecomte de Fontainemoreau, of
Charles Street, City Road, in the county of Middlesex, for " An improved
method of preventing the oxydation of metals"; being a communication from a
foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7636. A grant unto Willlvm Gossage, of Stoke Prior, in the county of
Worcester, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in manufacturing sulphuric acid"; 6 months.

7637. A grant unto William Henry James, late of Birmingham and now
of London, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machines or apparatus for weighing substances or fluids, and for certain
additions thereto applicable to other purposes"; 6 months.

7638. A grant unto William Crofts, of Radford, in the county of Not-
tingham, machine maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of lace"; 6 months.

7639. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for "A new or improved method of applying certain
textile and exotic plants as substitutes, in various cases, for flax, hemp, cotton,
and silk"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7640. A grant unto Jean Francois Isidore Caplin, of Portland Street,
in the county of Middlesex, artist, for " Improvements in stays or corsets and
other parts of the dress where lacing is employed, and in instruments for
measuring for corsets or stays and for the bodies of dresses"; being a com-
munication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 month-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

101

Happey.
14th May 1838.

Mellodew.
15th May 1838.

Desgrand.
15th May 1838.

Thorpe.
loth May 1838.

Stead.
19th May 1838.

Seaward.
21st May 1838.

Applegath.
22nd May 1838.

Adcock.
22nd May 1838.

Ratcliff.
22nd May 1838.

Martin e a u.
Smith.
24th May 1838.

Radcliffe.
24th May 1838.

Searle.
24th May 1838.

7641. A grant unto Alexandre Happey, of Basing Lane, in the city of
London, gentleman, for " A new and improved method of extracting tar and
bitumen from all matters which contain those substances or either of them";
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7642. A grant unto Thomas Mellodew, of Wallshavv Cottage, near Old-
ham, in the township of Oldham, in the county of Lancaster, mechanic, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in looms for weaving various kinds
of cloth"; 6 months.

7643. A grant unto James Vincent Desgrand, of Size Lane, in the city
of London, merchant, for " A certain new pulpy product or material to be
used in manufacturing paper and pasteboard, prepared from certain substances
not hitherto used for such purposes"; being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad ; 6 months.

7644. A grant unto Francis Thorpe, of Knaresborough, in the county of
York, flax spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for heckling, preparing, or dressing hemp, flax, and other such
like fibrous materials"; 6 months.

7645. A grant unto David Stead, of Great Winchester Street, in the city
of London, merchant, for "An invention for making or paving public streets
and highways, and public and private roads, courts, and bridges with timber
or wooden blocks"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ;
4 months.

7646. A grant unto Samuel Seaward, of the Canal Iron Works, in the
parish of All Saints, Poplar, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in steam engines"; 6 months.

7647. A grant unto Augustus Applegath, of Crayford, in the county of
Kent, calico printer, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for
block printing"; 6 months.

7648. A grant unto Henry Adcock, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, for his invention of " Improvements in raising water from mines and
other deep places, or from a lower level to a higher; which improvements are
applicable to raising liquids generally and to other purposes"; 6 months.

7649. A grant unto John Ratcliff, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, lamp manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in lamps";
6 months.

7650. A grant unto Robert Martineau, of Birmingham, and Brook
Smith, of the same place, both in the county of Warwick, cock founders, for
their invention of "Improvements in cocks for drawing off liquids"; 6 months.

7651. A grant unto John Radcliffe, of Stockport, in the county of Chester,
machine agent, for his invention of " A new method of removing the fly
droppings, waste, and other matters Avhich, being separated from the material,
falls below the cylinders and beaters in the respective processes of carding,

willowim

devilling,

batting, blowing, scutching, opening, or mixing of

cotton wool, silk, flax, wool, or any other fibrous material or substance"; 6
months.

7852. A grant unto Charles Searle, of Fitzroy Street, London, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of "A new description of aerated water
or waters, and which method of aerating is applicable also to other fluids"; 6
months.

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1042

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Brtdson.
Latham.
26th May 1838.

Geary.
28th May 1838.

Bridson.
29th May 1838.

Berry.
31st May 1838.

Wordsworth.
31st May 1838.

Walker.
31st May 1838.

Hebert.
31st May 1838.

NUSSEY.

31st May 1838.

Rattray.
31st May 1838.

Duclos.
31st May 1838.

Needham.
31st May 1838.

Rapes.
31st May 1838.

Walker.
31st May 1838.

7653. A grant unto Thomas Ridgway Bridson, of Great Bolton, in the
county of Lancaster, bleacher, and William Latham, of Little Bolton, in the
same county, machine maker, for their invention of " Improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for stretching, drying, and finishing woven fabrics"; 6
months.

7654. A grant unto Stephen Geary, of Hamilton Place, New Road, in
the county of Middlesex, architect, for his invention of " Lnprovements in the
preparation of fuel"; 6 months.

7655. A grant unto Thomas Ridgway Bridson, of Great Bolton, in the
county of Lancaster, bleacher, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the construction and arrangement of machinery or apparatus for stretching,
mangling, drying, and finishing woven goods or fabrics, and part or parts of
which improvements are applicable to other useful purposes"; 6 months.

7656. A grant unto Miles Berry, of 66, Chancery Lane, agent and me-
chanical draughtsman, for " Certain improvements in the means of economizing
heat and fuel in furnaces or closed fire places"; being a communication from a
foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7657. A grant unto Joshua Wordsworth, of Leeds, in the county of
York, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for heckling and dressing flax, hemp, and other fibrous materials"; 6
months.

7658. A grant unto Peter Walker, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, brewer, for his invention of " An improved apparatus to be used in
cleansing beer or other fermented liquors"; 6 months.

7659. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Camden Town, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for " A new and improved method or methods of
uniting or soldering metallic substances"; 6 months.

7660. A grant unto George Nussey, of Leeds, in the county of York,
dyer, for his invention of "A new vegetable preparation applicable to dyeing
blues and other colours"; 6 months.

7661. A grant unto William Rattray, of Aberdeen, North Britain, manu-
facturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of the preparations called gelatine, size, and glue"; 6 months.

7662. A grant unto Edouard Francois Joseph Duclos, late of Samson, in
the kingdom of Belgium, but now of Church, in the county of Lancaster,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of /inc.
copper, tin, and antimony"; 6 months.

7663. A grant unto William Needham, of Manchester, in the county »>i
Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved machine called the
'silkworm,' for the purpose of spinning, twisting, and doubl
months.

ing silk"; 6

7664. A grant unto Nicholas Rarer, of Greek Street, Soho, in the county
of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in rendering fabric?
and leather waterproof wj 6 months.

7665. A grant unto Thomas Walker, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, clock maker, for his invention of " Improvements in steam engines";
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1043

Hardy.
2nd June 1838.

Green.
2nd June 1838.

Sleddon.
2nd June 1838.

Cheetham.
5th June 1838.

Beck.
oth June 1838.

Parlour.
5th June 1838.

Fiske.
5th June 1838.

Knight.
7th June 1838.

Clegg.
7th June 1838.

Haddan.
Johnston.
7th June 1838.

Kessels.
7th June 1838.

Thomas.
7th June 1838.

7666. A grant unto James Hardy, of Wednesbury, in the county of
Stafford, iron master, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rolling,
making, or manufacturing shafts, rails, tire iron, and various other heavy
articles of metal, and in the machinery or apparatus used in the same"; 6
months.

7667. A grant unto Joseph Green, of Ranelagh Grove, Chelsea, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " An improvement on
ovens"; 6 months.

7668. A grant unto Francis Sleddon, of Preston, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
machinery or apparatus for spinning and doubling cotton, silk, flax, wool, and
other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

7669. A grant unto David Cheetham junior, of Hollins Mill, Staley
Bridge, in the county of Chester, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the machinery applicable to the preparation of cotton
and other fibrous substances for the purpose of spinning"; 6 months.

7670. A grant unto Richard Thomas Beck, of the parish of Little Ston-
ham, in the county of Suffolk, gentleman, for " New or improved apparatus
or mechanism for obtaining power and motion, to be used as a mechanical
agent generally, which he intends to denominate 4 rotse vivse"; 6 months.

7671. A grant unto Samuel Parlour, of Croydon, in the county of Surrey?
gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in paddle wheels, and in com-
municating rotary motion from steam or other power where change of speed
and power are required "; 6 months.

7672. A grant unto Thomas Hammond Fiske, of Portsmouth, in the
county of Hampshire, watch and clock maker, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in apparatus for measuring and indicating the depth of water in a ship's
hold"; 6 months.

7673. A grant unto Charles Knight, of Ludgate Street, in the city of
London, bookseller and publisher, for his invention of " Improvements in the
process and in the apparatus used in the production of coloured impressions
on paper, vellum, parchment, and pasteboard by surface printing "; 6 months.

7674. A grant unto Samuel Clegg, of Sidmouth Street, Gray's Inn Road,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
gas meters "; 6 months.

7675. A grant unto John Coope Haddan, of Duke Street, Westminster,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, and John Johnston, of Cursitor
Street, Chancery Lane, in the city of London, brass founder, for their inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in warming, in lighting, and in ventilating";
6 months.

7676. A grant unto Herman Kessels, major in the Belgian artillery, and
knight of several military orders, but now residing in Saint Mary Axe, in the
city of London, for his invention of " Certain new and improved means or
apparatus for the saving of lives and property from fire, which he denominates
4 the salvator ' "; 6 months.

7677. A grant unto Robert Thomas, of N° 36, Saint James's Street, in
the city of Westminster and county of Middlesex, boot maker, for his inven-

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1044

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Massey.
9th June 1838.

Richardson.
12th June 1838.

Reed.
12th June 1838.

Shaw.
12th June 1838.

Parker.
12th June 1838.

Hoe.
12th June 1828.

Hoe.
12th June 1838.

Abraham.
14th June 1838.

Winter.
14th June 1838.

Doe.
14th June 1838.

Davies.
14th June 1838.

tion of " Certain improvements in apparatus to be attached to carriages for the
purposes of preventing horses from starting, and for stopping or restraining
them when running away or descending hills"; 6 months.

7678. A grant unto Edward John Massey, of Liverpool, in the county
of Lancaster, watch maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
chronometers and other time keepers"; 6 months.

7679. A grant unto Archibald Richardson, of Hackney, in the county
of Middlesex, distiller and wine merchant, for his invention of " A new and
improved mode of producing a pure spirit from malt and all kinds of grain,
and from vegetable substances of every description containing saccharine
matter"; 6 months.

7680. A grant unto James Reed, of Bishop's Stortford, in the county of
Hertford, stone mason, for his invention of " Improvements in joining slate,
stone, and marble for cisterns and other purposes"; 6 months.

7681. A grant unto Benjamin Ledger Shaw, of Henley, near Hudders-
field, in the county of York, clothier, for his invention of " Improvements in
preparing wool for and in the manufacture and finishing of woollen cloths ;
parts of which improvements are applicable to the weaving and stretching of
other fabrics "; 6 months.

7682. A grant unto Samuel Parker, of Argyll Place, in the county of
Middlesex, lamp maker, for his invention of " Improvements in lamps and ap-
paratus connected therewith"; 6 months.

7683. A grant unto Richard March Hoe, late of New York, in the
United States of America, but now residing at N° 66, Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for grinding and polishing metal surfaces":
6 months.

7684. A grant unto Richard March Hoe, late of New York, in the
United States of America, but now residing at 66, Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in machinery
or tools and apparatus for chipping, levelling, smoothing, and polishing th
surface of stone, slate, or such other materials "; 6 months.

7685. A grant unto Henry Robert Abraham, of Keppell Street, in th
parish of Saint George, Bloomsbnry, and county of Middlesex, civil enginee
and architect, for his invention of " New or improved apparatus for regulatin
the supply of water or other liquids, and the quantity delivered into r
ceivers "; 6 months.

7686. A grant unto JosEni Winter, of Fountain Court, Cheapside, in th
city of London, glover, for his invention of "Improvements in paintin
printing, or otherwise ornamenting the surfaces of leather, silk, cotton,
linen, which improvements are particularly applicable to the manufacture
gloves, stockings, and such like articles"; 6 months.

7687. A grant unto Joseph Bolton Doe, of Hope Street, Whitechaj
in the county of Middlesex, iron founder, for his invention of " Certain i
provements in apparatus used in the manufacture of soap"; 6 months.

7688. A grant unto Henry Davies, of AYcdnesbury, in the county of S
ford, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in engines or r
chines to be used for obtaining mechanical power ; also for raising or impelli
fluids "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1045

BlTNNETT.

14th June 1838.

Price.
14th June 1833.

GOODRIDGE.

14th June 1838.

White.
18th June 1838.

Gossage.
18th June 1838.

Garnett.
19th June 1838.

Newton.
19th June 1838.

Fraser.
22nd June 1838.

Wilson.
22nd June 1838.

Joyce.
22nd June 1838.

Fairbairn.
22nd June 1838.

Fairbairn.
22nd June 1838.

Sandiford.
22nd June 1838.

7689. A grant unto Joseph Bunnett, of Deptford, in the county of Kent,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in steam engines "; 6 months.

7690. A grant unto Georg-e Price, of Cornhill, in the city of London, esqre,
for "Improvements in clarifying water and other liquids "; being a communi-
cation from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7691. A grant unto Richard Goodridge, of N° 7, Bell's Buildings, Salis-
bury Square, in the city of London, purser in Her Majesty's navy, for his in-
vention of " A new or improved apparatus for lifting and raising fluids on
water or on land^ and for marine propelling purposes without steam 6
months.

7692. A grant unto John White, of the New Road, in the parish of Saint
Mary-le-bone and county of Middlesex, architect, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the construction of railroads, bridges, and viaducts 6
months.

7693. A grant unto William Gossage, of Stoke Prior, in the county of
Worcester, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in manufacturing iron "; 6 months.

7694. A grant unto William Garnett, of Haslingden, in the county of
Lancaster, dyer, for his " Certain improvements in machinery for spinning
and doubling wool, flax, cotton, silk, and other fibrous materials being a
communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7695. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draftsman, for "Improvements in diving
apparatus "j being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6
months.

7696. A grant unto John William Fraser, of Arundel Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of "Improvements in raising
or floating sunken and stranded vessels and other bodies "; 6 months.

7697. A grant unto Eliezer Chater Wilson, of Skinner Street, Snow
Hill, in the city of London, printer, for "Improvements in evaporation";
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7698. A grant unto Thomas Joyce, of Camberwell New Road, in the
county of Surrey, gardener, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the mode of erecting, heating, and ventilating buildings"; 6 months.

7699. A grant unto Peter Fairbairn, of Leeds, in the county of York,
machine maker, for " Certain improvements in looms for weaving ribbons,
tapes, and other fabrics"; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad ; 6 months.

7700. A grant unto Peter Fairbairn, of Leeds, in the county of York,
machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the machinery
or apparatus for roving, spinning, doubling, and twisting cotton, flax, wool,
silk, or other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

7701. A grant unto Robert Sandiford, of Tottington Lower End, in the
county of Lancaster, block printer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the art of block printing, and in certain arrangements connected
therewith"; 6 months.

1046

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Larkin.
23rd June 1838.

Palmer.
25th June 1838.

DOWLING.

26th June 1838.

Defries.
27th June 1838.

Perry.
27th June 1838.

GrREEN.

27th June 1838.

Beckham.
27th June 1838.

Robinson.
27th June 1838.

Benson.
27th June 1838.

Badnall.
27th June 1838.

Round.
Whitford.
30th June 1838.

Dyar.
Hemming.
30th June 1838.

7702. A grant unto Nathaniel John Larkin, of Wellington Street,
Pentonville, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improve-
ments in machinery for cutting corks and bungs "; 6 months.

7703. A grant unto George Hol worthy Palmer, of New Cross, in the
parish of Deptford, in the county of Kent, civil engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in steam generators and engines, applicable to loco-
motive and stationary uses, and in the carriages to be used therewith and
otherwise "; 6 months.

7704. A grant unto Thomas Dowling, of Chapel Place, Oxford Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
preparing metals for the prevention of oxidation 6 months.

7705. A grant unto Nathan Defries, of Paddington Street, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in gas meters";
6 months.

7706. A grant unto John Perry', of Leicester, in the county of Leicester,
woolcomb maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in combs for

combing wool ":

6 months.

Johnson.
30th June 1838.

7707. A grant unto Charles Green, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, gold plater, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
brass and copper tubing "; 6 months.

7708. A grant unto Daniel Beckham, of N° 22, Sussex Place, Old Kent
Road, in the county of Surrey, stereotype founder, for his invention of " An
improved mode of obtaining castings in gold, silver, and albata"; 6 months.

7709. A grant unto James Robinson, of Huddersfield, in the county of
York, merchant, for his invention of " An improved method of producing, by
dyeing, various figures or objects of various colours in woollen, worsted, cotton,
silk, and other cloths 6 months.

7710. A grant unto Edward White Benson, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of carbonate of lead"; 6 months.

7711. A grant unto Richard Badnall, of Cotton Hall, in the county of
Stafford, gentleman, for his invention of "A certain improvement in the
manufacture of carpets and other similar woven fabrics, which improvement
is effected by the introduction of a certain article of commerce not hitherto so
employed or used in such manufactures"; 6 months.

7712. A grant unto George Round, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, lock filer, and Samuel Whitford, of the same place, die sinker, for
their invention of "A new and improved method of manufacturing certain of
the parts of gun and pistol locks"; 6 months.

7713. A grant unto Harrison Grey Dyar, of Cavendish Square, gentle*
man, and John Hemming, of Edward Street, Cavendish Square, gentleman,
both in the county of Middlesex, for their invention of Improvements in the
manufacture of carbonate of soda "; 6 months.

This Patent was resealed for the purpose of altering the word " Henry" to
" Harrison," being a mistake at the Home Office, a like alteration having been
previously made in the Signet & Privy Seal Bills on the authority of the
Queen's Bill.

7714. A grant unto Aiugustus William Johnson, of Upper Stamford
Street, in the parish of Saint Mary, Lambeth, in the county of Surrey,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1047

" Certain improvements for preventing the incrustation of steam boilers or
generators or evaporating vessels "; 6 months.

Uzielli. 7715. A grant unto Matthew Uzielli, of Fenchurch Street, in the city of

30th June 1838. London, merchant, for " Improvements in locks or fastenings "; being a com-
munication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

Dobbs. 7716. A grant unto William Dobbs, of thePenn Road, Wolverhampton, in

30th June 1838. the county of Stafford, brass founder, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of racks and pulleys for windows blinds and other
useful purposes "; 6 months.

Carter. 7717. A grant unto George Carter, of Lombard Street, in the city of

2nd July 1838. London, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in sawmills"; 6
months.

Tayler. 7718. A grant unto JosErn Needham Tayler, of Red Lion Square, in the

4th July 1838. parish of Saint George, Bloomsbury, in the county of Middlesex, a captain in
Her Majesty's royal navy, for his invention of " A certain method or certain
methods of abating or lessening the mischiefs arising from the shock or force
of the waves of the ocean, lakes, or rivers, and of reducing them to the com-
paratively harmless state known by the term broken water, and thereby pre-
venting the injury done to and increasing the durability of break waters, mole-
heads, piers, fortifications, light houses, docks, wharfs, landing places, em-
bankments, bridges, or ponton bridges ; and also of adding to the security
and defence of harbours, roadsteads, anchorages, and other places exposed to
the violent action of the waves"; 6 months.

Davy. 7719. A grant unto Edward Davy, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,

4th July 1838. chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for making tele-
graphic communications or signals by means of electric currents, parts of such
apparatus being applicable to obtaining, regulating, or measuring electric cur-
rents for other purposes"; 6 months.

Burnett. 7720. A grant unto Frederick Joseph Burnett, of Saint Mary-at-Hill,

Montauban. in the city of London, ship -insurance agent, and Hippolyte Francois Mar-
4th July 1838. quis de Bouffet Montauban, colonel of cavalry, now residing in Sloane
Street, Chelsea, in the county of Middlesex, for " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of soap "; 6 months.

Elkington. 7721. A grant unto Henry Elkington, of Northfield, in the county of

6th July 1838. Worcester, gentleman, for his invention of improvements in engines to be
worked by steam, air, or other fluids "; 6 months.

Jaquin. 7722. A grant unto Cornelius Alfred Jaquin, of Huggin Lane, Wood

7th July 1838. Street, in the city of London, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacturer of buttons "; 6 months.

Knight. 7723. A grant unto William Knight, of the city of Chichester, in the

7th July 1838. county of Sussex, ironmonger, for his invention of " Improvements in ma-
chinery for raising and forcing water and other fluids"; 6 months.

Salter. 7724. A grant unto George Salter, of West Bromwich, in the county of

9th July 1838. Stafford, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for
weighing"; 6 months.

Sciiroth. 7725. A grant unto Claude Schroth, of Leicester Square, in the county

9th July 1838. of Middlesex, gentlemen, for " An improved method or methods of making or
manufacturing the tools or apparatus employed in the process of pressing or
embossing the surface of leather or other substances "; being a communis
cation from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

1048

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Palmer.
10th July 1838.

Barnett.
10th July 1838.

Betts.
10th July 1838.

Callet.
11th July 1838.

Wart.
Goddard.
11th July 1838.

Bethell.
11th July 1838.

• Cutler.

Hancock.
12th July 1838.

Bennett.
12th July 1838.

Milne.
13th July 1838.

Cochrane.
13th July 1838.

Sewell.
14th July 1838.

7726. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, in
the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements
in lamps "; 6 months.

7727. A grant unto William Barnett, of Brighton, in the county of
Sussex, ironfounder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of iron "; 6 months.

7728. A grant unto John Thomas Betts, of Smithfield Bars, in the city
of London, rectifier, for " Improvements in the process of preparing spirituous
liquors in the making of brandy "; 6 months.

7729. A grant unto Louis Cyprien Callet, late of New York, in the
United States of America, but now residing in Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for "Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus
for producing motive power, Applicable to propelling boats and other vessels,
carriages, machines, and other use&Lpurposes being a communication from
a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7730. A grant unto Henry Van Wart, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, merchant, and Samuel Aspinwall Goddard, of the same place,
merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus applicable
to locomotion on rail roads and to steam navigation ; parts of which improve-
ments are also applicable to land or stationary engines "; 6 months.

7731. A grant unto John Bethell, of Mecklenburgh Square, in the parish
of Saint Pancras and county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
" Improvements in rendering wood, cork, leather, woven and felted fabrics,
ropes and cordage, stone and plasters, or compositions either more durable,
less pervious to water, or less inflammable, as may be required for various use-
ful purposes "; 6 months.

7732. A grant unto Job Cutler, of Lady Pool Lane, Sparkbrook, in the
parish of Aston, in the borough of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick,
gentleman, and Thomas Gregory Hancock, mechanist, of Princess Street,
in the borough of Birmingham aforesaid, for their invention of " An improved
method of condensing the steam in steam engines, and supplying their boilers
with water thereby formed"; 6 months.

7733. A grant unto Joseph Bennett, of Turnley, near Glossop, in the
county of Derby, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery for carding wool, cotton, flax, or other fibrous substances which
are or may be carded, part of which improvements are also applicable to ma-
chinery for drawing, doubling, and roving and spinning such fibrous sub-
stances as are or may be subjected to those operations"; 6 months.

7734. A grant unto James Milne, of Edinburgh, gas-meter manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus employed in transmitting
gas for the purpose of light and heat "; 6 months.

7735. A grant unto Alexander Cochrane, of Arundel Street, Strand, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of ,c Improvements in
umbrellas and parasols "; 6 months.

7736. A grant unto Thomas Robert Sewell, of Carrington, in the county
of Nottingham, lace manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
manufacturing white lead"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1049

Hoe.
18th July 1838.

COWELL.

18th July 1838.

Robertson.
18th July 1838.

Ross.
18th July 1838.

Treffry.
23rd July 1838.

Elkington.
Barratt.
24th July 1838.

Price.
26th July 1838.

Williams.
26th July 1838.

Gray.
26th July 1838.

Made ley.
26th July 1838.

7737. A grant unto Richard March Hoe, late of New York, in the United
States of America, but now residing at 66, Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for "A new or improved instrument or apparatus
for ascertaining or determining the latitude and longitude of any place, or
the situation of ships or other vessels at sea, and the dip and variation of the
magnetic needle ; which new or improved instrument he intends to denominate
4 Sherwood's magnetic geometer' "; being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad ; 6 months.

7738. A grant unto Henry Bridge Cowell, of Lower Street, Islington,
in the county of Middlesex, ironmonger, for his invention of " An improved
apparatus answering the purpose of a press for retaining and keeping leaves
or pieces of paper, or of cloth, or of other thin substances, folded or unfolded,
in a flattened condition under gentle pressure"; 6 months.

7739. A grant unto John Robertson, of Great Charlotte Street, Buck-
ingham Gate, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
" Improvements of architecture in its forms and combinations ; and also in
the superficial figures which may be employed ; also for an improvement or
improvements in the surfaces of buildings "; 6 months.

7740. A grant unto Henry Ross, of Leicester, worsted manufacturer, for
his invention of " Improvements in machinery for combing and drawing wool
and certain descriptions of hair " ; 6 months.

7741. A grant unto Richard Treffry, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
method of preserving certain animal and vegetable substances from decay,
and also in the apparatus for and mode of impregnating substances to be
preserved " ; 6 months.

7742. A grant unto George Richards Elkington and Oglethorpe
Wakelin Barratt, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, manufac-
turers, for their invention of " Improvements in coating and colouring certain
metals "; 6 months.

7743. A grant unto Joseph Price, of the parish of Gateshead, in the county
of Durham, flint-glass manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in constructing and adapting boilers for marine, stationary, and locomo-
tive engines, and in adapting and applying boilers to steam vessels"; 6 months.

7744. A grant unto Charles Wye Williams, of Liverpool, in the county
palatine of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the means of preparing the vegetable material of peat moss or bog
so as to render it applicable to several useful purposes, and particularly for
fuel"; 6 months.

7745. A grant unto John Gray, of Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines and
apparatus connected therewith, which improvements are particularly ap-
plicable to marine engines for propelling boats or vessels, and part or parts of
which improvements are also applicable to locomotive or stationary steam
engines and other purposes "; 6 months.

7746. A grant unto William Madeley, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, machinist, for his invention of " Certain additions to and improve-
ments in machinery used for spinning and forming into cops upon spindles
cotton and other fibrous materials of the like nature " ; 6 months.

1050

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Burnett.
26th July 1838.

Croll.
26th July 1838.

Fraissinet.
26th July 1838.

Wood.
26th July 1838.

Palmer.
Paterson.
28th July 1838.

Paul.
30th July 1838.

Hendlet.
30th July 1838.

Hall.
30th July 1838.

Ratner.
Rayner.
Rayner.
31st July 1838.

Heard.
1st August 1838.

Tweeddale.
1st August 1838.

7747. A grant unto Sir William Burnett, knight commander of the
royal Hanoverian Guelphic order, of Somerset House, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, for his invention of "Improvements in preserving wood and other
vegetable matters from decay "; 6 months.

7748. A grant unto Alexander Croll, of Greenwich, in the county of
Kent, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of gas for the purpose of affording light " ; 6 months.

7749. A grant unto Frederic Edouard Fraissinet, of Covent Garden
Square, in the city of Westminster, for " Certain improvements in the ma-
chinery for propelling vessels by steam, by which their speed will be much
accelerated, with a diminished power and with a diminished action in the
water"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad" ; 6 months.

7750. A grant unto Wilton Wood, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, merchant, for his invention of "An improved method of making
bands and tackling to be used in driving, turning, or carrying machinery " ;
6 months.

7751. A grant unto George Hol worthy Palmer, of New Cross, in the
county of Surrey, civil engineer, and George Bertie Paterson, of Hoxton,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for their invention of " Certain im-
provements in the mode of preparing, constructing, and adapting certain
parts of gas meters " ; 6 months.

7752. A grant unto Andrew Paul, of Doughty Street, in the parish of
Saint Pancras, in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, A. B. and M. B. for his
invention of "An improved hydraulic pump douche or jet d'eau, applicable to
all the purposes of lavement in medical operations."

7753. A grant unto Robert Hendley, of Belgrave Sl, Pancras, in the
county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " A metallic
concrete, capable of being, by means of fire, cast into a variety of forms and
applied to a variety of purposes for which iron, lead, zinc, copper, and other
substances have been heretofore used"; 6 months.

7754. A grant unto Samuel Hall, of Basford, in the county of Notting-
ham, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in steam engines,
heating or evaporating fluids or gases, and generating steam or vapour " ; 6
months.

7755. A grant unto Joseph Rayner and Joseph Whitehead Rayner, of
Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, civil engineers, and Henry Samuel
Rayner, of Ripley, in the county of Derby, civil engineer, for their invention
of "Improvements in machinery for roving, spinning, and twisting cotton,
flax, silk, wool, and other fibrous materials " ; 6 months.

7756. A grant unto Edward Heard, of Bateman's Buildings, Soho
Square, in the county of Middlesex, manufacturing chemist, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in oxydizing lead and converting the same into
pigments of white and red lead, and manufacturing part of the product-
arising from these processes into soda"; 6 months.

7757. A grant unto George Marquess of Tweeddale, for his invention
of " An improved method of making tiles for draining soles, house tiles, flat
roofing tiles, and bricks " ; 6 months ; for the colonies only.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1051

Whele.
2nd August 1838.

Dennett.
2nd August 1838.

Hall.
3rd August 1838.

Lund.
3rd August 1838.

BOURJOT.

3rd August 1838.

SlEVIER.

6th August 1838.

Fontainemoreau.
6th August 1838.

RODDA.

7th August 1838.

De Beuret.
10th August 1838.

Heath.
10th August 1838.

COKBETT.

10th August 1838.

7758. A grant unto Edwin Whele, of Walsall, in the county of Stafford,
tallow chandler, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements in
the manufacture of candles"; 6 months.

7759. A grant unto John Dennett, of New Village, in the Isle of Wight,
in the county of Hants, engineer and surveyor, for his invention of " Im-
provements in war rockets, and in the methods and apparatus for applying
the powers of rockets for the purpose of obtaining communication with
vessels which are stranded or in other situations of danger ; also an im-
proved instrument and method for accurately pointing mortars for throwing
shells, which may likewise be used for firing shot from mortars for the pur-
pose of obtaining communication with ships"; 6 months.

7760. A grant unto Samuel Sanderson Hall, of the Circus, Minories,
in the city of London, for " Improvements in preserving certain vegetable
substances from decay"; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad " ; 6 months.

7761. A grant unto Thomas Lund, of Cornhill, in the city of London,
cutler, for his invention of " Improvements in extracting corks from wine
and other bottles with steadiness, facility, and safety"; 6 months.

7762. A grant unto Charles Bourjot, of Coleman Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of iron"; 6 months.

7763. A grant unto Robert William Sievier, of Henrietta Street,
Cavendish Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in looms for weaving, and in the mode or method
of producing figured goods or fabrics " ; 6 months.

7764. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
Charles Street, City Road, in the county of Middlesex, for " Certain im-
provements in wool combing"; being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad ; 6 months.

7765. A grant unto Richard Rodda, of the parish of Saint Austel, in the
county of Cornwall, assay master, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in furnaces, fire places, and stoves, for the consumption of smoke and
the saving of fuel, and in the mode of applying them to the generation of
steam, the smelting of metals, and other works " ; 6 months.

7766. A grant unto Eugene de Beuret (commonly called Viscount de
Beuret), of 28, Moorgate Street, in the city of London, for " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of railroads and tramroads, to facilitate the ascent
and descent of hills and inclined plains"; being a communication from a
foreigner residing abroad ; 2 months.

7767. A grant unto Matthew Heath, of Furnival's Inn, in the city of
London, gentleman, for "Improvements in preparing tobacco and in making
snuff"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7768. A grant unto Thomas Corbett, of Plymouth, in the county of
Devon, gardener, for his invention of " Certain improvements in heating hot
houses and other buildings " ; 6 months.

1052

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Cheetham.
14th August 1838.

7769. A grant unto David Cheetham junior, of Staley Bridge, in the
county of Chester, spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the means of consuming smoke, and thereby economizing fuel and heat in
steam engine or other furnaces or fire places"; 6 months.

Williams.
14th August 1838.

7770. A grant unto Charles Wye Williams, of Liverpool, in the county
of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
process or the mode of purifying or preparing turpentine, rosin, pitch, tar,
and other bituminous matters, whereby he increases their power of giving
out light and heat, either when distilled or burnt as fuel "; 6 months.

Reinagle.
D'Harcourt.
15th August 1838.

7771. A grant unto Ramsay Richard Reinagle, of N° 13, George Street,
London University, royal academician, and the Chevalier George Robert
D'Harcourt, of N° 6, King William Street, in the city of London, civil
engineer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the means of pro-
pelling canal boats, steamers, and other vessels " ; 6 months.

D'Harcourt.
15th August 1838.

7772. A grant unto George Robert D'Harcourt, of King William
Street, in the city of London, civil engineer, for " Improvements in the ma-
nufacture of paper"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ;
6 months.

Fox.
15th August 1838.

7773. A grant unto Charles Fox, of N° 28, Gloucester Place, Camden
Town, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " An im-
proved arrangement of rails for the "purpose of causing a railroad engine,
carriage, or train, to pass from one line of rails to another"; 2 months.

Porter.
15th August 1838.

7774. A grant unto William Henry Porter, of Russia Row, Milk Street,
Cheapside, in the city of London, warehouseman, for his invention of " Im-
provements in anchors"; 6 months.

Johnson.
loth August 1838.

7775. A grant unto Matthew Warton Johnson, of Buckingham Place,
in the county of Middlesex, sculptor and stone mason, for his invention of
" Improvements in the construction of coffins"; six months.

Potts.
21st August. 1838.

7776. A grant unto William Wainwright Potts, of Burslem, in the
county of Stafford, china and earthenware manufacturer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machines applicable to the printing or producing
patterns in one or more colours, or metallic preparations, to be transferred to
earthenware, porcelain, china, glass, metal, wood, cloth, paper, papier machie.
bone, slate, marble, and other suitable substances"; 6 months.

Stocker.
21st August 1838.

7777. A grant unto Samuel Stocker, of the city of Bristol, machinist, for
his invention of "Improvements in chimneys for dwelling houses, and in ap-
paratus for scraping, sweeping, or cleaning chimneys, and in the manufacture
of such apparatus, and of the materials of which such chimneys are formed
6 months.

Bradley.
Barrows.
Hall.
21st August 1838.

7778. A grant unto Richard Bradley, William Barrow?, and Joseph
Hall, of Bloomfield Iron Works, in the parish of Tifton, in the county of
Stafford, iron masters and copartners, for their invention of " An improved
method or means of making iron "; 6 months.

Troughtox.
21st August 1838.

7779. A grant unto Nicholas TroUGHTON, of Broad Street, in the city of
London, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the process of ob-

taining copper from copper ores"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1053

Clement.
21st August 1838.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

23rd August 1838.

Dickinson.
23rd August 1838.

Dunn.
24th August 1838.

Haddan.
25th August 1838.

Berry.
30th August 1838.

7780. A grant unto Jean Leandre Clement, of Rochfort, in the kingdom
of France, but now of Janney's Hotel, Leicester Square, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements for ascertaining and
indicating the rate of vessels passing through the water"; 6 months.

Dolier.
30th August 1838.

Davie s.
30th August 1838.

Grafton.
30th August 1838.

Knill.
30th August 1838.

Heyworth.
30th August 1838.

Huxley.
Huxley.
Oliver.
1st August 1838.

7781. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
Charles Street, City Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his in-
vention of "Certain new and improved metallic alloys, to be used in various
cases as substitutes for zinc, cast iron, copper, and other metals n; 6 months.

7782. A grant unto George Dickinson, of Wood Street, Cheapside, in the
city of London, paper manufacturer, for his invention of " An improvement
or improvements upon steam engines"; 6 months.

7783. A grant unto Arthur Dunn, of Stamford Hill, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of soap "; 6 months.

7784. A grant unto John Coope Haddan, of Bazing Place, Waterloo Road,
in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of carriages to be used on railways, and in the method
of forming the same into trains"; 6 months.

7785. A grant unto Miles Berry, of 66, Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent and mechanical draftsman, for "Certain improvements
in looms for producing metallic tissues, and also improvements in such tissues,
applicable to the making of buttons, epauletts, tassels, and other purposes for
which gold and silver lace or braiding is commonly employed, and to the
making of imitations of jewelry and other fancy articles"; being a communi-
cation from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7786. A grant unto William Dolier, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, lecturer on education, for his invention of " A certain durable surface
or tablet for the purposes of receiving writings, drawings, or impressions of
engravings or other devices capable of being printed, which surface may be
applied for roads or pavements, and part of which invention may also be used
as the means of strengthening or beautifying glass "; 6 months.

7787. A grant unto Joseph Da vies, of Nelson Square, in the county of
Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of "A composition for protecting wood
from flame"; 4 months.

7788. A grant unto John Grafton, of Cambridge, civil engineer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of retorts and other
machinery for making gas from coal and other substances "; 6 months.

7789. A grant unto Henry Knill, of Eldon Place, Grange Road, Bermond-
sey, in the county of Surrey, for his invention of " Improvements in cleansing
the bottoms of docks, rivers, and other waters "; 6 months.

7790. A grant unto Lawrence Heyworth, of Yewtree, near Liverpool, in
the county of Lancaster, merchant, for his invention of " A new method of
applying steam power directly to the periphery of the movement wheel, for the
purposes of locomotion both on land and water, and for propelling machinery ";
2 months.

7791. A grant unto John Earle Huxley, of Great Marlborough Street,
John Earle Huxley junior, of the same place, and John Oliver, of Dean
Street, Soho, stove makers, for their invention of " Improvements in certain
descriptions of stoves "; 6 months.

1054

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Curtis.
31st August 1838.

Keys.
Clough.
31st August 1838.

Balmanno.
6th Sept. 1838.

Bourne.
Bartlet.
6th Sept. 1838.

Berry.
6th Sept. 1838.

BURSTALL.

6th Sept. 1838.

GlBBS.

6th Sept. 1838.

Brown.
8th Sept. 1838.

Vauciier.
8th Sept. 1838.

DUNINGTON.

10th Sept. 1838.

Stocker.
Heeley.
10th Sept. 1838.

7792. A grant unto Joseph Curtis, of Stamford Street, Blackfriars Road,
in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain im-
proved machinery and apparatus for facilitating travelling and transport
on railways; parts of which are also applicable to other purposes"; 6
months.

7793. A grant unto John Keys, of Sutton, in the parish of Prescot, in the
county of Lancaster, copper smelter, and William Thompson Clough, of Ec-
cleston, in the parish of Prescot aforesaid, for their invention of "A method
or process for the manufacture of sulphuric acid from copper ore, copper regu-
lus, and sulphuret of zinc "; 6 months.

7794. A grant unto Morton Balmanno, of Queen Street, Cheapside, in the
city of London, merchant, for his invention of " A new and improved method
of making and manufacturing paper, paste board, felt, and tissues "; 6 months.

7795. A grant unto John Frederick Bourne, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, engineer, and John Bartley junior, of the same place, engineer,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of wheels
to be used upon railways and other roads, and which improvements are also
applicable to the construction of wheels in general"; 6 months.

7796. A grant unto Miles Berry, of 66, Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for "Certain improvements applicable to certain parts
of the process generally used for the manufacturing and refining of sugars ";
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7797. A grant unto Timothy Burstall, of Leith, in that part of the
united kingdom called Scotland, engineer, for his invention of e< Certain im-
provements in the steam engine, and in apparatus to be used therewith or
with any other construction of the steam engine or other motive power, for
the more smooth and easy conveyance of goods and passengers on land and
water, part of which will be applicable to water power"; 6 months.

7798. A grant unto Henry Gibbs, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, button manufacturer, for his invention of " An improved perforated
button "; 6 months.

7799. A grant unto Joseph Brown, of the Minories, in the liberty of the
Tower of London, upholsterer, for his invention of " Improvements in beds,
sofas, chairs, and other articles of furniture to render them more suitable for
travelling and other purposes "; 6 months.

7800. A grant unto James Ulric Vaucher, of Geneva, in Switzerland,
but now residing at Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, gentleman, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in fire engines, watering engines,
and other hydraulic machines and apparatus for raising or propelling water
and other fluids ; some of which improvements are also applicable to steam
engines"; 6 months.

7801. A grant unto Henry Dunington, of Nottingham, lace manufacturer!
for his invention of "Improvements in machinery employed in making frame
work, knitting, or stocking fabrics "; 6 months.

7802. A grant unto ALEXANDER SOUTHWOOD StOCKEP, and CLEMENT
Heeley, manufacturers, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, for their
invention of " Improvements in straps for wearing apparel"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1055

Ador. 7803. A grant unto Ambroise Ador, of Leicester Square, in the county of

13th Sept. 1838. Middlesex, for his invention of "Certain improvements on lamps or apparatus
for producing or affording light "; 6 months.

Hall. 7804. A grant unto Joseph Hall, of Over, in the county of Chester,

13th Sept. 1838. plumber, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of salt";
6 months.

Chanter. 7805. A grant unto John Chanter, of Earl Street, Blackfriars, in the

Grantham. county of Surrey, esquire, and John Grantham, of Liverpool, engineer, for
13th Sept. 1838. their invention of "Improvements in furnaces for steam boilers "; 6 months.

Bottomley. 7806. A grant unto Edwin Bottomley, of South Crossland, in the parish

13th Sept. 1838. of Almondbury, in the county of York, clothier, for his invention of " A cer-
tain improvement or improvements applicable to power and hand looms ";
6 months.

Massey. 7807. A grant unto Edward Massey, of King Street, Clerkenwell, in the

13th Sept. 1838. county of Middlesex, watch maker, for his invention of " Improvements in
watches and machines for keeping time"; 6 months.

Wapshare. 7808. A grant unto James Wapshare, of Bath, in the county of Somerset,

13th Sept. 1838. gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the application of
heat for the purpose of drying wool, woollen yarns, woollen cloths, and other
articles and other improvements connected with the use of the press in the
process of dressing or finishing woollen cloths "; 6 months.

Wilkinson. 7809. A grant unto Thomas Wilkinson, of the Quadrant, Regent Street,

13th Sept. 1838. in the parish of Saint James, in the city of Westminster, ironmonger and
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of
tram or railways and in the carriages to be used thereon "; 6 months.

Swinburne. 7810. A grant unto Thomas Swinburne, of South' Square, Gray's Inn,

13th Sept. 1838. esquire, for his invention of "Certain improvements in water closets and
other conveniences of the kind "; 6 months.

M^Lellan. 7811. A grant unto Archibald McLellan, of the city of Glasgow, coach

13th Sept. 1838. builder, for his invention of "Certain improvements upon the springs and
braces of wheel carriages, and upon the mode of hanging such carriages "; 6
months.

Le Mesurier. 7812. A grant unto Frederick Le Mesurier, of New Street, Saint Peter's
13th Sept. 1838. Port, in the Island of Guernsey, gentleman, for his invention of "A certain
improvement or certain improvements in the construction of pumps for rais-
ing water or other fluids "; 6 months.

Pigot. 7813. A grant unto Sir Hugh Pigot, of Foley Place, in the parish of

13th Sept. 1838. Saint Mary-le-bone, and county of Middlesex, knight, for his invention of "A
certain engine or engines, useful as steam engines, pumps, or propellers of
vessels or machinery "; 6 months.

Day. 7814. A grant unto William Day, of Gate Street, in the parish of Saint

20th Sept. 1838. Giles-in-the-Fields, in the county of Middlesex, lithographer, for his invention
of " An improved mode or method of applying and combining timber and
other materials used in the construction of ships or vessels, masts, yards,
beams, piers, bridges, and various other purposes "; 6 months.

1056

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Nasmyth.
20th Sept. 1838.

SlEVIER.

-20th Sept. 1838.

Betts.
21st Sept, 1838.

Walton.
21st Sept. 1838.

Delarue.
27th Sept. 1838.

Heuze.
27th Sept. 1838.

Rees.
27th Sept. 1838.

7815. A grant unto James Nasmyth, of Patricroft, near Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery, tools, or apparatus for cutting or planeing metals and
other substances, and in securing or fastening the keys or cottars used in such
machinery, and other machinery where keys or cottars are commonly applied";
6 months.

7810. A grant unto Robert William Sievier, of Henrietta Street, Caven-
dish Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in rigger pulley bands for driving machinery, and
ropes and lines for other purposes "j 6 months.

7817. A grant unto John Thomas Betts, of Smithfield Bars, in the city of
London, rectifier, for " Improvements in the manufacture of gin, which he
intends to denominate 'Betts' patent gin,' or 'Betts' patent stomachic gin'";
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad "; 6 months.

7818. A grant unto James Walton, of Sowerby Bridge, in the parish of
Halifax, in the county of York, cloth dresser and frizer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery for making wire cards for carding
cotton, wool, silk, tow, and other fibrous substances of the like nature "; 6
months.

7819. A grant unto Emile Alexis Fauquet Delarue junior, late of
Deville, near Rouen, in the kingdom of France, but now residing at Bacon's
Hotel, Saint Paul's Churchyard, in the city of London, calico printer, for
" Certain improvements in printing and fixing red, and other colours in which
red forms a constituent part, upon cotton, silk, woollen, and other fabrics ";
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7820. A grant unto Edmond Heuze, of Fenton's Hotel, Saint James's
Street, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for " Improvements in the
manufacture of dextrine"; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad ; 6 months.

7821. A grant unto John Hughes Rees, of Penymaes, near Llanelly, in the
county of Carmarthen, esquire, for " Certain improvements in the machinery
applicable to the raising of water for propelling boats, carriages, and other
machinery"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6
months.

Sheridan. 7822. A grant unto John Joseph Charles Sheridan, of Ironmonger Lane,

27th Sept. 1838. in the city of London, chemist, for his invention of "An improvement in the
manufacture of soap"; 6 months.

White. 7823. A grant unto John White, of Haddington, in the county of Had-

27th Sept. 1838. dington, North Britain, ironmonger, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in the construction of ovens and heated air stoves"; 6 months.

Bourne.
8th October 1838.

7824. A grant unto John Bourne, of the city of Dublin, engineer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines and in the construction
of boilers, furnaces, and stoves "; 6 months.

Norton.
8th October 1838.

7825. A grant unto Jehiel Forbes Norton, of Manchester, merchant, for
u Certain improvements in stoves or furnaces, and in instruments or appara-
tus for making the same"; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad ; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1057

DrjNINGTON.

8th October 1838.

Haden.
8th October 1838.

Sanderson.
11th October 1838-

Heath.
11th October 1838.

WoOLRICH.

11th October 1838.

Fowler.
I6th October 1838.

Brock edon.
17th October 1838.

Meyer.
17th October 1838.

Harrison.
17th October 1838.

Handcock.
J 7ih October 1838.

Nkwtox.
17th October 1838.

BODMER.

22nd October 1838.

Jeakes.
d October 1838.

7826. A grant unto Henry Dunington, of Nottingham, lace manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in warp machinery, and in fabrics pro-
duced by warp machinery 6 months.

7827. A grant unto George Haden, of Trowbridge, in the county of
Wilts, engineer, for his invention of 4 Improvements in the manufacture of a
soap or composition applicable to the felting and other processes employed in
the manufacture of woollen cloth, and other purposes to which soap is usually
employed"; 6 months.

7828. A grant unto Charles Sanderson, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, steel manufacturer, for his invention of "A certain improvement in
the art or process of smelting iron ores "; 6 months.

7829. A grant unto Matthew Heath, of Furnival's Inn, in the city of
London, esquire, for " Improvements in clarifying and filtering water, beer,
wine, and other liquids"; being a communication from a foreigner residing
abroad ; 6 months.

7830. A grant unto John Woolricii, of Birmingham, professor of che-
mistry, for his invention of "An improved process for manufacturing carbo-
nate of lead, commonly called white lead "; 6 months.

7831. A grant unto John Fowler, of* Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in preparing or
manufacturing sulphuric acid"; 6 months.

7832. A grant unto William Brockedon, of Queen's Square, in the countv
of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " A combination of known materials,
forming a substitute for corks and bungs "; 6 months.

7833. A grant unto Henry Meyer, of Piccadilly, wax chandler and oil
merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of lamps"; being a commu-
nication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7834. A grant unto George Harrison, of Carlton House Terrace, in the
county of Middlesex, surveyor, for his invention of "Improvements for sup-
plying air for promoting and supporting the combustion of fire in close stoves
and furnaces, and for economizing fuel therein"; 6 months.

7835. A grant unto Elias Bouison Handcock, of the city of Dublin, for
his invention of " Improvements in castors for furniture and other purposes";
6 months.

7836. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Improvements in the construction
of bridges, viaducts, piers, roofs, truss girders, and stays for architectural
purposes"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7837. A grant unto John George Bodmer, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
machinery or apparatus for carding, drawing, roving, and spinning cotton,
flax, wool, silk, and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

7838. A grant unto William Jeakes, of Great Russell Street, Bloonisbury,
in the county of Middlesex, ironmonger, for his invention of " A mode of
applying ventilating apparatus to stoves constructed on Dr Arnott's princi-
ple "; 6 months.

3 X

1058

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Newton.
22nd October 1838.

Henfrey.
25th October 1838.

Chappe\
31st October 1838.

HE BERT.

3rd Nov. 1838.

Bury.
3rd Nov. 1838.

Slade.
3rd Nov. 1838.

Fraser.
3rd Nov. 1838.

Cory.
3rd Nov. 1838.

Western.
3rd Nov. 1838.

Morgan.
3rd Nov. 1838.

Eagon.
3rd Nov. 1838.

Cooper.
3rd Nov. 1838.

7839. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draftsman, for " An improved method
or methods of preparing certain substances for the preservation of wood and
other materials used in the construction and fitting up of houses, ships, and
other works ; which improvements are also applicable to other useful pur-
poses"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7840. A grant unto John Henfrey, of Weymouth Terrace, in the parish
of Shoreditch, in the county of Middlesex, engineer and machinist, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of hinges or joints,
and in the machinery employed therein"; 6 months.

7841. A grant unto Paul Chappe, of Manchester, in the county of Lancas-
ter, spinner and manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the means of consuming smoke, and thereby economizing fuel and heat in
steam engine or other furnaces or fire places "; 6 months.

7842. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of N° 12, Staples Inn, in the city of
London, civil engineer and mechanical draughtsman, for " Certain apparatus
and processes for storing, cleansing, and preserving grain "; 6 months.

7843. A grant unto Abraham Bury, esqre, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the mode of print-
ing, colouring, or dyeing cotton or other fabrics, and in the mode of producing
certain acid or acids applicable to these or other purposes"; 6 months.

7844. A grant unto Jacob Tilton Slade, of Carburton Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in pumps for liquids or aeriform fluids"; 6 months.

7845. A grant unto Joseph Fraser, of Halifax, in the county of York,
railway contracter, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the appa-
ratus or machinery to be employed as centerings or supporters in the con-
struction of bridges and arches, and in tunnels or other mining operations "; 6
months.

7846. A grant unto Horace Cory, of Narrow Street, Limehouse, in the
county of Middlesex, bachelor of medicine, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of white lead"; 6 months.

7847. A grant unto Charles Callis Baron Western, of Rivenhall, in
the county of Essex, for his invention of " An improvement in drills for the
purpose of drilling corn, grain, seeds, pulse, and manure"; 6 mom lis.

7848. A grant unto William Morgan, of New Cross, in the county of
Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the general ion of
steam "; 6 months.

7849. A grant unto Adolpiius Henri Erneste Ragon, of Great Portland
Street, in the county of Middlesex, professor of literature, for " Improvements
in the manufacture of glass, and in the production of other vitrified matters
applicable to architectural purposes."

7850. A grant unto Edward Cooper, of Piccadilly, in the county of
Middlesex, stationer, for "Improvements in the manufacture of paper"; being
a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1059

Flude. 7851. A grant unto Charles Flude, of Liverpool, chemist, for his in-

3rd Nov. 1838. vention of "Improvements in applying heat for generating steam, and for
general manufacturing and other useful purposes where heat is required ; and
also for an improved mode of supplying steam boilers with hot water; the said
improvements having for their object the economy of steam "j 6 months.

Deville. 7852. A grant unto Jerome Deville, of Crutched Friars, in the city of

3rd Nov. 1838. London, coach builder, for his invention of "Improvements in rail roads and
in carriages used thereon"; 6 months.

Berington. 7853. A grant unto James Berington, of Charles Place, Shoreditch, in

3rd Nov. 1838. the county of Middlesex, veterinary surgeon of cavalry, for his invention of
"Improvements in knapsacks"; 6 months.

James. 7854. A grant unto William Henry James, late of Birmingham, but now

6th Nov. 1838. of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of
" Improvements in apparatus for heating, generating, and cooling fluids, and
in engines to be actuated by such fluids ; parts of which improvements are
applicable to the raising and forcing fluids"; 6 months.

Beart. 7855. A grant unto Robert Beart, of Godmanchester , in the county of

6th Nov. 1838. Huntingdon, miller, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for
filtering liquids"; 6 months.

Hebert. 7856. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Bristol Road, Birmingham, in the

6th Nov. 1838. county of Warwick, civil engineer, for "A new or improved process or pro-
cesses for embalming the dead, and for preserving of corpses for anatomical
purposes"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6
months.

Poole. 7857. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, gentleman, for his

8th Nov. 1838. invention of " Improvements in apparatus or machinery for obtaining rotatory
motion "; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

Juckes. 7858. A grant unto John Juckes, of Shropshire, gentleman, for his in-

8th Nov. 1838. vention of "Improvements in steam engine boilers and in apparatus for
feeding furnaces and fire places, and for the more effectual combustion of
the smoke and gases arising therefrom "; 6 months.

Bromwich. 7859. A grant unto Bryan I 'Anson Bromwich, of the parish of Clifton-

8th Nov. 1838. on-Teme, in the county of Worcester, gentleman, for his invention of "Im-
provements in machinery to be worked by the application of the expansive
force of air or other elastic fluids to obtain motive power "; 6 months.

Small. 7860. A grant unto John Small, of Old Jewry, in the city of London,

8th Nov. 1838. merchant, for "Improvements in filtering liquids"; being a communication
from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

Mohun. 7861. A grant unto Henry Huntley Mohun, of the Regent's Park, in the

8th Nov. 1838. county of Middlesex, M.D., for his invention of " Improvements in the compo-
sition and manufacture of fuel, and in furnaces for the consumption of such
and other kinds of fuel "; 6 months.

Woodyatt. 7862 A grant unto Thomas Mayos Woodyatt, of Cookly, in the county

Harrison. <>f Worcester, screw manufacturer, and Samuel Harrison, of Birmingham,

8th Nov. 1838. in the county of Warwick, for their invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of wood screws "; 2 months.

3X2

1060

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Brown.
8th Nov. 1838.

Macartan.
8th Nov. 1838.

Watson.
8th Nov. 1838.

WlNROW.

8th Nov. 1838.

Drew.
8th Nov. 1838.

Bacon.
10th Nov. 1838.

Holmes.
13th Nov. 1838.

Smith.
13th Nov. 1838.

Byerley.
Collier.
13th Nov. 1838.

Thompson.
1 3th Nov. 1838.

Samuell.
13th Nov. 1838.

Macdowall,
15th Nov. 1838.

7863. A grant unto John Browne, of Castle Street, Oxford Street, in
the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in
paving roads and streets"; 6 months.

7864. A grant unto Felix Macartan, of Saint Martin's Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in
treating the waste matters resulting from the washing of wool and woollen
fabrics"; 6 months.

7865. A grant unto William Watson junior, of Leeds, in the county of
York, manufacturing chemist, for " Certain improvements in the manufacture
of materials used in the dyeing of blue and other colours"; 6 months.

7866. A grant unto John Winrow, of Gunthorpe, in the county of Not-
tingham, mechanic, for his invention of " Certain improved means of and
apparatus for destroying weeds and insects in land"; 6 months.

7867. A grant unto James Drew, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
means of consuming smoke and economizing fuel in steam engine or other
furnaces or fire places"; 6 months.

7868. A grant unto Hugh Ford Bacon, of Fen Drayton, in the county
of Cambridge, clerk, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements
in the construction of the glass holders and glass chimnies of gas burners

6 months.

7869. A grant unto John Holmes, of Saint John's Terrace, in the city
of Worcester, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in forming
moulds for casting in metal studs, buttons, nails, tacks, and a variety of other
articles"; 6 months.

7870. A grant unto George Smith, of the Navy Club House, Bond
Street, in the county of Middlesex, a captain in the royal navy, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in vessels to be propelled by steam or
other power, and in the construction and arrangement of the machinery tor
propelling"; 6 months.

7871. A grant unto Anne Bird Byerley, of 147, Strand, in the city of
Westminster, and county of Middlesex, widow, and James Collier, of the
same place, civil engineer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in
obtaining motive power"; 6 months.

7872. A grant unto Sally Thompson, of North Place, Gray's Inn Road,
in the county of Middlesex, for her invention of " Certain additions to locks
or fastenings for doors of buildings and of cabinets, and for drawers, chests,
and other receptacles, for the purpose of affording greater security against
intrusion by means of keys improperly obtained"; 6 months.

7873. A grant unto Edward Samuell, of Liverpool, merchant, for his
invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of soda "; 6 month-.

7874. A grant unto Joseph Eden Macdowall, of N° 257. High Stn ( i.
in the borough of Southwark, in the county of Surrey, watchmaker, for his
invention of "An improvement in the manufacture of escapements for chro-
nometers, clocks, and watches"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1061

Berney.
15th Nov. 1838.

Thorp.
Meakin.
20th Nov. 1838.

Watson.
20th Nov. 1838.

Dyar.
20th Nov. 1838.

Wilson.
22nd Nov. 1838.

Delarue.
22nd Nov. 1838.

Bodmer.
22nd Nov. 1838.

Cohen.
26th Nov. 1838.

Small.
1st Dec. 1838.

Taylor.
1st Dec. 1838.

Johns.
1st Dec. 1838.

7875. A grant unto Thomas Trench Berney, of Morton Hall, in the
county of Norfolk, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
6 months.

cartridges

7876.

A grant unto William Thorp

and Thomas Meakin, of Man-
chester, in the county of Lancaster, silk manufacturers, for their invention of
"Certain improvements in looms for weaving, and also a new description of
fabric to be produced or woven therein "; 6 months.

7877. A grant unto Willtam Watson junior, of Leeds, in the county of
York, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of liquid ammonica, by which the same may be made
applicable to the purposes of dyeing, scouring, and other manufacturing pur-
poses"; 6 months.

7878. A grant unto Harrison Grey Dyar, of Mortimer Street, Cavendish
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Im-
provements in manufacturing zinc "; 6 months.

7879. A grant unto John Wilson, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, lecturer on chemistry, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the process of manufacturing alkali from common salt "; 6 months.

7880. A grant unto Fauquet Delarue junior, late of Deville, near
Rouen, in the kingdom of France, but now residing in Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, calico printer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in the process of printing or otherwise applying and fixing the
colouring matter of madder upon cotton, silk, linen, and other fabrics with-
out dyeing and producing by these means permanent colours"; 6 months.

7881. A grant unto John George Bodmer, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery, tools, or apparatus for cutting, planing, turning, drilling, and
rolling metals and other substances"; 6 months.

7882. A grant unto Abraham Cohen, of Islington, in the county of
Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of railway carriages, and in the modes of connecting and retarding
railway trains "; 6 months.

7883. A grant unto John Small, of Old Jewry, in the city of London,
merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of thread or yarn and
paper by the application of certain fibrous materials not hitherto so employed";
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7884. A grant unto Peter Taylor, of Birchin Bower within Chad-
derton, in the county of Lancaster, rope maker and slate merchant, for
his invention of "Improvements in machinery for propelling vessels, car-
riages, and machinery; parts of which improvements are applicable to raising
of water"; 6 months.

7885. A grant unto Ambrose Bowden Johns, of Plymouth, in the county
of Devon, artist, for his invention of " Improvements in colouring or painting
walls and other surfaces "; 6 months.

1062

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hartley.
1st Dec. 1838.

COTELLE.

1st Dec. 1838.

Plater.
1st Dec. 1838.

PONTIFEX.

1st Dec. 1838.

MCCURDY.

1st Dec. 1838.

Darthez.
1st Dec. 1838.

Shaw.
1st Dec. 1838.

Hebert.
1st Dec. 1838.

Hewitt.
6th Dec. 1838.

Chisholm.
Bellemois.
6th Dec. 1838.

Cavaignac.
6th Dec. 1838.

Sweet apple.
6th Dec. 1838.

7886. A grant unto James Hartley, of Bishop Wearmouth, in the county
of Durham, glass manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
6 months.

manufacture of glass

7887. A grant unto Theodore Cotelle, of the Haymarket, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in extract-
ing the salt from sea or salt water and rendering it pure or drinkable, and in
purifying other water"; 6 months.

7888. A grant unto John Player the younger, of Loughor, near Swansea,
in the county of Glamorgan, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
furnaces and fire-places for consuming anthracite and other fuel for generat-
ing steam evaporation, smelting, and heating iron and other metals"; 6
months.

7889. A grant unto William Pontifex, of Shoe Lane, in the city of Lon-
don, coppersmith, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus and mate-
rials employed in filtering and clarifying waters and other liquids "; 6 months.

7890. A grant unto John McCurdy, of Tonbridge Place, New Road, in
the county of Middlesex, esquire, for " An improved method or methods of
generating steam and applying the same to the evaporation and boiling of
fluids, which method or methods is or are applicable to steam engines and
other purposes where steam is or may be applied "; 6 months.

7891. A grant unto Stanislaus Darthez, of Austin Friars, in the city
of London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in the construction and
arrangement of axles, axletrees, and the naves of wheels for carriages "; 6
months ; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad.

7892. A grant unto John Shaw, of Glossop, in the county of Derby, brass
worker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the arrangement and
construction of wind musical instruments "; 6 months.

7893. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Camden Town, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for " An improved mode or modes of fastening
trowsers and other parts of dress or apparel "; being a communication from a
foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

7894. A grant unto Daniel Chandler Hewitt, of Store Street, Bedford
Square, in the county of Middlesex, professor of music, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in musical instruments"; 6 months.

7895. A grant unto John Chisholm and Marin Hyppolite Bellemois,
of Pomcroy Street, Old Kent Road, in the county of Surrey, manufacturing
chemists, for their invention of " Improvements in treating massicott, litharge,
and other compounds of lead for the purpose of obtaining therefrom silver
and certain other products " ; 6 months.

7896. A grant unto Godefroy Cavaignac, of Tavistock Row, Covent
Garden, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in appa-
ratus for transporting materials for various purposes from one place to another,
particularly applicable to road cutting and embankments"; 6 months.

7897. A grant unto THOMAS SwEETAPPLE, of Cottcshall Mill, Godalming,
in the county of Surrey, paper maker, for his invention of "An improvement
or improvements in the machinery for making paper"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1063

Neville.
6th Dec. 1838.

Berry.
6th Dec. 1838.

Carson.
12th Dec. 1838.

Williams.
12th Dec. 1838.

De Crouy.
12th Dec. 1838.

Degrand.
12th Dec. 1838.

Gardner.
12th Dec. 1838.

Vaux.
15th Dec. 1838.

Moat.
17th Dec. 1838.

Watson.
17th Dec. 1838.

Cassell.
17th Dec. 1838.

Cutler.
17th Dec. 1838.

7898. A grant unto Frederick Neville, of Pancras Lane, in the city of
London, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved method or process of
manufacturing coke, whereby the sal ammoniac, bitumen, gases, and other
residual products of coal are at the same time separately collected, and the
heat employed in the process is applied to various other useful purposes 6
months.

7899. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for " Improvements in the means of and apparatus
for manufacturing gaseous liquids, and for filling bottles and other vessels
used for holding the same, and retaining the contents therein, and emptying
the same when required "; being a communication ; 6 months.

7900. A grant unto James Carson, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-

caster, doctor of medicine, for his invention of
animals intended for human food": 6 months.

A new mode of slaughtering

7901. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of 61, Cheapside, in
the city of London, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery for spinning, twisting or curling, and weaving horse
hair and other hairs, as well as various fibrous substances "; 2 months.

7902. A grant unto Henry Count De Crouy, of the province of Picardy,
in the kingdom of France, now residing at N° 14, Cambridge Street, Edg-
ware Road, in the county of Middlesex, for " Certain improvements in filtra-
tion "; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 2 months.

7903. A grant unto John Alexander Elzear Degrand, of the Boulevard
du Temple, in the city of Paris, in the kingdom of France, now residing
in Paul's Chain, in the city of London, civil engineer, for his invention of
" Improvements in the production of motive power, and in machinery for ap-
plying the same to useful purposes 6 months.

7904. A grant unto James Gardner, of Banbury, in the county of Ox-
ford, ironmonger, for his invention of " Improvements in cutting sweedish
turnips, mangle worzel, and other roots used for food for sheep, horned cattle,
and other animals"; 6 months.

7905. A grant unto Thomas Vaux, of Woodford, in the county of Essex,
land surveyor, for his invention of " Improvements in tilling and fertilizing
land "; six months.

7906. A grant unto Crofton William Moat, of Putney, in the county of
Surrey, for his invention of " An improved mode of applying horse power to
carriages on ordinary roads"; 6 months.

7907. A grant unto Barclay Farquiiarson Watson, of Lincoln's Inn
Fields, in the county of Middlesex, solicitor, for " Improvements in crushing
or preparing New Zealand flax (phormium tenax)"; 6 months ; being a
communication.

7908. A grant unto Edwin Edward Cassell, of Mill Wall, Poplar, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in lamps "; 6
months.

7909. A grant unto Job Cutler, of Lady Pool Lane, Sparkbrook, in the
borough of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, gentleman, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in combinations of metals applicable to the making of

1064

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Lees.
17th Dec. 1838.

Hawksiiaw.
17th Dec. 1838.

GOODFELLOW.

18th Dec. 1838.

Roberts.
18th Dec. 1838.

Radcliffe.
19th Dec. 1838,

Zambeau.
19th Dec. 1838.

Smith.
20th Dec, 1838.

Parker,
20th Dec. 1838.

Holm.
Barrett.
20th Dec. 1838.

Stafford.
21st Dec. 1838.

Clegg.
3rd Jan. 1839.

tubes or pipes and to other purpose?, and in the method of miking tubes or
pipes therefrom; which improved method is applicable to the making of tubes
or pipes from certain other metals and combinations of metals"; 6 months.

7910. A grant unto James Lees, of Salem, near Oldham, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of "An improvement in the
machinery for spinning, twisting, and doubling cotton, silk, wool, hemp, flax,
and other fibrous materials "; 6 months.

7911. A grant unto John Hawksiiaw, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in me-
chanism or apparatus applicable to railways, and also to carriages to be used
thereon"; 6 months.

7912. A grant unto Benjamin Goodfellow, of Hyde, in the county of
Chester, mechanic, for his invention of " Certain improvements in metallic
pistons"; 6 months.

7913. A grant unto John Roberts, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machi-
nery or apparatus for planeing or cutting metals ; 6 months.

7914. A grant unto John Radcliffe, of Stockport, in the county of Ches-
ter, machine agent, for his invention of " The application of an improved
covering for the rollers used in the several processes of preparing, drawing,
slubbing, roving, spinning, twisting, and doubling of wool, cotton wool, flax,
silk, mohair, or any other fibrous material or substance, or so many of such
rollers as require or are deemed to require covering for such several processes
or any of them"; 6 months.

7915. A grant unto Joseph Zambeau, of Saint Paul's Church Yard, in
the city of London, chemist, for "Improvements in rotatory engines"; 6
months ; being a comcon.

7916. A grant unto Andrew Smith, of Princes Street, Leicester Square,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in apparatus for heating fluids and generating steam "; 6 months.

7917. A grant unto Samuel Parker, of Argyll Place, in the county of
Middlesex, lamp maker, for his invention of "Improvements in stoves"; 6
months.

7918. A grant unto Carl Augustus Holm, of Mincing Lane, in the city
of London, engineer, and John Barrett, of Vauxhall, in the county of
Surrey, printer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in printing ";
6 months.

7919. A grant, in pursuance of the report of the Judicial Committee of
Her Majesty's Privy Council, unto Daniel Stafford, of 25, Saint Martin's-
le-Grand, in the city of London, gentleman, his exors, admors, and assigns,
for "Certain improvements on carriages"; being an extension for the
term of seven years, from the 24th day of December instant, of Letters Patent
granted by His late Majesty King George the 4th to the said Daniel Stafford
for the said invention.

7920. A grant unto Samuel Clegg, of Sidmouth Street, Gray's Inn Road,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " A new improve-
ment in valves and the combination of them with machinery "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1065

Abraham. 7921. A grant unto Henry Robert Abraham, of Keppel Street, Russel

3rd Jan. 1839. Square, in the county of Middlesex, architect, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in apparatus applicable to steam boilers"; 6 months.

Raper. 7922. A grant unto Thomas Nicholas Rarer, of Greek Street, Soho, in

3rd Jan. 1839. the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
rendering fabrics and leather waterproof "; 6 months.

Morrall. 7923. A grant unto Abel Morrall, of the parish of Studley, in the

3rd Jan. 1839. county of Warwick, needle maker, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the making or manufacturing of . needles, and in the machinery or
apparatus employed therein"; 6 months.

Du Maurier. 7924. A grant unto Louis Mathurin Busson du Maurier, of Lombard

3rd Jan. 1839. Street, in the city of London, gentleman, for " Improvements in the construc-
tion of springs for carriages"; being a communication from a foreigner
residing abroad ; 6 months.

Berry. 7925. A grant unto Miles Berry, of 66, Chancery Lane, in the county

4th Jan. 1839. of Middlesex, patent agent, for "Certain improvements in rotatory engines
to be worked by steam or other fluids"; 6 months ; being a communication.

Burnett. 7926. A grant unto Hickling Burnett, of Wharton Street, Bagnigge

8th Jan. 1839. Wells Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention^ of
" New and improved machinery for sawing, planing, grooving, and otherwise
preparing or working wood for certain purposes"; 6 months.

Daniell. 7927. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Limpley Stoke, in the

9th Jan. 1839. parish of Bradford, in the county of Wilts, for his invention of " An im-
proved method of weaving Avoollen cloths and cloths made of wool together
with other materials"; 6 months.

Poole.
11th Jan. 1839.

7928. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in clogs"; being a commu-
nication from a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

IiOWARTH.

11th Jan. 1839.

ASHTON.

11th Jan. 1839.

Worth.
11th Jan. 1839.

Newton.
11th Jan. 1839.

7929. A grant unto John Hoavarth, of Aldermanbury, in the city of
London, manufacturer, for " Certain improvements in machinery for spinning,
roving, doubling, and twisting cotton and other fibrous materials"; 6 months.

7930. A grant unto John Ashton, of Manchester, silk manufacturer, for
his invention of " An improvement or improvements in manufacturing plush
of silk or other fibrous materials"; 6 months.

7931. A grant unto John Swain Worth, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for " An improved machine for preparing and cleaning
wool for manufacturing purposes "; 6 months ; being a communication.

grant unto William Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane, in the
Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain imnrovements in mnpln'n^

7932. A

county of Middlesex, civil engineer, tor " uertam improvements in machines
for drilling land or sowing grain and seeds of different descriptions "; being a
communication ; 6 months.

Brewin. 7933. A grant unto Francis Brewin, of the Old Kent Road, in the

11th Jan. 1839. county of Surrey, tanner, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
using materials employed in tanning and preparing the same for other useful
purposes "; 6 months.

1066

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Logan.
11th Jan. 1839.

PONSFORD.

12th Jan. 1839.

Marten.
12th Jan. 1839.

BURCH.

15th Jan. 1839.

Whitham.
15th Jan. 1839.

Bacon.
17th Jan. 1839.

Heginbotham.
17th Jan. 1839.

Newton.
17th Jan. 1839.

Barratt.
19th Jan. 1839.

Garnett.
19th Jan. 1839.

DtJGDALE.

19th Jan. 1839.

7934. A grant unto Robert Logan, of Trafalgar Square, in the county of
Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " A new cloth or cloths constructed
from cocoa nut fibre, and for certain improvements in preparing such fibrous
material for the same and other purposes"; 6 months.

7935. A grant unto William Ponsford, of Wangye House, in the county
of Essex, gentleman, for his invention of "An improvement in the manufac-
ture of hats ; and an improved description of felt suitable for hats and various
other useful purposes ; and improvements in preparing the material or mate-
rials chiefly used in the manufacture of such felt"; 6 months.

7936. A grant unto Edwin Marten, of the village and parish of Brasted,
in the county of Kent, plumber, for his invention of "An improved method
of laying covering composed of lead or other metal on the roof of houses or
other buildings with drains, whereby the part of the water falling on such
roof, which would otherwise penetrate, is carried off, and rolls and seams are
rendered unnecessary"; 6 months^

7937. A grant unto Joseph Burch,

of Bankside, Blackfriars, in the

county of Surrey, calico printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in printing cotton, woollen, paper, and other fabrics and materials "; 6 months.

7938. A grant unto William Whitham, of Huddersfield, machinist, for
his invention of " Improvements in engines to be worked by steam, water, or
other fluids"; 6 months.

7939. A grant unto Hugh Ford Bacon, of Fen Drayton, in the county
of Cambridge, clerk, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements
in apparatus for regulating the flow or supply of gas through pipes to gas
burners with a view to uniformity of supply"; 6 months.

7940. A grant unto William Holme Heginbotham, of Stockport, in the
county of Chester, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for propelling boats or other vessels to be employed either for
marine or inland navigation, and to be worked by steam or other power";
6 months.

7941. A grant unto William Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in engines
to be worked by air or other gases"; being a communication ; 6 months.

7942. A grant unto Oglethorpe Wakelin Barratt. of Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, metal gilder, for " Certain improvements in the pro-
cess of decomposing muriate of soda for the manufacture of mineral alkali and
other valuable products"; 6 months.

7943. A grant unto Joseph Garnett, of Haslingden, in the count v of
Lancaster, dyer, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
carding cotton, flax, wool, or any other fibrous substances"; () months ; being
a communication.

7944. A grant unto Richard Dugdale, of Paris, in the kingdom of France,
now residing in Thayer Street, Manchester, engineer, for "A method or
methods of increasing the security, tenacity, and strength of beams, axle.-,
rods, and other articles made of iron and steel"; being a communication ;
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1067

Bedells.
21st Jan. 1839.

Haddan.
22nd Jan. 1839.

Stevens.
22nd Jan. 1839.

HORROCKS.

24th Jan. 1839.

DOWLING.

24th Jan. 1839.

Copland.
24th Jan. 1839.

Verdure.
25th Jan. 1839.

Kyan.
29th Jan. 1839.

HlLLARD.

29th Jan. 1839.

LUKTN.

29th Jan. 1839.

COLLETTE.

1 29th Jan. 1839.

Williams.
29th Jan. 1839.

Carey.
29th Jan. 1839.

7945. A grant unto Caleb Bedells, of Leicester, manufacturer, for his
invention of " An improvement in gloves, stockings, and other articles of
hosiery"; 2 months.

7946. A grant unto John Coope Haddan, of Bazing Place, Waterloo
Road, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in machinery or apparatus for propelling vessels and boats by
steam or other power"; 6 months.

7947. A grant unto George Stevens, of Stowmarket, in the county of
Suffolk, brewer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in stoves";
6 months.

7948. A grant unto John Horrocks Ainsworth, of Halliwell, in the
county of Lancaster, bleacher, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for stretching, drying, and finishing woven fabrics

6 months.

7949. A grant unto Thomas Dowling, of Chapel Place, Oxford Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
preparing metals for the prevention of oxidation"; 6 months.

7950. A grant unto Robert Copland, of Courland, Wandsworth Road, in
the county of Surrey, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in water
wheels"; 6 months.

7951. A grant unto Pierre Jean Isidore Verdure, of the Sabloniere
Hotel, Leicester Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Im-
provements in the manufacture of starch, and in machinery for preparing and
in employing of the refuse matters obtained in such manufacture "; 6 months;
being a communication.

7952. A grant unto John Howard Kyan, of Cheltenham, in the county
of Gloucester, esqre, and William Hyatt, of Lower Fountain Place, City
Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in steam engines"; 6 months.

7953. A grant unto John Hillard, of Bread Street, Cheapside, in the
city of London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for making or manufacturing screws;" being a communication ;
6 months.

7954. A grant unto William Lukyn, of Lower Cowley House, near the
city of Oxford, dentist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apply-
ing and attaching artificial and natural teeth"; 6 months.

7955. A grant unto Thomas Collette, of Aylesbury, in the county of

Buckingham, for his invention of
months.

Improvements in childrens cots "; 2

7956. A grant unto Charles James Blasius Williams, of Half Moon
Street, Piccadilly, in the county of Middlesex, esqre, M.D., for his invention
of " Certain improvements in two wheeled carriages "; 6 monthr

7957. A grant unto Robert Carey, of Breadgar, near Sittingbourne, in
the county of Kent, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in paving or
covering streets, roads, or other ways"; being a communication ; 6 months.

1068

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hills,
29th Jan. 1839.

Daft.
2nd Feb. 1839.

Poole.
4th Feb. 1839.

Evans.
4th Feb. 1839.

Robinson.
7th Feb. 1839.

BlNKS.

8th Feb. 1839.

De Suarce.
pontifex.
11th Feb. 1839.

Manton.
11th Feb. 1839.

Tee.
11th Feb. 1839.

Betts.
11th Feb. 1839.

WORSLEY.

14th Feb. 1839.

Prosser.
19th Feb. 1839.

7958. A grant unto Frank Hills, of Deptford, in the county of Kent,
manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of steam boilers and of locomotive engines"; 6 months.

7959. A grant unto Thomas Barnabas Daft, of Regent Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of u Certain improvements
in inkstands, and in materials and apparatus for fastening and sealing letters
or other documents"; 6 months.

7960. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincoln's Inn, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in the means of con-
veying and transporting persons and goods from one place to another," being
a communication ; 6 months.

7961. A grant unto John Evans, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, paper manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of paper"; 6 months.

7962. A grant unto Thomas Robinson, of Wilmington Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in the process of recti-
fying or preparing spirituous liquors in the making of brandy"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

7963. A grant unto Christopher Binks, of Newington, in the county of
Edinburgh, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in obtaining or manufacturing and in rendering useful chlorine, the
chlorides of lime and soda, and other compounds of chlorine applicable in
bleaching"; 6 months.

7964. A grans unto Charles Gabriel Baron de Suarce, of Red Lion
Square, in the county of Middlesex, colonel in the French service, and
William Pontifex, of Shoe Lane, in the city of London, coppersmith, for
their invention of "A new mode of obtaining dyes, colors, tannin, and acids
from vegetable substances"; 6 months.

7965. A grant unto George Henry Manton, of Dover Street, Piccadilly,
in the county of Middlesex, gun maker, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in fowling pieces and other fire arms"; 6 months.

7966. A grant unto Edward Pearson Tee, of Barnsley, in the county of
York, dyer and linen manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
weaving linen and other fabrics"; 6 months.

7967. A grant unto John Thomas Betts, of Smithfield Bars, in the
city of London, rectifier, for "Improvements in the process of preparing
spirituous liquors in the making of brandy"; being a communication; 6
months.

7968. A grant unto Frederick Cayley Worsley, of Hollywell Street,
Westminster, in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in locomotive engines and carriages"; 6 months.

7969. A grant unto Uiciiard Prosser, of Birmingham, civil engineer, for
his invention of " Cert.iin improvements in apparatus for generating steam,
consuming smoke, and heating apartments"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1069

Poole.
21st Feb. 1839.

Stumpff.
21st Feb. 1839.

UZIELLI.

21st Feb. 1839.

Williams.
21st Feb. 1839.

Hall.
21st Feb. 1839.

Nash.
21st Feb. 1839.

Silvester.
21st Feb. 1839.

JOYNSON.

21st Feb. 1839.

Nash.
23 rd Feb. 1839.

KOLLMANN.

23rd Feb. 1839.

Heurtelodpe.
23rd Feb. 1839.

PlJATT.

23rd Feb. 1839.

7970. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office. Lincoln's Inn, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in epauletts and
ornamental metallic wire fringes, and other ornamental articles or fabrics of

6 months.

being a communication

7971. A grant unto Johann Andreas Stumpff, of Great Portland Street,
in the county of Middlesex, musical instrument maker, for his invention of
" Improvements in grand and other piano fortes "; 6 months.

7972. A grant unto Matthew Uzielli, of Fenchurch Street, in the city
of London, merchant, for " Improvements in locks or fastenings ;" being a
communication ; 6 months.

7973. A grant unto Herbert Read Williams, of the city of Gloucester,
surgeon, for his invention of "Improvements in trusses and surgical ban-
dages ;" 6 months.

7974. A grant unto Thomas Hall, of Leeds, in the county of York, brass
founder, for his invention of " A new combination or arrangement of parts
forming an improved furnace for consuming smoke and economizing fuel,
applicable to steam engine boilers and other furnaces"; 6 months.

7975. A grant unto William Nash, of Budge Row, in the city of London,
merchant, for " Certain improvements in the construction of bridges, via-
ducts, roofs, and other parts of buildings ;" being a communication ; 6
months.

7976. A grant unto John Silvester, of West Bromwich, in the county of
Stafford, whitesmith, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
arrangement and construction of apparatus for hanging and closing doors ";
6 months.

7977. A grant unto William Joynson, of Saint Mary Cray Paper Mills,
in the county of Kent, paper maker, for his invention of " A certain im-
provement or certain improvements in the manufacture of paper"; 6 months.

7978. A grant unto William Nash, of Budge Row, in the city of London,
merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery for winding, spinning,
doubling, and throwing silk and other fibrous materials ;" being a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

7979. A grant unto George Augustus Kollmann, of the Friary, Saint
James's Palace, in the county of Middlesex, professor of music, in pursuance
of a report of the Judicial Committee of Her Majesty's Privy Council, of
an extension of former Letters Patent for the term of seven years from the
26th February instant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
mechanism and general construction of pianofortes."

7980. A grant unto Charles Louis Stanislas Baron Heurteloupe, of
Queen Ann Street, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in fire-arms and in the balls to be used therewith"; 6 months.

7981. A grant unto Thomas Pratt, of South Ilylton, in the county of
Durham, mechanic, for his invention of " An improved capstan and winch
for purchasing or raising ships anchors without the application of a mes-

1070

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Russell.
(Whitehouse's
extension.)
26th Feb. 1839.

Poole.
28th Feb. 1839.

Poole.
28th Feb. 1839.

Leigh.
28th Feb. 1839.

Whytock.
Clink.
1st March 1839.

Platow.
6th March 1839.

Dickson.
6th March 1839.

D'Asda.
6th March 1839.

Hancock.
6th March 1839.

D'Harcourt.
6th March 1839.

senger, in which there is no fleeting or surging, and for drawing or working
of coals and other articles and things out of coal and other mines ; and also
for the drawing and working on railroads by drawing pulleys with flat or
round ropes "; 6 months.

7982. A grant, in pursuance of a report of the Judicial Committee of Her
Majesty's Privy Council, unto James Russell, of Hundsworth, in the county
of Stafford, gas-tube manufacturer, for the term of 6 years from the 26th day
of February instant, being the expiration of the original invention granted to
Cornelius Whitehouse for "Certain improvements in manufacturing tubes
for gas and other purposes," and assigned by him to the said James Russell,
in which said extension is contained a proviso that the said James Russell
shall secure to the said Cornelius Whitehouse, as such original inventor, the
sum of five hundred pounds per annum during the said term of six years.

7983. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincoln's Inn, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in constructing and
applying boxes to wheels ;" being a communication ; 6 months.

7984. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincoln's Inn, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in tanning ";
being a communication ; 6 months.

7985. A grant unto John Leigh, of Manchester, in the county of Lan
caster, surgeon, for " An improved mode of obtaining carbonate of lead, com
monly called white lead"; 6 months.

7986. A grant unto Richard Whytock, of Edinburgh, in the kingdom ot
Scotland, manufacturer, and George Clink, of the same place, colour maker,
for their invention of " Further improvements in the process and apparatus
for the production of regular figures or patterns in carpets and other fabrics,
in relation to which a Patent was granted to the said Richard Whytock on
the 8th of September 1832 ; and generally in the mode of producing party
colours on yarns or threads of worsted, cotton, silk, and other fibrous sub-
stances"; 6 months.

7987. A grant unto Moritz Platow, of 19, Poland Street, Oxford Street,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
pumps for engines or raising or forcing liquids"; 6 months.

7988. A grant unto John Dickson, of Brook Street, Holborn, in the city
of London, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rotatory
steam engines"; 6 months.

7989. A grant unto Auguste Victor Joseph Baron D'Asda, of 17, M ill-
man Street, Bedford Row, in the county of Middlesex, for "Improvements in
producing or affording light, which he denominates 1 a solar light ' " ; 6
months ; being a communication.

7990. A grant unto Walter Hancock, of Stratford, in the county of
Essex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam boilers
and condensers ;" 6 months.

7991. A grant unto George Robert D'Harcourt, of llowland Street,
Fitzroy Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1071

VlCKERS.

6th March 1839.

Clark.
6th March 1839.

"Certain improved artificial granite, stone, marble, or concrete, in which
said invention neither asphaltic nor bituminous substances are used"; 6
months.

7992. A grant unto William Vickers, of Firshill, in the parish of Shef-
field, in the county of York, merchant, for his invention of " A mode of
obtaining tractive power from carriage wheels under certain circumstances";
6 months.

7993. A grant unto John Clark, at present residing in Upper Thames
Street, in the city of London, engineer, for his invention of "A new or im-
proved form or construction of a leg and foot for propelling carriages on rail
or common roads ; and a new combination or arrangement of machinery for
locomotive carriages, by means whereof the weight of the load to be carried
is rendered applicable as a part of the power for moving or propelling the car-
riage on which it is supported or rests"; 6 months.

SCHAFHAUTL.

6th March 1839.

Jones.
6th March 1839.

Palmer.
Paterson.
6th March 1839.

Horton.
Smith.
6th March 1839.

Ford.
8th March 1839.

Cutler.
12th March 1839.

Gamble.
14th March 1839.

7994. A grant unto Charles Schafhautl, of Cornhill, in the city of
London, gentleman, for {t An improved method of smelting copper ore ";
6 months.

7995. A grant unto Orlando Jones, of Rotherfield Street, Islington, in the
county of Middlesex, accountant, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of starch, and the converting of the refuse arising in or from
such manufacture to divers useful purposes"; 6 months.

7996. A grant unto George Hol worthy Palmer, of Surrey Square, Old
Kent Road, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, and George Bertie
Paterson, of Hoxton, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for their inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in gas meters "; 6 months.

7997. A grant unto Thomas Horton, of Princes End, in the parish of
Tipton and county of Stafford, boiler maker, and Thomas Smith, of Horseley
Heath, in the same parish and county, mine agent, for their invention of
" Certain improvements in the making or constructing of chains for pits,
shafts, mines, or other purposes"; 6 months.

7998. A grant unto Edward Ford, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, builder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in conducting
the manufacture of salt cake or sulphate of soda and hydrochloric or other
acids and alkalies, or other chemical processes wherein deleterious vapours
are given off, and in the erection of furnaces and works connected there-
with "; 6 months.

7999. A grant unto Job Cutler, of Lady Pool Lane, Spark Brook, in the
parish of Aston-juxta-Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, gentleman,
for his invention of " An improved method or methods of constructing chains
for suspension bridges, cables, mining, and other purposes ; and for an im-
proved method or methods of making the bars, links, and bolts thereof";
6 months.

This Patent, having been unsuccessfully opposed on a caveat entered by
Mr Luke Hebert on behalf of Mr Richard Haines, was sealed by order of the
Lord Chancellor, dated 20th April 1839.

8000. A grant unto Josias Christopher Gamble, of Saint Helen's, in
the county of Lancaster, manufacturing chemist for his invention of "Im-
provements in apparatus for the manufacture of sulphate of soda, muriatic-
acid, chlorine, and chlorides"; 4 months.

1072

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Collier.
14th March 1839.

Nickels.
15th March 1839.

Lamb.
loth March 1839.

Campbell.
White.
18th March 1839.

Ryland.
18th March 1839.

RUTHVEN.
RUTHVEN.

20th March 1839.

Law.
20th March 1839.

Amesbury.
20th March 1839.

Smith.
20th March 1839.

Nelson.
23rd March 1839.

Salt eh,
23rd March 1839.

Roberts.
26th March 1839.

8001. A grant unto Elisha Hoydon Collier, late of Boston, in the United
States of North America, but now of Globe Dock Factory, Rotherhithe, in
the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improved ma-
chinery for manufacturing nails"; 6 months.

8002. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
the modes of manufacturing of fabrics from linen, woollen, silk, and other
fibrous materials "; 6 months.

8003. A grant unto Richard Lamb, of David Street, Southwark, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in appa-
ratus for supplying atmospheric air in the production of light and heat"; 6
months.

8004. A grant unto Alexander Francis Campbell, of Great Plumstead,
in the county of Norfolk, esquire, and Charles White, of the city of Nor-
wich, mechanic, for their invention of "Certain improvements in ploughs ";
6 months.

8005. A grant unto Thomas Henry Ryland, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, screw manufacturer, for his invention of "An improved manu-
facture of screws for wood in iron, brass, copper, or any mixed metals, com-
monly known as 'wood screws' "; 6 months.

8006. A grant unto John Rutiiven and Morris West Rutiivex, of Edin-
burgh, civil engineers, for their invention of " Improvements in boilers for
generating steam, economizing fuel, and propelling vessels by steam or other
power, and ventilating vessels, and which maybe applied to mines and build-
ings "; 6 months.

8007. A grant unto Edward Law, of Downham Road, Kingsland, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in evaporating sea water and other fluids, and in the manufacture of salt";
6 months.

8008. A grant unto Joseph Amesbury, of Burton Crescent, in the parish
of Saint Pancras and county of Middx, surgeon, for his invention of A cer-
tain apparatus for the support of the human body": 6 months.

8009. A grant unto Andrew Smith, of Prinees Street, Leicester Square,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of ropes for cables and other purpose- to
which ropes are applicable"; 6 months.

8010. A grant unto George Nelson, of Milverton, in the county of War-
wick, chemist, for his invention of " A new or improved method or new or
improved methods of preparing gelatine which has the properties <>f or
resembles glue''; 6 months.

8011. A grant unto Thomas Fisher Salter, of Hallingsbury, in (he county
of Sussex, farmer, for his invention of "An improved machine for winnow-
ing and dressing corn and other grain "; 6 months.

8012. A grant unto Richard RonERrs, of Manchester, in the county
palatine of Lancaster, civil engineer, for " An improvement or certain im-
provements of, in, or applicable to the mule, billy, jenny, stretching frame, or

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1073

G ROVER.

26th March 1839.

Leese.
26th March 1839.

Rowley.
26th March 1839.

Hale.
27th March 1839.

Newton.
27th March 1839.

Overton.
3rd April 1839.

Edwards.
3rd April 1839.

Pattinson.
Losii.
3rd April 1839.

Heath.
5th April 1839.

D'Artenn.
5th April 1839.

Nasmytil
9th April 1839.

any other machine or machines, however designated or named, used in spinning
cotton, wool, or other fibrous substances, and in which either the spindles
recede from and approach the rollers or other deliverers of the said fibrous
substances, or in which sucli rollers or deliverers recede from and approach
the spindles "j being an extension for the term of seven years of former
Letters Patent granted for the said invention, bearing date 29th March 1815.

8013. A grant unto Henry Montagu Grover, of Boveney, in the county
of Buckingham, clerk, for his invention of "Improvements in brewing by the
the use of a material not hitherto so used "; 6 months.

8014. A grant unto Joseph Leese junior, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, calico printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
art of printing calicoes, muslins, and other woven fabrics, and in certain pro
cesses connected therewith"; 6 months.

8015. A grant unto Edmund Butler Rowley, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, surgeon R.N., for his invention of " An improved steam
engine, applicable to locomotive, marine, and stationary purposes "; 6 months.

8016. A grant unto Elisiia Hale, of the United States of America, now
of Leadenhall Street, in the city of London, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in umbrellas and parasols "; 6 months.

8017. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improved machinery for cutting and
removing earth, which machinery is applicable to the digging of canals and
the levelling of ground for railroads or ordinary roads and similar earth
works "; 6 months ; being a communication.

8018. A grant unto William Overton, of 19, Shovel Alley, in the parish
of Sl George-in-the-East and county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for making ships bread
or biscuits"; 6 months.

8019. A grant unto Thomas Edwards, of King Street, Holborn, in the
county of Middlesex, writing and dressing case manufacturer, for his invention
of " Improvements in the manufacture of hinges"; 6 months.

8020. A grant unto Hugh Lee Pattinson, of Bensham, near Gateshead,
Durham, gentleman, and William Septimus Losii, of Walker, Northumber-
land, gent", for their invention of " Improvements in reducing metallic ores ";
6 months.

8021. A grant unto Josiaii Marshall Heath, of Allen Terrace, Ken-
sington, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the manufacture of iron and steel "; 6 months.

8022. A grant unto Jose Francisco Carlos d'Artenn, of the Hay-
market, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Im-
provements in machinery for transmitting power, Avhereby the effect of such
power is increased without loss of speed "; 6 months.

8023. A grant unto James Nasmyth, of Patricroft, near Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements ap-
plicable to the bearings or journals of locomotive and other steam engines,
which improvements are also applicable to the bearings or journals of ma-
chinery in general"; 6 months.

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1074

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Stocker.
Bentley.
9th April 1839.

ROEDERER.

9th April 1839.

Parkin.
9th April 1839.

Crompton.
9th April 1839.

Wright.
9th April 1839.

Clement.
10th April 1839.

Faulkner.
11th April 1839.

GlLLOTT.

Walker.
13th April 1839.

Crosley.
15th April 1839.

Rowe.
16th April 1839.

CURZON.

16th April 1839.

DUNINGTON.

16th April 1839.

8024. A grant unto George Stocker and Joseph Bentley, both of Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, gun makers, for their invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in guns, pistols, and other denomination of fire-arms ";
6 months.

8025. A grant unto Charles Adolphe Roederer, of Strasburg, but at
present residing in Wellington Street, in the city of London, for " An im-
proved method or process of manufacturing or preparing the chemical salts
called 'acetates'"; 6 months ; being a communication.

8026. A grant unto Thomas Parkin, of 22, New Bridge Street, Black-
friars, in the city of London, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
railroad and other carriages, in wheels for such carriages, and in roads and
ways on which they are to travel 6 months.

8027. A grant unto Thomas Bonsor Crompton, of Tamworth Bolton, in
the county of Lancaster, for "Improvements in the manufacture of paper"; 6
months.

8028. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Manchester, in the
county palatine of Lancaster, engineer, pursuant to a report of the Judicial
Committee of Her Majesty's Privy Council of an extension for the term of
seven years of Letters Patent granted to him for " Certain improvements on
machinery or apparatus for washing, cleansing, or bleaching of linens, cottons,
and other fabrics, goods, or fibrous substances."

8029. A grant unto James Clement, of Liverpool, carver and gilder, for
his invention of " Improvements in preparing mouldings, and in producing the
effect of chasing or embossing various devices or patterns on frames and
other work "; 6 months.

8030. A grant unto Lot Faulkner, of Cheadle, in the county of Chester,
calico printer, for " Certain improvements in the mode of working pumps or
valves ; and which improvements are also applicable to fire engines and other
similar apparatus"; 6 months.

8031. A grant unto Joseph Gillott, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, steel-pen maker, and Thomas Walker, of the same place, ma-
chinist, for their invention of "Improvements in engines and in carriages to
be worked by steam or other motive power "; 6 months.

8032. A grant unto Henry Crosley, of Hooper Square, Leman Street,
in the city of London, civil engineer, for his invention of "A new manufacture
of paper"; 2 months.

8033. A grant unto Lawrence Rowe, of Brentford, in the county of
Middlesex, soap maker, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufac-
ture of sulphate of soda "; 6 months.

8034. A grant unto Henry Curzon, of the borough of Kidderminster, in
the county of Worcester, machinist, for his invention of "Improvements in
presses"; 6 months.

8035. A grant unto Henry Dlnington, of Nottingham, lace manufacturer,
for his invention of "Improvements on machinery employed in making frame
work knitting or stocking fabrics"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1075

Swindells.
16th April 1839.

Saunders.
20th April 1839.

8036. A grant unto John Swindells, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of Prussian blue, prussiate of potash, and prussiate of
soda "; 6 months.

8037. A grant unto James Fergusson Saunders, of New Bond Street,
in the parish of Saint George, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex,
gentleman, for " Improvements in the manufacture of certain descriptions of
paper, mill board, paper mache, and other matters of that kind capable of being
produced from such description of paper pulp "i being a communication ; 6
months.

Crofts. 8038. A grant unto William Crofts, of Radford, in the county of Not-

20th April 1839. tingham, lace manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery
used in making bobbin net lace for the purpose of making figured or ornamented
bobbin net lace, and lace or net of various textures "; 6 months.

Potter.
Horsfall.
20th April 1839.

Davis.
23rd April 1839.

Stead.
23rd April 1839.

8039. A grant unto John Potter, of Ancoats, Manchester, spinner, and
William Horsfall, of Manchester, card maker, for their invention of "An
improvement or improvements in cards for carding various fibrous substances ;
part of which improvements may be used as a substitute for leather "; 6 months.

8040. A grant unto James Davis, of Walcot Place, Lambeth, in the county
of Surrey, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
soap"; 6 months.

8041. A grant unto David Stead, of Great Winchester Street, in the city
of London, merchant, for " An improved mode or method of making or paving
public streets and highways, and public and private roads, paths, courts, and
bridges with timber or wooden blocks "; 4 months.

Singer. 8042. A grant unto Alfred Singer, of Vauxhall, in the county of Surrey,

Pether. potter, and Henry Pether, of Wandsworth Road, in the same county, artist,

23rd April 1839. for their invention of " Certain improvements in the preparation and combi-
nation of earthenware or porcelain for the purpose of mosaic or tesselated
work "; 6 months.

Miller. 8043. A grant unto John Miller, of Bolton, in the county of Lancaster,

23rd April 1839. machine maker, for " An improved drilling machine"; 6 months.

Napier. 8044. A grant unto David Napier, of Millwall, in the county of Middle-

23rd April 1839. sex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in iron steam boats"; 6
months.

Galloway. 8045. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of Water Lane, Tower Street, in

23rd April 1839. the city of London, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in steam
ngines "; 6 months.

Movillon. 8046. A grant unto Antonio Movillon, of Dorset Place, Dorset Square,

23rd April 1839. in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
machinery for propelling ships, boats, and other vessels on water, designed to
supersede the use of paddle wheels"; 6 months.

Palmer. 8047. A grant unto George Holwortiiy Palmer, of Surrey Square, Old

23rd April 1839. Kent Road, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of « Im-
provements in paddle wheels for propelling ships, boats, and other vessels
navigated by steam or other motive power"; 6 months.

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1076

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Edmondson.
Edmondson.
23rd April 1839.

Barlow.
25th April 1839.

Browne.
25th April 1839.

Jones.
25th April 1839.

Boyd.
Rennie.
30th April 1839.

Serine.
30th April 1839.

Smith.
30th April 1839.

ROSTRON.

30th April 1839.

Hunt.
7th May 1839.

Nay lor.
Crighton.
7th May 1839.

England.
7 th May 1839.

Davis.
Kinder.
7th May 1839.

8048. A grant unto William Edmondson and James Edmondson, both of
Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, engineers, for their invention of
" Certain improvements in the machinery or apparatus for the manufacture of
wood screws and screw bolts"; 6 months.

8049. A grant unto James Barlow, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, brass founder, for " Certain improvements in the construction of
candle sticks"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8050. A grant unto John Browne, of Castle Street, Regent Street, in the
county of Midlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in saddles
and stirrups for horses and other animals ; parts of which improvements are
applicable to apparatus for carrying packs by men "; 6 months.

8051. A grant unto John Jones, of Westfield Place, Sheffield, in the
county of York, for his invention of " A new frying and grilling pan for the
cooking of steaks, chops, and other meats "; 6 months.

8052. A grant unto John Boyd, of College Street South, and Hugh
Francis Rennie, of Glengall Street, both in the town of Belfast and county
of Antrim, flax spinners, for their invention of " Certain improvements upon
the spinning frame used for spinning flax, hemp, and tow upon the wet prin«
ciple " ; 6 months.

8053. A grant unto Julian Serine, of Cambridge, esqre, for " Improve-
ments in manufacturing forks and spoons, coins, and medals "; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

8054. A grant unto James Smith, of Deanston Works, in the parish of
Kilmardock and county of Perth, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the machinery for spinnin
other similar fibrous substances"; 6 months.

D and twisting of wool and

8055. A grant unto John Rostron, of Edenfield, in the parish of Bury
and county of Lancaster, manufacturer, for "Certain improvements in the
construction of looms for weaving "; 6 months; being a communication.

8056. A grant unto Joseph Hunt, of Dalston Terrace, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of soda and other valuable products from common salt "; 6 months.

8057. A grant unto David Naylor, of Copley Mill, Halifax, in the county
of York, manufacturer, and John Crighton junior, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, machine maker, for their invention of "Certain improve-
ments in machinery for weaving single, double, and treble cloths by hand or
power"; 6 months.

8058. A grant unto George England, of Gloucester Terrace, Vauxhall
Bridge Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "An
improved screw jack for raising or moving heavy bodies both vertically and
laterally "; () months.

8059. A grant unto Willi am Davis, of Leeds, machine maker, and George
Kinder, of Aldmondsbury, cloth dresser, both in the West Riding of the
county of York, lor their invention of Certain improvements in machinery
fur dressing and cleansing woollen cloths "; 0" months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1077

Maudslay.
Field.
7th May 1839.

Whitelaw.
7th May 1839.

Manby.
8 th May 1839.

De L'Osier.
8th May 1839.

PROSSER.

8th May 1839.

Harper.
Walker.
10th May 1839.

Stocker.
13th May 1839.

Poole.
13th May 1839.

RODGERS.

13th May 1839.

Whittaker.
Heaton.
20th May 1839.

BODMEK.

20th May 1839.

Walk er.
22nd May 1839.

8060. A grant unto Joseph Maudslay and Joshua Field, of the firm
of Maudslay, Sons, and Field, of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineers,
for their invention of " Improvements in the construction of marine steam
engines, which are particularly applicable to steam engines of the largest
class 99 } 6 months.

8061. A grant unto James Whitelaw, of Glasgow, in the county of
Lanark, North Britain, engineer, for his invention of " An improved rotary
machine, to be worked by the pressure and reaction of a column of water,
which machine may be used as a steam engine ; also an improved water meter,
and a machine for raising water or other liquid by its centrifugal force 6
months.

8062. A grant unto Edavard Oliver Manby, of Swansea, in the county of
Glamorgan, civil engineer, for his invention of " A new method of manufac-
turing gas for the general purposes of illumination "; 6 months.

8063. A grant unto Germain Le Normand De L'Osier, of the Tavistock
Hotel, Covent Garden, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for " Improve-
ments in machinery for raising water " ; 6 months ; being a communication.

8064. A grant unto Richard Prosser, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, civil engineer, for "Certain improvements in machinery for making
nails and screws "; being a communication ; 2 months.

8065. A grant unto William Harper, of Cooper's Court, Cornhill, in the
city of London, patent stove manufacturer, and Thomas Walker, of Bir-
mingham, machinist, for their invention of " Improvements in stoves and
grates 6 months.

8066. A grant unto George Stocker, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, brass founder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in cocks
or apparatus for drawing off liquids "; 6 months.

8067. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincoln's Inn, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in reducing the
friction of axletrees and axletree boxes, and other such moving parts of ma-
chinery" ; 6 months ; being a communication.

8068. A grant unto John Henry Rodgers, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, merchant and manufacturer, for " Improvements in clasps or
fastenings and connecting pieces, principally applicable to certain articles of
dress"; 6 months; being a communication.

This Patent was resealed on the 28th May 1839, for the purpose of intro-
ducing the words " and connecting pieces," in consequence of a like alteration
in the Privy Seal Bill, made on the authority of the Queen's Bill.

8069. A grant unto John Williamson Whittaker, of Bolton, in the
county of Lancaster, joiner, and Rowland Hall Heaton, of the same place,
cotton spinner, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the means of
connecting or uniting straps or bands for driving machinery and other
similar purposes, and in the apparatus for effecting the same "; 6 months.

8070. A grant unto John George Bodmer, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery, tools, or apparatus for cutting, planing, turning, drilling, and rolling
metals and other substances "; 6 month*.

8071. A grant unto John Walker, of Allen Street, Surrey, oven builder,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in coke ovens "; (5 months.

1078

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Jefferies.
22nd May 1839.

Harper.
22nd May 1839.

Vardy.
22nd May 1839.

Troughton.
22nd May 1839.

Troughton.
22nd May 1839.

Oldmixon.
22nd May 1839.

Griffiths.
25th May 1839.

De Herrypon.
25th May 1839.

Clark.
Clark.
25th May 1839.

Hick.
25th Mnv 1839.

Gordon.
30th May 1839.

Armstrong.
30th May 1839.

Palmer.
1st June 1839.

8072. A grant unto William Jefferies, of Holme Street, Mile End, in
the county of Middlesex, metal refiner, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the process of smelting or extracting metal from copper and other
ores "; 6 months.

8073. A grant unto Thomas Harper, of the Grange, near NeAvnham, in
the county of Gloucester, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in railways or tram roads"; 6 months.

8074. A grant unto James Vardy, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in rolling iron"; 6
months.

8075. A grant unto Nicholas Troughton, of Leicester Street, Regent
Street, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in obtaining copper from ores"; 6 months.

8076. A grant unto Nicholas Troughton, of Swansea, in the county of
Glamorgan, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of zinc";
6 months.

8077. A grant unto Lieutenant William Oldmixon, of Her Majesty's
navy, for his invention of " Means of saving human life in cases of disasters
at sea, by certain arrangements of vessels, decks, or parts thereof, which he
terms i safety decks or deck' "; 6 months.

8078. A grant unto Henry Griffiths, of Acton Place, Camden Town, in
the county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of (i Improvements in the
process of producing prints or impressions from steel, copper, and other plates";
6 months.

8079. A grant unto Martial Augustin Joseph de Herrypon, of Paris, in
the kingdom of France, but now residing in Leicester Street, Saint Marti n-in-
the-Fields, in the county of Middlesex, mining engineer, for "An improved
machine or apparatus for washing and bleaching wool, cotton, silk, linen, and
other fibrous materials, either in a manufactured or unmanufactured state "; 6
months.

8080. A grant unto Thomas Clark and Charles Clark, of Wolver-
hamption, in the county of Stafford, ironfounders and copartners, for their
"Invention for glazing and enamelling cast iron hollow ware, and other
metallic substances"; 6 months.

8081. A grant unto Benjamin Hick, of Bolton, in the county of Lancaster,
engineer, for his invention of (< Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus
for drying cotton, woollen, and other fabrics and other fibrous substances or
materials"; 6 months.

8082. A grant unto Alexander Gordon, of 22, Fludyer Street, West-
minster, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for " An improved machine or
apparatus for employing steam or other elastic fluid as a motive power n\ 6
months ; being a communication.

8083. A grant unto William Armstrong, of Ilawnes. near Ampthill, in
the county of Bedford, farmer, for his invention of "Improvements in har-
rows "; 6 months.

8084. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street Clerkenwell. in
the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for bus " Improvements in lamps and
in the manufacture of candles 6" months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1079

Geary.
1st June 1839.

De Bligny.
3rd June 1839.

Furnival.
4th June 1839.

Poole.
4th June 1839.

Bates.
4th June 1839.

Nickels.
Greenwood.
4th June 1839.

Westhead.
4th June 1839.

Prior.
6th June 1839.

Parsey.
6th June 1839.

Dyar.
Chisholm.
6th June 1839.

Caldwell.
6th June 1839.

De Bode.
8th June 1839.

8085. A grant unto Stephen Geary, of Hamilton Place, King's Cross, in
the county of Middlesex, architect, for " Certain improvements in paving or
covering streets, roads, and other ways"; being a communication from a
foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

Sealed by order of Lord Chancellor dated 29th May 1839.

8086. A grant unto Josephine Julie Besnier de Bligny, of the Rue de
Conde, in the city of Paris, at present [residing at the Commercial Hotel,
Leicester Street, Leicester Square, in the county of Middlesex, for her inven-
tion of " Improvements in umbrellas and parasols "; 6 months.

8087. A grant unto John Bradford Furnival, of Street Ashton, in the
county of Warwick, farmer, for " Improvements in apparatus or material to
prevent persons sinking when in the water"; 6 months.

8088. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincoln's Inn, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in the manufacture
of soap by the application of materials not hitherto used for that purpose";
being a communication ; 6 months.

8089. A grant unto William Bates, of Leicester, manufacturer, for his
invention of " Improvements in the process of finishing hosiery and other
looped fabrics "; 6 months.

8090. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of Guildford Street, gentleman,
and John Danforth Greenwood, of theBelvidere Road, manufacturer, both
in Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, for their invention of " Improvements in
producing plain and ornamental articles and surfaces from cements or earths,
separately or combined with other materials"; 6 months.

8091. A grant unto Joshua Procter Westhead, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements
in the manufacture or construction of stays or corsets"; 6 months.

8092. A grant unto William Prior, of Royal Street, in the borough of
Lambeth, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
carriages and axle trees of wheel carriages "; 6 months.

8093. A grant unto Arthur Parsey, of the Quadrant, Regent Street, in
the county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of " Improvements in ob-
taining motive power "; 6 months.

8094. A grant unto Harrison Grey Dyar, of N° 286, Regent Street,
Oxford Street, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, and John Chisholm, of
Pomeroy Street, Old Kent Road, in the county of Surrey, manufacturing
chemist, for their invention of "Improvements in obtaining sulphur from
pyrites or certain native sulphuretts "; 6 months.

8095. A grant unto Charles Andrew Caldwell, of Audley Square, in
the county of Middlesex, esquire, for " Improvements in furnaces and appara-
tus for applying the heat of fuel"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8096. A grant unto Baron Henry de Bode

of Great Portland Street,
Cavendish Square, in the county cf Middlesex, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the means of rendering magnetic needles less prejudicially influenced
by local attraction, which improvements are applicable to other magnetic ob-
jects for the same purpose "; 6 months.

1080

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

VOUILLON.

8th June 1839.

GURNEY.
RlXON.

8th June 1839.

Poole.
11th June 1839.

Chubb.
Chubb.
11th June 1839.

Hawes.
12th June 1839.

Grannsell.
12th June 1839.

Harvey.
West.
12th June 1839.

Watson.
12th June 1839.

Newton.
12th June 1839.

Sanders.
12th June 1839.

Loos.
17th June 1839.

8097. A grant unto Francois Vouillon, of Princes Street, Hanover
Square, for " Improvements in the manufacture of ornamental woven fabrics ";
being a communication ; 6 months.

8098. A grant unto Goldsworthy Gurney, of Bude, in the parish of
Stratton, in the county of Cornwall, esqre, and Frederick Rixon, of Cock-
spur Street, Pall Mall East, in the city of Westminster, for their invention of
" Improvements in the apparatus for producing and distributing light "; 6
months.

8099. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincoln's Inn, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in printing calicoes
and other fabrics"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8100. A grant unto Charles Chubb, patent lock and wrought-iron safe
manufacturer, of Saint Paul's Church Yard, in the city of London, and Jere-
miah Chubb, of Red Lion Street, Clerkenwell, in the county of Middlesex,
mechanist, for their invention of " Improvements in apparatus and machinery
for preserving books and other papers, documents, and articles from fire"; 6
months.

8101. A grant unto William Hawes, of Old Barge House, Christ Church,
in the county of Surrey, soap manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements
in the manufacture of soap, parts of which improvements are applicable to
preparing tallow for the manufacture of candles"; 6 months.

8102. A grant unto William Grannsell, of South Lincoln, machine
maker, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for drilling corn,
grain, pulse, and manure"; 6 months.

8103. A grant unto Nicholas Harvey, of Hayle, in the county of Corn-
wall, and William West, of Saint Blazey, in the same county, mechanist, for
their invention of " An improved valve for machines for raising water and
other liquids "; 2 months.

8104. A grant unto William Watson, of Temple Street, in the county of
Dublin, gentleman, for his invention of " An improvement in the construc-
tion of ships, and which improvement is also applicable to all kinds of sea-
going vessels ; and also certain improvements in the construction of boats and
other vessels intended to be used on canals and inland navigations"; 6
months.

8105. A grant unto William Newton, of the Office for Patents, Chancery
Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "An improved medicinal
compound or ferruginous preparation to give tone and vigour to the human
system, particularly applicable in cases of weak digestion and in the diseases
called 'chlorosis "'; being a communication ; 6 months.

8106. A grant unto JosEm Sanders, of Burton-on-Trent, in the county
of Stafford, gentleman, for his invention of "An improved lock and key"; 2
months.

8107. Agranl unto Edward Loos, of Air Street, Piccadilly, in the county
of Middlesex, chymist, for his invention of ''Improvements in extracting the
saccharine matters from sugar canes and other substances of a saccharine
nature: which improvements are also applicable in extracting colouring matters
from wood and other matter.- used in dveing"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1081

Campbell.
White.
17th June 1839.

Beard.
17th June 1839.

Bromwich.
17th June 1839.

Zander.
17th June 1839.

Le Messurier.
17th June 1839.

Benham.
18th June 1839.

Wright.
18th June 1839.

Johns.
19th June 1839.

LOMAX.

19th June 1839.

Wertiieimer.
20th June 1839.

Williams.
22nd June 1839.

8108. A grant unto Alexander Francis Campbell, of Great Plumsted,
in the county of Norfolk, esqre, and Charles White, of the city of Norwich,
mechanic, for their invention of " Improvements in ploughs, harrows, scari-
fiers, cultivators, and horse hoes"; 6 months.

8109. A grant unto Richard Beard, of Egremont Place, New Road, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
printing calicoes and other fabrics "; 6 months.

8110. A grant unto Bryan I' Anson Bromwich, of the parish of Clifton-
on-Teamc, in the county of Worcester, gentleman, for his invention of " Im-
provements in machinery to be worked by the application of the expansive
force of air or other elastic fluids to obtain motive power"; 6 months.

8111. A grant unto Henrik Zander, of North Street, Sloane Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in steam
engines, steam boilers, and condensers"; 6 months.

8112. A grant unto Henry Le Messurier, of the parish of Saint Peter,
Port, in the island of Guernsey, master plumber, for ;< Improvements in
pumps "; 6 months.

8113. A grant unto John Lee Benham, of Wigmore Street, in the
county of Middlesex, ironmonger, for his invention of " An instrument or
apparatus for correctly ascertaining the number of passengers conveyed in
omnibuses and other public carriages"; 6 months.

8114. A grant unto John Wright, of Park Place, near Glasgow, in the
kingdom of Scotland, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in mixing or alloying iron with other metals for the purpose of increasing its
strength, tenacity, or cohesion; which alloys, among many other uses, are par-
ticularly applicable to the construction or manufacture of links for chains and
rings; and certain machinery for effecting such manufacture"; 6 months.

8115. A grant unto Ambrose Bowden Johns, of Plymouth, in the county
of Devon, artist, for his invention of " Improvements in colouring or painting
Avails and other surfaces, and preparing materials used for that purpose ";
6 months.

8116. A grant unto Peter Lomax, of Bolton-lc-Moors, in the county of
Lancaster, weaver, for his invention of " Certain improvements in looms for
weaving "; 6 months.

8117. A grant unto John Wertiieimer, of West Street, Finsbury Circus,
in the county of Middlesex, printer, for " Certain improvements in preserv-

ing animal and vegetable substances and liquids";
6 months.

beinj

a communication ;

8118. A grant unto Charles Wye Williams, of Liverpool, in the county
of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
boilers and furnaces designed to economize fuel and heat"; 6 months.

Wilkinson.
22nd June 1839.

8119. A grant unto Henry Wilkinson, of Pall Mall, in (he county of
Middlesex, gun maker, for his invention of "An improvement in lire-arms";
G months.

1082

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Pons.
22nd June 1839.

PlJNSHON.

22nd June 1839.

Calder.
22nd June 1839.

Parker.
22nd June 1839.

Turner.
Minton.
22nd June 1839.

He BERT.
22nd June 1839.

Marino.
22nd June 1839.

Brown.
22nd June 1839.

Jennings.
22nd June 1839.

VlCKERS.

25th June 1839.

Akrowsmitn.
25th June 1839.

Bingham.
Boden.
26th June 1839.

8120. A grant unto Joseph Pons, of Union Crescent, New Kent Road, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved process
of hardening wood and iron, and rendering wood repulsive of vermin and
proof against dry rot"; 6 months.

8121. A grant unto Matthew Punshon, of Norfolk Street, Blackwall, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " An improved steam
engine, certain parts of which improved steam engine are applicable to steam
engines on the ordinary construction"; 6 months.

8122. A grant unto George Calder, of Fen Court, Fenchurch Street,
in the city of London, for " Certain improvements in stoves or apparatus for
roasting, baking, or cooking, which he intends to denominate i a plantanum
roaster "; being a communication ; 6 months.

8123. A grant unto Frederick Parker, of 138, New Gravel Lane,
Shadwell, in the county of Middlesex, animal-charcoal manufacturer, for
his invention of " Improvements in revivifying or reburning animal charcoal";
4 months.

8124. A grant unto Wilton George Turner, of Park Village, Regent's
Park, doctor in philosophy, and Herbert Minton, of Longfield Cottage, in
the parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, in the county of Stafford, manufacturer, for
" An improved porcelain"; 6 months.

8125. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, civil engineer, for " Apparatus for producing and communicating
artificial light"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8126. A grant unto John Alexander Philip de Val Marino, of Mar-
garet Street, Cavendish Square, in the county of Middlesex, esq., for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of gas, and in the
apparatusemployed for consuming gas for the purpose of producing light ";
6 months.

8127. A grant unto Edward Brown, of Whiterock, in the parish of Lan-
sarnlet, in the county of Glamorgan, copper smelter, for his invention of " A
new principle, to be applied in the roasting and refining of copper, whereby the
oxidation of the metal is reduced and the same is rendered more pure and
ductile "; 6 months.

8128. A grant unto Joseph Jennings, of Bessow Bridge, in the parish of
Ken, in the county of Cornwall, assay master, for his invention of " A process
for obtaining metal from pyrites or mundic"; 6 months.

8129. A grant unto William Vickebs, of Firs Hill, Sheffield, in the
county of York, steel manufacturer, for "An improvement in the manu-
facture of cast steel"; 6 months ; being a communication.

8130. A grant unto John ARROWSMITH, of Bilston, in the count}- of
Stafford, civil engineer, for his invention of" Certain improvements in steam
engines "; 6 months.

8131. A grant unto James Bingham, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
manufacturer, and John Amort Boden, of the same place, manufacturer, for
" Certain improved compositions which are made to resemble ivory, bone, horn,
mother of pearl, and other substances applicable to the manufacture of handl< a
of knives, forks, and razors, pianoforte keys, snuff boxes, and various
other articles month-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1083

SCHROTH.

26th June 1839.

DUCOTE.

26th June 1839.

Newton.
27th June 1839.

Hodgson.
27th June 1839.

Poole.
29th June 1839.

Pape.
2nd July 1839.

Zander.
2nd July 1839.

Osborne.
2nd July 1839.

Cochrane.
3rd July 1839.

Cruckshanks.
3rd July 1839.

Yates.
3rd July 1839.

Berney.
6th July 1839.

8132. A grant unto Claude Schroth, of Leicester Square, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in the process, manner,
or method of embossing or producing raised figures, designs, or patterns on
leather or such like materials, and in the manner or means used for effecting
the same ; also in the making' or forming of certain tools or apparatus used
therein"; 6 months.

8133. A grant unto Pierre Auguste Ducote, of N° 70, Saint Martin's
Lane, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the art of printing on paper, calicoes, silks, and other fabrics "; 6 months.

8134. A grant unto William Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of sun dials, designed to show mean time being a communication ;
6 months.

8135. A grant unto Richard Hodgson, of Salisbury Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in the forms or shapes
of materials and substances used for building and paving, and in their com-
bination for such purposes"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8136. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements applicable to wheeled carriages,
and in springs"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8137. A grant unto Henry Pape, of Little Newport Street, Leicester
Square, in the county of Middlesex, musical instrument maker, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements on stringed musical instruments "; 6 months.

8138. A grant unto Henrik Zander, of North Street, Sloane Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of paper "; 6 months.

8139. A grant unto Charles Osborne, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, cork-screw manufacturer, for his invention of " A certain improve-
ment or certain improvements in the construction of cork screws "; 6 months.

8140. A grant unto Alexander Cochrane, of Arundel Street, Strand, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "An improved
lock "; 6 months.

8141. A grant unto Alexander Cruckshanks, of Liverpool Street, New
Road, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain improved
methods of producing or manufacturing certain inflammable substances, and
of applying the heat and light obtained from certain inflammable substances
to various useful purposes "; 6 months.

8142. A grant unto James Yates, of the Effingham Works, Rotherham,
in the county of York, iron founder and earthenware manufacturer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in making, forming, or producing raised
or projecting letters, mouldings, figures, or other ornamental work for external
decorations of buildings and other purposes "; 6 months.

8143. A grant unto Thomas French Berne r, of Morton Hall, in the
county of Norfolk, esquire, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
cartridges"; 6 months.

1084

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Jones.
Ham.
6th July 1839.

Philcox.
6th July 1839.

Ericsson.
6th July 1839.

Fairrie.
6th July 1839.

Jackson.
8th July 1839.

Duclos.
11th July 1839.

WOODLEY.

13th July 1839.

Bell.
13th July 1839.

Yates.
13th July 1839.

Ramee.
15th July 1839.

Hemming.
16th July 1839.

Reynolds.
16th July 1839.

Shuttlewobtii.
18th July 1839.

8144. A grant unto Edmund John Jones, of Paulstone House, in the
county of Hereford, gentleman, and John Ham, of the city of Bristol, in the
county of Somerset, engineer, for their invention of " An improved process of
manufacturing cider and perry"; 6 months.

8145. A grant unto George Philcox, of Southwark Square, in the borough
of Southwark and county of Surrey, watch maker, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in chronometers, watches, and other time keepers "; 6
months.

8146. A grant unto John Ericsson, of Cambridge Terrace, Hyde Park, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improved
steam engine, particularly applicable to locomotive purposes and steam
navi oration "; 6 months.

8147. A grant unto John Fairrie, of Church Lane, Whitechapel, in the
county of Middlesex, sugar refiner, for his invention of " Improvements in
making and refining sugar"; 6 months.

8148. A grant unto Peter Rothwell Jackson, of Great Bolton, in the
county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " A new and improved
method of mangling, calendering, glazing, and finishing cotton, linen, woollen,
and other goods and manufactures, and certain machinery to effect the same "j
6 months.

8149. A grant unto Edward Francois Joseph Duclos, of Clyne Wood
Works, Swansea, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of sulphur, sulphuric acid, and sulphate of soda"; 6 months.

8150. A grant unto William Woodley, of Observatory House, Woodbury
Vale, Stoke Newington, in the county of Middlesex, captain in Her Majesty's
navy, for his invention of " Improvements in propelling vessels and car-
riages and other machinery "; 6 months.

8151. A grant unto Thomas Bell, of Saint Austell, in the county of
Cornwall, hotel keeper, for his invention of "Improvements in obtaining
copper from copper slag "; 6 months.

8152. A grant unto James Yates, of the Effingham Works, Rotherham,
in the county of York, iron founder and earthenware manufacturer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of cupold furnaces
for melting metals "; 6 months.

8153. A grant unto Daniel Ramee, of Paris, but now of Charlotte Street,
Bloomsbury, in the county of Middlesex, for "Improvements in paving
roads and such like ways"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8154. A grant unto John Hemming, of Edward Street, Cavendish Square,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in gas meters"; 6 months.

8155. A grant unto John Reynolds, of Bridge Street, Blackfriars, in the
city of London, esquire, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
manufacture of salt"; 6 months.

8156. A grant unto John George Siiuttlewortil of the Mount, near
Sheffield, in the county of York, soapboiler, for his invention of "A new
mode of obtaining a rotary motion from the rectilinear motion of the piston
rod of a steam or other the like engine "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1085

Broavn. 8157. A grant unto Edward Brown, of Lyme Regis, in the county of

20th July 1839. Dorset, ironmonger, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for
cooking"; 6 months.

Rarer. 8158. A grant unto Thomas Nicholas Rarer, of Bridge Street, Black -

20th July 1839. friars, in the city of London, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements
in rendering fabrics and leather waterproof"; 6 months.

Poole. 8159. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of

20th July 1839. Middlesex, for "Improvements in casting for printing purposes"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

De Eresby. 8160. A grant unto Peter Robert Drummond Lord Willoughby de

20th July 1839. Eresby, for his invention of " Improvements in compressing peat "; 6 months.

Johnston.
20th July 1839.

Stocker.
Johnson.
20th July 1839.

Schwieso.
20th July 1839.

Myers.
Storer.
20th July 1839.

Crock ford.
20th July 1839.

Flude.
20th July 1839.

Hanson.
24th July 1839.

Kay.
2 4th July 1839.

8161. A grant unto David Johnston, of Glasgow, manufacturer, for " Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacture of hinges"; being a communication;
6 months.

8162. A grant unto Alexander Southwood Stocker, of the Union Roll-
ing Mills, Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, and Thomas Johnson, of
Ridgacre Iron Works, in the county of Stafford, for their invention of "Cer-
tain improvements in machinery for manufacturing shoe heels and toe tips ";
6 months.

8163. A grant unto John Charles Schwieso, of Albany Street, Regent's
Park, in the county of Middlesex, harp maker, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the construction of locks "; 6 months.

8164. A grant unto John Frederick Myers, of Albemarle Street, Picca-
dilly, in the county of Middlesex, musical instrument maker, and Joserh
Storer, of Bidborough Street, New Road, in the same county, musical instru-
ment maker, for " Certain improvements in the construction of certain musical
instruments; part of the said improvements being applicable to those of the
kind commonly called pianofortes, and part to those of the kind commonly
called seraphines and to certain descriptions of organs"; being partly a com-
munication ; 6 months.

8165. A grant unto Joshua Crockford, of Litchfield Street, Soho, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved mode of
applying cotton and other Avicks to tallow and other the like substances used
for candles in order to consume the same"; 6 months.

8166. A grant unto Charles Elude, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufac-
ture of white lead"; 6 months.

8167. A grant unto John Hanson, of Rashcliffe, near Huddersfield, in the
county of York, patent lead-pipe manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain
improved apparatus for measuring and registering the quantity of gas, water,
or other fluid passed through the same "; 6 months.

8168. A grant unto James Kay, of Pendleton, near Manchester, cotton
spinner, of an extension for the term of three years, from the 26"' July 1839,
of an invention for " A new and improved machinery for preparing and spin-
ning flax, hemp, and other fibrous substances by power."

1086

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Templeton.

QUIGLAY.

25th July 1839.

Colchester.
29th July 1839.

Nickels.
1st August 1839.

Feuillet.
1st August 1839.

Smith.
1st August 1839.

Webb.
1st August 1839.

De Normandy.
1st August 1839.

Abbott.
1st August 1839.

Knowles.
1st August 1839.

Miller.
1st August 1839.

Ferier.
1st August 1839.

Guppt.
1st August 1839.

Williams.
1st August 1839.

Humphries.
1st August 1839.

8169. A grant unto James Templeton, manufacturer in Paisley, and also
William Quiglay, weaver in Paisley, for their invention of "Machinery for
a new and improved mode of manufacturing silk, cotton, woollen, and linen
fabrics"; 6 months.

8170. A grant unto William Colchester, of Ipswich, in the county of
Suffolk, merchant, for his invention of "An improved soap frame"; 6 months.

8171. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for "Improvements in cutting India-rubber";
6 months.

8172. A grant unto Louis Francois Feuillet, of Paris, but now of
George Yard, Lombard Street, in the city of London, gentleman, for his
invention of "Improvements in casting type for printing"; 6 months.

8173. A grant unto Samuel Sidney Smith, of Suffolk Place, Hackney
Road, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery for raising water"; 6 months.

8174. A grant unto Joseph Webb, of Huddersfield, in the county of York,
for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for raising the pile of
woollen and other cloths "; 6 months.

8175. A grant unto Alphonse Rene Le Mire De Normandy, of Cheap-
side, in the city of London, doctor in medicine, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the manufacture of inks and dyes"; 6 months.

8176. A grant unto William Abbott junior, of Wyndham Place, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of felt "; 6 months.

8177. A grant unto Thomas Knowles, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus used in the preparation of cotton and other fibrous
substances "; 6 months.

8178. A grant unto William Miller, of Clithero, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in grates used in
steam engines or other furnaces or fire places "; 6 months.

8179. A grant unto Pierre Jacques Ferier, late of Paris, in the kingdom
of France, but now residing at N° 5, Paul's Chain, Saint Paul's Church Yard,
in the city of London, jeweller, for " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of vapour and hot air baths "; 6 months.

8180. A grant unto Samuel Guppy, of the city of Bristol, merchant, for
his invention of "Improvements in a certain process and apparatus used in
the manufacture of soap "; 6 months.

8181. A grant unto William Morrett Williams, of N° 1, Bedford Place,
Commercial Road, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of "An
improved lock and key "; 4 months.

8182. A grant unto John HUMPHRIES, of Kidderminster, in the county of
Worcester, carpet manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of carpets and rugs"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1087

Mercer.
Prince.
Blythe.
1st August 1839.

LlLLIE.

1st August 1839.

Moore.
5th August 1839.

Fell.
5th August 1839.

Jearrard.
6th August 1839.

Whitworth.
7th August 1839.

Burr.
8th August 1839.

FlTZPATRICK.

10th August 1839.

Varicas.
10th August 1839-

HOLLOWAY.

13th August 1839.

Brown.
13th August 1839.

Berry.
14th August 1839.

Miller.
15th August 1839.

8183. A grant unto John Mercer, of Oakenshaw, in the county of Lan-
caster, calico printer and chemist, John Dyneley Prince the younger, of
Manchester, in the said county, calico printer, and William Blythe, of Church,
in the said county, manufacturing chemist, for their invention of " Certain
improved processes to be used in the printing, dyeing, or coloring of cotton,
woollen, silk, or other cloths and yarns "; 6 months.

8184. A grant unto Sir John Scott Lillie, of Kensington, in the county
of Middlesex, knight, for his invention of u Certain improvements in the appli-
cation of elastic fluids to the working of machinery "; 6 months.

8185. A grant unto John Moore, of Broad Weir, in the city of Bristol,
gentleman, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements in the
steam engine or steam engine apparatus "; 6 months.

8186. A grant unto Jonathan Fell, of Workington, in the county of
Cumberland, for his invention of " Improvements in building ships and other
vessels "; 6 months.

8187. A grant unto Robert William Jearrard the younger, of Oxford
Street, in the county of Middlesex, architect, for his invention of " Certain
improved means of retarding wheeled carriages "; 6 months.

8188. A grant unto Joseph Whitworth, of Manchester, in the county Of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery,
tools, or apparatus for planeing, boring, and cutting metals or other sub-
stances"; 6 months.

8189. A grant unto Thomas Burr, of Shrewsbury, lead merchant, for his
invention of " Improvements in rolling lead and other soft metals"; 6 months.

8190. A grant unto John Fitzpatrick, of Stanhope Street, Clare Market,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " A new and improved method of
making and manufacturing thread and linen by means of a material not
hitherto used for that purpose"; being a communication; 6 months.

8191. A grant unto Robert Varicas, of Burton Crescent, in the county of
Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in rendering fabrics
and leather waterproof"; 6 months.

8192. A grant unto Nelson John Hollo way, of Pentonville, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "An improved head for carriages"; 6
months ; being a communication.

8193. A grant unto Henry Brown, of Mile End, in the county of Middle-
sex, librarian of the London Mechanics Institution, for his invention of " A
new covering or plating for household furniture, picture frames, cabinet and
fancy work, and other articles of domestic and personal use, and the mode of
making such covering or plating "; 6 months.

8194. A grant unto Miles Berry, of the Office for Patents, Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " A new or improved method of
obtaining the spontaneous reproduction of all the images received in the focus
of the camera obscura "; being a communication ; 6 months.

8195. A grant unto James Capple Miller, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
printing calicoes, muslins, and other fabrics 6 months.

1088

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Mason.
15th August 1839-

Adams.
Buchanan.
16th August 1839.

schofield.
Leach.
17th August 1839.

UZIELLT.

17th August 1839.

KOLLMAN.

17th August 1839.

Vardy.
Platow.
17th August 1839.

Joyce.
21st August 1839.

Poole.
23rd August 1839.

Coles.
23rd August 1839.

Coles.
23rd August 1839.

Tulk.
26th August 1839.

PlNKUS.

26th August 1839.

8196. A grant unto John Mason, of Rochdale, in the county of Lancaster,
machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for boring and turning metals and other substances 6 months.

8197. A grant unto William Bridges Adams, of Porchester Terrace,
Bayswater, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, and John Buchanan, of
Glasgow, in North Britain, coach builder, for " Certain improvements in the
construction of wheel carriages; parts of which improvements are also appli-
cable to machinery for propelling, and also for the purpose of securing ships
and other vessels, and for communicating motion between different portions of
machinery"; 6 months.

8198. A grant unto Joseph Sciiofield, of Littleborough, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton spinner and fustian manufacturer, and Edmund Leach, of
Littleborough, aforesaid, manager of cotton spinners and weavers, for their
invention of "Certain improvements in looms for weaving various kinds of
cloth "; 6 months.

8199. A grant unto Matthew Uzielli, of King William Street, in the
city of London, merchant, for " Improvements in the modes of impregnating
wood or timber with chemical materials "; being a communication ; 6 months.

8200. A grant unto George Augustus Kollman, organist of Her Ma-
jesty's German Chapel, Saint James's, in the county of Middlesex, for his
invention of " Improvements in railways, and in locomotive and other car-
riages "; 6 months.

8201. A grant unto James Vardy, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, gentleman, and Moritz Platow, of Poland Street, Oxford Street, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in
making decoctions of coffee and other matters"; 6 months.

8202. A grant unto Stephen Joyce, of Croydon, in the county of Surrey,
artist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in stoves for warming the
air in buildings, which improvements are also applicable for cooking or for
communicating heat for other useful purposes "; 6 months.

8203. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in introducing elastic materials into
fabrics to rendei
months.

them elastic or partly elastic"; being a communication ; 6

8204. A grant unto William Coles, of Charing Cross, in the county of
Middlesex, esqre, for " Improvements in reducing friction of machinery used
in propelling vessels, lathes, and other machines"; 6 months.

8205. A grant unto Charles Baravell Coles, of N° 35, Allsop Terrace,
New Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of ''Im-
provements in the method of fixing and carrying lire-arms on horseback ": (>
months.

8206. A grant unto John Augustus Tulk, of Seaton and Lowen Iron
Works, Cumberland, iron master, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of iron "; 6 months.

8207. A grant unto HENRY Pink i s, of Old Slaughter's Coffee House, Saint
Martin's Lane, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of "Im-
provements in the methods of applying motive power to the impelling of
machinery; which improvements are applicable to several useful purposes

6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

10S9

BOGARDUS.

26th August 1839.

Mac Gauran.
26th August 1839.

Muir.
26th August 1839.

GrREENWAT.

5th Sept. 1839.

DONKIN.

5th Sept, 1839.

Robin.
9th Sept. 1839.

Rapson.
9th Sept. 1839.

Brown.
9th Sept. 1839.

Stock er.
11th Sept. 1839.

Poole.
11th Sept. 1839.

Rogers.
|6th Sept. 1839.

Dodos.
Owen.
16th Sept, 1839.

Taylor.
19th Sept. 1839.

8208. A grant unto James Bogardus, of Trinity Square, Tower Hill, in
the city of London, gentleman, for his invention of " Improved means of
applying labels, stamps, or marks to letters and such other documents"; 6
months.

8209. A grant unto Thomas Mac Gauran, of Golden Terrace," Pentonville,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in the manufac-
ture of paper from a material not hitherto so employed "; 6 months.

8210. A grant unto John Muir junior, merchant in Glasgow, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the apparatus connected with the
discharging press for conducting, distributing, and applying the discharging
liquors and the dyeing liquors "; 6 months.

8211. A grant unto Charles Greenway, of Douglas, in the Isle of Man,
for his invention of "Certain improvements in snuffers"; 6 months.

8212. A grant unto Bryan Donkin, of Blue Anchor Road, Bermondsey,
in the county of Surrey, engineer, for " An improvement or improvements to
be used in the process of making paper by hand or by machinery "; 2 months ;
being a communication.

8213. A grant unto Paul Robin, of Saint Paul's Chain, in the city of
London, gentleman, for "Improvements in spinning"; being a communication ;
6 months.

8214. A grant unto John Rapson, of Emmett Street, Poplar, in the county
of Middlesex, millwright and engineer, for his invention of " Improvements
in steering ships and vessels"; 6 months.

8215. A grant unto Frederick Brown, of Luton, in the county of Bed-
ford, ironmonger, for his invention of " Improvements in stoves or fire places";
6 months.

8216. A grant unto Samuel Stocker, of High Holborn, in the county of
Middlesex, pump maker, for his invention of "Improvements in beer, cyder,
and spirit engines"; 6 months.

8217. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in apparatus applicable to steam

boilers,
cation.

in order to render them more safe"; 6 months

being a communi-

8218. A grant unto Stephen Rogers, of the city of Bristol, merchant,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in building the walls of houses
and other edifices"; 6 months.

8219. A grant unto Isaac Dodos, of Masbro', and William Owen, of
Rotherham, both in the county of York, civil engineers, for their invention of
"Certain improvements applicable to railways, and in the construction and
manufacture of wheels, engines, and machinery to be used thereon ; part or
parts of which are applicable to other engines ; and which wheels, without a
flange, are also applicable for use on turnpike roads"; 6 months.

8220. A grant unto Jon Taylor, of Pendleton, near Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, joiner and builder, for his invention of '/Certain im-
provements in machinery or apparatus for cutting or forming ornamental
mouldings or devices in wood and other materials"; 6 months.

1090

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Newton.
19th Sept. 1839.

Wertheimer.
19th Sept. 1839.

Todd.
19th Sept. 1839.

Shrapnell.
26th Sept. 1839.

WlLKS.

26th Sept. 1839.

Hornby.
Ken worthy.
26th Sept. 1839.

Robertson.
27th Sept. 1839.

PlDDING.

27th Sept, 1839.

Maceroni.
27th Sept, 1839.

Williams.
28th Sept, 1839.

Burke.
3rd October 1839.

Cutler.
3rd October 1839.

Hall.
7th October 1839.

8221. A grant unto William Newton, of the Office for Patents, Chancery
Lane, for " An improved machine or apparatus for weighing various kinds
of articles or goods"; 6 months ; being a comcon.

8222. A grant unto John Wertheimer, of West Street, Finsbury Circus,
in the county of Middlesex, printer, for "Improvements in producing orna-
mental raised surfaces on paper"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8223. A grant unto Thomas Todd, of the borough of Kingston-upon-
Hull, in the county of York, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in propelling vessels"; 6 months.

8224. A grant unto Henry Neediiam ScRorE Shrapnell, of Gosport, in
the county of Hants, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in cork-
screws"; 6 months.

8225. A grant unto Samuel Wilks, of Catherine Cross, Darleston, in the
county of Stafford, iron founder, for his invention of "Improvements in
boxes and pins or screws for vices and presses"; 6 months.

8226. A grant unto William Henry Hornby and William Kenworthy,
both of Blackburn, in the county of Lancaster, manufacturers, for their in-
vention of " Certain improvements in the machinery or apparatus for sizeing
and otherwise preparing cotton, wool, flax, and other warps for weaving"; 6
months.

8227. A grant unto Joseph Clinton Robertson, of Peterborough Court,
Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent agent, for " An improved method
of manufacturing artificial marble"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8228. A grant unto Henry James Pidding, of Osnaburgh Street, in the
county of Middlesex, artist, for " Improvements in collars for horses and
other animals"; being a communication; 6 months.

8229. A grant unto Francis Maceroni, of Saint James's Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
steam boilers or generators"; 6 months.

8230. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of Cheapside, in the
city of London, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
the manufacture of flexible fibrous substances or compositions applicable to
covering buildings, and other useful purposes ; and also the machinery used
therein "; 6 months.

8231. A grant unto William Henry Burke, of Shoreditch, in the county
of Middlesex, hat manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
mode of constructing vessels for containing air, applicable to the purpose of
raising sunken or lifting floating bodies under or in water, and of fastening
such vessels to chains or other machinery or apparatus to be used for raising
or lifting such bodies"; 6 months.

8232. A grant unto Job Cutler, of Lady Pool Lane. Sparkbrook, in the
parish of Aston, in the county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention ol
" Certain improved combinations of metals, to be used for various purposes*.:
6 months.

8233. A grant unto Samuel Hall, of Basfbrd, in the county of Notting-
ham, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for pro-
pelling "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1091

Spilsbury.

CORBAUX.

Byrne.
7th October 1839.

Lothian.
10th October 1839.

Humphreys.
10th October 1839.

Smith.
10th October 1839.

Smith.
10th October 1839.

Worth.
10th October 1839,

Harcourt.
10th October 1839,

MORRICE.

17th October 1839,

DlCKTNSON.

17th October 1839

Haddan.
Hawks.
17th October 1839,

Yates.
19th October 1839

ROBER.

19th October 1839.

Newton.
24th October 1839.

8234. A grant unto Francis Gybbon Spilsbury, of Walsall? Staffordshire,
chemist, Marie Francois Catherine Doetzer Corbaux, of Upper Norton
Street, in the county of Middlesex, and Alexander Samuel Byrne, of
Montague Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for their invention
of " Improvements in paints or pigments and vehicles, and in modes of ap-
plying paints, pigments, and vehicles"; 6 months.

8235. A grant unto John Lothian, of Edinburgh, in the kingdom of
Scotland, geographer, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for
measuring or ascertaining weights, strains, or pressure"; 6 months.

8236. A grant unto John Barnett Humphreys, of Southampton, civil
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in shipping generally,
and in steam vessels in particular ; some of these improvements being individu-
ally novel, and some the result of novel application or combination of parts
already known"; 6 months.

8237. A grant unto James Smith, of Deanston Works, in the parish of
Kilmadock, in the county of Perth, cotton spinner, for his invention of " A
self-acting temple, applicable to looms for working fabrics, whether moved by
hand or power"; 6 months.

8238. A grant unto James Smith, of Deanston Works, in the parish of
Kilmadock and county of Perth, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain
improvements applicable to canal navigation "; 6 months.

8239. A grant unto John Swain Worth, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in rotatory engines
to be worked by steam and other fluids; such engines being also applicable for
pumping water and other liquids"; 6 months.

8240. A grant unto David Harcourt, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, brass founder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
castors for furniture and other purposes" ; 6 months.

8241. A grant unto Robert Edmund Morrice, of King William Street, in
the city of London, gent", for "Improvements in the manufacture of boots
and shoes and coverings for the legs"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8242. A grant unto John Dickinson, of Bedford Row, Holborn, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of paper"; 6 months.

8243. A grant unto John Coope Haddan, of Bazing Place, Waterloo
Road, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, and George Hawks, of Gates-
head Iron Works, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of wheels for carriages to be used on railways" ; 6 months.

8244. A grant unto James Yates, of the Effingham Works, Rotherham,
in the county of York, ironfounder and earthenware manufacturer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of furnaces "; 6
months.

8245. A grant unto Charles Rober, of 46, Leadenhall Street, in the city
of London, cloth manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in fixing
colour in cloth"; 2 months.

8246. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the counfy
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for making or manufacturing screws"; 6 months ; being a commu-
nication.

3 Z 2

1092

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

SUTCLIFFE.

24th October 1839.

Graydon.
24th October 1839-

DORDOY.

31st October 1839

Greenwood.
Pickering.
2nd Nov. 1839.

MORAND.

2nd Nov. 1839.

Wahl.
2nd Njv. 1839.

Croll.
2nd Nov. 1839.

CUTTEN.

2nd Nov. 1839.

Taylor.
2nd Nov. 1839.

( 1 LOVER.

2nd Nov. 1839.

Cocks.
2nd Nov. 1839.

Crosi»ey.
7th Nov. 1839.

8247. A grant unto James Sutcliffe, of Henry Street, Limerick, builder,
for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for raising and forcing
water or other fluids, and increasing the power of water upon water wheels
and other machinery"; 6 months.

8248. A grant unto George Graydon, of Sloane Street, Chelsea, in the
county of Middlesex, lieutenant colonel of the corps of royal engineers, for
"Certain improvements in instruments for which Letters Patent were for-
merly granted to him, and which were called therein ' A new compass for
navigation and other purposes '; part of which improvements are applicable
to instruments for measuring angles at sea or on shore by aid of reflection or
refraction, or of reflection combined with refraction, and part are applicable
to magnetic compasses for ascertaining true bearings from celestial observa-
tions, and for comparing the same with the bearing of the magnetic needle
contained in such compasses, whereby to determine and be enabled to allow
for the deviation of such needle from the true meridian, whether by variation,
local attraction, or other cause of error"; 6 months.

8249. A grant unto Stephen George Dordoy, of Blackman Street, in
the borough of Southwark and county of Surrej', chemist, for his invention
of "Certain improvements in the manufacture of gelatine, size, and glue

(3 months.

8250. A grant unto David Greenwood, of Liverpool, millwright, and
William Pickering, of Liverpool, merchant, for their invention of "Im-
provements in engines for obtaining power"; 6 months.

8251. A grant unto Samuel Morand, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for his invention of u Improvements in machinery for
stretching fabrics"; 6 months.

8252. A grant unto Theobald Waul, of George Yard, Lombard Street,
in the city of London, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in boilers
applicable to locomotive and other engines"; 6 months.

8253. A grant unto Alexander Angus Croll, of Greenwich, in the
county of Kent, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of gas, and in reconverting the salts used in purifying gas ;
and improvements in the manufacture of ammoniacal salts"; 6 month.-.

8254. A grant unto John Cutten, of Margate) in the county of Kent,
coal merchant, for his invention of " Improvement,
months.

in garden pot

8255. A grant unto William Hannis Tavlok, of New York, bul now of
Bridge Street, Blackfriars, in the city of London, esqre, for his invention of
"Improvements in obtaining power by means of electro magnetism"; 6
months.

8256. A grant unto FREDERICK AUGUSTUS GLOVER, of Charlton, near
Dover, in the county of Kent, clerk, for his invention of " An improved in-
strument for the measurement of angles"; 6 months.

8257. A grant unto 1 1 1.\ n v VENNEB Cocks, of Birmingham, in the county

of Warwick, iron founder, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
StOVCS and fumaceSMJ (> months.

8258. A grant unto Henri Crosley, of Hooper Square, Leman Street, in
the city of London, civil engineer, tor his invention of " An improved battel)
<'i- arrangement of apparatus for the manufacture of sugar"; 1 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1093

Murdoch. 8259. A grant unto James Murdoch, of Great Cambridge Street, Hack-

7tli Nov. 1839. ney Road, in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for his inven-
tion of" Certain improvements in marine steam engines"; 6 months.

Yates. 8260. A grant unto Thomas Yates, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the county of

7th Nov. 1839. Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of looms for weaving ; and also the application of the same in
order to produce certain descriptions of goods or fabrics by steam or other
power"; 6 months.

Hanson. 8261. A grant unto George Hanson, of Huddersfield, in the county of

7th Nov. 1839. York, plumber and glazier, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of cocks or taps for drawing off fluids "; 6 months.

Whiteley. 8262. A grant unto Thomas Whitelet and John Whiteley, of Stapple-

Whiteley. ford, near Nottingham, lace makers, for their invention of " Improvements in
7th Nov. 1839. warp machinery"; 6 months.

Godard. 8263. A grant unto John Thomas Laurente Lamy Godard, of Christo-

7th Nov. 1839. pher Street, Finsbury Square, in the city of London, merchant, for "Improve-
ments in looms for weaving, to be worked by steam or other power"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

Jones. 8264. A grant unto John Jones, of Westfield Place, Sheffield, in the

7th Nov. 1839. county of York, for his invention of "An improved table knife"; 6 months.

Moody. 8265. A grant unto Edmund Moody, of Maiden Bradley, in the county of

7th Nov. 1839. Wilts, yeoman, for his invention of "•Improvements in machinery for prepar-
ing turnips, carrots, parsnips, potatoes, and all other bulbous roots as food for
animals"; 6 months.

Edmondson. 8266. A grant unto Thomas Edmondson, of Manchester, in the county of

9th Nov. 1839. Lancaster, clerk, for his invention of "Certain improvements in printing
presses"; 6 months.

White. 8267. A grant unto James White, of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey,

1 2th Nov. 1 839. engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for moulding clay to
the form of bricks and tiles, and also for mixing, compounding, and moulding
other substances"; 6 months.

Ciiesterman. 8268. A grant unto William Ciiesterman, of Burford, in the county of

12th Nov. 1839. Oxford, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in stoves"; 6 months.

Poole. 8269. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county ofMid-

12th Nov. 1839. dlescx, gentleman, for " Improvements in making nails, bolts, and spikes";
being a communication ; 6 months.

Poole. 8270. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-

12th Nov. 1839. dlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in looms for weaving"; 6 months;
being a communication.

Wiesmann. 8271. A grant unto William WlESMANN, of George Yard, Lombard Street,

16th Nov. 1839. in the city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of
alum"; being a communication ; (> months.

Smi th. 8272. A grant unto John Burn Smith, of Salford, in the parish of Man-

Kith Nov. 1839. Chester, in the county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, tor his invention of
"Certain improvements in machinery for preparing, roving, spinning, and
twisting cotton and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

1094

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Berry.
19th Nov. 1839.

Stevens.
19th Nov. 1839.

Parsons.
21st Nov. 1839.

Faram.
21st Nov. 1839.

Hawthorn.
Hawthorn.
21st Nov. 1839.

DUCOTE.

21st Nov. 1839.

Holmes.
23rd Nov. 1839.

Hunt.
23rd Nov. 1839.

HORNSBT,
25th Nov. 1839.

Sutton.
25th Nov. 1839.

Craig.
25th Nov. 1839.

Coll en.
2-:th Nov. 1839.

8273. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for " An invention or discovery by which certain
textile or fibrous plants are rendered applicable to making paper, and spin-
ning into yarns, and weaving into cloth, in place of flax, hemp, cotton, and
other fibrous materials commonly used for such purpose "; being a commu-
nication ; 6 months.

8274. A grant unto Francis Worrell Stevens, of Chigwell, in the county
of Essex, schoolmaster, for his invention of " Certain improvements in appa-
ratus for propelling boats and other vessels on water "; 6 months.

8275. A grant unto John Parsons, of the Stag Tavern, Fulhani Road, in
the county of Middlesex, victualler, for his invention of "Improvements in
preventing and curing smoky chimneys"; 6 months.

8276. A grant unto John Faram, of Middlewich, in the county of Chester,
gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the mode of con-
structing, applying, and using railway switches for connecting different lines
of railway or two distinct railways, and for passing locomotive steam and
other engines and railway carriages and waggons from the one to the other
of such railways, and for certain apparatus connected therewith"; 6 months.

8277. A grant unto Robert Hawthorn and William Hawthorn, of
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, civil engineers, for their invention of " Certain im-
provements in locomotive and other steam engines in respect of the boilers
and the conveying of steam therefrom to the cylinders "; 6 months.

8278. A grant unto Pierre Auguste Ducote, of N° 70, Saint Martin's
Lane, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in printing china, porcelian, earthenware, and other like wares, and for print-
ing on paper, calicoes, silks, woollen, oilcloths, leather, and other fabrics ; and
for an improved material to be used in printing "; 6 months.

8279. A grant unto William Daubney Holmes, of N° 10, Lambeth Square,
in the parish of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his in-
vention of " Certain improvements in the construction of iron ships, boats, and
other vessels ; and also in means for preventing the same from foundering; also
in the application of the same improvements, or parts thereof, to other vessels ";
6 months.

8280. A grant unto John Hunt, of Greenwich, in the county of Kent,
engineer, for
months.

An improved method of propelling and steering vessels "; 6

8281. A grant unto Richard Horns by, of Spittlegate, in the parish of
Grantham, in the county of Lincoln, agricultural machine maker, for his in-
vention of " An improved machine for drilling land and sowing grain and
seeds of different descriptions, either with or without bone or other manure";
6 months.

8282. A grant unto John Sutton, of John Street, Roupel Street, Lambeth,
in the county of Surrey, machinist, for his invention of "Improvements in
obtaining power"; 6 months.

8283. A grant unto James Ckaig, of Newbattle Paper Mill, in the pariah
of Newbattle, in the county of Edinburgh, for his invention of " An improve-
ment or improvements in the machinery for manufacturing paper"; () months.

8284. A grant unto ARTHUR COLLEN, of Stoke-by-Nayland, in the county
of Suffolk, plumber, for hi- invention of "Improvements in pumps"; 6
months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

109o

Matley.
2oth Nov. 1839.

Rennie.
26th Nov. 1839.

Davey.
2nd Dec. 1839.

He BERT.
2nd Dec. 1839.

Berry.
2nd Dec. 1839.

Ermen.
2nd Dec. 1839.

Evans.
2nd Dec. 1839.

DlTNINGTON.

2nd Dec. 1839.

Guest.
2nd Dec. 1839.

SA UNDER.

Newberry.
2nd Dec. 1839.

Trewhitt.
4th Dec. 1839.

Cronier.
4th Dec. 1839.

Mayer.
4th Dec. 1839.

8285. A grant unto James Matley, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, and also of Paris, gentleman, for "Improvements in apparatus or
instruments for the cutting of cotton or the wicks of lamps "; 6 months ; being
a communication.

8286. A grant unto George Rennie, of Holland Street, Blackfriars, in
the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improved
methods of propelling vessels "; 6 months.

8287. A grant unto George Davey, of Llandudno, in the county of Car-
narvon, mining agent, for his invention of "An improved mode of applying
water power "; 6 months.

8288. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, patent agent, for (i Improvements in the mechanism and process of
packing and pressing various articles of commerce "; being a communication;
6 months.

8289. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in machinery or appara-
tus for making or manufacturing pins and sticking them in paper "; 6 months;
being a communication.

8290. A grant unto Godfrey Anthony Ermen, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for spinning, doubling, or twisting cotton,
flax, wool, silk, or other fibrous materials ; part of which improvements are
applicable to machinery in general"; 6 months.

8291. A grant unto John Evans, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, paper maker, for his invention of " Improvements for chemically pre-
paring and cleansing of felts used by paper manufacturers "; 6 months.

8292. A grant unto Henry Dunington, of Nottingham, lace manufac-
turer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery employed in making
frame work, knit, or stocking fabrics ; 6 months.

8293. A grant unto James Guest junior, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, merchant, for "Improvements in locks and other fastenings";
being a communication ; 6 months.

8294. A grant unto George Saunder, clerk, of Hooknorton, in the county
of Oxford, and James Wilmot Newberry, of the same place, farmer, for
their invention of " Improvements in machinery for dibbling or setting wheat
and other grain or seed"; 6 months.

8295. A grant unto Henry Trewhitt, of Newcastlc-on-Tyne, in the
county of Northumberland, esquire, for "Certain improvements in the fabri-
cation of china and earthenware, and in the apparatus or machinery applica-
ble thereto"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8296. A grant unto Pierre Narcisse Cronier, of Paris, but now of
Fricourt's Hotel, Saint Martin's Lane, in the county of Middlesex, ancient
mayor of Paris, lor " [mprfivement^ in filters and in the means of cleansing
(lie same, and for separating coloring and tanning matters by filtration; and
for improvements in (employing such tanning matters by filtration"; being
partly a communication ; 6 months.

8297. A giant unto James Mayer, of Ashley Crescent, in the parish of
Saint Luke, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "An
improved machine lor cutting splints for matches"; 6 months.

1096

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Lowe.

KlRKHAM.

4th Dec. 1839.

Nasmyth.
4th Dec. 1839.

Nickels.
4th Dec. 1839.

Hall.
5th Dec. 1839.

Potter.
9th Dec. 1839.

8298. A grant unto George Lowe, engineer to the Chartered Gas Com-
pany, and John Ktrkham, engineer to the Imperial Gas Company, both of
London, for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of gas for
purposes of illumination "; 6 months.

8299. A grant unto James Nasmyth, of Patricroft, near Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
applicable to railway carriages "; 6 months.

8300. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for "Improvements in propelling carriages n;
being a communication ; 6 months.

8301. A grant unto John Heaton Hall, of Doncaster, in the county
of York, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in preserving and
rendering woollen and other fabrics and leather waterproof"; 6 months.

8302. A grant unto Harold Potter, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, esqre, for his invention of "Certain improvements in printing calicoes,
muslins, and other fabrics 6 months.

White. 8303. A grant unto Samuel White White, of Charlton-Marshall, in the

9th Dec. 1839. county of Dorset, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in preventing
persons from being drowned n\ 6 months.

Poole. 8304. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-

9th Dec. 1839. dlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in the manufacture of caustic soda
and carbonate of soda"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Riciiaiidson. 8305. A grant unto Thomas Richardson, of the town and county of

9th Dec. 1839. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, chemist, for his invention of " A preparation of sul-
phate of lead, applicable to some of the purposes for which carbonate of lead
is now applied"; 6 months.

Leslie. 8306. A grant unto John Leslie, of Conduit Street, Hanover Square, in

9th Dec. 1839. the county of Middlesex, tailor, for "Improvements in measuring the human

6 months.

figure"; being a communication

Juckes. 8307. A grant unto John Juckes, of Shropshire, gentleman, for his

9th Dec. 1839. invention of "Improvements in furnaces or fire places for the better con-
suming of fuel"; G months.

GrOUGY. 8308. A grant unto PlERRE FREDERIC Gougt, of Tavistock Street, in the

11th Dec. 1839. city of Westminster, watchmaker, for his invention of "An improvement in
clocks, watches, and other time keepers"; () months.

Hervey. 8309. A grant unto Robert Hervey, of Manchester, in the county of

13th Dec 1839. Lancaster, dry Salter, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the mode
of preparing and purifying aium, alumina, aluminous mordants, and other
aluminous combinations and solutions ; and the application of such improve-
ments to the purposes of manufacture"; 6 months.

HANSON. 8310. A grant unto ROBERT Gill Ransom, of Ipswich, paper maker, and

Millbotjrn. Samuel Millbourn, foreman to the said Robert Gill Ranson, for their in-
J3ih Dec. 1839. j Mention of " Improvements in the manufacture of paper"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1097

Perkins.
16th Dec. 1839.

Brazill.
16th Dec. 1839.

Vandeleur.
16th Dec. 1839.

Faxon.
16th Dec. 1839.

Japy.

DUMERY.

16th Dec. 1839.

MORISON.

16th Dec. 1839.

Naylor.
Crighton.
J 6th Dec. 1839.

Wilson.
16th Dec. 1839.

Wood.
I6th Dec. 1839.

Thompson.
16th Dec. 1839.

Newman.
16th Dec. 1839.

8311. A grant unto Angier March Perkins, of Great Coram Street, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements
in apparatus for transmitting heat by circulating water": 6 months.

8312. A grant unto Jacob Brazill, governor of Trinity Ground, Deptford,
in the county of Kent, for his invention of "Improvements in obtaining
motive power"; 6 months.

8313. A grant unto Henry Seymour Moore Vandeleup, of Kilrush, in
the county of Clare, Ireland, for his invention of " Improvements in paving or
covering roods and other ways"; 6 months.

8314. A grant unto Samuel Walton Faxon, of Park Village East,
Regent's Park, in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of
" An apparatus to be applied to the chimneys of gas and other burners or
lamps to improve combustion"; 6 months.

8315. A grant unto Monnin Japy and Constant Jouffroy Dumery, of
George Yard, Lombard Street, in the city of London, gentleman, for their
invention of " Improvements in rotatory engines to be actuated by steam or
water"; 6 months.

8316. A grant unto David Morison, of Wilson Street, Finsbury, in the
county of Middlesex, ink maker, for his invention of "Improvements in
printing"; 6 months.

8317. A grant unto David Naylor, of Copley Mill, Halifax, in the county
of York, manufacturer, and John Crighton junior, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, machine maker, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery for weaving single, double, and treble cloths by hand or
power"; 6 months.

8318. A grant unto George Wilson, of Salford, in the county of Lancaster,
machinist and engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in steam
whistles adapted for locomotive engines and boilers and other purposes";
6 months.

8319. A grant unto John Wood, of Burslem, in the county of Stafford,
manufacturer of mineral colours, for his invention of "A new method or pro-
cess in the application and laying on of the substances used in the printing,
colouring, tinting, and ornamenting of china, porcelain, earthenware, and
other wares of the same description, by which such wares can be painted and
ornamented with flowers and other devices in a much cheaper and more
simple and expeditious manner than by any process now in use, and colours
of all or any variety may be painted, shaded, mixed, and blended together in
one and the same design or pattern, and hardened or burnt into the sub-
stance of the aforesaid wares by a single process of firing or hardening in
the enamelling kiln"; 2 months.

8320. A grant unto James William Thompson, of Turnstile Alley, Long
Acre, in the city of Westminster, upholsterer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the construction of bedsteads ; which improvements are particularly-
applicable to the use of invalids "; 6 months.

8321. A grant unto William Newman, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, brass founder, for his invention of "Certain improved mechanism
for roller blinds, which it is intended to denominate ' Simcox and Company's

| patent blind furniture'"; 6 months.

1098

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Robinson.
16th Dec. 1839.

GlBBS.

21st Dec. 1839.

Young.
21st Dec. 1839.

Richardson.
21st Dec. 1839.

CUTTS.

Spencer.
21st Dec. 1839.

Fletcher.
23rd Dec. 1839.

FlRMSTONE.

24th Dec. 1839.

Mac Rae.
24th Dec. 1839.

Clarke.
24th Dec. 1839.

Nicolas.
1st Jan. 1840.

L AAV SON.
L.WVSON.

2nd Jan. 1840.

Greenwat.
3rd Jan. 1840.

8322. A grant unto John Robinson, of North Shields, in the county of
Northumberland, engineer, for his invention of "An improved steering appa-
ratus"; 6 months.

8323. A grant unto Joseph Gibbs, of Kennington, in the county of Surrey,
engineer, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements in the ma-
chinery for preparing fibrous substances for spinning, and in the mode of
spinning certain fibrous substances"; 6 months.

8324. A grant unto George Lindsay Young, of Hackney, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved surface for paper,
mill, or card board, vellum, and parchment"; 6 months.

8325. A grant unto Henry Francis Richardson, of Ironmonger Lane, in
the city of London, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in omni-
buses "; 6 months.

8326. A grant unto John Cutts, of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster,
machine maker, and Thomas Spencer, of the same place, mechanic, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in the machinery or apparatus for making
wire cards for carding cotton, silk, wool, and other fibrous substances ";
6 months.

8327. A grant unto Laurence Wood Fletcher, of Chorlton-upon-Med-
lock, Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, machinist, for his invention of
" An improvement or improvements in the manufacture of woollen and other
cloths or fabrics, and in the application of such cloths or fabrics to various
useful purposes"; 6 months.

8328. A grant unto Thomas Firmstone, of Newcastle, in the county of
Stafford, coal master, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of salt "; 6 months.

8329. A grant unto Alexander Mac Rae, of Demerara, in the colony of
British Guiana, planter, now residing at the London Coffee House, Ludge
Hill, in the city of London, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery
for ploughing, harrowing, and other agricultural purposes, to be worked by
steam or other power"; 6 months.

8330. A grant unto Thomas Hardeman Clarke, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, cabinet maker, for his invention of "Certain improved
fastenings for window sashes, tables, and such like purposes G months.

8331. A grant unto John Li:o Nicolas, of the parish of Clifton, in the
city and county of Bristol, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvi -
ments in the method of constructing and propelling carriages on railways or
common roads, and through fields for agricultural purposes"; (> months.

8332. A grant unto Samuel Lawsox, of Leeds, in the county of York, and
John Lawson, of the same place, engineers and copartners, for "Improve-
ment's in machinery for spinning, doubling, and twisting (lax. wool, silk,
cotton, and other fibrous substances"; 6 months ; being a communication.

8333. A grant unto Charles Greenwat, of Douglas, in the Isle of Man,
esquire, for M Certain improvements in reducing friction in wheels of carriage .
which improvements are also applicable to bearings and journals of ma-
chinery": 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1099

Cowan.
Ramage.
3rd Jan. 1840.

Fabien.
7th Jan. 1840.

Low.
7th Jan. 1840.

Poole.
7th Jan. 1840.

RlDGWAY.

11th Jan. 1840.

RlDGWAY.

Wall.
11th Jan. 1840.

RlDGAVAY.

Wall.
11th Jan. 1840.

Montgomery.
11th Jan. 1840.

Dampier.
14th Jan. 1840.

Marshall.
J HIi Jan. 1840.

Walker.
18th Jan. 1840.

WlIKATSTONE.

Cooke.

21st Jan. 1840.

8334. A grant unto Charles Cowan, of Penicuick, in the county of Edin-
burgh, paper manufacturer, and Adam Ramage, of Valley Field, in the same
county, paper maker, for " Improvements in machinery used in the manu-
facture of paper"; 6 months.

8335. A grant unto John Francois Victor Fabien, of King William
Street, in the city of London, gentleman, for '•'Improvements in pumps"; 6
months ; being a comcon.

8336. A grant unto Daa'id Low, of Adams Court, Old Broad Street, in the
city of London, merchant, for " Improvements in machinery for crushing,
preparing, and combing flax, hemp, phormium tenax, and other fibrous sub-
stances"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8337. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincolns Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in obtaining power"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

8338. A grant unto John Ridgway, of Cauldon Place, in the county of
Stafford, china manufacturer, for his invention of " An improvement in the
moulds used in the manufacture of earthenware, porcelain, and other similar
substances, whereby such moulds are rendered more durable"; 6 months.

8339. A grant unto John Ridgway, of Cauldon Place, in the county of
Stafford, china manufacturer, and G-eorge Wall the younger, of the same
place, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in the manufacture of china
and earthenware, and in the apparatus or machinery applicable thereto";
6 months.

8340. A grant unto John Ridgway, of Cauldon Place, in the county of
Stafford, china manufacturer, and George Wall the younger, of the same
place, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the mode of
preparing bats of earthenware and porcelain clays, and of forming or shaping
them into articles of earthenware and porcelain, and in the machinery or
apparatus applicable thereto"; 6 months.

8341. A grant unto Robert Montgomery, of Johnstone, in the county of
Renfrew and kingdom of Scotland, gentleman, for " An improvement or im-
provements in spinning machinery, applicable to mules, jennies, slubbers, and
other similar mechanism"; 6 months.

8342. A grant unto Christopher Edward Dampier, of Ware, in the
county of Hertford, attorney at law, for his invention of " An improved
weighing machine"; 4 months.

8343. A grant unto HezEkiah Marshall, of the city of Canterbury,
architect, for his invention of "Improvements in window sashes and frames
and in the fastening of window sashes"; 6 months.

8344. A grant unto Arthur Eldred Walker, of Melton Street, Euston
Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in engraving by machinery"; 6 months.

8345. A grant unto Charles Wheatstone, of Conduit Street, Hanover
Square, in the county of Middlesex, esq", and William Fothergill Cooke,
of Sussex Cottage, Slough, in the county of Bucks, esquire, for their invention
of " Improvements in giving signals and sounding alarums at distant places
by means of electric currents"; 6 months.

1100

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Brown.
21st Jan. 1840.

Cooper.
21st Jan. 1840.

Stone.
2 1st Jan. 1840.

Hall.
21st Jan 1840.

HoLDSWORTH.

21st Jan. 1840.

COLTMAN.

21st Jan. 1840.

Wilkes.
21st Jan. 1840.

Wilson.
21st Jan. 1840.

Rowley.
Wakefield.
21st Jan. 1840.

Halliley.
21st Jan. 1S40.

Hunt.
21st Jan. 1840.

Berry.
21st Jan. is 10.

De Gournay.
22nd Jan. 1840.

8346. A grant unto Samuel Brown, of Finsbury Pavement, in the city of
London, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in making casks
and other vessels of or from iron and other metals"; 6 months.

8347. A grant unto Joseph Rock Cooper, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, gun maker, for his invention of " Improvements in fire-arms and
in the balls to be used therewith"; 6 months.

8348. A grant unto William Stone, of Winsley, in the parish of Bradford,
in the county of Wilts, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of wine"; 6 months.

8349. A grant unto James Hall, of Glasgow, upholsterer, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in beds, mattrasses, and apparatus applicable to
bedsteads, conches, and chairs"; 6 months.

8350. A grant unto Arthur Howe Holds worth, of Brookhill, in the
county of Devon, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in preserving
wood from decay"; 6 months.

8351. A grant unto William Coltman, of Leicester, in the county of
Leicester, framesmith, and Joseph Wale, of the same place, framesmith, for
their invention of " Improvements in machinery employed in making frame
work, knitting, or stocking fabrics "; 6 months.

8352. A grant unto Samuel Wilkes, of Darleston, in the county of Staf-
ford, iron founder, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
hinges"; 6 months.

8353. A grant unto George Wilson, of Saint Martin's Court, Saint
Martin's Lane, in the county of Middlesex, stationer, for his invention of " An
improved paper-cutting machine"; 6 months.

8354. A grant unto Charles Rowley, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, stamper and piercer, and Benjamin Wakefield, of Bordesley, in
the parish of Aston, in the county of Warwick, machinist, for their invention
of "Improved methods of cutting out, stamping, or forming and piercing
buttons, shells, and backs for buttons, washers, or other articles from metal
plate, with improved machinery and tools for those purposes"; 6 months.

8355. A grant unto Edward Halliley, of Leeds, in the county of York,
cloth manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for
raising pile on woollen and other fabrics"; 6 months.

8356. A grant unto William 111 nt, of the Portugal Hotel, Fleet Street,
in the city of London, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of" Improve-
ments in the manufacture of potash and soda, and their carbonates"; '>
months.

8357. A grant

unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, patent agent, for "Certain improvements in the manufacturing
of prussiate of potash and prussiatc of soda"; icing a communication; 6
months.

8358. A gram unto Jules Alphqnse Simon de Gournay, of Bread
Street, in the city of London, gentleman, for Improvements in the manu-
facture of horse shoes"; () month- : being a communication.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1101

Clarke.
23rd Jan. 1840.

Hett.
23rd Jan. 1840.

Bingham.
Boden.
25th Jan. 1840.

Smith.
Smith.
28th Jan. 1840.

AlTKEN.

28th Jan. 1840.

PoNTIFEX.

28th Jan. 1840.

ClJRZON.

28th Jan. 1840.

WHITEHOUSEi

28th Jan. 1840.

Form an.
28th Jan. 1840.

Poole.
30th Jan. 1840.

Brockedon.
31st Jan. 1840.

MoiNDItON.

1st Jan. 1840.

8359. A grant unto George Clarke, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
construction of looms for weaving"; 6 months.

8360. A grant unto Alexander Hett, of Cower Street, Bedford Square,
in the parish of Saint Giles-in-the-Fields and county of Middlesex, surgeon,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in the arrangement and con-
struction of fire grates or fire places, applicable to various purposes"; 6
months.

8361. A grant unto James Bingham, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
manufacturer, and John Amory Boden, of Sheffield, in the county of York
aforesaid, manufacturer, for their invention of " Certain improved composi-
tions which are made to resemble ivory, bone, horn, mother of pearl, and
other substances applicable to the manufacture of handles of knives, forks,
and razors, pianoforte keys, snuff boxes, and various other articles " ; 6
months.

8362. A grant unto James Smith junior and Francis Smith, of Spital
Works, near Chesterfield, in the county of Derby, lace manufacturers, for
their invention of " Certain improvement in machinery for the manufacture
of figured bobbin net or lace"; 6 months.

8363. A grant unto Thomas Aitken, of Chadderton, in the county of
Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
machinery or apparatus for drawing cotton and other fibrous substances

6 months.

8364. A grant unto William Pontifex, of Shoe Lane, in the city of
London, coppersmith, for his invention of " An improvement in treating
fluids containing colouring matter to obtain the colouring matter therefrom";
6 months.

8365. A grant unto Henry Curzon, of the borough of Kidderminster, in
the county of AYorcester, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in steam engines"; 6 months.

8366. A grant unto John Whitehouse, of West Bromwich, in the county
of Stafford, iron master, for his invention of " Improvements in preparing
and rolling iron and other metals or metallic alloys for the manufacture of
certain articles of commerce"; 6 months.

8367. A grant unto William Mottershaw Forman, of Shecpshead, in
the county of Leicester, framesmith, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in stocking frames and machinery used in framework knitting ";
6 months.

8368. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in pumps for raising and forcing
water and other fluids"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8369. A grant unto William Brockedox, of Queen's Square, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of "Improvements in the
means of retaining fluids in bottles, decanters, and other vessels"; 6 months.

8370. A grant unto Philippe Marie Moindkox, of Bedford Place, Russell
Square, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for "Improvements in the
construction of furnaces and in boilers"; being a communication ; 6 months.

1102

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

CUBITT.

31st Jan. 1840.

Moat.
5th Feb. 1840.

Steele.
Steele.
5th Feb. 1840.

Cook son.
5th Feb. 1840.

Myerscough.
Sykes.

5th Feb. 1840.

Carson.
5th Feb. 1840.

Tayler.
8th Feb. 1840.

Wertheimer.
8th Feb. 1840.

Beart.
8th Feb. 1840.

Deplanque.
8th Feb. 1840.

RUDG E.

8th Feb. 1840.

Hancock.
8th Feb. 1840.

8371. A grant unto William Cubitt, of Gray's Inn Road, in the county of
Middlesex, builder, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements
in rooting "; 6 months.

8372. A grant unto Croeton William Moat, of N° 14, Thistle Grove,
Brompton, in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " A new
and improved method of applying steam power to carriages on ordinary
roads"; 6 months.

8373. A grant unto Wilkinson Steele and Patrick Sanderson Steele,
manufacturing and furnishing ironmongers, George Street, Edinburgh, for
their invention of " Improvements in kitchen ranges for culinary purposes,
and apparatus for raising the temperature of water for baths and other uses";
6 months.

8374. A grant unto William Isaac Cookson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
esquire, for his invention of " Certain improved processes or operations for
obtaining copper and other metals from metallic ores"; 6 months.

8375. A grant unto Thomas Myerscough, of Little Bolton, in the county
of Lancaster, manager, and William Sykes, of Manchester, in the same
county, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of looms for weaving or producing a new or improved manufac-
ture of fabrics ; and also in the arrangement of machinery to produce other
descriptions of woven goods or fabrics"; 6 months.

8376. A grant unto Samuel Carsox, of Caroline Street, Coleshill, Eaton
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in apparatus for withdrawing air or vapours"; 6 months.

8377. A grant unto Joseph Needham Tayler, of Plymouth, in the
county of Devonshire, a post captain in the royal navy, for his invention of
" Improvements in steam boats and vessels, making applicable the power of
the steam engine to new and useful purposes of navigation "; 6 months.

8378. A grant unto John Wertheimer, of West Street, Finsbury
Circus, in the city of London, printer, for " Certain improvements in
preserving animal and vegetable substances and liquids "; 6 months ; being
a communication.

8379. A grant unto Robert Beart, of Godmanchester, in the county of
Huntingdon, miller, for his invention of £< Improvements in apparatus for
filtering fluids"; 6 months.

8380. A grant unto Amand Deplanque, of Lisle, in the kingdom of
France, but now residing in Leicester Square, gentleman, for '•Improvements
in looms for weaving "; being a communication ; 6 months.

8381. A grant unto EDMUND RUDGE junior, of Tewkesbury, in tin- county
of Gloucester, tanner, for his invention of "A new method or methods of
obtaining power for locomotive and other purposes, and of applying the
same"; 6 months.

8382. A grant unto James Hancock, of Gloucester Place, Walworth, for
"A method of forming a fabric or fabrics applicable to various u>es by
combining caoutchouc or certain compounds thereof with wood, whalebone,
or other fibrous materials, vegetable or animal, manufactured or prepared for
that purpose, or with metallic substances manufactured or prepared"; 6
months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1103

Magnus.
8th Feb. 1840.

Willis.
12th Feb. 1840.

Napier.
12th Feb. 1840.

Blanc.
Bazille.
12th Feb. 1840.

Williams.
14th Feb. 1840.

Clarke.
14th Feb. 1840.

Ralston.
22nd Feb. 1840.

CUERTON.

22nd Feb. 1840.

Kerr.
22nd Feb. 1840.

Cook.
22nd Feb. 1840.

Hanson.
22nd Feb. 1840,

WlNSOR.

22nd Feb. 1840.

8383. A grant unto George Eugene Magnus, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, merchant, for " Certain improvements in manufacturing,
polishing, and finishing slate, and in the application of the same to domestic
and other useful purposes"; 6 months.

8384. A grant unto Robert Willis, of the University of Cambridge,
clerk, Jacksonian professor, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus
for weighing 6 months.

8385. A grant unto David Napier, of York Road, Lambeth, in the county
of Surrey, engineer, for "Improvements in the manufacture of projectiles";
6 months.

8386. A grant unto Antoine Blanc, of Paris, in the kingdom of France,
merchant, and Theophile Gervais Bazille, of Rouen, in the same kingdom,
merchant, now residing at Sabloniere Hotel, Leicester Square, in the county
of Middlesex, for " Certain improvements in the manufacturing or producing
soda and other articles obtained by or from the decomposition of common
salt or chloride of sodium"; 6 months.

8387. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of Cheapside, in the
city of London, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of woollen and other fabrics, or fabrics of which wool or
fur form a principal component part, and in the machinery employed for
effecting that object"; 6 months.

8388. A grant unto Joseph Clarke, of Boston, in the county of Lincoln,
printer, for his invention of " Improvements in pianofortes "; 6 months.

8389. A grant unto Gerard Ralston, of Tokenhouse Yard, in the city of
London, merchant, for "Improvements in rolling puddle balls or other
masses of iron"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8390. A grant unto Richard Cuerton junior, of Percy Street, in the
county of Middlesex, brass founder, for " Improvements in the manufacture
of cornishes, mouldings, and window sashes "; 6 months ; being a communi-
cation.

8391. A grant unto Thomas Kerr, of Forecrofts, Dunsc, in the county of
Berwick, esquire, for his invention of "A new and improved mortar or
cement for building, also for mouldings, castings, statuary, tiles, pottery,
imitations of soft and hard rocks, and other useful purposes ; and which
mortar or cement is applicable as a manure for promoting vegetation and
destroying noxious insects"; 6 months.

8392. A grant unto William Cook, of King Street, Regent Street, and
Liquorpond Street, both in the county of Middlesex, coaehmaker, for his
invention of " Improvements in carriages"; 6 months.

8393. A giant unto John Hanson, of Iludderstield, in the county of York,
engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in meters for measuring
volumes of gas, water, and other fluids when passed through them, and in
the construction of cocks or valves applicable to such purposes"; 6 months.

8394. A grant unto William Winsor, of Rathbone Place, in the county
of Middlesex, artists' colourman, for his invention of " A certain method or
certain methods of preserving and using colours "; 6 months.

1104

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Cutler.
Hancock.
22nd Feb. 1840.

Brindley.
25th Feb. 1840.

HUCKVALE.

25th Feb. 1840.

Farmer.
25th Feb. 1840.

Wilson.
25th Feb. 1840.

KlNGDON.
25th Feb. 1840.

MlLNER.

26th Feb. 1840.

Williams.
27th Feb. 1840.

N I EL SON.

29th Feb. 1840.

Stephenson.
29th Feb. 1840.

Edwards.
29th Feb. 1840.

Sylvester.
3rd March 1840.

8395. A grant unto Jon Cutler, of Lady Poole Lane, Sparkbrook, in
the parish of Aston, in the borough of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, gentleman, and Thomas Gregory Hancock, of Highgate, in the
borough of Birmingham aforesaid, mechanist, for their invention of " An im-
proved method of cutting corks and constructing the necks of bottles"; 6
months.

8396. A grant unto William Brlxdley, of Northwood Street, Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, for his invention of "Improvements in

apparatus employed in pressing
tions "; 6 months.

cotton, wool, and goods of various descrip-

8397. A grant unto Thomas IIuckvale, of Over Norton, in the county of
Oxford, farmer? for his invention of " Improvements in ploughs"; 6 months.

8398. A grant unto Thomas Farmer, of Gunnersbury House, near Acton,
in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of "Improvements in
treating pyrites to obtain sulphur, sulphurous acid, and other products ;"
6 months.

8399. A grant unto John Wilson, of Liverpool, in the county of Lancas-
ter, lecturer on chemistry, for his invention of " An improvement or improve-
ments in the process or processes of manufacturing the carbonate of soda ";
6 months.

8400. A grant unto Richard King don, of Gothic House, Stockwell, in the
county of Surrey, surgeon, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
apparatus for the support of the human body, and the correction of curvatures
and other distortions of the spine of the human body"; 6 months.

8401. A grant unto Thomas Milner, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, safety-box manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in boxes, safes, or other depositories for the protection of papers or other
materials from tire"; 6 months.

8402. A grant unto William Morrett Williams, of Bedford Place, Com-
mercial Road, in the hamlet of Mile End Old Town, in the county of Middle-
sex, late of the Royal Military College, and professor of mathematics, for his
nvention of " An improved lock and key "; 6 months.

8403. A grant unto James Beaumont Neilson, of Glasgow, gentleman,
for his invention of " Certain improved methods of coating iron under various
circumstances to prevent oxidation or corrosion, and for other purposes n\
6 months.

8404. A grant unto Rowland Macdonald Stephenson, of Upper Thames
Street, in the city of London, civil engineer, tor his invention of " An improi ed
method or methods of adjusting, shifting, and working theatrical scenery and

appar-

atus "; () months.

8405. A grant unto RlCHARD Edwards, of Fairfield Place, Row, in the

county of Middlesex, dealer in emery cloth, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in preparing and combining of materials used in lighting or kindling
fires ;" 6 months.

8406. A grant unto JoHN SYLVESTER, of Great Russell Street, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in t!i<'
construction of doors and frames for closing the openings of lire places, ash
pits, Hues, chimnies, and certain retorts": 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1105

Shore.
3rd March 1840.

8407. A grant unto Joseph Shore, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in preserving and
covering certain metals and alloys of metals"; 6 months.

HORNE.

3rd March 1840.

Daniell.
3rd March 1840.

Rangeley.
3rd March 1840.

8408. A grant unto James Horne, of Clapham Common, in the county of
Surrey, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in the stuffing boxes of
lift pumps"; 6 months.

8409. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Limpley Stoke, in the
parish of Bradford, in the county of Wilts, for his invention of "An improved
method of preparing shoot or weft to be used in weaving woollen cloth and
cloths made of wool and other materials "; 6 months.

8410. A grant unto John Rangeley, of Camberwell, in the county of
Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction
of railways, and in the means of applying power to propelling carriages and
machinery"; 6 months.

Craig. 8411. A grant unto William Craig, of Glasgow, in the kingdom of Scot-

Sharp. land, engineer, and William Douglas Sharp, of Stanley, Perthshire, in the

3rd March 1840. same kingdom, engineer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for preparing, spinning, and doubling cotton, flax, wool, and other
fibrous substances "; 6 months.

Norton. 8412. A grant unto Joseph Norton, of High Bridge Mill, near Clayton

Collier. West, in the parish of High Hoyland, in the county of York, manufacturer

4th March 1840. of fancy cloths, and George Collier, of Kelmanthorpe, in the parishes of
High Hoyland and Emly, or one of them, in the county of York, mechanic,
for their invention of " An improvement in looms for the weaving of figured
and twilled fabrics"; 6 months.

Bower. 8413. A grant unto Joseph Bower, of Hunslet, near Leeds, in the county

4th March 1840. J of York, soda-ash manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of carbonate of soda"; 6 months.

Pellerin. 8414. A grant unto Charles Alexander Pellerin, of Leicester Square,

4th March 1840. in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in wind and
stringed musical instruments "; 6 months ; being a communication.

Kober. 8415. A grant unto Charles Kober, late of 46, Leadenhall Street, in the

7th March 1840. city of London, but now of Leeds, in the countjr of York, cloth manufacturer,
for his invention of "Improvements in fixing color in cloth "; 6 months.

Cox. 8416. A grant unto Caroline Julia Sophia Cox, of N° 6, Addison Road,

7th March 1840. Kensington, in the county of Middlesex, spinster, for her invention of "An
improved mode of fastening and uniting the edges of the divided parts of
shoes, boots, bandages, packages, and other articles of dress or utility "; 2
months.

Atkinson. 8417. A grant unto Joseph Atkinson, of Round Hill, near Masham, in

7th March 1840. the county of York, farmer, for his invention of "Improvements in thrashing
and winnowing machines"; 6 months.

Molyneux, 8418. A grant unto Robert Molyneux, of Southampton Row, in the county

7th March 1840. of Middlesex, chronometer maker, for his invention of " An improvement or
improvements in chronometers"; 6 months.

4 A

1106

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Maltby.

CUERTON.

7th March 1840.

Hebert.
7th March 1840.

Tyler.
7th March 1840.

Knowles.
10th March 1840.

GWYNNE.

10th March 1840.

Forrester.
11th March 1840.

Peet.
11th March 1840.

Smith.
Hacking.
13th March 1840.

Gaubert.
13th March 1840.

Young.
Delcambre.
13th March 1840.

Varicas.
16th March 1840.

8419. A grant unto William Maltby junior, of Mile End, chemist, and
Richard Cuerton junior, of Percy Street, brass founder, both in the county
of Middlesex, for their invention of "Improvements in extracting and con-
centrating the color, tannin, and other matter contained in vegetable and
animal substances"; 6 months.

8420. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, civil engineer, for " Improvements in the manufacture of cofered spades
and shovels, soughing and grafting tools, and other implements of a like
nature "; 6 months ; being a communication ; 6 months.

8421. A grant unto Hayward Tyler, of Milton Street, Fore Street, Crip-
plegate, in the city of London, engineer and brass founder, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for impregnating liquids
with gas; including bottles for retaining, keeping, and preserving liquids so im-
pregnated ; also in the manner of filling and closing such bottles "; 6 months.

8422. A grant unto James Knowles, of Little Bolton, in the county of
Lancaster, coal merchant, for his invention of " An improved arrangement of
apparatus for regulating the supply of water to steam boilers "; 4 months.

8423. A grant unto George Gwynne, of Portland Terrace, Regent's Park ,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of candles, and in operating upon oils and fats " ; 6
months.

8424. A grant unto William Forrester, residing at Barrhead, in the
county of Renfrew, manager at Levern Mill, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in sizing, starching, dressing, and otherwise preparing warps
for weaving fabrics, and on the machinery and apparatus therewith con-
nected "; 6 months.

8425. A grant unto Thomas Peet, of Bread Street, Cheapside, in the city
of London, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in steam engines ;" being
a communication ; 6 months.

8426. A grant unto Richard Smith and Richard Hacking, both of Bury,
in the county of Lancaster, machine makers, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for drawing, slubbing, roving, and
spinning cotton, wool, flax, silk, and other fibrous substances"; G months.

8427. A grant unto Etienne Robert G aubert, of Paris, in the kingdom
of France, professor of mathematics, but now residing at the George and
Vulture, in the city of London, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus for distributing types or other typographical cha-
racters into proper receptacles, and placing the same in order for setting up
after being used in printing"; 6 months.

8428. A grant unto James Hadden YOUNG, of Lille, in the kingdom of
France, at present residing at 32, Norfolk Street, Strand, in the county of
Middlesex, merchant, and Adrien Delcambre, of Lille aforesaid, manufac-
turer, for their invention of "An improved mode of setting up printing
types "; 6 months.

8429. A grant unto Robert Varicas, of Burton Crescent, in the county of
Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in rendering fabrics
and leather waterproof"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1107

Crofts.
16th March 1840.

Fabien.
16th March 1840.

Craddock.
16th March 1840.

Smith.
Hacking.
16th March 1840.

Baggs.
17th March 1840.

Poole.
17th March 1840.

Seaward.
17th March 1840.

Burnett.
19th March 1840.

Jackson.
19th March 1840.

Stirling.
20th March 1840.

Gerish.
20th March 1840.

Keene.
23rd March 1840.

Newton.
23rd March 1840.

8430. A grant unto William Crofts, of Radford, in the county of Not-
tingham, machine maker, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery
for the purpose of making figured or ornamented bobbin net or twist lace, and
other ornamented fabrics, looped or woven"; 6 months.

8431. A grant unto Jean Francois Victor Fabien, of King William Street,
in the city of London, gentleman, for " Improvements in rotary engines to be
worked by steam or other fluids 6 months.

8432. A grant unto Thomas Craddock, of Broadheath, near Prestigne,
in the county of Radnor, farmer, for his invention of Si A certain improve-
ment or improvements in steam engines and steam boilers"; 6 months.

8433. A grant unto Richard Smith and Richard Hacking, both of Bury,
in the county of Lancaster, machine makers, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery for spinning cotton and other fibrous substances";
6 months.

8434. A grant unto Isham Baggs, of Cheltenham, gentleman, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in engraving, which improvements are applicable
to lithography "; 6 months.

8435. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in producing and preparing leys for

soap making, and in the manufacture of soap ";
months.

being a communication ; 6

8436. A grant unto Samuel Seaward, of the Canal Iron Works, Poplar,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of steam engines, and in the application of steam engines to pro-
pelling ships and other vessels "; 6 months.

8437. A grant unto Sir William Burnett, of Somerset House, in the
county of Middlesex, knight commander of the royal Hanoverian Guelphic
order, for his invention of " Improvements in preserving animal, woollen,
and other fibrous substances from decay"; 6 months.

8438. A grant unto John Jackson, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, nail and bolt manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of nails, nuts, bolts, and rivets " ; 6 months.

8439. A grant unto Thomas Stirling, of Limehouse, in the county of
Middlesex, patentee of " the rapid filterer," for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of fuel"; 6 months.

8440. A grant unto Francis William Gerish, of East Road, City Road,
^.1 the county of Middlesex, patent hinge maker, for his invention of " Im-
provements in locks and keys and in other fastenings for doors, drawers, and
other such purposes "; 6 months.

8441. A grant unto Charles Keene, of Sussex Place, Regent's Park, in
the county of Middlesex, gent", for "Improvements in producing surfaces
on leather and fabrics"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8442. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the strengthening
and preserving of ligneous and textile substances "; being a communication ;
6 months.

4 a 2

1108

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hill.
25th March 1840.

8443. A grant unto Samuel Hill, of Sloane Street, Chelsea, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the making
of bread and biscuit"; 6 months.

BlCKNELL.

25th March 1840.

8444. A grant unto Elhanan Bicknell, of Newington Butts, in the county
of Surrey, merchant, for " Improvements in separating the solid from the liquid
parts of tallow and other fatty matters 6 months ; being a communication.

Palmer.
25th March 1840.

Smith.
25th March 1840.

Elkington.
Elkington.
25th March 1840.

Croseield.
25th March 1840.

Knight.
25th March 1840.

Hay.
25th March 1840.

ROUQUETTE.

25th March 1840.

Samverton.
26th March 1840.

Stocker.
27 th March 1840.

Prosser.
27th March 1840.

Kirk.
28th March 1840.

8445. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, in
the county of Middlesex, candle maker, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of candles, and in apparatus for applying light"; 6 months.

8446. A grant unto Henry Smith, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, lamp manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in gas burners
and in lamps "; 6 months.

8447. A grant unto George Richards Elkington and Henry Elkington,
of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in coating, covering, or plating certain metals"; 6 months.

8448. A grant unto Joseph Crosfield, of Warrington, in the county of
Lancaster, soap maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of plate glass"; 6 months.

8449. A grant unto Samuel Knight, of Woodhouse Mills, near Rochdale,
in the county of Lancaster, bleacher, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for boiling, bucking, or scouring, for the
purpose of preparing and assisting the process of bleaching and dyeing cotton
and linen and other fabrics and fibrous substances"; 6 months.

8450. A grant unto James Hay, of Belton, in the county of Haddington,
Scotland, captain in the royal navy, for his invention of "An improved
plough, which he titles ' The Belton plough' "; 6 months.

8451. A grant unto Herny Philip Rouquette, of Norfolk Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for "A new pigment"; being a com-
munication ; 4 months.

8452. A grant unto James Sabberton, of Great Pulteney Street, Golden
Square, in the county of Middlesex, tailor, for his invention of "A fastening
to attach straps to the bottoms of trowsers"; 2 months.

8453. A grant unto Alexander Soithwood Stockek, of Birmingham,
in the county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain im-
provements in manufacturing tubing or tubes which are applicable to gas
and other purposes"; 6 months.

8454. A grant unto Richard Prosser, of Cherry Street. Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain im-
provements in machinery or apparatus for manufacturing pipes w« 6 months,

8455. A grant unto Henri Kirk, of Upper Norton Street. Portland Place,
in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in
the application of a substance or composition as a substitute for ice for
skating and sliding purposes : pari of which improvements may also be em-
ployed in the manufacture of ornamental slabs and mouldings"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1109

Bethell.
28th March 1840.

JUNOT.

30th March 1840.

Martin.
30th March 1840.

Clay.
31st March 1840.

Steinhaueser.
31st March 1840.

Bancroft.
Mac Innes.
31st March 1840.

Cummins.
2nd April 1840.

Crosland.
2nd April 1840.

Smedley.
4th April 1840.

Blair.
Watson.
6th April 1840.

Beard.
6th April 1840.

Bainbridge.
13th April 1840.

8456. A grant unto John Bethell, of Saint John's Hill, Wandsworth,
in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
treating and preparing certain oils and fatty matters "; 6 months.

8457. A grant unto Claude Joseph Edmee Chaudron Junot, of N° 39?
Brewer Street, Golden Square, in the county of Middlesex, operative chemist,
for his invention of " Certain improved processes for purifying and also for
solidifying tallows, grease, oils, and oleaginous substances"; 6 months.

8458. A grant unto Henry Martin, of Morton Terrace, Camden Town,
in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in preparing
surfaces of paper"; 6 months.

8459. A grant unto William Neale Clay, of Flimby, in the county of
Cumberland, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of iron"; 6 months.

8460. A grant unto John Lebrecht Steinhaueser, of Upper Islington
Terrace, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in spin-
ning and doubling wool, cotton, silk, and other fibrous materials "; being a
communication ; 6 months.

8461. A grant unto Peter Bancroft, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, merchant, and John Mac Innes, of the same place, manufacturing che-
mist, for their invention of " An improved method of renovating or restoring
animal charcoal after it has been used in certain processes or manufactures to
which charcoal is now generally applied, and thereby recovering the pro-
perties of such animal charcoal and rendering it again fit for similar uses ";
6 months.

8462. A grant unto Charles Cummins, of Leadenhall Street, in the city of
London, chronometer maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
barometers and sympiesometers "; 6 months.

8463. A grant unto James Stead Crosland, of Leeds, in the county of
York, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements applicable to
locomotive and other steam engines "; 6 months.

8464. A grant unto Thomas Smedley, of Holywell, in the county of Flint,
North Wales, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of tubes, pipes, and cylinders"; 6 months.

8465. A grant unto Harrison Blair, of Kearsley, in the county of Lan-
caster, manufacturing chemist, and Henry Hough Watson, of Little Bolton,
in the said county, chemist, for their invention of " An improvement or im-
provements in the manufacture of sulphuric acid, crystallized soda and soda
ash, and the recovery of a residuum or rcsiduums applicable to various useful
purposes"; 6 months.

8466. A grant unto Richard Beard, of Egremont Place, New Road, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in printing calicoes
and other fabrics "; being a communication ; 6 months.

8467. A grant unto Edward Thomas Bainbridge, of Park Place, Saint
James's, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for u Improvements in ob-
taining power "; 6 months.

1110

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Young.
13th April 1840.

Caldwell.
15th April 1840.

Gold.
15th April 1840.

Potts.
15th April 1840.

De Los Valles.
15th April 1840.

Grimman.
15th April 1840.

Williams.
15th April 1840.

Whitworth.
15th April 1840.

Unsworth.
16th April 1840.

Wilkes.
16th April 1840.

Webster.
16th April 1840.

Banks.
16th April 1840.

Cooper.
16th April 1840.

Molineux.
23rd April 1840.

8468. A grant unto Thomas Young, of Queen Street, in the city of Lon-
don, merchant, for his invention of "Improvements in lamps"; 6 months.

8469. A grant unto James Caldwell, of Mill Place, Commercial Road,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
cranes, windlasses, and capstans "; 6 months.

8470. A grant unto John Gold, of Etna Glass Works, Birmingham, glass
manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
decanters and other articles of glass "; 6 months.

8471. A

^rant unto William Potts, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, brass founder, for his invention of " Certain apparatus for suspend-
ing pictures and curtains "; 6 months.

8472. A grant unto Louis August de Sl Sylvain Baron de Los Valles,
of Nottingham Street, Saint Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, for
" Certain improvements in cleansing, decorating, purifying, and preserving
corn and other grain "; 6 months ; being a communication.

8473. A grant unto William Grimman, of Camden Street, Islington, in the
county of Middlesex, modeller, for his invention of " A new mode of -wood
paving "; 6 months.

8474. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of Cheapside, in the city
of London, gentleman, for "Certain improvements in obtaining power from
steam and elastic vapours or fluids, and for the means employed in generating
such vapours or fluids ; and also for using these improvements in conjunction
with distillation or evaporation and other useful purposes"; 6 months.

8475. A grant unto Joseph Whitworth, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus
for cleaning and repairing roads or ways, and which machinery is also appli-
cable to other purposes"; 6 months.

8476. A grant unto William Unsworth, of Derby, in the county of Derby,
silk-lace manufacturer, for his invention of "An improved tag for laces"; 6
months.

8477. A grant unto Samuel Wilkes, of Darleston, in the county of Staf-
ford, iron founder, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of vices "; 6 months.

8478. A grant unto William Henry Bailey Webster, of Ipswich, in the
county of Stafford, surgeon R.N., for his invention of " Improvements in
preparing skins and other animal matters for the purposes of tanning and the
manufacture of gelatine"; 6 months.

8479. A grant unto Samuel Marlow Basks, of Bilston, in the county of
Stafford, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of iron"; 6 months.

8480. A grant unto Robert Cooper, of Petworth, near Evesham, in the
county of Gloucester, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in
ploughs "; 6 months.

8481. A grant unto Francis Molineux, of Walbrook Buildings, in the
city of London, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of caudles, and in the means of consuming tallow and other substances
for the purpose* of light 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1111

Galloway.
23rd April 1840.

Sparke.
23rd April 1840.

White.
23rd April 1840.

Rymer.
23rd April 1840.

Wilkin s.
Hendrick.
28th April 1840.

Inkson.
30th April 1840.

Jones.
30th April 1840.

Peirce.
2nd May 1840.

Wall.
2nd May 1840.

Matthews.
Leonard.
5th May 1840.

Newton.
5th May 1840.

Mackay.
5th May 1840.

Beet son.
5 th May 1840.

8482. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of Manchester Street, Gray's Inn
Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in steam engines, which are also applicable to engines for raising and
forcing fluids 6 months.

8483. A grant unto Jonathan Sparke, of Langley Mills, Northumber-
land, agent, for his invention of " Certain improved processes or operations
for smelting lead ores"; 6 months.

8484. A grant unto John White, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in vices n\ 6
months.

8485. A grant unto James Malcolm Rymer, of N° 17, Henrietta Street,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in
castors for furniture, such improved castors being applicable to other pur-
poses "; 6 months.

8486. A grant unto William Crane Wilkins, of Long Acre, light-house
and lamp manufacturer, and Matthew Samuel Kendrick, also of Long
Acre, both in the county of Middlesex, lamp maker, for their invention of
" Certain improvements in lighting and in lamps "; 6 months.

8487. A grant unto John Inkson, of Ryder Street, Saint James's, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for improvements in apparatus for consum-
ing gas for the purpose of light "; being a communication ; 6 months.

8488. A grant unto Orlando Jones, of the City Road, in the county of
Middlesex, accountant, for his invention of " Improvements in treating or
operating on farinaceous matters to obtain starch and other products, and in
manufacturing starch"; 6 months.

8489. A grant unto William Peirce, of James Place, Hoxton, in the
county of Middlesex, ironmonger, for his invention of " Improvements in the
construction of locks and keys "; 6 months.

8490. A grant unto Arthur Wall, of Bermondsey, in the county of Surrey,
surgeon, for his invention of " A new composition for the prevention of corro-
sion in metals, and for other purposes"; 6 months.

8491. A grant unto Thomas Gadd Matthews, of the city of Bristol,
merchant, and Robert Leonard, of the same place, merchant, for " Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for sawing, rasping, or dividing dye
woods or tanners bark "; 6 months.

8492. A grant unto William Newton, of the Office for Patents, 66, Chan-
cery Lane, in the county of Middx, patent agent, for " An improved appara-
tus and process for producing sculptured forms, figures, or devices in marble
and other hard substances "; 6 months ; being a communication.

8493. A grant unto George Mackay, of Mark Lane, in the city of Lon-
don, ship broker, for " Certain improvements in rotatory engines "; being a
communication ; 6 months.

8494. A grant unto Willtam Beetson, of Brick Lane, Old Street, Saint
Luke's, in the county of Middx, brass founder and pump manufacturer, for his
invention of " Improvements in stuffing boxes, applicable to water closets
pumps and cocks"; 6 months.

1112

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hills.
5th May 1840.

AUBE.

7th May 1840.

Walker.
7th May 1840.

Holland.
7th May 1840.

Grover.
7th May 1840.

Berry.
9th May 1840.

Moinau.
9th May 1840.

Harris.
12th May 1840.

Newbery.
12th May 1840.

Dircks.
12th May 1840.

Davidson.
12th May 1840.

8495. A grant unto Frank Hills, of Deptford, in the county of Kent,
manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of steam boilers and engines and of locomotive carriages"; 6
months.

8496. A grant unto Bernard Aube, of Coleman Street Buildings, in the
city of London, gentleman, for his invention of '; Improvements in the prepara-
tion of wool for the manufacture of woollen and other stuffs "; 6 months.

8497. A grant unto Thomas Walker, of Galashiels, in the county of
Selkirk, mechanic, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus appli-
cable to feeding machinery employed in carding, scribbling, or teazing fibrous
materials "; 6 months.

8498. A grant unto Henry Holland, of Darwin Street, Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, umbrella-furniture maker, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of umbrellas and parasols "; 6 months.

8499. A grant unto Henry Montague Grover, of Bovcncy, in the
county of Buckingham, clerk, for his invention of " An improved method of
retarding and stopping railway trains"; 6 months.

8500. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in treating, refining, and
purifying oils "; being a communication ; 6 months.

8501. A grant unto Auguste Moinau, of Philpott Terrace, Edgware
Road, Paddington, in the county of Middlesex, clock maker, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in the construction of time keepers "; 6 months,

8502. A grant unto Rice Harris, of Birmingham, in the county of
of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention for <' Certain improvement in
cylinders, plates, and blocks used in printing and embossing"; 6 months.

8503. A grant unto George John Newbery, of Cripplegate Buildings, in
the city of London, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in rendering silk, cotton, woollen, linen, and other fabrics waterproof";
6 months.

8504. A grant unto Henry Dircks, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of locomotive steam engines, and in wheels to be used on rail and other
ways; parts of which improvements arc applicable to steam engines generally'';
6 months.

8505. A grant unto John Davidson, of Leith Walk, near Edinburgh, for
his invention of "An improvement in the method of preserving salt"; 6
months.

Bradsiiaw. 8506. A grant unto Peter Bradshaw, of Dean, near Kimbolton, in the

12th May 1840. county of Bedford, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in dibbling
corn and seeds"; 6 months.

Walton. 8507. A grant unto James Walton, of Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, in the

12th May 1840. county of York, cloth dresser and frizer, for his invention of "Improvements
in the manufacture of beds, mattrasses, pillows, cushions, pads, and other
articles of a similar nature, and in materials for packing"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1113

FOOTE.

12th May 1840.

Mechi.
12th May 1840.

Bromwich.
13th May 1840.

Ernest.
13th May 1840.

Taylor.
20th May 1840.

Bush.
20th May 1840.

Buchanan.
22nd May 1840.

Davies.
23rd May 1840.

Taylor.
28th May 1840.

Campbell.
White.
28th May 1840.

Guest.
Evans.
28th May 1840.

Leach.
28 th May 1840.

Gooch.
28th May 1840.

8508. A grant unto Richard Foote, of Faversham, in the county of
Kent, watch maker, for his invention of " Improvements in alarums"; 6 months.

8509. A grant unto John Joseph Mechi, of Leadenhall Street, in the city
of London, cutler, for his invention of "An improved method of lighting
buildings"; 2 months.

8510. A grant unto Bryan I' Anson Bromwich, of Clifton-on-Teame, in
the county of Worcester, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in
stirrup irons "; 6 months.

8511. A grant unto Henry Ernest, of Gordon Street, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of machines usually called i beer engines' "; 6 months.

8512. A grant unto William Hannis Taylor, of Norfolk Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the mode of forming or manufacturing staves, shingles, and laths,
and the machinery used for that purpose "; 6 months.

8513. A grant unto William Bush, of Camberwell, in the county of Surrey,
merchant, for " Improvements in fire-arms and in cartridges "; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

8514. A grant unto James Buchanan, of Glasgow, merchant, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the machinery applicable to the pre-
paring, twisting, and spinning, and also in the mode of preparing, twisting,
and spinning of hemp, flax, and other fibrous substances, and certain improve-
ments in the mode of applying tar or other preservative to rope and other
yarns "; 6 months.

8515. A grant unto James Callard Davies, of College Place, Camden
Town, in the county of Middlesex, jeweller, for " An improved clock or time
piece"; 6 months.

8516. A grant unto Henry Augustus Taylor, of New York, now of Milk
Street, Cheapside, in the city of London, merchant, for " Improvements in the
manufacture of braid and plats"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8517. A grant unto Alexander Francis Campbell, of Great Plumstead,
in the county of Norfolk, esqre, and Charles White, of the city of Norwich,
mechanic, for their invention of " Improvements in ploughs and certain other
agricultural implements"; 6 months.

8518. A grant unto Sir Josiaii John Guest, of the Dowlais Iron Works,
in the county of Glamorgan, baronet, and Thomas Evans, of the same place,
agent, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of
iron and other metals "; 4 months.

8519. A grant unto Edmund Leach, of Rochdale, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus
for carding, doubling, and preparing wool, cotton, silk, flax, and other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

8520. A grant unto Daniel Gooch, of Paddington Green, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in wheels
and locomotive engines to be used on railways"; 6 months.

1114

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Smith. 8521, A grant unto William Henry Smith, of York Road, Lambeth, in

28th May 1840. the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of "An improvement
or improvements in the mode of resisting shocks to railway carriages and
trains ; and also in the mode of connecting and disconnecting railway carriages;
also in the application of springs to carriages"; 6 months.

Bursill. 8522. A grant unto George Henry Bursill, of River Lane, Lower Road,

28 th May 1840. Islington, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "An
improved method or methods of weighing, and certain improvements in
weighing machines"; 6 months.

Allison. 8523. A grant unto James Allison, of Monkwearmouth, in the county of

Lumsden. Durham, iron master, and Roger Lumsden, of the same place, chain and
30th May 1840. anchor manufacturer, for their invention of "Improvements in the manufac-
ture of iron knees for ships and vessels "; 6 months.

Wickes. 8524. A grant unto John Baptist Wickes, of Leicester, frame-work

30th May 1840. knitter, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery employed in frame
work knitting or stocking fabrics"; 6 months.

Pettitt. 8525. A grant unto William Pettitt, of Bradwell, in the county of

30th May 1840. Bucks, gentleman, for his invention of " A communicating apparatus to be
applied to railroad carriages "; 2 months.

Hawley. 8526. A grant unto John Hawley, of Frith Street, Soho Square, in the

1st June 1840. county of Middlesex, watch maker, for "Improvements in pianos and harps";
being a communication ; 6 months.

Montmirail. 8527. A grant unto Pierre Dufaure De Montmirail, of N° 55, London

2nd June 1840. Wall, in the city of London, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of bread"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Martin. 8528. A grant unto Richard Freen Martin, of Derby, in the county of

2nd June 1840. Derby, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of certain descriptions of cement "; 6 months.

Harvey. 8529. A grant unto James Harvey, of Basing Place, Waterloo Road, in

2nd June 1840. the county of Surrey, timber merchant, for his invention of "Certain im-
provements in paving streets, roads, and ways with blocks of wood, and in
the machinery or apparatus for cutting or forming such blocks "; 6 months.

Eagles. 8530. A grant unto Samuel Salisbury Eagles, of Liverpool, in the

2nd June 1840. county of Lancaster, engineer, for " Certain improvements in obtaining motive
power"; 6 months.

Stocker. 8531. A grant unto William Southwood Stocker, ot Birmingham, in the

2nd June 1840. county of Warwick, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
applicable to making nails, pins, and rivets"; 6 months.

Dain. 8532. A grant unto Christopher Dain, of Edgbaston, in the county of

2nd June 1840. Warwick, gent", for his invention of "Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of vessels for containing and supplying ink and other fluids 6 months.

Roberts. 8533. A grant unto James Roberts, of Sheffield, in the county of York,

3rd June 1840. merchant, for his invention of " An improved mode of fastening certain kinds
of horn and hoof handles to the instruments requiring the same"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1115

Hampson.
9th June 1840.

Smith.
9th June 1840.

Stocker.
9th June 1840.

Nickels.
9th June 1840.

Edmondson.
9th June 1840.

Shuttleworth.
9th June 1840.

Greaves.
11th June 1840.

Lance.
11th June 1840.

Winkles.
11th June 1840.

WOLVERSON.

Rawlett.
13th June 1840.

Coates.
13th June 1840.

Carpenter.
13th June 1840.

8534. A grant unto Robert Hampson, of Mayfield Print Works, Man-
chester, in the county of Lancaster, calico printer, for his invention of " An
improved method of block printing on woven fabrics of cotton, linen, silk, or
woollen, or of any two or more of them intermixed, with improved machinery,
apparatus, and implements for that purpose"; 6 months.

8535. A grant unto Samuel Wagstafp Smith, of Leamington, iron
founder, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for supplying and
consuming gas "; 6 months.

8536. A grant unto Alexander Southwood Stocker, of Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of tubes for gas and other purposes "; 6 months.

8537. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for "Improvements in the manufacture of
braids and plats "; 6 months ; being a communication.

8538. A grant unto Thomas Edmondson, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, clerk, for his invention of " Certain improvements in printing
presses "; 6 months.

8539. A grant unto John George Shuttleworth, of Fearnley Place,
Glossop Road, Sheffield, in the county of York, gentleman, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in railway and other propulsion "; 6 months.

8540. A grant unto Francis Greaves, of Radford Street, Sheffield, in
the county of York, manufacturer of knives and forks, for his invention of
" Improvements in the manufacture of knives and forks."

8541. A grant unto William Lance, of George Yard, Lombard Street, in
the city of London, insurance broker, for his invention of " A new and im-
proved instrument or apparatus to be used in whale fishery, part or parts of
which, upon an increased scale, are also applicable as a motive power for
driving machinery "; 6 months.

8542. A grant unto Benjamin Winkles, of Northampton Street, in the
parish of Saint Mary, Islington, in the county of Middlesex, steel and copper
plate manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
arrangement and construction of paddle wheels and water wheels"; 6 months.

8543. A grant unto Joseph Wolverson, of Willenhall, in the county of
Stafford, locksmith, and William Rawlett, of the same place, latch maker,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in locks, latches, and other
fastenings for doors"; 6 months.

8544. A grant unto Ezra Jenks Coates, of Bread Street, Cheapside, in
the city of London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in propelling canal
and other boats "; being a communication; 6 months.

8545. A grant unto Edward John Carpenter, of Toft Monks, in the
county of Norfolk, a commander in the royal navy, for his invention of
"Improvements in the application of machinery for assisting vessels in per-
forming certain evolutions upon the water, especially tacking, veering, pro-
pelling, steering, casting, or winding and backing astern"; 6 months.

1116

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Beard.
13th June 1840.

Prosser.
RiproN.
17th June 1840.

Prosser.
17th June 1840.

De la Rue.
20th June 1840.

Aitchison.
Hastie.
24th June 1840.

Burnett.
24th June 1840.

Ash.
24th June 1840.

Wood.
24th June 1840.

Leese.
24th June 1840.

Nyren.
26th June 1840.

Spencer.
26th June 1840.

Jefferies.
1st July 1840.

MCMURRAY.

1st July 1840.

8546. A grant unto Richard Beard, of Egremont Place, New Road, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in apparatus for
taking or obtaining likenesses and representations of nature, and of drawings
and other objects"; 6 months ; being a communication.

8547. A grant unto Richard Prosser, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, civil engineer, and John James Rippon, of Wells Street, in the
county of Middlesex, ironmonger, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in apparatus for heating apartments, and in apparatus for cooking";
6 months.

8548. A grant unto Richard Prosser, of Birmingham, civil engineer, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in manufacturing buttons from
certain materials, which improvements in manufacturing are applicable, in
whole or in part, to the production of knobs, rings, and other articles from
the same materials "; 6 months.

8549. A grant unto Thomas De la Rue, of Bunhill Row, in the city of
London, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in printing
calicoes and other surfaces"; 6 months.

8550. A grant unto John Aitchison, of Glasgow, in Scotland, merchant,
and Archibald Hastie, of West Street, Finsbury Square, in the county of
Middlesex, merchant, for " Certain improvements in generating and condens-
ing steam, heating, cooling, and evaporating fluids "; 6 months.

8551. A grant unto William Hickling Burnett, of Wharton Street,
Bagnigge Wells Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his inven-
tion of " Improved machinery for cutting or working wood"; 6 months.

8552. A grant unto William Ash, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
manufacturer, for " Certain improvements in augers or tools for boring ";
6 months ; being a communication.

8553. A grant unto William Wood, of Wilton, in the county of Wilts,
carpet manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in looms
for weaving carpets and other fabrics "; 6 months.

8554. A grant unto Joseph Leese junior, of Manchester, calico printer,
for his invention of" Certain improvements in the art of printing calicoes and
other surfaces"; 6 months.

8555. A grant unto John William Nyren, of Bromley, in the county of
Middlesex, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of oxalic acid"; 6 months.

8556. A grant unto Thomas Spencer, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of "A certain improvement or
improvements in twisting machinery used for roving, spinning, and doubling
cotton, wool, silk, flax, and other fibrous materials"; 6 months.

8557. A grant unto William Jefferies, of Holme Stree t. Mile End, in
the county of Middlesex, metal refiner, for his invention of " Improvement*
in obtaining copper, spelter, and other metals from ores"; 6 months.

This Patent was resealed for the purpose of inserting the word " obtaining,"
in consequence of its having been omitted inadvertently when the warrant
was prepared at the Home Office, a like insertion having been previously
made in the Queen's Bill and Privy Seal Bill.

8558. A grant unto William McMubrat, of Kinteith Mill, near Edin-
burgh, paper maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of paper"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1117

Poole.
2nd July 1840.

May.
6th July 1840.

Turner.
6th July 1840.

Harvey.
8th July 1840.

Leconte.
9th July 1840.

Beale.
10th July 1840.

Barnett.
11th July 1840.

Getten.
11th July 1840.

Palmer.
Ilth July 1840.

Fatrbairn.
13th July 1840.

Grant.
13th July 1840.

Travis.
15th July 1840.

Lambert.
15th July 1840.

Cordes.
Locke.
18th July 1840.

8559. A grant unto John David Poole, of Holborn, practical chemist, for
" Improvements in evaporating and distilling water and other fluids "; being
a communication ; 6 months.

8560. A grant unto Charles May, of Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for cutting and
preparing straw, hay, and other vegetable matters"; 6 months.

8561. A grant unto Edwin Turner, of Leeds, in the county of York,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements applicable to locomotive
and other steam engines "j 6 months.

8562. A grant unto James Harvey, of Bazing Place, Waterloo Road, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
extracting sulphur from pyrites and other substances containing the same ";
6 months.

8563. A grant unto Louis Leconte, of Paris, now residing in Leicester
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Im-
provements in constructing fire proof buildings 6 months.

8564. A grant unto Joshua Taylor Beale, of East Greenwich, in the
county of Kent, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
steam engines"; 6 months.

8565. A grant unto George Barnett, of Jewin Street, in the city of
London, tailor, for his invention of " Improvements in fastenings for wearing
apparel"; 6 months.

8566. A grant unto Joseph Getten, of Paul's Chain, in the city of
London, merchant, for " Improvements in preparing and purifying whale
oil"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8567. A grant unto William Palmer, of Feltwell, in the county of
Norfolk, blacksmith, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ploughs";
6 months.

8568. A grant unto Peter Fairbairn, of Leeds, in the county of York,
engineer, for "Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for heckling,
combing, preparing, or dressing hemp, flax, and such other textile or fibrous
materials"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8569. A grant unto Thomas Tassell Grant, esqre, an officer in Her
Majesty's victualling yard at Gosport, in the county of Southampton, for his
invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of fuel"; 6 months.

8570. A grant unto Edwin Travis, of Shaw Mills, near Oldham, in the
county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for preparing cotton and other fibrous
materials for spinning"; 6 months.

8571. A grant unto John Lambert, of Coventry Street, in the parish of
Saint James, within the liberty of the city of Westminster, gentleman, for
" Certain improvements in the manufacture of soap "; being a communication;
6 months.

8572. A grant unto James Jamieson Cordes and Edward Locke, of
Newport, in the county of Monmouth, for their invention of " A new rotary
engine "; 6 months.

1118

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Poole.
18th July 1840.

Roberts.
18th July 1840.

Todd.
27th July 1840.

Urwin.
29th July 1840.

Croll.
29th July 1840.

Worth.
29th July 1840.

BODMER.

29th July 1840.

Bennett.
29th July 1840.

Bachelard.
30th July 1840.

Troubat.
1st August 1840.

Holmes.
1st August 1840.

Daft.
1st August 1840.

8573. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in fire-arms and in apparatus to be
used therewith being a communication ; 6 months.

8574. A grant unto James Roberts, of Brewer Street, Somers Town,
ironmonger, for his invention of " An improved machinery or apparatus, to be
applied to the windows of houses or other buildings for the purpose of pre-
venting accidents to persons employed in cleaning or repairing the same; and
also for facilitating the escape of persons from houses when on fire 6 months.

8575. A grant unto Francis Todd, of Pindinnis Castle, Falmouth, gentle-
man, for " Improvements in obtaining silver from ores and other matters
containing it"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8576. A grant unto Robert Urwin, of South Shields, in the county of
Durham, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in steam engines 6
months.

8577. A grant unto Alexander Angus Croll, superintendent of the
Chartered Gas Company's works, in Brick Lane, in the county of Middlesex,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of gas for the
purposes of illumination, and for the preparation or manufacture of materials
to be used in the purification of gas for the purposes of illumination "; 4
months.

8578. A grant unto John Swain Worth, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for " Improvements in machinery for cutting vegetable
substances "; being a communication ; 6 months.

8579. A grant unto John George Bodmer, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, civil engineer, of an extension of an invention for the term of
seven years froln the 14th day of October 1838, being the expiration of the
first term of 14 years, for " Certain improvements in the machinery for clean-
ing, carding, drawing, roving, and spinning of cotton and wool."

8580. A grant unto Joseph Bennett, of Turnlee, near Glossop, in the
county of Derby, cotton spinner and paper maker, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in machines for cutting rags, ropes, waste hay, straw, or
other soft or fibrous substances usually subject to the operation of cutting or
chopping; part of which improvements are applicable to the tearing, pulling in
pieces, or opening of rags, ropes, or other tough materials "; 6 months.

8581. A grant unto John Louis Bachelard, of Saint Martin's Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in the manufacture of
beds, mattrasses, chairs, sofas, cushions, pads, and other articles of a similar
nature"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8582. A grant unto Felix Troubat, of Mark Lane, in the city of London,
merchant, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of vinegar";
6 months.

8583. A grant unto William Daubney Holmes, of Lambeth Square, in the
parish of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in steam engines, and in generating and applying
steam as motive power "; 6 months.

8584. A grant uuto Thomas Barnabas Daft, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in ink-
stands or inkholders "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1119

Taaffe.
1st August 1840.

Hodgson.
3rd August 1840.

Sanders.

WlLLIAMS.

Taylor.
3rd August 1840.

Noon.
3rd August 1840.

Saunders.
3rd August 1840.

Beetson.
5th August 1840.

8585. A graut unto James Taaffe, of Shaw Street, in the city of Dublin,
slater and builder, for his invention of " Improvements in roofing and slating
houses and other buildings"; 6 months.

8586. A grant unto James Hodgson, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " A new mode of combining and apply-
ing machinery for the purpose of cutting and planing wood, so as to produce
plane or moulded surfaces "; 6 months.

8587. A grant unto John Sanders and William Williams, of the town
of Bedford, in the county of Bedford, iron founders, and Samuel Laurence
Taylor, of Old Warden, in the said county of Bedford, machine maker, for
their invention of " Improvements in ploughs"; 6 months.

8588. A grant unto George Edward Noon, of High Holborn, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in pumps
and in engines for drawing beer, cyder, and other fluids "; 6 months.

8589. A grant unto William Saunders, of China Terrace, in the borough
of Lambeth and county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in paving streets, roads, and ways"; 6 months.

8590. A grant unto William Beetson, of Brick Lane, Old Street, Saint
Luke's, in the county of Middlesex, brass founder, for his invention of " Im-
provements in water closets and stuffing boxes, applicable to pumps and cocks ";
6 months.

Macrae.
5th August 1840.

Richards.
5th August 1840.

Trewhitt.
7th August 1840.

8591. A grant unto Colin Macrae, of Cornhill, Perthshire, Scotland,
gentleman, for " Improvements in rotary engines worked by steam, smoke,
gases, or heated air, and in the mode of applying such engines to useful pur-
poses " ; being a communication ; 6 months.

8592. A grant unto Theophilus Richards, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, merchant, for " Certain improvements in cutting or sawing wood";
being a communication"; 6 months.

8593. A grant unto Henry Trewhitt, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, in the
county of Northumberland, esquire, for " Improvements in applying the power
of steam engines to paddle shafts used in propelling vessels"; being a commu-
nication ; 6 months.

Newall.
7th August 1840.

8594. A grant unto Robert Stirling Newall, of Dundee, in the county
of Forfar, in Scotland, gentleman, for " Improvements in wire ropes, and in
machinery for making such ropes"; 6 months ; being partly a communication.

Smith.
7th August 1840.

Davis.
8th August 1840.

8595. A grant unto Andrew Smith, of Princes Street, Leicester Square
and of Mill Wall, Poplar, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in carriage wheels, rails, and chairs for rail-
ways "; 6 months.

8596. A grant unto Thomas John Davis, of N° 5, Bloomsbury Square, hi
the county of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the form and combination of blocks of such materials as are now used or
hereafter may be used in building or for paving public and private roads and
court yards, or public and private causeways and subways, or any other pur-
poses to which the said form and combination of blocks may be applied "; 6
months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Edwards.
8th August 1840.

Hawkins.
8th August 1840.

Gerisii.
8th August 1840.

Howard.
8th August 1840.

Wetterstedt.
11th August 1840.

PONCY.

13th August 1840.

Berry.
14th August 1840.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

15th August 1840.

Young.
17th August 1840.

Hebert.
17th August 1840.

Smith.
27th August 1840.

Waterton.
27th August 1840.

Church.
27th August 1840.

8597. A grant unto Downes Edwards, of Surbiton Hill, Kingston, in the
county of Surrey, farmer, for his invention of "Improvements in preserving
potatoes and other vegetable substances "; 6 months.

8598. A grant unto John Isaac Hawkins, of College Place, Camden
Town, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " An improvement or
improvements in buttons, and in the modes of affixing them to clothes"; being
a communication ; 6 months.

8599. A grant unto Francis William Gerisii, of East Road, City Road,
in the county of Middlesex, ironmonger, for his invention of " Improvements
in apparatus to be used as a fire escape; also applicable to other purposes
where ladders are used"; 6 months.

8600. A grant unto Samuel Howard, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in boilers
and furnaces "; 2 months.

8601. A grant unto Baron Charles Wetterstedt, of Limehouse, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of <£ Improvements in preserving vege-
table, animal, and other substances from ignition and decay"; 6 months.

8602. A grant unto John Peter Isaie Poncy, of Well Street, Oxford
Street, in the county of Middlesex, watch dealer, for "Improvements in clocks
and chronometers"; being a communication ; 6 months.

8603. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in the arrangement,
construction, and mode of applying certain apparatus for propelling ships and
other vessels "; being a communication ; 6 months.

8604. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
Skinners Place, Size Lane, in the city of London, gentleman, for " Certain
improvements in covering and coating metals and alloys of metals"; 6 months.

8605. A grant unto John Young, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, ironmaster, for his invention or " Improvements in the manufacture
or construction of knobs, handles, frames, tablets, boxes, and other ornamental
articles, applicable to the decoration of houses and domestic furniture "; 6
months.

8606. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of needles " ; 6 months.

8607. A grant unto Charles Smith, of Exeter, in the county of Devon,
builder, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of lime and
cements, or composition"; 6 months.

8608. A grant unto Henry Waterton, of Fulmer Place, Gerard's Cross,
in the county of Buckingham, esqrc, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of sal ammoniac "; 6 months.

8609. A grant unto William CHURCH, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in fastenings
applicable to wearing apparel, and in apparatus for making the same and like
articles ; and also in the method or methods of preparing the said articles for
sale"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1121

LOCKETT.

27th August 1840.

Williams.
27th August 1840.

UnS WORTH.

27th August 1840.

Hick.
27th August 1840.

Holmes.
3rd Sept. 1840.

HORNE.

3rd Sept. 1840.

Bingham.
3rd Sept. 1840.

Freeman.
7th Sept. 1840.

Motley.
7th Sept. 1840.

Coltman.
Wale.
7th Sept. 1840.

Wiiitehouse.
7th Sept, 1840.

Parker.
10th Sept. 1840.

8610. A grant unto Joseph Lockett, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in manufac-
turing, preparing, and engraving cylinders, rollers, or other surfaces for print-
ing or embossing calicoes or other fabrics 6 months.

8611. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of Cheapside, in the city
of London, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in mea-
suring the velocities with which ships or other vessels or bodies move in
fluids ; and also for ascertaining the velocities of fluids in motion 6 months.

8612. A grant unto Hugh Uns worth, of Blackrod, in the county of Lan-
caster, bleacher, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for mangling, drying, damping, and finishing woven goods or
fabrics "; 6 months.

8613. A grant unto Benjamin Hick junior, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the
county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in regulators or governors for regulating or adjusting the speed or rotary
motion of steam engines, water wheels, and other machinery 6 months.

8614. A grant unto William Daubeny Holmes, of Cannon Row, in the
city of Westminster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in naval architecture and apparatus connected therewith, affording in-
creased security from foundering and shipwreck "; 6 months.

8615. A grant unto Thomas Horne, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, brass founder, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of hinges"; 6 months.

8616. A grant unto James Bingham, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improved compositions which
are made to resemble ivory, bone, mother of pearl, and other substances,
applicable to the manufacture of handles of knives, forks, and razors, piano-
forte keys, snuff boxes, and various other articles " ; 6 months.

8617. A grant unto William Freeman, of Mill Bank Street, in the county
of Middlesex, stone merchant, for "Improvements in paving or covering
roads and other ways or surfaces"; being a comcon ; 6 months.

8618. A grant unto Thomas Motley, of Bath Villa, Totterdown, in the
city of Bristol, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in appa-
ratus and means of burning concrete fatty matters "; 6 months.

8619. A grant unto William Coltman, of Leicester, in the county of
Leicester, framesmith, and Joskph Wale, of the same place, framesmith,
for their invention of " Improvements in machinery employed in framework
knitting or stocking fabrics ; 6 months.

8620. A grant unto John Wiiitehouse the younger, of Birchall Street,
Birmingham, brass founder, for his invention of " Improvements in the con-
struction of spring hinges and door springs "j 6 months.

8621. A grant unto Samuel PARKER, of 170, Piccadilly, in the county of
Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus
for preserving and purifying oils, and in apparatus for burning oils, tallow, and
gas "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Freeman. 8622. A grant unto Mark Freeman, of Sutton Common, in the county of

10th Sept. 1840. Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in weighing ma-
chines "; 6 months.

Hannuic. 8623. A grant unto Paul Hannuic, of Paris, but now of Clement's Lane,

10th Sept. 1840. London, solicitor, for " Improvements in the construction of governors or
regulators, applicable to steam engines and to other engines used for obtaining
motive power "; 6 months ; being a comcon.

Delbruck. 8624. A grant unto Charles Delbruck, of Oxford Street, in the county

10th Sept. 1840. of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in apparatus for applying com-
bustible gas to the purposes of heat"; 6 months ; being a comcon.

Dent. 8625. A grant unto Edward John Dent, of the Strand, in the county of

10th Sept. 1840. Middlesex, chronometer maker, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in clocks and other time keepers"; 6 months.

Houldsworth. 8626. A grant unto Henry Houldsworth, of Manchester, in the county
10th Sept. 1840. of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of "An improvement in car-
riages used for the conveyance of passengers on railways, and an improved
seat applicable to such carriages and other purposes "; 6 months.

Pattinson. 8627. A grant unto Hugh Lee Pattinson, of Bensham Grove, near

10th Sept. 1840. Gateshead, in the county of Durham, manufacturing chemist, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in the manufacture of white lead"; 6 months.

Gilbert. 8628. A grant unto George Alexander Gilbert, of Southampton Build-

10th Sept. 1840. ings, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for obtaining and applying motive
power "; 6 months.

Goodacre. 8629. A grant unto Robert Goodacre, of Ullesthorpe, near Lutterworth,

10th Sept. 1840. in the county of Leicester, for his invention of " An apparatus for raising
heavy loads in carts or other receptacles containing the said loads when it
is required that the unloading should take place at any considerable elevation
above the ground"; 6 months.

Pilbrow. 8630. A grant unto James Pilbrow, of Tottenham, in the county of

10th Sept. 1840. Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in steam
engines"; 6 months.

Bedford. 8631. A grant unto William Bedford, of Hinckley, Leicestershire, frame-

nth Sept. 1840. work knitter, for his invention of "Certain improvements in machinery
employed in manufacturing hosiery goods, orwhal is commonly called frame-
work knitting "; 6 months.

Fourdrinier. 8632. A grant unto Henry Fourdrinikr and Edward Newman Forn-

Fourdrinier. drinier, both of Hanley, in the county of Stafford, paper makers, tor " Cer
17th Sept. 1840. tain improvements in steam engines for actuating machinery, and in appara-
tus for propelling ships and other vessels on water"; 6 months.

Poole. 8633. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-

17th Sept, 1840. dlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in preparing materials to facilitate the
teaching of writing"; 6 months ; being a comcon.

Richardson. 8634. A grant unto Walter Richardson, of Regent Street, in the county

Braithwaite. of Middlesex, gentn, and George Mott Braithwaite, of Manor Street,
17th Sept. 1840. Chelsea, in the same county, gent11, for "Improvements in tinning metals";
6 months ; being a comcon.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1123

Draper.
21st Sept. 1840.

Mill.
21st Sept. 1840.

Handford.
21st Sept. 1840.

Pain.
22nd Sept. 1840.

Maughan.
24th Sept. 1840.

Goodman.
24th Sept. 1840.

Gibson.
Muir.
24th Sept. 1840.

Hirst.
24th Sept. 1840.

Erard.
24th Sept. 1840.

PlNKUS.

24th Sept. 1840.

Johnston.
24th Sept. 1840.

8635. A grant unto Samuel Draper, of Nottingham, lace manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of ornamented twist
lace and looped fabrics "; 6 months.

8636. A grant unto William Mill, of Blackfriars Road, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in propellers
and in steam engines, and in the method of ascertaining and measuring steam
power, parts of Avhich improvements are applicable to other useful purposes ";
6 months.

8637. A grant unto Charles Handford, of High Holborn, in the county
of Middlesex, tea dealer, for his invention of " An improved edible vege-
table preparation, called 'Eupooi,' and the mode of manufacturing the
same"; 6 months.

8638. A grant unto Thomas Pain junior, of 57, Upper Seymour Street,
Euston Square, in the county of Middlesex, student at law, for his invention
of " A plan by means of which carriages may be propelled by atmospheric
pressure only, without the assistance of any other power ; being an improve-
ment upon the atmospheric railway now in use "; 6 months.

8639. A grant unto John Maughan, of Connaught Terrace, Edgware
Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of <£ Certain
improvements in the construction of wheeled carriages "; 6 months.

8640. A grant unto George Goodman, of Henley-in-Arden and of Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, needle and pin manufacturer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of mourning and
other dress pins "; 6 months.

8641. A grant unto John Gibson and Thomas Muir, both of Glasgow, in
the kingdom of Scotland, silk manufacturers, for their invention of " Im-
provements in cleaning silk and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

8642. A grant unto William Hirst, of Leeds, in the county of York,
clothier, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of woollen
cloth, and cloth made from wool and other material "; 6 months.

8643. A grant unto Pierre Erard, of Great Marlborough Street, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in pianofortes";
6 months.

8644. A grant unto Henry Pinkus, of Panton Square, Coventry Street,
in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in
the methods of applying motive power to the impelling of machinery, appli-
cable, amongst other things, to impelling carriages on railways, on common
roads or ways, and through fields, and vessels afloat ; and in the methods of
constructing the roads or ways on which carriages may be impelled or pro-
pelled "; 6 months.

8645. A grant unto John Johnston, of Glasgow, in the county of
Lanark, N.B., gentleman, for his invention of " A new method (by means of
machinery) of ascertaining the velocity of or the space passed through by
ships, vessels, carriages, and other means of locomotion ; part of which is
also applicable to the measurement of time "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Williams.
24th Sept. 1840.

Dean.
Evans.
24th Sept. 1840.

Mackelcan.
1st October 1840.

Joyce.
1st October 1840.

Talbot.
1st October 1840.

HORSFALL.

1st October 1840.

Stirling.
Stirling.
1st October 1840.

Ritchie.

BOWRA,
1st October 1840.

FlTT.

7th October 1840.

Davies.
7th October 1840.

Spencer.
7th October 1840.

Wood.
7th October 1840.

8646. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of Cheapside, in the
city of London, gentleman, for " Improvements in the manufacture of woollen
fabrics or fabrics of which wools, furs, or hairs are the principal components,
as well as for the machinery used therein"; 6 months.

8647. A grant unto Alexander Dean and Evan Evans, of Birmingham,
in the county of Warwick, millwrights, for their invention of " Certain im-
provements in mills for reducing grain and other substances to a pulverised
state, and in the apparatus for dressing or bolting pulverised substances ";
6 months.

8648. A grant unto Frederick Payne Mackelcan, of Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, for his invention of " Certain improved thrashing
machinery, a portion of which may be used as a means of transmitting
power to other machinery "; 6 months.

8649. A grant unto Thomas Joyce, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, ironmonger, for his invention of " A certain article which forms or
may be used as a handsome knob for parlour and other doors, bell pulls, and
curtain pins ; and is also capable of being used for a variety of useful and
ornamental purposes in the interior of dwelling houses and other places "; 6
months.

8650. A grant unto William Henry Fox Talbot, of Lacock Abbey, in
the county of Wilts, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in produc-
ing or obtaining motive power"; 6 months.

8651. A grant unto William Horsfall, of Manchester, card maker, for
his invention of u An improvement or improvements in cards for carding
cotton, wool, silk, flax, and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

8652. A grant unto James Stirling, of Dundee, engineer, and Robert
Stirling, of Galsten, Ayrshire, doctor in divinity, for their invention of
"Certain improvements in air engines"; 6 months.

8653. A grant unto George Ritchie, of Gracechurch Street, in the city of
London, and Edward Bowra, of the same place, manufacturers, for their in-
vention of Improvements in the manufacture of boas, muffs, cuffs, flounces,
and tippets "; 6 months.

8654. A grant unto James Fitt senior, of Wilmer Gardens, Hoxton Old
Town, in the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of "A
novel construction of machinery for communicating mechanical power "; (5
months.

8655. A grant unto John Davies, of Manchester, in the county palatine
of Lancaster, civil engineer, for "Certain improvements in machinery or ap-
paratus for weaving "; being a communication ; 6 months.

8656. A grant unto Thomas SPENCER, of Liverpool, in the County of Lan-
caster, carver and gilder, and John Wilson, of the same place, lecturer on
chemistry, for their invention of "Certain improvements in the process of
engraving on metals by means of Voltaic electricity "j months.

8657. A grant unto THOMAS Wood the younger, of the Wandsworth Koad,
in the parish of Clapham, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his inven-
tion of '* Improvements in paving streets, roads, bridges, squares, paths, and
such like ways (> months.

4

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1125

Payne.
13th October 1840.

Pettit.
loth October 1840.

Ducie.
Clyburn.
Budding.
loth October 1840.

Newton.
loth October 1840.

Hancock.
15 th October 1840.

PlNKUS.

15th October 1840.

Parker.
22nd October 1840.

Edmunds.
22nd October 1840.

Clark.
22nd October 1840.

Riddle.
Piper.
(Jones's
extension.)
22nd October 1840.

Duncan.
2nd Nov. 1840.

8658. A grant unto Charles Payne, of South Lambeth, in the county of
Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in salting animal
matters"; 6 months.

8659. A grant unto Robert Pettit, of Woodhouse Place, Stepney Green,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in railroads and in the carriages and wheels employed thereon"; 6 months.

8660. A grant unto Henry George Francis Earl of Ducie, of Woodches-
ter Park, in the county of Gloucester, Richard Clyburn, of Uley, engineer,
and Edwin Budding-, of Dursley, engineer, both in the county of Gloucester,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for cutting vege-
table and other substances "; 6 months.

8661. A grant unto William Newton, of the Office for Patents, Chancery
Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " An invention of cer-
tain improvements in engines to be worked by air or other gases "; being a
communication ; 6 months.

8662. A grant unto James Hancock, of Sidney Square, Mile End, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improved me-
thod of raising water and other fluids "; 6 months.

8663. A grant unto Henry Pinkus, of Panton Square, in the county of
Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " An improved method of combining
and applying materials applicable to formation or construction of roads or
ways "; 6 months.

8664. A grant unto Charles Parker, of Darlington, in the county of
Durham, flax spinner, for his invention of " Improvements in looms for weav-
ing linen and other fabrics, to be worked by hand, steam, water, or any other
motive power"; 6 months.

8665. A grant unto Richard Edmunds, of Banbury, in the county of Ox-
ford, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machines or
apparatus for preparing and drilling land, and for depositing seeds or manure
therein "; 6 months.

8666. A grant unto Thomas Clark, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, ironfounder, for " Certain improvements in the construction of locks,
latches, and such like fastenings, applicable for securing doors, gates, windows,
shutters, and such like purposes "; being a communication ; 6 months.

8667. A grant unto Gabriel Riddle, of Paternoster Row, in the city of
London, stationer, and Thomas Piper, of Bishopsgate Street, in the said city,
builder, of an invention for " A certain improvement or improvements on
wheels for carriages," for the term of seven years, to be computed from the
11th day of October instant, being the expiration of the first term of 14 years
granted to Theodore Jones, of Coleman Street, in the city of London, account-
ant, and by him assigned, for a valuable consideration, to the said Gabriel
Riddle and Thomas Piper.

8668. A grant unto John Duncan, of Great George Street, Westminster,
gentleman, for " Improvements in machinery for cutting, reaping, or severing
grass, grain, corn, or other like growing plants or herbs"; being a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

1126

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Galloway.
2nd Nov. 1840.

PUMPHREY.

2nd Nov. 1840.

WlMSHURST.

2nd Nov. 1840.

AVhitehead.
2nd Nov. 1840.

BOYDELL.

2nd Nov. 1840.

Orange.
2nd Nov. 1840.

SCHROEDER.

2nd Nov. 1840.

ROBSON.

2nd Nov. 1840.

Emmerson.
3rd Nov. 1840.

Rapson.
3rd Nov. 1840.

Edwards.
5th Nov. 1840.

Maxnoury.
5th Nov. 1840.

8669. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of Manchester Street, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in propelling rail-
road carriages "; 6 months.

8670. A grant unto Josiaii Pumphrey, of New Town Row, Birmingham,
brass founder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery to
be employed in the manufacture of wire hooks and eyes"; 6 months.

8671. A grant unto Henry Wimsiiurst, of Limehouse, in the county of
Middlesex, ship builder, for his invention of " Improvements in steam vessels,
in communicating power to propellers of steam vessels, and in shipping and
unshipping propellers"; 6 months.

8672. A grant unto James Heywood Whitehead, of Royal George Mills,
in Saddleworth, in the county of York, manufacturer, for his invention of
" Improvements in the manufacture of woollen belts, bands, or driving straps ";
6 months.

8673. A grant unto James Boydell junior, of Cheltenham, in the county
of Gloucester, for " Improvements in working railway and other carriages in
order to stop them, and also to prevent their running off the rails "; 6 months.

8674. A grant unto John Edward Orange, of Lincoln's Inn, Old Square,
in the county of Middlesex, captain of the 81st regiment of Her Majesty's forces,
for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for serving ropes and cables
with yarn "; 6 months.

8675. A grant unto Herman Schroeder, of Surrey Cottage, New Peck-
ham, in the county of Surrey, broker, for "Improvements in niters"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

8676. A grant unto John Wordsworth Robson, of Wellclose Square, in
the county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of " Certain improvement
or improvements in water closets"; 6 months.

8677. A grant unto Richard Farger Emmerson, of Walworth, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in applying
a coating to the surfaces of iron pipes and tubes "; 6 months.

8678. A grant unto John Rapson, of Limehouse, in the county of Middle-
sex, millwright, for his invention of " Improvements in paddle wheels for
propelling vessels by steam or other poAver"; 6 months.

8679. A grant unto Henry Hina Edwards, of Nottingham Terrace, New
Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of - Improve-
ments in evaporation "; 6 months.

8680. A grant unto Pierre Matiiew Maxnoury, of Paris, but now of
Leicester Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements
in wind and string musical instruments "; being a communication ; 6 months.

,5th

Pater son.
5th Nov. 1840.

Gr WYNNE. OOOJL. J± grain uniu vr^io**, vtwijn.m,, ol jlsuku ^ireei, luanciiostcr Square,

Nov. 1840. gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of candles,

ot-wl iii rirkovnf inor nn nils; mill ffl.t.S ft m ninth 9.

and in operating

8682. A grant unto George DACRES Patersox, of Truro, in the county of
Cornwall, esq10, for his invention of "Improvements in curvilinear turning,
(that is to say) a rest adapted for cutting out wooden bowls, and a self-acting
slide'rest for other kinds of curvilinear turning 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1127

Hullmandel. 8683. A grant unto Charles Joseph Hullmandel, of Great Marlborough
5th Nov. 1840. Street, in the county of Middlesex, lithographic printer, for his invention of
" A new effect of light and shadow, imitating a brush or stump drawing, or
both combined, produced on paper, being an impression from a plate or stone,
prepared in a particular manner for that purpose; as also the mode of prepar-
ing the said plate or stone for that object "; 4 months.

Kirk. 8684. A grant unto Henry Kirk, of Blackheath, in the county of Kent,

5th Nov. 1840. gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the application of a sub-
stance or composition as a substitute for ice for skating and sliding purposes ";
6 months.

Clarke. 8685. A grant unto John Clarke, of Islington, in the parish of Liverpool

5th Nov. 1840. and county of Lancaster, plumber and glazier, for " An hydraulic double-action
force and lift pump "; being a communication ; 6 months.

Clark. 8686. A grant unto George Delianson Clark, of the Strand, in the

oth Nov. 1840. county of Middlesex, gentleman, for (i An improved method of purifying tallow,
fats, and oils for various uses, by purifying them and depriving them of offen-
sive smell, and by solidifying such as are fluid and giving additional hardness
and solidity to such as are solid ; and also by a new process of separating
stearine or stearic acid from the elaine in such substances"; being a commu-
nication ; 6 months.

Simpson. 8687. A grant unto Alexander Horatio Simpson, of New Palace Yard,

oth Nov. 1840. Westminster, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "A machine or ap-
paratus to be used as a moveable observatory or telegraph, and as a moveable
platform in erecting, repairing, painting, or cleaning the interior and exterior
of buildings, and also as a fire escape "; 6 months ; being a communication.

Kurtz. 8688. A grant unto Andrew Kurtz, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-

5th Nov. 1840. caster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "A certain improvement
or certain improvements in the construction of furnaces "; 6 months.

Halpin. 8689. A grant unto George Halpin junior, of Dublin, civil engineer, for

7th Nov. 1840. his invention of " Improvements in applying air to lamps "; 6 months.

Crofts. 8690. A grant unto William Crofts, of New Radford, in the county of

7th Nov. 1840. Nottingham, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for the purpose of making figured or ornamental bobbin net or
twist lace, and other ornamental fabrics, looped or woven "; 6 months.

De Bergue. 8691. A grant unto Charles de Bergue, of Blackheath, in the county of

7th Nov. 1840. Kent, gentleman, for " Improvements in machinery for making reeds used in
weaving "; being a communication ; 6 months.

Dodd.
7th Nov. 1840.

Donistitorpe.
7th Nov. 1840.

8692. A grant unto Edward Dodd, of Kentish Town, in the county of
Middlesex, musical instrument maker, for his invention of " Improvements in
pianofortes"; 6 months.

8693. A grant unto George Edmund Donistiiorpe, of Leicester, machine
maker, for /' Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for combing
and preparing wool and other textile substances"; 6 months.

Parkin.
Wylde.
12th Nov. 1810.

8694. A grant unto Thomas William Parkin and Elisha Wylde, of
Portland Street, Liverpool, engineers, for " An improved method of making
and working locomotive and other steam engines "; 2 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Mechi. 8695. A grant unto John Joseph Mechi, of Leadenhall Street, in the city

10th Nov. 1840. of London, cutler, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus to be
applied to lamps in order to cany off heat and the products of combustion
2 months.

Lawes. 8696. A grant unto Thomas Lawes, of Canal Bridge, Old Kent Koad,

10th Nov. 1840. Surrey, feather factor, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
method or process and apparatus for cleansing and dressing feathers"; 6
months.

McKinley. 8697. A grant unto William McKinley, of Manchester, in the county of

10th Nov. 1840. Lancaster, engraver and manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for measuring, folding, plaiting, or lapping
goods or fabrics"; 6 months.

Amos. 8698. A grant unto Charles Edwards Amos, of Great Guildford Street,

10th Nov. 1840. in the borough of Southwark, millwright and engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the manufacture of paper "; 6 months.

Birch. 8699. A grant unto Eugenius Birch, of Cannon Row, in the city of West-

12th Nov. 1840. minster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements applicable to rail
roads and to the engines and carriages to be worked thereon"; 6 months.

Heaton. 8700. A grant unto John Heaton, of Preston, in the county of Lancaster,

12th Nov. 1840. overlooker, for his invention of " Improvements in dressing yarns of linen or
cotton, or both, to be woven into various sorts of cloth"; 6 months.

Almonde. 8701. A grant unto Otto C. Yon Almonde, of Threadneedle Street, in

12th Nov. 1840. the city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in the production of mosaic
work from wood "; being a communication ; 6 months.

Dod. 8702. A grant unto Charles Dod, of Buckingham Street, Adclphi, in the

12th Nov. 1840. county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Certain methods or processes for the
manufacture of plate glass, and also of substances in imitation of marbles,
stones, agates, and other minerals, of all forms and dimensions, applicable to
objects both of use and ornament"; being a communication ; 4 months.

Williams. 8703. A grant unto Charles Wye Williams, of Liverpool, in the county

17th Nov. 1840. of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
the construction of furnaces and boilers"; 6 months.

Shaw.
17th Nov. 1810.

8704. A grant unto Joshua Shaw, of GosavcII Street Road, Old Street,
in the county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of " Certain improve"
ments in discharging ordnance, muskets, fowling piece's, and other tire arm- ";
6 months.

WiiiTwouTii. 8705. A grant unto Joseph Wiiitwortit, of Manchester, in the county

Speak. palatine of Lancaster, engineer, and John Speak, of the same place, gentle-

17th Nov. 1840. man, for "Certain improvements in machinery, tools, or apparatus for
cutting and shaping metals and other substances"; 6 months.

DEACON, of Saint John Street Koad, in the

Deacon. 8706. A grant unto Jami

19th Nov. 1840. county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of glass chimneys Por lamps"; 6 month-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1129

Stevens.
19th Nov. 1840.

Hen son.
19th Nov. 1840.

Cox.
21st Nov. 1840.

Wakefield.
Ashton.
21st Nov. 1840.

HUTCHINS.

Bakewell.
21st Nov. 1840.

Pope.
24th Nov. 1840.

Hacghton.
24th Nov. 1840.

Daubeny.
25th Nov. 1840.

Barratt.
25th Nov. 1840.

Smith.
25th Nov. 1840.

GUELLETT.

25th Nov. 1840.

Webster.
25th Nov. 1840.

8707. A grant unto Alexander Stevens, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus to be used as an universal chuck for turning and boring
purposes, which said improvements are also applicable to other useful pur-
poses "; 6 months.

8708. A grant unto William Henson, of Allen Street, Lambeth, engineer,
for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for making or producing
certain fabrics with threads or yarns, applicable to various useful purposes";
6 months.

8709. A grant unto John Cox, of Ironmonger Lane, in the city of London,
civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of ovens applicable to the manufacture of coke and other purposes

6 months.

8710. A grant unto John Wakefield, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, hat manufacturer, and John Ashton, of Manchester, in the said
county of Lancaster, hat manufacturer, for their invention of " Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of hat bodies"; 6 months.

8711. A grant unto William Henry Hutciiins, of Whitechapel Road,
gentleman, and Joseph Bakewell, of Brixton, in the county of Surrey,
civil engineer, for their invention of "Improvements in preventing ships
and other vessels from foundering, and also for raising vessels when sunk";
6 months.

8712. A grant unto Francis Pope, of Wolverhampton, engineer, for his
invention of "Improvements in detaching locomotive and other carriages";
6 months.

8713. A grant unto John Haughton, of Liverpool, clerk, M.A., for his
invention of " Improvements in the means employed for preventing railway
accidents resulting from one train overtaking another"; 6 months.

8714. A grant unto Henry Charles Daubeny, late of Windsor, in the
county of Berks, but now residing at Boulogne, in the kingdom of France,
esqre, for his invention of " An improvement in the making and forming of
paddle wheels for the use of vessels propelled on the water by steam or
other power, and applicable to propel vessels and mills"; 6 months.

8715. A grant unto Thomas Barratt, of Somerset, for his invention of
" Improvements in the manufacture of paper"; 6 months.

8716. A grant unto Junius Smith, of Fen Court, Fenchurch Street, in the
city of London, esqre, for "Certain improvements in furnaces"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

8717. A grant unto Charles Grellett, of Hatton Garden, for "New
modes of treating potatoes in order to their being converted into various
articles of food ; and new apparatus for drying, applicable to that and other
purposes"; 6 months ; communication.

8718. A grant unto William Henry Bailey Webstek, of Ipswich, in the
county of Suffolk, surgeon, for his invention of "Improvements in preparing
skins and other animal matters for the purpose of tanning, and in the manu-
facture of gelatine"; 6 months.

1130

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Reynolds.
25th Nov. 1840.

Batho.
25th Nov. 1840.

PlIILIPPI.

25th Nov. 1840.

Hannah.
25th Nov. 1840.

Roberts.
25th Nov. 1840.

Wood.
25th Nov. 1840.

Berry.
27th Nov. 1840.

8719. A grant unto Oliver Louis Reynolds, of King Street, Cheapside,
in the city of London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery
for producing stocking fabric or framework knitting "; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

8720. A grant unto Nathaniel Batho, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery, tools, or apparatus for planeing, turning, boring, or cutting metals
and other substances "; 6 months.

8721. A grant unto Frederick Theodore Phildppi, of Bellfield Hall,
near Rochdale, in the county of Lancaster, calico printer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the art of printing cotton, silk, and other woven
fabrics "; 6 months.

8722. A grant unto James Lee Hannah, doctor of medicine, of the town
of Brighton, in the county of Sussex, for his invention of " An improve-
ment or improvements in fire escapes 6 months.

8723. A grant unto Robert Roberts, of the township of Bradford, in the
county of Lancaster, blacksmith, for his invention of " A new method or
process for casehardening iron " ; 6 months.

8724. A grant unto Henry Walker Wood, of Chester Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " An improvement in producing an
uneven surface in wood and other substances"; being a communication ; 6
months.

8725. A grant unto Miles Berry, of the Office for Patents, Chancery
Lane, patent agent, for "Certain improvements in looms for weaving"; 6
months ; being a communication.

Clay. 8726. A grant unto John Clay, of Cottingham, in the county of York,

Rosenborg. gentleman, and Frederick Rosenborg, of Sculcoates, in the county of York,
27th Nov. 1840. gentleman, for their invention of " Improvements in arranging and setting up
types for printing"; 6 months.

Condie. 8727. A grant unto John Condie, manager of the Blair Iron Works, in

27th Nov. 1840. the county of Ayr, in Scotland, for his invention of '' Improvements in apply-!

ing springs to locomotive and railway and other carriages"; 6 months.

Palmer. 8728. A grant unto George Holwortiiy Palmer, of Surrey Square, in

Perkins. the county of Surrey, civil engineer, and Charles Perkins, of Mark Lane,

28th Nov. 1840. in the city of London, merchant, for their invention of "Improved construc-
tions of pistons and valves for retaining and discharging liquids, gases, ami
steam "; 6 months.

Blaxland. 8729. A grant unto George Blaxland, of Greenwich, in the county of

28th Nov. 1840. Kent, engineer, for "An improved mode of propelling ships and vessels ill
sea and in navigable waters"; 2 months.

Cowell.
2nd Dec. 1840.

8730. A granl

. unto Henry Bridge Cowell, of Lower Street, in the
parish of Saint Mary, Islington, in the county of Middlesex, ironmonger, for
his invention of " Improvements in taps to be used for or in the manner ot
stopcocks, for the purpose of drawing off ami stopping the now of fluids";
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1131

Robinson.
2nd Dec. 1840.

Simpson.
9th Dec. 1840.

Peirce.
9th Dec. 1840.

Baylis.
16th Dec. 1840.

Wildes.
16th Dec. 1840.

Davis.
16th Dec. 1840.

Steward.
16th Dec. 1840.

MOLYNEUX.

16th Dec. 1840.

BOTTEN.

16th Dec. 1840.

Graham.
16th Dec. 1840.

Beattie.
i 16th Dec 1840.

D'Olszowski.
16th Dec. 1840.

8731. A grant unto James Robinson, of the Old Jewry, in the city of
London, manufacturer of machinery, for " A sugar cane mill of a new con-
struction; and certain improvements applicable to sugar cane mills generally;
and certain improvements in apparatus for making sugar " ; 6 months.

8732. A grant unto Alexander Horatio Simpson, of New Palace Yard,
Westminster, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " An improved
machine or apparatus for working pumps " ; being a communication ; 6
months.

8733. A grant unto William Peirce, of George Street, Adelphi, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the
preparation of wool, both in the raw and manufactured state, by means of
which the quality will be considerably improved"; 6 months.

8734. A grant unto Charles Winterton Baylis, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, accounting-house clerk, for his invention of " An im-
proved metallic pen, to be called ' the patent flexion pen,' and an improved pen
holder"; 6 months.

8735. A grant unto George Wildes, of the city of London, merchant, for
"Improvements in the manufacture of white lead"; 6 months ; being a com-
munication.

8736. A grant unto James Davis, of Shoreditch, in the county of Middle-
sex, engineer, for his invention of " An improved mode of applying heat to
certain steam boilers"; 6 months.

8737. A grant unto John Steward, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, esquire, for his invention of " An improvement in the construction
of pianofortes, harpsichords, and other similar stringed musical instruments";
6 months.

8738. A grant unto James Molyneux, of Preston, in the county of Lan-
caster, for "An improved mode of dressing flax and tow"; 6 months.

8739. A grant unto Charles Botten, of Farringdon Street, in the city of
London, gas engineer, for his invention of " A certain improvement in gas
meters"; 6 months.

8740. A grant unto Hugh Graham, of Bridport Place, Hoxton New
Town, in the county of Middlesex, artisan, for his invention of "A new
mode of preparing designs and dyeing the materials to be used in the weaving
and manufacture of Kidderminster carpets, and for producing patterns thereon
in a manner not before used or applied in the process of weaving and manu-
facturing such carpets"; 6 months.

8741. A grant unto Joseph Beattie, of Portland Place, Wandsworth
Road, Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in locomotive engines, and in carriages, chairs, and
wheels for use upon railways, and certain machinery for use in the construc-
tion of parts of such inventions"; 6 months.

8742. A grant unto Andreav Pruss D'Olszowski, of Ashley Crescent, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " A new and improved level for
ascertaining the horizon and the several degrees of inclination"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

1132

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Mabley.
17th Dec. 1840.

LlNDO.

18th Dec. 1840.

Handcock.
18th Dec. 1840.

Coles.
23rd Dec. 1840.

Baillie.
23rd Dec. 1840.

Gregson.
23rd Dec. 1840.

Mackelcan.
Murdoch.
23rd Dec. 1840.

Thornton.
23rd Dec. 1840.

Dickinson.
23rd Dec. 1840.

Walther.
23rd Dec. 1840.

Jones.
23rd Dec. 1840.

8743. A grant unto William Tudor Mabley, of Wellington Street North,
in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in producing surfaces to be used for printing, em-
bossing, or impressing"; 6 months.

8744. A grant unto Abraham Alexander Lixdo, of Finsbury Circus, in
the city of London, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements to be
applied to railways and carriages thereon to prevent accidents and to lessen
the injurious effects of accidents to passengers, goods, and railway trains ";
6 months.

8745. A grant unto Eltas Robison Handcock, late of Her Majesty's 9th
regiment of foot, and of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, esquire, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in mechanism applicable to turn tables
for changing the position of carriages upon railroads ; which improvements are
also applicable to castors for furniture and other purposes "; 6 months.

8746. A grant unto Richard Coles, of the town and county of the town
of Southampton, slater and slate merchant, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in making or manufacturing tanks and other vessels of slate, stone,
marble, and other materials, and in fitting and fastening such materials to-
gether"; 6 months.

8747. A grant unto Benjamin Baillie, of Henry Street, in the county of
Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in locks and the fixings and
fastenings thereto belonging"; 6 months.

8748. A grant unto John Brumwell Gregson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
in the county of Northumberland, soda-water manufacturer, for his invention
of '*' Improvements in pigments and in the preparation of the sulphates of iron
and magnesia"; 6 months.

8749. A grant unto Frederick Payne Mackelcan, of Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, and James Murdoch, of Hackney Road, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineers, for " Certain improvements of or be-
longing to tables, a portion of which is applicable to other articles of furni-

a part of which improvements have been communicated by a foreigner

a

ture

residing abroad

6 months.

8750. A grant unto George Thornton, of Brighton, in the county of
Sussex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements applicable
to railways, locomotive engines, and carriages"; 6 months.

8751. A grant unto John Dickinson, of Bedford Row, Hoi bom, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of paper"; 6 months.

8752. A grant unto David Walther, of Angel Court, Throgmorton Street,
in the city of London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in the methods
of purifying vegetable and animal oils, fats, and tallows, in order to render
those substances more suitable to soap making, or for burning in lamps or for
other useful purposes ; part of which improvements are also applicable to the
purifying of the mineral oil or spirit commonly called petrolium or napthn,
or coal oil or spirit of coal tar"; 6 months; being ;i cofficon.

8753. A grant unto JOHN JONES, of Leeds, in the county of York, brush
manufacturer, for M Certain improvements in carding engines for carding
wool or other fibrous substances''; being a communication ; 6 months.

II

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1133

Barker.
23rd Dec. 1840.

Buchanan.
28th Dec. 1840.

Adams.
28th Dec. 1840.

Wells.
'30th Dec. 1840.

Kempton.
,30th Dec. 1840.

Adcock.
30th Dec. 1840.

Hensman.
(31st Dec. 1840.

Parke s.
list Dec. 1840.

Newton.
list Dec. J 840.

Whitaker.
1st Dec. 1840.

Stubs.
1st Dec. 1840.

Si: WELL.
1st Dec. 1840.

Kempton.
st Dec. 1840.

Middlesex, artist, for his invention of "Improvements in gas meters''; 6

coach Lttff I Buchanan, of the city of Glasgow, in Scotland,

coach builder, for his invention of « Certain improvements in wheel carriages
whether for common roads or railways "; 6 months °

8756. A grant unto William Bridges Adams, of Porchester Terrace, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improve-

SS»" 6 mIt'UCti°n °f Whed " — appendages

coZl\ArlT Unt° J?HN WT™> °f Vale Place> Hammersmith, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of « Certain improvements
in the manufacture of coke "; 6 months. movements

8758. A grant unto William Henry Kempton, of the City Road, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of « Improvements in
cylinders to be used for printing calicoes and other fabrics"; 6 months

8759 A grant unto Henry Adcock, of Winstanley, near Wifjan in the
county of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of « Improv 2eZs in
the means or apparatus for condensing, concentrating and evZratW
aeriform and other fluids"; 6 months. evaporating

A SIanVmf ^1LI:IAM Hensman, of Woburn, in the county
Bedford, machinist, for his invention of « Improvements in ploughs";

foSntnZn T^**™ ****** button manufacturer,

loi ins indention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
6 months.

covered buttons'

eJ\?a f •S''ant Unt° WlLLUM NEWI0N' of Cha»re'7 Lane, civil engineer

vessels " 6\i:Z°TmentS ^ of *¥■ -"1 other navigable

^ e»sels ; b months ; being a communication.

8763 A grant unto Feakcis Bukdett Whitakek, of Eoyton, in the
county of Lancaster, cotton spinner and manufacturer, for his invention of
'Certaa improvements in the machinery or apparatus for drawing co"ton
and other fibrous substances, which improvements arc also applicable to
warping and dressing yarns of the same "j 6 months. Wc^le to

8764 A grant unto Joseph Stubs, of Warrington, in the county of Lan-
caster, fie manufacturer, for "Certain improvements in the collection of
screw wrenches and spanners for screwing and unscrewing nuts and bote

6 months ; being a communication. 3

8?5'ATgl'a"\Unt° TH0MAS Robeet Sewell, ofOarrington i„ ,i„,
county of Nottmghani, lace manufacturer, for his invention of " Cci'ta n i
provements m obtannng carbonic acid from certain mineral substances ; (i

8766. A grant unto William Henry E
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his
lamps "; 6 months.

EMPTON, of Pentonville, in the
invention of "Improvements in

1134

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Grylls.
31st Dec. 1840.

Haley.
31st Dec. 1840.

HOLBECK.

31st Dec. 1840.

Scott.
31st Dec. 1840.

GOLIGHTLY.

4th Jan. 1841.

Child.
6th Jan. 1841.

Swindells.
6th Jan. 1841

Newton.
6th Jan. 1841.

Day.
6th Jan. 1841

GlJNTER.

6th Jan. 1841.

Bessemer.
6th Jan. 1841,

Thompson.
8th Jan. 1841.

Lack v.
11th Jan. 1841.

8767. A grant unto John Grylls, of Portsea, for his invention of "Im-
provements in machinery used for raising and lowering weights"; 6 months.

8768 A grant unto Joseph Haley, of Manchester, engineer, for his
invention of "An improved lifting jack for raising or removing heavy bodies,
which is also applicable to the packing or compressing of goods or other sub-
stances"; 6 months.

This Patent was resealed on the 24«» April 1841, in consequence of the
word "woods" being erased and the word " goods" substituted in lieu thereof,
the like alteration having been previously made in the Signet and Privy Seal
Bills on the authority of the Queen's Bill, attested by the Marquis of
Normanby.

8769. A grant unto Louis Holbeck, of Hammersmith, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in obtaining or producing oil";
being a communication ; 6 months.

8770. A grant unto Henry Scott, of Brownlow Street, Bedford Row, in
the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of ink or writing fluids "; 6 months.

8771. A grant unto Charles Goligiitly, of Gravel Lane, Southwark, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " A new apparatus for
obtaining motive power"; 6 months.

8772 A grant unto George Child, of Lower Thames Street, in the city
of London, merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of bricks and
tiles, part of which improvements are applicable to compressing peat and
other materials"; 6 months ; being a communication.

8773 A grant unto John Swindells, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of artificial stone, cement, stucco, and other similar
compositions"; 6 months.

8774 A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in looms for weaving ;
being a communication ; 6 months.

8775 A grant unto John Rock Day, of Great Queen Street, Lincoln's Inn
Fields in the county of Middlesex, saddler's ironmonger, for his invention ol
« Certain improvements in the construction of collars for horses and othe
draft animals "; six months.

8776 A -rant unto Henry Gunter, of Cullum Street, Fenchurch Street,
in the city of London, merchant, for his invention of "Improvements m pre-
serving animal and vegetable substances ": six months.

8777. A grant

unto Henry Bessemer, of N° 10, Percival Street, Saint
James's, Clerkenwell, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " A new
mode of checking the speed of or stopping railroad carnages under c
circumstances"; six months.

8778 A grant unto William Thompson, of Upper North Place. Gray'slnl
Road, in the county of Middlesex, brush maker, for his invention o "Im-
provements in the construction and mounting of various kinds ot bru
brooms"; six months.

ity oti
•A and

8779 A grant unto William Lacev, of Birmingham, in the cotiui
Warwick, agent, for hi. invention of "Certain combinations of vanned a*
metallic substances, applicable to the manufacture of ornaments and
decoration and improvement of articles of domestic utility and of housed
furniture : also applicable to church windows and ship lights ; six month-

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1135

UziELLI.

11th Jan. 1841

Newton.
11th Jan. 1841.

Harris.
11th Jan. 1841.

Barwise.
Bain.
11th Jan. 1841.

Hall.
14th Jan. 1841.

Hancock.
14th Jan. 1841.

FONTAINEMOREAU,

14th Jan. 1841.

Todd.
14th Jan. 1841.

Loach.
14th Jan. 1841.

Westly.
14th Jan. 1841,

Kenwortiiy.
bullougii.
J 14th Jan. 1841.

Cameron.
14th Jan. 1841.

Hall.
14th Jan. 1841.

8780. A grant unto Matthew Uzielli, of King William Street, in the
city of London, merchant, for " Improvements in impregnating and preserv-
ing wood and timber for various useful purposes"; being a communication.

8781. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improved machinery for cleaning wheat
and other grain or seeds from smut and other injurious matters"; being a
communication ; six months.

8782. A grant unto Thomas Harris, of Shiffnal, in the county of Salop,
veterinary surgeon, for his invention of "An improved horse shoe"; six
months.

8783. A grant unto John Barwise, of Saint Martin's Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, chronometer maker, and Alexander Bain, of N° 35, Wigmore
Street, Cavendish Square, in the same county, machinist, for their invention
of "Improvements in the application of moving power to clocks and time
pieces"; six months.

8784. A grant unto Joseph Hall, of Cambridge, in the county of Cam-
bridge, grocer and draper, for his invention of " A seed and dust disperser,
which is particularly applicable to the freeing of corn and other plants from
insects "; six months.

8785. A grant unto Walter Hancock, of Stratford-le-Bow, in the county
of Essex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improved means of prevent-
ing accidents on railways"; six months.

8786. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
Skinner Place, Size Lane, in the city of London, for " An improved machi-
nery for carding and spinning wools and hairs, which he titles ' filo finisher'";
being a communication ; six months.

8787. A grant unto Melcher Garner Todd, of the Island of Saint Lucia,
for his invention of "A certain improved form of apparatus for the distilla-
tion and rectification of spirits "; six months.

8788. A grant unto John Loach, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, brass founder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in castors,
applicable to cabinet furniture and other purposes "; six months.

8789. A grant unto William Kino Westly, of Leeds, in the county of
York, flax machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in carding,
combing, straightening, cleaning, and preparing for spinning hemp, flax, and
other fibrous substances "; six months.

8790. A grant unto William Kenwortiiy, of Blackburn, in the county of
Lancaster, spinner, and James Bullough, of the same place, overlooker, for
their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
weaving"; six months.

8791. A grant unto Charles Cameron, esqre, late captain in Her Ma-
jesty's 18th regiment of foot, and now residing at Mount Vernon, in the county
of Edinburgh, for his invention of "Certain improvements in engines to be
actuated by steam or other elastic fluid"; six months.

8792. A grant unto Samuel Hall, of Basford, in the county of Notting-
ham, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the combustion of
fuel and smoke "; six months,.

1136

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Jones.
14th Jan. 1841,

Foard.
16th Jan. 1841

8793.

A grant

Annes.
16th Jan. 1841,

Smith.
19th Jan. 1841

Robinson.
19th Jan. 1841.

Vaux.
19th Jan. 1841.

Bedells.
Nickels.
Turner.
19th Jan. 1841.

Barber.
19th Jan. 1841.

Steiner.
19th Jan. 1841.

Cox.
19th Jan. 1841.

Curtis.
19th Jan. 1841,

unto Alexander Jones, of King Street, in the city of
London, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of copper tubes and vessels "; six months.

8794. A grant unto Edward Foard, of Queen's Head Lane, Islington, in
the county of Middlesex, machinist, for his invention of " An improved
method or improved methods of supplying fuel to the fire places or grates of
steam-engine boilers, brewers coppers, and other furnaces ; as well also to the
fire places employed in domestic purposes ; and generally to the supplying of
fuel to furnaces or fire places in such a manner as to consume the smoke gene-
rally produced in such furnaces or fire places"; six months.

8795. A grant unto John Annes, of Plymouth, in the county of Devon,
painter, for his invention of «' A new and improved method of making paint
from materials not before used for that purpose"; four months.

8796. A grant unto James Smith, of Deanstone Works, in the parish of
Kilmadock, in the county of Perth, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the preparing, spinning, and weaving of cotton, silk,
wool, and other fibrous substances, and in measuring and folding woven
fabrics, and in the machines and instruments for these purposes " ; six
months.

8797. A grant unto Thomas Robinson, of Wilmington Square, in the county
of Middlesex, esqr
six months.

for " Improvements in drying woollen and other fabrics

8798. A grant unto Thomas Vaux, of Frederick Street, Gray's Inn Road,
in the county of Middlesex, worsted manufacturer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in horse shoes"; six months.

8799. A grant unto Caleb Bedells, of Leicester, manufacturer, Chris-
topher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, gentleman, and Archibald Turner,
foreman to the said Caleb Bedells, for " Improvements in the manufacture of
braids and plats"; six months ; being partly a communication.

8800. A grant unto John Barber, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, engraver, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
for the purpose of tracing or etching designs or patterns on cylindrical sur-
faces"; six months.

8801. A grant unto Frederick Steiner, of Hyndburn Cottage, near Ac-
crington, in the county of Lancaster, Turkey-red dyer, for " Improvements
in looms for weaving and cutting asunder double-piled cloths, and a machine
for winding weft to be used therein"; being a communication ; six months.

8802. A grant unto John Cox, of Gorgie Mills, Edinburgh, tanner and
glue manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus tor
assisting or enabling persons to swim or float and progress in water"; six
months.

8803. A grant unto Charles Berwick Curtis, of Acton, in the county of
Middlesex, esq1', for his invention of " A method or methods of making signals
by self-acting apparatus, to be used on railways tor tin' purpose of obviating
collisions between successive trains"; 6 months.

This Patent was resealed on the 3rd Feb> for the insertion of the words
♦'of making signals by self-acting apparatus," on the authority of a like
alteration made in the Queen's Bill in the presence of Her Majesty, by Her
Majesty's command, ami attested by the Marquis of Xormanby, the error
having arisen in the Home Office.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1137

Perkins.
21st Jan. 1841,

Melville.
21st Jan. 1841

Darker.
Darker.
Wood.
21st Jan. 1841.

FURNIVAL.

21st Jan. 1841.

Cooper.
21st Jan. 1841,

Baggs.
23rd Jan. 1841,

Fairbairn.

SUTTILL.

26th Jan. 1841,

Hensiiall.
26th Jan. 1841,

Lloyd.
Rowbotham.
26th Jan. 1841

Waddington.
I 26th Jan. 1841,

Jaquin.
26th Jan. 1841

FURNIVAL.

26th Jan. 1841,

Jenkyn.
26th Jan. 1841

8804. A grant unto Angier March Perkins, of Great Coram Street, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
apparatus for heating by the circulation of hot water, and for the construction
of pipes or tubes for such and other purposes"; six months.

8805. A grant unto John Melville, of Upper Harley Street, in the county
of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in propelling vessels";
six months.

8806. A grant unto William Hill Darker senior, and William Hill
Darker junior, both of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineers, and
William Wood, of Wilton, in the county of Wilts, carpet manufacturer, for
their invention of " Certain improvements in looms for weaving " ; six
months.

8807. A grant unto John Bradford Furnival, of Street Ashton, in the
county of Warwick, farmer, for " Improvements in the construction and ap-
plication of air vessels"; being a communication ; six months.

8808. A grant unto William Cooper, of Layham, in the county of Suf-
folk, iron founder, for his invention of " An improved method of constructing
thrashing machines and other agricultural instruments "; two months.

8809. A grant unto Is ham Baggs, of Cheltenham, gentleman, for his
invention of " Improvements in printing "; six months.

8810. A grant unto Peter Fairbairn, of Leeds, in the county of York,
engineer, and William Suttill, of the town of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, flax
spinner, for " Certain improvements in drawing flax, hemp, wool, silk, and
other fibrous substances " ; six months.

8811. A grant unto Edward Henshall, of Huddersfield, in the county of
York, carpet manufacturer and merchant, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in making, manufacturing, or producing carpets and hearth rugs";
four months.

8812. A grant unto Nathaniel Lloyd, of Manchester, and Henry Row-
botham, of the same place, calico printer, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in thickening and preparing colors for printing calicoes and
other substances"; six months.

8813. A grant unto Nathan Waddington, of Hulme, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of steam boilers, and furnaces for heating the same"; six months.

8814. A grant unto Cornelius Alfred Jaquin, of Huggin Lane, in the
city of London, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
covered buttons, and in preparing of metal surfaces for such manufacture,
and other purposes"; six months.

8815. A grant unto John Bradford Furnival, of Street Ashton, in the
county of Warwick, farmer, for "Improvements in evaporating fluids, appli-
cable to the manufacture of salt and to other purposes where evaporation of
fluids is required"; being a communication ; six months.

8816. A grant unto Richard Jenkyn, of Hojle, Cornwall, machinist, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in valves for hydraulic machines ";
six months.

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1138

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Pryor.
28th Jan. 1841.

Harrison.
28th Jan. 1841.

Gall.
28th Jan. 1841.

schafhceutl.
Manby.
Manby.
30th Jan. 1841.

Mac Lellan.
30th Jan. 1841.

COATES.

30th Jan. 1841

Pape.
1st Feb. 1841.

Hood.
1st Feb. 1841.

Taylor.
1st Feb. 1841.

Albert.
1st Feb. 1841,

Sleddon.
2nd Feb. 1841.

Andrews.
2nd Feb. 1841.

8817. A grant unto Joseph Pryor, of the parish of Wendron, in the county
of Cornwall, builder, for his invention of "An improved threshing machine ";
six months.

8818. A grant unto William Currie Harrison, of Newland Street, Eaton
Square, Pimlico, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of
" An improved turning table for railway purposes "; six months.

8819. A grant unto William Gall, of Beresford Terrace, Walworth, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of locomotive engines and of the carriages used on railways, appli-
cable in part to carriages used on common roads"; being a communication';
six months.

8820. A grant unto Charles Schafhozutl, of Munich, in the kingdom of
Bavaria, now residing at Swansea, in the county of Glamorgan, doctor of
medicine, Edward Oliver Manby, of Parliament Street, in the city of West-
minster, civil engineer, and John Manby, of the same place, civil engineer,
for their invention of " Improvements in the construction of puddling, ball-
ing, and other sorts of reverberatory furnaces, for the purpose of enabling
anthracite stone, coal, or culm to be used therein as fuel"; six months.

8821. A grant unto James Mac Lellan, of the city of Glasgow, manufac-
turer, for his invention of " An improved combination of materials for
umbrella and parasol cloth"; six months.

8822. A grant unto Ezra Jenks Coates, of Bread Street, Cheapside, in
the city of London, merchant, for " Improvements in the forging of bolts, *
spikes, and nails"; being a communication ; six months.

Sealed on 8th Feb? 1841, but bears date 30th Jany 1841, per order of L. C.

8823. A grant unto Henry Pape, of Great Portland Street, in the county
of Middlesex, pianoforte manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in castors "; six months.

8824. A grant unto Charles Hood, of Earl Street, Blackfriars, in the
city of London, iron merchant, for "Improvements in giving signals"; six
months.

8825. A grant unto William Wilkinson Taylor, of Barrowfield House,
Westham, in the county of Essex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in buffing apparatus for railway purposes "; six months.

8826. A grant unto Dominic Frick Albert, of Cadishead, near Manches-
ter, in the county of Lancaster, LL.D., manufacturing chemist, for his inven-
tion of "An improved or new combination of materials and processes in the
manufacture of fuel"; six months.

8827. A grant unto Francis Sleddon junior, of Preston, in the county of
Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for roving, slubbing, and spinning cotton and other
fibrous substances"; six months.

8828. A grant unto William Ward Andrews, of Wolverhampton, in the
county of Stafford, ironmonger, for his invention of " Certain improved me-
thods of raising and lowering windows and window blinds, and opening and
shutting doors ; which are also applicable to the raising and lowering of maps,
Curtains, and other articles": six months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1139

Young. 8829. A grant unto Thomas Young, of Queen Street, in the city of Lon-

3rd Feb. 1841. don, merchant, for his invention of ''Improvements in furnaces or fire places
for the better consuming of fuel"; six months.

Hancock. 8830. A grant unto William Hancock junior, of King Square, in the

3rd Feb. 1841. county of Middlesex, accountant, for his invention of " An improved descrip-
tion of fabric suitable for making friction gloves, horse brushes, and other
articles requiring rough surfaces"; 6 months.

Bunnett. 8831. A grant unto Joseph Bunnett, of Deptford, in the county of Kent,

3rd Feb. 1841. engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in locomotive engines
and carriages "; six months.

Cartwright. 8832. A grant unto John Cartwright, of Loughborough, in the county of

Warner. Leicester, manufacturer of hosiery, Henry Warner, of the same place, manu-

Haywood. facturer of hosiery, and Joseph Haywood, of the same place, frame smith,

4th Feb. 1841. for their invention of "Improvements upon machinery commonly called
stocking frames or framework knitting machinery "; six months.

Griffiths. 8833. A grant unto Thomas Griffiths, of Birmingham, in the county of

8th Feb. 1841. Warwick, tin-plate worker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
such dish covers as are made with iron covered with tin "; six months.

Thorburn. 8834. A grant unto James Thorburn, of Manchester, in the county of

8th Feb. 1 841 . Lancaster, merchanist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
for producing knitted fabrics "; six months.

Ryder. 8835. A grant unto William Ryder, of Bolton, in the county of Lancaster,

8th Feb. 1841. roller and spindle maker, for his invention of " Certain improved apparatus
for forging, drawing, moulding, or forming spindles, rollers, bolts, and various
other like articles in metal"; six months.

Fuller. 8836. A grant unto Thomas Fuller, of Salford, in the county of Lancaster,

8th Feb. 1841. machine maker, for "Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
combing or preparing wool or other fibrous substances "; being partly a com-
munication ; six months.

Oldham. 8837. A grant unto Elisha Oldham, of Cricklade, in the county of Wilts,

8th Feb. 1841. railroad contractor, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the con-
struction of turning tables to be used on railways "; six months.

Green. 8838. A grant unto Charles Green, of Birmingham, gold plater, for his

8th Feb. 1841. invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of brass and copper tubes ";
six months.

Wigston. 8839. A grant unto William Wigston, of Salford, in the county of Lan-

8th Feb. 1841. caster, engineer, for his invention of " A new apparatus for the purpose of
conveying signals or telegraphic communication "; six months.

Scott.
8th Feb. 1841

Johnston.
8th Feb. 1841,

8840. A grant unto Joseph Scott, of Great Bowden, near Market Har-
boro', in the county of Leicester, timber merchant, for his invention of " Im-
provements in constructing railways and in propelling carriages thereon;
which improvements are applicable to raising and lowering weights "; six
months.

8841. A grant unto James Johnston, of Willow Bark, Greenock, esqlv,
for his invention of "Improvements in obtaining motive power "; six months.

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1140

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Talbot. 8842. A grant unto William Henry Fox Talbot, of Locock Abbey, in

8th Feb. 1841. the county of Wilts, esqrc, for his invention of "Improvements in obtaining
pictures or representations of objects"; six months.

Newton. 8843. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the

loth Feb. 1841. county of Middlesex, mechanical draftsman, for "Improvements in obtaining
a concentrated extract of hops, which the inventor denominates 'humuline';
being a communication ; six months.

Smith. 8844. A grant unto Theophilus Smith, of Attleborough, in the county of

15th Feb. 1841. Norfolk, farmer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in ploughs six
months.

Wiiitelaw. 8845. A grant unto James Wihtelaw and George Wiiitelaw, engineers,

Whitelaw. residing in Glasgow, in the county of Lanark, Scotland, for their invention of
15th Feb. 1841. "A new mode of propelling vessels through the water, with certain improve-
ments on the steam engine when used in connection therewith ; part of which
improvements are applicable to other purposes''; six months.

Phillips. 8846. A grant unto Philip William Phillips, of Clarence Place, Bristol,

Peck. gentleman, and William Bishop Peck, of Broad Street, Bristol, wine mer-

15th Feb. 1841. chant, for their invention of "Improvements in four-wheeled carriages"; six
months.

Pansome. 8847. A grant unto James Hansome and Charles May, of Ipswich, in

May. the county of Suffolk, machine makers, for their invention of " Improvements

15th Feb. 1841. in the manufacture of railway chairs, railway and other pins or bolts, and in
wood fastenings and trenails"; six months.

Scamp. 8848. A grant unto William Scamp, of Charlton Terrace, near Woolwich,

lGth Feb. 1841. in the county of Kent, surveyor, for his invention of "An application of ma-
chinery to stiam vessels for the removal of sand, mud, soil, and other matiers
from the sea, rivers, docks, harbours, and other bodies of water "; six months.

Henson. 8849. A grant unto William Samuel Henson, of Allen Street, Lambeth,

16th Feb. 1841. in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements

in steam engines "; six months.

Noone. 8850. A grant unto Geor< ;e Edward Noone, of Hampstead, in the county

18th Feb. 1841. of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in dry gas
meters "; six months.

Orme. 8851. A grant unto William Orme, of Stourbridge, in the county of Wor-

18th Feb. 1841. cester, iron master, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of cofered spades and other cofered tools "; six months.

Drake. 8852. A grant unto John Collard Drake, of Elmtree Road, Saint John's

18th Feb. 1841. Wood, in the county of Middlesex, land surveyor, for his invention of " Im-
provements in scales used in drawing and laying down plans"; six months.

Von Rathen. 8853. A grant unto Anthony Bern hard Vox Rathen, of the borough

22nd Feb. 1841. | pf Kings ton-upon-Hull, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in tire grates, and in parts connected therewith, for furnaces for heating fluids";
four months.

Newton. 8854. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county

22nd Feb. 1841. ( of Middlesex, civil engineer, for Improvements in ihc process of and ap-
paratus for purifying and disinfecting greasy and oily substances or matters,
both animal and vegetable"; being a communication ; six months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1141

Booker.
22nd Feb. 1841.

Dashwood.
22nd Feb. 1841,

8855. A grant unto Thomas William Booker, of Merlin Griffiths Works,
near Cardiff, iron master, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of iron "; six months.

8856. A grant unto Jonathan Guy Dashwood, of Ryde, Isle of Wight,
plumber, for his invention of "Improvements in pumps"; six months.

Poole. 8857. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-

22nd Feb. 1841. dlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in tanning and dressing or currying
skins"; being a communication ; six months.

Dean.
23rd Feb. 1841.

Sneath.
23rd Feb. 1841,

England.
2nd March 1841

8858. A grant unto John Dean, of Dover, in the county of Kent, chemist,
for his invention of " Improvements in preparing skins and other animal sub-
stances for obtaining gelatine, size, and glue, and in preparing skins for
tanning"; six months.

8859. A grant unto Charles Sneath, of Nottingham, lace manufacturer,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for the making or
manufacturing of stockings or other kinds of loop work "; six months.

8860. A grant unto .George England, of Westbury, in the county of
Wiltshire, clothier, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for
weaving woollen and other fabrics, and for twisting, spooling, and warping
woollens; also for improvements in the manufacture of woollen doeskins"; six
months.

Wilkie. 8861. A grant unto John Wilkie, of Nassau Street, Mary-le-bone, up-

Schwieso. holsterer, and John Charles Schwieso, of George Street, Saint Pancras,
2nd March 1841. musical instrument maker, for their invention of "Improvements in coiv
structing elastic seats or surfaces of furniture "; six months.

Brewer. 8862. A grant unto Henry Newson Brewer, of Jamaica Row, Ber-

3rd March 1841. mondsey, in the county of Surrey, mast and block maker, for his invention of
" An improvement or improvements in wooden blocks for ships rigging, tackles,
and other purposes where pullies are used "; six months.

Rand. 8863. A grant unto John Rand, of Howland Street, in the county of Mid-

6th March 1841. dlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in preserving paints
and other fluids"; six months.

Johnson. 8864. A grant unto James Johnson, of Glasgow, in North Britain, gentle-

8th March 1841. man, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for the manu-
facture of framework knitting, commonly called 'hosiery,' and for certain
improvements in such framework knitting or hosiery"; six months.

Spencek. 8865. A grant unto Thomas Spencer, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-

8th March 1841. caster, carver and gilder, for his invention of "An improvement or improve-
ments in the manufacture of picture and other frames and cornices; applicable
also to other useful and decorative purposes"; six months.

Neale. 8866. A grant unto John William Neale, of William Street, Kennington,

Duyck. in the county of Surrey, engineer, and Jacque Edouard DutjCK, of Swan

Bth March 1841. Street, Old Kent Road, in the same county, commission agent, for their inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in the manufacture q£ vinegar, and in the appa-
ratus employed therein"; six months.

1142

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Varley.
8 th March 1841.

Smith.
8th March 1841.

Walker.
8th March 1841.

Sturtevant.
8th March 1841.

DlTCHBURN.

8th March 1841.

Thomson.
8 th March 1841,

GoLDNER.

8th March 1841,

Wertiieimer.
8th March 1841.

Clark.
8th March 1841,

Heimann.
8 th March 1841.

Dockree.
15th March 1841.

Laming.
loth March 1841.

Newton.
15th March 1841,

8867. A grant unto John Varley, of Bayswater Terrace, Bayswater, in
the county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of " An improvement in
carriages"; six months.

8868. A grant unto Benjamin Smith, of Stoke Prior, near Bromsgrove,
in the county of Worcester, butcher and publican, for his invention of "An
improved apparatus for making salt from brine "; six months.

8869. A grant unto John Walker, of Crooked Lane, King William Street,
in the city of London, builder, for his invention of " An improved hydraulic
apparatus "; six months.

8870. A grant unto Richard Lawrence Sturtevant, of Church Street,
Bethnal Green, in the county of Middlesex, soap manufacturer, for his inven-
tion of "Certain improvements in the manufacture of soap "; six months.

8871. A grant unto Thomas Joseph Ditciiburn, of the Orchard House,
Blackwall, in the county of Middlesex, shipbuilder, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in ship building ; some or all of which are applicable to
steam boats and boats and vessels of all descriptions "; 6 months.

8872. A grant unto Anthony Todd Thomson, of Hinde Street, Man-
chester Square, in the county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his inven-
tion of " An improved method of manufacturing calomel and corrosive
sublimate " ; six months.

8873. A grant unto Stephen Goldner, of West Street, Finsbury Circus,
in the city of London, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in pre-
serving animal and vegetable substances and liquids "; six months.

8874. A grant unto John Wertheimer, of West Street, Finsbury Circus,
in the city of London, printer, for " Improvements in preserving animal and
vegetable substances and liquids"; being a communication ; six months.

8875. A grant unto Thomas Clark, professor of chemistry in Marischal
College, University of Aberdeen, for his invention of " A new mode of ren-
dering certain waters (the water of the Thames being among the number) less
impure and less hard for the supply and use of manufactories, villages, towns,
and cities "; six months.

8876. A grant unto John Baptist Fried Wilhelm Heimann, of Ludgate
HilJ, in the city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture
of ropes and cables"; being a communication : <\x months.

8877. A grant unto John Dockree, of Galway Street, in the parish of
Saint Luke's, Old Street, in the county of Middlesex, gas titter, for his inven-
tion of "An improvement or improvements on gas burners "; two months.

8878. A grant unto Richard Laming, of Grower Street, Bedford Square,
in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in
the production of carbonate of ammonia"; six months.

8879. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for picking and cleaning cotton and wool"; being a communication;
six months.

* PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1143

Warington.
16th March 1841.

Maudslay.
16th March 1841.

Newton.
16th March 1841,

Lowe.
16th March 1841.

Dyer.
16th March 1841,

KORTRIGHT.

17th March 1841,

Clough.
17th March 1841,

Wells.
17th March 1841

Field.
22nd March 1811

Barnes.
22nd March 1841.

Merry.
22nd March 1811,

WlNFIELD.

22nd March 1841.

8880. A grant unto Robert Warington, of South Lambeth, in the county
of Surrey, gentleman, for "Improvements in the operations of tanning"; six
months.

8881. A grant unto Joseph Maudslay, of Lambeth, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " An improvement in the arrangement
and combination of certain parts of steam engines to be used for steam navi-
gation": six months.

8882. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in spinning and twisting
cotton and other materials capable of being spun and twisted"; being a com-
munication ; six months.

8883. A grant unto George Lowe, of 39, Finsbury Circus, in the city of
London, engineer to the Chartered Gas Company, for his invention of " Im-
proved methods of supplying gas under certain circumstances and of improving
its purity and illuminating power"; six months.

8884. A grant unto Charles Bunt Dyer, of Parys Mine, in the county of
Anglesea, mine agent, for his invention of " An improved method of obtaining
paints or pigments by the combination of mineral solutions with other sub-
stances"; six months.

8885. A grant unto Lawrence Kortright, of Oak Hall, East Ham, in
the county of Essex, csqrc, for "Certain improvements in treating and pre-
paring the substance commonly called 'whale bone ' and the fins and such like
other parts of whales, and rendering the same fit for various commercial and
useful purposes"; being a communication ; six months.

8886. A grant unto William Thompson Clough, of Saint Helen's, in the
county of Lancaster, alkali manufacturer, for " Improvements in the manu-
facture of the carbonates of soda and potash"; six months

being a comcon.

8887. A grant unto Henry Augustus W ells, of Regent Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in machinery for driving
piles"; being a communication ; six months.

8888. A grant unto Joshua Field, of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey,
engineer, for his invention of " An improved mode of effecting the operation
of connecting and disconnecting from steam engines the paddle wheels used
for steam navigation"; six months.

8889. A grant unto Richard Barnes, of Wigan, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for raising or drawing water or other fluids"; six months.

8890. A grant unto Anthony Theopiiilus Merry, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, refiner of metals ; for his invention of "An improved
process or processes for obtaining zinc and lead from their respective ores,
and for the calcination of other metallic bodies"; six months.

8891. A grant unto Robert Walter Winfield, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, merchant and manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in or belonging to metallic bedsteads, a portion of which may
be applied to other articles of metallic furniture"; six months.

1114

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

GOODACRE.

22nd March 1841.

Napier.
22nd March 1841.

SOULAS.

22nd March 1841,

BUCKNELL.

22nd March 1841.

RUTIIVEN.

22nd March 1841.

Cook.

Cunningham.
22nd March 1841,

Poole.
22nd March 1841,

Wright.
22nd March 1841

Wright.
22nd March 1841,

Finch.
25th March 1841,

GlJRNEY.

25th March 1841

TlLDESLEY.

Sanders.
29th March is 11

Evans.
29th March 1841

Parkes.
29th March 1841.

8892. A grant unto Robert Goodacre, of Ullesthorpe, near Lutterworth,
Leicestershire, for his invention of " An improved mode of weighing bodies
raised by cranes or other elevating machines"; six months.

8893. A grant unto David Napier, of Mill Wall, in the county of Middle-
sex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in propelling vessels"; six
months.

8894. A grant unto Aciiille Elie Joseph Soulas, of George Yard, Lom-
bard Street, in the city of London, merchant, for " Improvements in apparatus
for regulating the flow of fluids"; being a communication ; six months.

8895. A grant unto William Bucknell, of the city of Westminster,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in applying heat for the
purpose of hatching eggs, which improvements are also applicable to other
useful purposes where heat is required"; six months.

8896. A grant unto Morris West Ruthven, of Rotherham, in the county
of York, engineer, for his invention of " A new mode of increasing the power
of certain media when acted upon by rotary fans or other similar apparatus
six months.

8897. A grant unto Robert Cook and Andrew Cunningham, of John-
stone, near Glasgow, engineers, for their invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of bricks"; six months.

8898. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in stretching cloths"; being a
communication ; six months.

8899. A grant unto Josegh Wright, of Carisbrook, Isle of Wight,
mechanic, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus used for dragging
or skidding wheels of wheeled carriages"; six months.

8900. A grant unto Thomas Wright, of Church Lane, Chelsea, Middlesex,
lieutenant in Her Majesty's navy, for his invention of " Certain improvements
applicable to railway and other carriages"; six months.

8901. A grant unto Edward Finch, of Liverpool, iron master, for his
invention of " Improvements in propelling vessels"; six months.

8902. A grant unto Goldswortiiv GuRNEY, of Rrido, in the county of
Cornwall, esqre, for his invention of "Improvements in the production and
diffusion of light"; six month?.

8903. A grant unto James Tildesley, of Willenhall, in the county of
Stafford, factor, and Joseph Sanders, of Wolverhampton, in the said county,
lock manufacturer, for their invention of "Improvements in locks'*: six
months.

8904. A grant unto George Evans, of Dorset Place, in the parish of
Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, member of the Royal College of
Surgeons, for his invention of "An improvement or improvements upon
trusses for the relief of hernia "; six months.

8905. A giant unto ALEXANDER Parkes, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, artist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the pro-
duction of works of art in metals by electric deposition"; six months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1145

Lindsay.
29th March 1841.

FuRNIVAL.

29th March 1841.

Gore.
30th March 1841

Oram.
31st March 1841

Jexkenson.
31st March 1841.

Gaury.
31st March 1841.

BODMER.

3rd April 1841.

Ogden.

WOOLLAM.

3rd April 1841.

Newton.
3rd April 1841.

Bryant.
3rd April 1841

Anderson.
5th April 1841

Barsievm.
5th April 1841,

8906. A grant unto John Lindsay, of Lewisham, in the county of Kent,
esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in covers for water closets, night
stools, and bed pans"; six months.

8907. A grant unto James Furnival, of Warrington, in the county of
Lancaster, currier, for his invention of " An expeditious mode of unhairing,
mastering, and tanning various descriptions of hides and skins"; four
months.

8908. A grant unto Thomas Gore, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for roving, spinning, and doubling cotton, silk, wool,
and other fibrous materials"; six months.

8909. A grant unto John Oram, of Chard, in the county of Somerset,
machinist, for his invention of "Improved machinery or apparatus for making
or manufacturing netted fabrics"; six months.

8910. A grant unto William Jenkinson, of Salford, in the county of
Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for preparing and spinning flax, silk, and other fibrous substances";
six months.

8911. A grant unto Joseph Gaury, of Watling Street, in the city of
London, warehouseman, for " A parachute to preserve all sorts of carriages
using axletrees from falling or injury upon the breaking of their axletrees";
being a communication ; six months.

8912. A grant unto John George Bodmer, of Manchester, engineer,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of screwing
stocks, taps, and dies, and certain other tools or apparatus or machinery for
cutting and working in metals"; six months.

8913. A grant unto James Ogden, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, cotton spinner, and Joseph Grundy Woollam, of Manchester, afore-
said, commission agent, for their invention of " Certain improvements in
looms for weaving "; six months.

8914. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the pro-
cess, mode, or method of making or manufacturing lime, cement, artificial
stone, and such other compositions more particularly applicable for working
under water and in constructing buildings and other works which are exposed
to damp "; six months ; being a communication.

8915. A grant unto Zachariah Bryant, of the town and county of the
town of Nottingham, machinist, for his invention of "An improved method of
manufacturing cloth and other fabrics from woollen, cotton, flax, silk, and
other substances"; six months.

8916. A grant unto James Anderson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, engineer,
for his invention of " Improvements in windlasses"; six months.

8917. A grant unto William James Barsham, of Bow, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in fastening
buttons and other articles on to wearing apparel and other descriptions of
eroods or manufactures"; six months.

1146

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

McEvoy.
5th April 1841,

Beilby.
5th April 1841.

Hutchinson.
5th April 1841.

TlZARD.

5th April 1841.

NUTTALL.
HOLDEN.

5th April 1841.

Apsey.
6th April 1841.

Dampier.
15th April 1841,

Hills.
15th April 1841.

Wells.
17th April 1841,

Kendall.
17th April 1841,

Barker.
20th April 1841.

Bentiiam.
22nd April 1841,

Brown.
22nd April 1841,

Harris.
22nd April 1841.

8918. A grant unto Henry McEvoy, of Graham Street, in the parish of
Birmingham, hook and eye maker, for his invention of " Improvements in
fastenings for bands, straps, and parts of wearing apparel"; six months.

8919. A grant unto Jonathan Beilby, of York, brewer, for his invention
of " Improvements in brewing"; six months.

8920. A grant unto William Hutchinson, of Sutton-on-Trent, in the
county of Nottingham, seed crusher and oil-cake manufacturer, for his in-
vention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of oil cake or seed
cake"; six months.

8921. A grant unto William Littell Tizard, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, brewer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
apparatus for brewing"; six months.

8922. A grant unto Joseph Wilson Nuttall, of Belper, in the county of
Derby, draper, and Henry Holden, of the same place, tailor, for their in-
vention of " Improved apparatus to be attached to trowsers, commonly called
trowser straps"; six months.

8923. A grant unto Joseph Apsey, of Cornwall Road, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the con-
struction of flues for steam boilers and other furnaces"; six months.

8924. A grant unto Christopher Edward Dampier, of Ware, in the
county of Hertford, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in weigh-
ing machines"; six months.

8925. A grant unto Frank Hills and George Hills, of Deptford,.in the
county of Kent, manufacturing chemists, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in the manufacture of sulphuric acid and carbonate of soda ";
six months.

8926. A grant unto Henry Augustus Wells, of Saint John's Wood, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of woollen cloths"; six months.

8927. A grant unto Peter Kendall, of Gilford's Hall, in the county of
Suffolk, esq% for his invention of " An improved method or methods of con-
necting and disconnecting locomotive engines and railway carriages "; six
months.

8928. A grant unto Joseph Barker, of Regent Street, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, artist, for his invention of " Improvements in measuring
aeriform or fluid substances, "j six months.

8929. A grant unto Joseph Bentiiam, of Bradford, in the county of York,
weaver, for his invention of "Improvements in weaving1'; six months.

8930. A grant unto Henry Brown, of Cod nor Park Iron Works, in the
county of Derby, iron manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of steel"; six months.

8931. A grant unto Thomas Harris, of Hales Owen, near Birmingham,
horn-button manufacturer, for "Improvements in the manufacture of what
are called horn buttons, and in the dies to lie used in the making of such de-
scriptions of buttons "; being partly a communication ; six months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1147

Jefferies. 8932. A grant unto Humphrey Jefferies, of Birmingham, in the county

22nd April 1841. of Warwick, button maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of buttons "; six months.

Rostron. 8933. A grant unto John Rostron, of Edenfield, in the county of Lan-

Welch. caster, manufacturer, and Thomas Welch, of Manchester, in the county of

22nd April 1841. Lancaster, manufacturer, for their invention of "Certain improvements in
looms for weaving"; six months.

Hendryckx. 8934. A grant unto Floride Heindryckx, of Fenchurch Street, engineer,

24th April 1841. for his invention of "Certain improvements in the construction and arrange-
ment of fire places and furnaces, applicable to various useful purposes"; six
months.

Powell. 8935. A grant unto Lancelot Powell, of Clydach Works, in the county

Ellis. of Brecon, iron master, and Robert Ellis, of Clydach, aforesaid, agent, for

24th April 1841. their invention of "Certain improvements in the manufacture of iron";
six months.

Robinson. 8936. A grant unto Thomas Robinson, of Wilmington Square, in the county

27th April 1841. of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in drying wool, cotton, and
other fibrous materials in the manufactured and unmanufactured state ;" six
months.

Petrie.
27th April 1841.

Stocker.
Heeley.
27th April 1841

Rankin.
27th April 1841

Reynolds.
27th April 1841,

De Ciiarlien.
27th April 1841,

Sims.
29th April 1841.

J EFFERY.

29th April 1841,

8937. A grant unto William Petrie, of Croydon, in the county of Surrey,
gentleman, for his invention of " A mode of obtaining a moving power by
voltaic electricity, applicable to engines and other cases where a moving power
is required"; six months.

8938. A grant unto Alexander Southwood Stocker and Clement
Heeley, both of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, manufacturers, for
their invention of " Certain improvements in patten and clog ties, and other
articles or fastenings of dress"; six months.

8939. A grant unto Benjamin Rankin, of College Street, Islington, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " A new form and com-
bination of and mode of manufacturing blocks for pavement"; six months.

8940. A grant unto Osborne Reynolds, of Belfast, in the kingdom of
Ireland, clerk, for his invention of "Improvements in paving streets, roads,
and ways "; six months.

8941. A grant unto Andre Dronot de Ciiarlien, of Coleman Street
Buildings, in the city of London, gentleman, for "Improvements in preparing
matters to be consumed in obtaining light and in the construction of burners
for burning the same"; being a communication ; six months.

8942. A grant unto James Sims, of Redruth, in the county of Cornwall,
civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in steam engines";
six months.

8943. A grant unto Alfred Jeffery, of Prospect Place, New Hampton,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " A new method
of defending the sheathing of ships and of protecting their sides and bot-
toms "; six months.

1148

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

TOWNSHEND.

29th April 1841

GlBBS.

29th April 1841.

Berry.
4th May 1841.

Massey.
4th May 1841

Newton.
Arch bold.
4th May 1841,

HOLLCOMBE.

6th May 1841.

Graham.
6th May 1841

Poole.
6th May 1841

MORLEY.
6th May 1841

Hancock.
6th May 1841

Paley.
10th May 1841.

8944. A grant unto George Townshend, of Sapcote Fields, in the parish
of Sapcote, in the county of Leicester, esqre, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for cutting certain vegetable substances
six months.

8945. A grant unto Joseph Gibbs, of Kennington, in the county of Surrey,
civil engineer, for his invention of " A new combination of materials for making
bricks, tiles, pottery, and other useful articles, and a machine or machinery
for making the same ; and also a new mode or process of burning the same ;
which machine or machinery, and mode or process of burning, are also appli-
cable to the making and burning of other descriptions of bricks, tiles, and
pottery "; six months.

8946. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in machinery or appa-
ratus for making or manufacturing nails and brads"; being a communication;
six months.

8947. A grant unto Francis Joseph Massey, of Chadwcll Street, Middle-
ton Square, in the county of Middlesex, watch manufacturer, for his invention
of " Improvements in the method of winding up watches and other time
keepers "; six months.

8948. A grant unto Edward Newton, of Leicester, manufacturer, and
Thomas Archbold, of the same place, machinist, for their invention of " Im-
provements in producing ornamental or tambour work in the manufacture of
gloves"; six months.

8949. A grant unto Charles Thomas Holcombe, of Bankside, in the
borough of Southwark, iron merchant, for his invention of " Certain lubri-
cating or preserving matters for wheels and axles ; applicable also to the
bearings, journals, or other parts of machinery"; four months.

8950. A grant unto Hugh Graham, of Bridport Place, Hoxton New Town,
in the county of Middlesex, artisan, for his invention of "An improved manu-
facture of that kind of carpeting usually denominated Kidderminster car-
peting"; two months.

8951. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, esqrt', for " Improvements in the manufacture of fabrics by felting ";
being a communication ; six months.

8952. A grant unto Philemon Augi stine Morley, of Birmingham, manu-
facturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of
sugar moulds, dish covers, and other articles of similar manufacture "; six
months.

8953. A grant unto James Hancock, of Sidney Square, Mile End, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of locks, keys, latches, and other fastenings ; part of which im-
provements arc applicable to taps and cocks for drawing off fluids": -ix
months.

8954. A grant unto John Pally junior, of Preston, in the county of Lan-
caster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in looms
for weaving"; six months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1149

Deverill.
10th May 1841

McNap,.
11th May 1841,

Tayler.
11th May 1841.

PlNKUS.

14th May 1841.

Gregory.
Green.
14th May 1841

JOURNET.

19th May 1841,

Carr.
20th May 1841,

Phillips.
20th May 1841,

Woods.
22nd May 1841,

Gall.
22nd May 1841,

AlNSLIE.
22nd May 1841.

DUMONT.

22nd May 1841

8955. A grant unto Hooton Deverill, of Nottingham, lace manufacturer,
for his invention of " Certain improvemts in machinery for making and
ornamenting lace, commonly called bobbin let lace"; six months.

8956. A grant unto Andrew McNab, of Paisley, in the county of Ren-
frew, North Britain, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of bricks "; four months.

8957. A grant unto Edmund Tayler, of King William Street, in the city
of London, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in the construction of car-
riages used on railroads"; being a communication ; six months.

8958. A grant unto Henry Pinkus, of Maddox Street, in the parish of
Saint George, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention
of An improved method or methods of applying electrical currents or elec-
tricity, either frictional, atmospheric, voltaic, or electro magnetic "; six
months.

8959. A grant unto James Gregory, coal master, and William Green,
tinner, both of West Bromwich, in the county of Stafford, for their invention
of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of iron and steel " ; six
months.

8960. A grant unto Pierre Journet, of Dean Street, Soho, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of e< Improvements in fire escapes,
which improvements are applicable to other useful purposes"; six months.

8961. A grant unto John Carr junior, of Paddington, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for
retarding and stopping railway carriages "; six months.

8962. A grant unto Charles Phillips, of Chipping Norton, in the county
of Oxford, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in reaping and cut-
ting vegetable substances as food for cattle"; six months.

8963. A grant unto Joseph Woods, of Lawn Place, in the parish of Lam-
beth, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of" Certain im-
provements in locomotive engines ; and also certain improvements in ma-
chinery for the production of rotatory motion for obtaining mechanical power;
which improvements in machinery arc also applicable for raising or impelling
fluids "; six months.

8964. A grant unto William Gall, of Beresford Terrace, in the county of
Surrey, for "An invention of certain improvements in the construction of
inkstands"; six months ; being a comcon.

8965. A grant unto John Ainslie, farmer, Redheugh, North Britain, for
his invention of "A new and improved mode of making or moulding tiles,
bricks, retorts, and such like work, from clay and other plastic substances";
four months.

8966. A grant unto CHRISTOPHER DuMONT, of Mentz, in the kingdom of
Germany, but now residing at Mark Lane, in the city of London, for "Im-
provements in the manufacture of metallic letters, figures, and other devices";
being a communication ; six months.

1150

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

WlNTERBORN .

22nd May 1841,

Rham.
25th May 1841.

Whitehouse.
25th May 1841,

JOEST.

26th May 1841.

HULME.

27th May 1841.

Bettridge.
27th May 1841.

Shanks.
27th May 1841.

Ollivant.
Howard.
5th June 1841.

Mee.
5th June 1841.

Taylor.
5th June 1841,

Gibbs.
5th June 1841.

Berry.
5th June 1841

8967. A grant unto John Winterborn, of Clarence Place, Hackney Road,
in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in
machinery to facilitate the removal of persons and property from premises in
case of fire ; which improvements are applicable to raising and lowering
weights generally, to assist servants cleaning windows, and as a substitute for

scaffoldim

six months.

8968. A grant unto William Lewis Rham, of Winkfield, in the county of
Berks, clerk, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for preparing land, and sowing or depositing grain, seeds, and
manure"; six months.

8969. A grant unto John Whitehouse, of Deptford, in the county of Kent,
engineer, for his invention of " An improved method of making boilers to be
used in marine steam engines"; six months.

8970. A grant unto William Joest, of Ludgatc Hill, in the city of Lon-
don, merchant, for " Improvements in propelling vessels "; being a communi-
cation ; six months.

8971. A grant unto George Hulme, of Saint John Street, West Smith-
field, in the county of Middlesex, cock founder, for his invention of " Im-
provements in water closets "; six months.

8972. A grant unto Joseph Bettridge, of the town of Birmingham, wood
turner, for his invention of " An improved method of manufacturing papier
mache, pearl, china, ivory, horn, wood, and composition, into pillars and stands
for table and other lamps, and other articles of domestic furniture "; six
months.

8973. A* grant unto James Shanks, of Saint Helens, Lancashire, chemist,
for "Improvements in the manufacture of carbonate of soda"; six months.

8974. A grant unto George Bent Ollivant and Adam Howard, of Man-
chester, in the county of Lancaster, millwrights, for their invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in cylindrical printing machinery for printing calicoes and
other fabrics, and in the apparatus connected therewith, which is also appli-
cable to other useful purposes "; six months.

8975. A grant unto John Mee, of Leicester, in the county of Leicester,
framesmith, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of looped
fabrics"; six months.

8976. A grant unto William 1 Iannis Taylor, of Lambeth, in the county
of Surrey, csq,v, for his invention of " Certain improvements in propelling
machinery"; six months.

8977. A grant unto Joseph Gibus, of the Oval, Kennington, in the county
of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
roads and railways, and in the means of propelling carriages thereon"; six
months.

8978. A grant unto .Milks Hkukv, of the Office for Patents, 66. Chancery

Lane, in the county of [Middlesex, patent agent, for
in machinery or apparatus for ruling paper "; being
months.

Certain improvements
a communication ; six

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1151

March.
8th June 1841.

Fanshawe.
10th June 1841.

BODMER.

10th June 1841.

Bentall.
10th June 1841,

Oram.
12th June 1841,

Wayte.
12th June 1841,

TlELENS.

12th June 1841

Ash.
12th June 1841

Palmer.
12th June 1841,

Jones.
12th June 1841,

SiMrso-N.
Irvin.
Irvin.
17th June 1841,

Walker.
18th June 1841,

IV. hue.
19th July 1841,

8979. A grant unto James Colley March, of Barnstaple, in the county
of Devon, surgeon, for his invention of " Certain improved means of pro-
ducing heat from the combustion of certain kinds of fuel six months.

8980. A grant unto Henry Kichardson Fanshawe the younger, of
Hatfield Street, Christ Church, in the county of Surrey, chemist, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in curing hides and skins, and in tanning, washing,
and cleaning hides, skins, and other matters six months.

This Patent was resealed on the 20th Septr 1841, in consequence of adding
the final " e " to the name " Fanshawe " in the several lines of the Patent, a
like alteration having been previously made in the Privy Seal on the authority
of the Queen's Bill attested by Secretary Sir James Robert George Graham.

8981. A grant unto John George Boomer, of Manchester, engineer,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for propelling
vessels on water, parts of which improvements apply also to steam engines to
be employed on land "; six months.

8982. A grant unto Edward Hammond Bentall, of Heybridge, in the
county of Essex, iron founder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
ploughs"; six months.

8983. A grant unto Robert Oram, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in hydraulic
presses "; six months.

8984. A grant unto James Wills Wayte, of the Morning Advertiser
Office, Fleet Street, in the city of London, engineer, for his invention of
"Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for letter press -printing ";
six months.

8985. A grant unto John Anthony Tielens, of Fenchurch Street, in
the city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in machinery or ap-
paratus for knitting "; being a communication ; six months.

8986. A grant unto George Claudius Ash, of Broad Street, Golden
Square, in the county of Middlesex, dentist, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in apparatus for fastening candles in candle sticks"; six months.

8987. A grant unto Edward Palmer, of Newgate Street, in the city of
London, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in producing
printing surfaces, and in the printing china, pottery ware, music, maps, and
portraits "; six months.

8988. A grant unto Ezekiel Jones, of Stockport, in the county of
Chester, mechanic, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
for preparing, stubbing, roving, spinning, and doubling cotton, silk, wool,
worsted, flax, and other fibrous substances"; six months.

8989. A grant unto Alexander Horatio Simpson, of New Palace
Yard, Westminster, gentleman, Peter Hunter Irvin, and Thomas
Eugene Irvin, both of Charles Street, Hatton Garden, Middlesex, philo-
sophical instrument makers, for their invention of " An improved mode of
producing light, and of manufacturing apparatus for the diffusion of light";
six months.

8990. A grant unto Thomas Walker, of North Shields, engineer, for
his invention of "Improvements in steam engines"; six months.

8991. A grant unto William Petrie, of Croydon, in the county of Sur-
rey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining mechanical
power, which are also applicable for obtaining rapid motion "; six months.

1152

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Haughton.
19th June 184:

Shaw.
19th June 1841,

Brown.
19th June 1841.

Campbell.
19th June 1841.

Gatjct.
Bain.
21st June 1841,

Walker.
23rd June 1841

Stephenson.
23rd June 1841

Godwin.
23rd June 1841,

Side bottom.
23rd June 1841,

Che sterm an.
23rd June 1841,

Day.
23rd June 1841

Le Keux.
23rd June 1841,

8992. A grant unto John Haughton, of Liverpool, clerk, master of arts,
for his invention of "Improvements in the method of affixing certain labels";
six months.

8993. A grant unto James Henry Shaw, of Charlotte Street, Blackfiiars,
in the county of Surrey, jeweller and watchmaker, for his invention of " Im-
provements in setting wheat and other seeds "; six months.

8994. A grant unto Sir Samuel Brown, knight of the royal Hanoverian
Guelphic order, commander in Her Majesty's navy, of Netherbyers House,
Ayton, in the county of Berwick, for his invention of "Improvements in the
means of drawing or moving carriages and other machines along inclined
planes, railways, and other roads, and for drawing or propelling vessels in
canals, rivers, and other navigable waters''; six months.

8995. A grant unto John George Truscott Campbell, of Lambeth
Hill, Upper Thames Street, grocer, for his invention of " Improvements in
propelling vessels"; six months.

8996. A grant unto Joseph Gauci, of North Crescent, Bedford Square,
artist, and Alexander Bain, of Wigmore Street, Cavendish Square, mecha-
nist, for their invention of " Improvements in inkstands and inkholders"; six
months.

8997. A grant unto William Walker the elder, of Standish Street,
Liverpool, watch finisher, for his invention of " An improvement or improve-
ments in the manufacture of the detached lever watch "; six months.

8998. A grant unto Robert Stephenson, of Great George Street, West-
minster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
arrangement and combination of the parts of steam engines of the sort com-
monly called locomotive engines "; six months.

8999. A grant unto John Godwin, of Cumberland Street, Hackney
Road, in the county of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, for his invention of " An
improved construction of pianofortes of certain descriptions"; two months.

9000. A grant unto James Sidebottom, of Waterside, in the parish of
Glossop, in the county of Derby, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for preparing cotton and other
fibrous substances for spinning"; six months.

9001. A grant unto William Chesterman, of Burford, in the county of
Oxford, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in filtering liquids
six months.

9002. A grant unto George Thomas Day, of Upper Belgrave Place,
Pimlico, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "An
improved apparatus for creating draft, applicable to chimnies and other pur-
poses"; six months.

9003. A grant unto John Henry le Keux, of X" 37. Southampton Street,
Pentonville, in the county of Middlesex, engraver, for his invention of "An
improvement in line engraving, and in producing impressions therefrom";
two months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1153

Berry.
23rd June 1841,

Stevens.
King.
25th June 1841,

Chater.
Gray.
26th June 1841,

Methley.
Metiiley.
26th June 1841,

Poole.
26th June 1841,

Losh.
26th June 1841,

Benjamin.
28th June 1841

Knight.
28th June 1841,

Nickels.
28th June 1841

Berger.
28th June 1841,

Maciiell.
28th June 1841

Pjiipps.
2nd July 1841.

Hag ex.
7th July 1841.

9004. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for " A new or improved engine, machine, or ap-
paratus for producing or obtaining motive power by means of gases or vapours
produced by combustion"; being a communication ; six months.

9005. A grant unto John Lee Stevens, of King Edward Street, in the
borough of Southwark, Surrey, general agent, and John King, of College
Hill, in the city of London, printer, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in candlesticks and other candleholders "; six months.

9006. A grant unto John Chater, of the town of Nottingham, machine
maker, and Richard Gray, of the same place, lace manufacturer, for their
invention of " Improvements in machinery for the purpose of making lace
and other fabrics, traversed, looped, or woven"; six months.

9007. A grant unto Willoughby Metiiley- and Thomas Charles
Metiiley, of Frith Street, Soho, in the county of Middlesex, ironmongers,
for " Improvements in machinery for raising, lowering, and moving bodies or
weights"; six months ; being a communication.

9008. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in producing and applying heat";
being a communication ; six months.

9009. A grant unto William Losh, of Little Benton, in the county of
Northumberland, esqre, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of railway wheels"; six months.

9010. A grant unto Nathaniel Benjamin, of Camber well, in the county
of Surrey, gentleman, for " Improvements in the manufacture of type "; being
a communication ; six months.

9011. A grant unto William Knight, of Durham Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " An indicator for regis-
tering the number of passengers using an omnibus or other passenger vehicle" ;
6 months.

9012. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of mattrasses, cushions, paddings, or stuffings, and in carpets, rugs
or other napped fabrics "; six months.

9013. A grant unto William Thomas Berger, of Upper Homerton, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of starch"; six months.

9014. A grant unto Thomas Maciiell, of Soho Square, in the county of
Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in raising and con-
veying water, and other fluids"; six months.

9015. A grant unto Georce Henry Pmrrs, of Deptford, in the county of
Kent, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the construction of
wheels for railway and other carriages"; six months.

9016. A grant unto Thomas IIacen, of Kensington, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, brewer, for his invention of " An improved bagatelle board "; two
months.

4 D

1154

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Onions.
7th July 1841,

Mallet.
7th July 1841.

Newton.
7th July 1841,

Fuller.
7th July 1841.

McNab.
7th July 1841.

Wheatstone.
7th July 1841.

Steward.
7th July 1841.

Young.
9th July 1841.

Payne.
9th July 1841.

Phillips.
Hickinbotham.
13th July 1841.

Beale.
13th July 1841.

Poole.
13th July 1841,

Berry.
14th July 1841.

9017. A grant unto George Onions, of High Street, Shoreditch, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improved wheels and
rails for railroad purposes"; six months.

9018. A grant unto Robert Mallet, of the city of Dublin, civil and me-
chanical engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in protecting
cast and wrought iron and steel and other metals from corrosion and oxida-
tion, and in preventing the ' fouling ' of iron ships, or ships sheathed with iron,
or other ships or iron buoys, in fresh or sea water "; six months.

9019. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of fuel being a communication ; six months.

9020. A grant unto Thomas Fuller, of the city of Bath, coach maker,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in retarding the progress of car-
riages under certain circumstances"; six months.

9021. A grant unto Andrew McNab, of Paisley, in the county of Renfrew,
North Britain, engineer, for his invention of " An improvement or improve-
ments in the making or construction of meters or apparatus for measuring
water or other fluids "; six months.

9022. A grant unto Charles Wheatstone, of Conduit Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in pro-
ducing, regulating, and applying electric currents "; six months.

9023. A grant unto John Steward, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of pianofortes"; six months.

9024. A grant unto Thomas Young, of Queen Street, in the city of Lon-
don, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in lamps "; six months.

9025. A grant unto Charles Payne, of South Lambeth, in the county of
Surrey, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in preserving vegetable
matters where metallic and earthy solutions are employed"; six months.

9026. A grant unto William Henry Phillips, of Manchester Street,
Manchester Square, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, and Davit.
Hickinbotham, of the same place, gentleman, for their invention of "Certain
improvements in the construction of chimnies, flues, and air tubes, with the
stoves and other apparatus connected therewith, for the purpose of prevent-
ing the escape of smoke into apartments, and for warming and ventilating
buildings "; six months.

9027. A grant unto Benjamin Beale, of East Greenwich, Kent, engineer,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in engines to be worked by
steam, water, gas, or vapours"; six months.-

9028. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements of steam baths and other baths"; being
a communication ; six months.

9029. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in the construction of locks,
hi 1 clies, or such kind of fastenings for doors and gates and other purposes to
which they may be applicable"; being a communication ; six months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1155

Peckston.
Le Capelain.
15th July 1841.

Smith.
21st July 1841.

McBride.
21st July 1841.

Welch.
21st July 1841.

Phtlippi.
21st July 1841.

Andrews.
21st July 1841.

Newton.
28th July 1841.

Von Rathen.
28th July 1841,

Von Rathen.
28th July 1841.

Ratcliff.
4th August 1841.

Williams.
4th August 1841,

9030. A grant unto Thomas Peckston, of Arundel Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, bachelor of arts, and Philip Le Capelain, of the same
place, late of Saint Heliers, in the island of Jersey, coppersmith, brazier, and
tin plate worker, for their invention of " Certain improvements in meters for
measuring gas and other aeriform fluids "; six months.

9031. A grant unto Andrew Smith, of Belper, in the county of Derby'
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the arrangement and
construction of engines to be worked by the force of steam or other fluids,
which improved engines are also applicable to the raising of water and
other liquids "; six months.

9032. A grant unto John Mc Bride, manager of the Nursery Spinning
and Weaving Mills, Hutchesontown, Glasgow, in Scotland, for his invention of
6i Certain improvements in the machinery and apparatus for dressing and
weaving cotton, silk, flax, wool, and other fibrous substances'"; four
months.

9033. A grant unto John White Welch, of Austin Friars, in the parish
of Saint Peter-le-Poer, in the city of London, merchant, for " An improved
reverberatory furnace, to be used in the smelting of copper ore or other ores
which are or may be smelted in reverberatory furnaces "; six months.

9034. A grant unto Frederick Theodore Philippi, of Belfield Hall, in
the county of Lancaster, calico printer, for " Certain improvements in the
production of sal ammoniac, and in the purification of gas for illumination";
being a communication ; six months.

9035. A grant unto William Ward Andrews, of Wolverhampton, in the
county of Stafford, ironmonger, for his invention of " An improved coffee
pot"; six months.

9036. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in machinery for
making pins and pin nails"; being a communication ; six months.

9037. A grant unto Anthony Bernhard Von Rathen, of the borough of
Kingston-upon-Hull, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in high-
pressure and other steam boilers, combined with a new mode or principle of
supplying them with water "; six months.

9038. A grant unto Anthony Bernhard Von Rathen, of the borough of
Kingston-upon-Hull, engineer, for his invention of "A new method or
methods (called by the inventor ' the united stationary and locomotive sys-
tem ') of propelling locomotive carriages on railroads and common roads,
and vessels on rivers and canals, by the application of a power produced or
obtained by means of machinery and apparatus unconnected with the carriages
and vessels to be propelled"; six months.

9039. A grant unto Joseph Ratcliff, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for " Certain improvements in the construction and
manufacture of hinges for hanging and closing doors"; being a communica-
tion ; six months.

9040. A grant unto Owen Williams, of Basing Lane, in the city of Lon-
don, engineer, for his invention of < * Improvements in propelling vessels
six months.

4 D 2

1156

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Lee.
4th August 184L

Warren.
4th August 1841.

Jones.
4th August 1841.

Craig.
Jarvie.
Jarvie.
ilth August 1841.

Brown.
11th August 1841.

Seaward.
Seaward.
13th August 1841.

Hale,
Dell.
13th August 1841.

Harvig.

MOREAU.

21st August 1841.

Harvig.
Moreau.
21st August 1841.

Carr.
21st August 1841.

HlCKES.

21st August 1811.

De Bergue,
21st August 1841.

De Moleyns.
21st August 1841.

9041. A grant unto John Lee, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, manufacturing
chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of chlorine ";
six months.

9042. A grant unto James Warren, of Montague Terrace, Mile End Road,
in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " An improved machine for
making screws "; six months.

9043. A grant unto Stopford Thomas Jones, of Tavistock Place, Russell
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery for propelling vessels by steam or other power";
six months.

9044. A grant unto William Craig, engineer, Robert Jarvie, rope
maker, and James Jarvie, rope maker, all of Glasgow, in the kingdom of
Scotland, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for
preparing and spinning hemp, flax, wool, and other fibrous materials "; six
months.

9045. A grant unto Samuel Brown, of Gravel Lane, Southwark, engineer,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of metallic casks or
vessels, and in tinning or zincking metal for such and other purposes"; six
months.

9046. A grant unto John Seaward, of the Canal Iron Works, Poplar,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, and Samuel Seaward, of the Canal
Iron Works, Poplar, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for their invention
of " Certain improvements in steam engines"; six months.

9047. A grant unto William Hale, engineer, and Edward Dell, mer-
chant, both of Woolwich, in the county of Kent, for "Improvements in
cases and magazines for gunpowder "; six months.

9048. A grant unto John Harvig, of the Strand, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, and Felix Moreau, of Holywell Street, Millbank, in the
said county, sculptor, for their invention of " A new or improved mode or
process of cutting or working cork for various purposes "; six months.

9049. A grant unto John Harvig, of the Strand, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, and Felix Moreau, of Holywell Street, Millbank, in the
said county, sculptor, for their invention of "A new or improved process or
processes for sculpturing, moulding, engraving, and polishing stone, metals,
and other substances"; six months.

9050. A grant unto John Thomas Carr, of the town and county of New-
castle-upon-Tyne, for "Improvements in steam engines"; being a communi-
cation ; six months.

9051. A grant unto George Hickes, of Manchester, agent, for his in-
vention of "An improved machine for cleaning or freeing wool and other
fibrous materials of burs and other extraneous substances"; six months.

9052. A grant unto Charles de Bergue, of Broad Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for "Improvements in axletrees and axletree boxes"; six

months

being a communication.

9053. A grant unto Frederick de Moleins, of Cheltenham, in the
county of Gloucester, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in the production or development of electricity, and the application of electri-
city for the obtainment of illumination and motion "; six months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1157

Jenkins.
27th August 1841.

MOREWOOD.

27th August 1841.

Berry.
27th August 1841.

Hardman.
27th August 1841,

Chambers.
Franklin.
Rowley.
27th August 1841.

Whitaker.
4th Sept. 1841.

HOMPESCH.

4th Sept. 1841.

Boot.
King.
4th Sept. 1841

Grafton.
4th Sept. 1841.

CO UPLAND.

4th Sept. 1841,

Wildes.
4th Sept. 1841.

9054. A grant unto William Walker Jenkins, of Greet, in the parish
of Yardley, in the county of Worcester, manufacturer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machines for the making of pins and sticking the
same into paper six months.

9055. A grant unto Edmund Moreavood, of Highgate, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for " An improved mode of preserving iron and other
metals from oxydation or rust "; being a communication ; six months.

9056. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the means and
apparatus for obtaining motive power and rendering more effective the use of
known agents of motion"; being a communication ; six months.

9057. A grant unto Samuel Hardman, of Farnworth, near Bolton, in the
county of Lancaster, spindle and fly maker, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for roving and slubbing cotton and
other fibrous substances"; six months.

9058. A grant unto Thomas Chambers and Francis Mark Franklin, of
Lawrence Lane, in the city of London, button warehousemen, and Charles
Rowley, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, button manufacturer,
for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of buttons and
fastenings for wearing apparel "; six months.

9059. A grant unto Richard Whitaker, of the borough of Cambridge,
in the county of Cambridge, machinist, for his invention of " Improvements
in cutting the edges of books and paper for other purposes, and in impressing
ornaments, letters, and figures on the binding of books and on other surfaces ";
six months.

9060. A grant unto Theophile Anton Willhelme Count of Hompesch,
of Rurick Castle, Rurick, near Aix-lc-Chappelle, in the kingdom of Prussia,
now residing at Mivart's Hotel, Brook Street, in the county of Middlesex, for
his invention of " Improvements in obtaining oils and other products from
bituminous matters, and in purifying or rectifying oils obtained from such
matters"; six months.

9061. A grant unto John Boot, of Quarndon, in the county of Leicester,
lace-glove manufacturer, and John King, of Henor, in the county of Derby,
lace maker, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for manufacturing or producing figured or ornamented fabrics in
warp and bobbin net lace machines "; six months.

9062. A grant unto John Grafton, of Cambridge, in the county of Cam-
bridge, civil engineer, for his invention of "An improved method of manu-
facturing gas"; two months.

9063. A grant unto Michael Coupland, of Pond Yard, Park Street,
Southwark, millwright and engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
furnaces"; six months.

9064. A grant unto George Wildes, of Coleman Street, in the city of

London, merchant, for
being a communication

Improvements in the manufacture of white lead'';
six months.

115K

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Darker.
Darker.
Wood.
4th Sept. 1841.

Laciienal.

VlEYRES.

4th Sept. 1841.

JUCKES.

4th Sept. 1841.

Pelletan.
6th Sept. 1841.

Drew.
8th Sept. 1841

Hebert.
8 th Sept, 1841.

Else.
8th Sept. 1841

Fairbairn.
8th Sept. 1841,

Grant.
8th Sept. 1841.

Card.
8 th Sept. 1841. 8

Thorburn.
8th Sept. 1841.

Berry.
8th S^pt. 1841.

9065. A grant unto William Hill Darker senior and William Hill
Darker junior, both of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineers, and
William Wood, of Wilton, in the county of Wilts, carpet manufacturer, for
their invention of "Certain improvements in looms for weaving"; six
months.

9066. A grant unto Louis Laciienal, of Tichfield Street, Soho, mechanic,
and Antoine Vieyres, of 40, Pall Mall, watchmaker, both in the county of
Middlesex, for their invention of " Improvements in machinery for cutting
cork "; six months.

9067. A grant unto John Juckes, of Lewisham, in the county of Kent,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in furnaces or fire places ";
6 months.

9068. A grant unto Pierre Pelletan, of Paris, and now residing at
Saint Paul's Church Yard, in the city of London, professor of medicine, of
the faculty, Paris, for his invention of " Improvements in propelling fluids
and vessels"; 6 months.

9069. A grant unto Joseph Drew the younger, of Saint Peter's Port, in
the island of Guernsey, confectioner, for " An improved method of rolling
and cutting lozenges ; and also of cutting gun wads, wafers, and all other
similar substances by means of a certain machine designed by him, and con-
structed by divers metals and woods "; 6 months.

9070. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of 12, Staples Inn, London, and
Temple Row, Birmingham, for " Certain improvements in the apparatus and
materials used in the manufacture of gas for illumination ; also improvements
in the apparatus for burning the same"; 6 months ; a comcon.

9071. A grant unto Richard Else, of Gray's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for forcing and raising water and other fluids "; 6 months.

9072. A grant unto William Fairbairn, of Millwall, Poplar, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the construction and arrangement of steam engines"; 6 months.

9073. A grant unto Joseph Cooke Grant, of Stamford, in the county of
Lincoln, ironmonger and agricultural implement maker, for his invention of
"Improvements in horse rakes and hoes "; 6 months.

grant unto Nathaniel Card, of Manchester, in the count v of
Lancaster, candle-wick maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements

9074. A

. liis invention of

in the manufacture of wicks for candles, lamps, or other similar purposes, and
in the apparatus connected therewith"; 6 months.

9075. A grant unto James Thorburn, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
for producing knitted fabrics"; 6 months.

9076. A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for "A new or improved method or means of and
apparatus for cleansing typographical characters or forms of type after being
used in printing"; being a communication ; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1159

Barratt. 9077. A grant unto Oglethorpe Wakelin Barratt, of Birmingham, in

8th Sept. 1841. the county of Warwick, metal gilder, for "Certain improvements in the
precipitation or deposition of metals"; 6 months.

Garnett. 9078. A grant unto Joseph Garnett, of Haslingden, in the county of

Mason. Lancaster, dyer, and John Mason, of Rochdale, in the county of Lancaster,

8th Sept. 1841. machine maker, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus em-
ployed in the manufacture of yarns and cloth ; and are also in possession of
certain improvements applicable to the same "; being partly a communication;
6 months.

Schelestadt. 9079. A grant unto Edward Loos de Schelestadt, engineer and chemist,
Sterlingue. and Etienne Sterlingue, tanner, late of Paris, but now residing in Regent's
8th Sept. 1841. Square, in the county of Middlesex, for their invention of " Certain new or
improved machinery or apparatus and process for tanning skins or hides and
preparing or operating upon vegetable and other substances"; 6 months.

Mannering. 9080. A grant unto George Mannering, of Dover, in the county of

Harrison. Kent, plumber, and Henry Harrison, of Ashford, in the same county,

8th Sept. 1841. plumber, for " Certain improvements in the means of raising water and other
liquids"; 6 months.

Normandy. 9081. A grant unto Alpiionse Rene Le Mire de Normandy, of Red

8th Sept. 1841. Cross Square, in the parish of Cripplegate, in the city of London, doctor of
medicine, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of
soap "; 6 months.

Crosskill. 9082. A grant unto William Crosskill, of Beverley, in the county of

8th Sept. 1841. York, iron founder and engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
machinery for rolling and crushing land, and in machinery to be used in the
culture of grass land"; 6 months.

Burnett. 9083. A grant unto William Hickling Burnett, of Ravensbourne Wood

9th Sept. 1841. Mills, Deptford Creek, in the county of Kent, gentleman, for his invention of
" Improvements in machinery for cutting wood, and in apparatus connected
therewith ; part of which may be applied to other purposes"; 6 months.

Heurteloup. 9084. A grant unto Charles Louis Stanislas Baron Heurteloup, of
9th Sept. 1841. Albany Street, Regent's Park, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of
"An improved manufacture of continuous priming for and improved me-
chanism for the application of the same to certain descriptions of fire arms";
6 months.

Stollmeyeb. 9085. A grant unto Conrad Frederick Stollmeyer, of Golden Terrace,

17th Sept, 1841. Barnsbury Road, Islington, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for "Cer-
tain improvements in obtaining and applying motive power by means of
winds and waves for propelling vessels on water and driving other machinery";
6 months ; being a communication.

Shillibeer. 9086. A grant unto George Shillibeer, of Milton Street, Euston Square,

20th Sept. 1841. in the county of Middlesex, carriage builder, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the construction of hearses, mourning, and other carriages"; 6
months.

Maurel. 9087. A grant unto Francois Marie Agathe Dez Maurel, of Newington

20th Sept. 1841. Terrace, in the county of Surrey, for "An improved buckle "; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

1160

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hebert.
20th Sept. 1841

FORSTER.

20th Sept. 1841.

Newton.
20th Sept. 1841.

HULME.

20th Sept. 1841.

HUCKVALE.

20th Sept. 1841.

Elam.
20th Sept. 1841,

Bush.
21st Sept. 1841

Perkins.
21st Sept. 1841,

Duncan.
2 1st Sept. 1841,

Calcina.
21st Sept. 1841,

Scott.
23rd Sept, 1841

Whitela w.
Stikkat.
23rd Sept. 1841,

Bessemer.
Schonberg.
23rd Sept. 1841.

9088. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Birmingham, for " Improvements
in machinery for fulling woollen cloth"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9089. A grant unto William Charlton Forster, of Bartholomew Close,
London, gentleman, for his invention of " A material or compound of material,
not hitherto so used, for preventing damp rising in walls and for freeing walls
from damp ; which material or compound of material can be applied to other
purposes"; 6 months.

9090. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, civil engineer,
for " An improved machinery for manufacturing felts or felted cloths " ; 6
months ; being a communication.

9091. A grant unto Joseph Hulme, of Manchester, engineer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for grinding,
sharpening, or setting the teeth of cards or other similar apparatus employed
for carding or operating upon cotton, wool, or other fibrous substances"; 6
months.

9092. A grant unto Thomas Huckvale, of Over Norton, in the county
of Oxford, farmer, for his invention of u Improvements in horse hoes, and in
apparatus for treating and dressing turnips to preserve them from insects
and promote their growth "; 6 months.

9093. A grant unto Alfred Elam, of Huddersfield, in the county of
York, surgical instrument maker, for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus or instruments for the relief and cure of procedencia and prolapsus
uteri"; 6 months.

9094. A grant unto William Bush, of Deptford, in the county of Kent,
engineer, for his invention of e< Improvements in the means of and in the
apparatus for building and working under water"; 6 months.

9095. A grant unto Edward Emanuel Perkins, of Westow Hill, Nor-
wood, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of soap"; 6 months.

9096. A grant unto John Duncan, of Great George Street, in the city of
Westminster, gent", for " Improvements in machinery for driving piles ";
6 months ; being a comcon.

9097. A grant unto Comte Melano de Calcina, of Nassau Street, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in paving or
covering roads and other ways or surfaces"; 6 months.

9098. A grant unto George Scott, of Louth, in the county of Lincoln,
miller, for his invention of "Certain improvements in flour mills"; 6 months.

9099. A grant unto James Whitelaw, engineer, of Glasgow, in the
county of Lanark, and James Stirrat, manufacturer, of Paisley, in the
county of Renfrew, for their invention of "Improvements in rotary machines
to be worked by water"; 6 months.

9100. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Saint Pancras,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, and CHARLES I,<>ri> SCHONBERG, of
Sidmouth Place, Gray's Inn Lane Road, in the same county, artist, for their
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of certain glass'1; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1161

Petigars.
24th Sept. 1841

Pattinson.
24th Sept. 1841

Brown.
24th Sept. 1841,

Strong.
28th Sept. 1841

Stock er.
Stocker.
28th Sept. 1841

While.
29th Sept. 1841,

Miller.
29th Sept. 1841,

Welch.
30th Sept. 1841.

Hirst.
Weight.
7th October 1841.

Ingram.
7th October 1841.

Daniell.
7th October 1841,

Barre.
' 7th October 1811,

Davis.
7th October 1811,

9101. A grant unto Jean Louis Alphonse Petigars, of Brewer Street,
Golden Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in
the construction of presses"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9102. A grant unto Hugh Lee Pattinson, of Bensham Grove, Gateshead,
in the county of Durham, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of white lead; part of which improvements are
applicable to the manufacture of magnesia and its salts"; 6 months.

9103. A grant unto Frederick Brown, of Luton, in the county of Bed-
ford, ironmonger, for " Improvements in stoves or fire places " ; 6 months.

9104. A grant unto Theodore Frederick Strong, of Goswell Road, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in locks and latches "; 6 months.

9105. A grant unto Samuel Stocker, of Barford Street, Islington, en-
gineer, and George Stocker, of Birmingham, cock founder, for his invention
of " Improvements in machinery and apparatus for raising, forcing, convey-
ing, and drawing off liquids"; 6 months.

9106. A grant unto John While, of Burton-in-the- Wolds, in the county
of Leicester, farmer, for his invention of " An improved horse hoe, for use in
agricultural pursuits "; 4 months.

9107. A grant unto Joseph Miller, of Monastery Cottage, East India
Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " An im-
proved arrangement and combination of certain parts of steam engines used
for steam navigation"; 6 months.

9108. A grant unto Edward Welch, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, architect, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of bricks "; 6 months.

9109. A grant unto William Hirst and Joseph Weight, of Leeds, in
the county of York, clothiers, for their invention of " Certain improvements
in the machinery for manufacturing woollen cloth and cloth made from wool
and other materials "; 6 months.

9110. A grant unto Thomas Wells Ingram, of Birmingham, manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in shears and other apparatus for cutting,
cropping, and shearing certain substances"; parts of which said invention
being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad, and parts thereof
his own invention ; 6 months.

9111. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Tiverton Mills, near Bath,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of manure, or a com-
position to be used on land as a manure"; 6 months.

9112. A grant unto Mathias Nicolas La Roche Barre, of Saint Martin's
Lane, in the county of Middlesex, manufacturer of cotton, for " An improve-
ment in the manufacture of a fabric applicable to sails and other purposes";
6 months.

9113. A grant unto Marcus Davis, of New Bond Street, in the county of
Middlesex, optician, for his invention of "Improvements in the means of
ascertaining the distances vehicles travel"; 6 months,

1162

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Biggs.
7th October 1841

AlNGWORTH.

7 th October 1841,

Jones.
7th October 1841.

Harwood.
7th October 1841.

Newton.
14th October 1841.

Poole.
14th October 1841,

Massey.
14th October 1841.

Ross.
15th October 1841.

Smith.
20th October 1841.

FURNIVAL.

20th October 1841.

Davies.
21st October 1841

Jones.
21st October 1841.

Whitwoktii.
Booth.
2 1st October 1841.

9114. A grant unto Thomas Biggs, of Leicester, in the county of Leicester,
merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in securing hats, caps, and
bonnets from being lost by the effects of wind or other causes 6 months.

9115. A. grant unto Benjamin Aingworth, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of buttons"; 6 months.

9116. A grant unto John Jones, of Smethwick, near Birmingham, in the
county of Stafford, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
steam engines, and in the modes or methods of obtaining power from the use
of steam "; 6 months.

9117. A grant unto John Harwood, of Great Portland Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of ts An improved means of giving
expansion to the chest"; 6 months.

9118. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer and patent agent, for " Certain improvements in
engines to be worked by gas, vapour, or steam"; 6 months ; being a commu-
nication.

9119. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, gent", for "Improvements in fire-arms"; being a communication;
6 months.

9120. A grant unto Edward Massey, of King Street, Clerkenwell, in the
county of Middlesex, watch maker, for his invention of " Improvements in
watches"; 6 months.

9121. A grant unto Henry Ross, of Leicester, worsted manufacturer, for
his invention of " Improvements in combing and drawing wool and certain
descriptions of hair "; 6 months.

9122. A grant unto Junius Smith, of Fen Court, Fenchurch Street, in the
city of London, gentleman, for " Improvements in machinery for manufac-

turing cloths of wool and other fibrous substances
communication.

6 months ; beinsr a

9123. A grant unto John Bradford Furnival, of Street Ashton, in the
county of Warwick, farmer, for " Improvements in evaporating fluids, appli-
cable to the manufacture of salt, and to other purposes where evaporation of
fluids is required "; 6 months.

9124. A grant unto Henry Davies, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improved tools or appara-
tus for cutting or shaping metals and other substances "; 6 months.

9125. A grant unto Thomas Jones, of Varteg Forge, near Pontypool, in
the county of Monmouth, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
the construction and arrangement of certain parts of marine and stationary
steam engines"; 6 months.

9126. A grant unto J AMES Wiiitworth, of Bury, in the county of Lancas-
ter, manufacturer, and HUGH Booth, of the same place, machine maker, for
their invention of M Certain improvements in looms for weaving"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1163

Roberts.
Brown.
26th October 1841.

HOLCROFT.

28th October 1841.

Golden.
Hanson.
2nd Nov. 1841.

Macauley.
2nd Nov. 1841,

Logan.
2nd Nov. 1841.

Holt.
Jackson.
2nd Nov. 1841.

Poole.
2nd Nov. 1841.

Kirk.
2nd Nov. 1841.

Brunton.
2nd Nov. 1841.

Bynner.
2nd Nov. 1841.

Simmons.
2nd Nov. 1841.

King.
4th Nov. 1841

Lejeune.
4th Nov. 1841,

9127. A grant unto Martyn John Roberts, of Brynycaeran, in the
county of Carmarthen, gentleman, and William Brown, of the city of Glas-
gow, merchant, for their invention of " Improvements in the process of dyeing
various matters, whether the raw material of wool, silk, flax, hemp, cotton, or
other similar fibrous substances, or the same substances in any stage of manu-
facture, and in the preparation of pigments or painters colours "; 6 months.

9128. A grant unto Thomas Holcroft, of Nassau Street, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for "An improved portable safety boat or pontoon";
6 months ; being a comcon.

9129. A grant unto William Golden, of Huddersfield, in the county of
York, gun maker, and John Hanson, of the same place, lead-pipe manufac-
turer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in fire-arms, and in the
bullets or other projectiles to be used therewith "; 6 months.

9130. A grant unto Thomas Macauley, of Curtain Road, in the county of
Middlesex, upholsterer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in bed-
steps, which are convertible into other useful forms or articles of furniture";
6 months.

9131. A grant unto Robert Logan, of Blackheath, in the county of Kent,
esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining and preparing the
fibres and other products of the cocoa nut and its husk "; 6 months.

9132. A grant unto Robert Holt, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, cotton spinner, and Robinson Jackson, of Manchester, aforesaid,
engineer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for the production of rotary motion for obtaining mechanical
power; which said improvements are also applicable for raising and impelling
fluids "; 6 months.

9133. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for * Improvements in machinery used in the manufacture
of bobbin net or twist lace "; being a communication ; 6 months.

9134. A grant unto Henry Kirk, of Tavistock Square, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " A substitute for ice for skating
and sliding purposes "; 6 months.

9135. A grant unto William Brunton, of Neath, Glamorgan, engineer,
for his invention of " An improved method or means of dressing ores and
separating metals or minerals from other substances"; 6 months.

9136. A grant unto Jeremiah Bynner, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, lamp maker, for his invention of "Improvements in gas burners";
6 months.

9137. A grant unto Edward Robert Simmons, of Croydon, in the county
of Surrey, esquire, for his invention of u Improvements in apparatus for pre-
venting splashing in walking "; 6 months.

9138. A grant unto Henry King, of Webber Row, Westminster Road, in
the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in steam engines and boilers"; 6 months.

9139. A grant unto Jules Lejeune, of North Place, Cumberland Market,
in the county of Middlesex, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "A
means of condensing and collecting the sulphurous and metallic vapours
which are evolved in the treatment by heat of all kinds of ores "; 6 months.

1164

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Cutler.
6th Nov. 1841.

Carr.
Ryles.
9th Nov. 1841.

Ross.
9th Nov. 1841,

Davies.
9th Nov. 1841

Smith.
9th Nov. 1841.

Newton.
9th Nov. 1841.

Palmer.
9th Nov. 1841.

Garnett.
Williams.
9th Nov. 1841.

BURNELL.

9th Nov. 1841

Edwards.
9th Nov. 1841

Stewart.
11th Nov. 1841.

Allarton.
11th Nov. 1841,

Booth.
11th Nov. 1841,

9140. A grant unto Job Cutler, of Lady Pool Lane, in the borough of
Birmingham, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the construc-
tion of the tubular flues of steam boilers "; 6 months.

9141. A grant unto John Carr, of North Shields, in the county of North-
umberland, earthenware manufacturer, and Aaron Ryles, of the same place,
agent, for their invention of " An improved mode of operating in certain pro-
cesses for ornamenting glass"; 6 months.

9142. A grant unto Jesse Ross, of the borough of Leicester, in the county
of Leicester, manufacturer, for his invention of " A new wool-combing appa-
ratus "; 6 months.

9143. A grant unto Henry Davies, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improved machinery, suitable
for applying power to communicate locomotion to bodies requiring to be
moved on land or water 6 months.

9144. A grant unto Jesse Smith, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, lockmaker, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction
of locks and latches, applicable for doors and other purposes "; 6 months.

9145. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the pro-
duction of ammonia"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9146. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, in
the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for " Improvements in the manufacture
of candles"; being partly a communication ; 6 months.

9147. A grant unto John Garnett, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, merchant, and Joseph Williams, of Liverpool, aforesaid, manufactur-
ing chemist, for their invention of " An improved method of manufacturing
salt from brine "; 6 months.

9148. A grant unto John Burnell the younger, of Whitechapel, in the
county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of leaves or sheets of horn commonly called lantern leaves,
and in the construction of horn lanterns "; 6 months.

9149. A grant unto John Edwards, of Cow Cross Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "An improved strap or
band for driving machinery, and for other purposes"; 6 months.

9150. A grant unto James Stewart, of 21, Osnaburgh Street, in the
parish of Saint Pancras, in the county of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in the action of horizontal piano-
fortes "; 6 months.

9151. A grant unto George Allarton, of West Bromwich, in the county
of Stafford, surgeon, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
method of balling and blooming iron "; 6 months.

9152. A grant unto John Peter Booth, of Hatton Garden, in the
city of London, feather merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of a substance or compound fabric which will be ap-
plicable to the making of quilts, coverlets, and wadding, for purpose.- of
clothing or furniture"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1165

Davis.
11th Nov. 1841.

De Boussois.
11th Nov. 1841.

Onions.
11th Nov. 1841,

Young.
11th Nov. 1841.

DODDS.

13th Nov. 1841

Mortimer.
16th Nov. 1841.

Squire.
16th Nov. 1841

Newall.
16th Nov. 1841,

Venables.
Tunnicliff.
20th Nov. 1841,

Manwaring.
23rd Nov. 1841,

GURNEY.

25th Nov. 1841.

Wilson.
2nd Dec. 1841,

Irving.
7th Dec. 1841,

9153. A grant unto Isaac Davis, of New Bond Street, in the county of
Middlesex, optician, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of sealing wax, which compounds are applicable to other useful purposes";
6 months.

9154. A grant unto Edward Joseph Francois Duclos de Boussois, of
Clyne Wood Metallurgical Works, near Swansea, in the county of Glamorgan,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of copper" ;
6 months.

9155. A grant unto John Onions, of Field Lane, Darlaston, in the county
of Stafford, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of certain descriptions of nails, screws, and chains "; 6 months.

9156. A grant unto James Young, of Newton-le-Willows, in the county
of Lancaster, chemist, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
manufacture of ammonia and the salts of ammonia, and in apparatus for com-
bining ammonia, carbonic acid, and other gases with liquids "; 6 months.

9157. A grant unto Isaac Dodds, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
engineer, for his invention of 44 Certain improvements in the modes or methods
of supplying gas for the purposes of illuminating towns and other places

6 months.

9158. A grant unto Henry Mortimer, of Frith Street, Soho, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in
covering ways and surfaces and in constructing arches"; 6 months.

9159. A grant unto John Squire, of Albany Place, Regent's Park, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the construction of steam boilers or generators "; 6 months.

9160. A grant unto Egbert Stirling Newall, of Gateshead, in the
county of Durham, wire-rope manufacturer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of flat bands "; 6 months.

9161. A grant unto John Venables, of Burslem, in the county of Stafford,
earthenware manufacturer, and John Tunnicliff, of Burslem aforesaid,
bricklayer, for their invention of " A new and improved method of building
and constructing ovens used by potters and china manufacturers in the
firing of their wares 2 months.

9162. A grant unto William Manwaring, of York Street, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of sugar"; 6 months.

9163. A grant unto Richard Gurney, of Trewinnion House, in the county
of Cornwall, but now residing at Vienna, esqre, for his invention of "A
method of cutting wood, and incrustating the same, in order to present a sure
footing for horses and other purposes"; 6 months.

9164. A grant unto Robert Wilson, of Sowerby Bridge, in the parish
of Halifax, in the West Riding of the county of York, currier and tanner, for
his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of leather "; 6 months.

9165. A grant unto William Irving, of Princes Street, Rothcrhithe, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of bricks and tiles"; 6 months.

1166

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Colman. 9166. A grant unto James Colman, of Stoke, Holy Cross, in the county

9th Dec. 1841. of Norfolk, starch manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of starch 6 months.

Talbot. 9167. A grant unto William Henry Fox Talbot, of Lacock Abbey, in

9th Dec. 1841. the county of Wilts, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in coating or
covering metals with other metals, and in colouring metallic surfaces'';
6 months.

Hall. 9168. A grant unto John Hall, of Breezes Hill, RatclifFc Highway, in

9th Dec. 1841. the county of Middlesex, sugar refiner, for his invention of " Improvements
in the construction of boilers for generating steam, and in the application of
steam to mechanical power"; 6 months.

Templeton. 9169. A grant unto Archibald Templeton, of Lancaster, in the county

9th Dec. 1841. * of Lancaster, silk spinner, for his invention of "A new or improved method
of preparing for spinning silk and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

Dashwood. 9170. A grant unto Jonathan Guy Dashwood, of Ryde, in the Isle of

9th Dec. 1841. Wight, in the county of Hampshire, plumber, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the construction of cocks and taps " ; 6 months.

Poole. 9171. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, gentleman, for u Im-

9th Dec. 1841. provements in the construction of masts for ships and vessels, and in applying
the shrouds"; 6 months ; being a communication.

Taylor. 9172. A grant unto Josiah Taylor, of Birmingham, in the county of

9th Dec. 1841. Warwick, brass founder, for his invention of "Improvements in the con-
struction of lamps "; 6 months.

Henderson. 9173. A grant unto Robert Henderson, of Birmingham, in the county of

9th Dec. 1841. Warwick, china dealer and glass stainer, for his invention of "Certain im-
provements in apparatus for heating and lighting apartments, and for other
like purposes " ; 6 months.

Wilkinson. 9174. A grant unto Henry Wilkinson, of Pall Mall, in the county of

9th Dec. 1841. Middlesex, gun maker, for "Improvements in machinery to be used in con-
structing buildings, and in raising and lowering weights and materials"; 6
months ; being a communication.

Edwards. 9175. A grant unto John Edwards, of Shoreditch, in the county of

11th Dec. 1841. Middlesex, warehouseman, for his invention of "Improvements in giving
signals on railways"; 6 months.

Taunton. 9176. A grant unto William George Henry Taunton, of Liverpool,

1 1 tli Dec. 1841. engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for raising
weights"; 6 months.

Richards. 9177. A grant unto William Westley Richards, of Birmingham, in the

14th Dec. 1841. county of Warwick, gun maker, for his invention of "Improvements in the
construction of gun and pistol locks, and primers for the discharge of fire-
arms "; 6 months.

Newton. 9178. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the

14th Dec. 1841. county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in printing
or delineating patterns on painted cloths for floor cloths, covers, and otli< r
uses"; 6 months ; being a communication.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1167

Marx.
16th Dec. 1841.

Neil son.
Lyon.
McOnie.
16th Dec. 1841.

Austin.
16th Dec. 1841.

Stewart.
16th Dec. 1841.

Prowett.
16th Dec. 1841,

Booth.
16th Dec. 1841,

Norton.
16th Dec. 1841.

Mertens.
16th Dec. 1841.

Church.
Harlow.
16th Dec. 1841.

Starkey.
16th Dec. 1841

H Fansiiawe.
I 16th Dec. 1841,

BUCKWELL.

16th Dec. 1841,

9179. A grant unto Francis Marx, of 81, Eaton Square, in the county of
Middlesex, esqre, for " Certain improvements in the construction of ships or
other vessels, and the method of propelling them "; 6 months; being a com-
munication.

9180. A grant unto William Neilson, builder, residing in Glasgow, and
David Lyon, builder, residing in Tradeston, of Glasgow, both in the county
of Lanark, and Peter McOnie, engineer, residing in Kinning Place,
Glasgow, in the county of Renfrew, all in Scotland, for their invention of "A
mode or modes of or an improvement or improvements in cutting, dressing,
preparing, and polishing stones, marble, and other substances, and also in
forming flat or rounded mouldings and other figures thereon "; 6 months.

9181. A grant unto Charles Edward Austin, of Fulham, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " An apparatus for what
is commonly called changing the line on railways "; 6 months.

9182. A grant unto James Stewart, of Osnaburgh Street, Regent's Park,
in the county of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, for his invention of " An
improvement in the construction of castors "; 6 months.

9183. A grant unto William Prowett, of Northamptonshire, victualler,
for his invention of "Improvements in giving signals on railways"; 6
months.

9184. A grant unto Henry Booth, of Liverpool, esqre, for his invention
of "Improvements in the method of propelling vessels through water";
6 months.

9185. A grant unto John Norton, of the Junior United Service Club,
Regent Street, in the county of Middlesex, esqTe, for his invention of " Im-
provements in sheathing ships and other vessels"; 6 months.

9186. A grant unto Antoine Mertens, of the London Coffee House, in
the city of London, publisher, for " Improvements in the manufacture of
plaited fabrics "; 6 months.

9187. A grant unto William Church, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, civil engineer, and Jonathan Harlow, of the same place, manu-
facturer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the mode of manu-
facturing metallic tubes, and in the mode of joining them or other tubes or
pieces for various useful purposes "; 6 months.

9188. A grant unto Thomas Starkey, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, copper-cap manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
percussion caps for discharging fire-arms "; 6 months.

9189. A grant unto John Americus Fanshawe, of Hatfield Street, in the
parish of Christ Church, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention
of " An improved manufacture of waterproof fabric, applicable to the purposes
of covering and packing bodies, buildings, and goods exposed to water and
damp "; 6 months.

9190. A grant unto William Buckwell, of Trinity Street, Borough, in
the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
scaffolding or framework for building purposes"; 6 months.

1168

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

LOOSEY.

16th Dec. 1841.

BOULD.

16th Dec. 1841.

Claudet.
18th Dec. 1841,

Watson.
21st Dec. 1841.

Newton.
21st Dec. 1841,

Newton.
21st Dec. 1841.

TOPITAM.

21st Dec. 1841.

Henry.
21st Dec. 1841.

Cox.
21st Dec. 1841.

York.
21st Dec. 1841.

Carron.
21st Dec. 1841.

Smith.
21st Dec. 1841.

9191. A grant unto Charles Loosey, of Half Moon Street, Piccadilly, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in steam engines,
and which improvements are also applicable in raising or forcing water and
propelling vessels"; 6 months.

9192. A grant unto John Bould, of the township of Ovenden, in the
parish of Halifax, in the county of York, cotton spinner, for his invention of
" An improvement or improvements in condensing steam engines "; 6 months.

9193. A grant unto Antoine Jean Francois Claudet, of High Holborn,
in the county of Middlesex, glass merchant, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the process or means of and apparatus for obtaining images or
representations of nature or art "; 6 months.

9194. A grant unto Henry Hough Watson, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the
county of Lancaster, consulting chemist, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in dressing, stiffening, and finishing cotton and other fibrous
substances and textile and other fabrics ; part or parts of which improvements
are applicable to the manufacture of paper, and also to some of the processes
or operations connected with printing calicoes and other goods 6 months.

9195. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of the Office for Patents,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain im-
provements in lamps and burners, and in the means of supplying air and heat
thereto for the support of combustion "; 6 months ; being a communication.

9196. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in cleansing wool
and facilitating the operation of dyeing ; and also in washing and bleaching
cotton, yarns, or fabrics"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9197. A grant unto Ovid Topiiam, of Whitecross Street, Saint Luke's, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
engines, machines, apparatus, or means for extinguishing or stopping the pro-
gress of fire in any room or part of different buildings which may have
become ignited, such as noblemen or gentlemens mansions, houses, factories,
store and warehouses, and consequently preserving them from destruction and
preventing the loss of life "; 6 months.

9198. A grant unto George Palmer Henry, of Peckham, in the county of
Surrey, chemist, for his invention of ' * Improvements in apparatus to be ap-
plied to the glass chimneys of gas burners "; 6 months.

9199. A grant unto John Cox, of Gougie Mills, Edinburgh, tanner and
glue maker, for his invention of "Certain improved processes of tanning "; 6
months.

9200. A grant unto John Oliver York, of Upper Coleshill Street, Eaton
Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the construction of railway axles and wheels "; 6 months.

9201. A grant unto William Carkon, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, lathe maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the construc-
tion of clogs and pattens ; 6 months.

9202. A grant unto William Henry Smith, of Finsbury Chambers,
Bloomfield Street, in the city of London, civil engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the construction and manufacture of connectors or
fastenings, applicable to garments and other uses "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1169

FOURMENT.

21st Dec. 1841,

Wright.
Bain.
21st Dec. 1841,

BOUVEIRON.

21st Dec. 1841.

BURGE.

21st Dec. 1841.

Thornton.
21st Dec. 1841,

Watson.
23rd Dec. 1841

Baillieu.
23rd Dec. 1841,

Kettle.
Wakefield.
Crosiier.
24th Dec. 1841,

Macdonogii.
6th Jan. 1842.

Hall.
1 1 tli Jan. 1842.

Le Petit.
11th Jan. 1842.

Cl I ES T HUMAN.

Bottom.
11th Jan. 1842.

Williams.
lltli Jan. 1842.

9203. A grant unto Adolphe Fourment, of 45, Museum Street, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in castors
for cabinet furniture and other purposes "; 6 months.

9204. A grant unto Thomas Wright, of Church Lane, Chelsea, Middlesex,
lieutenant in the royal navy, and Alexander Bain, of Percival Street, Clerk-
enwell, Middlesex, mechanist, for their invention of " Improvements in ap-
plying electricity to control railway engines and carriages, to mark time, to
give signals, and print intelligence at distant places"; 6 months.

9205. A grant unto Henri Alriionse Bounevialle Bouveiron, of Bor-
deaux, in the kingdom of France, now of Trevor Square, in the county of
Middlesex, merchant, for " Improvements in axletrees"; 6 months ; being
a communication.

9206. A grant unto William Burge, of the city and county of Bristol,
sign painter, for his invention of "Improvements in propelling vessels"; 6
months.

9207. A grant unto William Carr Thornton, of Cleckheaton, in the
county of York, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus for making cards for carding cotton and other
fibrous substances "; 6 months.

9208. A grant unto John Watson, of Chorle}r, in the county of Lancas-
ter, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of
filters used in the manufacture of sugar"; 6 months.

9209. A grant unto William Baillieu, of Gloucester Street, Queen's
Square, Bloomsbury, in the county of Middlesex, musician, for his invention
of "Improvements in apparatus to expand the human chest "; 5 months.

9210. A grant unto William Robinson Kettle, of Waterloo Street, Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, accountant, Benjamin Wakefield, of
Ryland Street, North Birmingham, civil engineer, and William Crosher, of
Cumberland Street, in Birmingham aforesaid, screw manufacturer, for their
invention of "An improved bolt for building and other purposes"; 6 months.

9211. A grant unto Montagu Macdonogh, of Sl Alban's Place, Middlesex,
gent11, for "Improvements in spindles, flyers, and bobbins for spinning, twist-
ing, and reeling all sortsof fibrous or textile substances, and in the applica-
tionor adaptation of either or all of them to machinery for the same purposes ";
being a communication ; 6 months.

9212. A

,t unto Edward Hall, of Dartford, in the county of Kent,

engineer,

for his invention of " An improved steam boiler"; 6 month?

9213. A grant unto Samuel IIearne Le Petit, of Sl Pancras Place, Sl
Pancras Road, in the county of Middlesex, for " Certain improvements in
the manufacture and supply of gas"; being a communication; 6 months.

9214. A grant unto James Chesterman, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, mechanist, and John Bottom, also of Sheffield aforesaid, mechanist, for
their invention of " Certain improvements in tapes for measuring, and in the
boxes for containing the same"; 6 months.

9215. A grant unto Charles Wye Williams, of Liverpool, in the coy of
Lancaster, gent", for his invention of "Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of furnaces and effecting combustion of the inflammable gases from
coal "; 6 months.

4 E

1170

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Jeffree.
11th Jan. 1842.

Chatterton.
11th Jan. 1842.

Tons.
13th Jan. 1842.

BORDIER.

13th Jan. 1842.

Bedells.
13th Jan. 1842.

Barnes.
13th Jan. 1842.

Waterton.
13th Jan. 1842.

RlJBERY.

13th Jan. 1842.

Poole.
15th Jan. 1842.

Thackeray.
15th Jan. 1842.

Lambert.
15th Jan. 1842.

Palmer.
15th Jan. 1842.

Cole.
15th Jan. 1842.

Ward.
18th Jan. 1842.

9216. A grant unto John Tresahar Jeffree, of Blackwall, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of ''Certain improvements in lifting
and forcing water and other fluids ; parts of which improvements are applicable
to steam engines "; 6 months.

9217. A grant unto Richard Dover Chatterton, of Derby, in the county
of Derby, gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements in propelling *$
6 months.

9218. A grant unto James Tons, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, gentn, for his
invention of "Improvements in smelting copper ores"; 6 months.

9219. A grant unto Julius Bordier, of Austin Friars, in the city of
London, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in preparing
skins and hides, and in converting them into leather"; 6 months.

9220. A grant unto Caleb Bedells, of Leicester, manufacturer, and
Joseph Bedells, of the same place, assistant to the said Caleb Bedells, for their
invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of elastic fabrics and articles
of elastic fabrics"; 6 months.

9221. A grant unto Joseph Barnes, of Church, near Accrington, Lan-
cashire, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the working of steam engines"; 6 months.

9222. A grant unto Henry Waterton, of Winsford Lodge, in the county
of Chester, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
salt "; 6 months.

9223. A grant unto John Jeremiah Rubery, of Birmingham, umbrella
and parasol furniture manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of a certain part of umbrella and parasol furniture"; 6 months.

9224. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, gentn, for "Improvements in the construction of locks"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

9225. A grant unto John Thackeray, of Nottingham, lace-thread manu-
facturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the process of preparing and
gassing thread or yarn"; 6 months.

9226. A grant unto Thomas Lambert, of Regent's Park, in the county of
Middlesex, musical instrument maker, for his invention of " Improvements in
the action of cabinet pianofortes"; 6 months.

9227. A grant unto Edward Palmer, of Newgate Street, in the city of
London, philosophical instrument maker, for his invention of " Improvements
in producing printing and embossing surfaces"; 6 months.

9228. A grant unto James Cole, of N° 2, Youls Place, Old Kent Road, in
the coy of Surrey, brush manufacturer, for his invention of " C ertain im-
provements in the construction of brushes"; 6 months.

9229. A grant unto Cornelius Ward, of Great Tichfield Street, in the
county of Middlesex, musical instrument maker, for bis invention of "Im-
provements in flutes"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1171

Tindall. 9230. A grant unto William Tinhall, of Cornhill, in the city of London,

19th Jan. 1842. ship owner, for his invention of " A new and improved method of extracting or
manufacturing from a certain vegetable substance certain materials applicable
to the purposes of affording light and other uses "; 6 months.

Mertens. 9231. A grant unto Antoine Mertens, of the London Coffee House, in the

22nd Jan. 1842. city of London, publisher, for "Improvements in covering surfaces with
wood"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Baker. 9232. A grant unto William Baker, of Grosvenor Street, Grosvenor

27th Jan. 1842. Square, in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in the manufacture of boots and shoes"; 6 months.

Baggaly. 9233. A grant unto John James Baggaly, of Sheffield, in the county of

27th Jan. 1842. York, seal engraver, for his invention of " Certain improvements in making
metallic dies and plates for stamping, pressing, or embossing"; 6 months.

Kurtz. 9234. A grant unto Andrew Kurtz, of Liverpool, in the county of Lancas-

27th Jan. 1842. ter, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
manufacturing of artificial fuel"; 6 months.

Marston. 9235. A grant unto Francis Marston, of Aston, in the parish of Hopesay

27th Jan. 1842. and county of Salop, esqre, for hisinvention of " Improvements in apparatus for
making calculations"; 6 months.

Mason. 9236. A grant unto Samuel Mason, of Northampton, merchant, for his

27th J an. 1 842. invention of " Improvements in clogs; part of which improvements is applicable
to shoes and boots"; 6 months.

Boccius. 9237. A grant unto Gottlieb Boccius, of the New Road, Shepherd's

27th Jan. 1842. Bush, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of "Certain
improvements in gas, and on the methods in use, or burners, for the combus-
tion of gas "; 6 months.

Galloway. 9238. A grant unto William and John Galloway and Joseph Haley, of

Galloway. Manchester, engineers, for their invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
Haley. chinery for cutting, punching, and compressing metals"; 6 months.

27th Jan. 1842.

Journet. 9239. A grant unto Pierre Journet, of Dean Street, Soho, in the county

27th Jan. 1842. of Middlesex, engineer, for " Improvements in steam engines"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

Benjamin. 9240. A grant unto Henry Benjamin, of S* Mary-at-Hill, in the city of

Grafton. London, fish factor, and Henry Grafton, of Chancery Lane, in the county

27th Jan. 1842. of Middlesex, philosophical instrument maker and machinist, for their invention
of "Improvements in preserving animal and vegetable matters"; 6 months.

Baggaly. 9241. A grant unto John James Baggaly, of Sheffield, in the county of York,

29th Jan. 1842. seal engraver, for his invention of " Certain improvements in combs for the
hair, and which are also applicable to combing other fibrous substances"; 6 mo9.

Hughes. 9242. A grant unto Josefh Hughes, of Whitehall Mills, Chapel-le-Frith,

29th Jan. 1842. in the county of Derby, paper maker, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the method or process of manufacturing paper"; 6 months.

Hunt. 9243. A grant unto James Hunt, of Whitehall, in the county of Middle-

31st Jan. 1842. sex, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of bricks
6 months.

4 e a

1172

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Williams.
31st Jan. 1842.

Broadavood.
2nd Feb. 1842.

Newton.
8th Feb. 1842.

Sleigh.
8th Feb. 1842.

Hancock.
8th Feb. 1842.

BlRAM.

8th Feb. 1842.

Harlow.
9th Feb. 1842.

Baggs.
9th Feb. 1842.

Nickels.
10th Feb. 1842.

Addison.
10th Feb. 1842.

Jarmax.
Cook.

Wordsworth.
14th Feb. 1842.

9244. A grant unto Charles Wye Williams, of Liverpool, gent", for his
invention of "Certain improvements in the making and moulding of bricks,
artificial fuel, and other substances"; 6 months.

9245. A grant unto Henry Fowler Broadwood, of 33, Great Pulteney
Street, Golden Square, in the county of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of
" An improvement in that part of a pianoforte, harpsichord, or other the like
instrument commonly called the name board"; 6 months.

9246. A grant unto William Newton, of the Office for Patents, 66, Chan-
cery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improved
apparatus to be adapted to lace-making machinery, for the production of a
novel description of elastic fabric from silk, cotton, woollen, linen, and other
fibrous materials"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9247. A grant unto Adderley Willcocks Sleigh, K.T.S., of Manchester,
in the county of Lancaster, captain in H. M. service, for his invention of "A
certain method or certain methods of effecting and forming sheltered floating
harbours of safety by the employment of certain buoyant sea barriers appli-
cable thereto, and which said improvements are also applicable to and useful
for the formation of breakwaters, floating bridges, light houses, and beacons-,
the protection of pier heads, embankments, and for other similar purposes";
6 months.

9248. A grant unto Charles Hancock, of Grosvenor Place, in the county
of Middlesex, artist, for "Certain improvements in printing cotton, silk,
woollen, and other stuffs"; 6 months.

9249. A grant unto Benjamin Biram, of Wentworth, Yorkshire, colliery
viewer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction and
application of rotary engines"; 6 months.

9250. A grant unto Frederick Harlow, of Rotherhithc, in the county of
Surrey, carpenter, for his invention of " Improvements in paving or covering
roads and other surfaces, and in machinery for cutting the material to be used
for those purposes"; 6 months.

9251. A grant unto Isham Baccs, of King's Square, in the county of
Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in obtaining motive
power by means of carbonic acid, and also by a peculiar application of heated
air"; 6 months.

9252. A grant unto Ciiristoimilk NlCKELS, of York Road, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, gent'1, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of plaited fabrics "; 6 months.

9253. A grant unto William Brook Addison, of Bradford, in the county
of York, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for spinning worsted and woollen yarn"; (5 months.

9254. A grant unto GEORGE JARMAN, of Leeds, in the county of York,
flax and cotton spinner, Robert Cook, of Hathersage, in the county of
Derby, heckle and needle manufacturer, and Joshua Wordsworth, of Leeds
aforesaid, machine maker, for their invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for spinning flax, hemp, and tow"; 6 months..

PATENTS OF INVENTION-

1173

Andrew.
15th Feb. 1842.

IIOLCOMBE.

15th Feb. 1842.

OSBALDE5TON.

15th Feb. 1842.

Rousseau.
15th Feb. 1842.

Haden.
15th Feb. 1842.

- Lewthwaite.
15th Feb. 1842.

Crampton.
Haddan.
15th Feb. 1842.

WORNUM.

15th Feb. 1842.

Greenfield.
21st Feb. 1842.

Poole.
21st Feb. 1842.

Newton.
25th Feb. 1842.

, Reynolds.
: 25th Feb. 1842.

B IRK BY.

i 25th Feb. 1842.

9255. A grant unto James Andrew, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, manufacturer, for his invention of" Certain improvements in the method
or process of preparing or dressing yarns or warps for weaving"; 6 months.

9256. A grant unto Charles Thomas Holcombe, of Bankside, in the
borough of Southwark, iron merchant, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of fuel, and in obtaining products in such manufac-
ture "; 6 months.

9257. A grant unto John Osbaldeston, of Blackburn, in the county of
Lancaster, metal-herald maker, for his invention of "Improvements in
looms for weaving"; 6 months.

9258. A grant unto Alexander Rousseau, of the Strand, in the county
of Middlesex, manufacturer, for "Improvements in fire-arms"; being a
coiheon ; 6 months.

9259. A grant unto George Haden, of Trowbridge, in the county of
Wilts, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus for
warming and ventilating buildings"; 6 months.

9260. A grant unto John Lewthwaite, of East Street, Manchester Square,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements
in steam engines and boilers"; 6 months.

9261. A grant unto Thomas Russell Crampton, of Lisson Grove, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, and John Coope Haddan, of Moorgate
Street, in the city of London, civil engineer, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in steam engines and railway carriages"; 6 months.

9262. A grant unto Robert Wornum, of Store Street, Bedford Square, in
the county of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the action of pianofortes"; 6 months.

9263. A grant unto Daniel Greenfield the elder, of Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, brass founder, for his invention of " An improvement
in the manufacture of hollow metal knobs for the handles of door and other
locks "; 6 months.

9264. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gent", for " Improvements in treating, refining, and purifying oils and
other similar substances"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9265. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in regulating the

flow of air and gaseous fluids

being a comcon

6 months.

9266. A grant unto Osborne Reynolds, of Belfast, in the kingdom of
Ireland, clerk, for his invention of "Certain improvements, in covering
streets, roads, and other ways with wood ; and also in the means of enabling
horses and other animals to pass over such roads and other slippery surfaces
with greater safety than heretofore"; 6 months.

9267. A grant unto John Birkby, of Upper Rawfold, in the county of
York, card manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of wire cards"; 6 months.

1174

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Saunders.
25th Feb. 1842.

MORAND.

26th Feb. 1842.

GlLLOT.

26th Feb. 1842.

La Riviere.
1st March 1842.

Smith.
1st March 1842.

Haseler.
3rd March 1842.

Slaughter.
4th March 1842.

Clements.
4th March 1842.

Palmer.
4th March 1842.

Palmer.
4th March 1842.

Green.
7th March 1842.

Bodmer.
7th March 1842.

Readman.
7th March 1842.

9268. A grant unto William Saunders, of Brighton, in the county of
Sussex, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus employed in
roasting and baking animal food "; 6 months.

9269. A grant unto Samuel Morand, of Manchester, merchant, for his
invention of "Improvements in machinery or apparatus for stretching
fabrics "; 6 months.

9270. A grant unto Benjamin Gillot, of Great Saffron Hill, in the county
of Middlesex, cutler, for his invention of " Improvements in heating and venti-
lating "; 6 months.

9271. A grant unto Marc La Riviere, of London Fields, Hackney, in the
county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the machinery for figure weaving in silk and other fabrics "j 6 months.

9272. A grant unto Thomas Smith, of Northampton, in the county of
Northampton, plumber, glazier, and painter, for his invention of " An improve-
ment or improvements in water closets "; 6 months.

9273. A grant unto George Carter Haseler, of Birmingham, jeweller
and toy maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the tops of scent
bottles "; 6 months.

9274. A grant unto Edward Slaughter, of Bristol, engineer, for his
invention of " Improvements in the construction of iron wheels for railway
and other carriages"; 6 months.

9275. A grant unto James Clements, of Liverpool, manufacturer of toys
and other fancy articles, for " Improvements in composition for ornamenting
glass and picture frames and articles for interior and other decorations ; also
for the manufacture of toys and other fancy articles"; 6 months.

9276. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, in
the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in
the construction of candle lamps"; 6 months.

9277. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, in
the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in vessels for making infusions or decoctions, and for culinary purposes, and
in apparatus for measuring or supplying from vessels"; 6 months.

9278. A grant unto John Green junior, of Newtown, in the parish of S*
Martin, in the county of Worcester, farmer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in machinery or apparatus for cutting or reducing turnips, mangel
wurzel, carrots, and other roots for food for horned cattle, horses, and other
animals "; 6 months.

9279. A grant to John George Bodmer, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for cleaning, carding, roving, and spinning cotton and other
fibrous substances"; 6 months.

9280. A grant unto James Readman, of Islington, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gent", for his invention of " A certain improvement or improvements
in the barometer"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1175

Duncan.
7th March 1842.

Warrick.
7th March 1842.

Kane.
7th March 1842.

Desanges.

DURANT.

7th March 1842.

Frampton.
7th March 1842.

RODWAY.

7th March 1842.

Russell.
Whitehouse.
7th March 1842.

Newton.
7th March 1842.

Hedley.
Rodham.
8th March 1842.

Catford.
8th March 1842.

Smith.
10th March 1842.

Beard.
10th March 1842.

9281. A grant unto John Duncan, of Great George Street, in the city of
Westminster, gentn, for c< Improvements in machinery for excavating soil ";
being a communication"; 6 months.

9282. A grant unto John Warrick, of Lawrence Pountney Lane, Cannon
Street, in the city of London, merchant, for "An apparatus called a 'gasoscope,'
and intended to shew the presence of bi-carburetted hydrogen gas (the gas used
for lighting) in mines, wells, houses, buildings, rooms, or vaults, and conse-
quently to prevent the explosions and accidents liable to be produced by the
said gas being a comcon "; 6 months.

9283. A grant unto Francis Kane, of Cumberland Street, Middlesex
Hospital, in the county of Middlesex, mechanic, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the construction of fastenings for the parts of bedsteads and other
frames"; 6 months.

9284. A grant unto Sir Francis Desanges, of Upper Seymour Street,
Portman Square, knight, and Anguish Honour Augustus Durant, of Long
Castle, Shropshire, esqre, for their invention of " Improvements in apparatus for
sweeping and cleansing chimnies or flues and extinguishing fires therein,
which they intend to call 4 ramaneur "'; 6 months.

9285. A grant unto Robert Frampton, of Cleveland Street, Fitzroy
Square, coach maker, for his invention of '•? Improvements in the construction
of hinges"; 6 months.

9286. A grant unto Henry Barron Rodway, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, wine merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of horse shoes "; 6 months.

9287. A grant unto Thomas Henry Russell, of Wednesbury, in the
county of Stafford, iron-tube manufacturer, and Cornelius Whitehouse, of
the same place, for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
welded iron tubing"; 6 months.

9288. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for " An improved machine or apparatus for
weighing various kinds of articles or goods"; being a comcon ; 6 months.

9289. A grant unto Thomas Hedley, of the town and borough of New-
castle-upon-Tyne, gent", and Cuthbert Rodham, of Gateshead, in the county
of Durham, millwright, for their invention of "An improved apparatus for
purifying the smoke, gases, and other noxious vapours arising from certain
fires, stoves, and furnaces"; 6 months.

9290. A grant unto William Catford, of Chard, in the county of Somerset,
mechanic, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or appa-
ratus for making or manufacturing lace or other netted fabrics"; 6 months.

9291. A grant unto Henry Smith, of Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of wheels
and breaks for carriages"; 6 months.

9292. A grant unto Richard Beard, of Earl Street, Blackfriars, in the
city of London, gent", for " Improvements in the means of obtaining likenesses
and representations of nature and of other objects''; 6 months.

1176

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Newton.
10th March 1842.

FlKCHILD.

14th March 1842.

Partridge.
14th March 1842.

Green.
loth March 1842.

Trent.
21st March 1842.

Jessor.
21st March 1842.

Parkes.
21st March 1842.

Clay.

Rosenborg.
21st March 1842.

Hancock.
21st March 1842.

Dent.
21st March 1842.

Brockedon.
21st March 1842.

9293. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, civil
engineer, for " Certain improvements in boilers, furnaces, and steam engines";
6 months.

being a comcon

9294. A grant unto Charles William Firciiild, of Weoley Park, in the
parish of Northfield, in the county of Worcester, farmer, for his invention of
" An improved propelling apparatus for marine and other purposes "; 6 months.

9295. A grant unto Reuben Partridge, of Cowper Street, Finsbury, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for splitting and shaping wood into splints
for the manufacture of matches and other similar forms"; 6 months.

9296. A grant unto Alfred Green, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
surgical instrument maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
trusses or surgical bandages "; 6 months.

9297. A grant unto Edwin Ward Trent, of Old Ford, Bow, in the county
of Middlesex, rope maker, for his invention of " An improved mode of
preparing oakum and other fibrous substances for caulking ships and other
vessels"; 6 months.

9298. A grant unto Sydney Jessop, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
merchant and steel manufacturer, for his invention of " An improved mode of
preparing wrought iron intended for wheel tires, rails, and certain other
articles "; 6 months.

9299. A grant unto Zachariah Parkes, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in appa-
ratus for grinding and dressing wheat and other grain "; 6 months.

9300. A grant unto John Clay, of Cottingham, in the county of York,
gent", and Frederick Rosenborg, of Sculcoates, in the county of York, gent",
for their invention of " Improvements in arranging and setting up types for
printing"; 6 months.

9301. A grant unto William Hancock the younger, of Amwell Street,
in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of" Certain improvements
in combs and brushes "; 6 months.

9302. A grant unto Edward John Dent, of N° 83, in the Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, chronometer maker, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in chronometers and other time-keepers n; 6 months.

9303. A grant unto William Bijockedon, of Queen's Square, in the county
of Middlesex, gent11, for his invention of "Improvements in manufacturing
fibrous materials for the cores of stoppers, to be coated with India-rubber,
and used for stopping bottles and other vessels"; 6 months.

IIauoiiton. 9304. A grant unto John Haughton, of Liverpool, in the county of Lancas*

21st March 1842. ter, clerk, for his invention of " Improvements in the method of affixing certain
labels "; 6 months.

Palmer. 9305. A granl unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, in

21st March 1842. the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of '"Improve-
ments in the manufacture and preparation of pills and some other articles of a
medicinal or remediate nature": (S months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1177

Freeman.
21st March 1842.

Hazard.
21st March 1842.

Beach.
23rd March 1842.

Daniell.
31st March 1842.

Seybel.
31st March 1842.

Trippett.
31st March 1842.

Be van.
6th April 1842.

Smith.
Buchanan.
6th April 1842.

Read.
Putland.
Woods.
6th April 1842.

Clarke.
6th April 1842.

9306. A grant unto Mark Freeman, of Sutton Common, in the county
Surrey, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of

of

inkstands "; 6 months.

9307. A grant unto Robert Hazard, of Clifton, in the county of Somer-
set, confectioner, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for heating
public and private buildings "; 6 months.

9308. A grant unto Moses Sperry Beach, of Norfolk Street, Strand, in
the county of Middlesex, printer, for " Improvements in machinery used for
printing with type, and in the construction of type for printing *• being a
communication ; 6 months.

9309. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Tiverton Mills, near
Bath, for " Improvements in making and preparing food for cattle " • 6
months.

9310. A grant unto Julius Seybel, of Golden Square, Middx, chemist
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of sulphate of soda
and chlorine"; 6 months.

9311. A grant unto William Liversidge Trippett, of Chorlton-upon-
Medlock, in the county of Lancaster, agent, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in looms for weaving by hand or by power"; 6 months.

9312. A grant unto John Bevan, of Whitehead's Grove, Chelsea, in the
county of Middlesex, gentn, for his invention of " An improved mode of
expelling the air from certain cases or vessels used for the preservation of
various articles of food"; 6 months.

9313. A grant unto James Smith, of Deanstone Works, in the parish of
Kilmadock and county of Perth, cotton spinner, and James Buchanan, of the
city of Glasgow, merchant, for their invention of " Certain improvements
applicable to the preparing and spinning of cotton, avooI, flax, hemp, and
other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

#

9314. A grant unto John Read, of Regent's Circus, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, mechanist, Henry Putland, of Hurst Green, in the county of Sussex,
farmer, and Charles Woods, of Fore Street, Cripplegate, in the county of
Middlesex, commercial traveller, for their invention of " Improvements in the
construction and make of driving reins, harness, bridles, and reins, and in
bridles and reins for riding"; 6 months.

9315. A grant unto Jean George Sue Clarke, of Euston Grove, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for " Improvements in supplying and regulat-

ing air to the furnaces of locomotive engines"; being a comcon

6 month;

Clive.
7th April 1842.

9316. A grant unto Thomas Clive, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, iron founder, for his invention of" Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of candlesticks "; 6 months.

Tielens. 9317. A grant unto John Anthony Tielens, of Fenchurch Street, in the

7th April 1842. city of London, merchant, for " Improvements in machinery or apparatus for
knitting "; being a communication ; 6 months.

1178

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Cablotti.
8th April 1842.

Falconeb.
13th April 1842.

Dawes.
15th April 1842.

Lamb.
15th April 1842.

RlCHABDS.

15th April 1842.

Jeffeby.
15th April 1842.

Fabina.
15th April 1842.

KlNGDON.

21st April 1842.

Noel.
21st April 1842.

Tboisbbioux.
21st April 1842.

ROTTON.

26th April 1842.

Wood.
26th April 1842.

Cocking.
26th April 1842.

9318. A grant unto Mabc Cablotti, of Little Argyll Street, Regent Street,
in the county of Middlesex, gent", for " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion and manufacture of boots, half boots, shoes, clogs, and galoshes "; being
a communication ; 6 months.

9319. A grant unto William Falconeb, of Clapham Common, in the county
of Surrey, gentn, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for attaching
buttons and fasteners to gloves and parts of garments"; 6 months.

9320. A grant unto John Bybon Dawes, of Trafalgar Square, Charing
Cross, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " A certain
improved chemical composition or compositions to be employed in the pre-
paration of glass or other media of light "; 6 months.

9321. A grant unto John Lamb, of Kidderminster, in the county of Wor-
cester, machinist, for his invention of " Improvements in engines to be worked
by steam, air, gas, or vapours ; which improvements are also applicable to
pumps for raising or forcing water, air, or other fluids"; 6 months.

9322. A grant unto Thomas Richards, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, bookbinder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the art of
book binding, and also in machinery or apparatus to be employed therein ";
6 months.

9323. A grant unto Alfred Jeffery, of Lloyd's Street, Pentonville, in the
county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of "A new method of preparing
masts, spars, and other wood for shipbuilding and other purposes "; 6 months.

9324. A grant unto Charles Fabina, of Leicester Square, in the county of
Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " A new method of manufacturing
soap, candles, and sealing wax"; 6 months.

9325. A grant unto Kent Kingdon, of Exeter, in the county of Devon,
cabinet maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in impressing and
embossing patterns on silk, cotton, and other woven or felted fabrics"; 6 months.

9326. A grant unto William Noel, of Jermyn Street, S1 James's, in the
city of Westminster, boot and shoe maker, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of boots and shoes"; 6 months.

9327. A grant unto Alphonse de Tboisbbioux, of Great Russell Street,
Bloomsbury, gentn, for " Improvements in lithographic and other printing
presses"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9328. A grant unto Otto Rotton, of Graeechurch Street, in the city of
London, doctor of medicine, for "Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for spinning cotton, wool, silk, and other fibrous substances ;" being
a communication ; 6 months.

9329. A grant unto William Wood, of Wilton, in the county of Wilts,
carpet manufacturer, for his invention of " A new mode of weaving carpeting
and other figured fabrics"; 6 months.

9330. A grant unto Septimus Cocking, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, draftsman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
production of light by the burning of oil, tallow, and wax. and in the appa-
ratus for regulating and extinguishing the same"; being partly a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1179

De la Chatre.
Claridge.
Hodgson.
26th April 1842.

Palmer.
26th April 1842.

Mege.
26th April 1842.

Pape.
28th April 1842.

Losh.
28th April 1842.

Varley.
Varlet.
28th April 1842.

Barclay.
30th April 1842.

Robinson.
3rd May 1842.

Railton.
3rd May 1842.

Wetzlar.
7th May 1842.

Warren.
9th May 1842.

Walker,
9th May 1842.

9331. A grant unto Raoul Armand Joseph Jean Comte de la Chatre,
chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur, of Leicester Square, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, Richard Tappin Claridge, of Weymouth Street, in the county of
Middlesex, gent", and Richard Hodgson, of Salisbury Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, gentn, for "Improvements in preparing surfaces of
fabrics to be used in covering roofs, floors, and other surfaces "; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

9332. A grant unto Henry Robinson Palmer, of Great George Street,
Westminster, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improvement or im-
provements in the construction of roofs and other parts of buildings, and also
for the application of corrugated plates or sheets of metal to certain purposes
for which such sheets or plates have not heretofore been used"; 6 months.

9333. A grant unto Joseph Mege, of Keppel Street, Russell Square, mer-
chant, for "Improvements in the making or constructing of trousers"; being
a communication ; 6 months.

9334. A grant unto John Henry Pape, of Grosvenor Street, Bond Street,
in the county of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, for his invention of " Im-
provements in carriages, and in the construction of wheels "; 6 months.

9335. A grant unto William Losh, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, esqre, for
his invention of " Improvements in the construction of wheels for carriages
and locomotive engines intended to be employed on railways"; 6 months.

9336. A grant unto John Varley, of Colne, in the county of Lancaster,
engineer, and Edmondson Varley, of the same place, cotton manufacturer, for
their invention of "Certain improvements in steam engines"; 6 months.

9337. A grant unto Henry Barclay, of Bedford Row, London, for his
invention of " A composition or compositions applicable as tools or instruments
for cutting, grinding, or polishing glass, porcelain, stones, metals, and other
hard substances"; 4 months.

9338. A grant unto John Robinson, of Watney Street, Commercial Road
East, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in windlasses and capstans "; 6 months.

9339. A grant unto John Railton, of Blackburn, in the county palatine
of Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for weaving"; 6 months.

9340. A grant unto Godfrey Wetzlar, of Myddelton Square, Clerken-
well, in the county of Middlesex, doctor of philosophy and master of arts,
for " Improvements in rendering fabrics waterproof"; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

9341. A grant unto Joseph Warren, of Heybridge, in the county of Essex,
agricultural implement maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
ploughs "; 6 months.

9342. A grant unto Francis Prime Walker junior, of Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, coal merchant, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of candles, candlesticks, or candle holders, and
in the apparatus connected therewith "; 6 months.

1130

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hawe.
9th May 1842.

Edge.
9th May 1842.

Hall.
9th May 1842.

Wilson.
9th May 1842.

Sanderson.
9th May 1842.

Melville.
Utli May 1842.

Browne.
12th May 1842.

W ILLIAMS.

17th May 1842.

Brunton.
19th May 1842.

Gibson.
23rd May 1842.

Lawes.
23rd May 1842,

PlLBROW.

23rd May 1842.

Bishop.
23rd May 1842.

MlDDLETON.

23rd May 1842.

9343. A grant unto George Ha we, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for sweeping and cleaning chimneys and flues "; 6 months.

9344. A grant unto Thomas Edge, of Great Peter Street, in the city of West-
minster, gas-apparatus manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in apparatus for measuring gas, water, and other fluids"; 6 months.

9345. A grant unto Samuel Hall, of Basford, in the county of Notting-
ham, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the combustion
of fuel and smoke"; 6 months.

9346. A grant unto Jacob Wilson, of Wigmore Street, Cavendish Square,
in the county of Middlesex, upholsterer, for his invention of u Certain
improvements in bedsteads"; 6 months.

9347. A grant unto William Sanderson, of Aldermanbury, in the city of
London, silk manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in weaving
fabrics to be used for covering buttons "; 6 months.

9348. A grant unto John Melville, of Upper Harley Street, in the county
of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in propelling
vessels"; 6 months.

9349. A grant unto John Browne, of Brighton, in the county of Sussex,
gent'1, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of mud boots
and overalls "; 6 months.

9350. A grant unto Thomas Williams, of Bangor, in the county of Caer-
narvon, smith, for his invention of " An improved churn "; 6 months.

9351. A grant unto William Brunton, of Neath, in the county of Glamor-
gan, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improved method or means of
dressing ores and separating metals or minerals from other substances "; to
extend to colonies only ; 4 months.

9352. A grant unto JosErn Gibson, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, manufacturer, for his invention of '£ Certain improvements in axletrees
and axle tree boxes "; 6 months.

9353. A grant unto John Bennet Lawes, of Rotherhampstead, in the
county of Hertford, gent", for his invention of "Certain improvements in
manures "; 6 months.

9354. A grant unto James Pilbrow, of Tottenham, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines "; 6 months.

9355. A grant unto John Bishop, of Poland Street, in the city of West-
minster, jeweller, for his invention of "A new or improved construction of
brake apparatus, applicable to railway carriages w; 6 months.

9356. A grant unto Thomas MlDDLETON, of Loman Street, in the borough of
Southwark, engineer, for " An improved method of preparing vegetable gela-
tine or size for paper ; and also an improved mode of applying the same in
the manufacture of paper "; being a eommunieation j 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1181

Mabley.
23rd May 1842.

Cook.
23rd May 1842.

Goos.
23rd May 1842.

Murray.
23rd May 1842.

Geeves.
24th May 1842.

Stewart.
24th May 1842.

Waterhouse.
24th May 1842.

Duce.
24th May 1842.

Boydell.
24th May 1842.

Potter.
25th May 1842.

Kagenbuscii.
26th May 1842.

Young.
28th May 1842.

Kayser.
31st May 1842.

9357. A grant unto William Tudor Mabley, of Henrietta Street, Covent
Garden, in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draftsman, for his invention
of " Improvements in machinery or apparatus for making nails"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

9358. A grant unto Benjamin Cook junior, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, brass founder, for his invention of " Improvements in the con-
struction of bedsteads, both in metal and wood"; 6 months.

9359. A grant unto Frederick Goos, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, jaequard-machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the jaequard-machine or apparatus to be used or employed in looms
for weaving "; 6 months.

9360. A grant unto Sir James Murray, of Merrion Square, in the city of
Dublin, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " An improved method of
combining various materials, in a manner not hitherto in use, for the purpose
of manure"; 6 months.

9361. A grant unto William Geeves, of Old Cavendish Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gent11, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
cutting cork"; 6 months.

9362. A grant unto James Stewart, of Osnaburgh Street, Eegent's Park,
in the county of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in hinges for pianofortes and other purposes "; 6 months.

9363. A grant unto Thomas Waterhouse, of Edgely, in the county of
Chester, manufacturer, for his invention of " A certain improvement or im-
provements in machinery for carding cotton, wool, flax, silk, and similar
fibrous materials"; 6 mos.

9364. A grant unto Joseph Duce the younger, of Wolverhampton, in the
county of Stafford, lock manufacturer, for his invention of " An improved
lock and key to be used therewith, and an improved slide bolt for the said lock ;
applicable also to other purposes "; 6 months.

This Patent was resealed for the purpose of introducing therein the words
" the younger."

9365. A grant unto James Boydell junior, of the Hope Farm Works, near
Dudley, in the county of Stafford, iron master, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of keel plates for vessels, iron gates, gate posts,
fencings, and gratings"; 6 months.

9366. A grant unto James Potter, of Manchester, in the county of Lancas-
ter, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
for spinning cotton, flax, and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

9367. A grant unto Peter Kagenbuscii, of Wetter-on-Rhur, in West-
phalia, in the kingdom of Prussia, dyer, now residing in the parish of Whitby,
in the county of York, in England, for his invention of "An improvement
in the dyeing of wool, woollen cloths, cottons, silks, and other fabrics and
materials"; 6 months.

9368. A grant unto William Young, of Queen Street, in the city of
London, lamp maker, for his invention of " Improvements in lamps and
candlesticks "; 6 months.

9369. A grant unto Philip Jacob Kayser, of Gracechurch Street, in the
city of London, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the
construction of lamps "; 6 months.

1182

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Phillips.
31st May 1842.

Watson.
31st May 1842.

Wilkinson.
31st May 1842.

De Meckenheim.
31st May 1842.

Leeson.
1st June 1842.

Kempton.
1st June 1842.

Reed.
2nd June 1842.

JtJBBER.

2nd June 1842.

Aingworth.
4th June 1842.

Tuck.
4th June 1842.

Irving.
7th June 1842.

Woodcock.
7th June 1842.

Nasmtth.
9th June 1842.

9370. A grant unto Henry Phillips, of Exeter, chemist, for his invention
of " Improvements in purifying gas for purposes of light"; 6 months.

9371. A grant unto Richard Watson junior, of Cloth Fair, in the city of
London, gas fitter, for his invention of " Improvements in draining land, em-
bankments, and cutting of railways and other engineering works "; 6 months.

9372. A grant unto Henry Wilkinson, of Pall Mall, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gun maker, for his invention of " Improvements in unloading shipping,
especially those vessels called colliers"; 6 months.

9373. A grant unto Louis Nicolas de Meckenheim, of Vienna, in the
kingdom of Austria, but now of London, engineer, for his invention of "Im-
provements in the manufacture of iron "; 6 months.

9374. A grant unto Henry Beaumont Leeson, of Greenwich, in the county
of Kent, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " Improvements in the art
of depositing and manufacturing metals and metal articles by electro galvanic
agency, and in the apparatus connected therewith "; 6 months.

9375. A grant unto William Henry Kempton, of South Street, Penton-
ville, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of candles"; 6 months.

9376. A grant unto James Reed, of Bishops Stortford, in the county of
Hertford, statuary and mason, for his invention of " Improvements in tiles,
slating, and the construction of watertight joints, and in the covering and
casing of buildings and other erections "; 6 months.

9377. A grant unto Henry Jubbek, of Oxford, in the county of Oxford,
confectioner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in kitchen ranges
and apparatus for cooking"; 6 months.

9378. A grant unto Benjamin Aingworth, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufac-
ture of glass for the purpose of producing glass which may be used for the pur-
poses to which plate glass and window glass are usually applied"; 6 months.

9379. A grant unto Edmund Tuck, of the Haymarket, in the parish of
Sl James's, Westinr, in the .county of Middlesex, silversmith, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in the covering or plating with silver various
metals and metallic alloys "; 6 months.

9380. A grant unto William Irving, of Regent Street, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of "An improved corn drill
or machine for sowing all kinds of seed or grain "; 6 months.

A grant unto John Woodcock, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
llwright, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the con-

9381. A

caster, mi

struction of steam engines"; 6 months.

9382. A grant unto J AMES NX SMYTH, of Patricroft, near Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for forging, stamping, and cutting iron and
other substances "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1183

Searle.
9th June 1842.

Chatwin.
9th June 1842.

Hughes.
9th June 1842.

Emslie.
9th June 1842.

Bencraft.
9th June 1842.

HOLDSWORTH.

11th June 1842.

Garrett.
13th June 1842.

Banks.
13th June 1842.

Poole.
13th June 1842.

Cotton.
13th June 1842.

"Williams.
13th June 1842.

Moss.
13th June 1842.

Williams.
13th June 1842.

9383. A grant unto Charles Searle, of Bath, in the county of Somerset,
gentn, for his invention of " Improved preparations of tea, coffee, cocoa, and
milk "; 6 months.

9384. A grant unto Joseph Chatwin, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, lamp maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of cocks 6 months.

9385. A grant unto John George Hughes, of N° 158, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, general agent, for his invention of j* A new application
of telegraphic signals, and the mode of applying the same 6 months.

9386. A grant unto James Anthony Emslie, of the borough and county
of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in pumps 6 months.

9387. A grant unto Stephen Bencraft, of Barnstaple, gentn, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in the construction of saddle-trees "; 6 months.

9388. A grant unto Arthur Howe Holdsworth, of Brook Hill, in the
county of Devon, gent11, for his invention of " Improvements in constructing
certain parts of ships and vessels in order to arrest the progress of fire and
for regulating temperature "; 6 months.

9389. A grant unto Richard Garrett, of Leiston Works, near Saxmund-
ham, in the county of Suffolk, agricultural implement manufacturer, for his
invention of " Improvements in the construction of horse hoes, scarifiers,
drag rakes, and drills for cultivating land "; 6 months.

9390. A grant unto Thomas Banks, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of wheels and tyres of wheels to be employed upon railways "; 6 months.

9391. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentn, for " Improvements in obtaining the coloring matter from wool
and woollens dyed with indigo "; being a comcon ; 6 months.

9392. A grant unto William Cotton, of Leytonstone, in the county of
Essex, esqre, for his invention of " An improved weighing machine "; 2 months.

9393. A grant unto Daniel Williams, of Oxford, slater, for his invention
of " Improvements in covering ridges and hips of the roofs of buildings "; 6
months.

9394. A grant unto Isaac Moss, of Macclesfield, in the county of Cheshire,
silk trimming and button manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of covered buttons, ornaments, and fastenings for wearing
apparel"; 6 months.

9395. A grant unto William Morrett Williams, late of the Royal Mili-
tary College, professor of mathematics, and now of Bedford Place, Commercial
Road, in the hamlet of Mile End Old Town, in the county of Middlesex, and
of 163, Fenchurch Street, in the city of London, lock manufacturer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of locks and key-,
which he proposes to call * Williams' lock and key improved'"; 6 months.

1184

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Watson.
21st June 1842.

BUNNETT.

21st June 1842.

Dickson.
21st June 1842.

Gye.
21st June 1842.

Gaunt.
21st June 1842.

Bewley.
23rd June 1842.

Hall.
6th July 1842.

Scott.
6th July 1842.

DONISTHORPE.

6th July 1842.

Vavasour.
7th July 1842.

Hodgson.
7th July 1842.

Chance.
7th July 1842.

Prellkr.
7th July 1842.

9396. A grant unto Henry Hough Watson, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the
county of Lancaster, consulting chemist, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in bleaching, changing the color of, and otherwise preparing, purifying,
and refining tallow and certain other organic substances, mixtures, com-
pounds, and manufactures 6 months.

9397. A grant unto Joseph Bunnett, of Deptford, in the county of Kent,
engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in pavements for streets,
roads, and other surfaces, and in machinery for producing and repairing the
same 6 months.

9398. A grant unto John Dickson, of Brook Street, Holborn, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in rotatory engines
and boilers, in stopping railway carriages, and in machinery for propelling
vessels ; part of which improvements are applicable to propelling air and
gases "j 6 months.

9399. A grant unto Frederick Gye junior, of South Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, gentn, for his invention of "Improvements in binding pam-
phlets, papers, and other documents "; 6 months.

9400. A grant unto Thomas Gaunt, of 10, Dalby Terrace, City Road,
in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in the
means of applying any such power as is or may be used for propelling
vessels or carriages to produce locomotion thereof"; 6 months.

9401. A grant unto Henry Bewley, of Dublin, licentiate apothecary and
chemist, for his invention of " An improved chalybeate water "; 6 months.

9402. A grant unto Joseph Hall, of Cambridge, in the county of Cam-
bridge, agricultural implement maker, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery for tilling land"; 6 months.

9403. A grant unto John Harrison Scott, of Somers Town, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in metal
pipes and in the manufacture thereof"; 6 months.

9404. A grant unto George Edmund Donisthokpe, of Bradford, in the
county of York, top manufacturer, for his invention of improvements in
combing and drawing wool and certain descriptions of hair "; 6 months.

9405. A grant unto Lady Ann Vavasour, of Melbourne Hall, in the
county of York, for her invention of "Improvements in machinery for tilling
land"; 6 months.

9406. A grant unto Bichard Hodgson, of Montagu Place, in the county of
Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining images en
metallic and other surfaces"; 6 months.

9407. A grant unto James Timmixs Chance, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, glass manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of glass"; 6 months.

9408. A grant unto Chables Augustus Prei LEE, of Eastcheap, in the
city of London, merchant, for " Improvements in machinery for preparing,
combing, and drawing wool and goats hair"; being a comcon ; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1185

Fairbairn.
7th July 1842.

Perring.
7th July 1842.

Bird.
7th July 1842.

Prichard.
7th July 1842.

VlGERS.

7th July 1842.

Booth.
9th July 1842.

JOUANNIN.

9th July 1842.

Crutchett.
12th July 1842.

Deakin.
12th July 1842.

Clement.
12th July 1842.

Stuckey.
12th July 1842.

SCIILESINGER.

16th July 1842.

9409. A grant unto William Fairbairn, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of metal ships, boats, and other vessels, and in the preparation of
metal plates to be used therein"; 6 months.

9410. A grant unto John Perring, of Cecil House, Strand, in the city of
Westminster, hat manufacturer, for his invention of u Improvements in wood
paving "; 6 months.

9411. A grant unto John Bird, of Manchester, machinist, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for raising or forcing
water and other fluids ; which said improvements are also applicable as an en-
gine to be worked by steam for propelling vessels and other purposes "; 6
months.

9412. A grant unto William Prichard the elder, of Burley Mills, in the
parish of Leeds, in the county of York, manufacturer, for his invention of
" An improved method of consuming or preventing smoke and economizing
fuel in steam engines and other furnaces "; 2 months.

9413. A grant unto William Revell Vigers, of Russell Square, in the
county of Middlesex, esqre, for " A mode of keeping the air in confined places
in a pure or respirable state, to enable persons to remain or work under water
and in other places without a constant supply of fresh atmospheric air "; being
a communication ; 6 months.

9414. A grant unto John Peter Booth, of the city of Cork, merchant, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery and apparatus for
working in mines, which are applicable to raising, lowering, and transporting
of heavy bodies, and also affording assistance in promoting a more perfect
ventilation of the mine "; 6 months.

9415. A grant unto Jean Baptiste Francois Jouannin, of Upper Ebury
Street, Pimlico, in the county of Middlesex, mechanic, for " Certain improve-
ments in apparatus for regulating the speed of steam, air, or water engines";
being a communication ; 6 months.

9416. A grant unto James Crutchett, of William Street, Regent's Park,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
manufacturing gas and in apparatus for consuming gas"; 6 months.

9417. A grant unto Thomas Deakin, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
merchant and manufacturer of hardwares, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the manufacture of parts of harness and saddlery furniture"; 6
months.

9418. A grant unto Jean Leandre Clement, of Sl Martin's Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in ap-
paratus for ascertaining the temperature of fluids and also the pressure of
steam "; 6 months.

9419. A grant unto William Henry Stuckey, of Saint Petersburgh, now
residing in Upper North Place, in the county of Middlesex,' esqre, for his
invention of " A pneumatic engine for producing motive power "; 6 months.

9420. A grant unto Joseph ScHLESlNGER, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in ink-
stands, and in instruments for filing or holding papers and other articles"; 6
months.

1186

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Benton.
16th July 1842.

Barling.
16th July 1842.

Chatwin.
16th July 1842.

Aters.
23rd July 1842.

Partridge.
23rd July 1842.

De Varroc.
23rd July 1842.

Johnston.
23rd July 1842.

COBBOLD.

28th July 1842.

Bell.
29th July 1842.

Lejeune.
29th July 1842.

WOOLRICH.

1st August 1842.

Phipps.
1st August 1842.

Whitworth.
2nd August 1842.

9421. A grant unto Robert Benton, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, land agent, for his invention of " Certain improvements in pro-
pelling, retarding, and stopping carriages on railroads"; 6 months.

9422. A grant unto Joseph Barling, of High Street, Maidstone, in the
county of Kent, watch maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements for
producing rotary motion in machinery worked by manual labour ; 6 months.

9423. A grant unto John Chatwin, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, button manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of covered buttons"; 6 months.

9424. A grant unto Charles Robert Ayers, of John Street, Berkeley
Square, in the county of Middlesex, architect, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in ornamenting and coloring glass, earthenware, porcelain, and metals "j
6 months.

9425. A grant unto Joseph Partridge, of Bowbridge, near Stroud, in
the county of Gloucester, dyer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
cleansing wool"; 6 months.

9426. A grant unto Eugene De Varroc, of Bryanston Street, Portman
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentn, for his invention of " Apparatus
to be applied to chimneys to prevent their taking fire, and for rendering
sweeping of chimneys unnecessary"; 6 months.

9427. A grant unto Alexander Johnston, of Hill House, in the county
of Edinburgh, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements on carriages,
which mayjalso be applied to ships,boats, and other purposes where loco-
motion is required"; 6 months.

9428. A grant unto Edward Cobbold, of Melford, in the county of
Suffolk, master of arts, clerk, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
the means of supporting, sustaining, and propelling human and other bodies
on and in the water"; 6 months.

9429. A grant unto Thomas Bell, of S* Austell, in the county of Cornwall,
mine agent, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
copper"; 6 months.

9430. A grant unto Jules Lejeune, of North Place, Regent's Park, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
accelerating combustion, which improvements may be applied in place of the
blowing machines now in use"; 6 months.

9431 A grant unto John Stephen Woolrich, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in coating
with metal the surface of articles formed of metal or metallic alloys "; 6
months.

9432. A grant unto Alfred John Pmrps, of the Black friars Road, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of u Certain improvements in
paving streets, roads, and ways "; 6 months.

9433. A grant unto Joseph WmTWORTH, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of '« Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for cleaning roads, and which machinery is also applicable to
other similar purposes"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1187

Dry.
2nd August 1842.

Carson.
3rd August 1842.

Turner.
3rd August 1842.

Lee.
3rd August 1842.

Perrin.
8th August 1842.

Napier.
9th August 1842.

Walker.
9th August 1842.

Sturges.
10th August 1842.

9434. A grant unto John Dry, of Beverley, in the county of York, agri-
cultural implement maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
thrashing machines"; 6 months.

9435. A grant unto Samuel Carson, of York Street, Covent Garden, in
the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in puri-
fying and preserving animal substances"; 6 months.

9436. A grant unto Archibald Turner, of the borough of Leicester,
manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
muffs, tippets, ruffs, mantillas, cloaks, shawls, capes, pellerines, boas, cuffs,

slippers, and shoes "; 6 months.

■ . * i

9437. A grant unto John Lee, of Weston Street, Bermondsey, in the
county of Surrey, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in wheels and
axletrees. to be used on railways and in machinery for stopping on or pre-
venting such carriages from running off railways ; which improvements may
also be applied to other carriages and machinery "; 6 months.

9438. A grant unto Charles Henri Perrin, of George Yard, Lombard
Street, London, for his invention of " Some improvements in the construction
of certain parts of the mechanism used in watches and chronometers, which
improvements are also applicable to some kinds of clocks "; 6 months.

9439. A grant unto David Napier, of Millwall, in*the county of Middle-
sex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in steam engines and steam
boilers"; 6 months.

9440. A grant unto Thomas Walker, of Birmingham, stove maker, for
his invention of " Improvements in stoves "; 6 months.

9441. A grant unto Richard Ford Sturges, of Birmingham, manufac-
turer, for his invention of " A certain improvement in the manufacture of
Britannia-metal and plated wares "; 6 months.

Albert.
10th August 1842.

9442. A grant unto Dominic Frick Albert, of Cadishead, near Manches-
ter, doctor of laws, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " A new com-
bination of materials for the purpose of manufacturing a manuring powder
6 months.

Poole.
11th August 1842.

9443. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentn, for " Improvements in paving or covering roads and other
ways"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Betteley.
11th August 1842.

Betts.
11th August 1842.

Roberts.
15th August 1842.

9444. A grant unto Joseph Betteley, of the Brunswick Anchor Works,
Liverpool, chain-cable manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in
windlasses and machinery for moving weights"; 6 months.

9445. A grant unto John Thomas Betts, of Smithfield Bars, in the city
of London, gentn, for "Improvements in covering and stopping the necks of
bottles " ; being a communication ; 6 months.

9446. A grant unto George Roberts, of Park Place West, Liverpool
Road, Islington, in the county of Middlesex, miner, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the construction of lamps 6 months.

4 F 2

1188

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Raybould.
18th August 1842.

Newbery.
18th August 1842.

Defries.
Taylor.
18th August 1842.

RlDGWAY.

18th August 1842.

GURNEY.

18th August 1842.

Else.
18th August 1842.

Hendry.
25th August 1842.

Redmund.
25th August 1842.

G UTTARD.

31st August 1842.

Thatcher.
Thatcher.
31st August 1842.

Hazard.
3rd Sept. 1842.

ROCKE.

3rd Sept. 1842.

Warburton.
8th Sept. 1842.

9447. A grant unto William Raybould, of S* James' Walk, Clerkenwell,
in the county of Middlesex, brass founder, for his invention of " A new or
improved soldering iron "; 2 months.

9448. A grant unto George John Newbery, of Cripplegate Buildings, in
the city of London, artist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in pro-
ducing damask and other surfaces on leather and other fibrous substances and
fabrics"; 6 months.

9449. A grant unto Nathan Defries, of 26, Grafton Street, Fitzroy
Square, engineer, and Nathaniel Fortescue TAYLOR,'of 4, Cleveland Street,
Mile End, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for their invention of " Im-
provements in meters for gas and other fluids "; 6 months.

9450. A grant unto William Ridgway, of Northwood, in the borough of
Stoke-upon-Trent, in the county of Stafford, earthenware manufacturer, for
his invention of "A new method of conveying and distributing heat in ovens
used by manufacturer* of china and earthenware, and brick, tile, and quarry
makers "; 6 months.

9451. A grant unto Goldsworthy Gurney, of Great George Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements in
apparatus for producing, regulating, and dispersing light and heat"; 6 months.

9452. A grant unto Richard Else, of Gray's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for forcing and raising water and other fluids"; 6 months.

9453. A grant unto Thomas Hendry, of Glasgow, Scotland, mechanic,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for preparing and
combing wool and other fibrous materials " ; 6 months.

9454. A grant unto David Redmund, of Charles Street, City Road, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
hinges or apparatus, applicable to suspending or closing doors and gates and
other purposes "; 6 months.

9455. A grant unto Charles Frederick Guitard, of Birchin Lane, in the
city of London, notary public, for "Certain improvements in the construction
of railways"; 6 months.

9456. A grant unto Charles Thatcher, of Midsomer Norton, in the
county of Somerset, brewer, and Thomas Thatcher, of Kilmersdon, in the
said county, builder, for their invention of " Certain improvements in drags
or breaks to be applied to the wheels of carriages generally"; 6 months.

9457. A grant unto Rouert Hazard, of Clifton, near Bristol, for hla
invention of "Improvements in ventilating carriages and cabins of steam
boats "; 6 months.

9458. A grant unto William Rocke, of Princes End, in the county of
Stafford, mechanic and engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in tin
manufacture of mineral colors"; 6 months.

9459. A grant

v<±ov. -tv ginui. unto William WARBURTON, of Oxford Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in the con-
struction of carriages and apparatus for retarding the progress of the same' ;
(> months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1189

ROBSON.

8th Sept. 1842.

Insole.
8th Sept. 1842.

Tuck.
8th Sept. 1842.

Newton.
8th Sept. 1842.

James.
8th Sept. 1842.

Cooke.
8th Sept. 1842.

Thirlwall.
8th Sept, 1842.

Crofts.
8th Sept. 1842.

Marsden.
Robinson.
8th Sept. 1842.

Wake.
9th Sept. 1842.

ROLT.

15th Sept. 1842.

Bowles.
15th Sept. 1842.

Nick ells.
Bedells.
15th Sept. 1842.

9460. A grant unto John Wordsworth Robson, of Jamaica Terrace,
Commercial Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery and apparatus for raising, forcing, con-
veying, and drawing off liquids "; 6 months.

9461. A grant unto James Insole, of Birmingham, saddlers ironmonger,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of brushes 6 months.

9462. A grant unto Joseph Henry Tuck, of Francis Place, New North
Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in machinery or apparatus for making or manufacturing candles ";
6 months.

9463. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in machinery or ap-
paratus for making or manufacturing screws, screw blanks, and rivets
being a communication ; 6 months.

9464. A grant unto Herbert George James, of Great Tower Street, in
the city of London, merchant, for "Certain improvements in machines or
apparatus for weighing various kinds of articles or goods being a commu-
nication ; 6 months.

9465. A grant unto William Fothergill Cooke, of Copthall Buildings,
in the city of London, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in ap-
paratus for transmitting electricity between distant places ; which improve-
ments can be applied, amongst other purposes, to apparatus for giving signals
and sounding alarums at distant places by means of electric currents "; 6
months.

9466. A grant unto Thomas Thirlwall, of Low Felling, in the county of
Durham, engine builder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in lubri-
cating the piston rods of steam engines and of other machinery"; 6 months.

9467. A grant unto William Crofts, of New Radford, in the county of
Nottingham, lace-machine maker, for his invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of ligured or ornamented lace "; 6 months.

9468. A grant unto Thomas Marsden, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, and Solomon Robinson, of the same place, flax
dresser, for their invention of u Improvements in machinery for dressing or
hackling flax and hemp "; 6 months.

9469. A grant unto James Wake junior, of Goole, in the county of York,
coal factor, for his invention of " Certain improvements in propelling vessels";
6 months.

9470. A grant unto John Rolt, of Great Cumberland Place, in the county
of Middlesex, esqre, colonel in Her Majesty's army, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in saddles "; 6 months.

9471. A grant unto Frederick Bowles, of 61, Moorgate Street, in the
city of London, for " A new method, by machinery, of preparing flour from all
kinds of grain and potatoes, for making starch, bread, biscuit, and pastry";
being a communication; 6 months.

9472. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of the York Road, Lambeth,
in the county of Surrey, gent'1, and Caleb Bedells, of Leicester, manufac-
turer, for their invention of " Improvements in fabrics produced by lace
machinery "; 6 months.

1190

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

James.
16th Sept. 1842.

Sanders.
Williams.
Taylor.
Armstrong.
David.
22nd Sept. 1842.

Stead.
22nd Sept. 1842.

JUCKES.

22nd Sept. 1842.

Bell.
29th Sept. 1842.

Henson.
29th Sept. 1842.

Smith.
29th Sept. 1842.

Rand.
29th Sept. 1842.

Hyde.
29th Sept. 1842.

RlDSDALE.

29th Sept. 1842.

Wilket.
29th Sept. 1842.

Shipley.
6th October 1842.

9473. A grant unto William Henry James, of Martin's Lane, in the city
of London, civil engineer, for his invention of u Certain improvements in
railways and carriage ways, railway and other carriages, and in the mode of
propelling the said carriages ; parts of which improvements are applicable to
the reduction of friction in other machines"; 6 months.

9474. A grant unto John Sanders, William Williams, Samuel Law-
rence Taylor, and William Armstrong, all of Bedford, agricultural imple-
ment makers, and Evan William David, of Cardiff, for their invention of
" Improvements in machinery for ploughing, harrowing, and raking land, and
for cutting food for animals "; 6 months.

9475. A grant unto Patrick Stead, of Halesworth, in the county of Suf-
folk, malster, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
malt"; 6 months.

9476. A grant unto John Juckes, of Putney, in the county of Surrey,
gentn, for his invention of " Improvements in furnaces "; 6 months.

9477. A grant unto Edward Bell, of the College of Civil Engineers,
Putney, in the county of Surrey, professor of practical mechanics, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in applying heat in the manufacture of artificial
fuel ; which improvements are applicable to the preparation of asphalt and
for other purposes "; 6 months.

9478. A grant unto Samuel Henson, of N° 26, New City Chambers,
Bishopsgate Street, in the city of London, engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in locomotive apparatus and machinery for conveying
letters, goods, and passengers from place to place through the air ; part of
which improvements are applicable to locomotive and other machinery to
be used on water or on land"; 6 months.

9479. A grant unto William Smith, of Grosvenor Street, Camberwell, in
the county of Surrey, gentn, for his invention of " Improvements in treating
certain animal matters to obtain products applicable to the manufacture of
candles and other purposes "; 6 months.

9480. A grant unto John Rand, of Howland Street, Fitzroy Square, in
the county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of u Improvements in making
and closing metallic collapsable vessels"; 6 months.

9481. A grant unto James Hyde, of Duckenfield, Cheshire, machine
maker, and John Hyde, of the same place, cotton spinner and manufacturer,
for their inventionof "A certain improvement or improvements in the ma-
chinery used for preparing cotton, wool, silk, flax, and similar fibrous
materials for spinning"; 6 months.

9482. A grant unto John Ridsdale, of Leeds, in the county of York, for
his invention of " Improvements in preparing fibrous materials for weaving,
and in sizing warps "; 6 months.

9483. A grant unto John Fry Wilkey, of Mount Vernon, in the parish

of Saint Leonard, near the city of Exeter, commission agent, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in carriages"; 6 months.

9484. A grant unto John George Shipley, of Bruton Street, Berkeley
Square, in the county of Middlesex, saddler, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in saddles "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1191

York.
8th October 1842.

Turner.
8th October 1842.

Deutsche.
8th October 1842.

DOTCHIN.

13th October 1842.

HOLCOMBE.

13th October 1842.

Newton.
13th October 1842.

Sievier.
13th October 1842.

Kagenbusch.
13th October 1842.

Brown.
Walker.
20th October 1842.

Seville.
20th October 1842.

BUDD.

20th October 1842.

LONGMAID.

20th October 1842.

9485. A grant unto John Oliver York, of Upper Coleshill Street, Eaton
Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of axles for railway wheels"; 6 months.

9486. A grant unto Wilton George Turner, of Gateshead, in the county
of Durham, doctor in philosophy, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of alum"; 6 months.

9487. A grant unto Claude Edward Deutsche, of Fricour's Hotel, Sl
Martin's Lane, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for "Improvements in com-
bining materials to be used for cementing purposes, and for preventing the
passage of fluids, and also for forming or constructing articles from such
compositions of materials"; 6 months.

9488. A grant unto Samuel Dotchin, of Myrtle Street, Hoxton, in the
county of Middlesex, jeweller, for «' Improvements in paving or covering and
constructing roads, ways, and other surfaces"; being a communication ; 6
months.

9489. A grant unto Charles Thomas Holcombe, of Valentines, near
Ilford, in the county of Essex, esqre, for his invention of " An improved mode
of using certain materials as fuel ; also an apparatus or method for collecting
the smoke or soot arising from the combustion of such fuel ; which apparatus
or method is applicable to collecting the smoke or soot arising from the ordinary
combustion of fuel ; and also the application of the products arising from the
combustion of the first-mentioned materials as a manure and for other useful
purposes "; 6 months.

9490. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of artificial fuel "; being a communication ; 6 months.

9491. A grant unto Robert William Sievier, of Henrietta Street, Caven-
dish Square, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Certain
improvements in looms for weaving and in the mode or method of producing
plain or figured goods or fabrics "; 6 months.

9492. A grant unto Peter Kagenbusch, of Wctter-on-Rhur, in Westpha-
lia, in the kingdom of Prussia, dyer, now residing in the parish of Lyth, in
the county of York, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the treat-
ment of the alum rock or schist, and in the manufacture and application of
the products derived therefrom "; 6 months.

9493. A grant unto Henry Brown, of Selkirk, manufacturer, and Thomas
Walker, of the same place, manufacturer, for their invention of " Improve-
ments on woollen carding engines"; 6 months.

9494. A grant unto Thomas Seville, of Royton, in the county of Lan-
caster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery used in the preparing and spinning of cotton, flax, and other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

9495. A grant unto James Palmer Budd, of Ystalyfera Iron Works,
Swansea, merchant, for " Improvements in the manufacture of iron "; 6
months.

9496. A grant unto William Longmaid, of Plymouth, accountant, for his
invention of "Improvements in treating ores and other minerals and in ob-
taining various products therefrom, certain parts of which improvements are
applicable to the manufacture of alkali"; 6 months,

1192

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Statiiam.
20th October 1842.

Alzard.
22nd October 1842.

Hazeldine.
27th October 1842.

Gardner.
27th October 1842.

MULLINS.

27th October 1842.

Williams.
27th October 1842.

Gregson.
2nd Nov. 1842.

Edwards.
2nd Nov. 1842.

Lillie.
2nd Nov. 1842.

Pelletan.
2nd Nov. 1842.

BULLOUGH.

3rd Nov. 1842.

Bevan.
5th Nov. 1842.

ROTHWELL.

oth Nov. 1842.

9497. A grant unto James Statham, of West Street, Sl Giles, in the
county of Middlesex, venetian-lock maker, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the construction of locks for Venetian blinds used in carriages ";
6 months.

9498. A grant unto Gilbert Claude Alzard, of Tichbourne Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements
in bread, biscuits, maccaroni, vermicelli, and pastry, and the mode of making
the same "; 6 months.

9499. A grant unto George Hazeldine, ofLant Street, in the borough of
Southwark. in the county of Surrey, coach manufacturer, for his invention of
"Certain improvements in omnibuses"; 6 months.

9500. A grant unto James Gardner, of Banbury, in the county of Ox-
ford, ironmonger, for his invention of " Improvements in cutting hay, straw,
and other vegetable matters for the food of animals"; 6 months.

9501. A grant unto John Mullins, of Battersea, in the county of Surrey,
surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in making oxides of metals,
in separating silver and other metals from their compounds with other metals,
and in making white lead, sugar of lead, and other salts of lead, and salts of
other metals"; 6 months.

9502. A grant unto Rowland Williams, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, fustian shearer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for raising, shearing,' and finishing velvets or other
piled goods by power"; 6 months.

9503. A grant unto Matthew Gregson, of Toxteth Park, Liverpool, in
the county of Lancaster, esqre, for " Improvements applicable to the sawing
or cutting of veneers"; being a comcon ; 6 months.

9504. A grant unto Joseph Edwards, of Bloomsbury Square, in the
county of Middlesex, clerk, for his invention of " An improved razor strop
or instrument for sharpening certain cutting edges, and an improved material
for covering the same, which material is also applicable to other purposes";
6 months.

9505. A grant unto Sir John Scott Lillie, of Chelsea, in the county of
Middlesex, companion of Her Majesty's most honourable order of the Bath,
for his invention of "Certain improvements in roads "; 6 months.

9506. A grant unto Pierre Pelletan, of Bedford Square, in the county
of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of "Improvements in the production of
light"; 6 months.

9507. A grant unto James Bullolgh, of Blackburn, in the county of
Lancaster, overlooker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of looms for weaving ; and is in possession of certain improvements
in the same, which have been communicated to him by a foreigner residing
abroad "; 6 months.

9508. A grant unto Richard Bevan, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, wine merchant, for his invention of "Certain arrangements connected
with the circulation of steam employed in pipes or tubes for producing heat,
and the application of such arrangements to various purposes"; 6 months.

9509. A grant unto John RoTHWELL, of Great Bolton, in the county of
Lancaster, grocer, for his invention of " .V certain composition and preparation
to promote the ignition and combustion of coke, coal, and other combustible
substances in stoves, furnaces, and grates"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1193

Jones.
8th Nov. 1842.

Ingold.
8th Nov. 1842.

Harvie.
8 th Nov. 1842.

Wrigley.
8th Nov. 1842.

Mitchell.
8th Nov. 1842.

Spines.
8th Nov. 1842.

Zander.
8th Nov. 1842.

Barnes.
Mercer.
10th Nov. 1842.

Brown.
loth Nov. 1842.

Rowley.
Turner.
15th Nov. 1842.

Maurras.
loth Nov. 1842.

Smith.
17th Nov. 1842.

9510. A grant unto William Coley Jones, of Vauxhall Walk, in the
parish of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, practical chemist, for his invention
of "Improvements in treating or operating upon a certain unctuous substance,
in order to obtain products therefrom for the manufacture of candles and other
purposes "; 6 months.

9511. A grant unto Pierre Frederick Ingold, of Buckingham Place, in
the parish of S* George, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, watch
maker, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for making parts of
watches and other time keepers"; 6 months.

9512. A grant unto Arthur Harvie, of Wilmington Square, in the county
of Middlesex, gent", for " Improvements in the process of vinous fermenta-
tion"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9513. A grant unto TnoMAS Wrigley, of Bridge Hall Mills, Bury, in the
county of Lancaster, paper manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in machinery for manufacturing paper "; 6 months.

9514. A grant unto John Mitchell, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, steel-pen manufacturer, for his invention of "A certain improve-
ment in the manufacture of metallic pens, and a certain improvement in the
manufacture of pen-holders"; 6 months.

9515. A grant unto John Spines the younger, of John Street, Bedford
Row, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for "An improved apparatus for
giving elasticity to certain parts of railway and other carriages requiring the
same"; 6 months.

9516. A grant unto Hinrik Zander, of North Street, Sloane Street, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in steam engines, boilers, and furnaces, and in the methods of feeding and
working the same, as also in the machinery for applying steam power to pro-
pelling purposes"; 6 months.

9517. A grant unto John Barnes, of Church, Lancashire, manufacturing
chemist, and John Mercer, of Oakenshaw, Lancashire, calico printer, for
their invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of articles used
in printing and dyeing cotton, silk, woollen, and other fabrics "; 6 months.

9518. A grant unto Robert Brown, of Surbiton Hill, near Kingston, in
the county of Surrey, tile, pot, and brick manufacturer, for his invention of
improvements in the manufacture of garden pots "; 6 months.

9519. A grant unto Charles Rowley and James Turner, of Birming-
ham, button manufacturers, for their invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of perforated metal buttons"; 6 months.

9520. A grant unto Andre Eustache Gratien Auguste Maurras, of
Cornhill, in the city of London, gent'1, for "Certain improvements in the pro-
cess and apparatus for filtering water and other liquids"; being partly a com-
munication ; 6 months.

9521. A grant unto Charles Smith, of Newcastle Street, Strand, in
the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture and application of bricks, tiles, and other plastic articles or surfaces,
and for cements or compositions to be used with, in, and about the same, for

i building and other useful purposes "; 6 months.

1194

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Target.
Carte lain.
Aubril.
25th Nov. 1842.

Smith.
25th Nov. 1842.

Wild.
25th Nov. 1842.

Ward.
Freeman.
25th Nov. 1842.

Ralli.
25th Nov. 1842.

Baggs.
25th Nov. 1842.

Talbot.
25th Nov. 1842.

Mansell.
3rd Dec. 1842.

TlMMIS.

3rd Dec. 1842.

COBBOLD.

3rd Dec. 1842.

Stubbins.
3rd Dec. 1842.

POUCHANT.

3rd Dec. 1842.

Sealy.
3rd Dec. 1842.

Wild.
3rd Dec. 1842.

9522. A grant unto Felix Napoleon Target, of Blackheath, in the county
of Kent, gent", Leon Castelain, of Back Lane, Shadwell, in the county of
Middlesex, chemist, and Adolphe Aubril, of Back Lane aforesaid, artist, for
their invention of " A newmethod of refining or manufacturing sugar " ;
6 months.

9523. A grant unto James Smith, of Coventry, pattern drawer, reader,
and card stamper, for " Improvements in weaving ribbons and other orna-
mented fabrics"; 6 months.

9524. A grant unto Charles Heard Wild, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, engineer, for his invention of " An improved mode of con-
structing floors for fire-proof buildings"; 6 months.

9525. A grant unto Frederick Oldfield Ward, of Sl Martin's Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, gent", and Mark Freeman, of Sutton, in the county of
Surrey, gent11, for their invention of " Improvements in candlesticks, appara-
tus, and instruments employed in the use of candles and rushlights "; 6 months.

9526. A grant unto Pandia Theodore Ralli, of Finsbury Circus, in the
city of London, wine merchant, for " Improvements in the construction of
railway and other carriages, and in apparatus connected therewith"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

9527. A grant unto Isham Baggs, of Wharton Street, in the county of
Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in producing light ";
6 months.

9528. A grant unto William Henry Fox Talbot, of Locock Abbey, in
the county of Wilts, esq., for his invention of " Improvements in coating or
covering metals with other metals"; 6 months.

9529. A grant unto Thomas Mansell, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, agent, for his invention of " Certain improved machinery for cutting
or shaping leather, paper, linen, Listings, silks, and other fabrics"; 6 months.

9530. A grant unto Ebenezer Timmis, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in appa-
ratus used for arresting the progress of and extinguishing fire"; 6 months.

9531. A grant unto Edward Cobbold, of Melford, in the county of Suffolk,
clerk, master of arts, for his invention of " Certain improvements in instru-
ments for writing or marking ; part or parts of which improvements are ap-
plicable to brushes for water-colour drawing"; 6 months.

9532. A grant unto John Stubbins, of Nottingham, hosier, for his inven-
tion of " Improved combinations of machinery to be employed for manufactur-
ing certain parts of articles in stocking or lace fabric* " ; 6 months.

9533. A grant unto Don Pedro Pouchant, of Glasgow, civil engineer,
for his invention of " A certain improvement or improvements in the con-
struction of machinery for manufacturing sugar"; 6 months.

9534. A grant unto John Sealy, of Bridgwater, in the county of Somer-
set, merchant, for his invention of "An improved tile"; 2 months.

9535. A grant unto CHARLES Heard Wild, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, engineer, for his invention of " An improved switch for railway
purposes"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1195

Howard. 9536. A grant unto Thomas Howard, of Hyde, in the county of Chester,

3rd Dec. 1842. manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for
preparing and spinning cotton, wool, flax, silk, and similar fibrous material";
6 months.

Hancock.
3rd Dec. 1842.

Etheredge.
3rd Dec. 1842.

9537. A grant unto William Hancock, jun., of Amwell Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in bands, straps, and cords for driving machinery, and other mechanical pur-
poses "; 6 months.

9538. A grant unto Frederick William Etheredge, of Frindsbury, in
the county of Kent, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of bricks, tiles, and other similar plastic substances "; 6
months.

Stucket.
3rd Dec. 1842.

Pope.
6th Dec. 1842.

9539. A grant unto William Henry Stuckey, of Guildford Street, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in

6 months.

filtering water and other fluids

9540. A grant unto William Pope, of the Edgware Road, in the county of

An improved stove "; 6 months.

Middlesex, ironmonger, for his invention of

English. 9541. A grant unto William Oxley English, of Kingston-upon-Hull,

8th Dec. 1842. distiller, for " Improvements in purifying spirits of turpentine, spirits of tar,
and naphtha "; being a communication ; 6 months.

Jones. 9542. A grant unto William Coley Jones, of Vauxhall Terrace, in the

Wilson. county of Surrey, practical chemist, and George Fergusson Wilson, of

8th Dec. 1842. Vauxhall, in the same county, gent", for their invention of " Improvements in
operating upon certain organic bodies or substances, in order to obtain pro-
ducts or materials therefrom for the manufacture of candles and other pur-
poses"; 6 months.

Harris. 9543. A grant unto William Smith Harris and Septimus Hamel, both

Hamel. of Leicester, in the county of Leicester, cotton winders and co-partners, for

8th Dec. 1842. their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of reels for reeling
cotton and linen thread"; 6 months.

Kempson. 9544. A grant unto William Kempson, of the borough of Leicester,

8th Dec. 1842. manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of muffs,
cuffs, ruffs, tippets, mantillas, pelerines, dressing gowns, boots, shoes, slippers,
coats, cloaks, shawls, stocks, cravats, capes, boas, caps, bonnets, and trim-
mings for parts of dress "; 6 months.

Purt. 9545. A grant unto George Purt, of Saint Mary-at-Hill, in the city of

Hale. London, soda-water manufacturer, and William Hale, of Woolwich, in the

8th Dec. 1842. county of Kent, engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in producing
aerated liquors"; 6 months.

Barber. 9546. A grant unto Richard Barber, of Leicester, reel manufacturer, for

8th Dec. 1842. his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of bootB, shoes, and
clogs "; 6 months.

Bodmer. 9547. A grant unto John George Bodmer, of Manchester, in the county

8th Dec. 1842. of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
manufacture of metallic hoops and tyres for wheels, and in the method of
fixing the same for use; and also improvements in the machinery or apparatus
to be employed therein"; 6 months.

1196

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Newton. 9548. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the

8th Dec. 1842. county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Certain improvements in the con-
struction and arrangement of axles and axletrees for carriages, carts, and other
vehicles, used on rail or other roads "; being a communicatioin ; 6 months.

Lomas. 9549. A grant unto William Lomas, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-

Shimwell. caster, worsted spinner, and Isaac Shimwell, of the same place, worsted
8th Dec. 1842. spinner, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of
fringes, cords, and other similar small wares, and also in the machinery or ap-
paratus for producing the same 6 months.

Grantham. 9550. A grant unto John Grantham, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-

8th Dec. 1842. caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion and arrangement of the engines and their appendages for propelling
vessels in water "; 6 months.

Brown. 9551. A grant unto James Brown, of the firm of Messrs Boulton, Watt, and

8th Dec. 1842. Company, of Soho, Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, engineers, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines and steam propelling
machinery "; 6 months.

Fothergill. 9552. A grant unto Benjamin Fothergill, of Manchester, in the county

8th Dec. 1842. °f Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
machines called mules, and other machines, for spinning cotton, wool, and
other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

Parsons. 9553. A grant unto Percival Moses Parsons, of Waterloo Road, in the

9th Dec. 1842. county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in steam engines and boilers, and in motive machinery connected there-
with "; 6 months.

Keene. 9554. A grant unto Charles Keene, of New Bond Street, in the county

15th Dec. 1842. of Middlesex, hosier, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of hose, socks, drawers, gloves, mitts, caps, comforters, and cuffs"; 6 months.

Palmer.
15th Dec. 1842.

9555. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, in
the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvement?-
in the manufacture of candles "; 6 months.

Cardwell. 9556. A grant unto Thomas Cardwell, of Bombay, in the East Indies,

15th Dec. 1842. merchant, for his invention of "Improvements in the construction of presses
for compressing cotton and other articles"; 6 months.

Poole. 9557. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-

15th Dec. 1842. dlesex, gentn, for "Improvements in dressing mill-stones"; being a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

Sautter. 9558. A grant unto Charles Maurice Elizee Sautter, of Austin

15th Dec. 1842. Friars, in the city of London, gent11, for " Improvements in the manufacture
of sulphuric acid"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Richault. 9559. A grant unto GuiLLAUME Simon Riciiault, of the Sabloniere

15th Dec. 1842. Hotel, Leicester Square, in the county of Middlesex, editor of music, for " Im-
provements in apparatus for exercising the fingers of the human hand in order
to facilitate their use in the playing of the pianoforte and other instruments

being a communication

6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1197

Winchester. 9560. A grant unto James Winchester, of Noel Street, in the county of
15th Dec. 1842. Middlesex, hatter, for his invention of "Certain improvements in steam
boilers and in the methods of applying steam or other power to locomotive
purposes"; 6 months.

Rigby. 9561. A grant unto Edward Robert Rigby and Charles John Rigby, of

Rigby. Gracechurcli Street, in the city of London, brush manufacturers and co-partners,

21st Dec. 1842. for " An improvement or improvements in the manufacture of certain articles
in which bristles have been or are now used 6 months.

Moreau.
21st Dec. 1842.

Moreau.
21st Dec. 1842.

9562. A grant unto Gabriel Hippolyte Moreau, of Leicester Square, in
the county of Middlesex, gentn, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in steam generators "; 6 months.

9563. A grant unto Gabriel Hippolyte Moreau, of Leicester Square, in
the county of Middlesex, gentn, for " Certain improvements in propelling
vessels "; 6 months.

[Squire. 9564. A grant unto John Squire, of the parish of Poughill, in the county

21st Dec. 1842. of Cornwall, engineer, for "Certain improvements in steam boilers or gene-
rators 6 months.

Miller. 9565. A grant unto Taverner John Miller, of Millbank Street, West-

22nd Dec. 1842. minster, oil merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for
supporting a person in bed or when reclining "j 6 months.

Bridges. 9566. A grant unto William Bridges, of Birmingham, button tool maker,

22nd Dec. 1842. for his invention of "Certain improvements in buttons "; 6 months.

Vaile. 9567. A grant unto Henry Purser Vaile, late of Fleet Street, in the

22nd Dec. 1842. city of London, now residing at Alpha House, Old Kent Road, in the county
of Surrey, gent", for "Improvements in combining mechanical instruments
for obtaining power"; 6 months.

Be AM AN.
22nd Dec. 1842.

Kneller.
22nd Dec. 1842.

Wilson.
22nd Dec. 1842.

Morris.
22nd Dec. 1842.

Hull.
£8th Dec. 1842.

9568. A grant unto Joseph Beaman, of Smethwick, in the parish of
Harborne, in the county of Stafford, iron master, for his invention of " An
improvement in the manufacture of malleable iron"; 6 months.

9569. A grant unto William Godfrey Kneller, of Wimbledon, in the
county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of soda, in the evaporation of brine, and in the concentration and
manufacture of sulphuric acid "; 6 months.

9570. A grant unto Robert Wilson,

manager at the works of Messrs
Nasmyths, Gaskell, and Co., at Patricroft, near Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of £< Certain improvements in locomo-
tive and other steam engines"; 6 months.

9571. A grant unto James Morris, of Cateaton Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for "Improvements in locomotive and other steam engines";
6 months.

9572. A grant unto Alonzo Grandison Hull, of Clifford Street, in the
county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " Improvements
in electrical apparatus for medical purposes, and in the application thereof to
the same purposes"; 6 months.

1198

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Thompson.
28th Dec. 1842.

Crosley.
Stevens.
28th Dec. 1842.

Thurlow.
29th Dec. 1842.

Bailey.
29th Dec. 1842.

BOURLIER.

29th Dec. 1842.

Rock.
29th Dec. 1842.

Rush.
29th Dec. 1842.

De Wydroff.
29th Dec. 1842.

Bishop.
29th Dec. 1842.

Bailey.
11th Jan. 1843.

Harvey.
11th Jan. 1843.

RlTTER.

1 1th Jan. 1843.

Loat.
12th Jan. 1843.

RODGERS.

12th Jan. 1843.

9573. A grant unto Thomas Thompson, of Coventry, in the county of
Warwick, weaver and machinist, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in weaving figured fabrics 6 months.

9574. A grant unto Henry Crosley, of the city of London, civil engineer,
and George Stevens, of Limehouse, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for
their invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of sugar and
the products of sugar "; 6 months.

9575. A grant unto Edward Thomas Lord Thurlow, of Ashfield
Lodge, Ixworth, in the county of Suffolk, for his invention of " An improve-
ment or improvements in bits for horses and other animals"; 6 months.

9576. A grant unto Benjamin Bailey, of the borough of Leicester, frame
smith, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery employed in the manu-
facture of stockings, gloves, and other framework knitted fabrics"; 6 months.

9577. A grant unto John Stephen Bourlier, of Sherborne Street,
Blandford Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for " Certain im-
provements in machinery used in printing calicos, silks, paper hangings, and
other fabrics "; 6 months.

9578. A grant unto Joseph Rock, jun., of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, factor, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of
locks "; 6 months.

9579. A grant unto Henry Samuel Rush, of Sloane Street, in the county
of Middlesex, mechanic, for his invention of u Improvements in apparatus for
containing matches for obtaining instantaneous light "; 6 months.

9580. A grant unto Baron Victor De Wydroff, of Old Bracknell, in the
county of Berks, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of
railways, and in wheels to run on railways, and in apparatus for clearing the
rails "; 6 months.

9581. A grant unto John Bishop, of Poland Street, Westminster, jeweller,
for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for portioning steam power;
and also improvements in plugs, cocks, or taps for steam, gases, and liquids

6 months.

9582. A grant unto Crawshay Bailey, of Nant-y-Glo-Iron works, in the
county of Monmouth, esq., for his invention of " Certain improved construc-
tions of rails for tramways and railways "; 6 months.

9583. A grant unto James Harvey, jun., of Regent Street, in the county
of Middlesex, goldsmith, for " Certain improvements in steam engines ";
being a communication ; 6 months.

9584. A grant unto William Ritter, of 106, Fcnchurch Street, in the
city of London, gent", for " Improvements in crystallizing and purifying
sugar"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9585. A grant unto William John Loat, of Clapham, in the county of
Surrey, builder, for his invention of "An improved mode of constructing
floors and roofs"; 6 months.

9586. A grant unto Julian Edward Disdrowe Rodgers, of Upper
Ebury Street, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the separation of sulphur from various mineral sub-
stances "j 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1199

FONTAINEMOREAU.

14th Jan. 1843.

Harvey.
14th Jan. 1843.

Snell.
14th Jan. 1843.

Card.
14th Jan. 1843.

Vivian.
Gossage.
14th Jan. 1843.

Hamer.
19th Jan. 1843.

DUNDONALD.

19th Jan. 1843.

KlRKMAN.

19th Jan. 1843.

Bennett.
19th Jan. 1843.

Hebert.
19th Jan. 1843.

Bates.
19th Jan. 1843.

Sunderland.
19th Jan. 1843.

9587. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
Skinner's Place, Sise Lane, in the city of London, for " A certain process or
processes of combining clay with some other substances for the producing of
a certain ceramic paste capable of being moulded into a variety of forms ; and
the application thereof to several purposes"; being a comcon ; 6 months.

9588. A grant unto James Harvey, of Basing Place, Waterloo Road, in
the county of Surrey, timber merchant, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in paving streets, roads, and other places some of which improvements
are his own invention, and others have been communicated to him by a
foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months.

9589. A grant unto William Snell, of Northampton Square, in the county
of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for the
manufacture of farina"; 6 months.

9590. A grant unto Nathaniel Card, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, candlewick manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of candlewick, and in the machinery or apparatus
for producing such manufacture "; 6 months.

9591. A grant unto Henry Hussey Vivian, of Singleton, in the county of
Glamorgan, esq., and William Gossage, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturing chemist, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in treating or reducing ores of zinc ; also certain improvements in
furnaces to be used for reducing ores of zinc ; part of which improvements
are applicable to other furnaces"; 6 months.

9592. A grant unto James Hamer, of Wardour Street, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in propelling
vessels"; 6 months.

9593. A grant unto Thomas Earl of Dundonald, of Regent's Park, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in rotatory or
revolving engines, and in apparatus connected with steam engines, and in
propelling vessels "; 6 months.

9594. A grant unto Joseph Kirkman, jun., of Soho Square, in the county
of Middlesex, pianoforte manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements
in the action of pianofortes "; 6 months.

9595. A grant unto Thomas William Bennett, of Gray's Inn Road, in
the county of Middlesex, timber merchant, for his invention of "Improvements
in paving or covering roads, streets, and other ways or surfaces "; 6 months.

9596. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Dover, in the county of Kent,
civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machines for
grinding and for dressing or sifting grain and other substances "; 6 months.

9597. A grant unto William Bates, of the borough of Leicester, fuller
and dresser, for his invention of "Improvements in the dressing and getting
up of hosiery goods, comprising shirts, drawers, stockings, socks, gloves, and
other looped fabrics, made from merino, lambs' wool, worsted, cotton, and other
yarns; and in machinery for raising the nap or pile on the same"; 6 months.

9598. A grant unto Thomas Sunderland, of Albany Street, Regent's
Park, in the county of Middlesex, esq., for his invention of " Improvements
in moving floating bodies through water and air, and in accelerating the flow of
water, air, and other fluids through shafts, pipes, and other channels "; 6 months.

1200

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Clarke.
21st Jan. 1843.

Winsor.
26th Jan. 1843.

Bielefeld.
26th Jan. 1843.

Palmer.
26th Jan. 1843.

Chapman.
26th Jan. 1843.

McGetrick.
Tennant.
26th Jan. 1843.

Goodacre.
26th Jan. 1843.

Small wood.
26th Jan. 1843.

Boydell.
26th Jan. 1843.

Bidder.
26th Jan. 1843.

Greenstreet.
26th Jan. 1843.

KlRHY.

26th Jan. 1843.

Baylt.
26th Jan. 1843.

9599. A grant unto Uriah Clarke, of Leicester, in the county of Lei-
cester, dyer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in framemork knit-
ting machinery, and a new kind of framework knitted fabric " ; 6 months.

9600. A grant unto Frederick Albert Winsor, of Lincoln's Inn Fields,
in the county of Middlesex, barrister-at-law, for " New apparatus for the pro-

6 months.

duction of light "

being a communication

9601. A grant unto Charles Frederick Bielefeld, of Wellington
Street North, Strand, in the county of Middlesex, p'apier-mache manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in suspending or hanging swing looking-
glasses and other articles requiring like movements "; 6 months. j

9602. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, in
the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of candles"; six months.

9603. A grant unto Henry Chapman, of Arundel Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of " A fabric for maps, charts, prints,
drawings, and other purposes"; 6 months.

9604. A grant unto Francis McGetrick, of Ernest Street, Sl Pancras, in
the county of Middlesex, artisan, and Matthew Bailey Tennant, of Henry
Street, Regent's Park, gent", for their invention of " Improvements in appa-
ratus for preventing the engines and carriages from going off railways, and
for removing obstructions on railways"; 6 months.

9605. A grant unto Robert Goodacre, of Ullesthorpe, in the county of
Leicester, gentn, for his invention of " Certain improvements in weighing
apparatus, applicable to cranes or other elevating machines, whereby the weight
of goods may be ascertained while in a state of suspension"; 6 months.

9606. A grant unto Edward Smallwood, of North Lodge, North End,
Hampstead, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of "Im-
provements in covering roads, ways, and other surfaces"; 6 months.

9607. A grant unto James Boydell jun., of Oak Farm Works, near
Dudley, in the county of Stafford, iron master, for his invention of "Im-
provements in the manufacture of metals for edge tools "; 6 months.

9608. A grant unto George Parker Bidder, of Great George Street, in
the city of Westminster, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improved
mode of cutting that kind of slates commonly called roofing slates, though
sometimes used for other purposes "; 6 months.

9609. A grant unto William James Greenstreet, of Blackfriars Road, in
the county of Surrey, gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for producing or obtaining motive power "j 6 months.

9610. A grant unto Joseph KlRBY, of Banbury, in the county of Oxford,
gentn, for his invention of "Improved apparatus for manufacturing bricks,
tiles, and other articles from clay or earthy materials"; 6 months.

9611. A grant unto George Phillips Bayly, N° 146, Fenchurch Street,
in the city of London, brushmaker. for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in brushes"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1201

Phillips.
26th Jan. 1843.

Roberts.
26th Jan. 1343.

Weild.
28th Jan. 1843.

Barrow.
28th Jan. 1843.

Wertheimber.
28th Jan. 1843.

TlIORNEYCROFT.

31st Jan. 1843.

Maugham.
31st Jan, 1843.

BODDY.

31st Jan. 1843.

Shaw.
31st Jan. 1843.

Kirk.
31st Jan. 1843.

Hancock.
31st Jan. 1843.

Clark.
31st Jan. 1843.

Clark,
1st Feb. 1843.

9612. A grant unto Henry Phillips, of Exeter, chemist, for his invention
of " Improvements in removing impurities from coal gas for the purposes of
light "; 6 months.

9613. A grant unto Martyn John Roberts, of Brynycaeran, in the county
of Carmarthen, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in dyeing wool and
woollen fabrics"; 6 months.

9614. A grant unto William Weild, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements applicable
to windows, blinds, and curtains; parts of which improvements are alsoappli.
to doors"; 6 months.

Resealed 9th May 1843, for the purpose of adding the letter " s " to the word
"window," a like addition having been previously made by the proper officers
in all the other documents.

9615. A grant unto John Barrow, of East Street, Manchester Square, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer and smith, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in the manufacture and hanging of window sashes "; 6 months.

9616. A grant unto David Isaac Wertheimber, of West Street, Fins-
bury Circus, in the county of Middlesex, gent11, for " Improvements in cal-
culating machines ; part of which improvements is applicable to purposes
where wheelwork is required"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9617. A grant unto George Benjamin Thorneycroft, of Wolverhampton,
iron master, for his invention of " Improvements in furnaces used for the
manufacture of iron, and also in the mode of manufacturing iron "; 6 months.

9618. A grant unto William Maugham, of Newport Street, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of "An improvement in
preparing aerated water"; 6 months.

9619. A grant unto William Barnard Boddy, of the parish of S1 Mary,
Ncwington, in the county of Surrey, surgeon, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in apparatus and means for opening, shutting, and fastening every
description of sliding and lifting window sashes, windows, and window
shutters"; 6 months.

9620. A grant unto William Robinson Shaw, of Leeds, in the county of
York, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in feeding or
supplying steam boilers with water"; 6 months.

9621. A grant unto Samuel Kirk, of Staley bridge, in the county of Lan-
caster, cotton spinner, for his invention of" Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for preparing cotton and other fibrous substances for spinning";
6 months.

9622. A grant unto Charles Hancock, of Grosvenor Place, in the county
of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of " An improved means of dyeing or
staining cotton, woollen, silk, and other fabrics, and rendering them repellent
of waters and moisture"; 6 months.

9623. A grant unto Charles Clark, of No. 1, Great Winchester Street,
in the city of London, merchant, for his invention of "An improved pyro-
hydro-pneumatic apparatus or means of generating, purifying, and condensing
steam and other vapours, and of extracting from vegetable substances the
soluble portions thereof ; as also the application of parts of the said apparatus
toother heating, evaporating, and distilling purposes"; 6 months.

9624. A grant unto James Clark, of the city of Glasgow, power-loom
cloth manufacturer, for his invention of "An improved mode of manufacturing
certain descriptions of cloths"; 6 months.

1202

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hill.
11th Feb. 1843.

Hicks.
11th Feb. 1843.

Morgan.
11th Feb. 1843.

Badger.
11th Feb. 1843.

Nickels.
11th Feb. 1843.

Ensor.
11th Feb. 1843.

Du BOCHET.

11th Feb. 1843.

WOLFERSTAN.

11th Feb. 1843.

Brewer.
11th Feb. 1843.

Doudney.

DOUDNET.

17th Feb 1843.

BOYDELL.

17th Feb. 1843.

Ross.
17th Feb. 1843.

Brook.
17th Feb. 1843.

Newton.
20th Feb. 1843.

9625. A grant unto JohnIIill, of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster,
machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in or applicable
to looms for weaving carpets and various other fabrics in which raised loops
or a raised pile constitute the face or the figure of the fabric"; 6 months.

9626. A grant unto Robert Hicks, of Old Burlington Street, in the county
of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Certain improvements in appa-
ratus for impregnating liquids with gases 6 months.

9627. A grant unto Joseph Morgan, of Manchester, manufacturer of
patent candle making machines, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of candles 6 months.

9628. A grant unto Jonathan Badger, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
carpenter and builder, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction
of bedsteads for invalids "; 6 months.

9629. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of fabrics made by lace machinery"; 6 months.

9630. A grant unto Thomas Ensor, of Milborne Port, glove manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of leather gloves

6 months.

9631. A grant unto Henry Du Bochet, of 46, South Mall, in the city of
Cork, Ireland, pianoforte tuner, for his invention of " A new method of making
pianofortes "; 6 months.

9632. A grant unto Thomas Wolferstan, of Salisbury, in the county of
Wilts, iron founder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in axletrees
and axletree boxes"; 6 months.

9633. A grant unto Alfred Brewer, of Surrey Place, Old Kent Road, in
the county of Surrey, wire weaver and felt manufacturer, for " Improvements
in machinery for manufacturing paper "; being a communication ; 6 months.

9634. A grant unto George Ebenezer Doudney and Edward Phillips
Doudney, of Mile End, Portsea, candle manufacturers, for their invention of
" Improvements in the manufacture of dip and mould candles "; 6 months.

9635. A grant unto James Boydell junior, of Oak Farm Iron Works, near
Dudley, iron master, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for
retaining the wheels of carriages in the event of an axis breaking or other-
wise "; 6 months.

9636. A grant unto Henry Ross, of Leicester, worsted manufacturer, for
his invention of "Improvements in combing and drawing wool and other
fibrous substances"; 6 months.

9637. A grant unto Charles Brook, of Meltham Mills, in the county
of York, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
apparatus used for purifying gas"; 6 months.

9638. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county

of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " An improved system of working coal mines
and quarries of stone, marble, and slate, which may also be applied to the
making of tunnels, borings, or other purposes of the like kind n\ being a comcon ;
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1203

Kymek.
Leighton.
21st Feb. 1843.

Crannis.
Kemp.
21st Feb. 1843.

Blackwell.

NORRIS.

21st Feb. 1843.

Potts.
21st Feb. 1843.

Clarke.
23rd Feb. 1843.

CONDER.

23rd Feb. 1843.

Leathes.

KlRRAGE.

25th Feb. 1843.

Heathcoat.
Brewin.
28 th Feb. 1843.

Boccius.
28th Feb. 1843.

Bell.
1st March 1843.

Frearson.
2nd March 1843.

Simpson.
2nd March 1843.

Cooke.
2nd March 1843.

Keely.
Alliott.
2nd March 1843.

9639. A grant unto John Kymer, of Pontardalais, in the county of Car-
marthen, South Wales, coal proprietor, and Thomas Hodgson Leighton, of
Llanelly, in the county of Carmarthen aforesaid, chemist, for their invention
of " Improvements applicable to the burning anthracite or stone coal and other
fuel for the purpose of obtaining heat "; 6 months.

9640. A grant unto Joseph Crannis and Robert Kemp, both of Southwark,
in the county of Surrey, furriers, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in wood paving "; 6 months.

9641. A grant unto Benjamin Brunton Blackwell, of Newcastle-upon-
Tyne, gentn, and William Norris, of the city of Exeter, civil engineer, for
their invention of " An improvement in coating iron nails, screws, nuts, bolts,
and other articles made of iron with certain other metals "j 6 months.

9642. A grant unto Laurence Holker Potts, of Greenwich, in the county
of Kent, doctor of medicine, for his invention of "A new or improved method
or methods of conveying goods, passengers, or intelligence "; 6 months.

9643. A grant unto Henry Clarke, of Drogheda, linen merchant, for his
invention of " Improvements in machinery for lapping and folding all descrip -
tions of woven textures and surface fabrics "; 6 months.

9644. A grant unto Francis Roubiliac Conder, of Highgate, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for " Improvements in the cutting and shaping of
wood and in the machinery for that purpose"; being a comcon ; 6 months.

9645. A grant unto John Haggerston Leathes, of the city of Norwich,
gentn, and William Kirrage, of the same place, asphalte manufacturer,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in coffins"; 6 months.

9646. A grant unto John Heathcoat and Ambrose Brewin, of Tiverton,
in the county of Devon, lace manufacturers, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in the manufacture of ornamented net or lace "; 6 months.

9647. A grant unto Gottlieb Boccius, of New Road, Shepherd's Bush, in
the county of Middlesex, gentn, for his invention of " Certain improved arrange-
ments and apparatus for the production and distribution of light"; 6 months.

9648. A grant unto George Bell, of Dublin, merchant, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in machines for drying wheat, malt, corn, and seeds,
and for bolting, dressing, and separating flour, meal, and other like substances";
6 months.

9649. A grant unto John Frearson, of Birmingham, machinist, for his
invention of "Improvements in fastenings for wearing apparel "; 6 months.

9650. A grant unto Thomas Simpson, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " A certain improvement in
buckles "; 6 months.

9651. A grant unto Masta Joscelin Cooke, of Gray's Inn Square, in the
county of Middlesex, solicitor, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of artificial fuel"; 6 months.

9652. A grant unto John Keely the younger, of Nottingham, in the
county of Nottingham, dyer, and Alexander Alliott, of Lenton, in the same
county, bleacher, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for

4 g 2

1204

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Walker.
2nd March 1843.

White.
2nd March 1843.

CONNISON.

3rd March 1843.

Newall.
6th March 1843.

Newton.
7th March 1843.

PlLBROW.

7th March 1843.

Betts.
Taylor.
8th March 1843.

Kenwortht.
11th March 1843.

Chilton.
Braitiiwaite.
16th March 1843.

TUPPER.
16th March 1843.

Croll.

lilCHARDS.

16th March 1843.

Perkins.
16th March 1843.

drying or freeing from liquid or moisture woollen, cotton, silk, and different
fibrous materials and other substances, and also for stretching certain fibrous
materials "; being partly a communication ; 6 months.

9653. A grant unto William Walker, of George Yard, Crown Street,
Soho, coach smith, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of springs and axles for carriages"; 6 months.

9654. A grant unto Charles White, of Noel Street, Islington, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery for raising and forcing fluids"; 6 months.

9655. A grant unto Alexander Connison, of Everett Street, Brunswick
Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in steam engines"; 6 months.

This Patent being opposed by caveat lodged in this office was not sealed
until the 24tl1 August 1843, but bears date the 3rd March 1843, the day the
same would have been sealed if not opposed, per order of the Lord Chancellor.

9656. A grant unto Robert Stirling Newall, of Gateshead, in the
county of Durham, wire-rope manufacturer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the manufacture of wire ropes and in the apparatus and arrangements
for the manufacture of the same "; 6 months.

9657. A grant unto William Neavton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for making pins"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9658. A grant unto James Pilbrow, of Tottenham, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the application
of steam, air, and other vapours and gaseous agents to the production of motive
power, and in the machinery and apparatus by which the same are effected ";
6 months.

9659. A grant unto William Betts, of Ashford, in the county of Kent,
railway contractor, and William Taylor, of the same place, plumber, for
their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of bricks and tiles"; 6
months.

9660. A grant unto William Kenwortiiy, of Blackburn, in the county
of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus called beaming or warping machines"; 6 months.

9661. A grant unto Charles Chilton, of Gloucester Street, Curtain
Road, and Frederick Braitiiwaite, of the New Road, engineer, for their
invention of " Improvements in machinery for cutting or splitting wood for
fuel and other purposes "; 6 months.

9662. A grant unto Arthur Chilver Ti pi'kk, of New Burlington Sun t,
in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in the
means of applying carpets and other covering to stairs and step-, ami in the
construction of stairs and steps"; 6 months.

9663. A grant unto ALEXANDER ANGUS CROLL, superintendent of the Gas

Works, Brick Lane, in the county of Middlesex, and William Richards, of
the same works, mechanical inspector, for " [mprovements in the manufacture
of gas for the purposes of illumination, and in apparatus used when transmit-
ting and measuring gas or other fluids"; 6 months.

9664. A grant unto ANGIER March Perkins, of Great Coram Street,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture and melting
of iron, which Improvements are applicable for evaporating fluids and disin-
fecting oils"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1205

Betts.
16th March 1843.

Matciiett.
16th March 1843.

KOBEKTS.

16th March 1843.

Ma LAM.
16th March 1843.

Laycock,
16th March 1843.

Pim.
18th March 1843.

Barker.
20th March 1843.

WOLCOTT.

Johnson.
18th March 1843.

EOLINSON.

20th March 1843.

Tayler.
Smith.
21st March 1843.

Barclay.
24th March 18 1;

Walters.
24th March 1843.

Nevill.
24th March 1843.

9665. A grant unto John Thomas Betts, of Smithfield Bars, in the county
of Middlesex, gent'1, for " Improvements in the manufacture of metal covers
for bottles and certain other vessels, and in the manufacture of sheet metal
for such purposes"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9666. A grant unto Frederick Cook Matchett, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of hinges"; 6 months.

9667. A grant unto Martyn John Roberts, of Brynycaeran, in the county
of Carmarthen, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in the composition
of ink, blacking, and black paint"; 6 months.

9668. A grant unto James Malam, of Huntingdon, gas engineer, for his
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of gas retorts and in the
modes of setting gas retorts"; 6 months.

9669. A grant unto William Laycock, of Liverpool, merchant, for his
invention of " Improvements in constructing houses and such like build-
ings "; 6 months.

9670. A grant unto Wakefield Pim, of the borough of Kingston-upon-
Hull, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion or formation of buoys or other water marks"; 6 months.

9671. A grant unto William Barker, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, millwright, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of metallic pistons"; 6 months.

9672. A grant unto Alexander Simon Wolcott, of City Terrace, City
Road, in the county of Middlesex, machinist, and John Johnson, of Man-
chester, in the county of Lancaster, machinist, for their invention of" Improve-
ments in photography and in the application of the same to the arts "; 6 months.

9673. A grant unto Solomon Rolinson, of the parish of Dudley, in the
county of Worcester, roll turner, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of shot"; 6 months.

9674. A grant unto Joseph Neediiam Tayler, of Chelsea, in the county
of Middlesex, captain in Her Majesty's navy, and William Henry Smith,
of 33, Fitzroy Square, in the county of Middlesex, aforesaid, civil engineer,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in breakwaters, beacons, and
sound alarms ; also in landing or transmitting persons and goods over or
through strata or obstructions of any nature ; all of which may be used either
separately or in combination"; 6 months.

9675. A grant unto Andrew Barclay, engineer and brass founder, of
Kilmarnock, in the county of Ayr, Scotland, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in lustres, chandeliers, pendants, and apparatus connected there-
with, to be used with gas, oil, and other substances ; which invention is also
applicable to other purposes"; 6 months.

9676. A grant unto Gregory Seale Walters, of Coleman Street, in the
city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of chlorine
and chlorides, and in obtaining the oxides and peroxides of manganese in
the residuary Liquids of such manufacture*'; being acomcon ; 6 months.

9677. A grant unto Alfred Hooper Nkvill, of Chichester Place, Gray's
Inn Road, in the county of Middlesex, corn dealer, lor his invention of " Im-
provements in preparing lentils and other matters for food"; 6 months.

J 206

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

De Crouy.
25th March 1843.

Faraday.
25th March 1843.

Brown.
27th March 1843.

Sylvester.
28th March 1843.

Dunn.
28th March 1843.

Fletcher.
30th March 1843.

Hills.
30th March 1843.

Brouillet.
30th March 1843.

Aston.
Elliott.
4th April 1843.

WlLKS.

4th April 1843.

Young.
5th April 1843.

Whele.
6th April 1843.

Boydell.
7th April 1843.

9678. A grant unto Nicolas Henri Jean Francois Comte De Crouy, of
the Edgware Road, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in rotary pumps and rotary steam engines"; 6 months.

9679. A grant unto Robert P^araday, of Wardour Street, Soho, in the
county of Middlesex, gas fitter, for " Improvements in ventilating gas burners
and burners for consuming oil, tallow, or other matters"; being a comcon

6 months.

9680. A grant unto Sir Samuel Brown, knight of the royal Hanoverian
Guelphic order, commander in Her Majesty's royal navy, of Blackheath, in the
county of Kent, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of
breakwaters, and in constructing and erecting light houses and beacons, fixed
and floating, and in apparatus connected therewith ; and also in anchors for
mooring the same, which are applicable to ships or vessels"; 6 months.

9681. A grant unto John Sylvester, of Great Russell Street, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
producing ornamental surfaces on or with iron, applicable in the manufacture
of stoves and other uses ; and for improvements in modifying the transmission
of heat"; 6 months.

9682. A grant unto Arthur Dunn, of Rotherhithe, in the county of Surrey,
soap boiler, for his invention of " Improvements in treating, purifying, and
bleaching oils and fatty matters"; 6 months.

This Patent was resealed on 27th May 1843, in consequence of inserting
therein the Avords " oils and," a like alteration having been previously made
in the Queen's Bill, Signet and Privy Seal Bills by the proper officers.

9683. A grant unto James Fletcher, foreman at the works of Mess" W.
Collier and Co., engineers, of Salford, in the county of Lancaster, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for spinning
cotton and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

9684. A grant unto Frank Hills, of Deptford, in the county of Kent,
manufacturing chemist, for his invention of '* Certain improvements in steam
boilers or generators, and in locomotive carriages"; 6 months.

9685. A grant unto Paul Prevost Brouillet, of Hadley, in the county of
Middlesex, gent, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus for
warming apartments"; 6 months.

9686. A grant unto John Aston, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick,
and William Elliott, of the same place, button manufacturer, for their inven-
tion of "Improvements in the manufacture of covered buttons"; 2 months.

9687. A grant unto Joseph Browne Wilks, of Chesterfield Park, in the
county of Essex, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in treating oils
obtained from certain vegetable matters"; 6 months.

9688. A grant unto George Johnston Young, of Bostock Street, Old
Gravel Lane, Wapping, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his inven-
on of " Improvements in the construction of capstans"; 6 months.

9689. A grant unto Edwin Whele, of Walsall, in the county of Stafford,
for his invention of "An improvement or improvements in machinery for
preparing wicks used in the making of candles"; 6 months.

9690. A grant unto James Boydell junior, of Oak Farm Iron Works, near
Dudley, iron master, for his invention of " Improvements in manufacturing
bars of iron with other metals "; 6 months. ,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1207

Hawthorne.
Hawthorne.
7th April 1843.

MlCHELL.

11th April 1843.

Napier.
11th April 1843.

Poole.
11th April 1843.

Clarke.
11th April 1843.

TlNDALL.

11th April 1843.

Ranwell.
13th April 1843.

Smith.
19th April 1843.

Tayleur.

DlJPRE.

Dubs.
19th April 1843.

Byrom.
19th April 1843.

Farwig.
19th April 1843.

BODMER.

20th April 1843.

9691. A grant unto Robert Hawthorne and William Hawthorne, of the
town of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, civil engineers, for their invention of "Certain
improvements in locomotive engines ; parts of which are applicable to other
steam engines"; 6 months.

9692. A grant unto John Michell, of Calenick, in the county of Cornwall,
for his invention of " Improvements in extracting copper, iron, lead, bismuth,
and other metals or minerals from tin ore 6 months.

9693. A grant unto James Napier, of Hoxton, in the county of Middlesex,
dyer, for his invention of " Improvements in preparing or treating fabrics
made of fibrous materials for covering roofs and the bottoms of ships and ves-
sels and other surfaces, and for other uses 6 months.

9694. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dldsex, gent", for " Improvements in the manufacture of ornamented lace
or net"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9695. A grant unto Uriah Clarke, of the borough of Leicester, dyer, for
his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of narrow elastic and
non-elastic fabrics of fibrous material"; 6 months.

9696. A grant unto William Tindall, of Cornhill, in the city of London,
ship owner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture
of candles"; 6 months.

9697. A grant unto William Ranwell, of Bowling Green Row, Wool-
wich, in the county of Kent, artist, for his invention of " Improvements in
machinery or apparatus for registering or indicating the number of persons
which enter any description of carriage, house, room, chamber, or place, and
also the number of passengers and carriages that pass along a bridge, road,
or way"; 6 months.

9698. A grant unto William Henry Smith, of Fitzroy Square, in the'county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction and manufacture of gloves, mitts, and cuffs, and in fastenings for
the same, which may be applied to articles of dress generally "; 6 months.

9699. A grant unto Charles Tayleur and James Frederick Dupre, of
the firm of Messrs Tayleur and Company, of the Vulcan Foundry, near War-
rington, in the county of Lancaster, engineers, and Henry Dubs, also of the
Vulcan Foundry, near Warrington, engineer to the aforesaid firm, for their
invention of {( Certain improvements in boilers "; 6 months.

9700. A grant unto James Byrom, of Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster,
engineer, for his invention of " An improved system of connection for working
the cranks of what arc commonly called direct-action steam engines "; 6
months.

9701. A grant unto Carl Ludewig Farwig, of Henrietta Street, Co vent
Garden, in the county of Middlesex, tin-plate worker, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in gas meters "; 6 months.

9702. A grant unto John George Bodmer, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in locomotive
steam engines and carriages to be used upon railways, in marine engines and
vessels, and in the apparatus for propelling the same, and also in stationary
engines and in apparatus to be connected therewith, for pumping of water,
raising bodies, and for blowing or exhausting air "; 6 months.

1208

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Rand.
20th April 1843.

COBBOLD.

20th April 1843.

Oram.
Warlich.
20th April 1843.

Johnston.
20th April 1843.

Prosser.
Cutler.
20th April 1843.

McInnes.
20th April 1843.

VlOLKTTE.

22nd April 1843.

9703. A grant unto John Band, of Howland Street, Fitzroy Square, in
the county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of tin and other soft metal tubes"; 6 months.

9704. A grant unto Edward Cobbold, of Melford, in the county of Suffolk,
master of arts, clerk, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the means
of supporting, sustaining, and propelling human and other bodies on and in the
water "; 6 months.

9705. A grant unto Thomas Oram, of Lewisham, in the county of Kent,
patent fuel manufacturer, and Ferdinand Charles Warlich, of Cecil Street,
in the county of Middlesex, gent'1, for their invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of fuel, and in machinery for manufacturing fuel"; 6 months.

9706. A grant unto James Johnston, of Willow Park, Greenock, esqre, for
his invention of " Improvements in the construction of steam boilers, and
machinery for propelling vessels "; 6 months.

9707. A grant unto Richard Prosser, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, civil engineer, and Job Cutler, of the same place, civil engineer,
for their invention of " Improvements in the machinery to be used in manu-
facturing of pipes and bars, and in the application of such pipes or bars to
various purposes"; 6 months.

9708. A grant unto John McInnes, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in funnels for conducting liquids into vessels"; 6 months.

9709. A grant unto Francois Constant Magloire Violette, of Leices-
ter Square, in the county of Middlesex, late, advocate, for '•'Improvements

for warming the interior of railroad and other carriages
cation : 6 months.

being a communi-

PlGOT.

25th April 1843.

Moon.
25th April 1843.

9710. A grant unto Richard Greville Pigot, of Old Cavendish Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improved apparatus for
supporting the human body when immersed in water, for the purpose of pre-
venting drowning "; 6 months.

9711. A grant unto James Moon, of Milman Street, Bedford Row, in the
county of Middlesex, surveyor, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of bricks to be used in the construction of chimnies and flues ";
6 months.

Brockedon.
25th April 1843.

Mayo.

Wabmington.
25th April 1843.

COTTERILL.

27th April 1843.

WlNSPEAR.

27th April 1843.

9712. A grant unto William Brockedon, of Devonshire Street, Queen's
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of wadding for lire-arms "; 6 months.

9713. A grant unto William Mayo, of Lower Clapton, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, and John Warmington, of the Wandsworth Road, in the county of
Surrey, gent'1, for "Improvements in the manufacture of aerated liquors and
on vessels used for containing aerated liquors"; being a comcon ; (> months.

9714. A grant unto Charles Forster Cotterill, of Walsall, in the county
of Stafford, merchant, for "Certain improvements in the progressive manu-
facture of grain into flour or meal; the whole or pari or parts of which im-
provements may be applied to the ordinary method of manufacture"; being

a communication ; G months.

9715. A grant unto John WlNSPEAR, of Liverpool, in tlic county of Lan-
caster, shipsmith, for his invention of "An improved mode of reefing certain
sails of ships and other vessels"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1209

Stewart. 9716. A grant unto James Stewart, of N°- 3, Gloucester Crescent, Glou-

Lambert. cester Gate, Sl Pancras, in the county of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, and

29tli April 1843. Thomas Lambert, of 91, Albany Street, in the parish of Sl Pancras, in the
county of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, for their invention of " Improvements
in the action of pianofortes"; 6 months.

Poole. 9717. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-

29th April 1843. dlesex, gent11, for "Improvements in making decoctions of coffee and other
matters "; being a communication ; 6 months.

Hesford. 9718. A grant unto James Hesford, of Great Bolton, in the county of

2nd May 1843. Lancaster, millwright, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of certain bowls or rolls"; 6 months.

Longmore. 9719. A grant unto Josiaii Longmore, of Regent Street, Kennington, in

4th May 1843. the county of Surrey, silversmith, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in pens, penholders, and pencil cases ; part of which improvements are
applicable to other useful purposes"; 6 months.

Morewood. 9720. A grant unto Edward Morewood, of Thornbridge, in the county of

Rogers. Derby, merchant, and George Rogers, of Chelsea, in the county of Middlesex,

4th May 1843. gent'1, for their invention of " Improved processes for coating metals"; 6 months.

Daniell. 9721. A grant unto Francis Daniell, of the parish of Camborne, in the

Hutchinson. county of Cornwall, assay master and analytical chemist, and Thomas Hut-
4th May 1343. chinson, of Rosewarne, in the parish of Camborne aforesaid, esqre, for their
invention of " Certain methods of obtaining or manufacturing lime from a sub-
stance or substances not hitherto made use of for that purpose"; 6 months.

Turnbtjll. 9722. A grant unto John Turnbtjll, of ITollywell Mount, Shoreditch, in

6th May 1843. the county of Middlesex, card maker, for his invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of horse shoes"; 6 months.

Roose. 9723. A grant unto James Roose, of Wednesbury, in the county of Stafford,

9th May 1843. for his invention of " An improvement or improvements in the mode or method
of manufacturing welded iron tubes"; 2 months.

Newton. 9724. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, civil

loth May 1843. engineer, for " Certain improvements in the construction of boxes for the
axles or axle trees of locomotive engines and carriages, and for the bearings or
journals of machinery in general ; and also improvements in oiling or lubricat-
ing the same"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Tappan. 9725. A grant unto John Tappan, of Fitzroy Square, in the county of Mid-

loth May 1843. dlesex, gent", for "Certain improvements in machinery for preparing and
spinning hemp and such other fibrous materials as the same is applicable to";
being a communication ; 6 months.

Kennedy. 9726. A grant unto Robert Alexander Kennedy, of Manchester, cotton

15th May 1843. spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for grinding
and sharpening cards used in carding cotton or other fibrous material";
6 months.

Kettle. 9727. A grant unto John Lucena Ross Kettle, of Upper Seymour Street,

Prosser. Portman Square, csqn>, and William Prosser junior, of Shaftesbury Terrace,

16th May 1843. Pimlico, gent11, for their invention of "Improvements in the construction of
roads, and in carriages to run thereon "; 6 months.

Burcii. 9728. A grant unto Joseph Burch. of tlie City Road, in the county of Mid-

16th May 1843. dlesex, engineer and machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for printing on cotton, silk, woollen, paper, oil cloth, and other

1210

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Mills.
16th May 1843.

Thompson.
16th May 1843.

Mazzin i .
16th May 1843.

Walter.
16th May 1843.

Walker.
18th May 1843.

Sautter.
22nd May 1843.

Nickels.
22nd May 1843.

Poole.
25th May 1843.

Austin.
25th May 1843.

Johnson.
25th May 1843.

NlSBETT.

25th May 1843.

Beadon.
25th May 1843.

fabrics and materials ; and certain apparatus to be used in preparing the
moulds and casting surfaces for printing and for certain modes of preparing
surfaces previous to the design being delineated upon them"; 6 months.

9729. A grant unto William Mills, of 3, Foster Lane, in the city of
London, glove manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in fastenings
for gloves and other wearing apparel, and in the mode of attaching the same ";
6 months.

9730. A grant unto John Thompson, of Aldbury, near Guildford, in the
county of Surrey, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in bedsteads and couches for invalids "; 6 months.

9731. A grant unto Joseph Mazzini, of King's Road, Chelsea, in the county
of Middlesex, gentn, for "Improvements in typographical printing, combining
the advantages of moveable types with the stereotype process, by substituting
for distribution a special font for each new work by means of a pneumatic
machine for casting, and a uniplane machine for composing "; being a commu-
nication "; 6 months.

9732. A grant unto John Winter Walter, of Stoke-under-Ham, in the
county of Somerset, glove manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the m anufacture of gloves "; 6 months.

9733. A grant unto Robert Walter junior, of Glasgow, merchant, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in propelling ships and boats "; 6 months.

9734. A grant unto Charles Maurice Elizee Sautter, of Austin Friars,
in the city of London, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of borax "; 6 months.

9735. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, gent11, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of fabrics made by lace machinery"; 6 months.

9736. A grant unto Alfred Poole, of Mornington Place, Camber well New
Road, in the county of Surrey, gentn, for his invention of " Improvements
in drying malt and grain"; 6 months.

9737. A grant unto Henry Austin, of 87, Hatton Garden, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in wood
pavements, floorings, and veneers"; 6 months.

9738. A grant unto George Johnson, of Tottenham, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, tallow chandler, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of candles "; 6 months.

9739. A grant unto John Nisbett, of Elm Street, Long Lane, Bermondsey,
in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in pre-
paring hides and skins in the manufacture of certain descriptions of leather ";
6 months.

9740. A grant unto Sarah Beadon, of Hope Corner, Taunton, in the county
of Somerset, for " Improvements in apparatus for regulating the inclination
of vessels for the purpose of drawing off liquids contained therein, in the con-
struction of casks and such like vessels, and in the means of drawing off liquids ;
part of which improvements are applicable for regulating the inclination of
looking glasses and other articles"; being a coihcon ; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1211

Poole.
25th May 1843.

GlLLETT.

25th May 1843.

Gibson.
25th May 1843.

Galloway.
25th May 1843.

Bain.
27th May 1843.

BlLLITER.

27th May 1843.

Hill.
27th May 1843.

Newton.
30th May 1843.

Newton.
30th May 1843.

Tappan.
30th May 1843.

Forsyth.
1st June 1843.

Ingold.
1st June 1843.

Talbot.
1st June 1843.

9741. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gent11, for " Improvements in the deposition of certain metals and in
apparatus connected therewith"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9742. A grant unto John Gillett, of Brailes, in the county of Warwick,
farmer, for his invention of " An improved machine or apparatus for cutting
or boring ricks "; 6 months.

9743. A grant unto John Bushby Gibson, of Nantwich, in the county of
Chester, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture
of salt "; 6 months.

9744. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of Seymour Street, Euston Square,
in the parish of Sl Pancras, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the machinery for propelling ships
and other vessels " ; 6 months.

9745. A grant unto Alexander Bain, of 326, Oxford Street, London, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanist, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in producing and regulating electric currents, and improvements in
electric time pieces and in electric printing and signal telegraphs"; 6 months.

9746. A grant unto Richard Henry Billiter, of Maze Pond, Southwark,
in the county of Surrey, oil merchant, for his invention of " Improvements
in filtering oils"; 2 months.

9747. A grant unto Arthur Hill, of the Slad Parsonage, near Stroud, in
the county of Gloucester, clerk, for his invention of " An improved shower
bath " ; 2 months.

9748. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, civil engineer,
for " Certain improvements in obtaining copper from copper ores ; some part
or parts of which improvements are applicable to obtaining certain other
metals contained in some copper ores "; being a comcon ; 6 months.

9749. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, civil
engineer, for " Improvements in the method or system of constructing boats
and other vessels, which the inventor intends to denominate ' the mondotian
system'"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9750. A grant unto John Tappan, of Fitzroy Square, Middlesex, gentn,
for " Certain improvements in apparatus applicable to flues or chimneys for the
purpose of increasing the draft therein and promoting the combustion of fuel ";
being a communication ; 6 months.

9751. A grant unto Thomas Forsyth, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of Certain improvements in machinery for
making bricks and tiles "; 6 months.

9752. A grant unto Pierre Frederick Ingold, of Buckingham Place,
Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, watch maker, for his invention
of " Improvements in machinery for making parts of watches and other time-
keepers"; 6 months.

9753. A grant unto William Henr* Fox Talbot, of Lacock Abbey, in-
the county of Wilts, esqrc, for his invention of "Improvements in photo-
graphy"; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Roberts.
1st June 1843.

Allman.
3rd Juno 1843.

Smith.
3rd June 1843.

Brown.
3rd June 1843.

Farmer.
Pitt.
6th June 1843.

Smart.
8th June 1843.

Smith.
8th June 1843.

DOBHEE.

10th June 1843.

Page.
10th June 1843.

Austin.
10th June 1843.

De Boussois.
10th June 1843.

Lentz.
10th June 1843.

9754. A grant unto Martyn John Roberts, of Bryn-y-caeran, in the
county of Carmarthen, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for preparing, spinning, and winding wool, cotton, flax, silk, or
any other fibrous bodies"; 6 months.

9755. A grant unto Fennell Allman, of Salisbury Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, surveyor, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
apparatus for the production and diffusion of light"; 6 months.

9756. A grant unto Junius Smith, of Fen Court, Fenchurch Street, in the
city of London, gentn, for "Improvements in machinery for sawing wood";
6 months.

9757. A grant unto William Brown, of the city of Glasgow, merchant,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of porcelain, china,
pottery, and earthenware ; and which improvements are also in part appli-
cable to the manufacture of paper and to the preparation of certain pigments
or painters colours"; 6 months.

9758. A grant unto Richard Farmer, upholder and cabinet maker, and
Joseph Pitt, plumbers brass founder, both of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, for their invention of "Certain improvements applicable to fixed
and portable water closets and beds or bedsteads ; a part or parts of which
improvements are also applicable to raising and forcing water"; 6 months.

9759. A grant unto Robert Smart, of Commercial Road, in the parish of
Sl Mary, RedclifF, in the city of Bristol, ship owner, for his invention of " Im-
provements in paddle wheels"; 6 months.

9760. A grant unto John Burns Smith, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for preparing, carding, roving, and spinning cotton and other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

9761. A grant unto Carteret Peiaulx Dobree, of Putney, in the county
of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of fuel"; 6 months.

9762. A grant unto Henry Page, of Cambridge, in the county of Cam-
bridge, painter, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the mode of

' iff. OTaininu, or decorating with oil and other colours"; 6 months.

9763. A grant unto Henry Austin, of 87, Hat ton Garden, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " A new method of glueing or
cementing certain materials for building and other purposes "; 6 months.

9764. A grant unto Edward Joseph Francois Duclos de Boussois, of
Clyne Wood Works, near Swansea, but now at Bosvigo, near Truro, engineer
and metallurgist, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
lead, tin, tungsten, copper, and zinc from ores and slags and other products,
and in the manufacture of their alloys with other metals ;'' 6 months.

9765. A grant unto Ernst Lentz, of Easteheap, in the city of London,
gent", for '• Improvements in machinery for raising and forcing water and other
fluids ; which machinery, when worked by steam or water, maybe employed
for driving machinery*'} being a communication ; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1213

Francis.
Funge.
10th June 1843.

Knight.
10th June 1843.

Ingram.
10th June 1843.

Sparkes.
10th June 1843.

Tappan.
10th June 1843.

Newton.
10th June 1843.

Newton.
10th June 1843.

Hartley.
13th June 1843.

Eggleston.
loth June 1843.

Bessemer.
15th June 1843.

Payerne.
15th June 1843.

9766. A grant unto Alfred Francis, of VauxhalJ, in the county of Sur-
rey, Roman -cement manufacturer, and Isaac Funge, workman in the employ
of the said Alfred Francis, for their invention of u Improvements in the manu-
facture of ornamental tiles"; 6 months.

9767. A grant unto Samuel John Knight,

of Water Side Iron Works,
Maidstone, in the county of Kent, founder, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in kilns or apparatus for drying hops, malt, and other substances";
6 months.

9768. A grant unto Thomas Wells Ingram, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in pressing and
embossing wood and other materials in order to apply the same to various
useful purposes"; 6 months.

8769. A grant unto Samuel Sparkes, of Wellington, in the county of
Somerset, foreman and superintendent of a woollen manufactory, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for carding wool, cotton,
and other fibrous materials "; 6 months.

9770. A grant unto John Tappan, of Fitzroy Square, in the county of
Middlesex, gentn, for " Certain improvements in apparatus for grinding and
polishing cutlery and other articles, whereby the deleterious effects on the
lungs & health of the workmen produced by the dust and metallic particles
arising from the said operations are entirely or to a great extent obviated";
being a comcon; 6 months.

9771. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, civil engineer,
for " Certain improvements in the preparation of paper designed for bank
notes, government documents, bills, cheeks, deeds, and other purposes, wherein
protection and safety from forgeries or counterfeits are required"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

9772. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, civil
engineer, for "The novel application of certain volatile liquids for the pro-
duction of light, and improvements in the lamps and burners to be employed
for the combustion of such or other volatile liquids"; being a communication ;
6 months.

9773. A grant unto John Galley Hartley, of Narrow Street, Limehouse,
in the county of Middlesex, mast and block maker, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in paving and covering streets, roads, or other ways"; 6
months.

9774. A grant unto ^Frederick William Eggleston, of Derby, in the
county of Derby, confectioner, for " Certain improvements in the combustion
of fuel and consumption of smoke "; 6 months.

9775. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, StPancras, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
the manufacture of bronze and other metallic powders"; 6 months.

9776. A grant onto Prosper Antoine Payerne, of Paris, uoav residing at
Tredeager Square, in the county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his
invention of "Certain improvements in keeping the air in mines and other

I confined places in a pure and respirable state"; G months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Irvine. 9777. A grant unto Thomas Johnson Irvine, of Peckham, in the county

15th June 1843. of Surrey, lieutenant in Her Majesty's navy, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in packing cases, boxes, trunks, portmanteaus, and other articles
for containing goods ; which improvements may, under certain circumstances,
be applicable to the preservation of life 6 months.

Mitchell. 9778. A grant unto Thomas Mitchell, of Dalton, in the parish of Kirk-

15th June 1843. eaton, in the county of York, dyer, for his invention of "A certain machine
and apparatus for increasing and permanently fastening the face or gloss of
all kinds of woollen, worsted, and fancy cloths by the application of steam
alone, without immersing the goods in water"; 2 months.

Guppy. 9779. A grant unto Thomas Richard Guppy, of the Great Western Iron

15th June 1843. Ship Building and Steam Engine Works, Bristol, civil engineer, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in the building of metal ships and other
vessels "; 6 months.

Donisthorpe. 9780. A grant unto George Edmund Donisthorpe, of Bradford, in the

15th June 1843. county of York, top manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
wool combing and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

York. 9781. A grant unto John Oliver York, of Upper Coleshill Street, West-

Johnson. minster, engineer, and William Johnson, of Horseley Iron Works, Stafford-
15th June 1843. shire, iron master, for their invention of "Improvements in paving or cover-
ing roads, streets, and other ways or surfaces "; 6 months.

Mason. 9782. A grant unto Samuel Mason, of Northampton, merchant, and Caleb

Bedells. Bedells, of Leicester, manufacturer, for their invention of " Improvements
15th June 1843. in the manufacture of boots, shoes, slippers, overalls, and clogs, and improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus used in such manufacture, and in the pre-
paration of materials for the said manufacture"; 6 months.

Newton. 9783. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the

15th June 1843. county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in apparatus
for propelling vessels " ; 6 months.

Booth. 9784. A grant unto George Robins Booth, of Hanlev, in the county of

15th June 1843. Stafford, manufacturer and chemist, for his invention of " A certain improved
mode of applying heat from various combustibles to manufacturing and other
useful purposes "; 6 months.

Oldham. 9785. A grant unto Thomas Oldham, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-

15th June 1843. caster, manufacturer, for his invention of " A certain improved mode of manu-
facturing bonnets and hats"; 6 months.

Barratt. 9786. A grant unto Oglethorpe Wakelin Barratt, of Birmingham, in

15th June 1843. the county of Warwick, experimental chemist, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in gilding, plating, and coating various metallic surfaces " ; 6
months.

Wright. 9787. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Gresford Cottage, near

15th June 1 843. Wrexham, North Wales, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus for bleaching various fibrous substances ; and is
also in possession of an invention of improvements in machinery or apparatus
for converting or manufacturing the same into paper"; being a coiheon ;
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

3215

Lister. 9788. A grant unto Geokge Lister, of Dursley, in the county of Glouces-

Budding. ter, card manufacturer, and Edwin Budding, of the same place, machinist, for
15th June 1843. their invention of "Certain improvements in the means of covering the
cylinders of carding and scribbling engines with wire cards, in and condensing
therovings delivered from such engines; and also in apparatus for sharpening
or grinding the points of the cards ; which latter apparatus may also be em-
ployed for grinding other articles"; 6 months.

Bentall. 9789. A grant unto Edward Hammond Bentall, of Heybridge, in the

15th June 1843. county of Essex, iron founder and agricultural implement maker, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in ploughs, and in apparatus which may
be attached thereto for ascertaining the draft of instruments employed in
tilling land"; 6 months.

Bate. 9790. A grant unto George Bate, of Bloomsbury, Wolverhampton, in

15th June 1843. the county of Stafford, carpenter, for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus for raising and lowering window blinds and maps "; 6 months.

Gardner. 9791. A grant unto James Gardner, of Banbury, in the county of Oxford,

17th June 1843. ironmonger, for his invention of " Improvements in cutting hay, straw, and
other vegetable matters for the food of animals "; 6 months.

Brown. 9792. A grant unto Samuel Brown, of Gravel Lane, Southwark, in the

17th June 1843. county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of casks and other vessels "; 6 months.

Bloxam. 9793. A grant unto James Mackenzie Bloxam, of Hampstead, in the

20th June 1843. county of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements on meridian
instruments "; 6 months.

Read. 9794. A grant unto John Read, of Regent Street, in the county of Mid-

21st June 1843. dlesex, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ploughs for
draining, subsoiling, and cultivating land"; 6 months.

Le Paige. 9795. A grant unto Louis Le Paige, of 72, Lombard Street, in the city of

22nd June 1843. London, patent agent, for " Certain improved method or methods for pre-
venting accidents on railways"; being a comcon ; 6 months.

Wylam.
22nd June 1843.

Ellis.
22nd June 1843.

9796. A grant unto William Wylam, of the borough and county of New-
castle-upon-Tyne, merchant, for " Certain improvements in the manufacture
or preparation of fuel"; 6 months.

9797. A grant unto Samuel Ellis, of Salford, in the county of Lancaster,
engineer and millwright, for his invention of " Certain improvements in weigh-
ing machines and in turn tables to be used on or in connection with railways,
and in weighing machines to be used in other situations"; 6 months.

Eccles.
Curtis.
22nd June 1843.

POOLE.

23rd June 1843.

Trougiiton.
23rd June 1813.

9798. A grant unto Samuel Eccles, of Hulme, in the county of Lancaster,
machinist, and Matthew Curtis, of Chorlton-upon-Medlock, in the said
county, machinist, for their invention of " Oertain improvements in looms for
weaving"; 6 months.

9799. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, gentn, for " Improve-
ments in collars for horses and other animals "; being a comcon ; 6 months.

9800. A grant unto Nicholas Trougiiton, of Swansea, in the county of
Glamorgan, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in dressing ores
requiring washing"; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Needham.
24th June 1843.

Duncan.
26th June 1843.

Christian.
27th June 1843.

Waller.
27th June 1843.

Betts.
27th June 1843.

Johnson.
27th June 1843.

Parke s.
27th June 1843.

Kurtz.
30th June 1843.

Tetley.
30th June 1843.

LUCENA.

1st July 1843.

Greer.
1st July 1843.

Phillips.
3rd July 1843.

Wedlaki:.
3rd July 1843.

9801. A grant unto William Needham, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, gunsmith, for his invention of "Improvements in fire-arms "; 6
months.

9802. A grant unto John Duncan, of 72, Lombard Street, in the city of
London, gent11, for " Improvements in the casting and construction of types
for printing being a communication ; 6 months.

9803. A grant unto Charles Townsend Christian, of Sl Martin's Place,
S* Martin's Lane, in the county of Middlesex, East India army agent, for
"Improvements in the construction of steam engines"; being a comcon ;
6 months.

9804. A grant unto Richard Waller, of Bradford, in the county of York,
coach builder, for his invention of " Improvements in locomotive carriages,
and in steam boilers and engines "; 6 months.

9805. A grant unto John Thomas Betts, of Battersea, in the county of
Surrey, gent", for " Improvements in covering and stopping the tops of boxes,
jars, pots, and other vessels"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9806. A grant unto Edward Johnson, of Nelson Square, Blackfriars
Road, in the county of Surrey, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements
in apparatus for bathing "; 6 months.

9807. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, artist, for his invention of "Improvements in preparing solutions
of certain vegetable and animal matters, applicable to preserving wood and
other substances, and for other uses"; 6 months.

9808. A grant unto Charles Kurtz, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " An improved lamp for the
combustion of naphtha, turpentine, and other resinous oils "; 6 months.

9809. A grant unto Charles Tetley, of Bradford, in the county of York,
gentn, for his invention of "A certain improvement or improvements in the
construction of boilers, otherwise generators, for producing steam "; 6 months.

9810. A grant unto James Lancaster Lucena, of Garden Court, Middle
Temple, London, barrister-at-law, for " Certain improvements in steam en-
gines and in machinery for propelling vessels ; which improvements are ap-
plicable to other purposes "; being an extension of a Patent for the term of
five years granted by His late Majesty King George the Fourth to Elijah Gal-
loway, of King Street, in the borough of Southwark, engineer, and bearing
date at Westminster, the 2nd day of July, in the 10th year of his reign.

9811. A grant unto James John Greer, of Woolwich, in the county of
Kent, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for securing:
or fixing standing rigging and chains and other tackle'"; 6 months.

9812. A grant unto Charles Phillips, of Chipping Norton, in tin- county
of Oxford, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus or
machinery for cutting corn, grass, and such like standing or growing crops,
in apparatus or machinery for cuttin<
eat tie"; 6 months.

vegetable substances as food for

9813. A grant unto Thomas Wedlake, of Hornchurch, in the county ot
Essex, machinist, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
making hay, which improvements are applicable to other agricultural pur-
poses "; 6 months,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1217

Verity.
3rd July 1843.

Hartley.
6th July 1843.

BOYDELL.

6th July 1843.

Delcroix.
6th July 1843.

Neville.
6th July 1843.

Wright.
Wright.
6th July 1843.

Grant.
6th July 1843.

Day.
6th July 1843.

Newrery.
6th July 1343.

Ash.
6th July 1843.

Booth.
6th July 1843.

Masters.
6th July 1843.

i Brunet.
6th July 1843.

9814. A grant unto James Verity, of Leicester Street, Regent Street
in the county of Middlesex, boot and shoe maker, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the heels and soles of boots and shoes"; 6 months.

9815. A grant unto James Hartley, of Wear Glass Works, Sunderland,
glass manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of glass"; 6 months.

9816. A grant unto James Boydell junior, of Oak Farm Works, near
Dudley, in the county of Stafford, iron master, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the manufacture of metallic roofs and joists, and improvements in
joining sheets Or plates of metal for various purposes"; 6 months.

9817. A grant unto Florimond Delcroix junior, of Norfolk Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for " Improvements in furnaces for loco-
motive and other engines, and in the apparatus used for regulating the escape
of steam and the passage of air in chimneys of furnaces"; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

9818. A grant unto James Neville, of Walworth, in the county of
Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
form and manufacture of horse shoes"; 6 months.

9819. A grant unto John Wright and Richard Wright, both of Rich-
mond, in the county of York, boot and shoe makers, for their invention of
"Certain improvements in boots and shoes and other the like covering for
the feet"; 6 months.

9820. A grant unto Joseph Cooke Grant, of Stamford, in the county of
Lincoln, ironmonger and agricultural implement maker, for his invention of
"Improvements in the construction of harrows"; 6 months.

9821. A grant unto John Woodhouse Day, of Well Field, in the parish
of Castle Eden, in the county of Durham, colliery and land agent, for his in-
vention of " Certain improvements in apparatus to facilitate the loading of
vessels with coal, culm, or cinders"; 6 months.

9822. A grant unto George John Newbery, of King William Street, in
the city of London, artist, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
manufacture and construction of window blinds, screens, shutters, and other
similar articles, parts of which improvements are applicable to other purposes";
6 months.

9823. A grant unto Henry Clarke Ash, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
construction of tea pots"; 6 months.

9824. A grant unto James Booth, of Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster,
clerk and doctor of laws, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
means of converting rectilinear into rotary motion, and of converting rotary
into rectilinear motion"; 6 months.

9825. A grant unto Thomas Masters, of Upper Charlotte Street, Saint
Pancras, in the county of Middlesex, confectioner, for his invention of "An
improved freezing, cooling, churning, and ice-preserving apparatus, the parts
of which may be used separately or in combination"; 6 months.

9826. A grant unto James Joseph Brunet, of Limehouse, in the county
of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in propelling";
parts of which improvements have been communicated to him by a foreigner
residing abroad; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Parsons. 9827. A grant unto George Parsons, of West Lambrook, near South

7th July 1843. Petherton, in the county of Somerset, gent'1, for his invention of " A portable
roof, for various agricultural and for other purposes"; 6 months.

Parsons. 9828. A grant unto George Parsons, of West Lambrook, in the county of

Clyburn. Somerset, gent", and Richard Clyburn, of Uley, in the county of Gloucester,
10th July 1843. engineer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for
beating, cleansing, and crushing various animal and vegetable materials or
substances"; 6 months.

Samuda.
10th July 1843.

Laird.
10th July 1843.

9829. A grant unto Jacob Samuda, of Southwark Iron Works, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the con-
struction of steam engines, particularly applicable to the purposes of steam
navigation"; 6 months.

9830. A grant unto John Laird, of Birkenhead, in the county of Chester,
ship builder, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of steam
and other vessels " ; 6 months.

Newton. 9831. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in

13th July 1843. the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "An improved agricultural ma-
chine or implement for ploughing, harrowing, or tilling land"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

Laming. 9832. A grant unto Richard Laming, of Radley's Hotel, New Bridge

13th July 1843. Street, Blackfriars, in the city of London, gent", for his invention of "Cer-
tain improvements in the purification and application of ammonia to obtain
certain chemical products"; 6 months.

Maudslay. 9833. A grant unto Joseph Maudslay, of Lambeth, in the county of

13th July 1843. Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
used for propelling vessels by steam power"; 6 months.

Sculthorpe. 9834. A grant unto George King Sculthorpe, of Frederick's Cottages,

13th July 1843. Coleharbour Lane, in the county of Surrey, gentn, for his invention of "An
improved method of fastening and securing bedsteads"; 6 months.

Pinkus. 9835. A grant unto Henry Pinkus, of N° 1, Duke Street, Portland Place,

13th July 1843. in the county of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in the
methods of applying motive power, in combination with apparatus and ma-
chinery to certain purposes in propelling, and applicable to railways, to ships
or other vessels afloat"; 6 months.

Geary. 9836. A grant unto Stephen Geary, of 10, Hamilton Place, King's Cross,

13th July 1843. in the county of Middlesex, architect and civil engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for clearing, cleansing,
watering, or wholly or partially covering with sand or other materials roads,
streets, or ways ; and which machinery is also applicable to other similar
purposes "; 6 months.

Mid worth. 9837. A grant unto William Midworth, of Mansfield, in the county of

13th July 1843. Nottingham, brass founder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the construction of what are commonly called street guard plates, for puMii
water services; and in the mode of constructing the stop valves, stoppers, or
Stop cocks used therein ; and which stop valves, stoppers, or stop cock- ire
also applicable to various other purposes where the flow of water or other
liquids is required to be regulated or suspended"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1219

Smith. 9838. A grant unto Henry Smith, of Birmingham, in the county of War-

mth July 1843. wick for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for fastening doors
and in apparatus for giving action to alarums"; 6 months.

Hutchison. 9839. A grant unto William Hutchison, of Ivy Bridge Lane, Strand,

13th July 1843. in the county of Middlesex, marble and stone merchant, for his invention of
"Improvements in machinery for cutting marble and other stones"; 6 months.

Neville. 9840. A grant unto James Neville, of Walworth, in the county of Surrey,

13th July 1843. civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in obtaining power by
means of gases, applicable to working machinery"; 6 months.

Wise. 9841. A grant unto Ann Wise, of Saville Row, Burlington Gardens, in

13th July 1843. the county of Middlesex, Parisian corset maker, for her invention of "Im-
provements in the construction of stays and umbilical belts"; 6 months.

Ransome. 9842. A grant unto Robert Ransome, of Ipswich, ironfounder, Charles

May. May, of the same place, also ironfounder, Arthur Biddell, of Playford,

Biddell. Suffolk, farmer, and William Worby, of Ipswich, foreman to Messrs T., R.,

Worby. and A. Ransome, for their invention of " Improvements in machinery and ap-

15th July 1843. paratus used for ploughing and scarifying land, and for raking; and improve-
ments in machinery and apparatus used for thrashing, cutting, and grinding
for agricultural purposes ; and improvements in the construction of whipple-
trees "; 6 months.

Overend. 9843. A grant unto James Overend, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-

15th July 1843. caster, gent", for his "Improvements in printing fabrics with metallic matters,
and in finishing silks and other fabrics"; 6 months.

Taylor. 9844. A grant unto William Garnett Taylor, of Halliwell, in the county

15th July 1843. of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
machinery for spinning cotton and other fibrous substances, and in preparing
and dressing yarn for weaving "; 6 months.

Beater. 9845. A grant unto James Gollop Beater, of Saint Clement's Place,

20th July 1843. Worcester, in the county of Worcester, tailor, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in the fastenings for trouser straps, and in fastenings for wear-
ing apparel generally"; 6 months.

Austin. 9846. A grant unto Henry Austin, of 87, Hatton Garden, in the county of

20th July 1843. Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the construc-
tion of water closets"; 6 months.

Bertram. 9847. A grant unto Charles Bertram, of the borough and county of

20th July 1843. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, esqre, for " An improved mastic or cement, which may
be also employed as an artificial stone, and for coating metals and other sub-
stances"; 6 months.

Harvey. 9848. A grant unto Joseph Harvey, of James Street, Buckingham Gate,

20th July 1843. in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in the
construction of two-wheeled carriages"; 6 months.

Daniell. 9849. A grant unto William Daniell, of Abercarne, near Newport, in

22nd July 1843. the county of Monmouth, tin-plate manufacturer, for his invention of "Im-
provements in rolling iron into plates or sheets "; 6 months.

Nasmyth. 9850. A grant unto James Nasmyth, of Patricroft, near Manchester, in

24th July 1843. the county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for driving piles; part or parts of which im-
provements are applicable also to forging or stamping metals and other sab
stances"; 6 months.

4 ii 2

1220

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Davjdge.
24th July 1843.

Napier.
25th July 1843.

Westenholz.
25th July 1843.

Faulkner.
25th July 1843.

Eyre.
26th July 1843.

Moat.
26th July 1843.

Bavey.
31st July 1843.

WOLLASTON.

1st August 1843.

BORRIE.

Henry.
3rd August 1843.

Steiner.
8th August 1843.

Home.
8th August 1843.

BOURJOT.
8th August 1843.

9851. A grant unto Josepii Daniel Davidge, of Greville Street, Hatton
Garden, in the county of Middlesex, machinist, for his invention of u Improve-
ments in manufacturing certain materials as substitutes for whalebone, appli-
cable to various useful purposes, and in the machinery for effecting the same";
6 months.

9852. A grant unto David Napier, of York Road, Lambeth, in the county
of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements applicable to boilers
or apparatus for generating steam "; 6 months.

9853. A grant unto Frederic Lewis Westenholz, of 151, Regent
Street, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for " A double-centred steam
engine"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9854. A grant unto Samuel Faulkner, of Manchester, cotton spinner, for
his invention of "Certain improvements in the machinery or apparatus for
carding cotton and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

9855. A grant unto Edward Eyre, of Poole's Hotel, in the city of Lon-
don, gent11, for " Certain improvements in railways, and in the machinery or
apparatus employed thereon"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9856. A grant unto William Ckofton Moat, of Upper Berkeley Street,
Mary-le-bonc, in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of "A
method of obtaining aerial locomotion "; 6 months.

9857. A grant unto William Davey, of Bath, in the county of Somerset,
slate merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in covering the
ridges and hips of roofs of buildings with slate and other materials "; 6 months.

9858. A grant unto Charlton James Wollaston,

of Welling, in the

county of Kent, gent", for " Improvements in machinery for cutting marble
and stone"; G months.

22nd August, resealed for the alteration of the word "Charles" into
" Charlton," — error in Bill.

9859. A grant unto Peter Borrie, of Princes Square, Sl George's-in-the-
East, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, and Mayer Henry, of Crutched
Friars, in the city of London, merchant, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in steam engines, boilers, and propelling machinery'"; 6 months.

9860. A grant unto Frederick Steiner, of Hyndburn Cottage, near
Accrington, in the county of Lancaster, Turkey-red dyer, for "A new manu-
facture of a certain colouring matter commonly called garancine": being a
communication ; 6 months.

9861. A grant unto James Home, of Regent's Park, in the county of
Middlesex, csqre, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of horse shoes"; 6 months.

9862. A grant unto Ciiakt.es BOURJOT, of Coleman Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for c« Improvements in apparatus for obtaining the profile
of various forms or figures"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Broom an.
10th August 1843.

9863. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of 166, Flee! Street,
in the city of London, gent", for tk The manufacture of paper, cordage, matting,
and other textile fabrics, from certain vegetable matters not heretofore made
use of for that purpose; as also for the application of the said materials to the
stuffing of cushions and mattresses (! months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1221

Wood.
14th August 1843.

Horn.
15th August 1843.

9864. A grant unto John Wood, of Parkfield, Birkenhead, in the county of
Chester, merchant, for his invention of "Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for affording additional or artificial buoyaucy to sea going and
other vessels, or for lessening their draught of water ; and which said improve-
ments are also applicable to raising vessels or other heavy bodies, and for
securing or supporting the same "; 6 months.

9865. A grant unto Archibald Horn, of Aldersgate Street, zinc worker,
for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of shutters for win-
dows and for other purposes "; 6 months.

Bennetts. 9866. A grant unto George Bennetts, of Gunnis Lake, in the county of

15th August 1843. j Cornwall, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in steam engines
and boilers and in generating steam"; 6 months.

Young.
15th August 1843.

Brown.
16th August 1843.

LlPSCOMBE.

17th August 1843.

Charlton.
17th August 1843.

Drake.
22nd August 1843.

Freeman.
22nd August 1843.

CONTI.

22nd August 1843.

Wilson.
Brownrigg.
Cockerell,
Larpent.
24th August 1843.

9867. A grant unto Thomas Young, of Queen Street, in the city of

London, merchant, for his invention of
6 months.

Improvements in obtaining power

9868. A grant unto James Brown, of N° 2, High Street Place, White
Horse Lane, Stepney, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in tackle and apparatus for working and using
chain cables in ships and otherwise ; and also certain improvements in the
tillers of rudders of ships and other vessels"; 6 months.

9869. A grant unto Frederick Lipscomf.e, of University Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gent11, for his invention of " An hydrostatic engine; parts
whereof are applicable as improvements to other engines and other purposes ;
and also improvements in railway carriages"; 6 months.

9870. A grant unto John Charlton, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, factor, for his invention of " Certain improvements in castors for
furniture"; 6 months.

9871. A grant unto John Collard Drake, of Elm Tree Road, Sl John's
Wood, in the county of Middlesex, land surveyor, for his invention of " Im-
provements in lining walls of houses"; 6 months.

9872. A grant unto Mark Freeman, of Sutton, in the county of Surrey,
gent'1, for his invention of "Improvements in card cases"; 6 months.

9873. A grant

unto Gaspare Conti, of 23, Sherard Street, Golden
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gent11, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in hydraulic machines, to be applied as a motive power"; 6 months.

9874. A grant unto William Wilson, John Studiiolme Brownrigg,
John Cockerell, and Sir Gkorge^Gekard de Hociiepied Larpent, baronet,
all of Belmont, in the Wandsworth Road, in the county of Surrey, patent
cocoa-nut candle and oil manufacturer, and cocoa-nut oil merchants, the
assignees of a Patent granted by His late Majesty King George the Fourth
unto James Soames junior, of Wheeler Street, Spitalfields, in the county of
Middlesex, soap maker, for his invention of " A new preparation or manufac-
ture of a certain material produced from a vegetable substance, and the appli-
cation thereof to the purposes of affording light and other uses," for the term
of three years, from the 9th day of September next, the expiration of the
original grant.

1222

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Fletcher.
24th August 1843.

Corcoran.
25th August 1843.

Franchot.

MOTAT.

31st August 1843.

Catlin.
4th Sept. 1843.

Thomas.
6th Sept. 1843.

Spears.
6th Sept. 1843.

Pelletan.
6th Sept. 1843.

Denley.
21st Sept. 1843.

Wickes.
21st Sept. 1843.

D'Harcourt.
28th Sept. 1843.

Collier.
28th Sept. 1843.

AlNSLIE.

30th Sept. 1843.

9875. A grant unto William Fletcher, of Moreton House, in the county
of Buckingham, clerk, for his invention of " Certain improvements for the
purpose of securing corks or substitutes for corks in the mouths of bottles or
vessels of the nature of bottles, whether made of pottery or of pottery of
the kind called stone ware, or of glass"; 6 months.

9876. A grant unto Bryan Corcoran, of Mark Lane, in the city of
London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in the grinding of wheat
and other substances"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9877. A grant unto Charles Louis Felix Franchot, late of Paris, in
the kingdom of France, but now residing in Arundel Street, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, and Cyprien Marie Jessie du Motay, late of
Paris aforesaid, but now residing at No. 19, Arundel Street, aforesaid, gent",
for their invention of " An improved method of connecting and laying pipes
or vessels beneath the surface of water for the purpose of forming therewith
tunnels or viaduct for the conveyance of passengers and goods"; 6 months.

9878. A grant unto George Catlin, of Queen's Square, Bloomsbury, in
the county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the construction of vessels for navigation, designed to prevent the loss of
life in cases of shipwreck or other accidents at sea "; 6 months.

9879. A grant unto William Thomas, of Cheapside, in the city of London,
merchant, for " An improved fastening for wearing apparel, and which may
also be applied as a fastening to portmanteaus, bags, boxes, books, and other
things "; being a communication ; 6 months.

9880. A grant unto Alexander Spears, of Glasgow, merchant, for "Im-
provements on or appertaining to glass bottles proper for wines and other
liquids "; being a communication ; 6 months.

9881. A grant unto Pierre Pelletan, of Fitzroy Square, in the county of
Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in the production of
light " ; 6 months.

9882. A grant unto William Denley, of Hans Place, Sloane Street, in
the county of Middlesex, bricklayer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in the construction of fire places, flues, and chimnies "; 6 months.

9883. A grant unto John Baptist Wickes, of Leicester, framework
knitter, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery employed in the
manufacture of framework, knitted, and looped fabrics"; 6 months.

9884. A grant unto George Robert D'Harcourt, of Argyll Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gent'1, for his invention of " Improvements in sorting,
checking, and delivering letters, newspapers, and other articles 6 months.

9885. A grant unto Elisha Haydon Collier, of Goldsworthy Terrace,
llotherhithe, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the construction of furnaces and flues "; 6 months.

9886. A grant unto John Ainslie, farmer, of Pcdhaigh, near Dalkeith,
North Britain, for his invention of " A new or improved mode of drying
tiles, bricks, retorts, and such like work made from clay and other plastic sub-
stances"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1223

Briggs.
5th October 1843.

Banton.
5th October 1843.

BOOTE.

5th October 1843.

Albano.
5th October 1843.

Combe.
5th October 1843.

Warlich.
5th October 1843.

North.
5th October 1843.

Saunders.
5th October 1843.

Griffin.
5th October 1843.

Soldi.
5th October 1843.

Brown.
5th October 1843.

9887. A grant unto John George Briggs, of Leicester, in the county of
Leicester, coach proprietor, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
axles"; 6 months.

9888. A grant unto Edward Banton, of Walsall, in the county of Stafford,
saddler's ironmonger, for his invention of " Certain improvements in saddles
and horse harness 6 months.

9889. A grant unto Richard BooTE,'of Burslem, in the county of Stafford,
earthenware manufacturer's clerk, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in pottery and mosaic work 6 months.

9890. A grant unto Benedict Albano, of Piccadilly, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in preparing materials and ap-
plying them to the manufacture of ornamental mouldings and other useful
purposes "; being a communication ; 6 months.

9891. A grant unto James Combe, of Leeds, in the county of York, en-
gineer, for his invention of " Improvements in heckling, cleaning, preparing,
and carding flax and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

9892. A grant unto Ferdinand Charles Warlich, of Cecil Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of fuel "; 6 months.

9893. A grant unto William North, of Stangate, in the county of Surrey,
slater, for his invention of " Improvements in covering roofs and flats of
buildings with slate "; 6 months.

9894. A grant unto Jonathan Saunders, of Soho Hill, Birmingham, gentn,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of tyres of railway and
other wheels, and in the manufacture of railway and other axles"; 6 months.

9895. A grant unto James Griffin, of Withymoor Works, Dudley, manu-
facturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of spades,
shovels, and such like tools"; 6 months.

9896. A grant unto John Baptist Soldi, of Windsor Place, Southwark
Bridge Road, Surrey, for " Improvements in apparatus for measuring of per-
sons heads, and for fitting and retaining hats, caps, and bonnets according to
such measure"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9897. A grant unto Charles Brown, of Woolwich, in the county of Kent,
surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of dip
candles": 6 months.

Hardman.
5th October 1843.

Bodmer.
5th October 1843.

Marshall.
5th October 1843.

9898. A grant unto Lawrence Hardman, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus to be employed in the manufacture of sugar "; 6 months.

9899. A grant unto John George Bodmer, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in grates,
furnaces, and boilers; and also in manufacturing or working iron or other
metals'; and in machinery connected therewith"; 6 months.

9900. A grant unto Margaret Henrietta Marshall, of Manchester,
in the county of Lancaster, for her invention of " A certain improved plastic
composition applicable to the fine arts and to useful and ornamental pur-
poses "; 6 months.

1224

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Wall.
5th October 1843.

Walthee.
12th October 1843.

Cleaver.
12th October 1843

Hutchison.
12th October 1843

Brook.
12th October 1843

Poole.
12th October 1843

Geary.
13th October 1843,

Beard.
13th October 1843.

Nevill.
18th October 1843.

Watson.
18th October 1843.

Detmold.
18th October 1843.

Graham.
18th October 1843.

Jones.
18th October 1843.

9901. A grant unto George Wall junior, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, gent11, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the methods
or processes of manufacturing earthenware, china, and other similar substances;
and also in the machinery or apparatus applicable to such manufactures "; 6
months.

9902. A grant unto Philip Walther, of Angel Court, Throgmorton
Street, in the city of London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in the
construction of steam engines "; being a communication ; 6 months.

9903. A grant unto John Cleaver, of Ripley, in the county of Derby,
sj)elter maker, for his invention of "An improved furnace for subliming or
reducing to a metallic state the ores of zinc "; 2 months.

9904. A grant unto Stephen Hutchison, of the London Gas Works,
Vauxhall, Surrey, engineer, for his invention of Certain improvements in
gas meters"; 6 months.

9905. A grant unto Charles Brook, of Meltham Mills, in the county of
York, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for spinning and twisting cotton and other fibrous substances"; 6
months.

9906. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Searlc Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gent", for "Improvements in enveloping medicine";
being a communication ; 6 months.

9907. A grant unto Stephen Geary, of Hamilton Place, King's Cross, in
the county of Middlesex, architect and civil engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the construction of panelling and framing, appli-
cable for all building purposes, cabinet Avork, and other similar uses "; 6
months.

9908. A grant unto Richard Beard, of Egremont Place, New Road, in
the county of Middlesex, gent", for '•' Improvements in printing calicoes and
other fabrics "; being a communication ; 6 months.

9909. A grant unto Richard Janion Nevill, of Llangennich, in the county
of Carmarthen, esqre, for his invention of " An improved mode of separating
certain metals when in certain states of combination with each other"; 6 months.

9910. A grant unto William Watson junior, of Leeds, in the county of
York, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ventilating
houses and other buildings "; 2 months.

9911. A grant unto Julius Adolph Detmold, of the city of London, mer-
chant, for "Certain improvements in the construction and arrangement of fur-
naces or fire places applicable to various useful purposes"; being a communi-
cation ; (i months.

9912. A grant unto James G RAH AM, of Wapping, in the county of Middle-
sex, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of pots or vessels
and furnaces used in the manufacture of zinc and in other manufactures;
and also improvements in the treatment of the ores of zinc in the process of
manufacturing zinc"; (> months.

9913. A grant unto Thomas Morton Jones, of Birmingham, merchant,

for his invention ot
G months.

Lmprove

ments in heating liquids and aeriform bodies";

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1225

Gibbons.
Roe.

21st October 1843.

Mylne.
21st October 1843.

Bell.
Ross.
27th October 1843.

Hull.
27th October 1843.

Kibble.
2nd Nov. 1843.

Leach.
2nd Nov. 1843.

Stagg.
2nd Nov. 1843.

Evans.
2nd Nov. 1843.

Westiiead.
2nd Nov. 1843.

Welch.
2nd Nov. 1843.

Davison.
Symington.
2nd Nov. 1843.

Newton.
4th Nov. 1843.

9914. A grant unto James Gibbons, of New Radford, in the parish of
Radford, in the county of Nottingham, machinist, and Thomas Roe, of New
Radford aforesaid, machinist, for their invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery used for what is called setting or reading patterns, and stamping
or punching them in jacquard cards "; 6 months.

9915. A grant unto George Edward Mylne, of Albion Terrace, Canon-
bury Square, Islington, in the county of Middlesex, watch maker, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in the construction of watches "; 6 months.

9916. A grant unto Jonathan Bell junior, of Abbey Street, Bethnal
Green Road, in the county of Middlesex, trimming manufacturer, and Thomas
Ross, of Seabright Street, Bethnal Green Road aforesaid, trimming manufac-
turer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for manu-
facturing elastic braid 6 months.

9917. A grant unto Alonzo Geandison Hull, of Clifford Street, Bond
Street, in the county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his invention of
" Improvements in manufacturing or improving fermented and distilled
liquors 6 months.

9918. A grant unto John Kibble, of Glasgow, gentn, for his invention of
"Improvements in apparatus for propelling vessels"; 6 months.

9919. A grant unto Matthew Leach, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, mechanic, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rotary
steam engines, which improvements are applicable to pumps for lifting and
forcing water " ; 6 months.

9920. A grant unto Joseph Dickinson Stagg, of Middleton-in-Teesdale
in the county of Durham, manager of smelting works, for his invention of "A
new and improved plan for collecting, condensing, and purifying the fumes of
lead, copper, and other ores and metals ; also the particles of such ores and
metals arising or produced from the roasting, smelting, or manufacturing there
of ; and also the noxious smoke, gases, salts, and acids, soluble and absorbable
in water, generated in treating and working such ores and metals "; 6 months.

9921. A grant unto David Evans, of Coleshill Street, Eaton Square, in tho
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
sweeping and cleansing chimnies and flues, and in increasing the draft therein,
and in preventing the same from smoking 2 months.

9922. A grant unto Joshua Procter Westhead, of Manchester, manu-
facturer, for his invention of " A new or improved fabric, or new and im-
proved fabrics ; also certain modifications of machinery for making the same,
which modifications of machinery arc applicable to the manufacture of woven
fabrics"; 6 months.

9923. A grant unto Frederick Isaac Welch, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of "A certain improve-
ment or certain improvements in the manufacture of leather " ; 6 months.

9924. A grant unto Robert Davison, of Brick Lane, Spitalfiolds, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, and William Symington, of East Smith-
field, in the same county, civil engineer, for their invention of "A method of
cleansing, purifying, and sweetening casks, vats, and other vessels"; 6 months.

9925. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, civil
engineer, for "Improvements in furnaces or lire places "; being a communi-
cation : 6 months.

1226

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Jackson.
4th Nov. 1843.

FONTA1NEMOREAU.

4th Nov. 1843.

Rowan.
7th Nov. 1843.

Parsons.

ESDAILE.

9th Nov. 1843.

Hazen.
9th Nov. 1843.

Dunn.
9th Nov. 1843.

Bush.
9th Nov, 1843.

Clarendon.
9th Nov. 1843.

Archer.
9th Nov. 1843.

Hancock.
9th Nov. 1843.

Holmes.
9th Nov. 1843.

Heseltine.
9th Nov. 1843.

Newton.
16th Nov. 1843.

Withers.
16th Nov. 1843.

9926. A grant unto Robert Raynsford Jackson, of Blackburn, in the
county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the machinery or apparatus to be used in the preparation of cotton
and other fibrous substances for spinning "; 6 months.

9927. A grant unto Pierre Armand Lecomte de Fontainemoreau, of
Skinner's Place, Sise Lane, in the city of London, for " An improved crane
called dynamometric "; being a communication ; 6 months.

9928. A grant unto William Rowan, of the firm of John Rowan and Sons,
of Dough Foundry, in the county of Antrim, engineers, for his invention of
"Certain improvements in axles"; 6 months.

9929. A grant unto Benjamin Parsons, of York Road, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, and Edward Esdaile, of the City Saw Mills,
City Road, machine sawyer, for their invention of " An improved machine for
cutting leaves of wood, such as those commonly called scale board "; 6 months.

9930. A grant unto Charles Drury Hazen, of Nottingham, merchant,
for "Improvements in machinery for knitting stockings and other articles " ;
being a communication ; 6 months.

9931. A grant unto Arthur Dunn, of Rotherhithe, in the county of Surrey,
soap boiler, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of soap

6 months.

9932. A grant unto William Bush, of Union Street, Deptford, in the county
of Kent, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in rendering magnetic
needles less prejudicially influenced by local attraction"; 6 months.

9933. A grant unto Thomas Clarendon, of 201, Great Brunswick Street,
in the city of Dublin, gent", for " An improved method of shoeing horses
being a communication ; 2 months.

9934. A grant unto Samuel Archer, of Rochdale, in the county of Lan-
caster, flannel manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of flannel "; 6 months.

9935. A grant unto Walter Hancock, of Stratford, in the county of Essex,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of caout-
chouc, and caoutchouc in combination with other substances, and in machinery
or apparatus for preparing caoutchouc and other materials"; 6 months.

9936. A grant unto George Holmes, of Stroudwater, in the county of
Gloucester, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in furnaces
or fire places "; 6 months.

9937. A grant unto Samuel Heseltine jun., of Bromley, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in engines to be
worked by air or other gases"; 6 months.

9938. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, civil
engineer, for " Certain improvements in machinery for preparing and combing
wool-hair, and other fibrous substances "; being a communication ; 6 months.

9939. A grant unto John Withers, of Smethwick, in the county of
Stafford, manufacturing manager, lor his invention of "An improvement or
improvements in the manufacture of glass "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1227

Smith.
16th Nov. 1843.

Buxton.
16th Nov. 1843.

Scott.
16th Nov. 1843.

Smyth.
16th Nov. 1843.

G WYNNE.

Wilson.
16th Nov. 1843.

Reinagle.
16th Nov. 1843.

Wall.
18th Nov. 1843.

Roose.
18th Nov. 1843.

Shepherd.
18th Nov. 1843.

Elliot.
18th Nov. 1843.

Poole.
18th Nov. 1843.

Snell.
21st Nov. 1843.

Hancock.
21st Nov. 1843.

9940. A grant unto Luke Smith, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, mechanic, for his invention of " Certain improvements in or applicable
to looms for weaving various kinds of fabrics "; 6 months.

9941. A grant unto Edward Buxton, of Basinghall Street, merchant, for
" Improvements in spinning wool, cotton, and other fibrous materials being
a communication ; 6 months.

9942. A grant unto George Scott, of New City Chambers, Bishopsgate
Street, gentn, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture, puri-
fication, and combustion of gas or gases"; 6 months.

9943. A grant unto James Smyth, of Peasenhall, near Yoxford, Suffolk,
machine maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of
drills for sowing grain, seeds, and manure " ; 6 months.

9944. A grant unto George Gwynne, of Putney, in the county of Surrey,
gent", and George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont, Vauxhall, in the county
of Surrey, Jgent", for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
candles, and in apparatus for and processes of treating fatty and other sub-
stances for the making of candles and other uses"; 6 months.

9945. A grant unto Ramsay Richard Reinagle, of Howland Street, in
the county of Middlesex, royal academician and civil engineer, for his invention
of "Certain improvements in applying atmospheric air as a motive power

6 months.

9946. A grant unto Arthur Wall, of Bisterne Place, Poplar, in the
county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of iron"; 6 months.

9947. A grant unto James Roose, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, gent", for his invention of " An improvement or improvements in the
mode or method of manufacturing gun barrels and ordnance"; 6 months.

948. A grant unto William Shepherd, of the town of Kingston-upon-
1, joiner and builder, for his invention of "An improved four-port slide

9948.

Hull, joiner and builder, for his invention of " An improved four-port slide
valve, and an improved controller for reversing steam engines, and for working
the steam expansively in the cylinder"; 6 months.

9949. A grant unto Edward Elliot, of 17, Tower Royal, in the city of
London, engineer, for his invention of " A means of adding power to the
steam engine and other machinery"; 6 months.

9950. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Serle Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gent", for " Improvements in the manufacture of parts
of knives and other cutting instruments "; being a communication ; 6 months.

9951. A grant unto Edmund Snell, of Bridge Road, Lambeth, Surrey,
medical student, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
soap "; 6 months.

9952. A grant unto Thomas Hancock, of Goswell Mews, Goswell Road,
in the county of Middlesex, waterproof-cloth manufacturer, for his invention
of " An improvement or improvements in the preparation or manufacture of
caoutchouc in combination with other substances, which preparation or manu-
facture is suitable for rendering leather, cloth, and other fabrics waterproof,
and to various other purposes for which caoutchouc is employed "; 6 months.

1228

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Palmer.
21st Nov. 1843.

MoRDAUNT.

21st Nov. 1843.

Haddan. 9953. A grant unto John Coope Haddan, of Liverpool Street, King's

21st Nov. 1843. Cross, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the mode of manufacturing papier inache and other articles made of
vegetable pulp"; 6 months.

9954. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwoll, in
the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements
in the manufacture of pills"; 6 months.

9955. A grant unto Octavius Dillingham Mordaunt, of Clifford Street,
Bond Street, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for " Improvements in appa-

| ratus for obtaining the profile of various forms or figures"; being a com-
j munication ; 6 months.

Poole. 9956. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-

21 st Nov. 1843. dlesex, gentn, for "An improved machine for towing or propelling vessels,
which can also be used as a boat "; being a communication ; 6 months.

Claudet.
21st Nov. 1843.

HlGGlNSON.

21st Nov. 1843.

CONNELL.

24th Nov. 1843.

Garrett.
25th Nov. 1843.

Frith.
25th Nov. 1843.

Irving.
25th Nov. 1843.

Tann.
Tann.
Tann.
25th Nov. 1843.

Vivian.
25th Nov. 1843.

Rook.
25th Nov. 1843.

9957. A grant unto Antoine Francois Jean Claudet, of High Holborn,
in the county of Middlesex, glass merchant, for " Improvements in the pro-
cess and means of obtaining the representation of objects of nature and
art "; being a communication ; 6 months.

9958. A grant unto Francis Higginson, of the town of Rochester, in the
county of Kent, lieutenant in the royal navy, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in fastenings for parts of ships and other vessels, which im-
provements are also applicable to other building purposes"; 6 months.

9959. A grant unto James Connell, of the city and county of Dublin,
gent11, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of
candles and candle wicks "; 6 months.

9960. A grant unto Richard Garrett, of Leiston Works, near Sax-
mundham, in the county of Suffolk, agricultural implement maker, for his
invention of " Improvements in machinery for drilling, threshing, and cutting
agricultural produce"; 6 months.

9961. A grant unto John Frith, of Sheffield, in the county of York, archi-
tect, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of
cannon "; 6 months.

9962. A grant unto William Irving, of 102, Regent Street, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of "Improved machinery
and apparatus for cutting and carving substances to lie applied fur inlaying
and other purposes "; 6 months.

9963. A grant unto Edward Tann the elder, Edward Tann the younger,
and John Tann, all of Minerva Terrace, Hackney Road, in the county of
Middlesex, iron-safe manufacturers, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in locks and latches, and in iron rooms, doors, safes, chests, and other
repositories"; 6 months.

9964. A grant unto Alexander Vivian, of Gwennap, near Redruth, in
the county of Cornwall, gentn, for his invention of "An improved apparatus
for dressing ores'': 6 months.

9965. A grant unto Joseph Rock jun., of Birmingham, factor, for his
invention of "Certain improvements in locks and latches"; 6 months,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1229

DONISTHORPE.

25th Nov. 1843.

Hay.
25th Nov. 1843.

Drayton.
25th Nov. 1843.

Lund.
25th Nov. 1843.

CoorER.
5th Dec. 1843.

Hick.
5th Dee. 1843.

Robinson.
5th Dec. 1843.

Wardroper.
5th Dec. 1843.

Newton.
5th Dec. 1843.

Potts.
5th Dec. 1843.

Hill.
8th Dec. 1843.

Brockedon.
8th Dec. 1843.

9966. A grunt unto George Edmund Donisthorpe, of Bradford, in the
county of York, top manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
combing wool and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

9967. A grant unto William John Hay, of Portsmouth, operative chemist,
for his invention of "Improvements in producing light by percussion for
signals and other purposes"; 6 months.

9968. A grant unto Thomas Drayton, of Brighton, in the county of
Sussex, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in coating glass with silver
for looking glasses and other uses"; 6 months.

9969. A grant unto John Richard Lund, of Cornhill, in the city of
London, chronometer maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the con-
struction of compensation balances of chronometers "; 6 months.

9970. A gn

provision mer

grant unto James Cooper, of Saint John Street, Clerkenwell,
—^reliant, for his invention of " Vessels of peculiar construction,
and an apparatus for the purpose of preserving various articles of provision
for the use of families"; 2 months.

9971. A grant unto John Hick, of Bolton-le- Moors, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in steam engines,
and in apparatus to be connected therewith for driving machinery ; part of
which improvements are applicable to forcing, lifting, and measuring water";
6 months.

9972. A grant unto Joseph Robinson, of Old Jewry, in the city of London,
solicitor, for " Certain improvements in the construction and mode of working
engines by the agency of air or gases, for obtaining or producing motive
power"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9973. A grant unto William Wardroper, of Welbeck Street, in the
county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
the forms or constructions of hooks and eyes for fastening dresses and for
other uses"; (5 months.

9974. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in extracting certain metals
from ores and other compounds of these metals ; some part or parts of which
improvements are also applicable to obtaining another product or other pro-
ducts from such ores or compounds "; being a communication ; 6 months.

9975. A grant unto Laurence Holker Potts, of Greenwich, in the
county of Kent, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of piers, embankments, breakwaters, and other similar
structures"; 6 months.

9976. A grant unto John Reed Hill, of 98, Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in a pressor
presses, machine or machines, for letter-press printing"; 6 months.

9977. A grant unto WlLLlAM BroCKEDON, of Devonshire Street, Queen
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the manufacture of pills and medicated lozenges, and in preparing
or treating black lead"; (> months.

1230

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Lamb.
8th Dec. 1843.

Bishop.
8th Dec. 1843.

Nickels.
8th Dec. 1843.

Baddeley.
8th Dec. 1843.

SCHOTTLAENDER.

8th Dec. 1843.

Stocker.
8th Dec. 1843.

VlNGOE.
VlNGOE.

8th Dec. 1843.

Newton.
13th Dec. 1843.

Sylvester.
13th Dec. 1843.

Vaile.
13th Dec. 1843.

KlRBY.

13th Dec. 1843.

Young.
14th Dec. 1843.

9978. A grant unto Joseph Lamb, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, spindle and fly manufacturer, for his invention of u A certain improve-
ment or improvements in machinery used for preparing and spinning cotton,
wool, flax, silk, and similar fibrous material"; 6 months.

9979. A grant unto John Bishop, of Poland Street, Westminster, jeweller,
for his invention of " Improvements in paving roads, streets, and other
places 6 months.

9980. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in appa-
ratus for facilitating the cutting or shaping of materials for making gloves
and other articles'1; 6 months.

9981. A grant unto William Baddeley, of Lombard Street, in the city
of London, civil engineer, for "Certain improvements in rotary engines";
being a communication ; 6 months.

9982. A grant unto Julius Schottlaender, of Sl Swithin's Lane, in the
city of London, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the deposition of metals upon various felted and other fabrics"; 6 months.

9983. A grant unto Alexander Southwood Stocker, of Birmingham,
in the county of Warwick, wine merchant, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of glass and other vessels, whereby the corks for
the same are easily applied and more effectually retained in their situation
where effervescing liquids are used ; also in the manufacture of articles and
the application of the same to that part of the vessels in which his improve-
ments consist, so as to secure the cork ; also an apparatus for extracting such
corks when required to be released"; 6 months.

9984. A grant unto Henry Vingoe and William Henry Vingoe, of the
town of Penzance, in the county of Cornwall, builders, for their invention of
"Improvements in apparatus for planting or setting, drilling or dibbling,
corn, grain, seed, pulse, or manure ; parts of which improvements are also
applicable to the construction of wheels and carriages"; 6 months.

9985. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, me-
chanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in the manufacture of cyanogen and
its compounds, particularly the prussiates of potash and soda"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

9986. A grant unto John Sylvester, of Great Russell Street, engineer,
for his invention of " Improvements in applying heat to brine or other
matters contained in vessels"; 6 months.

9987. A grant unto Henry Purser Vaile, of Blackfriars Road, in the
county of Surrey, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in manufac-
turing metal combined with other matters for the covering of floors and other
surfaces"; 6 months.

9988. A grant unto Robert Kirby, of Cambridge Terrace, Hyde Park,
in the county of Middlesex, esqrc, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in materials for and in the modes of applying coverings to coffins for the
dead"; G months.

9989. A grant unto William Young, of Queen Street, Chenpside, in the
city of London, lamp maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of lamps and gas burners"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1231

Parlby.
18th Dec. 1843.

Cook.
18th Dec. 1843.

L'ESTRANGE.

21st Dec. 1843.

Ingold.
21st Dec. 1843.

Brooman.
28th Dec. 1843.

Gladstone.
28th Dec. 1843.

Thorneycroft.
28th Dec. 1843.

Elven.
28th Dec. 1843.

Lowcock.
28th Dec. 1843.

BUDD.

Morgan.
28th Dec. 1843.

Gwynne.
Wilson.
28th Dec. 1843.

Champion.
Marsden.
28th Dec. 1843.

9990. A grant unto Samuel Parley, of Rutland Gate, Knightsbridge, in
the county of Middlesex, retired major of the Bengal artillery, for his invention
of "Improvements in the construction of wheels for carriages"; 6 months.

9991. A grant unto Benjamin Cook jun., of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in coating
or covering the surfaces of metals of various forms, and of applying the same
to a variety of useful purposes"; 6 months.

9992. A grant unto Francis L'Estrange, of Dawson Street, in the city
of Dublin, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in hernial trusses
to prevent the descent of hernia through the internal as well as the external
ring"; 6 months.

9993. A grant unto Pierre Frederick Ingold, of Dean Street, Soho,
watch maker, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for making
parts of watches and other time keepers, as well as parts of instruments for
mathematical, optical, astronomical, nautical, and musical purposes"; 6 months.

9994. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of Fleet Street, in the
city of London, gentn, for " Certain improvements in figure-weaving ma-
chinery"; being a communication ; 6 months.

9995. A grant unto Thomas Murray Gladstone, of the Swan Garden
Iron Works, Wolverhampton, iron master, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in machines for cutting or shearing iron or other metals ; which
improvements are applicable to other like purposes"; 6 months.

9996. A grant unto George Benjamin Thorneycroft, of Wolverhampton,
iron master, for his invention of " A machine for rolling, squeezing, or com-
pressing puddled balls of iron, and also for crushing or grinding other sub-
stances"; 6 months.

9997. A grant unto Robert Noyes Elven, of Southampton Street, Cam-
berwell, shoe maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of boots, shoes, galoshes, and clogs, which improvements are applicable to the
manufacture of leather hose and buckets"; 6 months.

9998. A grant unto Henry Lowcock, of Westerland, in the county of
Devon, yeoman, for his invention of "Improvements in ploughs"; 6 months.

9999. A grant unto Edward Budd, of the Hafod Copper Works, Swansea,
Glamorgan, copper merchant, and William Morgan, of the same place, refiner
of copper, for their invention of " Improvements in treating or reducing of
copper ores, and in the construction of furnaces for treating such ores ; part of
which improvements are applicable to other ores"; 6 months.

10.000. A grant unto George Gwynne, of Regent Street, gent11, and
George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont, Vauxhall, gentn, for their invention
of " Improvements in the manufacture of candles, and in treating fatty and oily
matters to obtain products for the manufacture of candles, and other uses ";
6 months.

10.001. A grant unto James Champion, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, machinist, and Thomas Marsden, of the same place, machine maker,
for their invention of u Improvements in drawing and spinning cotton and
other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

1232

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Denoon.
1st Jan. 1844.

Denoon.
1st Jan. 1844.

Long maid.
J st Jan. 1 844.

HlNKS.

Wells.
Finn e moke.
4th Jan. 1844.

Wright.
11th Jan. 1844.

Hilt,
11th Jan. 1844.

Hale.
11th Jan. 1844.

FOULERTON.

13th Jan. 1844.

G LIMES.

13th Jan. 1844.

Bessemer.
13th Jan. 1844.

LlNDLEY.

16th Jan. 1844.

As pin WALL.
16th Jan. 1844.

10.002. A giant unto Alexander Denoon, of Adams Court, Broad Street,
in the city of London, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in the
mode of making carbonate of soda"; 6 months.

10.003. A grant unto Alexander Denoon, of Adams Court, Broad Street,
in the city of London, merchant, for his invention of "Improvements in
the mode of making muriate of ammonia"; 6 months.

10.004. A grant unto William Long maid, of the borough of Plymouth, in
the county of Devon, accountant, for his invention of " An improvement
in the manufacture of copper, tin, zinc, and per-oxide of iron"; 6 months.

10.005. A grant unto John Hinks, George Wells, and Joseph Finne-
more, all of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, metallic pen makers,
for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of metallic pens, and
in machines for manufacturing metallic pens"; 6 months.

10.006. A grant unto William Wright, of Duke Street, S* James's, in the
county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
rendering leather skins or hides impervious to wet, more flexible, and more
durable "; 6 months.

10.007. A grant unto Laurence Hill junior, of Glasgow, civil engineer,
for " Improvements in machinery for manufacturing shoes for horses and
other animals"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.008. A grant unto William Hale, of Woolwich, in the county of Kent,
engineer, for his invention of '4 Improvements in rockets"; 6 months.

10.009. A grant unto Robert Fotjlerton, of the Jamaica Coffee House,
Cornhill, in the city of London, master mariner, for his invention of "Cer-
tain improved machinery for moving vessels and other floating apparatus"; 6
months.

10.010. A grant unto Anthony Movillon de Glimes, of Panton Street,
Haymarket, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Certain
improvements in apparatus for propelling vessels on water; and also in ma-
chinery capable of communicating manual power to work the same; which
machinery is also applicable to raising heavy bodies and exerting power for
various other purposes"; 6 months.

10.011. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Sl Pancras, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "A new pigment or
paint, and the method of preparing the same ; part of which method is also
applicable to the preparing and treating of oils, turpentine, varnishes, and
gold size, when employed to fix metallic powders and metal leaf, or as a means
of protecting the same"; 6 months.

10.012. A grant unto J AMES LlNDLEY, of Cranbournc Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in collins "; 6 months,

10.013. A grant unto Thomas Aspinwall, of Bishopsgate Churchyard,
in the city of London, esqre, for " An improved cannon, formed either of
wrought iron or steel, or wrought iron and steel combined; and also instru-
ments and machinery used in making, and method of making said cannon ";
being a communication ; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1233

Cameron.
16th Jan. 1844.

Cheverton.
16th Jan. 1844.

Newton.
16th Jan. 1844.

Watson.
16th Jan. 1844.

NlCHOL.

16th Jan. 1844.

Empson.
16th Jan. 1844.

Basford.
20th Jan. 1844.

Petit.
23rd Jan. 1844.

"Wright.
23rd Jan. 1844.

Nash.
23rd Jan. 1844.

Davies.
25th Jan. 1844.

JoHNSTONF.

27th Jan. 1844.

Physick.
30th Jan. 1844.

10.014. A grant unto Charles Cameron, of Liverpool, chemist, for his
invention of* " Improvements in extinguishing fires in buildings " ; 6 months.

10.015. A grant unto Benjamin Cheverton, of Pratt Street, Camden
Town, in the county of Middlesex, sculptor in ivory, for his invention of " Im-
provements in machinery for cutting wood and other materials "; 6 months.

10.016. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in machinery or
apparatus for facilitating the tracing and copying of designs, drawings, and
etchings of all kinds, either of the original size or upon an, enlarged or
reduced scale "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.017. A grant unto William Watson junior, of Leeds, in the county of
York, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the ma-
nufacture of sulphate, muriate, and other salts of ammonia "; 6 months.

10.018. A grant unto William Nichol, lithographer and printer in Edin-
burgh, for his invention of " Improvements in lithographic and other printing
presses"; 6 months.

10.019. A grant unto John Fielding Empson, of Birmingham, manufac-
turer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction and
manufacture of buttons and other fastenings for dress"; 6 months.

10.020. A grant unto William Basford, of Burslem, in the county of
Stafford, brick and tile manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the mode of manufacturing bricks, tiles, quarries, and certain other
articles made or composed of brick earth, and of burning and firing the same
and certain articles of pottery and earthenware"; 6 months.

10.021. A grant unto Claude Francois Jules Petit, of Regent Street,
merchant, for "Improvements in fastenings for gloves"; being a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

10.022. A grant unto Samuel Wright, of Shelton, in the Staffordshire
Potteries, in the county of Stafford, of an extension of an invention (granted
to him by His late Majesty King George the Fourth, dated the 26th day of
January, in the fourth year of His reign), for the term of seven years from the
expiration of the first term of 14 years, for " A manufacture of ornamental
tiles, bricks, and quarries for floor pavements and other purposes."

10.023. A grant unto Thomas Nash, of Paul's Cray, in the county of Kent,
paper manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the ma-
chinery for the manufacture of paper"; 6 months.

10.024. A grant unto Henry Davies, of Norbury, in the county of Staf-
ford, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the construction
of vessels for conveying goods or passengers on water ; also certain improved
arrangements of machinery for communicating motion to such vessels"; 6
months.

10.025. A grant unto Robert Johnstone, of Baker Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in the construction
of lamps for the combustion of naphtha, turpentine, and other resinous oils";
6 months.

10.026. A grant unto Henry Vernon Physick, of Bath, in the county of
Somerset, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements ap-
plicable to machinery for driving piles "; 6 months.

4 I

1234

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Newton.
30th Jan. 1844.

Burrows.
30th Jan. 1844.

Clarke.
30th Jan. 1844.

Sargant.
30th Jan. 1844.

BtJRET.

David.
3©th Jan. 1844.

Fletcher.
30th Jan. 1844.

SlLCOCK.

31st Jan. 1844.

Hodgson.
2nd Feb. 1844.

Sangster.
6th Feb. 1844.

AlNGWORTH.

6th Feb. 1844.

Johnston.
8th Feb. 1844.

southall.
Crudgington.
8th Feb. 1844.

Nickels.
8th Feb. 1844.

COATES.

8th Feb. 1844.

10.027. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of the Office for Patents,
Chancery Lane, civil engineer, for " Improvements in the preparation of
caoutchouc or India-rubber, and in manufacturing various fabrics of which
caoutchouc forms a component part"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.028. A grant unto Ezra Washington Burrows, of Swinton Street,
Saint Pancras, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the construction of engines for producing and communicating motive power
by the elastic force of steam or by manual or animal labour"; 6 months.

10.029. A grant unto George Miller Clarke, of Albany Street,
Regent's Park, in the county of Middlesex, tallow chandler, for his invention
of "Improvements in night lights and in apparatus used therewith "; 6 months.

10.030. A grant unto William Lucas Sargant, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, for "Improvements in the manufacture of barrels for
fire-arms"; being partly a communication ; 6 months.

10.031. A grant unto Baptiste Buret, of Leicester Square, in the county
of Middlesex, merchant, and Francois Marius David, of the same place,
manufacturer of gas apparatus, for their invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of gas " ; 6 months.

10.032. A grant unto William Fletcher, of Moreton House, in the
county of Buckingham, clerk, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the construction of locks and latches, applicable for doors and other pur-
poses "; 6 months.

10.033. A grant unto James Silcock, of Birmingham, engineer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in planes " ; 6 months.

10.034. A grant unto Robert Hodgson, of Princes Street, Clapham Road,
in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
propelling vessels and in the machinery for wrorking the same "; 6 months.

10.035. A grant unto William Sangster, of Regent Street, in the county
of Middlesex, umbrella and parasol manufacturer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in umbrellas and parasols "; 6 months.

10,038. A grant unto Benjamin Aingworth, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, gent", for his invention of "Certain improvements in manufac-
turing buttons for wearing apparel"; 6 months.

10.037. A grant unto James Johnston, of Willow Park, Greenock, esqr0,
for his invention of " Improvements in steam boilers "; 6 months.

10.038. A grant unto Thomas Soutiiall, of Kidderminster, in the county
of Worcester, druggist, and Charles Crudgington, of the same place, banker,
for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of iron and steel";
6 months.

10.039. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of the York Road. Lam-
beth, in the county of Surrey, gent11, for his invention of "Improvement
in the manufacture of crape or substitutes for crape "; 6 months.

10.040. A grant unto Ezua Jenks Coates, of Bread Street, Cheapside,
merchant, for " Improvements in apparatus for facilitating the reduction of
fractures, dislocations of bones, ami for maintaining the parts in their ju>t

j positions"; being a communication ; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

123,5

Wheatstone.
8th Feb. 1844.

Cox.
Cox.
8th Feb. 1844.

Straker.
8th Feb. 1844.

Sheppard.
8th Feb. 1844.

Newton.
8th Feb. 1844.

Gibson.
10th Feb. 1844.

Fox.
10th Feb. 1844.

Geeves.
12th Feb. 1844.

Newton.
12th Feb. 1844.

Haines.
Haines.
| 13th Feb. 1844.

WoODCROFT.

13th Feb. 1844.

OVEREND.

13th Feb. 1844.

I Kurtz.
14th Feb. 1844.

i Galloway.
S 14th Feb. 1844.

10.041. A grant unto Charles Wheatstone, of Conduit Street, Hanover
Square, gent11, for his invention of " Improvements on the concertina and
other musical instruments in which the sounds are produced by the action of
wind on vibratory springs "; 6 months.

10.042. A grant unto John Cox and George Cox, of Gorgie Mills, near
Edinburgh, manufacturers of leather and gelatine, for their invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of leather and gelatine"; 6 months.

10.043. A grant unto George Straker, of the borough and county of
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, ship owner, for his invention of " A certain improve-
ment or certain improvements in ships windlasses 6 months.

10.044. A grant unto Edwin Sheppard, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, foreman in the works of Messrs. G. C. Pauling and Company, con-
tractors and builders, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for planing, sawing, and cutting wood and other
substances "; 6 months.

10,04^. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, civil
engineer, for "A new or improved system of machinery or apparatus for
obtaining and applying motive power for propelling on railways or water, and
for raising heavy bodies; applicable also to various other purposes where
power is required"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.046. A grant unto Joseph Gibson junior, of Birmingham, japanner,
for his invention of "Improvements in ornamenting glass"; 6 months.

10.047. A grant unto Henry Hawes Fox, of Northwoods, in the county
of Gloucester, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " An improved mode
of constructing fire-proof floors, ceilings, and roofs "; 6 months.

10.048. A grant unto William Geeves, of Little Portland Street, in the
county of Middlesex, cork and cork gun-wadding manufacturer, for his
invention of "Improvements in preparing wood for lighting or kindling
fires "; 6 months.

10.049. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, civil
engineer and patent agent, for " An improvement or improvements in
furnaces"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.050. A grant unto Job Haines, of Tipton, in the county of Stafford,
coal master, and Kichard Haines, of Tipton aforesaid, coal master, for their
invention of " An improved method or methods of making or manufacturing
links for the construction of flat chains used for mining and other purposes

6 months.

10.051. A grant unto Bennet Woodcroft, of Manchester, consulting en-
gineer on patent inventions, for his invention of " Improvements in propelling
vessels "; 6 months.

10.052. A grant unto James Overend, of Liverpool, gent11, for "Improve-
ments in printing fabrics with metallic matters, and in finishing silks and other
fabrics"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.053. A grant unto Andrew Kurtz, of Liverpool, manufacturing che-
mist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus to be employed
for drying, evaporating, distilling, torrefying, and calcining "; 6 months.

10.054. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of Union Place, City Road, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain combina-

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

nations of materials to be used as a substitute for canvas and other surfaces
employed as grounds for painting, and some of which combinations are
applicable to other purposes "; 6 months.

Dobree. 10,055. A grant unto Samuel Dokree, of Putney, in the county of Surrey,

17th Feb. 1844. esqre, for " Certain improvements in the manufacture of fuel"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

Hood. 10,056. A grant unto John Lionel Hood, of Old Broad Street, in the city

17 th Feb. 1844. of London, gent", for "An improved composition or mixture of metals ap-
plicable to the manufacture of sheathing for ships and other vessels, bolts,
nails, or other fastenings"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Kibble. 10,057. A grant unto John Kibble, of Glasgow, gent", for his invention of

17th Feb. 1844. " Improvements in transmitting power in working machinery where endless
belts, chains, or straps are or may be used "; 6 months.

Losh. 10,058. A grant unto William Losh, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, esqre, for

17th Feb. 1844. his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of metal chains for
mining and other purposes "; 6 months.

Alliott. 10,059. A grant unto Alexander Alltott, of Lenton, in the county of

19th Feb. 1844. Nottingham, bleacher, for his invention of " Improvements in fulling, stretch-
ing, drying, and dressing goods manufactured of wool, cotton, silk, and other
fibrous materials "; 6 months.

Bedells. 10,060. A grant unto Caleb Bkdells, of Leicester, manufacturer, for his

19th Feb. 1844. invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of elastic fabrics "; 6 months.

Nickels. 10,061. A grant unto Christopher Nickels and Benjamin Nickels, of

Nickels. York Road, in the county of Surrey, manufacturers, for their invention of

19th Feb. 1844. "Improvements in the manufacture of clastic fabrics, and in rendering elastic
fabrics less elastic"; 6 months.

Jeffery.
19th Feb. 1844.

Parkes.
21st Feb. 1844.

SllELDOV.

21st Feb. 1844.

COATES.

21st Feb. 1844.

HO WELLS.

21st Feb. 1844.

LlDDELL.

2 1st Feb. 1844.

10.062. A grant unto Alfred Jeffery, ofBrunton Works, Liinehouse, in
the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in treating wood
and certain other substances requiring to be exposed to water "; 6 months.

10.063. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, artist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
certain alloys or combinations of metals, and in depositing certain metals ";
6 months.

10.064. A grant unto William Sheldon, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, japan painter, for his invention of " Improvements in the ma-
nufacture of buttons, and in japanners ware, and articles in substitution of
papier machc"; 6 months.

10.065. A grant unto Ezra Jenks Coatf.s, of Bread Street, Cheapside, in
the city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in the forging of bolts,
spikes, and nails"; 6 months.

10.066. A grant unto Hknry Ciiarles Howells, of Hay, in the county
of Brecon, gent", for "Improvements in the fastenings of parts of 1 edsteads
and other frames"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.067. A grant untoTiiOMAS LlDDELL, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, engineer,
for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for preventing explosion in
steam boilers"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1237

Rettie.
24th Feb. 1844.

SlUDLEY.

24th Feb. 1844.

Alliott.
24th Feb. 1844.

Masterman.
24th Feb. 1844.

Rouse.
24th Feb. 1844.

Jackson.
24th Feb. 1844.

Brown.
24th Feb. 1844.

Bailey.
24th Feb. 1844.

Bedells.
24th Feb. 1844.

CONTI.

24th Feb. 1844.

AlTKEN.

24th Feb. 1844.

Trail.
24th Feb. 1844.

Smith.
24th Feb. 1844.

10.068. A grant unto Robert Rettie, of Gourock, near Greenoek, in the
kingdom of Scotland, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
gridirons, frying pans, and other cooking utensils and heating apparatus "; 6
months.

10.069. A grant unto Francis Studley, of Shrewsbury, in the county of
Salop, gent", for his invention of " An improved mill or apparatus for grinding
grain, with or without sifter or dresser ; also for cobling, bruising, crushing,
cutting, splitting, or dividing seed, pulse, berry, or other articles"; 6 months.

10.070. A grant unto Alexander Alliott, of Linton, in the county of
Nottingham, bleacher, for his invention of improvements in scouring, bleach-
ing, and dyeing "; 6 months.

10.071. A grant unto Thomas Masterman, of the Dolphin Brewery, Broad
Street, RadclifF, in the county of Middlesex, common brewer, for his inven-
tion of " A certain method of mechanism for the speedy cooling of liquids being
within certain degrees of temperature, and which method or mechanism he
terms 'a refrigerator'"; 2 months.

10.072. A grant unto William Rouse, of Great Barton, near Bury Saint
Edmunds, in the county of Suffolk, wheelwright, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in carriages and in parts of carriages ; applicable to various
purposes "; 6 months.

10.073. A grant unto Peter Rotiiwell Jackson, of Strawberry Hill,
near Manchester, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction and manufacture of wheels, cylinders, hoops, and rollers, and in
the machinery or apparatus connected therewith ; and also improvements in
steam valves"; 6 months.

10.074. A grant unto Henry Brown, of Selkirk, in the county of Selkirk,
for his invention of " Improvements in carding silk, cotton, and other fibres

6 months.

10.075. A grant unto Benjamin Bailey, of Leicester, framesmith, for his
invention of improvements in machinery for manufacturing looped fabrics";
6 months.

10.076. A grant unto Caleb Bedells, of the borough of Leicester, manu-
facturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of bonnets,
collars, capes, caps, shawls, cloaks, coats, gaiters, scarfs, stockings, gloves,
and mits"; 6 months.

10.077. A grant unto Gaspare Conti, of James Street, Buckingham
Gate, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of "Improvements
in hydraulic machinery to be used as a motive power"; 6 months.

10.078. A grant unto John Aitken, of Surrey Square, in the county of
Surrey, for his invention of " Improvements in atmospheric railways "; 6
months.

10.079. A grant unto Archibald Trail, of Great Russell Street, Blooms-
bury Square, gent11, for his invention of "An improvement in the manufacture
of sails for ships and other vessels"; 6 months.

10.080. A'grant unto James Smith, of Queen's Square, Westminster, esqrc,
for his invention of "Improvements in slubbing, spinning, twisting, and
doubling cotton and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Larbalestier.
26th Feb. 1844.

Kit son.
Garthwaite.
27th Feb. 1844.

Newington.
27th Feb. 1844.

Harbottle.
27th Feb. 1844.

Gover.
1st March 1844.

Crawhall.
2nd March 1844.

Stevellt.
2nd March 1844.

DUNINGTON.

4th March 1844.

Ward.
4th March 1844.

Atkinson.
4th March 1844.

Walker.
6th March 1844.

FORSTER.

6th March 1844.

Barlow.
6th March 1844.

10.081. A grant unto Isabella Larbalestier, of Noble Street, Falcon
Square, in the city of London, furrier, for her invention of " Improvements in
making certain skins resemble the sable fur "; 6 months.

10.082. A grant unto Richard Kitson, of Cleckheaton, card manufac-
turer, and John Garthwaite, of Leeds, flax spinner, for their invention of
" Improvements in wire cards for carding cotton, wool, silk, flax, and other
fibrous substances ; and for producing tow and yarns from line and tow yarn
waste which comes from the spinning frames, commonly called hard waste";
6 months.

10.083. A grant unto Charles Newington, of Ticehurst, in the county of
Sussex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus for
ascertaining and indicating the time .at which a person is present at a
particular place"; 6 months.

10.084. A grant unto Thomas Harbottle, of Manchester, gent", for "A
machine designed for manufacturing boot soles, taps, and also for riveting
leather hose, traces, and for other purposes to which the same may be usefully
applied"; 6 months.

10.085. A grant William Glegg Gover, of 8, Chester Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " A method of casting off the
sash lines and weights from the window sashes, and of taking out the window
sashes from their frames without removing the beads "; 2 months.

10.086. A grant unto Joseph Crawhall, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, rope
manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for manu-
facturing ropes and cordage "; 6 months.

10.087. A grant unto John Stevelly, of Belfast, in the county of Antrim,
professor of natural philosophy, for his invention of " Improvements in steam
engines"; 6 months.

10.088. A grant unto Henry Dunington, of Nottingham, manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of fabrics produced
in warp and lace machinery"; 6 months.

10.089. A grant unto Peter Ward, of West Bromwich, in the county of
Stafford, practical chemist, for his invention of " An improvement in com-
bining matters for washing and cleansing "; 6 months.

10.090. A grant unto Samuel Atkinson, of Manchester Street, Gray's
Inn Road, in the county of Middlesex, turner, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the construction of wheels for carriages "; 6 months.

10.091. A grant unto Bernard Peard Walker, of North Street, Wolver-
hampton, clerk, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for making
nails "; 6 months.

10.092. A grant unto Thomas Forster, of Streatham, in the county of
Surrey, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in preparing com-
positions of India-rubber and other matters, for forming articles therefrom,
and for the coating of surfaces of leather and woven and other fabrics

6 months.

10.093. A grant unto William Henry Barlow, of Leicester, civil en-
gineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of keys,
wedges, or fastenings for engineering purposes "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1239

TOWNEND.

6th March 1844.

Fairbairn.
7th March 1844.

Croll.
Richards.
7th March 1844.

Turner.
11th March 1844.

Harrison.
14th March 1844.

Roberts.
14th March 1844.

Kneller.
14th March 1844.

Parkes.
14th March 1844.

Lister.
Ambler.
14th March 1844.

Stephenson.
14th March 1844.

Browne.
14th March 1844.

Bown.
14th March 1844.

Tatiiam.
Cheetiiam.
14th March 1844.

10.094. A grant unto Charles Townend, of Manchester, fustian manu-
facturer, for his invention of " An improved process or manufacture, whereby
cotton fabrics are aided and made repellent to water and mildew, and any
unpleasant smell is prevented in such fabrics "; 2 months.

10.095. A grant unto William Fairbairn, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery used for propelling vessels by steam power"; 6 months.

10.096. A grant unto Alexander Angus Croll, of Brick Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, superintendent of the gas works, and William
Richards, of the same place, mechanical inspector, for their invention of
" Improvements in the manufacture of gas for the purpose of illumination,
and in apparatus used when transmitting and measuring gas *; 6 months.

10.097. A grant unto Wilton George Turner, of Gateshead, in the
county of Durham, doctor in philosophy, for his invention of " The manu-
facturing of salts of ammonia and compounds of cyanogen from a substance
never before applied to that purpose "; 6 months.

10.098. A grant unto Charles Harrison, manager of the Coed Talon and
Leeswood Iron Works, Flintshire, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of cast-iron pipes and other iron castings ";
6 months.

10.099. A grant unto Charles Roberts, of High Holborn, in the county
of Middlesex, boot maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of boot and shoe trees, lasts, and stretchers "; 6 months.

10.100. A grant unto William Godfrey Kneller, of Wimbledon, in the
county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the pre-
paration of zinc, and in combinations of zinc with other metallic bodies ";
6 months.

10.101. A grant unto Henry Pershouse Parkes, of Dudley, in the county
of Worcester, manufacturer of chain cables, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of flat pit chains"; 6 months.

10.102. A grant unto Samuel Cunliff Lister and James Ambler, of
Bradford, in the county of York, manufacturers, for their invention of
"Improvements in machinery for applying fringes to shawls and other
articles"; 6 months.

10.103. A grant unto Frederick Stephenson, of High Street, Birming-
ham, comb manufacturer and general dealer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in bookbinding and apparatus for cutting books or other folded paper ;
part of which improvements is applicable to pen-holders "; 6 months.

10.104. A grant unto John Browne, of New Bond Street, in the county
of Middlesex, esqrc, for his invention of " Improvements in urinary utensils";
6 months.

10 105. A grant unto William Bown, of Leicester, glove and mit manu-
facturer, for his invention of " Improvements in weaving elastic fabrics ";
6 months.

10,106. A grant unto John Tatiiam, of Rochdale, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, and David Cheetiiam, of the same place, cotton
spinner, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus to be employed in the preparation and spinning of cotton, wool,
and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Poole.
14th March 1844.

Wharton.
14th March 1844.

Seymour.
Seymour.
14th March 1844.

Burke.
19th March 1844.

Saunders.
19th March 1844.

Inglis.
19th March 1844.

Bates.
19th March 1844.

Crouee. .
19th March 1844.

Charlieu.
20th March 1844.

COOKSON.

20th March 1844.

Butterwortii.
20th March 1844.

10.107. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gent", for "Improvements in steam engines, steam boilers, and fur-
naces or fire places "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.108. A grant unto Emanuel Wharton, of Birmingham, engineer, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines, which are in whole
or in part applicable to other motive engines and to machines for raising or
impelling fluids "; 6 months.

10.109. A grant unto Thomas Seymour, of Riding House Lane, Great
Portland Street, in the county of Middlesex, gun maker, and John Seymour,
of Wellington Square, Gray's Inn Lane, in the same county, lock filer, for
their invention of " An improved safety bolt and tumbler for the locks of cer-
tain kinds of fire-arms "; 6 months.

10.110. A grant unto Willtam Henry Burke, of Tottenham, in the county
of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improved ma-
chinery for cutting Indian-rubber and other clastic substances into balls and
other solid figures 6 months.

10.111. A grant unto William Saunders, of Bush Lane, in the city of Lon-
don, chemist, for his invention of " An improved apparatus for modifying
temperature in the condensation of vapours and in the cooling or heating of
liquid and fluids"; 6 months.

10.112. A grant unto Hugh Inglis, of Kilmarnock, in the county of Ayr,
Scotland, mechanic, for his invention of " Improvements upon locomotive
steam engines, whereby a saving of fuel will be effected, which improvements
are applicable to steam vessels and other purposes, and to the increasing the
adhesion of the wheels of railway engines, carriages, and tenders upon the
lines of rail when the same are in a moist state "; 6 months.

10.113. A grant unto William Bates, of the borough of Leicester, fuller and
dresser, for his invention of " Improvements in the dressing and getting up of
hoisery goods manufactured from lambs wool and other yarns ; and in ma-
chinery for raising the nap on the same ; and in the construction of legs and
other forms or shapes for stockings and other articles of hosiery "; 6 months.

10.114. A grant unto Jules Thiebeauld de la Crouee, of Pinners Court,
in the city of London, merchant, for " An improved apparatus for or method
of purifying, clarifying, and refining vegetable extracts"; being a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

10.115. A grant unto Andre Drouet de Charlieu, of Sabloniere Hotel,
Leicester Square, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for "Improvements in
rails for railways, and in wheels for locomotive carriages "; being a commu-
nication ; 6 months.

10.116. A grant unto Willtam Isaac Cookson, of the borough and county of
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus
for burning sulphur in the manufacture of sulphuric acid "; 6 months.

10.117. A grant unto John Holland Butterwortii, of Rochdale, in the
county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " A certain apparatus-
applicable to preparation machines u^ed in the spinning of cotton and other
fibrous materials": 6 month.-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION,

1241

Poole.
21st March 1844.

Butt.
22nd March 1844.

QuiNCEY.

Johnston.
25 th March 1844.

Pollard.
28th March 1844.

Hardy.
28th March 1844.

Johnson.
28th March 1844.

Maudslay.
28th March 1844.

Cooper.
28th March 1844.

Davison.
Symington.
28th March 1844.

Mollett.
Bridgman.
28th March 1844.

Spicer.
28th March 1844.

DUMONTIER.

28th March 1844.

Dick see.
30th March 1844.

Crosskill.
30th March 1844.

10.118. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gent", for "Improvements in dyeing"; being a communication; 6
months.

10.119. A grant unto John Butt, of Maldon, in the county of Essex, dra-
per, for his invention of " Certain improvements in candlesticks "; 6 months.

10.120. A grant unto John Harcourt Quincey, of Old Street, City Road,
gent", and John Johnston, of Cursitor Street, lamp maker, for his " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of lamps and shades for lamps and other lights";
being partly a communication ; 6 months.

10.121. A grant unto William Pollard, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, gent",
for his invention of "Certain improvements in the manufacture of ammonia
and its compounds "; 6 months.

10.122. A grant unto James Hardy, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, gent", for his invention of "Certain improvements in the process of weld-
ing tubes, pipes, or hollow rods of malleable iron by machinery"; 6 months.

10.123. A grant unto Alfred Richard Johnson, of the firms of Messrs
Johnson and Co., Regent Street, and Messrs. Griffiths and Johnson, Old Bond
Street, Middlesex, hatters, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
hats"; 6 months.

10.124. A grant unto Joseph Maudslay, of the firm of Messrs. Maudslay,
Sons, and Field, of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his inven-
tion of "Certain improvements in steam engines"; 6 months.

10.125. A grant unto Joseph Cooper, of Hoxton, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements in the purification
and clarification of sugar, which improvements are also applicable to the puri-
fying and clarifying of other articles of commerce"; 6 months.

10.126. A grant unto Robert Davison, of Brick Lane, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, civil engineer, and William Symington, of East Smithfield, in the same
county, civil engineer, for their invention of " A method or methods of drying,
seasoning, and hardening wood and other articles; parts of which are appli-
cable to the desiccation of vegetable substances generally"; 6 months.

10.127. A grant unto Robert Mollett, of Shacklewell, in the county of
Middlesex, gent", and Jesse Bridgman, of Hackney, in the same county, gent",
for their invention of " Certain improvements in separating the fatty and oily
from the membranous portions of animal and vegetable substances "; 6 months.

10.128. A grant unto Charles William Spicer, of 28, Portman Square, in
the county of Middlesex, esq., for " An invention called ' the nautilus or port-
able life preserver and swimming belt'"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.129. A grant unto Chakles Hector Francois Dumontier, of Rouen,
in the kingdom of France, engineer, for " Improvements in the construction
of lithographic and autographic presses "; 6 months.

10.130. A grant unto John Robert Dicksle, of Old Compton Street, Soho
Square, in the county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of mosaics"; 6 months.

10.131. A grant unto William Crosskill, of Iron Works, Beverley, for his
invention of "Improvements in machinery for making wheels for carriages";
6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Clayton.
30th March 1844.

Biggs.
Harris.
30th March 1844.

BOSTWICK.

2nd April 1844.

Stace.
Vallance.
2nd April 1844.

Parsons.
2nd April 1844.

Murdoch.
2nd April 1844.

Brown.
10th April 1844.

Murray.
10th April 1844.

Barber.
10th April 1844.

AlTKEN.

10th April 1844.

Lenox.
Jones.
10th April 1844.

Kennedy.
Vernon.
15th April 1844.

Lawson.
Robinson.
16th April 1844.

10.132. A grant unto Henry Clayton, of Upper Park Place, Dorset Square,
Regent's Park, in the county of Middlesex, plumber and machinist, for his
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of tiles, drain pipes or tubes,
and bricks 6 months.

10.133. A grant unto John Biggs, of the borough of Leicester, manufac-
turer, and Richard Harris the younger, of Leicester aforesaid, manufacturer,
for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of looped, woven,
and elastic fabrics "; 6 months.

10.134. A grant unto Leonard Bostwick, of 4, Fen Court, Fenchurch
Street, in the city of London, merchant, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in machinery or apparatus for sewing all kinds of cloth or other
materials"; 6 months.

10.135. A grant unto William Stace, of Berwick, in the county of Sussex,
farmer, and Philip Vallance, of the same place, farmer, for their invention of
" Improvements in applying power for drawing or working ploughs and other
implements and carriages used for agricultural purposes"; 6 months.

10.136. A grant unto John Parsons, of Selwood Terrace, Brompton, in the
county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for cleansing or sweeping chimnies and flues "; 6 months.

10.137. A grant unto James Murdoch, of Staple Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, mechanical draftsman, for " Certain improved apparatus and pro-
cesses for preparing the phormium tenax, or New Zealand flax, so as to render
it applicable to various useful purposes "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.138. A grant unto Frederick Brown, of Luton, in the county of Bed-
ford, ironmonger, for his invention of " Improvements in stoves "; 6 months.

10.139. A grant unto James Murray, of the Garnkirk Coal Company, in
the parish of Cadder and county of Lanark, Scotland, for his invention of
" A new method of using and applying artificial gas, made from coal, oil, or
other substances, for lighting and ventilating caverns, pits, or mines, or other
pits where minerals or metals are worked or extracted "; 4 months.

10.140. A grant unto Richard Barber, of Hotel Street, Leicester, con-
fectioner, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for giving quick
rotatory motion to mops and such like instruments "; 6 months.

10.141. A grant unto John Aitken, of Surrey Square, in the county of
Surrey, for his invention of " Improvements in water machines or engines and
steam engines, and the mode of traction on or in canals or other waters or
ways "; 6 months.

10.142. A grant unto George William Lenox and John Jones, of Billitcr
Square, in the city of London, merchants, for their invention of u Improve-
ments in the manufacture of sheaves and shells for blocks, and of bolt rings
or washers for the purposes of shipwrights and engineers "; 6 months.

10.143. A grant unto James Kennedy, of the firm of Bury, Curtis, and
Kennedy, of Liverpool, engineer, and Thomas Vernon, of the same place, iron-
ship builder, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the building or
construction of iron and other vessels for navigation on water "; 6 months.

10.144. A grant unto John Lawson, of Leeds, in the county of York, engi-
neer, and Thomas Robinson, of Leeds, in the county of York, flax dresser, for
their invention of '* Certain improvements in machinery for heckling, dressing,
combing, and cleaning flax, wool, silk, and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1243

Heale.
18th April 1844.

Grant.
18th April 1844.

Denton.
18th April 1844.

Murdoch.
18th April 1844.

Smith.
18th April 1844.

Roberts.
18th April 1844.

Woods.
18th April 1844.

HODSON.

18th April 1844.

Frearson.
23rd April 1844.

Lear.
23rd April 1844.

Taylor.
' 24th April 1844.

Allaire.
24th April 1844.

10.145. A grant unto Edgar Heale, of Brixton, in the county of Surrey,
gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of car-
riages for the conveyance of passengers on roads and railways "; 6 months.

10.146. A grant unto Donald Grant, of Greenwich, in the county of Kent,
esqre, for his invention of " Improvements applicable to the ventilation of apart-
ments in which gas and other combustible matters are consumed by ignition";
6 months.

10.147. A grant unto John Bailey Denton, of Gray's Inn Square, in the
county of Middlesex, land agent, for his invention of " Improvements in ma-
chinery for moulding or shaping clay and other plastic substances for draining
and other purposes"; 6 months.

10.148. A grant unto James Murdoch, of Staple Inn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, mechanical draughtsman and civil engineer, for " Certain improvements
in the construction of vessels for holding aerated liquids ; and in the means
for introducing such liquids into the said vessels and retaining them therein";
being a communication ; 6 months.

10.149. A grant unto John Smith, of Bradford, in the county of York,
worsted spinner, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for tenter-
ing and stretching cloths or fabrics "; 6 months.

10.150. A grant unto Richard Roberts, of the Globe Works, Manchester,
in the county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in machinery or apparatus for the preparation of cotton and wool,
and also for spinning and doubling cotton, silk, wool, and other fibrous sub-
stances "; 6 months.

10.151. A grant unto Joseph Woods, of Barge Yard Chambers, Bucklers-
bury, gent", for " Improvements in regulating the power and velocity of ma-
chines for communicating power"; 6 months ; being a communication.

10.152. A grant unto William Hodson, of New King Street, in the
borough of Kingston-upon Hull, estate agent, for his invention of "A ma-
chine for making and compressing bricks, tiles, square pavers, and ornamental
bricks "; 6 months.

10.153. A grant unto Henry Frearson, of Arno Vale, in the parish of
Arnold, in the county of Nottingham, lace manufacturer, for his invention of
"Improvements in the manufacture of warp fabrics"; 6 months.

10.154. A grant unto Peter Lear, of Boston, in the county of Suffolk, ot
the state of Massachusetts, of the United States of America, gentn, for his
invention of " Certain new and useful improvements in machinery for pro-
pelling vessels through the Avater"; 6 months.

10.155. A grant unto William Taylor, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, door -spring manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of axle pullies, and in pegs or pins for hanging hats or
other garments thereon "; 6 months.

10.156. A grant unto Rene Allaire, of Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square,
in the county of Middlesex, dyer and cleaner, for his invention of " Improve-
ments for cleansing gentlemen's garments"; 6 months.

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1244

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

FONTAINEMOREAU.

27th April 1844.

10,157. A grant unto Pierre Armand Lecomte de Fontainemoreau,
of Skinners Place, Sise Lane, in the city of London, merchant, for "A new
mode of constructing barometers and other pneumatic instruments"; being a
communication : 6 months.

Dixon.
27th April 1844.

10,158. A grant unto John Dixon, of Wolverhampton, iron master, for his
invention of "Improvements in heating air for blast furnaces and for other
uses "; 6 months.

Wall. 10,159. A grant unto Arthur Wall, of Bisterne Place, Poplar, in the county

27th April 1844. of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
manufacture of steel, copper, and other metals"; 6 months.

Clarke. 10,160. A grant unto Josiaii Clarke and Samuel Fletcher, of Hulme,

Fletcher. m the county of Lancaster, machine makers, for their invention of "Certain
27th April 1844. improvements in wheels to be used in slubbing or bobbin frames, and in roving
or jack frames, and for other purposes, and also in the engine by which such
wheels are or may be cut"; 6 months.

Davies. 10,161. A grant unto Isaiah Davies, of Birmingham, engineer, for his

27th April 1844. invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines ; part of which improve-
ments are applicable to impelling wheel carriages"; 6 months.

COBBOLD.

27th April 1844.

Clarke.
30th April 1844.

10.162. A grant unto Edward Cobbold, of Melford, in the county of Suf-
folk, master of arts, clerk, for his invention of "Improvements in the pre-
paration of peat, rendering it applicable to several useful purposes, particularly
for fuel "; 6 months.

10.163. A grant unto William Clarke, of Nottingham, lace manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for manufacturing orna-
mented bobbin net or twist lace"; 6 months.

Jeffries.
30th April 1844.

Gordon.
30th April 1844.

10,164. A grant unto William Jeffries, of Little Sussex Place, Hyde
Park Gardens, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in sweeping chimneys, and in apparatus to prevent chimneys from

smoking"; 6 months.

10,165. A grant unto Robert Gordon, of Ileaton Foundry, Stockport, mill-
wright and engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in grinding wheat
and other grain, and in dressing flour or meal; which improvements in grind-
ing are also applicable to grinding cements and other substances"; 6 months.

Fairbairn. 10,166. A grant unto William Fairbairn and John Hetherington, both

Hetherington. of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, engineers, for their invention of
30th April 1844. "Certain improvements in stationary steam boilers, and in the furnaces and
flues connected therewith"; 6 months.

S A MUD A.

Samuda.
30th April 1844.

Melville.
30th April 1844.

10.167. A grant unto Jacob Samuda, of the Southwark Iron Works, engi-
neer, and Joseph D'Aguilar Samuda, of the same place, engineer, for their
invention of "Certain improvements in the manufacture and arrangement of
parts and apparatus for the construction and working of atmospheric rail-
ways "; 6 months.

10.168. A grant unto John Melville, of Upper 1 Farley Street, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., for his invention of " Improvements in the con-
struction and modes of working railroads"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1245

Hayman.
30th April 1844.

CORDEN.

Smith.
30th April 1844.

Constable.
30th April 1844.

Cambridge.
30th April 1844.

Wright.
7th May 1844.

Grant.
7th May 1844.

Pickett.
7th May 1844.

Loach.
7th May 1844.

Toy.
Hanson.
7th May 1844.

Watterson.
8th May 1844.

Grimsley.
14th May 1844.

Browne.
14th May 1844.

Hill.
14th May 1844.

10.169. A grant unto James Hayman, of Mount Street, Lambeth, in the county
of Surrey, corn dealer, for his invention of "An improved construction and
arrangement of certain parts of omnibuses and other vehicles "; 6 months.

10.170. A grant u n to lv o b e r t Corden, of Nottingham, tobacco manufacturer,
and Sidney Smith, of the same place, engineer, for their invention of "Im-
proved economical apparatus for making gas for illumination "; 6 months.

10.171. A grant unto John Constable, of Lime Street, in the city of Lon-
don, merchant, for "Certain improvements in the manufacture of sugar";
being a communication ; 6 months.

10.172. A grant unto William Colborne Cambridge, of Market Laving-
ton, in the county of Wilts, agricultural machine maker, for his invention of
" Certain improvements : first, in machinery for rolling or crushing ground ;
second, for cutting and thrashing agricultural products ; and third, an im-
proved adaptation of horse power to thrashing machinery, which may also
be applied to other uses "; 6 months.

10.173. A grant unto Joseph Wright, of Gough Street, Gray's Inn Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, coach builder, for " Certain improvements in rail-
Avay and other carriages "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.174. A grant unto James Grant, of Vine Street, Westminster, gas
fitter, for his invention of " Improvements in the means of ventilating build-
ings and other places where a change of air is required"; 6 months.

10.175. A grant unto William Vose Pickett, of Tottenham, in the county
of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain methods of preparing in
metals or other substances the parts and features of architectural construction
and decoration, and for applying the same in the construction and arrangement
of houses and other buildings"; 6 months.

10.176. A grant unto John Loach, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick,
manufacturer, for his invention of " A certain improvement in corkscrews,
which improvement is also applicable to cocks or taps and valves"; 6 months.

10.177. A grant unto Alfred Toy and Edward Hanson, both of Castle
Street, Holborn, lamp manufacturers, for their invention of "Improvements in
consuming tallow and other fatty matters in lamps"; 6 months.

10.178. A grant unto Charles Watterson, of the firm of Macquire,
Watterson, and Company, of Manchester, soap manufacturers, for " Certain
improvements in the manufacture of soap "; 6 months.

10.179. A grant unto Thomas Grimsley, of Oxford, sculptor, for his inven-
tion of " A new method of constructing a self -supporting fire-proof roof and
other parts of buildings with bricks and tiles formed from an improved ma-
chine "; 2 months.

10.180. A grant unto John Browne, of New Bond Street, in the county of
Middlesex, esq., for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for protecting
the human face, or part of the human face, from the inclemency of the weather;
part of which improvements is applicable to protect birds in cages "; 6 months.

10.181. A grant unto Edward Hill, of Harts Hill, in the parish of Dudley, in
the county of Worcester, iron manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements
in the manufacture of railway and other axles, shafts, and bars"; 6 months.

1246

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Pitt.
14th May 1844.

Walker.
loth May 1844.

Palmer.
loth May 1844.

Hancock.
15th May 1844.

Hughes.
15th May 1844.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

15th May 1844.

Holmes.
15th May 1844.

McIntosh.
17th May 1844.

PlLBROW.

17th May 1844.

GWYNNE.

Wilson.
20th May 1844.

Martin.
22nd May 1844.

Petrie.
22nd May 1844.

10.182. A grant unto Benjamin Pitt, of George Street, Westminster,
machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of
locks and latches, spindles and knobs, applicable to doors and other similar
purposes "j 6 months.

10.183. A grant unto William Walker junior, of Brown Street, Man-
chester, hydraulic engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in warming
and ventilating apartments and buildings "; 6 months.

10.184. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, ma-
nufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of wicks
for candles and for lamps, and in the manufacture of candles 6 months.

10.185. A grant unto Charles Hancock, of Grosvenor Place, in the county
of Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements in cork and
other stoppers, and a new composition or substance which may be used as a
substitute for and in preference to cork ; and a method or methods of manu-
facturing the said new composition or substance into bungs, stoppers, and
other useful articles "; 6 months.

10.186. A grant unto Hesketh Hughes, of Chiswell Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved machine for
crimping, fluting, and quilling muslin and other fabrics"; 6 months.

10.187. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
Skinners Place, Sise Lane, London, for " A new and improved mode or method
of paving and covering roads and other ways or surfaces"; being a commu-
nication ; 6 months.

10.188. A grant unto Henry Holmes, of Derby, in the county of Derby,
cutler, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of bricks, tiles,
and other plastic substances"; 6 months.

10.189. A grant unto John McIntosh, of the city of Glasgow, Scotland,
gentn, for his invention of " Certain improvements in revolving engines, and
an improved method of producing motive power and of propelling vessels";
6 months.

10.190. A grant unto James Pilbrow, of Tottenham, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
machinery for or a new method of propelling carriages on railways and com-
mon roads, and vessels on rivers and canals "; 6 months.

10.191. A grant unto George Gwynne, of Princes Street, Cavendish Square,
in the county of Middlesex, gent", and George Fergusson Wilson, of Bel-
mont, Vauxhall, gent", for their invention of "Improvements in treating certain
fatty or oily matters, and in the manufacture of candles and soap "; 6 months.

10.192. A grant unto Thomas Martin, of Withybush, near Haverford
West, in the county of Pembroke, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the construction of slated roofs, flats, or floors, tanks or cisterns or reser-
voirs for water, and in pipes, tubes, or channels of the same materials for the
conveyance of water"; 6 months.

10.193. A grant unto James Petrie, of Kochdale, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in steam engines";
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1247

Chatten.
22nd May 1844.

Bremner.
22nd May 1844.

Meeus.
22nd May 1844.

Moor.
23rd May 1844.

Johnson.
23rd May 1844.

Wilkie.
23rd May 1844.

Wilson.
23rd May 1844.

Taylor.
23rd May 1844.

Cooper.
23rd May 1844.

Guy.
25th May 1844.

Low.
25th May 1844.

Deane.
30th May 1844.

Hazard.
30th May 1844.

Lee.
30th May 1844.

10.194. A grant unto James Perkins Chatten, of Saint Martin's Court,
in the county of Middlesex, gent11, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of dead eyes for the purpose of setting up the rigging of ships
and other sailing vessels"; 6 months.

10.195. A grant unto James Bremner, residing at Pulteney Town, in the
county of Caithness, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain arrange-
ments for constructing harbours, piers, and buildings in water, for cleansing
harbours, and for raising sunken vessels"; 6 months.

10.196. A grant unto Joseph Meeus, of Ludgate Hill, in the city of London,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in weaving and in weaving ma-
chines "; 6 months.

10.197. A grant unto John Henry Moor, of Lincoln's Inn Fields, in the
county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the construction of carriages generally"; 6 months.

10.198. A grant unto William Johnson, of Bury, in the county of Lan-
caster, agent, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery or apparatus
for preparing cotton, wool, flax, and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

10.199. A grant unto John Wilkie, of Glasgow, mechanic, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in machinery or apparatus for working wood into
the various forms required for making doors, window shutters, window sashes,
mouldings, flooring, and other purposes"; 6 months.

10.200. A grant unto Richard Wilson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, builder,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of tiles "; 6 months.

10.201. A grant unto John Taylor, of Duke Street, Adelphi, in the county
of Middlesex, gentn, for his invention of " Certain new mechanical combina-
tions by means of which economy of power and of fuel are obtained in the
use of the steam engine "; 6 months.

10.202. A grant unto William Archibald Cooper, of New Mills, near
Ashbourn, in the county of Derby, gentn, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in machinery for spinning cotton, wool, and other fibrous sub-
stances "; 6 months.

10.203. A grant unto William Augustus Guy, of Bloomsbury Square,
in the county of Middlesex, bachelor of medicine, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in ventilation"; 6 months.

10.204. A grant unto Charles Low, of Robinson's Row, Kingsland, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
making or manufacturing of iron and steel"; 6 months.

10.205. A grant unto Charles Anthony Deane, of Poplar, in the county
of Middlesex, inventor of the diving apparatus, for his invention of " Im-
provements in constructing, propelling, and steering vessels "; 6 months.

10.206. A grant unto Robert Hazard, of Clifton, near Bristol, confec-
tioner, for his invention of " Improvements in baths "; 6 months.

10.207. A grant unto John Lee, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, esqre, for his
invention of " Improvements in obtaining products from sulphurets and other
compounds containing sulphur "; 6 months.

1248

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Fenton.
30th May 1844.

NOAK.
NOAK.

1st, June 1844.

Massey.
1st June 1844.

MiTRDOCK.

4th June 1844.

Phillips.
4th June 1844.

Chapman.
4th June 1844.

BODEN.

4th June 1844.

COWEN.

4th June 1844.

Ward.
Grocock:.
4th June 1844.

Elliott.
4th June 1844.

Griffiths.
4th June 1844.

Woods.
6th June 1844.

Cheetham.
Briggs.
6th June 1844.

10.208. A grant unto James Fenton, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for " An improved combination or alloy, or improved
combinations or alloys, of metals applicable to various purposes for which
brass and copper are usually employed in the construction of machinery"; 6
months.

10.209. A grant unto Walter Noak, of West Bromwich, in the county
of Stafford, colliery agent, and John Noak, of the same place, engineer, for
their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of salt and in the appa-
ratus to be used therein "; 6 months.

10.210. A grant unto Edward Massey, of King Street, Clerkenwell, in
the county of Middlesex, watch maker, for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus for ascertaining the rate at which vessels are passing through the
water ; also applicable in ascertaining the rate at which streams or currents
are running"; 6 months.

10.211. A grant unto James Murdock, of Staple Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman and patent agent, for " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of gas, and in the apparatus employed therein ";
being a communication ; 6 months.

10.212. A grant unto William Henry Phillips, of Bloom sbury Square, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the means and apparatus for subduing and extinguishing fire and
saving life and property, and in obtaining and applying motive power ; and
improvements in propelling"; 6 months.

10.213. A grant unto George Chapman, of Claremont Terrace, Strange-
ways, Manchester, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
steam engines"; 6 months.

10.214. A grant unto Henry Boden, of Derby, lace manufacturer, for his
invention of " An improvement in the manufacture of bobbin net or twist
lace"; 6 months.

10.215. A grant unto Joseph Cowen, of Blaydon Burn, near Newcastle-
upon-Tyne, merchant, for his invention of "Certain improvements in making
retorts for generating gas for illumination "; 6 months.

10.216. A grant unto William Ward, of Leicester, hosier, and David
Win field Grocock, of the same place, framesmith, for their invention of
"Improvements in machinery for manufacturing framework knitted or netted
work "; 6 months.

10.217. A grant unto William Elliott, of Birmingham, button manufac-
turer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of covered
buttons"; 6 months.

10.218. A grant unto Paul Griffiths, of Holywell, in the county of
Flint, millwright, for his invention of "Improvements in washing the pro-
ducts evolved from furnaces"; 6 months.

10.219. A grant unto Joseph Woods, of Bucklersbury, in the city of
London, civil engineer, for "Improvements in producing designs and copies,
and in multiplying impressions either of printed or written surfaces "j being
a communication ; 6 months.

10.220. A grant unto David Cheetham, of Rochdale, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton spinner, and EDWARD Briggs, of the same place hat manu-
facturer, for their invention of "Certain improvements in the manufacture
of hats, and in the machinery or apparatus connected with such or similar
manufacture"; 6 months

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1249

HlGHAM.

Bellhouse.
6th June 1844.

More wood.
Rogers.
8th June 1844.

Galloway.
12th June 1844.

Farmer.
12th June 1844.

Kent.
12th June 1844.

Poole.
12th June 1844.

Swindells.
12th June 1844.

WOLCOTT.

18th June 1844.

Graham.
18th June 1844.

Wilson.
19th June 1844.

SrJTCLIFFE.
19th June 1844.

FONTAIN EMOREAU.

21st June 1844.

10.221. A grant unto William Higham, of Nottyash, near Liverpool, in
the county of Lancaster, plumber, and David Bellhouse, of Liverpool, afore-
said, merchant, for their invention of " Improved constructions of boilers for
evaporating saline and other solutions for the purposes of crystallization";
6 months.

10.222. A grant unto Edmund Morewood, of Thornbridge, in the county
of Derby, merchant, and George Rogers, of Stearndale, in the same county,
gent", for their invention of " Improvements in coating iron with other
metals "; G months.

10.223. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of Nelson Square, Blackfriars
Road, in the county of Surrey, for his invention of " Machinery for connecting
axles or shafts, whereby when in motion they revolve at different relative velo-
cities "; 6 months.

10.224. A grant unto Thomas Farmer, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
ornamenting of papier mache and in manufacturing and ornamenting japanned
goods generally"; 6 months.

10.225. A grant unto George Kent, of Constitution Row, Gray's Inn
Road, in the county of Middlesex, blind maker, for " Improvements in
machinery for cleaning, polishing, and sharpening knives, forks, and other
articles"; G months.

10.226. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Serle Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gent", for " Improvements in wheels and axles";
being a communication ; 6 months.

10.227. A grant unto John Swindells, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of" Several improvements

j in the preparation of various substances for the purpose of dyeing and producing
| colour ; also improvements in the application and use of several chemical com-
pounds for the purpose of dyeing and producing color not hitherto made use
of"; G months.

10.228. A grant unto Alexander Simon Wolcott, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, machinist, for his invention of " Improvements in roving

| and spinning cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

10.229. A grant unto Charles William Graham, of King's Arms Yard,
in the city of London, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in
manufacturing pathological, anatomical, zoological, geological, botanical, and
mineralogical representations in relief, and in arranging them for use"; G
months.

10.230. A grant unto George Wilson, of Sl Martin's Court, S* Martin's
Lane, in the county of Middlesex, stationer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the cutting of paper for the manufacture of envelopes and for other
purposes"; 6 months.

10.231. A grant unto William Sutcliffe, of Bradford, in the county of
York, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in preparing, dyeing,
sizing, or dressing, drying, and winding yarns and manufactured fabrics of
wool, tlax, cotton, silk, or.d other fibrous materials"; G months.

10.232. A grant unto Pierre Arm and Lecomte de Fontainemoreau, of
Skinner's Place, Sisc Lane, in the city of London, for "A new mode of loco-

; motion, applicable to railroad and other ways"; being a communication j G
months.

1250

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

RUSHTON.

21st June 1844.

Phipps.
21st June 1844.

Shaw.
24th June 1844.

Davies.
24th June 1844.

WORBY.

24th June 1844.

Sautter.
26th June 1844.

Coffin.
3rd July 1844.

LORIMIER.

3rd July 1844.

Smith.
3rd July 1844.

NOSSITER.

3rd July 1844.

BODMEIt.

3rd July 1844.

Hays.
3rd July 1844.

Smith.
3rd July 1844.

Bencraft.
3rd July 1844.

10,233. A grant unto Thomas Lever Rushton, of Bolton-le-Moors, in

the county of Lancaster, iron manufacturer, for his invention of
improvements in the manufacture of iron"; 6 months.

Certai

10.234. A grant unto Christopher Phipps, of River, near Dover, in the
county of Kent, paper manufacturer, for " An improvement or improvements
in the manufacturing of paper, and in marking writing and other papers, or
in the machinery employed for those purposes"; being partly a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

10.235. A grant unto James Shaw, of Sheffield, manufacturer of Britannia-
metal articles, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
metal dish covers and metal dishes"; 6 months.

10.236. A grant unto Rees Davies, of Ystrad-gynlais, in the county of
Brecon, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
iron "; 6 months.

10.237. A grant unto William Worry, of Ipswich, foreman in the em-
ploy of Messrs J., R., and A. Ransome, iron founders and agricultural imple-
ment makers, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
bricks, tiles, and other articles from plastic materials "; 6 months.

10.238. A grant unto Charles Maurice Elizee Sautter, of Austin
Friars, gent11, for his invention of " Improvements in pianofortes "; 6 months.

10.239. A grant unto Guy Carleton Coffin, of Landford, in the county
of Wilts, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improvements applicable to
locomotive, marine, and stationary engines"; 6 months.

10.240. A grant unto Anthony Lorimier, of Clerkenwell Close, in the
county of Middlesex, bookbinder, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the apparatus and means of facilitating drawing from nature or models ";
6 months.

10.241. A grant unto Henry Smith, of Stamford, Lincolnshire, agricul-
tural implement maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction and arrangement of hand rakes and horse rakes, and in machinery
for cutting vegetable substances"; 6 months.

10.242. A grant unto Charles Nossiter, of Linden End, near Birming-
ham, tanner, for his invention of " Improvements in tanning hides and skins ";
6 months.

10.243. A grant unto John G eorge Bodmer, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in locomo-
tive steam engines and carriages to be used upon railways, in marine engines
and vessels, and in the apparatus for propelling the same ; and also in
stationary engines and in apparatus to be connected therewith"; 6 months.

10.244. A grant unto Christopher Ddnkin Hays, of Bermondsey, in the
county of Surrey, wharfinger, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in propelling vessels"; 6 months.

10.245. A grant unto Octavii IS Henry Smith, of Wimbledon, in the
county of Surrey, esq1'1', for his invention of M Certain improvements in steam
engines, boilers, and condensers"; 6 months.

10.246. A grant unto Stephen Bencraft, of Barnstaple, esq1*, for his
invention of "Improvements in the construction and fitting up of hames for
the prevention and cure of galled shoulders to draft horses"; 6 months,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1251

Newey. 10,247. A grant unto James George Newey, of Birmingham, hook and eye

Newman. manufacturer, and James Newman, of the same place, jeweller, for their

3rd July 1844. invention of " Improvements in fastenings for wearing apparel"; 6 months.

Cundy. 10,248. A grant unto Thomas Syson Cundy, of Cutler Street, in the city

3rd July 1844. of London, builder, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the con-
struction and arrangement of stoves and fire places "; 6 months.

Monzani. 10,249. A grant unto Willoughby rJ Dheobald Monzani, of Wellington

3rd July 1844. Terrace, Ramsgate, gent11, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of boats for the preservation of life and property, and in appa-
ratus applicable thereto "; 6 months.

Stafford. 10,250. A grant unto Daniel Stafford, of Grantham, in the county of

3rd July 1844. Lincoln, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for pre-
venting what is termed smoky chimneys or flues, and for the extinction of
fire in chimneys or Hues 6 months.

Fisher. 10,251. A grant unto Timothy Fisher, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-

10th July 1844. caster, mechanic, for his invention of "Improvements in locomotive engines";
6 months.

Poole. 10,252. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Serle Street, in the county of Mid-

10th July 1844. dlesex, gent", for "Improvements in the manufacture of paper"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

Poole. 10,253. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Serle Street, in the county of Mid-

10th July 1844. dlesex, gentn, for " Improvements in the manufacture of oils by using a material
not heretofore employed, and in obtaining stearine therefrom, applicable in the
making of candles, and also in the manufacture of manure from the residuum of
such oils with other matters "; being a communication ; 6 months.

Bedington. 10,254. A grant unto William Bedington junior, of Birmingham, in the

10th July 1844. county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
construction of furnaces"; 6 months.

Capper. 10,255. A grant unto Charles Henry Capper, of Birmingham, in the

10th July 1844. county of Warwick, engineer, for his invention of " A certain improvement or
certain improvements in the manufacture of palisades, gates, and fences ; the
whole or part of which improvements may be applied to other purposes"; 6
months.

Newton. 10,256. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county

10th July 1844. of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the manufacture of
wire from zinc, and the application of the same to various useful purposes";
being a communication ; 6 months.

Highton. 10,257. A grant unto Henry Highton, of Rugby, in the county of War-

10th July 1844. wick, master of arts, clerk, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
electric telegraphs "; 6 months.

Beart. 10,258. A grant unto Egbert Beart, of Godmanchester, in the county of

12th July 1844. Huntingdon, gent., for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for
boring in the earth and in stone"; 6 months,

McBride. 10,259. A grant unto John McBride, manager of the Nursery Spinning

15th July 1844. and Weaving Mills, Hutchesontown, of Glasgow, in Scotland, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in the machinery and apparatus for weaving by
hand, steam, or other power"; 6 months.

Harrison. 10,260. A grant unto James Harrison, of Irwell House, in the parish of

15th July 1844. Bury, in the county of Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for spinning cotton and other fibrous
substances "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Da vies. 10,261. A grant unto Henry Davies, of Norbury, in the county of Stafford,

loth July 1844. engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the construction of certain
steam engines ; also in the application of steam to such engines "; 6 months.

Taylor. 10,262. A grant unto William Taylor, of Regent Street, in the county

15th July 1844. j of Middlesex, gentn, F.L.S., for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
j facture of oil from a vegetable not hitherto so used"; 6 months.

Bidault. 10,263. A grant unto Jacques Bidault, of Paris, in the kingdom of

17th July 1844. France, merchant, for "Improvements in applying heat for generating steam
and for other purposes ; which improvements may be employed to obtain
power"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Armengaud. 10,264. A grant unto Charles Armengaud, of Paris, in the kingdom of

18th July 1844. France, engineer, for " Improvements in apparatus for heating apartments and
other places, and in apparatus for cooking"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Bewley. 10,265. A grant unto Henry Bewley, of Lower Sackville Street, in the

Owen. city of Dublin, apothecary and chemist, and George Owen, of the same place,

20th July 1844. chemist, for their invention of "Improvements in the mode of confining corks,
or substitutes for corks, in bottles and other vessels, whether made of glass
earthen or stone ware, containing liquids charged or not charged with gas";
6 months.

Nikld. 10,266. A grant unto James Nield, of Taunton, in the state of Massa-

24th July 1844. chusetts, in the United States of North America, for his invention of 4; Certain
improvements in looms"; 6 months.

Coote. 10,267. A grant unto Sarah Coote, of Clifton, near Bristol, in the county

24th July 1844. of Gloucester, for her invention of "Improvements in caulking ships, boats,
and other vessels"; 6 months.

Hlmfrey. 10,268. A grant unto Charles Humfeey, of Cross Lane, Sl Mary-at-Hill,

24th July 1844. in the city of London, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of candles"; 6 months.

Wilson. 10,269. A grant unto General George Wilson, of Cross Street, Isling-

24th July 1844. ton, in the county of Middlesex, machinist, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in the construction of chimneys and flues, and in furnaces,
stoves, grates, or fire places generally"; 6 months.

Brockedon. 10,270. A grant unto William Brockedox, of Devonshire Street, Queen

24th July 1844. Square, in the county of Middlesex, gent11, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in covering the roofs of houses and other buildings ; in covering the
I valves used when propelling by atmospheric pressure ; in covering the sleepers
of railways ; and in covering parts of stringed and keyed musical instruments ":
() months.

Hale. | 10,271. A grant unto Joseph Hall, of Bloomfield Iron Works, Tipton,

24th July 1844. I Stafford, iron master, for "Improvements in the manufacture of horse-shoe
nails "; () months.

Russell. 10,272. A grant unto John James Russell and Thomas Henry Russell,

Russell. j both of Wednesbury, in the county of Stafford, tube manufacturers, for their
24th July 1844. j invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of welded iron tubes wj
(> months.

Kite. 10.273. A grant unto James Kite, of Hoxton, in the county of Middlesex,

26th July 1844. coal merchant, for his invention of ''Certain improvements in constructing
chimneys, and in the means used for sweeping the same ; parts of which
' improvements arc applicable to other like useful purposes": (> months.

Pack. 10,274. A grant unto Edmuxd Pack, gent", of the firm of Mess™ Trior and

2Cth July 1844. ! Pace, of Hackney, Middlesex, for his invention of "Certain improvements

in the machinery for figure weaving in silk <>c other fabric

(> inonlli

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1253

Kronheim.
29th July 1844.

Ford.
30th July 18 41.

Dent.
30th July J 844.

Powell.
Powell.
30th July 1844.

Wauxe.
30th July 1844.

Bentlev.
30th July 1844.

COTTAM.

30th July 1844.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

31st July 1844.

Si RAT TON.

1st August 1844.

Hill.
2nd August 1844.

Staite.
3rd August 1844.

Middleton.
oth August 1844.

Jeffreys.
6th August 1844.

Greenshields.
6th August 1844 .

CoKMACK.

15th August 1844.

10.275. A grant unto Joseph Martin Kronheim, of Castle Street, Hol-
born, in the city of London, engraver, for "Improvements in stereotyping";
being a communication ; 6 months.

10.276. A grant unto William Ford, of Lawn End, South Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, drain-tile maker, for his invention of "Improvements
in the manufacture of tubes for draining land and for other purposes and in
drain tiles 6 months.

10.277. A grant unto Edward John Dent, of the Strand, in the county
of Middlesex, chronometer maker, for his invention of "Improvements in
ships compasses"; 6 months.

10.278. A grant unto Arthur Powell and Nathaniel Powell, of White-
friars Glass Works, in the city of London, glass manufacturers, for their
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of quarries and other panes
of glass for windows"; 6 months.

10.279. A grant unto Thomas Warne, of Blackfriars Road, in the county
of Surrey, pewterer and beer-engine manufacturer, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in engines, machinery, or apparatus for raising, draw-
ing, or forcing beer, ale, or other liquids or fluids "; 6 months.

10.280. A grant unto Joseph Bentley, of Liverpool, gun maker, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in fire-arms "; 6 months.

10.281. A grant unto Elizabeth Cottam, the wife of George Cottam, of
Winsley Street, Oxford Street, in the county of Middlesex, for her invention
of "Improvements in heating what are called Italian irons"; 6 months.

10.282. A grant unto Pierre Arm and Lecomte de Fontainemoreau, of
Skinners Place, Sise Lane, in the city of London, for " Certain improvements
for coating or covering metals and alloys of metals"; being a communication ;
6 months.

10.283. A grant unto Benjamin Tucker Stratton, of Bristol, agricul-
tural mechanist, for his invention of " Improvements in Avoiding sheet iron for
ship building and other uses "; 6 months.

10.284. A grant unto John Reed Hill, of Chancery Lane, London, en-
gineer, for his invention of "Improvements in a press or presses, machine or
machines for letter-press printing "; 6 months.

10.285. A grant unto William Edwards Staite, of High Street. Mary-
le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, gent11, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in the processes and apparatus for preparing extracts and essences
of vegetable and animal substances "; 6 months.

10.286. A grant unto Thomas Middleton, of Loman Street, in the borough
of Southwark, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for the manufacture of artificial fuel"; 6 months.

10.287. A grant unto Julius J effreys, of Clapham, in the county of Sur-
rey, gent'1, for his invention of " Improvements in respirators"; 6 months.

10.288. A grant unto Thomas Greenshields, of the, city of Oxford,
architect, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of salt";
6 months.

10.289. A grant unto William Cormack, of Dalgleish Street, Commer-
cial Road East, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " A

new method or plan for purifying coal

6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Whitehead.
loth August 1844.

Heaton.
15th August 1814.

EwiNG.

15th Ausrust 1844.

Turner.
22nd August 1844.

Wilson.
29th August 1844.

Brunton.
29th August 1844.

Sussex.
Arrott.
29th August 1844.

Freeman.
29th August 1844.

Poole.
29th August 1844.

Smith.
Jolly.
29th August 1844.

Fielder.
29th August 1844.

Newton.
29th August 1844.

Williames.
29th August 1844.

Palmaert.
29th August 1844.

10.290. A grant unto John Whitehead junior, of Elton, near Bury, in the
county of Lancaster, dyer and finisher, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the process of finishing fustians or beaverteens, ' satin tops,' and other
similar cotton fabrics "; 6 months.

10.291. A grant unto Thomas Heaton, of Chorley, in the county of Lan-
caster, colliery agent, for his invention of " Certain improvements in hydraulic
machinery, which is also applicable to raising other liquids "; 6 months.

10.292. A grant unto Alexander Ewing, of the town of Dumbarton, in
the county of Dumbarton, Scotland, glass splitter, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacture of crown glass"; 6 months.

10.293. A grant unto George Turner, of Gateshead, in the county of
Durham, doctor in philosophy, for his invention of "An improved mode of
directing the passage of and otherwise dealing with the noxious vapours and
other matters arising from chemical works in certain cases 6 months.

10.294. A grant unto James Pillans Wilson, of Belmont, Vauxhall, in
the county of Surrey, gent11, for his invention of " Improvements in treating
fatty and oily matters, and in the manufacture of candles"; 6 months.

10.295. A grant unto William Brunton junior, of Pool, near Truro, civil
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of shovels
for mining purposes"; 6 months.

10.296. A grant unto Francois Stanislas De Sussex, of Bethnal Green, in
the county of Middlesex, chemist, and Alexander Robertson Arrott, of
Torrington Square, in the same county, chemist, for <{ Improvements in the
recovery of manganese used in making bleaching powder "; 6 months.

10.297. A grant unto Mark Freeman, of Sutton Common, in the county
of Surrey, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus called ever-
pointed pencils"; 6 months.

10.298. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gent",
for "Improvements in pumps"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.299. A grant unto James Smith, late of Deanston, now of Queen
Square, London, civil engineer, and William Gairdner Jolly, residing at
Endrick Bank, parish of Drymen and county of Stirling, Scotland, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in the form of tiles for draining, in imple-
ments for manufacturing thereof, and in the mode of manufacture "; 6 months.

10.300. A grant unto Frank Fielder, of 141, Old Street, in the parish of
Saint Luke's, Middlesex, for "Certain improvements in wi rework for the
manufacturing of paper, and the application thereof to such purposes "; being
a communication ; 6 months.

10.301. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in the means or apparatus
for preventing shocks or accidents on railways, or in lessening the dangerous
effects arising therefrom"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.302. A grant unto Pryce Buckley Williames, of Llegodig, in the
county of Montgomery, North Wales, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of artificial stone"; 6 months.

10.303. A grant unto Jean Albert Palmaert, of Brussels, in the kingdom
of Belgium, colonel of stall', tor "Improvements in the means of economizing
and applying heat obtained from known processes"; being a communication ;
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1255

Richard.
5 th Sept. 1844.

SlEVIER.

5th Sept. 1844.

Wilson.
9th Sept. 1844.

PlCKEN.

12th Sept. 1844.

Cawood.
Pritchard.
12th Sept. 1844.

Chanter.
Lodge.
12th Sept. 1844.

Simpson.
12th Sept. 1844.

Clark.
Reed.
12th Sept. 1844.

Power.
12th Sept. 1844.

Newton.
12th Sept. 1844.

VlBART.

12th Sept. 1844.

Cooper.
12th Sept. 1844.

Handcock.
12th Sept. 1844.

10.304. A grant unto Hipolyte Auguste Richard, of Skinners Place,
Sise Lane, in the city of London, gentn, for his invention of " A certain
improved apparatus for heating and lighting 6 months.

10.305. A grant unto Robert William Sievier, of Henrietta Street, Ca-
vendish Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentn, for his invention of

Certain improvements in looms for weaving and in the mode or method of
producing plain or figured goods or fabrics "; 6 months.

10.306. A grant unto James Pillans Wilson, of Belmont, Vauxhall, in
the county of Surrey, gent'1, for his invention of " Improvements in treating
fatty and oily matters, and in the manufacture of candles f ; 6 months.

10.307. A grant unto George Bucknall Picken, of Crosby Row, Wal-
worth, in the county of Surrey, linen draper, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in umbrellas and parasols 6 months.

10.308. A grant unto Martin Cawood, of Leeds, in the county of York,
iron founder and machine maker, and William Pritchard the elder, of Bur-
ley, near Leeds, in the county of York, for their invention of " Improvements
in power looms "; 6 months.

10.309. A grant unto John Chanter, of the city of London, patentee and
proprietor of patents, civil engineer, and George Lodge, of Leeds, engineer,
for their invention of " Improvements in furnaces, fire bars, hot-air generators,
and flues "; 6 months.

10,310. A grant unto Alered Simpson, of Farnham Place, Gravel Lane,
Southwark. hat manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of hats "; 6 months.

10.311. A grant unto Charles Wearg Clark, of Westbourne Grove,
Paddington, in the county of Middlesex, surveyor, and James Reed, of Ham-
worthy, in Dorsetshire, brick and tile maker, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of bricks and tiles for chimneys and flues and for
other uses"; 6 months.

10.312. A grant unto James Power, of Threadneedle Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of candles and
soap, and in treating a certain vegetable matter for such manufactures and for
other uses "; 6 months.

10.313. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in treating and pre-
paring oil or fatty matters "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.314. A grant unto James Vibart, of Chilliswood House, near Taunton,
in the county of Somerset, lieutenant in Her Majesty's royal navy, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the means of obtaining and applying
power for working or driving thrashing machines, mills, chaff cutters, and
other machines or apparatus"; 6 months.

10.315. A grant unto Henry Cooper, of Royton, in the county of Lan-
caster, cotton manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus to be used for doubling cotton, worsted, and other
fibrous materials"; 6 months.

10.316. A grant unto Elias UonisoN Handcock, of Rathmoylc House, in
I he Queen's County, Ireland, and 16, Regent Street, London, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in mechanism applicable to a method of propelling
vessels on the water ": 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Flockton.
12th Sept. 1844.

Ferguson.
Clark.
14th Sept. 1844.

Vaux.
19th Sept. 1844.

BlRKMYRE.

19th Sept, 1844

PlNEL.

19th Sept. 1844.

Fitch.
19th Sept. 1844.

VlEYRES.

19th Sept. 1844.

Newton.
19th Sept. 1844.

WlLMOT.

26th Sept. 1844.

MALA3I.

26th Sept. 1844.

Cass ell.
26th Sept. 1844.

Clark.
26th Sept. 1844.

Mackenzie.
26th Sept. 1844.

COTTEIL

26th Sept. 1S44.

10.317. A grant unto Webster Flockton, of the Spa Road, Bermonclsey,
in the county of Surrey, turpentine distiller, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for sweeping or cleansing streets,
roads, or ways"; 6 months.

10.318. A grant unto Robert Ferguson and John Clark, both of the
city of Glasgow, in the county of Lanark, for their invention of " An im-
provement in printing and calendering 6 months.

10.319. A grant unto Christopher Vaux, of Frederick Street, Gray's Inn
Road, gentn, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for bathing ";
6 months.

10.320. A grant unto William Birkmyre, of Mill Brook, chemist, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of potash and soda
alums, sulphuric acid, and sulphate of soda"; 6 months.

10.321. A grant unto James Francis Finel, of Skinners Place, Sisc Lane,
chemist, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the modes of treating
farinaceous substances"; 6 months.

10.322. A grant unto Michael Fitch, of Chelmsford, in the county of
Essex, gent", for his invention of "An improved substance for preventing
decomposition in provisions and for the method of manufacturing the same,
and of condensing and applying a certain gas or fume to certain perishable
articles"; 6 months.

10.323. A grant unto Antoine Vieyres, of Pall Mall, in the county of
Middlesex, watch maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of cut nails"; 6 months.

10.324. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in machinery to be employed
in the manufacturing of nails, rivets, screws, and pins ;" being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

10.325. A grant unto Edward Coke Wilmot, of Iladdenham, in the
county of Bucks, for his invention of " An improved apparatus for warming
beds, persons, carriages, and rooms"; 6 months.

10.326. A grant unto James Malam, of Huntingdon, gas engineer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in purifying coal gas and increasing
its illuminating power, and preventing the circulation of it being impeded
by frost"; 6 months.

10.327. A grant unto Edwin Edward Cassell, of Millwall, Poplar, in
the county of Middlesex, merchant, for his invention of " A material or com-
bination of materials suitable for paving, piping, roofing, and most other pur-
poses to which wood and iron are applicable "j 6 months.

10.328. A grant unto Thomas Clark, of Wolverhampton, iron (bunder,
for his invention of "An improved domestic convenience"; 6 months.

10.329. A grant unto Sir GEORGE STEUART MACKENZIE, of Coul, in the
county of Ross, baronet, for his invention of "An improvement or improve-
ments in the manufacture of paper, more particularly for the purpose- of writing
and copying writings, and machinery for effecting the same : also the manu-
facture of a fluid or fluids to be used with the improved paper in the manner
of ink "; (i months.

10.330. A grant unto John Berkeley Cotter, of the city of Dublin,
| gent11, for his invention of " improvements in the preparation and manufacture

of woven fabrics or tissues applicable to various useful purposes"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1257

TlJRNBULL.

26th Sept. 1814.

Ramuz.
27th Sept. 1844.

Carter.
27th Sept. 1844.

Ritchie.
27th Sept. 1844.

Quince y.
27th Sept. 1844.

Lister.
27th Sept. 1844.

HlNDLEY.

3rd October 1844.

Newton.
3rd October 1814.

Thomas.
3rd October 1844.

Pritchett.
3rd October 1844.

Coleman.
10th October 1844.

Ritchie.
10th October 1844.

Brown.
10th October 1844.

Chabert.
lOth October 1844.

Robinson.
10th October 1844.

10.331. A grant unto Alexander Turnbull, of Russell Square, in the
county cf Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " A new mode or
method of more expeditiously and effectually tanning hides and skins, and of
extracting and separating the catcchuic acid from the tannic acid in the
catechu or terra japonica used in tanning"; 6 months.

10.332. A grant unto Alexander Ramuz, of Frith Street, Soho, cabinet
maker, for " Improvements in sofas, wardrobes, ottomans, bedsteads, and other
apparatus for reclining or sleeping on, and in the construction of dining and
billiard tables"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.333. A grant unto James Carter, of Delabole, in the county of Cornwall,
gent", for his invention of " Improvements in cutting slate for roofing and
other purposes "; 6 months.

10.334. A grant unto William Henry Ritchie, of Lincoln's Inn, in the
county of Middlesex, gent11, for "Improvements in carding engines"; being a
communication; 6 months.

10.335. A grant unto John Harcourt Qltncey, of Old Street, City Road,
gent", for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of blinds and
shutters"; 6 months.

10.336. A grant unto Samuel Cunliffe Lister, of Manningham, in the
county of York, worsted spinner, for his invention of " Improvements in pre-
paring and combing wool"; 6 months.

10.337. A grant unto Albert Daniel Hindley, of Berners Street, Oxford
Street, carpet manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of carpets and other piled fabrics"; 6 months.

10,338. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in machinery for letter-
press printing"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.339. A grant unto William Thomas, of Cheapside, in the city of
London, merchant, for " Improvements in looms " ; being a communication ;
6 months.

10.340. A grant unto Samuel Pritchett, of Charlbury, in the county of
Oxford, glove maker, for his invention of " Certain imju'ovements in cutting
and making up gloves "; 6 months.

10.341. A grant unto Obed Mitchell Coleman, of Fitzroy Square, in
the county of Middlesex, gent'1, for his invention of " Improvements in piano-
fortes "; 6 months.

10.342. A grant unto William Henry Ritchie, of Lincoln's Inn, in the
county of Middlesex, gent", for " Improvements in obtaining copper from
ores"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.343. A grant unto John Bower Brown, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, merchant and manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
combining cast steel with iron, and in the construction of carriage springs"/
6 months.

10.344. A grant unto Joseph Eugene Chabert, of Chancery Lane, in the
city of London, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in preparing ma-
terials io be used in making picture and oilier frames, and for architectural
and other purposes "; 6 months.

10.345. A grant unto Henry Oliver Roiunson, of Old Jewry, in the
city of London, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
machinery and apparatus for the manufacture and refining of sugar "; 6 months.

1258

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

HURWOOD.

14th October 1844.

Smith.
14th October 1844.

Nicole.
14th October 1844.

Hamond.
14th October 1844.

Clarke.
14th October 1844=

BORRIE.

17th October 1844,

Parsey.
17th October 1844.

GUIGUES.

17th October 1844.

Chappe.
17 th October 1844.

Wright.
17th October 1844.

Maberly.
Geary.
Crouciier.
17th October 1844.

Grieve.
17th October 1844.

Nasmytii.
May.
22nd October 1844.

10.346. A grant unto George Hurwood, of Ipswich, in the county of
Suffolk, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for
moving and fastening windows 6 months. 4

10.347. A grant unto John Smith, of Salford, in the county of Lancaster,
weaver, for u Certain improvements in the manufacture of fabrics suitable
for ornament or dress"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.348. A grant unto Adolphe Nicole, of Dean Street, in the county of
Middlesex, watch maker, for his invention of " Improvements in watches and
chronometers"; 6 months.

10.349. A grant unto Sir Graham Eden Hamond, baronet, vice-admiral
in Her Majesty's navy and knight commander of the most honourable order
of the Bath, of Norton Lodge, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, for " Improvements
in the mode of fastening on and reefing paddle-wheel float boards or paddles ";
being a communication to him by his son Andrew Snape Hamond, commander
in Her Majesty's navy, now commanding Her Majesty's steam sloop of war
Salamander, stationed in the Pacific ; 6 months,

10.350. A grant unto William Clarke, of the town of Nottingham, lace
manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for
manufacturing ornamented bobbin net or twist lace and other fabrics"; 6
months.

10.351. A grant unto Peter Borrie, of Princes Square, Saint George's- in-
the-East, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the machinery for the manufacture of sugar "; 6
months.

10.352. A grant unto Arthur Parsey, of Spur Street, Leicester Square,
in the county of Middlesex, artist and scientific draughtsman, for his inven-
tion of ''Improvements in obtaining motive power"; 6 months.

10.353. A grant unto Edouard Guigues, of Peckham, in the county of
Surrey, gent", for "Improvements in printing on leather and skins"; being
partly a communication ; 6 months.

10.354. A grant unto Jean Baptiste Paul Chappe, of Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, spinner and doubler, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for spinning and doubling cotton
and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

10.355. A grant unto Alexander Wright, of Hales Place, South Lam-
beth, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of "Certain im-
proved apparatus for measuring gas, water, and other fluids, and in the means
of manufacturing the same "; 6 months.

10.356. A grant unto Frederick Herbert Maberly, of Stowmarkct, in
the county of Suffolk, master of arts, clerk, Stephen Geary, of Hamilton
Place, New Road, in the county of Middlesex, architect and civil engineer,
and Joseph Crouciier, of James Street, Buckingham Gate. Westminster,
in the county of Middlesex, gent", for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the construction and arrangement of machinery or apparatus for
clearing, cleansing, watering, breaking up, and raking of streets, roads, lane-,
and other ways "; 6 months.

10.357. A grant unto John Grieve, of Portohello, in the county of Edin-
burgh, Scotland, engineer", tor his invention of "Certain improvements in the
production and use of steam, applicable to steam engines": (i months.

10.358. A grant unto Jame-3 NasMYTH, of Patricroft. in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, and Ciiaki.es Mat, of Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk, en-
gineer, for their invention of "Improvements in working atmospheric railways,
and in machinery for constructing the apparai us employed therein"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1259

Rehe.
22nd October 1844.

Ransome.
22nd October 1844.

Osmond.
22nd October 1844.

Napier.
22nd October 1844.

Poole.
22nd October 1844.

Carbines.
24th October 1844.

Wilson.
Gwynne.
Wilson.
29th October 1844.

Parkes.
29th October 1844.

DTIarcourt.
29th October 1844,

Squire.
29th October 1844.

Fuller.
29th October 1844.

Crofts.
Gibbons.
31st October 1844,

Wilson.
Gwynne.
Wilson.
31st October 1844.

Beadon.
31st October 1844.

10.359. A grant unto John Henry Rehe, of Moscow Road, in the county
of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of u Improvements in the manu-
facture of starch and farinaceous food"; 6 months.

10.360. A grant unto Frederick Ransome, of Ipswich, caster, for his
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of artificial stone for grinding
and other purposes"; 6 months.

10.361. A grant unto George Osmond, of London Street, Tottenham
Court Road, in the county of Middlesex, cabinet maker, for his invention of
" Improvements in fastenings for doors, drawers, window sashes, and dining
tables, and in apparatus for suspending looking glasses and other articles "; 6
months.

10.362. A grant unto James Napier, of Hoxton, in the county of Middle-
sex, dyer, for his invention of " Improvements in treating mineral waters
to obtain products therefrom, and for separating metals from other matters";
6 months.

10.363. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-
man, for "Improvements in machinery for emptying privies and cesspools";
being a communication ; 6 months.

10.364. A grant unto Henry Carbines, of Hayle, in the county of Corn-
wall, brazier, for his invention of " Certain improvements in fuses, cartridges,
and other like explosive instruments"; 6 months.

10.365. A grant unto George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont, Vauxhall,
in the county of Surrey, gentn, George Gwynne, of Princes Street, Caven-
dish Square, gentn, and James Pillans Wilson, of Belmont aforesaid, gentn,
for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of night lights";
6 months.

10.366. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Birmingham, artist, for his
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of certain alloys or combina-
tions of metals, and in depositing certain metals "; 6 months.

10.367. A grant unto George Robert D'Harcourt, of Old Jewry, in the
city of London, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in ascertaining and
checking the number of checks or tickets which have been used and marked,
applicable for railway offices and other places "; 6 months.

10.368. A grant unto Thomas Squire, of Warrington, in the county of
Lancaster, tanner, for his invention of "Improvements in tanning hides and
skins "; 6 months.

10.369. A grant unto Thomas Fuller, of the firm of William Collier and
Company, of Manchester, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery, tools, or apparatus for turning, boring, and cutting metals
and other substances "; 6 months.

10.370. A grant unto William Crofts, of Lenton, in the county of Not-
tingham, lace manufacturer, and James Gibbons, of New Radford, in the
same county, machinist, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of figured or ornamented lace or net of various textures "; 6
months.

10.371. A grant unto George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont, Vauxhall,
in the county of Surrey, gent11, George Gwynne, of Princes Street, Caven-
dish Square, in the county of Middlesex, gent", and James Pillans Wilson,
of Belmont aforesaid, gent11, for their invention of " Improvements in treating
fatty and oily matters, and in the manufacture of candles"; 6 months.

10.372. A grant unto George Beadon, of Taunton, in the county of Somer-
set, gcntn, for liis invention of "Improvements in life boats or rafts, and in
apparatus for raising or lowering the masts of vessels, which improvements in
raising or lowering are applicable to other purposes "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Newman.
2nd Nov. 1844.

Smith.
2nd Nov. 1844.

Maniquet.
2nd Nov. 1844.

Bewley.
2nd Nov. 1844.

Jordan,
2nd Nuv. 1844.

Brunt on.
2nd Nov. 1841.

Uns worth.
2nd Nov. 1844.

Thomas.
5th Nov. 1844.

Atkins.
5th Nov. 1844.

Groom.
7th Nov. 1844.

Geary.
7th Nov. 1844.

Taylor.
7th Nov. 1844.

Hewitt.
9th Nov. 184 4.

Auli>.
Auld.
9th Nov. 1844.

10.373. A grant unto William Newman, of Birmingham, brass founder,
for his invention of " A certain improvement or certain improvements in
window blinds"; G months.

10.374. A grant unto Ciiakles Smith, of Newcastle Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, gent11, for his invention of " New and improved methods
in the construction and application of a variety of cooking, culinary, and
domestic .articles and utensils, some of which are applicable to cleaning and
a variety of similar useful purposes"; 6 months.

10.375. A grant unto Jean Bartiste Maniquet, of Paris, but now of the
Sabloniere Hotel, Leicester Square, in the county of Middlesex, gent11, for his
invention of "Improvements in doubling, twisting, and reeling silk, cotton,
and other substances "; 6 months.

10,378. A grant unto William Bewley, of Dublin, gent", for his in-
vention of "Improvements in fastenings for doors, windows, and other places
where fastenings are used "; 6 months.

10.377. A grant unto Thomas Brown Jordan, of Cottage Road, Pimlico,
mathematical divider, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of blocks or surfaces for surface printing, stamping, embossing, and moulding ";
G months.

10.378. A grant unto William Brunton junior, of Pool, near Truro, in
the county of Cornwall, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
apparatus for dressing ores"; 6 months.

10.379. A grant unto Thomas Unsworth, of Derby, silk weaver, for
his invention of " An improved manufacture of clastic fabric "; 6 months.

10.380. A grant unto Joseph Thomas, of Finch Lane, in the city of
London, publisher, for " A new and improved tube "; being a communication ;
6 months.

10,381. A grant unto Henry Atkins, of the town and county of the town
of Nottingham, lace manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of net lace"; 6 months.

10.382. A grant unto John Groom, of Oldham, in the county of Lancaster,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for pre-
paring, slubbing, and roving cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances "; 6
months.

10.383. A grant unto Stephen Geary, of Hamilton Place, New Road,
architect and engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
machinery, apparatus, and arrangements for the supply and distribution of
water for public and private uses, but more particularly in cases of tire**: f>
months.

10.384. A grant unto Henry Borriskill Taylor, of Piccadilly, lamp
manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for trans-
mitting light from lamp and other burners "; G months.

10.385. A grant unto Daniel Chandler Hewitt, of Hanover Street^
Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex:, musical instrument maker, for
his invention of "Improvements in certain stringed and wind musical instru-
ments "; G months.

10.386. A grant unto David Auld, engineer, of Dalmarnock Road, and
Andrew Auld, engineer, of Wesl Street, Tradestown, both in Glasgow, in
the county of Lanark, for their invention of "An improved method or methods
of regulating the pressure and generation of steam in steam boilers and
generators''; 6 month-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

126]

Prosser.
9th Nov. 1844.

Harris.
9th Nov. 1844.

Derosne.
9th Nov. 1844.

dunnicl1ff.
Crofts.
Bag ley.
13th Nov. 1844.

Freeman.
14th Nov. 1844.

Steiner.
14th Nov. 1844.

North.
14 tli Nov. 1844.

Farrell.
14th Nov. 1844.

Watteeu.
16th Nov. 1844.

Maudslay.
16th Nov. 1844.

HlGGlNSON.

21st Nov. 1844.

Metcale.
21st Nov. 1844.

Sl'KNCER.

ferd Nov. 1844.

10.387. A grant unto William Prosser junior, of Windsor Terrace,
Pimlico, gent11, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of
roads and in carriages to run thereon"; 6 months.

10.388. A grant unto Richard Harris the elder, of the borough of Lei-
cester, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery em-
ployed in the manufacture of looped fabrics"; 6 months.

10.389. A grant unto Charles Derosxe, of Rue des Batailles, Chaillot,
near Paris, in the kingdom of France, gent'1, his executors, administrators,
and assigns, of an extension of an invention for " Certain improvements in
extracting sugar or syrups from cane juice and other substances containing
sugar, and in refining sugar and syrups," for the term of six years from the
expiration of the term in the original Letters Patent.

10.390. A grant unto John Dearman Dunnicliff, of the town and county
of tho town of Nottingham, lace manufacturer, William Crofts, of New
Penton, in the county of Nottingham, lace manufacturer, and John Woodhouse
Bagley, of New Radford, in the county of Nottingham, mechanic, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of lace and other
weavings "; 6 months.

10.391. A grant unto Mark Freeman, of Sutton, in the county of Surrey,
esq., for his invention of " Improvements in working or dressing the surface
of stone "; 6 months.

10.392. A grant unto Frederick Steiner, of Hyndburn Cottage, near
Accrington, in the county of Lancaster, Turkey-red dyer, for his invention
of "A new colouring matter to be used in dyeing certain colours on cotton,
woollen, silk, and linen fabrics"; 6 months.

10.393. A grant unto William North, of Stangate, in the county of
Surrey, slater, for his invention of " Improvements in covering roofs and flats
with slate"; 6 months.

10.394. A grant unto Isaac Farrell, of Great Brunswick Street, Dublin,
architect, for his invention of "Certain improvements in machinery, whereby
carriages may be impelled on railways and tramways by means of stationary
engines or other power, including certain apparatus connected Avith the
carriages to run on same"; 6 months.

10.395. A grant unto Francis Watteeu, of Finsbury Square, in the city
of London, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in preventing in-
crustation in steam boilers and steam generators"; 6 months.

10.396. A grant unto Joseph Maudslay, of the firm of Messrs Maudslay,
Son, and Field, of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineers, for his in-
vention of '•' Certain improvements in steam engines"; 6 months.

10.397. A grant unto Francis IIigginsox, of Rochester, in the county of
Kent, lieutenant in Her Majesty's navy, and Edward Robert Coles, of
Rochester aforesaid, merchant and ship owner, for their invention of "Cer-
tain improvements in the construction of buildings generally"; 6 months.

10.398. A grant unto David Metcalf, of Leeds, in the county of York,
dyer, lor his invention of "A mode of manufacturing or preparing a new
vegetable preparation applicable to dyeing blue and other colours"; 6 months.

10.399. A grant unto John Spencer, agent of the Phoenix Iron Works,
West Bromwich, in the county of Stafford, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in manufacturing or preparing plates of iron or other metal for roofing
and other purposes to which the same may be applicable"; 6 months.

1262

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Anderson.
25th Nov. 1844.

Clarke.
25th Nov. 1844.

Baillie.
25th Nov. 1844.

Dorr.
25th Nov. 1844.

Reynolds.
25th Nov. 1844.

MlLLICHAP.

25th Nov. 1844.

English.
25th Nov. 1844.

Alsop.

FORSTER.

25th Nov. 1844.

Leroy.
28th Nov. 1844.

RlTTERBANDT.

2nd Dec. 1844.

Wrigglesworth.
2nd Dec. 1844.

James.
2nd Dee. 1844.

Winter.
Winter.
Lane.
2nd Dec. 1844.

Na SMYTH.
2nd Dee. 1844.

10.400. A grant unto John Barker Anderson, of Great Suffolk Street,
in the county of Surrey, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of soap 6 months.

10.401. A grant unto William Clarke, of Nottingham, lace manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of ornamental lace or
net 6 months.

10.402. A grant unto Benjamin Baillie, of Henry Street, in the county
of Middlesex, glazier and metal-frame maker, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in regulating the ventilation of buildings"; 6 months.

10.403. A grant unto Ebenezer May Dorr, of Ludgate Hill, in the city
of London, gentn, for "Improvements in the manufacture of horse-shoe
nails "; being partly a communication ; 6 months.

10.404. A grant unto John William Buckle Reynolds, of Lymington,
in the county of Devon, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in ob-
taining motive power for working locomotive carriages and other machinery ";
6 months.

10.405. A grant unto George Millichap, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of axle-
trees "; 6 months.

10.406. A grant unto William Oxley English, of Kingston-upon-Hull,
distiller, for his invention of " Improvements in the distilling of turpentine
and tar, and rectifying volatile spirits and oils"; 6 months.

10.407. A grant unto William Alsop, of Tabernacle Walk, in the county
of Middlesex, weaver, and Thomas Forster, of Streatham, manufacturer of
India-rubber fabrics, for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of elastic fabrics, and in making articles from elastic fabrics, and for weaving
fabrics for the driving bands of machinery and other uses "j 6 months.

10.408. A grant untoNARCissE Leroy, of Paris, in the kingdom of France,
merchant, for " Improvements in covering the tops of bottles, jars, and other
vessels "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.409. A grant unto Louis Antoine Ritterbandt, of Gerrard Street,
Soho, in the county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in preventing and removing incrustation in steam
boilers and steam generators"; 6 months.

10.410. A grant unto James Wrigglesworth, of Bedford Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " An improvement or
improvements in steel pens"; 6 months.

10.411. A grant unto William Henry James, of Clement's Lane, in the
city of London, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
carriages for the conveyance of passengers and goods, and in the means of
working the same"; 6 months.

10.412. A grant unto James Wim ki; senior, of 101, Wardour Street, Soho,
in the county of Middlesex, upholsterer, James Winter junior, of the same
place, upholsterer, and William Lank, of Bedford Place, Russell Square,
Middlesex, gent", for their invention of " An improved scaffold or mode of
scaffolding ; applicable also as a lire escape for life and property "j 6 months.

10.413. A grant unto James Nasmyth, of Patricroft, in the county of Lan-
caster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for hewing, dressing, splitting, breaking, -tamping,
crushing, and pressing stone or other materials ''; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1263

COLOMBIER.

2nd Dec. 1844.

RlJBERY.

2nd Dec. 1844.

Gamble.
4th Dec. 1844.

Seebohm.
4th Dec. 1844.

Ronald.
5th Dec. 1844.

Ryan.
7th Dec. 1844.

Smith.
7th Dec. 1844.

Wood.
7th Dec. 1844.

Metcalfe.
7th Dec. 1844.

Normandy.
7th Dec. 1844.

Fisher.
Gibbons.
7th Dec. 1844.

Sleigh.
7th Dec. 1844.

Weiger.
12th Dec. 1844.

FltANCHOT.

12 th Dec. 1844.

10.414. A grant unto Rene Joseph Le Comte du Colombier, of Chan-
cery Lane, in the city of London, for " Improvements in machinery for split-
ting and cutting skins and hides"; 6 months.

10.415. A grant unto John Jeremiah Rubery, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, umbrella and parasol furniture manufacturer, for his in-
vention of "Improvements in the manufacture of umbrellas and parasols";
6 months.

10.416. A grant unto Josias Christopher Gamble, of Saint Helens, in the
county of Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, for " Improvements in the manu-
facture of sulphuric acid"; 6 months.

10.417. A grant unto Benjamin Seebohm, of Horton Grange, in the parish
of Bradford, in the county of York, merchant, for his invention of " An im-
proved mode of manufacturing certain descriptions of chains"; 6 months.

10.418. A grant unto John Ronald, of Glasgow, in Scotland, merchant,
for his invention of "An apparatus for boiling sugar-cane juice and other
liquids "; 6 months.

10.419. A grant unto John Ryan, of Liverpool Street, in the city of Lon-
don, surgeon, for his invention of " Certain improvements applicable to or in
the construction of casks, barrels, or other vessels intended to contain wine,
beer, fermented liquors, or other liquids or substances which are liable to fer-
mentation or decomposition from exposure to the action of the atmosphere ";
6 months.

10.420. A grant unto James Smith, now residing at the Cross Keys Hotel,
Wood Street, in the city of London, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in printing or ornamenting various fabrics"; 6 months.

10.421. A grant unto William Wood, of High Holborn, in the county of
Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in printing,
dyeing, staining, or producing marks or patterns in or upon woven, felted,
or other fabrics"; 6 months.

10.422. A grant unto Thomas Metcalfe, of Eaton Square, Pimlico, in
the county of Middlesex, brush maker, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of brooms, brushes, or other similar articles "; 6 months.

10.423. A grant unto Alphonse Le Mire de Normandy, of Dalston, in the
county of Middlesex, gentn, for his invention of " Improvements in purifying
lac and in converting lac into shellac"; 6 months.

10.424. A grant unto John Fisher the younger, of Radford Works, Not-
tingham, gentleman, and James Gibbons, of New Radford, machinist, for
" Certain improvements in the manufacture of figured or ornamented lace
or net and other fabrics"; 6 months.

10.425. A grant unto William Willcocks Sleigh, of Saint James's
Square, surgeon, for his invention of " The hydro-mechanic apparatus, which,
by a certain combination of hydraulic and mechanical apparatus on well known
philosophical principles, is intended to supersede the use of fire and steam in
working and propelling all kinds of machinery and engines"; 6 months.

10.426. A grant unto Joseph Weiger, of Vienna, but now residing in
Leicester Square, in the county of Middlesex, doctor'of medicine and surgeon
dentist, for his invention of " Improvements in the amalgamation, alloying,
and soldering of certain metals"; 6 months.

10.427. A grant unto Charles Louis Felix Franciiot, of Paris, in the
kingdom of France, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in engines
to be worked by air or gases ;" 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Kenworthy. 10,428. A grant unto William Kenworthy, of Blackburn, in the county

12th Dec. 1844. of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of "Improvements in looms
for weaving "; 6 months.

Malins. j 10,429. A grant unto William Malins, of Mansion House Place, in the
12th Dec. 1844. city of London, and West Bromwich, in the county of Stafford, iron master,
for his invention of "Improvements in constructing roofs and other parts of
buildings of iron or other metals, and in the preparation of the materials of
which the same arc or may be constructed"; 6 months.

Mercier. 10,430. A grant unto Sebastian Mercier, of Paris, in the kingdom of

12th Dec. 1844. France, manufacturer of pianofortes, for his invention of "Improvements in
pianofortes "; 6 months.

Heath. 10,431. A grant unto Robert Heath the younger, of Kidsgrove, in the

12th Dec. 1844. parish of Wolstanton, in the county of Stafford, coal agent, for his invention of
" Improvements in heating ovens and kilns used in the manufacture of china,
bricks, tiles, and other articles of earthenware "; 6 months.

Lockett. 10,432. A grant unto Joseph Lockett, of Manchester, in the county of

12th Dec. 1844. Lancaster, engraver, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for
preparing to be engraved or turned such copper* or other metal cylinders or
rollers as are to be used for printing, or embossing, or calendering calico or
other fabrics ; G months.

Perry. 10,433. A grant unto John Perry, of the borough of Leicester, wool-

12th Dec. 1844. I comb manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in combing wool";
6 months.

Poole. 10,434. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gent",

12th Dec. 1844. for "Improvements in the construction of fids for ships masts, and in the
means of setting up ships rigging"; being a communication; 6 months.

Wilson. 10,435. A grant unto George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont, Vauxhall,

GrWYNNE. in the county of Surrey, gent11, George G wynne, of Princes Street, Cavendish

Wilson. Square, in the county of Middlesex, gent11, and James Pillans Wilson, of

12th Dec. 1844. Belmont aforesaid, gent11, for their invention of " Improvements in treating
fatty and oily matters, and in the manufacture of candles"; 6 months.

De la Rue. 10,436. A grant unto Warren De la Rue, of Bunhill Row, in the county

12th Dec. 1844. of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in covering
the surfaces of paper and other materials with colour and other substances ;"
6 months.

Walker. 10,437. A grant unto Robert Walker, of Saint Helens, in the county of

18th Dec. 1844. Lancaster, colliery agent and manager, for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus for riddling coals at collieries ;" 6 months.

Waller. 10,438. A grant unto Ralph Knowles Waller, of Manchester, in the

18th Dec. 1844. county of Lancaster, candle-wick manufacturer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of platted wicks and in the manufacture of candles "j
6 months.

Wheeley. 10,439. A grant unto John Wheeley, of Stafford, manufacturer of iron,

18th Dee. 1844. for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of iron spoons";
6 months.

Taylor. 10,440. A grant unto Nathaniel Fortescue Taylor, of Vauxhall, en-

]8th Dee. 1844. gineer, for his invention of Improvements in apparatus for measuring gas i
(> months.

Wall. 10,441. A grant unto Arthur Wall, of Bis tern o Place, Poplar, in the

18th Dee. 1844. 1 county of .Middlesex, surgeon, lor his invention of "Certain improvements in
the manufacture of steel, copper, and other metals": (3 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1265

Bentall.
18th Dec 1844.

Prosser.
Carcano.
18th Dec. 1844.

Thompson.
20th Dec. 1844.

BlRAM.

21st Dec. 1844.

Johnstone.
21st Dec. 1844.

PlNKUS.

27th Dec. 1844.

Waller and.
30th Dec. 1844.

Betts.
Stocker.
30th Dec. 1844.

Batn.
31st Dec. 1844.

Poole.
31st Dec. 1844.

HORNE.

2nd Jan. 184.5.

Taylor.
2nd Jan. 1845.

Russell.
Peter.
6th Jan. 1845.

10.442. A grant unto Edward Hammond Bentall, of Heybridge, in the
county of Essex, iron founder, for his invention of "Improvements in imple-
ments or apparatus for sowing or depositing seed or grain"; 6 months.

10.443. A grant unto William Prosser junior, esq., of Pimlico, and Jean
Baptiste Cakcano, of Milan, gentleman, for "Improvements in working
atmospheric railways "; being a communication ; 6 months.

This Patent being opposed was not sealed till May 1845, but bears date as
here stated, being the day it would have been sealed but for the said opposi-
tion, per order of the Lord Chancellor.

10.444. A grant unto James Thompson, of Cornwall Road, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, baker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the preparation and application of various farinaceous products, and for
machinery used in manufacturing the same"; 6 months.

10.445. A grant unto Benjamin Biram, of Wentworth, in the county of
York, gent", for his invention of "Certain improvements in oscillating engines
worked by steam, water, or other fluids ; which are also applicable to the
raising or propelling of fluids"; 6 months.

10.446. A grant unto Charles Johnstone, late of the parish of Saint
Helen's, in the island of Jersey, but now of Southampton, in the county of
Hants, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improved arrangements for
raising ships anchors and other purposes "; 6 months.

10.447. A grant unto Henry Pjnkus, of N°51, Great Marlborough Street,
in the county of Middlesex, esq., for his invention of "Improvements in
obtaining and applying motive power to impelling machinery"; 6 months.

This Patent being opposed was not sealed till May 1845, but bears date as
here stated, being the day it would have been sealed but for the said opposi-
tion, per order of the Lord Chancellor.

10.448. A grant unto Louis Joseph Wallerand, of Basing Lane, in the
city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in dyeing or staining various
kinds of fabrics"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.449. A grant unto William Betts, of Smithfield Bars, in the city of
London, distiller, and Alexander Southwood Stocker, of the same place,
gentleman, for their invention of " Certain improvements in bottles, jars, pots,
and other similar vessels, and in the mode of manufacturing, stoppering, and
covering the same"; 6 months.

10.450. A grant unto Alexander Bain, of Charlotte Street West, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in appa-
ratus for ascertaining and registering the progress and direction of ships and
other vessels through water, and for ascertaining the temperature in the holds
of ships and other vessels, and for taking soundings at sea"; 6 months.

10.451. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gent",
for <l Improvements in preparing or treating hemp, flax, and other textile
plants"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.452. A grant unto James Horne, of Clapham Common, in the county of
Surrey, esq., for his invention of " Certain improvements in injecting instru-
ments ; which are .also applicable to various pneumatic purposes "; 6 months.

10.453. A grant unto William ITannis Taylor, of West Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in propelling "; 6 months.

10.454. A grant unto Thomas Russell, of Kirkcaldy, in the county of

Fife, iron founder, and John Petek junior, of the Kirkland Works, i

n the said

county, for their invention of " Certain improvements in flax spinning and
flax spinning machinery ; which are also applicable to the manufacture of
other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

4 I.

1266

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Lund.
11th Jan. 1845.

GOLLOP.

11th Jan. 1845.

Griffiths.
11th Jan. 1845.

Spencer.
11th Jan. 1845.

Bell.
11th Jan. 1845.

Perry.
11th Jan. 1845.

Mabley.
11th Jan. 1845.

DlGGLE.

11th Jan. 1845.

Ross.
11th Jan. 1845.

Cartwright.
11th Jan. 1845.

PORRITT.

11th Jan. 1845.

Keasley.
11th Jan. 1845.

Lacy.
Buck.
14th Jan. 1845.

Lucas.
16th Jan. 1845.

10.455. A grant unto Henry Lund, of the Inner Temple, London, esq., for
his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of umbrellas and
parasols 6 months.

10.456. A grant unto John Gollop, of Charles Street, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in spring hinges,
in spring roller blinds, and in applying springs to easy chairs and carriages";
6 months.

10.457. A grant unto Robert Griffiths, of Smethwick, near Birmingham,
in the county of Stafford, engineer, for his* invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of bolts, railway pins, spikes, and rivets "; 6 months.

10.458. A grant unto George Spencer, of Hungerford Street, West
Strand, in the county of Middlesex, engineers draughtsman, for his invention
of "Improvements in propelling vessels on inland waters "; 6 months.

10.459. A grant unto George Bell, of Pembroke Road, in the city of
Dublin, merchant, for " Improvements in drying malt, grain, and seeds "; 6
months.

10.460. A grant unto Stephen Perry, of Woodland Place, Saint John's
Wood, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the application of springs to locks and other fastenings, to paper
holders, to candle lamps, to blinds, window sashes, and doors, and to seats and
elastic surfaces for sitting and reclining on "; 6 months.

10.461. A grant unto William Tudor Mabley, of West Lambrook, in the
county of Somerset, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of buttons from horn or hoof and other matters requiring
similar pressure, and in the manufacture of other articles in dies from horn
or hoof and other matters requiring similar pressure "; 6 months.

10.462. A grant unto Squire Diggle, of Bury, in the county of Lancaster,
machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in looms for
weaving"; 6 months.

10.463. A grant unto John Ross, of Woodbridge, in the county of Suffolk,
dissenting minister, for " Improved machinery for platting or braiding straw,
grass, and other materials, principally designed to produce what is called or
known as Tuscan or Leghorn braided straw for hats and bonnets"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

10.464. A grant unto Henry Cartwright, of the Dean, near Broseley, in
the county of Salop, farmer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
the construction of paddle wheels"; 6 months.

10.465. A grant unto Samuel Porritt, of Endenfield, in the county of
Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for preparing and carding wool"; 6 months.

10.466. A grant unto Thomas Keasley, of Bermondsev, in the county
of Surrey, tanner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of leather ; part or parts of which improvements are also applicable to
other useful purposes "; 6 months.

10.467. A grant unto HENRY Ciiaki.es Lacy, of Kenvon House, Dear
Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, esq., and GeO&GE Watson Buck, of
Manchester, civil engineer, for their invention of "A new manufacture for
and method of sustaining the rails of railways "; 6 months.

10.468. A grant unto EdWIN LuCAS, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, machinist, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
manufacture of chains"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1267

Hunt.
16th Jan. 1845.

Osborne.
16th Jan. 1845.

DUBERN.

16th Jan. 1845.

GODEFROY.

16th Jan. 1845.

Lecour.
16th Jan. 1845.

Gadesden.
16th Jan. 1845.

BUDD.

16th Jan. 1845.

Lantais.
16th Jan. 1845.

Cox.
Cox.
16th Jan. 1845.

Boss.
16th Jan. 1845.

Moreau.
18th Jan. 1845.

Wilson.
18th Jan. 1845.

AlNSLIE.

18th Jan. 1845.

Bedells.
21st Jan. 1845.

Seller.
21st Jan. 1845.

10.469. A grant unto William Hunt, of Dodderhill, in the county of Wor-
cester, brick maker, for his invention of " Improved apparatus to be used for
burning coal ; also improved apparatus to be used for applying heat to effect
evaporation of certain solutions "; 6 months.

10.470. A grant unto John James Osborne, of Macclesfield, in the county
of Chester, gentn, for " Certain improvements in the manufacture of iron and
steel, and in the furnaces to be employed for such or similar manufactures ";
being a communication ; 6 months.

10.471. A grant unto Henry Adolphe Dubern, of Paris, in the kingdom
of France, merchant, for "Improvements in atmospheric railways"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

10.472. A grant unto Paul Godefroy, of Ludgate Hill, in the city of Lon-
don, merchant, for his invention of '•'Improvements in printing calico and
other fabrics"; 6 months.

10.473. A grant unto Louis Joseph Lecour, of Leicester Square, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for
moving the warp in looms "; 6 months.

10.474. A grant unto Augustus William Gadesden, of Woburn Square,
in the county of Middlesex, gentn, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of sugar"; 6 months.

10.475. A grant unto James Palmer Budd, of Ystalyfera Iron W7orks,
Swansea, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of iron"; 6 months.

10.476. A grant unto Edouard Loysel de la Lantais, of Walsingham Place,
Kennington Road, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in making infusions of tea, coffee, and other materials "; 6 months.

10.477. A grant unto John Cox and George Cox, of Gorgie Mills, in the
county of Edinburgh, tanners and glue makers, for their invention of " Im-
provements in tanning and leather dressing"; 6 months.

10.478. A grant unto Isaac Abraham Boss, of Bury Street, in the city of
London, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of parasols and umbrellas"; 6 months.

10.479. A grant unto Felix Moreau, of Ghent, in the kingdom of Bel-
gium, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
corks and other similar articles made of cork, wood, or other materials, and the
application of certain of the refuse matters to various useful purposes for
which they have never heretofore been employed"; 6 months.

10.480. A grant unto Edward Brown Wilson, of the town or borough
of Kingston-upon-Hull, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery for twisting, roving, and spinning cotton, flax, silk, wool, and
other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

10.481. A grant unto John Ainslie, farmer, Redheugh, near Dalkeith,
North Britain, for his invention of "A certain improvement or certain im-
provements in the apparatus and arrangements for the manufacture of tiles
and similar articles from clay or other plastic matter"; 6 months.

This Patent being opposed by caveat, was not sealed till 15th March 1845,
but bears date 18th January 1845, per order of Lord Chancellor.

10.482. A grant unto Caleb Bedells, of the borough of Leicester, manu-
facturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of braces";
6 months.

10.483. A grant unto John Seller, of Whitby, in the county of York,
gentn, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery to be used for drain
cutting and subsoiling "; 6 months.

4 L 2

1268

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Chatwin.
Seymour.
21st Jan. 1845.

Melville.
21st Jan. 1845.

Noton.
21st Jan. 1845.

Tarver.
21st Jan. 1845.

SCHNEBLY.

21st Jan. 1845.

Yates.
Dolan.
21st Jan. 1845.

Smith.
21st Jan. 1845.

Clay.
23rd Jan. 1845.

Green.
23rd Jan. 1845.

EORRIE.

23rd Jan. 1845.

Seyrig.
25th Jan. 1845.

Taunton.
25th Jan. 1845.

Yule.
28th Jan. 1845.

DUNDONALD.

28th Jan. 1845.

10.484. A grant unto Thomas Turner Chatwin, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, button manufacturer, and George Seymour, of the same
place, tool maker, for their invention of u Improvements in the manufacture
of covered buttons "; 6 months.

10.485. A grant unto John Melville, of Upper Harley Street, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., for his invention of "Improvements in propelling
vessels "; 6 months.

10.486. A grant unto Thomas Noton, of Deanston Works, Deanston, in
the county of Perth, in the kingdom of Scotland, manager of cotton works,
for his invention of " Improvements in power looms, for the manufacture of
cloth from cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances"; 2 months.

10.487. A grant unto James Tarver, of Daventry, in the county of
Northampton, iron founder, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus for cutting, grinding, and dressing vegetable
substances "; 6 months.

10.488. A grant unto William Schnebly, of Lambeth, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
for letter-press or surface printing"; 6 months.

10.489. A grant unto William Yates, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, upholsterer, and Denis Dolan, of the same place, scagliola manu-
facturer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in plastic manufacture
or composition ; part of which is applicable to decorative and useful purposes
and part as a fire-proof cement or plastic "; 6 months.

10.490. A grant unto John Smith, of Highbury Grange, in the parish of
Islington and county of Middlesex, merchant, for "Improved means and
apparatus for shaping hats "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.491. A grant unto John Clay, of Edgeley, in the county of Chester,
corn dealer, for his invention of " An improved apparatus for consuming
smoke"; 6 months.

10.492. A grant unto George Joseph Green, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of iC A certain improve-
ment in or addition to harness or harness furniture"; 6 months.

10.493. A grant unto Peter Borrie, of Princes Square, Sl George's-in-the-
East, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the construction and fitting or equipping of ships or vessels"; 6 months.

10.494. A grant unto Joiiann Gottloij Seyrig, of Lenton, in the county
of Nottingham, mechanician, for his invention of " Improvements in scouring,
bleaching, and dyeing machines; also in machines used in filtering, and in
drying or extracting liquid or moisture from different substances"; 6 months.

10.495. A grant unto George Henry Taunton, of Liverpool, in the county
of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery
for revolving windlasses, barrels, spindles, shafts, and tor pumping"; 6 months.

10.496. A grant unto William Trueman Yule, of Wilson Street, Finsbury
Square, in the county of Middlesex, preserved provision manufacturer, for his
invention of "Improvements in preserving animal and vegetable matters ;
(> months.

10.497. A grant unto Thomas Karl of DUNDONALD, for his invention of
" An improved rotary engine to be impelled by steam, and which may be also
rendered applicable to other purposes "; being an extension for the term of 14
years, from the 11th day of November 1844, of Letters Patenl granted to him
by His late Majesty King William the Fourth, bearing date at Westminster,
the 11(!> (lay of November in the firsl year of His said late Majesty's reign.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1269

Roberts.
28th Jan. 1845.

Norton.
28th Jan. 1815.

Whiteley.
hopkinson.
28th Jan. 1845.

Leslie.
28 th Jan. 1845.

Rose.
28th Jan. 1845.

Allen.
30th Jan. 1845.

Page.
30th Jan. 1845.

Johnston.
3 1st Jan. 1845.

Middleton.
31st Jan. 1845.

Varnham.
4th Feb. 1845.

Snoxell.
4th Feb. 1845.

Smith.
4th Feb. 1845.

Browne.
4 th Feb. 1845.

Seaward.
51h Feb. 1845.

10.498. A grant unto Martyn John Roberts, of Bryn-y-caeran, Carmar-
thenshire, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for pre-
paring and winding and spinning and winding wool, flax, and other fibrous
bodies 6 months,

10.499. A grant unto George James Norton, of Weymouth, in the county
of Dorset, cook and confectioner, for his invention of "An improved cooking
apparatus, parts of which are also applicable to the purposes of lighting and
heating "; 6 months.

10.500. A grant unto Nathan W ihteley, junior, of Stoney Bank, near Hud-
dersfield, in the county of York, manufacturer, and Joseph Hopkinson, junior,
of Huddersfield, in the county of York aforesaid, engineer, for their invention
of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for raising the nap or
pile on woollen, cotton, or other cloths ; also for brushing and cleaning the
same 6 months.

10.501. A grant unto John Leslie, of Conduit Street, Hanover Square, in
the county of Middlesex, tailor, for his invention of "Improvements in stoves
and apparatus used in consuming fuel and in ventilating"; 6 months.

10.502. A grant unto Edwin Rose, of Ogley, in the county of Stafford,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of
grain into flour or meal"; 6 months.

10.503. A grant unto Matthew Allen, of Worship Street, Shoreditch, in
the county of Middlesex, builder, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in stoves and apparatus for heating"; 6 months.

10.504. A grant unto Henry Page, of Cambridge, in the county of Cam-
bridge, painter, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the mode of
painting or decorating with oil and other colors "; 6 months.

10.505. A grant unto James Johnston, of Willow Park, Greenock, esquire,
for his invention of " New and improved processes and machinery for making
and refining sugar"; 6 months.

10.506. A grant unto Thomas Middleton, of Loman Street, Southwark,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for the manu-
facture of artificial fuel, bricks, tiles, and other similar articles"; 6 months.

10.507. A grant unto Arthur Varnham, of the Strand, in the county of
Middlesex, stationer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of paper, in order to prevent fraud, which he intends to call 4 safety and pro-
tective paper ' " ; 6 months.

10.508. A grant unto William Snoxell, of the Quadrant, in the county
of Middlesex, blind manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
roller blinds and shutters"; 6 months.

10.509. A grant unto William Henry Smith, of Wellingborough, in the
county of Northampton, boot manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the construction of boots, shoes, and other coverings for the
legs and feet, and also in the means of or apparatus for fastening the same
upon the leg or foot "; (> months.

10.510. A grant unto Henry Nibp.s Browne, of Shadwell, in the county of
Middlesex, sugar refiner, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of sugar "; 6 months.

10.511. A grant unto John Seaward, of the Canal Works, Poplar, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in steam propelling machinery"; 6 months.

1270

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Green.
8th Feb. 1845.

LONGRIDGE.

10th Feb. 1845.

Maberly.
10th Feb. 1845.

Truman.
10th Feb. 1845.

Haworth.
10th Feb. 1845.

Irving.
10th Feb. 1845.

Fairbairn.
10th Feb. 1845.

Barratt.
10th Feb. 1845.

Gregson.
10th Feb. 1845.

Quick.
10th Feb. 1845.

Clark.
14th Feb. 1845.

Jordan.
17th Feb. 1845.

Graham.
17th Feb. 1845.

Weatiierstone.
20th Feb. 1845.

10.512. A grant unto Darius Isaac Green, of N° 7, Villiers Street,
Strand, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for " Improvements in the means
of raising and moving heavy bodies, parts of which are applicable, amongst
other uses, to mines, vessels, and public works"; being a communication;
6 months.

10.513. A grant unto Robert Bewick Longridge, of the Bedlington Iron
Works, near Morpeth, in the county of Northumberland, for his invention of
" An improved locomotive engine " ; 6 months.

10.514. A grant unto Frederick Herbert Maberly, of Stowmarket, in
the county of Suffolk, clerk, master of arts, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in machinery or the apparatus for stopping or retarding railway
or other carriages ; applicable also for these purposes in regard to other
engines or wheels"; 6 months.

10.515. A grant unto Thomas Truman, of Cromwell Lodge, Brompton, in
the county of Middlesex, gentn, his invention of " An apparatus, being an
improvement for filtering and purifying water "; 6 months.

10.516. A grant unto Richard Haworth, of Bury, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines "; 6 months.

10.517. A grant unto Willtam Irving, of Regent Street, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the con-
struction of apparatus for cutting ornamental forms, beads, recesses, and
mouldings in wood, stone, and other materials"; 6 months.

10.518. A grant unto Peter Fairbairn, of Leeds, in the county of York,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for draw-
ing, roving, and spinning hemp, flax, tow, silk, wool, and other fibrous sub-
stances "; 6 months.

10.519. A grant unto Oglethorpe Wakelin Barratt, of Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, experimental chemist, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the manufacture of acids, and in treating the noxious vapours
or gases given off from chimneys and from chemical and other works";
6 months.

10.520. A grant unto John Brumwell Gregson, of Dunston, in the county
of Durham, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of Epsom salts and carbonate of lime, commonly called pre-
cipitated chalk; parts of which improvements are applicable to other purposes";
6 months.

10.521. A grant unto Joseph Quick, of Sumner Street, South wark, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " An improvement in steam
engines"; 6 months.

10.522. A grant unto James Clark, of the city of Glasgow, in Scotland,
power-loom manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
weaving"; months.

10.523. A grant unto Thomas Brown Jordan, of Cottage Road, Pimlico,
in the county of Middlesex, mathematical divider, for his invention of " Im-
provements in machinery and apparatus for cutting, carving, and engraving";
6 months.

10.524. A grant unto James Graham, of Calvert Street, in the county of
Middlesex, metal refiner, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of zinc, antimony, and brass, in casting brass, and I ? i apparatus for
making pots used in such processes "; 6 months.

10.525. A grant unto John WeA^HEESTONE, of Cassihgton, in the county
of Oxford, yeoman, for his invention of "'An improved dibbling machine for
planting seed or grain "j 6 month.-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1271

Bottom.
20th Feb. 1845.

Place.
20th Feb. 1845.

OXLAND.

20th Feb. 1845.

Sankey.
20th Feb. 1845.

Brown.
20th Feb. 1845.

Hall.
20th Feb. 1845.

Murdoch.
20th Feb. 1845.

Vallauri.
24th Feb. 1845.

Howard.
24th Feb. 1845.

Smith.
3rd March 1845.

Clarke.
3rd March 1845.

Whit worth.
3rd March 1845.

Tomes.
3rd March 1845.

Talbot.
3rd March 1845.

Palmer.
3rd March 1845.

10.526. A grant unto John Bottom, of N° 6, Saint Philip's Road, in Shef-
field, in the county of York, machinist, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in carpenters stocks and braces"; 6 months.

10.527. A grant unto John Place, of Hoddlesden, in the county of Lan-
caster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in looms
for weaving "; 6 months.

10.528. A grant unto Robert Oxland, of Plymouth, in the county of
Devon, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
chlorine " ; 6 months.

10.529. A grant unto William Stevens Villiers Sankey, of Hamp-
stead, in the county of Middlesex, master of arts, for his invention of "Cer-
tain improvements in fastening and securing letters, packets, and dispatches ";
6 months.

10.530. A grant unto George Brown, of Glasgow, in Scotland, merchant,
for " Certain improvements in the manufacture of soda "; being a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

10.531. A grant unto Samuel Hall, of King's Arms Yard, Coleman Street,
in the city of London, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
steam engines, boilers, furnaces, and flues, in consuming fuel, preventing
smoke, and in propelling vessels "; 6 months.

10.532. A grant unto James Murdoch, of Staple Inn> in the county of
Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman and patent agent, for " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of gas, and in the apparatus employed therein
being a communication ; 6 months.

10.533. A grant unto John Baptiste Vallauri, of Oxenden Street, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements
in lamps and wicks "; 6 months.

10.534. A grant unto Joseph Howard, of Blackfriars Street, in Man-
chester, in the county of Lancaster, hatter, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the manufacture of silk plushes, silk velvets, worsted,
and other plushes "; 6 months.

10.535. A grant unto William Smith, of Snow Hill, in the city of Lon-
don, gas-meter manufacturer, for "Improvements in gas-meters and in
gas-meter cases"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.536. A grant unto George Miller Clarke, of Albany Street, Re-
gent's Park, in the county of Middlesex, patent night-light manufacturer, for
"Improvements in the construction of lamps and apparatus to be used there-
with"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.537. A grant unto Thomas Schofield Whitworth, of Salford, in the
county of Lancaster, mechanic, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery for preparing, spinning, and doubling cotton, wool, flax, silk,
and similar fibrous material"; 6 months.

10.538. A. grant unto John Tomes, of Mortimer Street, Cavendish

Square.

jeon dentist, for his invention of " Improvements in making arti-

ficial teeth, gums, and palates"; 6 months.

10.539. A grant unto Willtam Henry Fox Talbot, of Laycock Abbey,
in the county of Wilts, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining
motive power, and in the application of motive power to railways"; 6 months.

10.540. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, for

his invention of " Improvements in pressing tallow
substances and fabrics "; 6 months.

and other matters and

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Knight.
3rd March 1845.

Ellins.
3rd March 1845.

Shaw.
3rd March 1845.

Gordon.
3rd March 1845.

Browne.
8th March 1845.

Selby.
8th March 1845.

Sykes,
Ogden.
8th March 1845.

Wright.
10th March 1845.

Grubb.
11th March 1845.

Brooman.
11th March 1845.

Wilson.

G WYNNE.

Wilson.
13th March 1845.

Nickels.
13th March 1845.

10.541. A grant unto Samuel Knight, of Spotland, near Rochdale, in the
county of Lancaster, bleacher, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus for scouring, washing, cleansing, and other similar
purposes "; 6 months.

10.542. A grant unto George Ellins, of Droitwich, in the county of
Worcester, salt manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
manufacturing salt, and in apparatus for manufacturing salt ; 6 months.

10.543. A grant unto William Siiaw, of Canning Place, Liverpool, in the
county of Lancaster, printer and account-book manufacturer, for his inven-
tion of " A machine for paging books and numbering documents consecu-
tively and otherwise, and for printing dates, words, marks, numbers, or
impressions in an expeditious manner"; 6 months.

10.544. A grant unto Alexander Gordon, of Fludyer Street, Westmin-
ster, in the county of Middlesex, member of the Institution of Civil Engineers,
for his invention of " An improvement or improvements in producing motive
power by the action or agency of heat, and in the application of that power to
purposes of locomotion or navigation"; 6 months.

10.545. A grant unto Robert Frederick Browne, of William Street,
Knightsbridge, in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the construction of chairs and couches "; 6 months.

10.546. A grant unto George Selby, of Cambridge Street, Birmingham,
in the county of Warwick, tube manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the manufacture of pipes or tubes of that class or kind
which are formed by welding skelps of wrought iron"; 6 months.

10.547. A grant unto John Sykes, of Hollinwood, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, and Adam Ogden, of Hey Chapel, in the parish of
Ashton-under-Lyne, in the same county, gentn, for their invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in machinery for preparing and cleaning wool, cotton, and
similar fibrous material"; 6 months.

10.548. A grant unto Thomas Wright, of Thames Ditton, in the county
of Surrey, esq., for his invention of u Certain improvements in apparatus for
the production and diffusion of light "; 6 months.

10.549. A grant unto Thomas Grubb, of Dublin, civil engineer, for his
invention of "Improvements in bank notes, and in machinery connected
therewith ; parts of which are also applicable to cheques, bills, and other
documents"; 6 months.

10.550. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of Fleet Street, in
the city of London, gent11, for "Certain improvements in the preparation and
application of artificial fuels, mastics, and cements "; being a communication ;
6 months.

10.551. A grant unto George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont. VauxhaU,
in the county of Surrey, gent", George Gwyvne, of Regent Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gent11, and James PlLLANS Wilson, of Belmont, Vaux-
haU, aforesaid, gentleman, for their invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of candles when palm oil is used"; 2 months.

10,552. A grant unto Christophee NlCKE

of York Road, Lambeth, in
| the county of Surrey, gentn, for his invention of "Improvements in the
, manufacture, of elastic webs and cords, and in the mode or modes of manu-
facturing articles from the same": months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1273

SlCCAMA.

13th March 1815.

Poole.
13th March 1845.

Jones.
13th March 1845.

Dunn.
13th March 1845.

PURBRICK.

1 3th March 1845.

Blyth.
Blyth.

HUBBUCK.

13th March 1845.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

13th March 1845.

Grissell.
Lane.
17th March 1845.

Champion.
17th March 1845.

Willi ames.
17th March 1845.

Sellers.
17th March 1845.

Palmer.
17th March 1845.

Hill.

De la Rue.
17th March 1845.

Caldecott.
' 17th March 1845.

COFFYN.
I 17th March 1845.

10.553. A grant unto Abel Siccama, of Finsbury Pavement, in the county
of Middlesex, bachelor of arts, for his invention of " Improvements in the
construction of flutes and other wind musical instruments "; 6 months.

10.554. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Ofhce, London, gent", for
"Improvements in lithographic presses"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.555. A grant unto Henry Jones, of Broadmead, in the city of Bristol,
baker, for his invention of " A new preparation of flours for certain purposes ";
6 months.

10.556. A grant unto Thomas Dunn, of Manchester, engineer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in or applicable to turn tables to be used
on or in connection with railways"; 6 months.

10.557. A grant unto Robert Barr Purbrick, of Tonbridge, in the county
of Kent, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in certain appa-
ratus used in the manufacture of sugar, which apparatus is commonly called
sugar pans or coppers"; 6 months.

10.558. A grant unto John Blyth and Alfred Blyth, of the parish of
Sl Anne, in the county of Middlesex, engineers and copartners, and George
Parker Hubbuck, of Ponders End, in the said county of Middlesex, engineer,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines, steam boilers,
and machinery for propelling vessels ; which improvements in steam engines
and steam boilers are for the most part applicable to the purposes of steam
navigation, but are also applicable to other purposes for which steam engines
or steam boilers are or may be used "; 6 months.

10.559. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontalnemoreau,
of Skinners Place, Sise Lane, in the city of London, for " Improvements in
the process of and apparatus for distilling and rectifying "; being a commu-
nication ; 6 months.

10.560. A grant unto Henry Grissell and James Lewis Lane, of Regent's
Canal Ironworks, engineers, for their invention of "Certain improvements in
weighing machines, and also in steel yards "; 6 months.

10.561. A grant unto Constant Champion, of the city of London, mer-
chant, for "Improvements in burning animal charcoal "; being a communica-
tion; 6 months.

10.562. A grant unto Pryce Buckley Williames, of Llegodig, in the
county of Montgomery, North Wales, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of artificial stone "; 6 months.

10.563. A grant unto John Sellers the younger, of Burnley, in the county
of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
looms for weaving"; 6 months.

10.564. A grant unto John Cleveland Palmer, of East Haddam, in the
county of Middlesex, gentn, for his invention of " Certain machinery to be
used in manufacturing certain kinds of tools for boring wood or various other
substances"; 6 months.

10.565. A grant unto Edwin Hill, of Bruce Castle, Tottenham, gent11, and
Warren De la Rue, of Bunhill Row, Middlesex, manufacturer, for their
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of envelopes "; 6 months.

10.566. A grant unto William Lloyd Caldecott, of Bath, in the county
of Somerset, esqre, for his invention of " An improvement in the manufacture
of soap "; 6 months.

10.567. A grant unto Augustus Cofi yn, of Paris, in the kingdom of
France, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in pumps"; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Perry.
Daft.
17th March 1845.

Drew.
Stocker.
18th March 1845.

MOLINEUX.

18th March 1845.

Rayner.
18 th March 1845.

Stowell.
Little.
20th March 1845.

Rochet.
20th March 1845.

Thurston.
25th March 1845.

POOLEY.

27th March 1845.

BOAVSER.

Bowser.
27th March 1845.

Weller.
27th March 1845.

Teissier.
Triat.
27th March 1845.

LlEBIIABER.

27th March 1845.

Turner.
27th March 1845.

Woodin.
27th March 1845.

10.568. A grant unto Stephen Perry, of Woodlands Place, Sl John's
Wood, gent", and Thomas Barnabas Daft, of Birmingham, manufacturer, for
their invention of " Improvements in springs to be applied to girths, belts, and
bandages, and improvements in the manufacture of elastic bands "; 6 months.

10.569. A grant unto Thomas Drew, of Sl Austell, in the county of
Cornwall, chemist, and Edward Stocker, of the same place, merchant, for
their invention of " Certain improvements in the production and manufacture
of naphtha, pyroligneous acid, or other inflammable matter "; 6 months.

10.570. A grant unto Francis Molineux, of Hackney, in the county of
Middlesex, gent11, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for cutting
and dividing sugar "; G months.

10.571. A grant unto Henry Samuel Rayner, of Alfreton, in the county
of Derby, gentn, for his invention of " Certain inrproved means of preventing
accidents to carriages on railways and common roads "; 6 months.

10.572. A grant unto Anna Maria Stowell, of Gloucester Place, Islington
Green, in the county of Middlesex, straw-bonnet manufacturer, and Thomas
Little, of Hoxton Old Town, in the county of Middlesex, willow-square
manufacturer, for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
ladies bonnets or hats"; 6 months.

10.573. A grant unto Louis Theodore Maillard Rochet, of Lincoln's
Inn Fields, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for "Improvements in the
construction of ovens; applicable also for the purposes of economizing fuel in
furnaces generally "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.574. A grant unto John Thurston, of Catherine Street, Strand, in
the county of Middlesex, billiard-table manufacturer, for his invention of
"Improvements in parts of billiard tables "; 6 months.

10.575. A grant unto Charles Pooley, of Chorlton-upon-Medlock, in the
county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Improvements in
certain machines used in preparing to be spun and in spinning cotton, avooI,
and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

10.576. A grant unto William Bowser, of Parsons Street, Saint George's-
in-the-East, in the county of Middlesex, and William Bowser junior, of the
same place, engineers, for their invention of "Improvements in ships fife
hearths"; 6 months.

10.577. A grant unto Richard Weller, of Capel, near Dorking, in the
county of Surrey, brick and tile manufacturer, for his invention of »' Improi ft-
ments in the manufacture of drain and other tiles and pipes"; 6 months.

10.578. A grant unto John Baptiste Simion Teissier, of Paris, engineer,
and Antoine Hypfolyte Triat, of Paris, professor of gymnastics, for their
invention of "Improvements in propelling vessels, carriages, and agricultural
machines"; 6 months.

10.579. A grant unto Joseph Conrad Marie Baron de Liebhabeh, of
Paris, in the kingdom of France, for "Improvements in blasting rocks and
other mineral substances for mining and other purposes, and in apparatus t"
be used in such works "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.580. A grant unto Wilton George TuRftEB, of Gateshead, in the county
of Durham, doctor in philosophy, for his invention of "Improvements in tin
manufacture of caustic alkalis, soda and potash, and their carbonates ; and
also in the manufacture of the ferro cyanates of soda or potash n\ 6 month-.

10.581. A grant unto Dennis Woodin, of Upper. Park Place, Regent's Park
Road, in the county of Middlesex, veterinary surgeon, for his invention <>t
" An improvement in the form of shoes for horses or other animals, and in the
process of accomplishing the same"; being a communication ; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1275

Brooman.
27th March 1845.

Tylor.
29th March 1845.

HlGGINS.

Whitwortii.
2nd April 1845.

MULLEY.

Mason.
2nd April 1845.

LlDBETTER.
LOUGHTON.

2nd April 1845.

Tufts.
2nd April 1845.

Hamer.
7th April 1845.

Rand.
7th April 1845.

Newton.
7th April 1845.

Williams.
7th April 1845.

Hattersley.
7th April 1845.

Jarvis.
7th April 1845

Dewrance.
7th April 1845.

10.582. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of Fleet Street, in
the city of London, gent", for " A thread made from a substance not hitherto
applied to that purpose ; and also the application of it to the manufacture of
piece goods, ribbons, paper, and other articles "; being a communication ; 6
months. /

10.583. A grant unto Henry Tylor, of the firm of Tylor and Pace, of
Hackney, in the] county of Middlesex, gent11, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in fabrics used for and applicable to curtains, screens, blinds, and other
like purposes "; 6 months.

10.584. A grant unto James Higgins, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, and Thomas Schofield Whitworth, also of Salford
aforesaid, mechanic, for their invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for preparing, spinning, and doubling cotton, wool, flax, silk, and
similar fibrous material"; 6 months.

10.585. A grant unto William Robinson Mulley and George Mason
junior, of Ipswich, contractors, for their invention of "Improvements in
collecting and raising stone or substances from below water"; 6 months.

10.586. A grant unto Thomas Lidbetter, of Droitwich, in the county of
Worcester, manager of salt works, and John Loughton, of the same place,
carpenter, for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of salt";
6 months.

10.587. A grant unto Otis Tufts, of Boston, in the county of Suffolk, and
state of Massachusetts, of the United States of America, engineer, for his
invention of " A certain new and useful mode of building or constructing either
the hulls or decks, or both, as the case may require, of ships, boats, and various
other sailing or floating vessels made of iron or other suitable metal or metals ";
6 months.

10.588. A grant unto James Hamer, of Wardour Street, Sl James's, in the
county of Middlesex, machinist, for his invention of " Imj)rovements in enema
syringes, and in stomach and other pumps "; 6 months.

10.589. A grant unto John Rand, of Howland Street, Fitzroy Square, in
the county of Middlesex, artist, for " Improvements in certain stringed and
wind musical instruments, and the application of certain improvements to
certain of such instruments "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.590. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane,
mechanical draughtsman, for " Certain improvements in machinery or appa-
ratus for forging and stamping metals; applicable also to other useful purposes ";
being a communication ; 6 months.

10.591. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of Love Lane, Alder-
manbury, in the city of London, gent", for his invention of " A new or improved
preparation and manufacture of certain fibrous and other materials for the
production of a fabric suited, among others, to the purposes for which horse-
hair seating and horse-hair cloths arc usually employed "; 6 months.

10.592. A grant unto William Hattersley, of Regent Street, Westmin-
ster, pianoforte maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of pianofortes"; 6 months.

10.593. A grant unto THOMAS Jarvis, of Bryanston Street, in the county
of Hiddlesex, gent**, for his invention of " Improvements in preparing extracts
from certain vegetable matters and in the apparatus connected therewith;
which apparatus is also applicable to other similar purposes"; 6 months.

10.594. A grant unto John Dewrance, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of," Certain improvements in steam boilers,

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

and in the construction, composition, and manufacture of bearings, steps, and
other rubbing surfaces of steam engines and other machinery ; and also for a
method of lubricating the same"; 6 months.

Metcalfe. 10,595. A grant unto Thomas Metcalfe, of Elizabeth Street, Eaton

7th April 1845. Square, in the county of Middlesex, brush maker, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in propelling carriages ; which improvements are also applicable
to driving certain machinery"; 6 months.

Silyestbi. 10,596. A grant unto Giacomo Silvestri, of Naples, in the kingdom of

7th April 1845. Naples, physician, for "Certain improvements in preserving animal and
vegetable substances from decay "; being partly a communication ; 6 months.

Hick. 10,597. A grant unto John Hick, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the county of

7th April 1845. Lancaster, engineer, for "Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus
for cleaning wheat and other grain or seeds from smut or other injurious
matters "; being a communication ; 6 months.

Albert. 10,598. A grant unto Dominic Frick Albert, of Manchester, in the county

7th April 1845. of Lancaster, doctor of laws, operative chemist, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in the manufacture of candles ": 6 months.

Hancock. 10,599. A grant unto James Lamb Hancock, Frederick Augustus

Hancock. Lamb Hancock, and William Lamb Hancock, of Guildsfield, in the county

Hancock. of Montgomery, for their invention of " An improved rotary steam engine "; 6

7th April 1845. months.

Shearman. 10,600. A grant unto John Henry Shearman, of Clement's Lane, in the

7th April 1845. city of London, merchant, for "A method of separating and extracting the
grease and oil and oleaginous matter from water in which any such matter
may be contained, more particularly the water which has been used in the
cleansing of wool, spun wool, and woollen cloth"; 6 months.

Bury. 10,601. A grant unto Edward Bury, of Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, civil

7th Aj)ril 1845. engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in locomotive engines,
carriages, or waggons running upon railways or common roads, for the pre-
vention of accidents "; 6 months.

Galibert. 10,602. A grant unto EsrRiT Galibert, of Bridge Street, Southwark, in

7th April 1845. the county of Surrey, for his invention of "Certain improvements in hats";
6 months.

Wylam. 10,603. A grant unto William W ylam, of Gateshead, in the county of

7th April 1845. Durham, esqre, for his invention of "Certain improvements in artificial fuel,
and in machinery for manufacturing the same "; 6 months.

Binks. 10,604. A grant unto Christopher Bines, of Sunderland, in the county

<'th April 1845. of Durham, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in the application
and use as manure of certain substances or compounds not hitherto so employed,
and for improvements in manufacturing such compounds"; 6 months.

Powell. 10,605. A grant unto Charles Powell, of Smith's Buildings, LeadenhaU

9th April 1845. Street, in the city of London, farrier, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of horse shoes"; 6 months.

Galloway. 10,606. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of the Strand, in the county of

10th April 1845. Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in propelling rail-
way carriages"; 6 months.

Cormack. 10,607. A grant unto William Cormack, of the Commercial Road, in the

10th April 1845. county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in purifying
gas "; (S months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1277

Stocker.
10th April 1845.

Haddan.
14th April 1845.

Rosenborg.
15th April 1845.

Carter.
15th April 1845.

Wylam.
15th April 1845.

Lord.
15th April 1845.

Taylor.
15th April 1845.

Felton.
15th April 1845.

MUSPRATT.

15th April 1845.

Poole.
15th April 1845.

Phillips.
15th April 1845.

Brooke.
15th April 1845.

Black.
15th April 1845.

IvOYLE.

17th April 1845.

Chauvier.
17th April 1845.

Startin.
17th April 1845.

10.608. A grant unto Samuel Stocker, of Canonbury Terrace, Islington,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery or apparatus for
lifting, forcing, or conveying liquids in vessels for holding liquids ; and im-
provements in water closets 6 months.

10.609. A grant unto John Coope Haddan, of Liverpool Street, King's
Cross, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in preparing sleepers, chairs, and spikes, and constructing wheels for
railways"; 6 months.

10.610. A grant unto Frederick Rosenborg, of Kingston-upon-Hull,
gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for cutting
and shaping wood and other materials into various forms or figures, and also
for cleaning and smoothing the surfaces of the same forms or figures 6
months.

10.611. A grant unto George Carter, of Willenhall, in the county of
Stafford, jobbing smith, for his invention of " Certain improvements in locks
and latches"; 6 months.

10.612. A grant unto William Wylam, of Gateshead, in the county of
Durham, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in hydraulic
presses, and in machinery connected therewith"; 6 months.

10.613. A grant unto John Lord, of Friday Bridge, Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, merchant, for " Improvements for supplying steam
boilers with water"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.614. A grant unto John Taylor, of the Adelphi, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentn, for "Improvements in separating metals from each other and
from certain combinations with other substances "; being a communication ;
6 months.

10.615. A grant unto John Felton, of Bolton Percy, near Tadcaster,
station master, for his invention of " Improvements in wafers, and in the
means of securing letters and notes from being surreptitiously opened "; 6
months.

10.616. A grant unto James Muspratt, of Liverpool, gent", for " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of manure"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.617. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gent",
for " Improvements in the construction of taps or cocks"; being a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

10.618. A grant unto Henry Phillips, of Clist Honiton, in the county of
Devon, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in purifying gas"; 6
months.

10.619. A grant unto James Williamson Brooke, of Bagnigge Wells
Road, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of " Improvements
in lamps"; 6 months.

10.620. A grant unto Charles Black, of Adam Street, Adelphi, gent11,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of horse shoes"; 6
months.

10.621. A grant unto George Royle, of Church Hill, Wednesbury, in the
county of Stafford, whitesmith, for his invention of "Improvements in loco-
motive, marine, steam, gas, and other tubes"; 6 months.

10.622. A grant unto IIypollite Chauvier, of the city of London, gent",
for his invention of ': Improvements in the manufacture of soap "; 6 months.

10.623. A grant unto James Startin, of Finsbury Place, in the county of
Middlesex, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in boiling liquids,
applicable to many purposes of domestic use, and particularly to tea or table
urns"; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Wilkinson.
17th April 1845.

PlGGOTT.

17th April 1845.

Shepherd.
19th April 1845.

IVERS.

22nd April 1845.

Perkins.
22nd April 1845.

Mackie.
22nd April 1845.

Roper.
22nd April 1845.

Barker.
22nd April 1845.

Normandy.
22nd April 1845.

Moss.
22nd April 1845.

Roe.
22nd April 1845.

Fouquet.
22nd April 1845.

Beart.
24th April 1845.

Maudslay.
Field.
24th April 1845.

Wilkes,
26th April 1845.

10.624. A grant unto Samuel Wilkinson, of Balloon Street, Leeds, in the
county of York, mechanic, for his invention of " A certain machine to be
called 'a patent washing, wringing, and mangling machine'"; 6 months.

10.625. A grant unto Peter Piggott, of Wardrobe Place, Doctors Com-
mons, in the city of London, mathematical instrument maker, for his in-
vention of " Certain improvements in mathematical, nautical, optical, and
astronomical instruments ; and also in the mode of manufacturing dials and
other graduated plates "j 6 months.

10.626. A grant unto William Shepherd, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, calico printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
art of printing calicoes and other surfaces"; 6 months.

10.627. A grant unto James Ivers, of Preston, in the county of Lancaster,
machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for preparing, roving, and slubbing cotton, wool, and other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

10.628. A grant unto John Thomas Perkins, of Monmouth Street, pat-
tern-card maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for cutting paper and other fabrics "; 6 months.

10.629. A grant unto William Mackie, of Baggot Street, Dublin, builder,
for his invention of " Improvements in window sashes, and in fastenings for
window sashes and shutters "; 6 months.

10.630. A grant unto Charles Robert Roper, of Hackney, in the county
of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of gelatine "; 6 months.

10.631. A grant unto Charles Mathew Barker, of Manor Place, Wal-
worth, in the county of Surrey, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of matches for obtaining instantaneous light ; part of w hich
improvements are applicable to sawing wood for other purposes"; 6 months.

10.632. A grant unto Alphonse Le Mire de Normandy, of Dalston, in
the county of Middlesex, gent11, for his invention of " Improvements in dis-
solving lac and shellac, and in rendering fabrics waterproof"; 6 months.

10.633. A grant unto Thomas Moss, of Gainford Street, Barnsbury
Road, in the county of Middlesex, engraver, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in printing and preparing bankers notes, cheques, and other papers, for
the better prevention of fraud"; 6 months.

10.634. A grant unto Freeman Roe, of the Strand, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, engineer, for his invention of £< Improvements in the manufacture of
pipes for conveying water and other fluids "; 6 months.

10.635. A grant unto Charles Louis Matiiurin Fouquet, of Jermyn
Street, Haymarket, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in the prepara-
tion of an artificial vegetable gum to be used as a substitute for gum
Senegal "; (> months.

10.636. A grant unto Robert Beart, of Godmanchesiter, in the county of
Huntingdon, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of bricks and tiles "; 6 months.

10.637. A grant unto Joseph Maudslay and Joshua Field, of Lambeth,
in the county of Surrey, engineers, for their invention of '•'Certain improve-
ments in propelling and in propelling machinery"; (3 months.

10.638. A gi ant unto Samuel Wilkes, of Wolverhampton, in the county of
Stafford, iron founder, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of hinges"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1279

Sylvester.
29th April 1845.

Wilson.
29th April 1845.

Maugham.
Dunlop.
29th April 1845.

Lesnard.
29th April 1845.

Nasmyth.
29th April 1845.

Blakey.
29th April 1845.

Read.
29th April 1845.

Ambler.
1st May 1845.

Darnell.
1st May 1845.

PlNEL.

1st May 1845.

Prosser.
1st May 1845.

Underiiay.
3rd May 1845.

Attwood.
3rd May 1845.

Radley.
3rd May 1845.

Bhixdlky.
6th May 1845.

10.639. A grant unto John Sylvester, of Great Russell Street, Blooms-
bury, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in stoves and fire places "; 6 months.

10.640. A grant unto William Gilmour Wilson, of Earl Street, in the
city of London, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the construc-
tion of wheels for carriages"; 6 months.

10.641. A grant unto William Maugham, of Newport Street, in the county
of Surrey, consulting chemist, and Archibald Dunlop the younger, of Upper
Thames Street, in the city of London, gentn, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of ale, porter, and other fermented liquors "; 6
months.

10.642. A grant unto Frederic Lesnard, of Keppel Street, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in generating steam
and evaporating liquids "; 6 months.

10.643. A grant unto James Nasmyth, of Arundel Street, in the county of
Middlesex, gentn, for his invention of " Certain improvements in engines or
machines for obtaining and applying motive power "; 6 months.

10.644. A grant unto John Herbert Blakey, of Dundee, in the county
of Forfar, flax spinner, for his invention of " Improvements in spinning
throstles"; 6 months.

10.645. A grant unto John Read, of Regent's Circus, Piccadilly, mechanist,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
raising and forcing fluids "; 6 months.

10.646. A grant unto James Ambler senior, of Manningham, near Brad-
ford, York, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in preparing
and combing wool"; 6 months.

10.647. A grant unto James Darnell, of Belmont, Ramsgate, in the county
of Kent, gentn, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for beating
and brushing carpets "; 6 months.

10.648. A grant unto James Francis Pinel, chemist^ of Skinners Place,
Sise Lane, in the city of London, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the mode of treating farinaceous substances"; 6 months.

10.649. A grant unto Richard Prosser, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufac-
ture of metal tubes, and in the machinery and apparatus for producing the
same "; 6 months.

10.650. A grant unto Frederick George Underhay, of Wells Street,
Gray's Inn Road, in the county of Middlesex, brazier, for his invention of
" Improvements in taps and valves "; 6 months.

10.651. A grant unto Charles Attwood, of Bishop Oak, near Walsing-
ham, in the county of Durham, esqre, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in manufacturing iron "; 6 months.

10.652. A grant unto William Radley, of Laburnum Terrace, Kingsland
Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineering chemist, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the production of gases, and for their application to
purposes of general illumination, and in the apparatus and machinery to be
employed in manufacturing, measuring, and distributing the same "; 6 months.

10.653. A grant unto William Brindley, of Liverpool Road, in the county
of Middlesex, paper manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements, in
the manufacture of trays and other japanned wares and various articles of
japanners and other ware made of pulp"; (5 months.

1280

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Foreman.
6th May 184.5.

Wheatstone.
Cooke.

6th May 1845.

Hill.
6th May 1845.

Burcii.
6th May 1845.

HlNDLEY.

6th May 1845.

Amesbury.
6th May 1845.

Beaumont.
8th May 1845.

McIntosh.
8th May 1845.

Prosser.
Brett.
10th May 1845.

Chapman.
10th May IP 45.

Wilson.

G WYNNE.

Wilson.
10th May 1845.

Ransom e.
10th May 1845.

Parsons.
10th May 1845.

Smith.
14th May 1845.

10.654. A grant unto James Foreman, of Ranelagh Road, in the county
of Middlesex, for " Certain improvements in the construction and manufacture
of pipes and tubes, applicable to locomotive purposes and to the conveyance
of water, gas, and other fluids"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.655. A grant unto Charles Wheatstone, of Conduit Street, in the
county of Middlesex, esqre, and William Fotiiergill Cooke, of Kidbrooke,
near Blackheath, in the county of Kent, esqre, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in electric telegraphs and in apparatus relating thereto ; part of which
improvements are applicable to other purposes"; 6 months.

10.656. A grant unto Joseph Hill, of Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk,
wire worker, for his invention of " Improvements in manufacturing wire
fabrics for blinds and other uses "; 6 months.

10.657. A grant unto Joseph Burch, of Craig Works, Macclesfield,
Cheshire, calico printer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
printing calico and other fabrics ; part of which improvements is applicable to
other purposes where resistance to heat is required"; 6 months.

10.658. A grant unto Albert Daniel Hindley, of Berners Street, Oxford
Street, carpet manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of carpets and other piled fabrics "; 6 months.

10.659. A grant unto Joseph Amesbury, of Devonshire Street, Portland
Place, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for the relief
or correction of stiffness, weakness, or distortion in the human body "; 6 months.

10.660. A grant unto George Duckett Barber Beaumont, of Sandy
Combe Lodge, Twickenham, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of
"Improvements in propelling carriages "; 6 months.

10.661. A grant unto John McIntosii, of Glasgow, gent", for his invention of
" Improvements in preparing materials for coloring and printing calicoes and
other fabrics, and improvements in printing and ornamenting fabrics"; 6 months.

10.662. A grant unto William Prosser junior, of Pimlico, esqre, and Jacob
Brett, of Hanover Square, both in the county of Middlesex, gentn, for their
invention of " Improvements in railways and in propelling railway carriages ";
6 months.

10.663. A grant unto John Mellar Chapman, of Neweastle-upon-Tvne,
banker, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of rails and
other parts of railways "; 6 months.

10.664. A grant unto George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont, Vauxhall,
in the county of Surrey, gent11, George Gwynne, of Regent Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gent", and James Pillans Wilson, of Belmont, Vauxhall
aforesaid, gentn, for their invention of "Improvements in treating certain
inflammable matters, and in the manufacture of candles and soap"; 6 month-.

10.665. A grant unto Frederick Ran SOME, of Ipswich, engineer, for his
invention of " Improvements in combining small coal and other matters, and
in preserving wood"; 6 months.

10.666. A grant unto John Parsons, of N°2, Stone's Row, Saint Pancraa,
in the county of Middlesex, machinist, for his invention of" Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of fuel, and in apparatus for the use of the same":
6 months.

10.667. A grant unto Charles James Smith, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, gun maker, for his invention of lt Certain improvements in artil-
lery, guns, pistols, and other fire-arms, and in the apparatus to be used there
with "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1281

Pape.
17th May 1845.

Pellatt.
Pellatt.
1 7th May 1845.

Wells.
17th May 1845.

Mac Dougall.
17th May 1845.

RlTTERBANDT.

17th May 1845.

Nickels.
20th May 1845.

Fletcher.
22nd May 1845.

HULLMANDEL.

22nd May 1845.

Bazlet.
22nd May 1845.

Lewis.
22nd May 1845.

WlLKINS.

22nd May 1845.

FON T A INEMO RE A I

22nd May 1845.

Braithwaite.
22nd May 1845.

Kerr.
22 nd May 1845.

10.668. A grant unto John Henry Pape, of New Bond Street, in the
county of Middlesex, pianoforte manufacturer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in musical instruments "; 6 months.

10.669. A grant unto Apsley Pellatt, of Falcon Glass Works, Holland
Street, in the county of Surrey, glass manufacturer, and Frederic Pellatt,
of Blackheath, in the county of Kent, gentn, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of glass, and in casting, rolling, moulding, blowing,
and drawing glass"; 6 months.

10.670. A grant unto Thomas Wells, of Ware, in the county of Herts,
whitesmith, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of timber
and other jacks and floor cramps"; 6 months.

10.671. A grant unto Alexander Mac Dougall, of Daisy Bank, in the
parish of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention
of "Certain improvements in the method of working atmospheric railways";
6 months.

10.672. A grant unto Louis Antoine Ritterbandt, of Gerrard Street, in
the county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the application of heat to boilers for generating steam ;
which improvements may be also applied to other purposes where heat is
required"; 6 months.

10.673. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, gent", for his invention of " Improvements in binding
and covering books, pamphlets, portfolios, writing cases, and other similar
articles"; 6 months.

10.674. A grant unto James Fletcher, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of k£ Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for preparing, roving, and slubbing cotton and other
fibrous substances"; 6 months.

10.675. A grant unto Charles Joseph Hullmandel, of Great Marl-
borough Street, in the county of Middlesex, lithographer, for his invention of
*' Certain improvements in producing patterns upon earthenware and por-
celain ' ; 6 months.

10.676. A grant unto Thomas Bazley junior, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
tube flyers used in machinery for roving and slubbing cotton and other
fibrous substances" ; 6 months.

10.677. A grant unto James Heath Lewis, of Dover, in the county of Kent,
printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in printing "; 6 months.

10.678. A grant unto Edward Wilkins, of Blue Anchor Road, Bermond-
sey, in the county of Surrey, tanner, for his invention of "An improvement
or improvements in the manufacture of leather"; 6 months,

10.679. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau,
of Skinners Place, Sise Lane, in the city of London, for "Certain improve-
ments in dissolving and separating the oxides from the metals and metallic
substances"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.680. A grant unto Augustus Septimus Braithwaite, of S* Martins-
le-Grand, in the city of London, gent'1, for " Certain improvements in buckles,
clasps, and other fastenings"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.681. A grant unto Robert Kerr, of Thread Street, in the town of
Paisley and county of Renfrew, Scotland, manufacturer, for his invention of

4 M

1282

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Clark.
22nd May 1845.

BOCHE.

22nd May 1845.

Napier.
22nd May 1845.

Coleman.
22nd May 1845.

Deacon.
22nd May 1845.

Simpson.
Seddon.
24th May 1845.

Fell.
24th May 1845.

Detmold.
24th May 1845.

Constable.
24th May 1845.

FlRCHILD.

29th May 1845.

Keene.
29th May 1845.

Naylor.
31st May 1845,

" Certain improvements in hand-loom weaving, and for producing a double
fabric of raised figure work in the same loom by one process of weaving"; 6
months.

10.682. A grant unto James Clark, of Glasgow, power-loom weaver, for
his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of fabrics from fibrous
materials " ; 6 months.

10.683. A grant unto Michel Bociie, of Paris, manufacturer, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in apparatus for measuring charges of powder and
shot "; 6 months.

10.684. A grant unto James Napiek, of Hoxton, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, dyer, for his invention of " Improvements in treating mineral waters
to obtain products therefrom, and for separating metals from other matters " ;
6 months.

10.685. A grant unto Richard Coleman, of Colchester, in the county of
Essex, iron founder, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction
of harrows and sheep folds "; 6 months.

10.686. A grant unto Henry Deacon, of Eccleston, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for grinding
and smoothing plate glass, crown glass, and sheet glass "; 6 months.

10.687. A grant unto Jeremiah Simpson, of Burslem, in the county of
Stafford, oven builder, and Joshua Seddon, of Burslem aforesaid, earthen-
ware manufacturer, for their invention of " An improved method of con-
structing the flues and interior arrangements of ovens and kilns used by
manufacturers of china and earthenware "; 6 months.

10.688. A grant unto Richard Fell, of No. 54, Crown Street, Finsbury,
in the county of Middlesex, plumber, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the generation and application of steam, and in obtaining and ap-
plying motive power "; 6 months.

10.689. A grant unto Julius Adolph Detmold, of the city of London,
merchant, for " Improvements in the construction of metallic boats and other
vessels having curved surfaces"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.690. A grant unto John Constable, of the city of London, merchant,
for " Certain improvements in the manufacture of gas for lighting and heat-
ing "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.691. A grant unto Charles William Fikcthld, of Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved cutting,
slicing, grinding, and rasping machine "; 6 months.

10.692. A grant unto Charles Keene, of Sussex Place, Regent's Park, in
the county of Middlesex, esq., for his invention of "Improvements in boots,
shoes, gaiters, overalls, and other like articles of apparel"; 6 months.

10.693. A grant unto John Naylor, of Goole, in the parish Of Snaith,
in the West Riding of the county of York, agricultural implement manu-
facturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the machinery or apparatus
for crushing, tearing, and pulverizing arable land"; 6 month-.

Masters.
31st IVTay 1845.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1283

Palmer. 10,695. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell,

3rd June 1845. in the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements
in the manufacture of candles and lamps and shades or chimneys"; 6 months.

Whitehouse. 10,696. A grant unto Cornelius Whitehouse, of Wolverhampton and

3rd June 1845. Birmingham, gun-barrel manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements
in machinery for welding and hammering, and in the manufacture of gun
barrels and other tubes 6 months.

Lucy. 10,697. A grant unto William Lucy, of Birmingham, miller and baker,

3rd June 1845. for " Improvements in preparing dough "; 6 months.

Poole. 10,698. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentn,

3rd June 1845. for "Improvements in the construction of vessels to contain liquids and sub-
stances, and in the means of impregnating liquids with gases, and in drawing
off such liquids from such vessels, and in closing such vessels "; being a
communication ; 6 months.

Reading. 10,699. A grant unto John Reading, of Birmingham, in the county of

3rd June 1845. Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
fastenings for articles of dress"; 6 months.

Davis. 10,700. A grant unto John Davis, of Brettel Lane, in the county of

3rd June 1845. Stafford, glass manufacturer, for his invention of "A certain improvement
or certain improvements in or applicable to lamps"; 6 months.

Aitken. 10,701. A grant unto William Coston Aitken, of Birmingham, in the

3rd June 1845. county of Warwick, clerk of works, for his invention of "A certain im-
provement or certain improvements in ornamenting cornices, ends for cornice
poles and other rods, curtain bands, and certain other articles"; 6 months.

Hood. 10,702. A grant unto John Lionel Hood, of St John's Wood, in the

3rd June 1845. county of Middlesex, gent11, for "Improvements in the application of motive
powrer for locomotive and other purposes "; being a communication ; 6 months.

Newton. 10,703. A grant unto Willtam Newton, of Chancery Lane, civil en-

3rd June 1845. gineer, for " Certain improvements in dyeing cotton, flaxen, and hempen yarns
and fabrics"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Tiiirion. 10,704. A grant unto Pierre Thirion, of Hitts Place, Clerkenwell, in the

3rd June 1845. county of Middlesex, fur-skin dresser, for " Certain improvements in dressing
furs and skins"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Brent. 10,705. A grant unto William Brent Brent, of Gower Street, Bedford

3rd June 1845. Square, in the county of Middlesex, barrister-at-law, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery for cutting or excavating and remov-
ing earth "; 6 months.

La wes. 10,706. A grant unto Thomas Lawes, of Old Kent Road, Surrey, gen-

•d June 1845. tleman, for his invention of "Improvements in propelling carriages on rail
and other roads, and boats or vessels on canals or rivers ; which improve-
ments are also applicable to machinery in general"; 6 months.

Palmek. 10,707. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell,

5th June 1845. manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in working atmospheric
railways, and in lubricating railway and other machinery"; 6 months.

CLiFF. 10,708. A grant unto Joseph Cliff, of Wortley, in the county of York,

;li June 1845. lire-brick manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of alum and of aluminous compounds from a substance not hitherto
used for that purpose, and in the production of an improved tire clay from
the residuum thereof"; 6 months.

4 m 2

1284

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Carr.
oth June 1845.

Hardy.
5th June 1845.

Sleigh.
7th June 1845.

Harvey.
7th June 1845.

Henderson.
10th June 1845.

Shaw.
10th Juno 1845.

Murdoch.
10th June 1845.

Fisher.
Gibbons.
Roe.
10th June 1845.

Smith.
10th June 1845.

Tyson.
10th June 1845.

Brooks.
12th June 1845.

Willis.
12th June 1845.

Rosenborg.
12th June 1845.

FOTHERGILL.

17th June 1845.

10.709. A grant unto Henry Carr, of Abingdon, in the county of Berks,
butcher, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of
temporary roofs or coverings "; 6 months.

10.710. A grant unto James Hardy, of Birmingham, gent", for his in-
vention of "Improvements in the manufacture of metallic tubes or pipes by
machinery"; 6 months.

10.711. A grant unto William Willcocks Sleigh, late of Saint James's
Square, in the county of Middlesex, but now of Stamford Brook House,
Chiswick, in the same county, doctor of medicine and surgeon, for his inven-
tion of "A hydro-mechanic apparatus for producing motive power"; to
extend to the colonies only ; 4 months.

10.712. A grant unto Samuel Harvey, of Halesworth, in the county of
Suffolk, cabinet maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in saw-
ing machinery "; 6 months.

10.713. A grant unto David Henderson, of London Works, Renfrew, in
the county of Renfrew, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in cranes"; 6 months.

10.714. A grant unto Thomas Silver Shaw, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, pawnbroker, for his invention of "A certain improvement or
certain improvements in the construction of roasting jacks "; 6 months.

10.715. A grant unto James Murdoch, of Staple Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "A certain improvement or certain
improvements in dyeing "; being a communication ; b" months.

10.716. A grant unto John Fisher the younger, of Radford Works, in
the parish of Radford, in the county of Nottingham, gent", James Gumoxs,
of New Radford, in the said parish of Radford, machinist, and Thomas Roe,
of New Radford aforesaid, machinist, for their invention of " Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of lace or net and other fabrics ; and certain
improvements in machinery for figuring or ornamenting lace or net and other
fabrics "; 6 months.

10.717. A grant unto Thomas Smith, of Wood Street, Cheap side, in the
city of London, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in suspending car-
riages, and in the construction of wheels for carriages "; 6 months.

10.718. A grant unto Joseph Washington Tyson, of Burton Crescent, in
the county of Middlesex, esq., for "Improvements in tire-arms and ordnance";
being a communication ; 6 months.

10.719. A grant unto Robert Brooks junior, of S* Albans, in the county
of Hertford, (allow chandler, for his invention of "Certain apparatus for
facilitating the playing on stringed musical instruments"; 6 months.

10.720. A grant unto THOMAS WlLLIS, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, machine maker and iron founder, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in machinery for spinning, doubling, and winding cotton, silk,
woollen, and linen yarns, warp, and weft, to be used for all manufacturing
purposes to which the same are applicable "} (i months.

10.721. .V grant unto Frederick ROSENBORG, of Kingstou-upon-Hull, in
the county of York, gent11, for his invention of" Improvements in the arrange-
ment or construction of machinery or apparatus for propelling or impelling
vessels, and in steering or manoeuvring the same"; () month-.

10.722. .V grant unto BENJAMIN Fo THERGILL, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of "Improvements in certain
parts of machinery used in the preparation for spinning, and in the spinning
ami doubling of cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances": () months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1285

Cherot.
17th June 1845.

Broomax.
18th Jane 1845.

Hague.
Madeley.
19th June 1845.

Buissox.
23rd June 1845.

Poole.
23rd June 1845.

ASPIN^VALL.

23rd June 1845.

Field.
23rd June 1845.

Morris.
23rd June 1845.

Clarke.
Vaulet.
23rd June 1845.

Whiting.
23rd June 1845.

PoLLAUD.

23rd June 1845.
Griffiths.

BOVILL.

Hennett.
23rd June 1845.

Zam.ua ux.
25th June 1845.

10.723. A grant unto Auguste Cherot, of Nantes, in the kingdom of
France, spinner, for " Certain improvements in machinery for spinning flax,
hemp, and other fibrous materials "; 6 months.

10.724. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of 166, Fleet Street,
London, gent", for "Certain improvements in machinery for weaving"; being
a communication ; 6 months.

10.725. A grant unto Charles Hague, of Oldham, in the county of Lan-
caster, brass founder, and William Madeley, of Manchester, in the said

! county, machine maker, for their invention of " Improvements in or appli-
! cable to certain machines employed in the stubbing, roving, or preparing to
| be spun of cotton and other fibrous substances ; and an improved apparatus
I for lubricating shafts and bearings of or in such machines for the purpose of
i reducing friction, and which apparatus is also applicable to other shafting and
I machinery"; 6 months.

10.726. A grant unto Michel Antoine Bertin Burin du Buisson, of
Lamb's Conduit Street, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention
of " New and improved methods for the distillation of bituminous schistus and
other bituminous substances, as well as for the purification, rectification, and

| preparation necessary for the employment of the productions obtained by
i such distillation for various useful purposes"; 6 months.

10.727. A grant unto Moses Poole, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, gent11, for " Improvements in apparatus for withdrawing air,
gases, and other vapours"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.728. A grant unto Thomas Aspixwall, of Bishopsgate Church Yard,
in the city of London, esq., for " Improvements in ordnance carriages, com-
prising apparatus for governing the recoil and likewise for moving the piece
of ordnance backwards and forwards"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.729. A grant unto Jonx Field junior, of West Brixton, in the county
of Surrey, gentleman, for " Improvements in apparatus for ascertaining the
alcoholic strength of liquids"; 6 months ; being a communication.

10.730. A grant unto William Morris, of Thanet Place, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
the apparatus and machinery for tilling and draining land"; 6 months.

10.731. A grant unto Thomas Clarke, of Hackney, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, engineer, and John Varley, of Poplar, in the said county, engineer,
for their invention of "An improvement on the atmospheric system of pro-
pulsion, which is also applicable to other motive purposes"; 6 months.

10.732. A grant unto Henry Whiting, of Southwark Bridge Road, in
the county of Surrey, battel's furrier, for " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for shaping the brims of hats"; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

10.733. A grant unto William Pollard, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, gen-
tleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the production of
combustible gases, and in the application of the same as fuel"; 6 months.

10.734. A grant unto ROBERT Griffiths, of Havre, in the kingdom of
France, George HlNTON Bovill, of Millwall, in the county of Middlesex,
and George Hennett, of Bristol, engineers, for their invention of " Im-
provements in the construction of parts of apparatus used for propelling
carriages and vessels by the atmosphere, and improvements in propelling car-
riages and vessels by atmospheric pressure "; 6 months.

10.735. A grant unto JOSEPH Zambalx, chemist, of Paris, in the kingdom
of France, for his invention of "Improvements in atmospheric railways";
6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Ward.
25th June 1845.

Dorr.
25th June 1845,

Baggs.
26th June 1845.

Croll.
26th Jane 1845.

Sl Clair.
26th June 1845.

Albert.
28th June 1845.

Naldek.
28th June 1845.

Normandy.
28th June 1845.

Snydek.
28th June 1845.

Goodwin.
30th June 1845.

Charles.
1st July 1845.

Hutchison.
2nd July 1845.

Maukel.
3rd July 1845.

Hopkins.
3rd July 1845.

Walker.
Mills.
3rd July 1845.

10.736. A grant unto William Sykes Ward, of Leeds, in the county of
York, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in exhausting air from tubes
or vessels, for the purpose of working atmospheric railways, and for other
purposes"; 6 months.

10.737. A grant unto James Augustus Dorr, of the city, county, and state
of New York, of the United States of America, for "Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus for knitting "; 6 months.

10.738. A grant unto I sham Baggs, of Great Percy Street, Claremont
Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in obtaining motive power by air"; 6 months.

10.739. A grant unto Alexander Angus Croll, of Bow Common, in the
county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in manu-
facturing, measuring, and transmitting gas, and in obtaining ammoniacal and
other products from the refuse matters of such manufacture"; 6 months.

10.740. A grant unto Bower S* Clair, of Manchester Street, Manchester
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gent", for " Improvements in the manu-
facture of sugar"; being a communication j 6 months.

10.741. A grant unto Dominic Frick Albert, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, operative chemist, LL.D., for his invention of " An improved
application of materials to the manufacture of soap "; 6 months.

10.742. A grant unto James Hall Naldek, of Alvescott, in the county of
Oxford, gent'1, for his invention of "Improvements in drills for drilling
corn, grain, and manure"; 6 months.

10.743. A grant unto Alphonse Le Mire de Normandy, of Dalston, in the
county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of thimbles and finger shields "; 6 months.

10.744. A grant unto Simon Snyder, of Dayton, in the state of Ohio, in
the United States of America, mechanic, for his invention of " Improvements
in tanning hides and skins "; 6 months.

10.745. A grant unto Charles Goodwin, of Bow Lane, in the county of
Middlesex, ship surveyor, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
masts and spars"; 6 months.

10.746. A grant unto Philippe Poirier de Saint Charles, of Norfolk
Street, Strand, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the production of type for printing, and in the
machinery employed for the same"; 6 months.

10.747. A grant unto Stephen Hutchison, of the London Gas Works,
Vauxhall, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in gas meters"; 6 months.

10.748. A grant unto Francois Marie Agathe Dez Maukel, of Marl-
borough Terrace, Old Kent Road, in the county of Surrey, gent", for his in-
vention of "Improvements in the manufacture of soap"; 6 months.

10.749. A grant unto John Hopkins, of N° 1, Rector Place, Woolwich, in
the county of Kent, gentn, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
rails and trams for railroads and tramways j 6 months.

10.750. A grant unto Thomas Walkeb, of Kuston Square, in the county
of Middlesex, mechanic, and Geor<;e Mills, of Dover, in the county of
Kent, coal merchant, for their invention of " Certain improvements in springs
and elastic power as applicable to railway carriages and other vehicles, and
to other articles and purposes in which springs or elastic power is now used ";
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION-

1287

Simmons.
3rd July 1845.

Mather.
Mather.
3rd July 1845.

Newton.
3rd July 1845.

GODDARD.

3rd July 1845.

Symes.
3rd July 1845.

Myers.
8th July 1845.

Greenwood.
Mercek.
Barnes.
8th July 1845.

Brett.
8th July 1845.

Leifchild.
8th July 1845.

Bossy.
10th July 1845.

Templetov.
12th July 1845.

COGAX.

12th July 1845.

RaTCLIFF.

12th July 1845.

Ciiantrell.
12th July 1845.

Meade.
12th July 1845.

10.751. A grant unto William Simmons, of Oldham, in the county of Lan-
caster, hat manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements appli-
cable to hats, caps, and bonnets"; 6 months.

10.752. A grant unto William Mather and Colin Mather, of Salford, in
the county of Lancaster, engineers, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in boring earth, stone, and subterraneous matter, and in the machinery,
tools, or apparatus applicable to the same "; 6 months.

10.753. A grant unto William Newton, of the Office for Patents, 66,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for H Certain im-
provements in railways, and in the means of propelling carriages ; being
a communication ; 6 months.

10.754. A grant unto Lemuel Goddard, of Crescent, America Square, in
the city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of can-
dles, and in the means of preventing them from guttering whilst burning";
being a communication ; 6 months.

10.755. A grant unto William Symes, of N° 19, Victoria Road, Pimlico,
in the county of Middlesex, grocer, for his invention of " Certain apparatus
for dividing lump sugar"; 6 months.

10.756. A grant unto George Myers, of Laurie Terrace, Westminster
Road, Lambeth, builder, for his invention of " Improvements in cutting or
carving wood, stone, and other materials"; 6 months.

10.757. A grant unto John Greenwood, of Church, in the county of Lan-
caster, manufacturing chemist, John Mercer, of Oakenshaw, in the county
of Lancaster, chemist and calico printer, and John Barnes, of Church, in the
same county, manufacturing chemist, for their invention of " Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of certain chemical agents used in dyeing and
printing of cottons, woollens, and other fabrics"; 6 months.

10.758. A grant unto Jacob Brett, of Hanover Square, in the county of
Middlesex, esq., for " Improvements in propelling carriages on railways and
other roads and ways "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.759. A grant unto John Leifchild, of the Minories, blue manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of blue, to be used as
a substitute for stone blue"; 6 months.

10.760. A grant unto Antoine Bossy, of Paris, in the kingdom of France,
merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in manufacturing waterproof
paper"; 6 months.

10.761. A grant unto John Samuel Templeton, of Sussex Place, Ken-
sington, in the county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in propelling carriages on railways"; 6 months.

10.762. A grant unto Hugh Cogan, merchant and manufacturer, of West
George Street, Glasgow, in the county of Lanark, for his invention of "An
improved method or methods for weaving in patterns or various colours or
fabrics "; 6 months.

10.763. A grant unto Edmund Ratcliff, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " A certain improvement or
certain improvements in the furniture of door locks and latches"; 6 months.

10.764. A grant unto William Ciiantrell, of Leeds, in the county of
York, gent11, for "Certain improvements in weaving machinery"; 6 months.

10.765. A grant unto Joseph Fulton Meade, of Dublin, gent", for his
invention of" Certain improvements in steam engines and boilers "; 6 months.

1288

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

The t h e ave y . 10,766. A grant unto Samuel Tretiiewey, of Water Grove Mine, near

Quick. Stoney Middleton, in the county of Derby, civil engineer, and Joseph Quick,

12th July 1845. of Sumner Street, Southwark, engineer, for their invention of " An improved
combined expansive steam and atmospheric engine"; 6 months.

Sheaf. 10,767. A grant unto Horatio Sydney Sheaf, of Waterloo Place, Old

12th July 1845. Kent Road, in the county of Surrey, artist, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in obtaining and applying motive power"; 6 months.

Ciiampton. 10,768. A grant unto Thomas Russell Crampton, of Southwark Square,

12th July 1845. in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
match boxes, or articles to be used in the production of instantaneous light,
and in the machinery for manufacturing the same"; 6 months.

Simpson. 10,769. A grant unto Richard Simpson, of the Strand, London, gent", for

12th July 1845. " Certain improvements in bleaching yarns and fabrics "; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

Malcomson. 10,770. A grant unto Joseph Malcomson, of Portlaw, in the county of

12th July 1845. Waterford, Ireland, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus used for
propelling carriages on roads and vessels on inland waters when employing
atmospheric pressure"; 6 months.

Shaw. 10,771. A grant unto John Shaw, of Broughton-in-Furness, in the county

12th July 1845. of Lancaster, chemist and druggist, for his invention of " A hydro-pneumatic
engine "; 6 months.

Sandeman. 10,772. A grant unto Patrick Sandeman, of Greenside Street, Edin-

21st July 1845. burgh, upholsterer, for his invention of " Improvements on coffins "; 6 months.

Sinclair. 10,773. A grant unto John James Sinclair, of Helmet Row, in the county

21st July 1845. of Middlesex, hot presser, for his invention of " Certain improvements in pro-
ducing glossy surfaces on paper and similar materials"; 6 months.

Williams. 10,774. A grant unto Thomas Robinson Williams, of Love Lane, Alder-

21st July 1845. manbury, in the city of London, gentn, for his invention of "An improved pro-
cess and machinery for rendering paper and wrappers waterproof"; 6 months.

Detmold. 10,775. A grant unto Julius Adolph Detmolu, of the city of London,

21st July 1845. merchant, for " Improvements in the means of applying steam as a motive
power"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Broughton. 10,776. A grant unto William Broughton, of New Basingliall Street, in

21st July 1845. the city of London, millwright, for his invention of "Improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for grinding grain, drugs, colours, or other substances "j
6 months.

Giluert. 10,777. A grant unto Thomas William Gilbert, of Limehouse, in the

21st July 1845. county of Middlesex, sail maker, for his invention of ''Improvements in the
construction of sails for ships and other vessels"; 6 months.

Perkins. 10,778. A grant unto Angier March Perkins, formerly of Harper Street,

21st July 1845. but now of Francis Street, Regent Square, in the parish of St. Pancras, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, of an extension for the term of five
years from the 30th day of July 1845, being the expiration of the original
Letters Patent granted to him by His late Majesty King William the Fourth
for his invention of "Certain improvements in the apparatus or method of
heating the air in buildings, heating and evaporating fluids, and heating
metals."

Brett. 10,779. A grant unto Jacob Brett, of Hanover Square, in the county of

21st July 1845. Middlesex, gentleman, for h Improvements in atmospheric propulsion, and in
the manufacture of tubes for atmospheric railways, and other purpose- *; 6
months : being a communication.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1289

Perriek.
21st July 1845.

Lings.
21st July 1845.

De Bergue.
24th July 1845.

Broom an.
25th July 1845.

James.
25th July 1845.

Stokoe.
25th July 1845.

Breynton.
25th July 1845.

Wilson.
29th July 1845.

Roberts.
29th July 1845.

Bkadon.
29th July 1845.

Brown.
29th July 1845.

B EDELLS.

29th July 1845.

Coleman.
30th July 1 845.

Paltrinekl
30th July 1845.

10.780. A grant unto Michael Perrier, of Lymington, in the county of
Hants, gentleman, for " Improvements in spinning and twisting cotton, flax,
silk, and other fibrous materials"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.781. A grant unto John Lings, of Spur Street, Leicester Square, in the
county of Middlesex, cheesemonger, for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus for the preservation of provisions "; 6 months.

10.782. A grant unto Charles de Bergue, of N° 9, Arthur Street West,
in the city of London, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in rollers and other machinery or apparatus to be employed in flattening, pre-
paring, and polishing wire for the construction or manufacture of reeds for
weaving, the rollers being applicable to other like purposes"; 6 months.

10.783. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of Fleet Street, in
the city of London, gent", for " Certain improvements in dyeing"; being a
communication"; 6 months.

10.784. A grant unto William Henry James, of Clement's Lane, in the
city of London, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the manufacture
of plates and vessels of metal and other substances suitable for heating pur-
poses, and in the means of heating the same"; 6 months.

10.785. A grant unto James Stokoe, of Newton, in the county of Northum-
berland, millwright, for his invention of " Certain improvements in purifying
the vapours arising from smelting and other furnaces, and in recovering there-
from any useful matters which may be intermixed therewith"; 6 months.

10.786. A grant unto William Breynton, of the Inner Temple, in the city
of London, esqre, for his invention of " Certainimprovements in rotatory steam
engines "; 6 months.

10.787. A grant unto Alexander Wilson, of Glasgow, in the county of
Lanark, manager for Alexander Fletcher and Co., flax spinners, Glasgow, for
his invention of " Improvements in spinning hemp and flax and other fibrous
materials "; 6 months.

10.788. A grant unto John Henry Koberts, of Norfolk Villa, Finchley
Road, St. John's Wood, in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention
of " Improvements in spirit lamps"; 6 months.

10.789. A grant unto George Beadon, of Battersea, in the county of
Surrey, commander in the royal navy, for his invention of "Improvements in
propelling vessels and land carriages, in raising and drawing off' water, for
driving machinery ; which means of raising and drawing oft' water are appli-
cable to other useful purposes "; 6 months.

10.790. A grant unto Sir Samuel Brown, of Blackhcath, knight of the
Hanoverian Guelphic order, captain of Her Majesty's navy, for his invention
of " Improvements in the formation of embankments for canals, docks, and
sea walls, and in the conveyance and propulsion of locomotive engines and
other carriages or bodies on canals and other inland waters, and also on
rail and other roads, and in propelling vessels on the ocean and navigable
rivers "; 6 months.

10.791. A grant unto Calek Bedells, of Leicester, manufacturer, for his
invention of " Improvements in weaving"; 6 months.

10.792. A grant unto Ezka Coleman, of the city of Philadelphia, in the
United Stales of America, for his invention of "Improvements applicable to
moving of locomotive engines on inclined planes of railways "; 6 months.

10.793. A grant unto John PaCTKINERI, of Skinner's Place, Sise Lane,
London, gent", for his invention of "Certain new and improved modes of ob-
taining and applying motive powers"; 6 months.

1290

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Quick.
Austin.
31st July 1845.

Cook.
31st July 1845.

FONTAINEMOREAU .

4th August 1845.

LONOMAID.

4th August 1845.

Heath.
4th August 1845.

Young.
McNair.
4th August 1845.

For ret.
4th August 1845.

Abbe.
4th August 1845.

Eccles.
Brierley.
5th August 1845.

Maire.
oth August 1845.

Taylor.
6th August 1845.

Bank art.
7th August 1845.

Evans.
7th August 1845.

Crawford.
7th August 1845.

10.794. A grant unto Joseph Quick, of Sumner Street, Southwark, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, and Henry Austin, of N° 10, Walbrook, in the
city of London, civil engineer, for their invention of "Improvements in the
construction and working of atmospheric railways "; 6 months.

10.795. A grant unto William Cook, of King Street, Golden Square, in
the county of Middlesex, coach maker, for his invention of " An improve-
ment in certain descriptions of stoves 6 months.

10.796. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau,
of Skinner's Place, Sise Lane, in the city of London, for " Certain improved
medicines or compounds, and for the application of a new instrument to pre-
vent, alleviate, and cure certain diseases ; also for the machinery for manufac-
turing of the said instruments "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.797. A grant unto William Longmaid, of the borough of Plymouth, in
the county of Devon, gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of chlorine in treating sulphurous ores and other minerals, and
in obtaining various products therefrom"; 6 months.

10.798. A grant unto Josiaii Marshall Heath, of Winchester Buildings,
in the city of London, iron master, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of cast steel"; 6 months.

10.799. A grant unto William Younc, of Paisley, manufacturer and
dyer, and Archibald McNair, of the same town, merchant, for their inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in the construction and means of manufac-
turing apparatus for conducting electricity "; 6 months.

10.800. A grant unto Charles Henry Joseph Forret, of Lille, in France,
but now at 17, Great Saint Helen's, Bishopsgate, gent11, for "A new and im-
proved Archimedian screw, which he calls 'Davaine's screw'"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

10.801. A grant unto Alanson Abbe, of Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury,
in the county of Middlesex, M.D., for his invention of " Improvements in ap-
paratus for preventing and alleviating spinal disorders"; 6 months.

10.802. A grant unto William Eccles and Henry Brierley, both of the
township of Walton-le-Dale, in the parish of Blackburn, Lancaster, spinners,
for "Improvements in the machinery or apparatus used in spinning"; 6
months.

10.803. A grant unto Peter Francis Maire, of Mark Lane, in the city of
London, merchant, for "Improvements in combining iron and other materials
for the purpose of constructing bridges, roofs, arches, floors, and other similar
structures"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.804. A grant unto Francis Taylor, of Romsey, in the county of Hants,
surgeon, for " Improvements in giving alarm in case of fire and in extinguish-
ing fire*; being partly a communication ; 6 months.

10.805. A grant unto FREDERICK Bankart, of Champion Park, Denmark
Hill, in the county of Surrey, gent'1, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in treating certain metallic ores and refining the products therefrom";
6 months.

10.806. A grant unto John Evans, of Kensington, in the county of
Middlesex, gent", of "A new perazotic product and its application to the
arts "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.807. A grant unto DALRYMPLE Crawford, of Stratford-on-Avon, in
the county of "Warwick, for his invention of "An improved dibbling ma-
chine "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1291

Smith.
7th August 1845.

Emanuel.
7th August 1845.

Brown.
9th August 1845.

FOX TAl N E MOREAU.

9th August 1845.

Hills.
9th August 1845.

Searle.
9th August 1845.

Higson.
9th August 1845.

Newton.
14th August 1845.

Russell.
14th August 1845.

Salemdier.
14th August 1845.

Pearse.
Child.
21st August 1845.

OXLEY.

22nd August 1845.

Newton.
28th August 1845.

Newton.
28th August 1845.

ISOARD.

28th August 1845.

10,808. A grant unto Henry Smith, of Liverpool, engineer, for his in-
vention of "Improvements in the manufacture of wheels for railways, and in
springs for railway and other carriages, and in axle guards for railway car-

riages ; 6 months.

10.809. A grant unto Henry Emanuel, of Pond Street, Hampstead, in the
county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of "Improvements in atmo-
spheric railways "; 6 months.

10.810. A grant unto George Brown, of Caperthorne, near Congleton, in
the county of Chester, land agent, for his invention of " A new seed and
manure drill plough"; 6 months.

10.811. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau,
of Skinner's Place, Sise Lane, in the city of London, for " Certain improve-
ments in apparatus for raising and supporting vessels and other floating or
sunken bodies, and its application for the better preservation of life and pro-
perty"; 6 months.

10.812. A grant unto Frank Hills, of Deptford, in the county of Kent,
manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in purifying gas
for illumination, and obtaining a valuable product in the process "; 6 months.

10.813. A grant unto Charles Searle, of Bath, in the county of Somerset,
doctor of medicine, for his invention of " Improvements in stoves "; 6 months.

10.814. A grant unto Peter Higson, of Clifton, in the parish of Eccles,
in the county of Lancaster, mining engineer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for connecting and disconnecting
the steam engine or other motive power with or from the load or other
matter to be driven or moved"; 6 months.

10.815. A grant unto William Neavton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlseex, civil engineer, for " Improved modifications and novel applica-
tions of known machinery and processes to the purpose of cleaning, softening
dividing, and preparing flax, hemp, and other vegetable fibrous materials ";
being a communication ; 6 months.

10.816. A grant unto Thomas Henry Russell, of Wednesbury, in the
county of Stafford, tube manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of welded iron tubes "; 6 months.

10.817. A grant unto Hypolite Louis Francois Salembier, of Mincino-
Lane, in the city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture
and refining of sugar "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.818. A grant unto Henry Pearse and William Dimsdale Child, both
of Finsbury Place South, in the city of London, for " Improvements in
the manufacture of sugar"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.819. A grant unto Thomas Oxley, of Westminster Road, in the county
of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in con-
structing and propelling vessels, and in the machinery connected therewith"'
6 months.

10.820. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Certain improve-
ments in machinery for manufacturing India-rubber fabrics "; beino- a com-
munication ; 6 months.

10.821. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in machinery or
apparatus for spinning"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.822. A grant unto Mathieu Francois Isoard, of Paris, in the king-
dom of France, for his invention of "Improvements in obtaining motive
power "; 6 months.

1292

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Vaux.
4th Sept. 1845.

Raynee.
4th Sept, 1845.

Beavley.
4th Sept. 1845.

Lampitt.
4th Sept. 1845.

Haig,
4th Sept. 1845.

Collier.
11th Sept. 184.

Meade.
18th Sept. 1845.

Laubereau.
18th Sept, 1845.

Horse all.
18th Sept. 1845.

ECCLES.

Crook.
Lancaster.
18th Sept. 1845.

M URL AND.

Lawson.
18th Sept. 1845.

POLKINGHORNE.
18th Sept. 1845.

Caldwell.
18th vSept. 1845.

Perkins.
18th Sept. 1845.

Chrim es.
25th Sept. 1815.

10.823. A grant unto John Vaux, of Frederick Street, Gray's Inn Road,
in the county of Middlesex, gent11, for his invention of "Improvements in ap-
paratus for warming boots and shoes 6 months.

10.824. A grant unto Henry Samuel Rayner, of Ripley, in the county
of Derby, gent", for his invention of " Certain improvements in locomotive
engines"; 6 months.

10.825. A grant unto Henry Bewley, of Dublin, chemist, for his invention
of" Certain improvements in flexible syringes, tubes, bottles, hose, and other
like vehicles and vessels"; 6 months.

10.826. A grant unto Charles Lampitt, of Banbury, in the county of
Oxford, engineer, for his invention of "An improved dibbling machine"; G
months.

10.827. A grant unto Alexander Haig, of 45, Great Carlisle Street, Port-
man Market, Marv-le-bone, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in machinery for ventilation, and other similar purposes to which the
said machinery can be applied"; G months.

10.828. A grant unto Elisha Haydon Collier, of Goldsworthy Terrace,
Rotherhithe, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of
"^Certain improvements in the manufacture of nails, and in the machinery or
apparatus to be used for such purposes "; G months.

10.829. A grant unto Henry Mandeville Meade, of the city of New-
York, America, for "Improvements in distilling from Indian corn and other
grain "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.830. A grant unto JosEni Francois Laubereau, of Paris, in the king-
dom of France, gent11, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining
power "; 6 months.

10.831. A grant unto Charles Hodgson Horseall, of Liverpool, in the
county of Lancaster, merchant, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of iron"; G months.

10.832. A grant unto William Eccles, of Blackburn, power-loom manu-
facturer, William Crook, of Livcscy, hand-loom weaver, and William
Lancaster, power-loom weaver, of Blackburn, all in the county of Lancaster,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in looms for weaving "; G months.

10.833. A grant unto Charles Mukland, of Castlewellan, in the county of
Down, Ireland, flax spinner, and Edward Lawson, of Leeds, in the county of
York, machine maker, for their invention of "Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for preparing and spinning flax and other fibrous substances"; '>
months.

10.834. A grant unto J AMES PolkinghoRaj ike younger, of Hoxton. in
the county of Middlesex, gent", for his invention of "Certain improvements
in treating ores, and in separating from them the metals which they contain ":
G months.

10.835. A grant unto James Caldwell, of Broad Street. Ratcliflf, in the
i county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in shipgj

I riding bits, and in windlasses"; G months.

I

10.836. A giant unto Stephen Higginson Pekkins, of Charlotte Street,
Bedford Square, in the county of Middlesex, for "Certain improvements
in the steam engine, and its application to steam navigation being a com-
munication ; G months.

10.837. A grant unto EDWABD CHRIMES, of Rotherham, in the county of
York, brass founder, for his invention of ''Improvements in cocks and taps";
G months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1293

Bain.
25th Sept. 1845.

Newton.
26th Sept. 1845.

Newton.
26th Sept. 1845.

Hill.
2nd October 1845.

Roberts.
2nd October 1845.

Kershaw.
2nd October 1845.

Rosenborg.
Malam.
2nd October 1845.

Hall.
2nd October 1845.

BlSHOPP.
2nd October 1845-

Clark.
Pjrnie.
2nd October 1845.

Simpson.
2nd October 1845-

Hale.
2nd October 1845.

CONTE.

3rd October 1845.

Poole.
6th October 1845.

Moreau.
6th October 1845.

10.838. A grant unto Alexander Bain, of Hanover Street, Edinburgh,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in electric clocks and telegraphs,
part of which improvements are applicable for other purposes"; 6 months.

10.839. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of the Office for Patents,
66, Chancery Lane, London, mechanical draughtsman, for " Certain improve-
ments in machinery for manufacturing screws "; being a communication ; 6
months.

10.840. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane,
Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Certain improvements in machinery
for manufacturing metal pipes or tubes 99 ; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.841. A grant unto John Reed Hill, of 28, Stamford Street, Lambeth,
in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in atmo-
spheric propulsion, applicable to water as well as land carriage "; being a
communication ; 6 months.

10.842. A grant unto George Roberts, of Wells Street, Cripplegate, in
the city of London, miner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the construction of lamps for illumination"; 6 months.

10.843. A grant unto John Kershaw, of Ramsbottom, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus used in the preparation of cotton or other fibrous
substances for spinning"; 6 months.

10.844. A grant unto Frederick Rosenborg, of the borough of Kingston-
upon-Hull, gent", and John Malam, of the same place, gas manufacturer, for
their invention of "Certain improvements in or apparatus for watering,
manuring, and drying trees, plants, seeds, and roots ; and for accelerating and
improving the growth and produce of trees, plants, seeds, and roots"; 6 months.

10.845. A grant unto Alfred Hall, of Coxsackie, in the United States
of America, brick maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for making, moulding, or manufacturing bricks, tiles,
and other articles from earthy or plastic materials"; 6 months.

10.846. A grant unto George Daniel Bisiiopp, of Edgbaston, in the
county of Warwick, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
certain engines or machines used for obtaining mechanical power, and for
raising and impelling fluids"; 6 months.

10.847. A grant unto Robert Clark, ofNewburgh, in the county of Fife,
ship painter, and Alexander Pirnie, of the same place, ship smith, for their
invention of "Certain improvements in steering vessels"; 6 months.

10.848. A grant unto John Simpson, of Langton Rectory, Langton, in the
county of York, clerk, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ob-
taining and applying motive power "; 6 months.

10$ -id. A grant unto John Hale, of Leicester Square, in the county of
Middlesex, esqre, for his invention of "Certain improvements in guns"; 6
months.

10.850. A grant unto Graziano Conte, of Regent Street, in the county of
Middlesex, merchant, for " Improvements in machinery for cutting, carving,
and sculpturing marble, stone, wood, and other like substances"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

10.851. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London, gentn,
for "Improvements in rails for railways"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.852. A grant unto GABRIEL HlPPOLYTE MoREAU, residing at N° 18,
Boulevard Bonne Nouvillc, in the city of Paris, gcntn, for his invention of
"An improved steam carriage"; 6 months.

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1294

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Van Oost.
5th October 1845.

Crampton.
6th October 1845.

Howard.
6th October 1845.

Quick.
9th October 1845.

Lake.
9th October 1845.

Hartes.
9th October 1845.

morewood.
Rogers.
9th October 1845.

Parkes.
9th October 1845.

Gray.
9th October 1845.

Francis.
9th October 1845.

Emerson.
9th October 1845.

HOLLINGSWORTH.
9th October 1845.

JUDSON.

Banton.
9th October 1845.

10.853. A grant unto Augustus Julien Van Oost, of Genbruge, near
Ghent, but now of Osnaburgh Street, Regent's Park, for his invention of
" Improvements in treating seed, and in preparing materials used for fertilizing
land and for aiding vegetation"; 6 months.

10.854. A grant unto Thomas Russell Crampton, of Southwark Square,
in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
locomotive engines and railways"; 6 months.

10.855. A grant unto Thomas Howard, of the King and Queen Iron
Works, Rotherhithe, in the county of Surrey, iron manufacturer, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in rolling iron bars, for suspension bridges and
other purposes "; 6 months.

10.856. A grant unto Joseph Quick, of Sumner Street, Southwark, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in steam
engines"; 6 months.

10.857. A grant unto John Lake, of Apsley, in the county of Herts, civil
engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in propelling"; 6
months.

10.858. A grant unto Isaac Hartes, of Rosedale Abbey, in the county of
York, farmer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machines or
machinery for roAving, sowing, and manuring land"; 6 months.

10.859. A grant unto Edmund Morewood, of Thornbridge, in the county
of Derby, merchant, and George Rogers, of Sterndale, in the same county,
gentleman, for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of iron
into sheets, plates, or other forms, in coating iron, and in preparing iron for
coating, and other purposes"; 6 months.

10.860. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Birmingham, artist, for his
invention of "Improvements in coating or covering certain metals with other
metals and metallic alloys, and for ornamenting the surfaces of various metal-
lic articles"; 6 months.

10.861. A grant unto Thomas Wood Gray, of Workworth Terrace, Com-
mercial Road, Middlesex, plumber, for his invention of " Improvements in
ports and apparatus for opening and closing ports of ships or other vessels ;
also applicable in opening and closing windows and other instruments having
the like movements"; 6 months.

10.862. A grant unto Henry Francis, of Wardour Street, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of gas "; 6 month*.

10.863. A grant unto Edavard Patrick Emerson, of the city of Dublin,
doctor of medicine, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of paints, pigments, cements, and other plastic compositions, and in the
machinery or apparatus to be used in such manufacture ; parts of which im-
provements are also applicable to the manufacture of artificial stone and mar-
ble "; 6 months.

10.864. A grant unto Thomas Hollingswokth, of Birmingham, cigar
merchant, for his invention of "A certain improvement or certain improve-
ments in the construction of cases for holding cigars"; 6 months.

10.865. A grant unto Joseph Edward Judson, of Ashton-under-Lyne, in
the county of Lancaster, saddler, and Edward Banton, of Walsall, in the
county of Stafford, commercial traveller, for their invention of " A certain
improvement or certain improvements in covering rollers used in spinning
cotton and other threads ; also in covering mill straps"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1295

Morgan.
9t h October 1845-

Wilkinson.
10th October 1845.

Walker.
10th October 1845.

Daniell.
10th October 1845.

Wilson.

G WYNNE.

Wilson.
10th October 1845.

Jamieson.
lundholm.
10th October 1845.

Whitehead.
10th October 1845.

Harlow.
10th October 1845.

NOSSITER.

10th October 1845.

Hardcastle.
10th October 1845.

Hanson.
10th October 1845.

Knowles.
Woodcock.
10th October 1845.

Gratrix.
10th October 1845.

Taylor.
10th October 1845.

Barber,
11th October 1845.

10.866. A grant unto Edmund Morgan, of Tenby, in the county of Pem-
broke, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved envelope for letters ";
6 months.

10.867. A grant unto David Wilkinson, of Potters Pury, near Stoney
Stratford, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in obtaining motive
power"; 6 months.

10.868. A grant unto Edward Lesley Walker, of Foley Place, in the
county of Middlesex, professor of music, for his invention of " Improve
ments in pianofortes"; 6 months.

10.869. A grant unto Joseph Clisild Daniell, of Tiverton Mills, near
Bath, clothier, for his invention of " Improvements in dressing and finishing
woollen and other cloths " ; 6 months.

10.870. A grant unto George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont, Vauxhall,
in the county of Surrey, gentn, George Gwynne, of Putney, in the said county,
gent", and James Pillans Wilson, of Belmont aforesaid, gent11, for their
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of soap "; 6 months.

10.871. A grant unto Alexander Jamieson and John Frederick
Lundholm, of Tothill Street, Westminster, manufacturing chemists, for
their invention of " Improvements in dressing ores requiring washing 6
months.

10.872. A grant unto John Whitehead, of Leeds, for his invention of
"Improvements in machinery for combing, hackling, and straightening wool,
flax, tow, and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

10.873. A grant unto Frederick Harlow, of Paradise Street, Bother -
hithe, in the county of Surrey, carpenter, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in atmospheric railways "; 6 months.

10.874. A grant unto Charles Nossiter, of Lyndon End, near Birming-
ham, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of leather"; 6
months.

10.875. A grant unto James Hardcastle, of Firwood, Bolton-le-Moors,
in the county of Lancaster, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the method of conveying water"; 6 months.

10.876. A grant unto Charles Hanson, of Huddersfield, in the county
of York, watch maker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in clocks,
watches, or time keepers "; 6 months.

10.877. A grant unto James Knowles junior, of Bolton-lc-Moors, in the
county of Lancaster, coal merchant, and Alonzo Buonaparte Woodcock,
of Manchoster, in the said county, engineer, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus to be employed for raising coal or
other matters from mines ; which improvements are also applicable to raising
or lowering men or animals, or other similar purposes"; 6 months.

10.878. A grant unto William Hodgson Gratrix, of Nuneaton, War-
wickshire, ribbon weaver, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
looms for weaving ribbons and other fabrics"; 6 months.

10.879. A grant unto James Taylor, of Lockwinnoch, in the county of
Renfrew, carpet and rug manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of carpets, rugs, and piled fabrics "; 6 months.

10.880. A grant unto Edmund Barber, of Tringj in the county of Herts,
decorative painter, for his invention of " Certain improvements in graining
and decorating in oil, distemper, and other colours, and in imitating marbles,
granites, fancy and other woods, and in the apparatus and instruments to bo
used therein "; 6 months,

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

West.
16th October 1845.

Reed.
16th October 1845.

Elliott.
16th October 1845.

Barsham.
16th October 1845.

Marshall.
16th October 1845.

Betts.
16th October 1845.

Hale.
16th October 1845.

Desgranges.
17th October 1845.

Stevenson.
23rd October 1845.

Orsi.
23rd October 1845.

Taylor.
23rd October 1845.

WORSDELL.

23rd October 1845.

Smith.
23rd October 1845.

Fuller.
23rd October 1845.

Thomas.
21th October 1845.

10.881. A grant unto Benjamin West, of St. James's Walk, Clerkenwell,
in the county of Middlesex, bookbinder, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in covering or stoppering the tops of bottles, jars, pots, and other
similar vessels "j 6 months.

10.882. A grant unto Stephen Reed, of the town and county of New-
castle-upon-Tyne, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
railway rails and chairs "; 6 months.

10.883. A grant unto William Elliott, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, button manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of buttons "; 6 months.

10.884. A grant unto John Barsham, of Long Melford, in the county of
Suffolk, manufacturer of bitumen, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of mattresses, cushions, brushes, and brooms, and in machinery
for preparing certain materials applicable to such purposes "; 6 months.

10.885. A grant unto John Marshall, of Southampton Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, tea dealer, for his invention of "Improvements
in preparing cocoa and chocolate "; 6 months.

10.886. A grant unto William Betts, of Smithfield Bars, in the county
of Middlesex, distiller, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of brandy, gin, and rum, and other British spirits and compounds"; 6
months.

10.887. A grant unto James Webster Hale, of Fitzroy Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in machinery for clean-
ing or freeing wool and certain other fibrous materials of burrs and other ex-
traneous substances "; 6 months.

10.888. A grant unto Hippolyte Pierre Francois Desgranges, of No. 1,
Skinner's Place, Sise Lane, in the city of London, gentleman, for " An im-
provement or improvements in the mode of manufacturing corks "; being a
communication ; 6 months.

10.889. A grant unto William Henry Stevenson, of the town and county
of Nottingham, merchant, for "Certain improvements in machinery or ap-
paratus to be used in dyeing or staining "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.890. A grant unto Joseph Orsi, of Pimiico, in the county of Middle-
sex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in sleepers or blocks for
supporting railways"; 6 months.

10.891. A grant unto Thomas Taylor, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, cabinet maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements appli-
cable to machinery or apparatus employed for sawing timber"; 6 months.

10.892. A grant unto Thomas Worsdkll junior, of Stratford, in the
county of Essex, railway-carriage builder, for his invention of ''Certain im-
provements in apparatus to be attached to and employed in connection with
railway carriages"; 6 months.

10.893. A grant unto Arthur Smith, of St. Helens, in the county of Lan-
caster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of soda ash"; 6 months.

10.894. A grant unto William Coi.es Fuller, of Brownlow Street, in
the parish of St. Andrew, Holborn, and county of Middlesex, cabinet maker,
for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of carriages for rail-
ways"; 6 months.

10.895. A grant unto William Thomas, of the city of London, merchant,
for "Certain improvements in the construction of umbrellas and parasols";
being a communication ; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1297

Davie s.
25th October 1845.

Nickels.
27th October 1845.

Orton.
27th October 1845.

Guilds.
27th October 1845.

JONQUET.

31st October 1845.

Brandling.
31st October 1845-

Collins.
31st October 1845,

Clark.
31st October 1845.

Hardca stle.
31st October 1845.

Forsyth.
31st October 1845.

Crawford.
31st October 1845.

Waller.
31st October 1845.

Broom an.
3rd Nov. 1845.

10.896. A grant unto John Davies, of Manchester, in the county of Lancas-
ter, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in the method of dyeing or
staining woven or piece goods or fabrics, and in the machinery or apparatus
to be used for such or similar operations " ; being a communication ; 6
months.

10.897. A grant unto Benjamin Nickels, of York Street, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, machinist, for his invention of "Improvements in piano-
fortes "; 6 months.

10.898. A grant unto Reginald Orton, of Villiers Street, Sunderland, in
the county of Durham, surgeon, for his invention of "Improvements in life
boats, life buoys, and apparatus for conveying persons ashore from wrecked or
stranded vessels "; 6 months.

10.899. A grant unto Samuel Childs, of Earlscourt Road, Kensington,
in the county of Middlesex, wax chandler, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of candles "; G months.

10.900. A grant unto Denis Jonquet, of Chateaudun, in the kingdom of
France, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for preparing
skins for tanning and dressing"; 6 months.

10.901. A grant unto Robert William Brandling, of Low Gosforth, in
the county of Northumberland, esqre, for his invention of " Improvements in
railways and railway carriages, for the security and convenience of the
public"; 6 months.

10.902. A grant unto Charles Henry Collins, of Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements on atmo-
spheric railways "; 6 months.

10.903. A grant unto Henry Clark, of Red Cross Street, Cripplegate, in
the city of London, oil merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the preparation of materials to be employed for producing illumination

6 months.

10.904. A grant unto James Hardcastle, of Firwood, Bolton-le-Moors,
in the county of Lancaster, esq., for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the methods of scouring, bleaching, preparing, dyeing, and finishing piece
goods or woven fabrics"; 6 months.

10.905. A grant unto Thomas Forsyth, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in signals or in
the method of giving signals, which are applicable to the working of railways,
and which are also .applicable to maritime purposes ; and for certain other
improvements in the working of railways "; 6 months.

10.906. A grant unto Dalrymple Crawford, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improved
means of or machinery for arresting the progress of railway carriages and
trains "; 6 months.

10.907. A grant unto Henry Waller, of Yauxhall Road, in the county
of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in sluice cocks ";
6 months.

10.908. A grant unto Richard Auciiihald Buooman, of Fleet Street, in
the city of London, gentleman, for "Improvements in printing and figuring
silk, cotton, and other textile fabrics"; being a communication ; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

BliOOMAN.

3rd Nov. 1845.

BlDDLE.

3rd Nov. 1845.

BlNKS.

3rd Nov. 1845.

HOSRYNS.

3rd Nov. 1845.

Edwards.
3rd Nov. 1845.

ACKERMAN.

3rd Nov. 1845.

EWART.

3rd Nov. 1845.

Bell.
3rd Nov. 1845.

Watney.
3rd Nov. 1845.

MlNTER.

Badger.
4th Nov. 1845.

King.
4th Nov. 1845.

Atha.
4th Nov. 1845.

Sanderson.
4th Nov. 1845.

Carson,
4th Nov. 1845.

Blum be kg.
4th Nov. 1845.

10.909. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of Fleet Street, in
the city of London, gentleman, for "Certain improvements in gas meters";
being a communication ; 6 months.

10.910. A grant unto Richard Biddle, of Leadenhall Street, in the city
of London, surgical mechanician, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in driving mills and other machines or machinery by the power of the wind";
6 months.

10.911. A grant unto Christopher Binks, of Friars Goose, in the county of
Durham, chemist, for his invention of £< Certain improvements in manufac-
turing certain compounds of nitrogen, particularly cyanogen, ammonia, and
their compounds, and the use or application in these manufactures of a sub-
stance or substances not hitherto so employed "; 6 months.

10.912. A grant unto Chandos Hoskyns, of Dublin, gentleman, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in trusses "; 6 months.

10.913. A grant unto Thomas Edwards, of the Islington Foundry, Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, engineer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in steam engines"; 6 months.

10.914. A grant unto Paul Ackerman, doctor of medicine, of N° 1, Skin-
ner's Place, Sise Lane, in the city of London, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in harpoons and other similar instruments"; 6 months.

10.915. A grant unto George Ewart, of the New Road, in the county of
Middlesex, zinc manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of chimney pots"; 6 months.

10.916. A grant unto Thomas Bell, of Don Alkali Works, South Shields,
in the county of Durham, for " Improvements in certain processes in the
manufacture of alkali, which improvements are applicable to the purposes of
condensation"; 6 months.

10.917. A grant unto Alfred Watney, of Wandsworth, gentleman, for
his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of horse shoes, and in
applying shoes to horses and other animals"; 6 months.

10.918. A grant unto George Minter, of Gerard Street, Soho, in the county
of Middlesex, patent-chair manufacturer, and Jonathan Badger, of Wal-
worth, in the county of Surrey, carpenter and builder, for their invention of
" Improvements in the construction of easy chairs"; 6 months.

10.919. A grant unto Edward Augustin King, of Warwick Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in obtaining light by
electricity"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.920. A grant unto Richard Atiia, of Walton, near Wakefield, in the
county of York, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in atmospheric
engines"; 6 months.

10.921. A grant unto Charles Sanderson, of West Street, Sheffield, in
the county of York, steel manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
combining steel and iron into bars for tyres for wheels and for other purposes i
6 months.

10.922. A grant unto SAMUEL CaSSON, of Norwood, in the eounn oi
Surrey^ gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in treating egfea fof
the purposes of food"; 6 months.

10.923. A grant unto HENRY BlUMBEBG, of Camberwell Grove, in the
cbunty of Surrey, distiller, tor his invention of " Improvements in the puriti-
cafioh of spirits; for the fcrse of brewing, dist illers, and rectifiers b" months

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1299

SCHOLEFIELD.

4th Nov. 1845.

Thomas.
4th Nov. 1845.

Clark.
5th Nov. 1845.

Laughton.
6th Nov. 1845.

BlCKFORD.

Smith.
Davey.
6th Nov. 1845.

Campbell.
6th Nov. 1845.

Cooper.
6th Nov. 1845.

FONTAINEMOREAU.
11th Nov. 1845.

DONKIN.

11th Nov. 1845.

Henson.
11th Nov. 1845.

Vaux.
11th Nov. 1845.

BlELEPIELD.

11th Nov. 1845.

DUTTON.

11th Nov. 1845.

Cromwell.
11th Nov. 1845.

10.924. A grant unto George Scholefield, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, agent, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus to be employed for lithographic printing"; 6 months.

10.925. A grant unto William Thomas, of Cheapside, in the city of
London, merchant, for " Improvements in apparatus for impregnating liquids
.with gases"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.926. A grant unto Uriah Clark, of Leicester, in the county of Leices-
ter, dyer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the manufacturing
and marking of looped fabrics"; 6 months.

10.927. A grant unto Laura Laughton, late of Plymouth Grove, Man-
chester, but now of Everton, in the county of Nottingham, the wife of Ed-
mund Laughton, of the same place, gentleman, for her invention of "Improve-
ments in the manufacture of soap "; 6 months.

10.928. A grant unto John Solomon Bickford, George Smith, and
Thomas Davey, all of Tucking Mill, Camborne, in the county of Cornwall,
patent safety-fuze manufacturers, for their invention of "Certain improve-
ments in manufacturing the miner's safety fuze "; 6 months.

10.929. A grant unto John Campbell, of Bowfield, in the county of Ren-
frew, in Scotland, bleacher, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
apparatus or machinery for drying and finishing of bleached cotton and other
goods " ; 6 months.

10.930. A grant unto Robert Burton Cooper, of Swinton Street, Gray's
Inn Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Im-
provements in the manufacture of taps or cocks, and in stopping bottles and
other vessels "; 6 months.

10.931. A grant unto Peter Armand de Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
Skinner's Place, Sise Lane, London, for " Certain improvements in producing
artificial fuel"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.932. A grant unto Bryan Donkin, of the Paragon, New Kent Road, in
the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements on
wheels as applicable to railway carriages, and on the mechanical contrivances
by which railway carriages are made to cross from one line of rails on to an-
other line, or on to what are generally called sidings "; 6 months.

10.933. A grant unto William Henson, of Skinner Street, Saint John
Street Road, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of
" Improvements in machinery for weaving "; 6 months.

10.934. A grant unto Christopher Vaux, of Frederick Street, London,
gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery or apparatus
for tilling land "; 6 months.

10.935. A grant unto Charles Frederick Bielefield, of Wellington
Street, Strand, papier-mAche manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of embossed or pressed paper, calico, leather, and other
fabrics and articles"; 6 months.

10.936. A grant unto George Hill Button, of Dutton Street, in the
county of Middlesex, brewer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
conveying intelligence from one part of a railway train to another"; 6
months.

10.937. A grant unto Samuel Thomas Cromwell, of Romsey, in the
county of Hants, teacher of music; for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus to be applied to pianofortes"; 6 months.

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1300

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hendrie.
11th Nov. 1845.

Brett.
13th Nov. 1845.

Yglesias.
13th Nov. 1845.

Palmer.
15th Nov. 1845.

Ayre.
15th Nov. 1845.

Hall.
15th Nov. 1845.

Parkhurst.
17th Nov. 1845.

BOYDELL.

17th Nov. 1845.

BOYDELL.

17th Nov. 1845.

Newton.
17th Nov. 1845.

Poole.
18th Nov. 1845.

Ward.

HlLLES.

18th Nov. 1845.

Wright.
18th Nov. 1845.

Vaux.
18th Nov. 1845.

10.938. A grant unto Robert James Hendrie junior, of Blossom Street,
Norton Folgate, in the county of Middlesex, dyer, for his invention of " An
improvement in the preparation of silk "j (5 months.

10.939. A grant unto Jacob Brett, of Hanover Square, in the county of
Middlesex, esquire, for "Improvements in printing communications made by
electric telegraphs"; 6 months ; being a communication.

10.940. A grant unto Joseph Ramon Yglesias, of Mark Lane, in the city
of London, merchant, for "A new mode of application and combination of
mechanical arrangements (or of mechanical and hydrostatical arrangements)
already known and in use, for the purpose, by such application and combina-
tion, of augmenting the power or moving force of first-moving machines or
engines"; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.941. A grant unto Thomas Palmer, of Tavistock, in the county of
Devon, currier, for his invention of "Certain improvements in mine lifting
machinery, which are also applicable to other purposes"; 6 months.

10.942. A grant unto John Ayre, of the borough and parish of Tynemouth,
in the county of Northumberland, sail maker, for his invention of " An im-
proved fabric for sail cloth"; 6 months.

10.943. A grant unto Edward Hall, of Dartford, in the county of Kent,
civil engineer, for his invention of " An improved double-cylinder condens-
ing engine" ; 6 months.

10.944. A grant unto Stephen R. Parkhurst, of Liverpool, in the county
of Lancaster, machinist, for his invention of "A method of propelling vessels ";
6 months.

10.945. A grant unto James Boydell junior, of Oak Farm Works, near
Dudley, iron master, for his invention of c< Improvements in the manufacture
of hinges, and of handles for knives and other instruments "; 6 months.

10.946. A grant unto James Boydell junior, of Oak Farm Works, near
Dudley? iron master, for " Improvements in the building of ships and other
vessels"; 6 months.

10,947. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in manufacturing types and
other similar raised surfaces for printing"; being a communication; 6
months.

10.948. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London,
gentleman, for " Improvements in raising and transporting earth and other
heavy bodies "; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.949. A grant unto Frederick Oldfield Ward, of Cork Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, and Malcolm William Hilles, of Hen-
rietta Street, Covent Garden, in the same county, gentleman, for their inven-
tion of ".Improvements in the construction of railways, and in machinery and
apparatus for working carriages thereon " ; 6 months.

10.950. A grant unto Richard Wright, of Hermitage Terrace, in the
county of Middlesex, sugar refiner, for his inve ntion of " Improvements in
refining sugar''; 6 months.

10.951. A grant unto Christopher Vaex, of Brighton, in the county ol
Sussex, gentleman, for ** Improvements in apparatus or machinery for pre-
venting accidents to carriages and passengers on railways ; parts of which
improvements are applicable to save lives and property in other places :
being a communication : (> months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1301

Dircks. 10,952. A grant unto Henry Dircks, of Nicholas Lane, in the city of Lon-

18th Nov. 1845. don, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the means of obtaining
and preparing extracts from certain vegetable matters and in the apparatus
connected therewith, which apparatus may be also applied to other similar
purposes"; 6 months.

Malins. 10,953. A grant unto William Malins, of Mansion House Place, in the

18th Nov. 1845. city of London, and West Bromwich, in the county of Stafford, iron master,
for his invention of " Improvements in constructing roofs and other parts of
buildings of iron or other metals, and in the preparation of the materials of
which the same are or may be constructed"; 6 months.

Wilson. 10,954. A grant unto Edward Brown Wilson, of Leeds, in the county

18th Nov. 1845. of York, engineer, for "Improved apparatus applicable to swivel bridges and
turn tables"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Laming. 10,955. A grant unto James Laming, of Mark Lane, in the city of Lon-

18th Nov. 1845. don, merchant, for "Improvements in making the cyanides and ferrocyanides
of potassium and sodium "; being a communication ; 6 months.

Finlay. 10,956. A grant unto John Finlay, of Glasgow, in the county of Lanark,

18th Nov. 1845. ironmonger, for his invention of "A certain improvement or certain improve-
ments in raising and lowering gas and other lamps, lustres, and chandeliers ";
6 months.

Powell. 10,957. A grant unto Henry Buciv\vorth Powell, of Pennington House,

18tli Nov. 1845. in the county of Southampton, lieutenant and captain in the Grenadier Guards,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in carriages to be used on rail
and other roads "; 6 months.

Vidocq. 10,958. A grant unto Eugene Francois Vidocq, of Gallerie Vivienne, in

20th Nov. 1845. the kingdom of France, for his invention of " Improvements in combining ma-
terials to be employed in the manufacture of tea trays, boxes, trunks, tables,
covers, oil cloths, and other articles, to be used in place of the materials now
employed in such manufactures "; 6 months.

Hunnybun. 10,959. A grant unto Thomas Hunnybun and Edward Venden, of Cam-

Venden. bridge, coach makers, for their invention of "Improvements in that descrip-

20th Nov. 1845. tion of passenger carriages called omnibuses "; 6 months.

Gye. 10,960. A grant unto Frederick Gye, of South Lambeth, in the county

!Oth Nov. 1845. of Surrey, gentleman, for "Improvements in moulding sugar"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

Parlour. 10,961. A grant unto Samuel Parlour, of Holloway, in the county of

20th Nov. 1845. Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in propelling
vessels"; 6 months.

Chappell. 10,962. A grant unto Nathaniel Chappell, of Arcadian Villa, Cumber-

20th Nov. 1845. land Road, in the city of Bristol, gentleman, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the manufacture of worts"; 6 months.

Johnson. 10,963. A grant unto William Johnson, of Farn worth, near Bolton, in

20th Nov. 1845. the county of Lancaster, agent, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus fur preparing cotton and other fibrous substances
for spinning (> months.

Thompson. 10,964. A grant unto William Coescaden Thompson, of Liverpool, in

20th Nov. 1845. the county of Lancaster, master mariner, for " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for propelling vessels on water"; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

1302

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Donaldson.
20th Nov. 1845.

Edge.
20th Nov. 1845.

Depledge.
20th Nov. 1845.

Skinner.
Whalley.
20th Nov. 1845.

White.
27th Nov. 1845.

Spence.
27th Nov. 1845.

Poole.
27th Nov. 1845.

Jones.
27th Nov. 1845.

Maugham.
Dunlop.
27th Nov. 1845.

Dell.
4th Dec. 1845.

Rettie.
4th Dec. 1845.

GOSSAGE.

4th Dec. 1845.

10.965. A grant unto James Donaldson, of Haslingden, in the county of
Lancaster, woollen printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
processes of scouring, bleaching, and washing wool, cotton, silk, and other
fibrous substances, both in a raw or manufactured state "; 6 months.

10.966. A grant unto Ernest Edge, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, mechanic, for his invention of " Certain improvements applicable to the
wheels and axles of engines, tenders, carriages, and waggons to be used upon
railways"; 6 months.

10.967. A grant unto John Depledge, of the Thorncliffe Iron Works, near
Sheffield, in the county of York, draughtsman, for his invention of " A certain
improved metallic broaeher"; 6 months.

10.968. A grant unto George Skinner, of Stockton-upon-Tees, in the
county of Durham, merchant, and John Whalley, of South Stockton-upon-
Tees, in the county of York, earthenware manufacturer, for their invention of
" Certain improvements in the manufacture of earthenware pastes and vitreous
and bodies ; also a new composition and material for the same, with certain
new modes of combination thereof ; which improvements, compositions, and
combinations are applicable to the manufacture of earthenware pastes, vitreous
bodies, slabs, tiles, and pavements, and various other useful and ornamental
purposes "; 6 months.

10.969. A grant unto John White, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in engines,
machinery, or apparatus for raising and forcing water 6 months.

10.970. A grant unto Peter Spence, of Burgh, in the county of Cumber-
land, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of copperas and
alum "; 6 months.

10.971. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, Serle Street,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Certain improvements to hinder
the oxydation of iron, in all its various states of cast metal, steel, malleable
iron, and also to render malleable iron more hard and durable *; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

10.972. A grant unto Eden Thomas Jones, of Bristol, manufacturing
chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the apparatus used in the
concentration of sulphuric acid "; 6 months.

10.973. A grant unto William Maugham, of Newport Street, in the county
of Surrey, consulting chemist, and Archibald Dunlop the younger, of Upper
Thames Street, in the city of London, gentleman, for their invention of
"Improvements in the manufacture of ale, porter, and other fermented
liquors " ; 6 months.

10.974. A grant unto Edward Dell, of Woolwich, in the county of Kent,
wine merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus for
heating and warming"; 6 months.

10.975. A grant unto Rop.ekt Rettie, civil engineer, residing in Glasgow,
in the county of Lanark, for his invention of "An improved method of
signalizing or telegraphing on sea or land, preventing collision at sea, and
giving signals of distress, by improved burners with glasses coloured, and
signal cards, applicable to railways in all the various departments, as well as
preventing of accidents when the train is at full speed, showing the state of
the tide in harbours, also the diurnal for railways, town-, villages, & & ";
6 months.

10.976. A grant unto William GoSSAGE, of Neath, metallurgist, for his
invention of " Improvements in obtaining products from certain ores and
other compounds of certain metals'*: 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1303

Leslie. 10,977. A grant unto John Leslie, of Conduit Street, Hanover Square,

4th Dec. 1845. in the county of Middlesex, tailor, for his invention of " Improvements in the
combustion of gas "; 6 months.

Poole. 10,978. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London,

4th Dec. 1845. gentleman, for "Improvements in locks"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Meacock. 10,979. A grant unto James Meacock, of Kingston, Jamaica, merchant,

4th Dec. 1845. for his invention of "Improvements in pulping, dressing, and sorting coffee ";
6 months.

Dunlop. 10,980. A grant unto Archibald Dunlop junior, of Thames Street, in the

4th Dec. 1845. city of London, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of aerated waters"; 6 months.

Bessemer. 10,981. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Old St. Pancras

5th Dec. 1845. Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in atmospheric propulsion and in apparatus connected there-
with; part or parts of which improvements are applicable to the manufacture
of columns, pipes, and tubes, and other parts are applicable to the exhausting
and impelling of air and other fluids generally"; 6 months.

Johnson. 10,982. A grant unto John Robert Johnson, of Alfred Place, Black-

6th Dec. 1845. friars, in the county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements
in the materials employed in constructing and working atmospheric railways";
6 months.

Russell. 10,983. A grant unto Henry Heathcote Russell, of Millbank Street,

6th Dec. 1845. Westminster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in construct-
ing suspension bridges and viaducts"; 6 months.

Wilkinson. 10,984. A grant unto Josiah Wilkinson, of Lincoln's Inn Fields, in the

8th Dec. 1845. county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Certain improvements in filtering
water and other fluids"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Bex. 10,985. A grant unto Henri Auguste Bex, of Great Titchfield Street, in

10th Dec. 1845. the parish of Saint Mary-le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, architectural
decorator, for his invention of " A new method of polishing, dyeing, and
colouring marble, stone, and certain other materials used in the construction
or decoration of houses and other buildings "; 6 months.

Green. 10,986. A grant unto Edward Green, of Wakefield, in the county of

10th Dec. 1845* York, engineer, for his invention of " A new method of economizing fuel ; and
certain improvements in retaining and applying heat for generating steam
and heating water "; 6 months.

Williams. 10,987. A grant unto Thomas Williams, of Norway Street, in the county

10th Dec. 1845. of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "A certain improvement or
certain improvements in wrenchers or spanners"; 6 months.

Dimes. 10,988. A grant unto William Dimes, of Oldston,! near Dartmouth, in

10th Dec. 1845. the county of Devon, esq., for his invention of " Improvements in the making
and fixing of window glass"; 6 months.

MowmiAY. 10,989. A grant unto George Mordey Mowbray, of 36, Paternoster Row,

10th Dec. 1845. in the city of London, wholesale druggist, for his invention of "An improved
method of communication between the person or persons having the charge
of a railway train and the controller of its motive power"; 6 months.

Thomson. 10,990. A grant unto Robert William Thomson, of Adam Street,

10th Dec. 1845. Adolphi, civil engineer, for his invention of "An improvement in carriage
wheels, which is also applicable to other rolling bodies "; 6 months.

Lawrence. 10,991. A grant unto Henry Lawrence, of Wigmore Street, Cavendish

10th Dec. 1845. Square, in, the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "An
improved buckle suitable lor harness and other purposes"; (> months.

1304

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Ash worth.
Crossley.
10th Dec. 1845.

Garforth.
10th Dec. 1845.

Newton.
10th Dec. 1845.

Hays.
10th Dec. 1845.

Dowse.
10th Dec. 1845.

MUSHET.
MUSHET.

10th Dec. 1845.

Allier.
10th Dec. 1845.

Gye.
10th Dec. 1845.

Poole.
10th Dec. 1845.

McNaught.
10th Dec. 1845.

Bedford.
12th Dec. 1845.

Poole.
12th Dec. 1845.

Lister.
12th Dec. 1845.

FlNDLER.

15th Dec. 1845.

Johnson.
20th Dec. 1845.

10.992. A grant unto George Leach Ashworth, of Rochdale, in the
county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, and Wilson Crossley, of the same place,
manager, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for preparing and spinning cotton and other fibrous substances";
6 months.

10.993. A grant unto James Garforth, of Dukinfield, in the county of
Chester, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for connecting metallic plates for the construction of boilers and
other purposes 6 months.

10.994. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in
printing and dyeing various fabrics1'; being a communication ; 6 months.

10.995. A grant unto Christopher Dunkin Hays, of Bermondsey, in the
county of Surrey, master mariner, for his invention of "Improvements in the
construction and adaptation of apparatus for propelling and steering vessels
on water"; 6 months.

10.996. A grant unto Charles Dowse, of Camden Town, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved paper or
material"; 6 months.

10.997. A grant unto William Mushet and Robert Mushet, iron
founders, of Dalkeith, in the county of Edinburgh, Scotland, for their inven-
tion of " Improvements in moulding iron"; 6 months.

10.998. A grant unto Thomas Victor Allier, of Quai Saint Michel, in
the city of Paris, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in breaks,
or machinery for stopping or retarding carriages "; 6 months.

10.999. A grant unto Frederick Gye junior, of South Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in preparing
aerated waters, and in vessels to contain aerated and mineral water "; 6 months.

11.000. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London,
gentleman, for "Improvements in apparatus to be used for drawing and
marking"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.001. A grant unto William McNaucht, of Eobertson Street, Glasgow,
in Scotland, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
steam engine"; 6 months.

11.002. A grant unto Isaac Hawker Bedford, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, for " Improvements in the manufacture of window and
other glass"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.003. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office. London,
gentleman, for "Improvements in filling bottles and other vessels ; and also in
covering, stopping, or securing liquids and other matters in bottles and other
vessels"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.004. A grant unto Samuel Cunliffe Lister, of Manningham, in the
county of York, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in carding,
combing, and spinning wool "; 6 months.

11.005. A grant unto Thomas FlNDLER, of the city of Glasgow, in the
county of Lanark, Hint miller, for his invention of "A new invention or im-
provements in the construction and operation of certain parts of flint grinding
mills and other grinding mills or machinery for grinding"; 6 months.

11.006. A grant unto John Robert Johnson, of Nelson Square, in the
county of Surrey, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in purifying

i gas, and in the treatment of products of gas works "j 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1305

Meade.
20th Dec. 1845.

Wilson.
Gwynne.
Wilson.
20th Dec. 1845.

Taylor.

CONDEIt.

20th Dec. 1845.

Church.
20th Dec. 1845.

Blyth.
20th Dec. 1845.

McLardy.
22nd Dec. 1845.

Newton.
22nd Dec. 1845.

Heseltine.
22nd Dec. 1845.

Smith.
22nd Dec. 1845.

Pershouse.
23rd Dec. 1845.

Penn.
Hartree.
Matthew.
23rd Dec. 1845.

Cole.
23rd Dec. 1845.

Turner.
24th Dec. 1845.

11.007. A grant unto Henry Mandeville Meade, of the city of New
York, in the United States of America, gentleman, for " Improvements in the
manufacture of bread"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.008. A grant unto George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont, VauxhaH,
in the county of Surrey, gentleman, George Gwynne, of Regent Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, and James Pillans Wilson, of Belmont
aforesaid, gentleman, for their invention of " Improvements in treating certain
inflammable matters, and in the manufacture of candles "; 6 months.

11.009. A grant unto William Hannis Taylor, of Piccadilly, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, and Francis Roubiliac Conder, of Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, civil engineer, for their invention of
" Certain improvements in propelling "; 6 months.

11.010. A grant unto Jabez Church, of Colchester, in the county of
Essex, gas engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of coke, and in the ovens for producing the same"; 6 months.

11.011. A grant unto John Blyth, of Lime-house, in the county of Middle-
sex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in diminishing the
risk of accidental explosions of gunpowder and other substances which are
liable to explode or ignite by contact with fire "; 6 months.

11.012. A grant unto William McLardy, of Salford, in the county of
Lancaster, manager, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus applicable to the preparation and spinning of cotton, wool, silk,
flax, and other fibrous substances"; 6 months,

11.013. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, me-
chanical daughtsman, for "Improvements in combing wool"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

11.014. A grant unto Samuel Heseltine junior, of Bromley, in the county
of Middlesex, ci vil engineer, for " Improvements in machinery or apparatus for
dressing stones for grinding corn, grain, and other substances "; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

11.015. A grant unto Philip Smith, of High Street, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, locksmith, for his invention of "Improvements in locks,
latches, and other similar fastenings "; 6 months.

11.016. A grant unto Henry Pershouse, of Birmingham, manufacturer,
for his invention of " A certain improvement or certain improvements in
apparatus used in connection with writing, and also in attaching postage
stamps and labels " ; 6 months.

11.017. A grant unto John Penn, of Greenwich, in the county of Kent,
engineer and manufacturer of steam engines, William Hartree the younger,
and John Matthew, of Greenwich aforesaid, engineers, for their invention
of " Certain improvements in steam engines and machinery for propelling
vessels, which improvements are also applicable for other purposes "; 6
months.

11.018. A grant unto William Cole, of Coventry, in the county of War-
wick, warehouseman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in looms";
() months.

11.019. A grant unto Wilton George Turner, of Gateshead, in the
county of Durham, doctor in philosophy, for his invention of " An improved
mode of treating guano, for the purpose of obtaining chemical compounds
therefrom"; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Dunnicliff. 11,020. A grant unto John Dearman Dunnicliff, of Nottingham, lace

Dexter. manufacturer, and William Bull Dexter, of the same place, lace maker, for

24th Dec. 1845. their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of warp fabrics"; 6
months.

Siemens. 11,021. A grant unto Charles William Siemens, of Finsbury Square, in

24th Dec. 1 845. the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
steam engines and improvements in regulating the power and velocity of ma-
chines for communicating power "; 6 months.

Shears. 11,022. A grant unto Daniel Towers Shears, of Bankside, Southwark,

24th Dec. 1845. for " Improvements in the treatment of zinc ores, for the purpose of produc-
ing zinc ingots, which improvements are applicable to the reduction of other
ores and metals"; 6 months.

Russel. 11,023. A grant unto John Russel, of the city of Edinburgh, accountant,

30th Dec. 1845. for his invention of " A manufacture of glass tiles "; 6 months.

Swinburne. 11,024. A grant unto Thomas Swinburne, of Lincoln's Inn, in the county

3rd Jan. 1846. of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of "Improvements in railways and in
the means of propelling and carrying thereon"; 6 months.

Walker. 11,025. A grant unto Arthur Eldred Walker, of No. 5, Bouverie

6th Jan. 1846. Street, in the city of London, engraver, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in machinery for sewing "; 6 months.

Greenhow. 11,026. A grant unto Conrad Haverkam Green how, of North Shields,

6th Jan. 1846. gentleman, for his invention of <{ Improvements in the construction of rail-
ways and railway carriages "; 6 months.

Watson. 11,027. A grant unto Henry Watson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, brass

6th Jan. 1846. founder, for his invention of " Improvements in withdrawing air and vapours
from furnaces or other apparatus, and in condensing and employing such
vapours "; 6 months.

Bozek. 11,028. A grant unto Joseph Romuald Bozek, of Cheapside, in the city

6th Jan. 1846. of London, mechanic, for his invention of "Improvements in the construction
and application of railroad carriage wheels"; 6 months.

Brown. 11,029. A grant unto William Smith Brown the younger, of Broad Street,

6th Jan. 1846. RatclitF Cross, in the county of Middlesex, sail maker, for his invention of
" Improvements in the manufacture of square and quadrilateral sails for ships
and other vessels "; 6 months.

Douglas. 11,030. A grant unto Joseph Douglas, of Cross Cheaping, in the city of

9th Jan. 1846. Coventry, furnishing ironmonger, for his invention of " Improvements in tlx'
patterns used for casting and in casting metals"; 6 months.

Chinnock. 11,031. A grant unto Charles Cuinnock, of Cook's Grounds, Chelsea, for

12th Jan. 1846. his invention of " Improvements in the construction and methods of extend-
ing and compressing articles of furniture and domestic use, also applic able to
cutlery, workmen's tools, windows, blinds, shutters, and similar useful pur-
poses "; 6 months.

Hancock. 11,032. A grant unto Charles Hancock, of Grosvenor Place, in the

12th Jan. 1846. county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of" Certain improvements
in the manufacture of gutta percha, and its applications alone and in combi-
nation with other substances"; 6 months.

Schl(k->. 11,033. A grant unto llENin Sciiloss, of Finsbury Square, in the county

12th Jan. 1846. of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "An improved instrument or
instruments lor producing ignition"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1307

Seaward.
12th Jan. 1846.

TlLLETT.

13th Jan. 1846.

DURNERIN.

13th Jan. 1846.

Benbow.
13th Jan. 1846.

Longridge.
13th Jan. 1846.

Maudslay.
13 th Jan. 1846.

Leahy.
loth Jan. 1846.

Benson.
loth Jan. 1846.

Clarke.
Vickers.
17th Jan. 1846.

Price.
17th Jan. 1846.

Taylor.
20th Jan. 1846.

Arney.
20th Jan. 1846.

Braithwaite.
20th Jan. 1846.

Wennington.
20th Jan. 1846.

Brooman.
20th Jan. 1846.

11.034. A grant unto John Seaward, of the Canal Iron Works, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
steam engine, and in machinery for propelling"; 6 months.

11.035. A grant unto George Tillett, of Snow Hill, in the city of Lon-
don, ironmonger, for his invention of "Improvements in stoves and fire places";
6 months.

11.036. A grant unto Jean Marie Durnerin, of Paris, in the kingdom of
France, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " Improvements in treating
fatty matters "; 6 months.

11.037. A grant unto Thomas Moorcroft Benbow, of Birmingham, sur-
geon, for " Improvements in fastenings for surgical and other bandages, and
for articles of dress "; 6 months.

11.038. A grant unto Robert Bewick Longridge, of the Bedlington Iron
Works, near Morpeth, in the county of Northumberland, gentleman, for his
invention of "An improved locomotive engine"; 6 months.

11.039. A grant unto Joseph Maudslay, of the firm of Messrs. Maudslay
and Field, of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineers, for his invention
of "Improvements in propelling and propelling machinery "; 6 months.

11.040. A grant unto Edmund Leahy, of Cork, in the kingdom of Ireland,
civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in locomotive car-
riages intended to be employed on ordinary roads "; 6 months.

11.041. A grant unto William Benson, of AHerwash House, Haydon
Bridge, in the county of Northumberland, gentleman, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machines for the manufacture of tiles and other
plastic substances"; 6 months.

11.042. A grant unto William Clarke, of Nottingham, and William
Vickers the younger, of the same place, lace manufacturers, for their inven-
tion of ft Improvements in manufacturing lace and other fabrics by lace ma-
chinery"; 6 months.

11.043. A grant unto Arthur Wellington Price, of Manchester Street,
Gray's Inn Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
"Improvements in the construction of anchors"; 6 months.

11.044. A grant unto Peter Taylor, of Hollingwood, near Manchester,
machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for
propelling vessels, carriages, and machinery; parts of which improvements are
applicable to drawing and propelling fluids ; also improvements in the con-
struction of vessel^ "; 6 months.

11.045. A grant unto Gerard Andrew Arney, of Mare Street, Hackney,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in the preparation of gelatine ; and improvements in fining or clarifying
liquids"; 6 months.

11.046. A grant unto John Braithwaite, of Bedford Square, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
heating, lighting, and ventilating"; 6 months.

11.047. A grant unto William Vincent Wennington, of Goscote Iron
Works, in the county of Stafford, esq., for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in or improved methods of cutting plate and sheet iron "; 6 months.

11.048. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the Patent Otfice,
Fleet Street, London, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in railway and
common road carriages"; 6 months ; being a communication.

1308

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Malins.
20th Jan. 1846.

Newton.
20th Jan. 1846.

NOTT.

20th Jan. 1846.

Kurtz.
20th Jan. 1846.

Spenceley.
20th Jan. 1846.

Walker.
20th Jan. 1846.

Burke.
20th Jan. 1846.

Wheeler.
22nd Jan. 1846.

Cooper.
22nd Jan. 1846.

Campjn.
22nd Jan. 1846.

Ross.
27th Jan. 1846.

Hall.
29th Jan. 1846.

Broyvx.
29th Jan. 18 46.

11.049. A grant unto William Malins, of Mansion House Place, in the
city of London, and West Bromwich, in the county of Stafford, iron master,
for u Certain improvements in the construction of buildings "; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

11.050. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in manufacturing
piled fabrics" ; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.051. A grant unto John Nott, of the city of Cork, gentleman, for his
invention of "Certain improvements in the means of communicating intelli-
gence from one place to another"; 6 months.

11.052. A grant unto Andrew Kurtz, of St. Helens, in the county of Lan-
caster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the construction of furnaces and apparatus connected therewith for evaporat-
ing or concentrating sulphuric acid "; 6 months.

11.053. A grant unto John Spenceley, of Whitstable, in the county of
Kent, master block maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the con-
struction of ships and other vessels; and also improvements in apparatus to be
attached to ships and other vessels "; 6 months.

11.054. A grant unto John Walker, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, silk manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
weaving or manufacturing piled or napped cloths or fabrics ; and also im-
provements in machinery or apparatus for cutting the pile or nap of the same";
6 months.

11.055. A grant unto William Henry Burke, of Tottenham, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of fabrics, which may, if required, be made air and water proof;
a part of the materials employed herein, when combined with other matters,
being intended to produce coverings for vessels of capacity"; 6 months.

11.056. A grant unto Charles Wheeler, of Speenhamland, Berkshire,
machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction and
working of railways "; 6 months.

11.057. A grant unto Josel'H Cooper, of 72, Great Chart Street, Iloxton,
in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " An improved mode
of separating certain of the fluid and soluble parts of certain vegetable sub-
stances from the solid parts thereof"; 6 months.

11.058. A grant unto Frederick William Campin, of Fleet Street, in the
city of London, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in obtaining and ap-
plying motive power"] being a communication ; 6 months.

11.059. A grant unto Daniel Ross, of South Street, Southwark, in the
county of Surrey, hat manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of hats"; 6 months.

11.060. A grant unto George Frederick Hall, of Norfolk Street, Fitzroy
Square, in the county of Middlesex, pawnbroker, for his invention of "Certain
machinery or apparatus for writing and booking, numbering, cutting, checking,
and expediting the delivery and receipt of pawnbrokers duplicates, pasa
tickets, and other like documents "j (> months.

11.061. A grant unto James Bjbown, of Balls Row, Hill Field, in fcbe citj
of Coventry, for bis invention of "Certain improvements in weaving*; 6
months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1309

FORDER.

29th Jan. 1846.

Cowan.
29th Jan. 1846.

Greenwood.
29th Jan. 1846.

Howell.
29th Jan. 1846.

Remington.
31st Jan. 1846.

BOVILL.

31st Jan. 1846.

Etienne.
31st Jan. 1846.

PlLBROW.

31st Jan. 1846.

HlGHTON.

3rd Feb. 1846.

Chesshire.
3rd Fob. 1846.

Brown.
3rd Feb. 1846.

Griffiths.
3rd Feb. 1846.

Taylor.
Taylor.
3rd Feb. 1846.

MlLLIGAN.

4 111 Feb. 1846.

Greener.
Staite.
7th Feb. 1846.

11.062. A grant unto Augustus Turk Forder, of Leamington Priors, in
the county of Warwick, solicitor, for his invention of " An improved pump
or engine for raising and impelling inelastic fluids, and producing motive
power"; 6 months.

11.063. A grant unto Charles Cowan, of Valley Field Mills, in the county
of Edinburgh, paper manufacturer, for "Improvements in the manufacture
of paper, mill board, and other similar substances "; 6 months.

11.064. A grant unto John Greenwood, of Church, in the county of Lan-
caster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
dyeing turkey red and other colours" ; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.065. A grant unto George Howell, of Larkhall Lane, Clapham Com-
mon, in the county of Surrey, for " Coating with a metal the surface of
articles formed of copper or copper alloys, or iron, whether wrought or cast";
being a communication ; 6 months.

11.066. A grant unto Michael Rimington, of No. 10, Rufford Row,
Islington, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Certain improvements
in obtaining and applying motive power "; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.067. A grant unto George Hinton Bovill, of Millwall, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of iron "; six months.

11.068. A grant unto Andre Etienne, of Hatton Garden, in the city of
London, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction
of railways, railway carriages, and in the means of preventing accidents on
railways"; 6 months.

11.069. A grant unto James Pilbrow, of Tottenham, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in propel-
ling on land and water"; 6 months.

11.070. A grant unto Henry Highton, of Rugby, in the county of War-
wick, master of arts, for his invention of " Improvements in electric tele-
graphs "; 6 months.

11.071. A grant unto Edwin Chesshire, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus to be
applied to railway carriages to reduce the prejudicial effects of collisions to
passengers in railway carriages "; 6 months.

11.072. A grant unto Samuel Brown, of Gravel Lane, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in gas engines, and in
propelling carriages and vessels "; 6 months.

11.073. A grant unto Thomas Foxall Griffiths, of Wolverhampton, for
his invention of "Improvements in stamping and shaping sheet metal "; 6
mon ths.

11.074. A grant unto William Garnett Taylor, of Halliwell, in the
county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, and William Taylor, of Halliwell
aforesaid, labourer, for their invention of " Improvements in consuming smoke
and economizing fuel"; 6 months.

11.075. A grant unto William Milligan, of Bradford, in t lie county of
York, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in (lie power
loom "; 6 months.

11.076. A grant unto William Greener, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, gun maker, and William Edwards Staite, of Peckham, in the
county of Surrey, esquire, for their invention of " Improved means of ignition
and illumination": 6 months.

1310

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Clarke.
Freeman.
Varley.
11th Feb. 1846,

BUDD.

11th Feb. 1846.

Keating.
11th Feb. 1846.

GlLLARD.

11th Feb. 1846.

Tetley.
11th Feb. 1846.

Newton.
11th Feb. 1846.

Smith.
11th Feb. 1846.

Newton.
11th Feb. 1846.

Murdoch.
11th Feb. 1846.

Stephenson.
Howe.
11th Feb. 1846.

Wharton.
11th Feb. 1846.

Rowley.
11th Feb. 1846.

Stanbridge.
11th Feb. 1846.

11.077. A grant unto Thomas Clarke, of Hackney, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, Mark Freeman, of Sutton, in the county of Surrey,
gentleman, and John Varley, of Poplar, in the county of Middlesex, engineer,
for their invention of 4i Certain improvements in obtaining and applying
motive power, parts of which are applicable to the regulating and controlling
of fluids"; 6 months.

11.078. A grant unto James Palmer Budd, of Ystalyfera Iron Works,
Swansea, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of iron "; 6 months.

11.079. A grant unto John Keating, of North Mews, Fitzroy Square, in
the county of Middlesex, scagliolist, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of cement "; 6 months.

11.080. A grant unto Joseph Pierre Gillard, of Rue Martignac, in the
city of Paris, professor of mathematics and philosophy, for his invention of
" Improvements in the production of heat in general"; 6 months.

11.081. A grant unto Charles Tetlev, of Bradford, in the West Riding
of the county of York, stock and share broker, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery for raising and impelling water and other liquids,
and also thereby to obtain mechanical power"; 6 months.

11.082. A grant unto AVilliam Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in
the construction of instruments or apparatus for ascertaining, registering,
and regulating the speed of carriages and machinery "; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

11.083. A grant unto Andrew Smith, of Princes Street, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in coating or cover-
ing metals for the purpose of preventing oxidation"; 6 months.

11.084. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Certain improvements
to be applied to the grinding of grain and other substances "; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

11.085. A grant unto James Murdoch, of Staple Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman and patent agent, for " An improved
process for preparing a certain material for the purpose of painting"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

11.086. A grant unto George Stephenson, of Tapton House, Chesterfield,
in the county of Derby, engineer, and William Howe, of Newcastle-upon-
Tyne, in the county of Northumberland, mechanic, for their invention of " An
improvement in locomotive steam engines"; 6 months.

11.087. A grant unto William Wharton, superintendent at the Eustoo
Square Station of the London and Birmingham Railway, for his invention of
"Certain improvements in straps and bands "; 6 months.

11.088. A grant unto Charles Rowley, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, button manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in but-
tons and other fastenings for wearing apparel, and in the machinery for ma-
nufacturing parts of the said fastenings "; 6 months.

11.089. A grant unto John "William STAKBftlDGE, of 38, Brudenell
Plaee, New Road, in the County of Middlesex, gentleman, for his Inven-
tion of "An improvement in the manufacture of certain description- of silks
and other fabrics "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1311

Brocklehurst.
11th Feb. 1846.

Nasmtth.
16th Feb. 1846.

Newton.
17th Feb. 1846.

KXOET.

17th Feb. 1846.

Adorno.
17th Feb. 1846.

GUICHARD.

17th Feb. 1846.

Etievant.
17th Feb. 1846.

Desboissierres.
17th Feb. 1846.

Robertson.
18th Feb. 1846.

NlSBET.

19th Feb. 1846.

Claussen.
20th Feb. 1846.

Thompson.
Wright.
25th Feb. 1846.

Cantelo.
25th Feb. 1846.

Heilmann.
25th Feb. 1846.

Ma yep,.
25th Feb. 1846.

11.090. A grant unto John Brocklehurst, of Holborn, in the county of
Middlesex, lamp manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the
hanging and disconnecting of window sashes and frames"; 6 months.

11.091. A grant unto James Nasmyth, of Arundel Street, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in engines
or machines for obtaining and applying motive power "; 6 months.

11.092. A grant unto William Edavard Newton, of the Office for Patents,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements
in the preparation or manufacture of thread or yarn "; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

11.093. A grant unto Jacque Kloet, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, gentleman, for his invention of "A certain improved combination of
materials to be used as a substitute for leather or for waterproof cloth, and
other similar useful purposes"; 6 months.

11.094. A grant unto Juan Nepomuceno Adorno, of Mexico, in the
republic of Mexico, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in manu-
facturing cigars and other similar articles "; 6 months.

11.095. A grant unto Edouard Auguste Desire Guichard, of Rue des
Tenneurs, Paris, in the kingdom of France, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in printing calico and other fabrics"; 6 months.

11.096. A grant unto Stephani Etievant, of Church Street, Soho, in the
county of Middlesex, for "Improvements in stoves"; being a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

11.097. A grant unto Nicolas Francois Corbin Desboissierres, of Rue
Saint Pierre Montmartre, in the kingdom of France, gentleman, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in preparing and burning fuel " ; 6 months.

11.098. A grant unto Joseph Clinton Robertson, of 166, Fleet Street, in
the city of London, civil engineer, for " Improvements in nail-making ma-
chinery "; 6 months ; being a communication.

11.099. A grant unto Robert Nisbet, of Lamden, in the county of Ber-
wick, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in locomotive en-
gines and railways "; 6 months.

11.100. A grant unto Peter Claussen, of Leicester Square, in the county
of Middlesex, esquire, for "Certain improvements in machinery for weaving
and in preparing materials for weaving "; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.101. A grant unto George Alexander Thompson, of Connaught
Terrace, Hyde Park, gentleman, and Joseph Wright, of Holborn Bars, me-
chanic, both in the county of Middlesex, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in propelling vessels"; 6 months.

11.102. A grant unto James Cantelo, of Paris Street North, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements hi
apparatus for hatching eggs and raising the young, and for heating hothouses
and other buildings "; 6 months.

11.103. A grant unto Josue Heilmann, of Mullliausen, in the department
du Haut Rhine, in France, machine maker, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in certain machines used for preparing to be spun cotton, wool, and
other fibrous materials "; 6 months.

11.104. A grant unto Antonio James Mayer, of Ashley Crescent, City
Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in certain wood-cutting machines"; 6 months.

1312

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Robertson.
25th Feb. 1846.

Poole.
2.5th Fel). 1846.

Maddock.
25th Feb. 1846.

Pemberton.
25th Feb. 1846.

Dean.
25th Feb. 1846.

Platt.
25th Feb. 1846.

Britten.
25th Feb. 1846.

Bancroft.
25th Feb. 1846.

Brown.
25th Feb. 1846.

Templeton.
27th Feb. 1846.

Font aih emoreau.
28 th Feb. 1846.

SOUTTER.

2nd March 1846.

Fuller.
5th March 1846.

11.105. A grant unto William Robertson, of Gatcside, parish of Neilston,
Renfrewshire, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the machinery for spinning and twisting cotton, silk, wool, flax, and other
librous substances"; 6 months.

11.106. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London, gen-
tleman, for " Improvements in cleaning and separating grain and other seeds
being a communication ; 6 months.

11.107. A grant unto John Maddock, of Burslem, in the county of Staf-
ford, earthenware manufacturer, for his invention of " A new and improved
method of building and constructing kilns or ovens used by potters and
manufacturers of china and earthenware "; 6 months.

11.108. A grant unto Thomas Pemberton junior, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " A new or improved
method or new or improved methods of ornamenting window furniture and
articles of upholstery in general "; 6 months.

11.109. A grant unto Thomas Murgatroyd Dean, of Stockport, in the
county of Chester, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus applicable to the furnaces or fire places of steam
engines or other boilers " ; 6 months.

11.110. A grant unto John Platt, of Oldham, in the county of Lancaster,
machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or appa-
ratus to be employed in the preparation and spinning of cotton and other
fibrous substances "; 6 months.

11.111. A grant unto John Britten, of Liverpool, in the county of Lancas-
ter, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the method of
applying heat for the purposes of heating, cooking, and evaporating, and in
the apparatus connected therewith"; 6 months.

11.112. A grant unto Peter Bancroft, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
method or process of refining and purifying animal and vegetable oils and
grease "; 6 months.

11.113. A grant unto John Harcourt Brown, of Brunswick Place, Barns-
bury Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Im-
provements in securing letters, envelopes, covers, despatches, packets, and
parcels "; 6 months.

11.114. A grant unto John Samuel Temrleton, of Sussex Place, Kensing-
ton, in the county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of "Improvements
in propelling carriages on railways, and improvements in propelling vessels";
6 months.

11.115. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
No. 15, New Broad Street, in the city of London, for "A new mode of
manufacturing and glacing cotton wadding, and its application to the making
of mattresses "; being a communication ; 6 mouths.

11.116. A grant unto James Soutter, of Liinehouse, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "An improved pump, applicable to
Steam engines or other purposes"; 6 months.

11.117. A grant unto John Fuller, of Beacham Well, in the county of
Norfolk, farmer, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for sowing
corn or other seed ": 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1313

Nicholson.
Wadsworth.
5th March 1846.

Jones.
5th March 1846.

Warrington.
5th March 1846.

Green.
Walker.
11th March 1846.

Woone.
11th March 1846.

Barruel.
11th March 1846.

Nairne.
11th March 1846.

Grout.
11th March 1846.

Calvert.
11th March 1846.

Struve.
11th March 1846.

Bigelow.
11th March 1846.

BOVILL.

Griffiths.
11th March 1846.

Shaw.
11th March 1846.

11.118. A grant unto William Nicholson, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, engineer, and George Wadsworth, of Sutton Glass Works,
in the same county, manager, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of glass and other vitreous products"; 6 months.

11.119. A grant unto Robert Lewis Jones, of Chester, railway agent, for
his invention of "Improvements in reducing charcoal and other similar
matters to powder, and in treating the same when in a state of powder so as
to render them suitable to be used in place of vegetable black, drop black,
lamp black, and other matters"; 6 months.

11.120. A grant unto Robert Warrington, of Apothecaries' Hall, in the
city of London, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in preserving
animal and vegetable substances "; 6 months.

11.121. A grant unto William Green, of Hyde, in the county of Chester,
baker, and Mark Walker, of the same place, grocer, for their invention of
" Certain improved apparatus for facilitating the putting on of boots to the
feet "; 6 months.

11.122. A grant unto Godfrey Woone, of Kensington, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the art
of engraving in relief"; 6 months.

11.123. A grant unto Jean Joseph Ernest Barruel, of No. 172, Rue
Saint Jacques, in the city of Paris, in the kingdom of France, chemist, for
his invention of "Improvements in working of certain sulphurets to trans-
form them into metal or oxides, and to collect the latter ; also to collect the
oxides from oxidized ores equivalent to these sulphurets"; 6 months.

11.124. A grant unto William Nairne, of Millhaugh, in the county of
Perth, North Britain, flax spinner, for his invention of " A new mode or
new modes of propelling carriages along railways"; 6 months.

11.125. A grant unto Parfait Grout, of Rouen, in the kingdom of France,
but now residing at Leicester Street, Leicester Square, in the county of
Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for " Improvements in the manufacture of
plaster of Paris, lamp black, and coke"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.126. A grant unto Frederick Crace Calvert, of Paris, in the kingdom
of France, for his invention of " Improvements in the preparation of the
article called 'jute,' rendering the same suitable for various useful purposes";
6 months.

11.127. A grant unto William Price Struve, of Swansea, civil engineer,
for his invention of "Improvements in ventilating mines"; 6 months.

11 128. A grant unto Erastus B. Bigelow, of Boston, in the state of
Massachusetts, in the United States of America, for his invention of " Certain
new and useful improvements in looms for weaving certain kinds of carpets
or other fabrics of like character"; 6 months.

11.129. A grant unto George Hinton Bovill, of Millwall, and Robert
Griffiths, of Havre, in the kingdom of France, engineers, for their inven-
tion of " Improvements in apparatus applicable to the working of atmospheric
and other railways, canals, and mines, and improvements in transmitting gas
for the purpose of lighting railways and other places"; 6 months.

11.130. A grant unto Benjamin Shaw, of Bradford, in the county of York,
overlooker, for his invention of " Improvements in preparing for spinning
worsted and other yarns"; 6 month?.

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1314

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Vaux.
11th March 1846.

Robinson.
Bowden.
11th March 1846.

Banfield.
11th March 1846.

Austin.
Quick.
11th March 1846.

Hancock.
18th March 1846.

LONGBOTTOM.

18th March 1846.

WOODCROFT.

21st March 1846.

Gandell.
Brunton.
23rd March 1846.

Robinson.
25th March 1846.

Iles.
25th March 1846.

Howard.
25th March 1846.

Waimngtox.
25th March 1846.

11.131. A grant unto Thomas Vaux, of Frederick Street, Gray's Inn Road,
in the county of Middlesex, land surveyor, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of horse shoes and horse shoe nails"; 6 months.

11.132. A grant unto Charles Robert Robinson, of Strines, in the county
of Derby, calico printer, and William Bowden, of the same place, mechanic,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for washing and
cleansing cotton, linen, or woollen fabrics"; 6 months.

11.133. A grant unto John Banfield, of the borough of Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, organ builder, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in making signals and communications on railways, and between rail-
way engines, carriages, and trains, which are also applicable to other
localities " ; 6 months.

11.134. A grant unto Henry Austin, of No. 10, Walbrook, in the city of
London, civil engineer, and Joseph Quick, of Sumner Street, Southwark, in
the county of Surrey, engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in the
construction of railways and railway carriages and conveyances"; 6 months.

11.135. A grant unto Thomas Hancock, of Stoke Newington, in the
county of Middlesex, esq., for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facturing and treating of articles made of caoutchouc, either alone or in com-
bination with other substances, and in the means used or employed in their
manufacture"; 6 months.

11.136. A grant unto John Longbottom, of Edward Street, Leeds, me-
chanist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of oil cake,
and in the machinery and processes for pressing and moulding the same ;
which machinery and processes are also applicable to the manufacturing of
other articles from plastic materials "; 6 months.

11.137. A grant unto Bennet Woodcroft, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, printer, of an extension of Letters Patent for the term of six years
from the 221,d day of March 1846, being the expiration of the first term of
fourteen years, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction
and adaptation of a revolving spiral paddle for propelling boats and other
vessels on water."

11.138. A grant unto John Haskins Gandell and John Brunton, of
Birkenhead, in the county of Chester, civil engineers, for their invention of
" An improvement in the construction of and in the mode of opening and
closing of moveable bridges or arches, for the purpose of carrying railways,
tramways, or other roads across canals, locks, docks, or other open cutting- n\
2 months.

11.139. A grant unto Charles Robert Robinson, of Strines. in the county
of Derby, calico printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for tiering in the printing of calicoes and other fabrics"; 6 months.

11.140. A grant unto Charles Iles, of Bordesley, in the borough of Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, machinist, for his invention of "An im-
provement in the method of carding certain descriptions of dress fastenings
and other articles, and in the fabrics employed for that purpose"; 6 months.

11.141. A grant unto Thomas Howard, of the King and Queen lion
Works, Rotherhithc, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of
u Improvements in steam-engine condensers"; 6 months.

11.142. A grant unto Robert Warington, of South Lambeth, in the county
of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of u Improvements iu the operation of
tannins 4 months.-

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

laio

MCS\VENET.

25 th March 1846.

Pope.
25th March 1846.

Serbat.
25th March 1846.

Wilson.

G WYNNE.

Wilson.
Jackson.
25th March 1846.

Parke s.
25th March 1846.

Unsworth.
25th March 1846.

Smith.
25th March 1846.

Dell.
25th March 1846.

Tayler.
25th March 1846.

COTTERILL.

25th March 1846.

Carpenter.
25th March 1846.

MOGGRIDGE.

31st March 1846.

AlNSLIE.

31st March 1846.

11.143. A grant unto Thomas John McSweny, of Killarney. gentleman, for
his invention of " Improvements in steering ships and other vessels"; 6 months.

11.144. A grant unto Thomas Pope, of Kidbrooke, in the county of Kent,
gentleman, for " Improvements in apparatus for moving railway carriages on
to railways, and in machinery for lifting and moving heavy bodies"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

11.145. A grant unto Louis Serbat, of St. Soulve, in the department of the
Nord, in France, chemist, for his invention of " A new method of constructing
the roofs of houses, buildings, sheds, and all other erections"; 6 months.

11.146. A grant unto George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont, Yauxhall,
in the county of Surrey, gentleman, George Gwynne, of Chester Terrace,
Regent's Park, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, James Pillans
Wilson, of Belmont aforesaid, gentleman, and John Jackson, of South Villa,
Wandsworth Road, in the said county of Surrey, gentleman, for their inven-
tion of " Improvements in producing light, and in materials and apparatus
applicable thereto, and in treating fatty and oily matters"; 6 months.

11.147. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, artist, for his invention of " Improvements in the preparation
of certain vegetable and animal substances, and in certain combinations of
the same substances alone or with other matters "; 6 months.

11.148. A grant unto William Unsworth, of Derby, silk manufacturer, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in looms for weaving"; 6 months.

11.149. A grant unto Charles Smith, of Newcastle Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of e* Improvements in cooking and
culinary utensils, and methods of heating and suspending or fastening
articles of domestic use, and similar purposes"; 6 months.

11.150. A grant unto Edward Crump Dell, of Highgate, in the county of
Middlesex, surgeon, for " Certain improvements in apparatus for lighting the
magazines and other parts of ships ; applicable also for the general purposes
of lighting buildings, roads, or ways"; 6 months.

11.151. A grant unto Joseph Needham Tayler, of Chelsea, in the county
of Middlesex, captain in Her Majesty's navy, for his invention of <: Certain
improvements in propelling vessels ; and also certain improvements in con-
structing vessels so as to be used in combination with certain machinery or
apparatus for removing sandbanks and other obstructions to navigation,
part or parts of which machinery or apparatus may be used on railways, or
may be adapted and applied to carriages on common roads"; 6 months.

11.152. A grant unto Edwin Cotterill, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for " Certain improvements in articles applied to
windows, doors, and shutters "; being partly a communication ; 6 months.

11.153. A grant unto William Carpenter, of Bridge Street, Banbury, in
the county of Oxford, watch maker, for his invention of f* Certain improve-
ments in threshing machines "; 6 months.

11.154. A grant unto William Henry Moggridge, of No. 13, Old Bur-
lington Street, in the county of Middlesex, dentist, for his invention of
"Certain improvements in the plates or pieces for the roof and gums of the
mouth for attaching thereto artificial teeth"; 6 months.

11.155. A grant unto John Ainslie, of Alperton, in the county of Middle-
sex, brick and tile manufacturer, for his invention of <; Certain improvements
in the arrangements for the manufacture of bricks, tiles, and other similar
articles from clay and other plastic substances, and in the machinery or ap-
paratus for the manufacture of bricks "; 6 months.

4 0 2

1316

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Spibt.

1st April 1846.

Potter.
1st April 1846.

Crosley.
3rd April 1846.

Warlick.
7th April 1846.

Thomson.
7th April 1846.

Lewis.
7th April 1846.

Allingham.
McGauley.
7th April 1846.

Hunt.
9th April 1846.

Bunnett.
15th April 1846.

Fontainemoreau.
15th April 1846.

Hyde.
15th April 1846.

Haycraft.
loth April 1846.

May.
loth April 1846.

Meade.
loth April 1846.

Galloway.
18th April 1846.

11.156. A grant unto William Spiby, of Carrington, in the county of Not-
tingham, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of
furnaces used for heating water and other fluids "; 6 months.

11.157. A grant unto Harold Potter, of Darwen, in the county of Lan-
caster, paper manufacturer and stainer, for his invention of " Improvements
in printing or staining paper"; 6 months.

11.158. A grant unto Henry Crosley, of King William Street, in the city
of London, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of sugar, and in the machinery and apparatus employed therein

6 months.

11.159. A grant unto Ferdinand Charles Warlick, of Deptford, in the
county of Kent, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of fuel"; 6 months.

11.160. A grant unto William Thomson, of Kilmarnock, in the county
of Ayr, North Britain, manufacturer and fur merchant, for his invention of
" Improvements in machinery for operating upon wool and other fibrous ma-
terial intended to be wrought into felted fabrics "; 6 months.

11.161. A grant unto George Lewis, of High Cross Street, Leicester, in
the county of Leicester, locksmith, for his invention of u Improvements in the
construction of shutters and blinds for windows and doors, and in the con-
struction of doors"; 6 months.

11.162. A grant unto James Allingham, of Dublin, in the kingdom of
Ireland, gentleman, and James William McGauley, clerk, of the city of
Dublin aforesaid, for their invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines"; 6 months.

11.163. A grant unto Joseph Hunt, of Brixton, in the county of Surrey,
chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of soda"; 6
months.

11.164. A grant unto Joseph Bunnett, of Deptford, in the county of Kent,
engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in water closets ; part
of which improvements is applicable to other useful purposes "; 6 months.

11.165. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau,
of New Broad Street, London, for "An improved mode of constructing certain
parts of the harness of horses and other beasts of burden "; being a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

11.166. A grant unto Simeon Hyde, of the Strand, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, merchant, for " Improvements in refrigerators "; 6 months.

11.167. A grant unto William Tutin Haycraft, of Greenwich, in the
county of Kent, doctor of medicine, for his invention of "Improvements in
steam engines"; 6 months.

11.168. A grant unto Charles May, of Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk,
civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery tor punching,
rivetting, and shearing metal plates "; 6 months.

11.169. A grant unto Henry Mandeville Meade, of the city of New
York, in the United States of America, gentleman, for "Improvements in
preparing food for animals when Indian corn is used"j being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

11.170. A grant unto Elijah Gallowat, of Buckingham Street. Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
locomotive engines"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1317

Robertson.
18th April 1846.

GlLLETT.

18th April 1846.

Bishop.
21st April 1846.

Bell.
21st April 1846.

Perceval.
23rd April 1846.

Ash by.
25th April 1846.

Philcox.
2oth April 1846.

Newton.
28 th April 1846.

PlCKFORD.

28th April 1846.

MOTT.

28th April 1846.

HlGGS.

28th April 1846.

Rothschild.
28th April 1846.

Mather.
Mather.
28th April 1846.

De Bergue.
28th April 1846.

11.171. A grant unto Joseph Clinton Robertson, of Fleet Street, in the
city of London, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the manufacture
of runs "; being a communication; 6 months.

11.172. A grant unto John Gillett, of Brailes, of the firm of Ward,
Colbourne, and Gillett, of Stratford-on-Avon, and Brailes, near Shipston-on-
Stour, in the county of Warwick, agricultural implement makers, for his in-
vention of " An improved machine or machines for cutting, slicing, and other-
wise dividing hay, straw, turnips, and other vegetable substances"; 6 months.

11.173. A grant unto Peter Bishop, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, bayonet manufacturer, for his invention of " A certain improve-
ment or certain improvements in the manufacture of bayonets "; 6 months.

11.174. A grant unto William Heward Bell, of Edmondsley, near Ches-
ter-le-Street, in the county of Durham, for his invention of u Improvements
in working coal in coal mines "; 6 months.

11.175. A grant unto Arthur Philip Perceval, of East Horsley, in the
county of Surrey, clerk, for his invention of " Improvements in communicating
between places separated by water"; 6 months.

11.176. A grant unto William Ashby, of Croydon, in the county of Surrey,
millwright, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of
flour "; 6 months.

11.177. A grant unto George Philcox, of High Street, in the borough of
Southwark, watch maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the con-
struction of chronometers and other time-keepers "; 6 months.

11.178. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in clocks
or time-keepers "; being a communication; 6 months.

11.179. A grant unto Samuel Pickford, of Stockport, in the county of
Chester, glass dealer, for his invention of " Certain improved apparatus ap-
plicable to casks or vessels for preserving ale and other fermented liquors, and
also for raising or forcing the same for draught "; 6 months.

11.180. A grant unto Isaac Henry Robert Mott, of No. 76, Strand, in
the county of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, for " Certain improvements in
musical instruments, whereby they are rendered much more durable, much
more capable of resisting the injurious and destructive effects of the atmosphere
(especially of extreme climates), and whereby the quality of their tone is
greatly improved and remains good for a much longer period "; 6 months.

11.181. A grant unto William Higgs, of Westminster, in the county of
Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " The means of collecting the contents
of sewers and drains in cities, towns, and villages, and for treating chemically
the same, and applying such contents, when so treated, to agricultural and other
useful purposes"; 6 months.

11.182. A grant unto Anthony Nathan de Rothschild, of London,
merchant, for " Improvements in heating apartments and buildings"; being
a communication ; 6 months.

11.183. A grant unto William Mather, of Salford, near Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, and Colin Mather, of the same place, millwrights
and engineers, for their invention of "Improvements in metallic pistons"; 6
months.

11.184. A grant unto Charles de Bergue, of Arthur Slreet/VVest, in the
city of London, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in atmospheric
railways"; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Chance.
Badger.
28th April 1846.

Douglass.
30th April 1846.

T()UCHE.

30th April 1846.

King.
30th April 1846.

Lambert.
Rickards.
30th April 1846.

Mercek.
2nd May 1846.

Palliser.
oth May 1846.

Long shaw.
oth May 1846.

Carmichael.
5 th May 1846.

RlDDETT.

5th May 1846.

Carter.
5th May 1846.

Newton.
5th May 1846.

Church.
5th May 1846.

PlDDlNG.

oth May 1846.

11.185. A grant unto James Timmins Chance, of Handsworth, in the
county of Stafford, glass manufacturer, and Henry Badger, of West Brom-
wich, in the said county, glass stainer, for their invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of glass"; 6 months.

11.186. A grant unto Joseph Douglass, of the borough and county of
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, rope maker, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of yarn, twine, and cordage"; 6 months.

11.187. A grant unto Joseph Touche, of Rue Saint Antoine, Paris, in the
kingdom of France, mechanist, for his invention of " Improvements in lamps";
6 months.

11.188. A grant unto Edward Augustin King, of Warwick Street,
Charing Cross, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in
the production of magnetic electricity"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.189. A grant unto Thomas Lambert, of New Cut, Blackfriars, brass
founder, and Charles William Rowley Rickards, of Charlotte Street,
Blackfriars, engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in cocks for
drawing off liquids and gases"; 6 months.

11.190. A grant unto John Mercer, of Oakenshaw, Clayton-le-Moors, in
the county of Lancaster, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in scouring and clearing wool and woollen fabrics ; also in bleaching and
clearing silk, cotton and linen, and other fabrics "; 6 months.

11.191. A grant unto George Palliser, of Finsbury Place, in the county
of Middlesex, carriage maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the
construction of outside seats of carriages "; 6 months.

11.192. A grant unto William Longshaw, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for spinning and doubling cotton and other fibrous
substances "; 6 months.

11.193. A grant unto Peter Carmichael, manager for Baxter, Brothers,
and Co., flax spinners and linen manufacturers, in Dundee, for his invention
of " Improvements in hackling or dressing flax, hemp, and other fibrous sub-
stances, and improvements in machinery for rubbing, stretching, and
equalizing the breadth of cloth made from flax, hemp, jute, and other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

11.194. A grant unto George Riddett, of Ryde, Isle of Wight, uphol-
sterer, for his invention of "Improvements in reading tables "; 6 months.

11.195. A grant unto John Carter, of Fleur-de-Lis Street, in the city of
London, ivory merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in paddle
wheels "; 6 months.

11.196. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Certain improvements
in machinery for manufacturing screws"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.197. A grant unto William Church, of Birmingham, civil engineer, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery to be used in making
candlestick pans and various other articles which are usually produced, wholly
or in part, by means of the process called stamping ; and also in machinery
for making sockets or tubes for candlesticks, and tubes or tubular articles ;
applicable to various other purposes"; 6 months.

11.198. A grant unto William Pidding, of Wigmore Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved process for pre-
sen ing the' flavour of coffee and cocoa, or of any preparations thereof, from the
effects of the atmosphere"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1319

Melling.
7th May 1846.

Shepard.
7th May 1846.

ROLLINSON.

7th May 1846.

SlEVIER.

12th May 1846.

Little.
12th May 1846.

Bullock.
12th May 1846.

Croll.
13th May 1846.

Vaux.
13th May 1846.

Jeffreys.
13th May 1846.

Hancock,
15th May 1846.

Bartlett.
loth May 1846.

Rodger.
18th May 1846.

Duncan.
19th May 1846.

Perry.
19th May 1846.

11.199. A grant unto Thomas Melling, of the firm of Melling and Com-
pany, of Rainhill, in the county of Lancaster, engineers, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in steam engines, marine, stationary, and locomotive,
and in machinery and apparatus connected therewith ; parts of which are also
applicable to regulating the flow of fluids generally "; 6 months.

11.200. A grant unto Edward Shepard, of Trafalgar Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of 61 Certain improvements
in gates, doors, shutters, windows, and other articles of the like construction;
and in fastenings to be attached thereto 6 months.

11.201. A grant unto Mark Rollinson, of Brierly Hill, near Dudley, in
the county of Stafford, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in steam engines"; 6 months.

11.202. A grant unto Robert William Sievier, of Upper Holloway, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
printing"; 6 months.

11.203. A grant unto William Little, of 198, Strand, publisher of the
Illustrated London News, for "Improvements in machinery for printing"; 6
months.

11.204. A grant unto John Lloyd Bullock, of Conduit Street, Hanover
Square, chemist, for "Improvements in the manufacture of quinine"; being
a communication ; 6 months.

11.205. A grant unto Alexander Angus Croll, of Suffolk Street, Cler-
kenwell, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in gas meters "; 6 months.

11.206. A grant unto Christopher Vaux, of Frederick Street, London,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus employed when
transmitting and drawing beer and ale"; 6 months.

11.207. A grant unto Julius Jeffreys, of Norfolk Crescent, Hyde Park,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in steam-engine boilers and
furnaces, and improvements in propelling vessels "; 6 months.

11.208. A grant unto Charles Hancock, of Grosvenor Place, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of gutta percha, and its applications alone and in combi-
nation with other substances"; 6 months.

11.209. A grant unto Henry Valentine Bartlett, of Sheffield, in the
county of York, dentist, for his invention of " Improvements in artificial
palates, teeth, and gums, and certain machinery employed in the manufacture
thereof"; 6 months.

11.210. A grant unto William Rodger, of Sham field Street, King's Road,
Chelsea, lieutenant in the royal navy, for his invention of " Improvements in
anchors "; 6 months.

11.211. A grant unto George Duncan, engineer, Edinburgh, for his inven-
tion of " An improved method of making comfits, confectionary, lozenges,
and all descriptions of pan goods, the machinery and apparatus for the manu-
facture of the same, or for any other article to which the said apparatus or
machinery may be made applicable"; 6 months.

11.212. A grant unto Stephen Perry, of Woodland Place, St. John's
Wood, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of rings, straps, bands and bandages, cords and string, and in their
application to clockwork, to locks and other fastenings, to presses, to books, to
paper- holders, to candle lamps, to window sashes, to doors, to window blinds,
to seals and surfaces for lying and reclining upon"; 6 months.

1320

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Markwick.
20th May 1846.

Parke s.
22nd May 1846.

LlJTWYCIIE.

22nd May 1846.

Greaves.
22nd May 1846.

Wright.
22nd May 1846.

WlLKINS.

26th May 1846.

Bertram.
26th May 1846.

Kenrick.
26th May 1846.

Montgomery.
26th May 1846.

COWPER.

26th May 1846.

Mayo.
26th May 1846.

Defries.
27th May 1846.

Hyde.
28th May 1846.

BoiSSIMON.

28th May 1846.

Aston.
28th May 1846.

Stocker.
28th Mav 1816.

11.213. A grant unto Alfred Markwick, of Langham Place, in the county
of Middlesex, surgeon, for " Improvements in the manufacture of epithems
used for medical and surgical purposes "; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.214. A grant unto Zachariah Major Parkes, of Peckham, in the
county of Surrey, surveyor, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of coffins for the dead"; 6 months.

11.215. A grant unto Charles Thomas Lutwyche, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, gold and silver chain maker, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of porcelain buttons "; 6 months.

11.216. A grant unto Hugh Greaves, of Hulme, in the parish of Man-
chester, in the county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the construction of railways, and in the carriages to be used
thereon"; 6 months.

11.217. A grant unto Charles Wright, of Southampton Row, Russell
Square, in the county of Middlesex, boot maker, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacture of boots and shoes"; 2 months.

11.218. A grant unto John Walker Wilkins, of Stanhope Street, Hamp-
stead Road, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in water closets "; 6 months.

11.219. A grant unto Charles Bertram, of Gateshead, in the county of
Durham, esq., for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufac-
ture of artificial fuel, and in the application of the residual products to useful
purposes "; 6 months.

11.220. A grant unto Timothy Kenrick, of West Bromwich, in the county
of Stafford, iron founder, for his invention of " Improvements in glazing and
enamelling the surfaces of cast iron "; 6 months.

11.221. A grant unto James Montgomery, of Salisbury Street, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of steam boilers and steam engines ; and in steam vessels and
the machinery for propelling the same"; 6 months.

11.222. A grant unto Edward Alfred Coavper, of Smethwick, near Bir-
mingham, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of railway chairs "; 6 months.

11.223. A grant unto William Mayo, of Silver Street, in the city of Lon-
don, manufacturer of mineral waters, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of aerated liquids, and in bottling aerated and other liquids";
6 months.

11.224. A grant unto Nathan Defeies, of St. Martin's Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in gas meters";
6 months.

11.225. A grant unto John Hyde, of Manchester, engineer, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in looms and apparatus connected with looms
for weaving" ; 6 months.

11.226. A grant unto Charles Heard DE Boissimon, of Leicester Place,
in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for "Improvements in manufacturing
corks and bungs "; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.227. A grant unto John Aston, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, button manufacture]-, for his invention of " Improvements in buttons
and in ornaments for dress"; 6 months.

11.228. A grant unto Alexander Southwood Stocker, of Camden Road
Villas, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improve-

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1321

Blyth.
28th May 1846.

Marvin.
Moore.
28th May 1846.

Westmacott.
30th May 1846.

Von Uster.
2nd June 1846.

Poole.
2nd June 1846.

estubbs.
Grylls.
2nd June 1846.

Cochran.
2nd June 1846.

Percy.
2nd June 1846.

Robertson.
4th June 1846.

Lowe.
4th June 1846.

Taylor.
6th June 1846.

Rett ik.
12th June 1846.

ments in the manufacture of bottles and other similar vessels ; also in stop-
ping or covering the same ; and in the manufacture and application of the
whole or part of the articles to be used 6 months.

11.229. A grant unto John Blyth, of St. Anne, Limehouse, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "An improved mode of closing
the orifices of bottles or other vessels, applicable to inkholders " ; 6 months.

11.230. A grant unto Richard Marvin, of Portsea, in the county of South-
ampton, gentleman, and William Henry Moore, of Southsea, in the same
county, gentleman, for their invention of "Improvements in gratings of
metal or wood for the fronts of houses and general purposes, for the admis-
sion of light and ventilation 6 months.

11.231. A grant unto Henry Seymour Westmacott, of No. 28, John Street,
Bedford Row, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " An improvement
in the construction of rotatory steam engines"; being a communication ; 6
months.

11.232. A grant unto Henry Lawrence Tobias Tschudy Von Uster, of
the College for Civil Engineers, Putney, in the county of Surrey, for his
invention of " Improvements in apparatus or machinery for measuring and
indicating the distance travelled by wheel carriages "; 6 months.

11.233. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London, gen-
tleman, for " Improvements in making fabrics from fibrous materials"; being
a communication ; 6 months.

11.234. A grant unto William Stubbs and John Isaiah Grylls, both of
Llanelly, South Wales, engineers, for their invention of " Improvements in
locomotive and other engines and carriages"; 6 months.

11.235. A grant unto John Webster Cochran, of Paris, in the kingdom
of France, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
for cutting and shaping wood for shipbuilding and other purposes"; 6 months.

11.236. A grant unto William Carter Stafford Percy, of Manchester,
in the county of Lancaster, upholder, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of bricks, tiles, chimney tops, and other similar
articles"; 6 months.

11.237. A grant unto Joseph Clinton Robertson, of 166, Fleet Street, in
the city of London, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in railways and
railway carriages "; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.238. A grant unto George Lowe, formerly of Brick Lane, Old Street,
in the county of Middlesex, but now of Finsbury Circus, in the said county,
civil engineer, of an extension of a Patent granted to him for his "Invention
for increasing the illuminating power of such coal gas as is usually produced
in gas works ; also for converting the refuse products from the manufacture
of coal gas into an article of commerce not heretofore produced therefrom; and
also of a new mode of conducting the process of condensation in the manufac-
ture of gas for illumination"; for the term of five years, to be computed from
the 9th day of June 1846, being the expiration of the original Letters Patent.

11.239. A grant unto John Taylor, of Carlisle, in the county of Cumber-
land, miller, for his invention of " Certain improvements in flour mills and in
machinery connected therewith"; 6 months.

11.240. A grant unto Robert Rettie, of Glasgow, in the county of La-
nark, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
manufacture of fuel ; parts of which improvements are applicable for the pur-*

1322

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

COTTAM.

16th June 1846.

BuRKLN YOUNG.

16th June 1846.

fothergill.
Johnson.
16th June 1846.

Reybukn.
17th June 1846.

CORMACK.

17th June 1846.

J ohnson.
18th June 1846.

SlMSON.

20th June 1846.

Austin.
Rammell.
22nd June 1846.

Garrett.
22nd June 1846.

WOODCROFT.

22nd June 1846.

Walker.
22nd June 1846.

Mercer.
Greenwood.
22nd June 1846.

Hall.
22nd June 1846.

Renshaw.
22nd June 1846.

poses of purifying, compressing, or extracting vegetable and other sub-
stances and fluids, and in the machinery or apparatus to be used for the
same "; 6 months.

11.241. A grant unto Edward Cottam, of St. John's Wood, in the county
of Middlesex, for his invention of "Improvements in bedsteads"; 6 months.

11.242. A grant unto Frederic Handell Burkinyoung, of Baker Street,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in pianofortes"; 6 months.

11.243. A grant unto Benjamin Fothergill, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, machine maker, and Richard Johnson, of Clitheroe, in the
same county, cotton spinner, for their invention of " Improvements in certain
parts of machinery used in the preparation for spinning and in the spinning
and doubling of cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

11.244. A grant unto Robert Reyburn, of Brown Street, Glasgow, chemist,
for his invention of il Improvements in making extracts from animal and ve-
getable substances "; 6 months.

11.245. A grant unto William Cormack, of Thames Street, Greenwich,
in the county of Kent, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in obtain-
ing motive power"; 6 months.

11.246. A grant unto Alfred Richard Johnson, of the firms of Messrs.
Johnson and Company, of Regent Street, and Messrs. Griffiths and Johnson,
of Old Bond Street, in the county of Middlesex, hatters, for " Certain improve-
ments in hats, caps, and bonnets "; 6 months.

11.247. A grant unto John Simson, of Riches Court, Lime Street, in the
city of London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery for pre-
paring and spinning flax and other fibrous materials "; 6 months.

11.248. A grant unto Henry Austin and Thomas Webster Rammell,
of No. 10, Walbrook, in the city of London, civil engineers, for their inven-
tion of " Improvements in wood, mosaic, and tessellated work "; 6 months.

11.249. A grant unto Spencer Thomas Garrett, of Cliff Bank Lodge,
Stoke-upon-Trent, in the county of Stafford, esquire, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in cements, bricks, tiles, quarries, slabs, and artificial
stones "; 6 months.

11.250. A grant unto Bennet Woodcroft, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, consulting engineer, for his invention of "An improved mode of
printing certain colours on calico and other fabrics "; 6 months.

11.251. A grant unto Thomas Walker, of Birmingham, stove maker, for
his invention of "Improvements in ships logs and in sounding machines n\ 6
months.

11.252. A grant unto John Mercer, of Oakenshaw, in the county of Lan-
caster, chemist, and John Greenwood, of Church, in the same county, chemist,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in dyeing and printing Turkey
red and other colours"; 6 months.

11.253. A grant unto William Mathers Hall, of Leeds, in the county of
York, brass founder, for his invention of "A certain improvement or cer-
tain improvements in and applicable to sliding gas pendants, lamps, lustres,
and chandeliers "; 6 months.

11.254. A grant unto Joseph Renshaw, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, mechanic, for his invention of "Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for finishing velvets and other piled goods or fabrics*; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1323

Cotton.
22nd June 1846.

GlLLETT.

22nd June 1846.

George.
22nd June 1846.

Jones.
22nd June 1846.

Nesham.
22nd June 1846.

Lord.
24th June 1846.

Storer.
27th June 1846.

Stirling.
29th June 1846.

De Sussex.
29th June 1846.

COULSON.

29th June 1846.

Payne.
29th June 1846.

Mill.
29th June 1846.

Poole.
29th June 1846-

Moheland.
29th June 1846.

11.255. A grant unto William Cotton, of Loughborough, in the county
of Leicester, manufacturer, tor his invention of " Certain improvements in
knitting machinery "; 6 months.

11.256. A grant unto John Gillett, of Brailes, in the county of Warwick,
agricultural implement maker, for his invention of " An improved apparatus
for protecting property by sounding alarums or giving signals "; 6 months.

11.257. A grant unto Joseph George, of Chelsea, in the county of Middle-
sex, coal and mine master, for his invention of "Improvements in the con-

! struction of houses, buildings, and other erections "; 6 months.

11.258. A grant unto Thomas Jones, of Salford, in the county of Lancaster,
j machine maker, for his invention of 'H Certain improvements in machinery or
! apparatus for preparing, slubbing, and roving cotton, wool, and other fibrous

material"; 6 months.

11.259. A grant unto William Topling Nesham, of the London Docks,
| engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the apparatus and

mode of applying power for raising and lowering weights or heavy bodies ";
6 months.

11.260. A grant unto Ambrose Lord, of Ollerton, in the county of Che-
shire, toll collector, for his invention of " Certain improvements in furnaces
and the flues of steam boilers, for the purposes of consuming the smoke and
economizing the fuel "; 6 months.

11.261. A grant unto Joseph Storer, of Stanhope Street, Mornington
Crescent, in the county of Middlesex, musical instrument maker, for " Im-
provements in organs, seraphines, and other ' free reed ' instruments ; part of
which improvements are applicable to pianofortes being a communication ;
6 months.

11.262. A grant unto John Davie Morries Stirling, of Black Grange, in
North Britain, esquire, for his invention of " Certain new alloys and metallic
compounds, with a method of welding the same and other metals"; 6
months.

11.263. A grant unto Francois Stanilas Meldon de Sussex, of Millwall,
in the county of Middlesex, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of soda and potash "; 6 months.

11.264. A grant unto Thomas Lane Coulson, of Assington Hall, Assington,
in the county of Suffolk, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in
the construction of chairs "; 6 months.

11.265. A grant unto Charles Payne, of Whitehall Wharf, Cannon Row,
Westminster, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in preserving
vegetable matters "; 6 months.

11.266. A grant unto William Mill, of Newhall Street, Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in instruments used for writing and marking, and in the construction of ink-
stands "; 6 months.

11.267. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-
man, for " Improvements in regulating the velocity of steam engines "; being
a communication ; 6 months.

11.268. A grant unto Joseph Moreland, of Old Street, in the county of
Middlesex, copper still and boiler setter, oven builder, constructor and de-
signer of furnaces generally, for his invention of " Improvements in setting
and fixing coppers, stills, and boilers, and in the construction of furnaces";
6 months.

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Smith. 11,269. A grant unto William Smith, of the city of London, gas-meter

29th June 1846. manufacturer, for " Certain improvements in gas meters"; being a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

Perpigna. 11,270. A grant unto Antoine Perpigna, of Paris, in the kingdom of

29th June 1846. France, advocate, for an invention of "Improvements in regulators for quali-
fying the actions of mechanical powers"; being a communication ; 6 months*

Tatfiam. 11,271. A grant unto John Tatham, of Rochdale, in the county of Lancas-

Cheetiiam. ter, machine maker, David Chektitam, of the same place, machine maker,
Dcncan. and John Wallace Duncan, of Manchester, in the same county, gentleman,

29th June 1846. for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus to
be used in the preparation and spinning of cotton and other fibrous sub-
stances "; 6 months.

Fatjcon. 11,272. A grant unto Joseph Seraphin Faucon, of Rouen, in the king-

29th June 1846. dom of France, banker, for his invention of "Improvements in combining
materials to be employed in fulling cloth "; 6 months.

Anderson. 11,273. A grant unto Sir James Caleb Anderson, of Buttevant Castle, in

29th June 1846. the county of Cork, Ireland, baronet, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in obtaining motive power, and in applying it to propel carriages and
vessels and to the driving of machinery "; 6 months.

Parkin. 11,274. A grant unto Thomas Parkin, of Hoxton, in the county of Mid-

29th June 1846. dlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the means of giving
motion to locomotive carriages with or without bearing wheels attached
to them, and in the construction of ways, passages, and roads on which the
said carriages are to travel"; 6 months.

Clark. 11,275. A grant unto Charles Clark, of Cornhill, in the city of London,

29th June 1846. merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the pyro-hydro-
pneumatic apparatus for generating, purifying, and condensing steam and
other vapours, and for obtaining vegetable extracts"; 6 months.

Hastings. 11,276. A grant unto James Hastings, now residing at Havre, in the

30th June 1846. kingdom of France, for his invention of "An improved machine for making
bricks, tiles, quarries, and cornice ornaments "; 2 months.

Clarke. 11,277. A grant unto William Clarke, of Hoxton, in the county of Mid-

30th June 1846. dlesex, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in weighing
machines, steel yards, and scale beams"; 6 months.

Thompson. 11,278. A grant unto James Thompson, of Liverpool, in the county of

6th July 1846. Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for obtaining motive power ; part or parts of which
improvements are applicable to other useful purposes"; 6 months.

Ward. 11,279. A grant unto Peter Ward, of Oldbury, in the county of Wor-

6th July 1846. cester, chemical manager, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of certain salts of soda and magnesia"; 6 months.

Wkigiit. 11,280. A grant unto Richard Wright, of Hermitage Terrace, in the

6th July 1846. parish of Bow, in the county of Middlesex, sugar refiner, for his invention
of "Improvements in refining sugar"; 6 months.

Downing. 11,281. A grant unto George Downing, of Birmingham, in the county of

6th July 1846. Warwick, steel-pen tool maker, for his invention of " A certain improvement
in the manufacture of pen holders"; 6 months.

Ransome. 11,282. A grant unto Frederick Ransome, of Ipswich, in the county of

Warren. Suffolk, engineetf, and John Crabb Blair Warren, of Little Horkaley, in

6th July 1846. the county of Essex, clerk, for their invention of " C e rtain improvements in

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1325

the manufacture of bricks, tiles, pipes, and other articles composed of plastic
materials, and in the preparation of plastic materials to be used for such pur-
poses "; 6 months.

De la Fons. 11,283. A grant unto John Palmer De la Fons, of Carlton Hill, St.

6th July 1846. John's Wood, in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of locks and other fastenings"; 6 months.

McGary. 11,284. A grant unto William McGary, of Hoxton, in the county of

6th July 1846. Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in lamps, lamp glasses,
candles, and shades"; 6 months.

Woolley. 11,285. A grant unto Thomas Woolley, of Nottingham, pianoforte ma-

8th July 1846. nufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in pianofortes"; 6 months.

Beart. 11,286. A grant unto Robert Beart, of Godmanchester, in the county of

10th July 1846. Huntingdon, farmer, for his invention of "Improvements in tilling land"; 6
months.

Middlemore. 11,287. A grant unto William Middlemore, of Birmingham, in the county

13th July 1846. of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of "A certain improvement or
certain improvements in saddles "; 6 months.

Hill. 11,288. A grant unto Lawrence Hill junior, of Glasgow, civil and me-

14th July 1846. chanical engineer, for "Improvements in the manufacture of iron for building
ships and boats and other vessels, and in the construction of ships and boats
and other vessels ; and in' instruments, machinery, and apparatus to be used
in the said construction"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Bielefeld. 11,289. A grant unto Charles Frederick Bielefeld, of Wellington

14th July 1846. Street, Strand, papier-mache manufacturer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the making of moulds or dies used in the manufacture of papier
mache and other matters, and in moulding or forming articles from certain
plastic materials"; 6 months.

Pattinson. 11,290. A grant unto Watson Pattinson, of Felling, near Gateshead, in

14th July 1846. the county of Durham, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of chlorine "; 6 months.

Gripenberg. 11,291. A grant unto Odert Gripenberg, of Finland, in the empire of

14th July 1846. Russia, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for
sowing grain and other seed"; 6 months.

Knight. 11,292. A grant unto George Knight, of the town and county of the

14th July 1846. town of Southampton, wine merchant, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in excavating and dredging; also in the formation of permanent
and temporary harbours, canals, bridges, docks, and other similar works, and
the apparatus to be employed therein "; 6 months.

Seed. 11,293. A grant unto William Seed, of Preston, in the county of Lan-

14th July 1846. caster, machine maker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for preparing, slubbing, and roving cotton and other
fibrous substances"; 6 months.

Gustafsson. 11,294. A grant unto Gustaf Victor Gustafsson, late of Sweden, but

14th July 1846. now of Warren Street, Fitzroy Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines"; 6 months.

Bfjown. 11,295. A grant unto Sir Samuel B rown, knight of the Hanoverian

14th July 1846. Guelphic order and captain in Her Majesty's navy, of Blackheath, in the
county of Kent, for his invention of " Improvements in railways and car-
riages to run on railways, and in the constructing and arming ships or
vessels ;" 6 months.

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Stewart. 11,296. A grant unto David Yoolow Stewart, of Montrose, in the king-

14th July 1846. dom of Scotland, for his invention of "Improvements in moulding iron and
brass "; 6 months.

Bonser. 11,297. A grant unto Thomas Bonser, of Merton, in the county of Surrey,

Pettitt. farmer, and Edwin Watkins Williams Wynn Pettitt, of York Road,

15th July 1846. Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for their invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery for tilling land"; 6 months.

Prideaux. 11,298. A grant unto Thomas Symes Prideaux, of Southampton, gentle-

15th July 1846. man, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for excavating"; 6
months.

Thomas. 11,299. A grant unto William Thomas, of Chcapside, in the city of

15th July 1846. London, merchant, for "Certain improvements in frames, locks, and fasten-
ings for carpet bags and purses ; parts of said improvements being applicable
to all other locks"; being a communication ; 2 months.

Thurman. 11,300. A grant unto William Tiiurman, of the town and county of Not-

18th July 1846. tingham, hosier, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of gloves, stockings, and other hosiery goods " ; 6 months.

Napier. 11,301. A grant unto James Napier, of Shacklewell, in the county of

20th July 1846. Middlesex, operative chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in smelt-
ing copper ores "; 6 months.

Firchild. 11,302. A grant unto Charles William Firchild, of Leamington, in the

23rd July 1846. county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention of " A new engine for ob-
taining rotary motion " ; 6 months.

Claussex. 11,303. A grant unto Peter Claussen, of Leicester Square, in the county

23rd July 1846. of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in methods of
or apparatus for propelling and exhausting and compressing air and aeriform
bodies "; 6 months.

Osborn. 11,304. A grant unto John Tulloh Osborn, of Demerara, now residing

23rd July 1846. in London, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in power
machines or machinery for tilling, draining, and otherwise cultivating land,
and in the mode or modes of working the same"; 6 months.

Dickson. 11,305. A grant unto James Henry Dickson, esquire, captain half-pay, of

23rd July 1846. Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucester, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in saddles "; 6 months.

Crease. 11,306. A grant unto Harold Crease, of Brixton Hill, in the county of

23rd July 1846. Surrey, paper stainer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
preparation of paints and colours for decorative and other similar purposes";
6 months.

Bell. 11,307. A grant unto Thomas Bell, of Don Alkali Works, South Shields,

23rd July 1846. for his invention of "Improvements in smelting copper ore"; 6 months.

Hillary. 11,308. A grant unto Augustus William Hillary, of Cadogan Place,

23rd July 1846. Chelsea, at present residing at No. 146, Avenue des Champs Ely sees, in the
city of Paris, esquire, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufac-
ture of gas"; 6 months.

Boyes. 11,309. A grant unto John Botes, of Mincing Lane, in the city of London,

23rd July 1846. ^ gentleman, for "Improvements in machines for thrashing and winnowing
grain and seeds"; being a communication : 6 months.

Bickks. 11,310. A grant unto FRANCOIS HENRI Bickes. of Mavence, on the Rhine,

23rd July 1846. in the Grand Duchy of llesse, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in distillation "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1327

Bentall.
23rd July 1846.

Neavton.
23rd July 1846.

FOURDRINIER.

23rd July 1846.

Heath.
27th July 1846.

Sauvage.
27th July 1846.

Lucas.
29th July 1846.

Bessemer.
30th July 1846.

Mallet.
Dawson.
30th July 1846.

Armstrong.
31st July 1846.

Dreschke.
31st July 1846.

Bayley.
1st August 1846.

Payne.
4th August 1846.

Vk.noles.
4th August 1846.

11311. A grant unto Edward Hammond Bentall, of Heybridge, in the
county of Essex, iron founder, for his invention of " Improvements in imple-
ments for ploughing land and clearing land of weeds"; 6 months.

11.312. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of the Office for Patents,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for
" Certain improvements in the manufacture of sugar f being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

11.313. A grant unto George Henry Fourdrinier, of Hanley, in the
county of Stafford, paper maker, for his invention of " Improvements in
preparing the materials used in manufacturing earthenware and china, and
in printing the designs for ornamenting the same"; 6 months.

11.314. A grant unto Robert Heath, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in wheels
to be used upon rail and other roads; which improvements are also applicable
to mill gearing and other similar purposes " ; 6 months.

11.315. A grant unto John Augustin Alexis Sauvage, of Rue Richer,
Paris, in the kingdom of France, mechanist, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in condensing the steam of steam engines, and in supplying water to
steam-engine boilers "; 6 months.

11.316. A grant unto Thomas Lucas, of No. 113, Aldersgate Street, in
the city of London, lozenge manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of lozenges or sweetmeats"; 6 months.

11.317. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Old Saint Pan-
eras Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacture of glass, and in machinery and appa-
ratus connected therewith, and also in silvering or coating glass ; parts of
which improvements are applicable to the manufacture of tin-foil, and thin
sheets of other metal or alloys of metal"; 6 months.

11.318. A grant unto Robert Mallet, of the city of Dublin, civil en-
gineer, and John Somers Dawson, of the city of Dublin, coach builder, for
" Certain improvements in railway carriages, and in the machinery for work-
ing railways ; parts of which are applicable to other carriages and to the
bearings of other machinery "; 6 months.

11.319. A grant unto William George Armstrong, of Newcastle-upon-
Tyne, for his invention of " An improved lifting, lowering, and hauling ap-
paratus"; 6 months.

11.320. A grant unto Theofhile Auguste Dreschke, of Rue Therese,
Paris, late an officer of artillery in the service of Prussia, and late professor of
sacred music at the University of Berlin, for his invention of " Improvements
in the keys of pianofortes and other keyed musical instruments "; 6 months.

11.321. A grant unto John Bayley, of Ileaton Norris, near Stockport, in
the county of Lancaster, manager, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus for spinning or twisting cotton and other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

11.322. A grant unto Thomas Payne, of Handsworth, near Birmingham,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of rolls
for rolling iron and other metals"; 6 months.

11.323. A grant unto Charles Vignoles junior, of Apperby Bridge, near
Bradford, in the county of York, civil engineer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in employing steam as a motive power"; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Lodge.
10th August 1846.

Teychenne.
10th August 1846.

Hills.
11th August 1846.

Kayser.
11th August 1846.

WlIYTOCK.

11th August 1846.

Dowse.
11th August 1846.

Warcup.
11th August 1846.

Jennings.
11th August 1846.

Ills.
11th August 1846.

BORCOGNON.

11th August 1846.

Hasluck.
13th August 1846.

Buchanan.
15th August 1846.

11.324. A grant unto George Lodge, of Leeds, in the county of York,
engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in heating water,
generating steam, and saving fuel "j 6 months.

11.325. A grant unto Francois Teychenne, of Red Cross Square, Crip-
plegate, in the city of London, feather merchant, for " Improvements in treat-
ing stone to render it hard and impermeable, and in colouring the same ";
being partly a communication ; 6 months.

11.326. A grant unto Frank Hills, of Deptford, in the county of Kent,
manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "A method or methods of
treating certain gases, and manufacturing sulphuric acid, muriatic acid, acetic
acid, and certain salts of potash, soda, and ammonia "; 6 months.

11.327. A grant unto William Kayser, of Bread Street, Cheapside, in the
city of London, gentleman, for "Improvements in the manufacture of looking
glass"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.328. A grant unto Richard Whytock, of Edinburgh, manufacturer, for
his invention of " An improved method or manufacture which facilitates the
production of regular figures or patterns on different fabrics, particularly
velvets, velvet pile, and Brussels, Wilton, and Turkey carpets," being an ex-
tension for the term of five years, to be computed from the 8th day of September
1846, of Letters Patent for the said invention granted by His late Majesty
King William the Fourth, dated the 8th of September, in the third year
of his reign.

11.329. A grant unto Charles Dowse, of Camden Town, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture and finishing of fabrics capable of being used as substitutes for paper";
6 months.

11.330. A grant unto William Warcup, of Ashton Terrace, Coronation
Road, Bristol, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture and arrangement of parts and apparatus for the construction
and working of atmospheric railways "; 6 months.

11.331. A grant unto Henry Constantine Jennings, of Cumberland
Terrace, Regent's Park, in the county of Middlesex, practical chemist, for his
invention of " A new method or apparatus or machine for the better or more
economic evaporation of fluids or liquids containing crystalline or other matters
to be concentrated or crystallized"; 6 months.

11.332. A grant unto Charles Iles, of Bordesley, in the borough of Bir-
mingham, in the county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention of " Ma-
chinery and apparatus for making certain descriptions of dress fastenings,
which machinery and apparatus, or parts of which machinery and apparatus,
are applicable to other useful purposes "; 6 months.

11.333. A grant unto Jean Michel Borgognon, of lo, New Broad Street,
in the city of London, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in producing
artificial basaltic lavas"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.334. A grant unto Daniel Sydney Hasluck, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, merchant, for " Certain improvements in the manufacture
of harness for beasts of burden"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.335. A grant unto John Buchanan, of Queen Square, Westminster,
gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ships or vessels, and
in propelling thereof, and in securing the same from floatal damage: certain
parts of which machinery may be used for motion on land"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1329

AlTKEN.

15th August 1846.

Phillips.
17th August 1846.

Poole.
17th August 1846

Gray.
17th August 1846.

Remington.
17th August 1846.

Robertson.
17th August 1846.

BOVILL.

18th August 1846.

Hamilton.
19th August 1846.

Crofts.
20th August 1846.

Parry".
20th August 1846.

Gibson.
22nd August 1846.

Delfosse.
25th August 1846.

Bishop.
Wood.
25th August 1846.

Crampton.
25th August 1846.

Parkes.
25th August 1846.

11.336. A grant unto William Aitken, of Aberdeen, in North Britain,
gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in two and four
wheeled carriages"; 6 months.

11.337. A grant unto George Phillips, of Park Street, Islington, in the
county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of "An improved construc-
tion and arrangement of apparatus for supporting garden pots and improving
the growth of plants " ; 6 months.

11.338. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-
man, for "Improvements in manufacturing terry and cut piled fabrics "j being
a communication ; 6 months.

11.339. A grant unto Joseph Gray, of Redcross Street, Southwark, ma-
chinist, for his invention of " Improvements in gas meters "; 6 months.

11.340. A grant unto George Remington, of Park Street, in the city of
Westminster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
locomotive engines ; part of which improvements are applicable to marine and
stationary engines"; 6 months.

11.341. A grant unto Joseph Clinton Robertson, of Fleet Street, in the
city of London, civil engineer, for " An improved method of constructing boats,
ships, and vessels of wood "; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.342. A grant unto George Hinton Bovill, of Millwall, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for " Improvements in manufacturing wheat and
other grain into meal and flour"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.343. A grant unto Samuel Haven Hamilton, of Paris, in the kingdom
of France, gentleman, for " Improvements in machinery or apparatus for
dredging or excavating"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.344. A grant unto William Crofts, of the Park, Nottingham, lace
manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of lace
and other fabrics"; 6 months.

11.345. A grant unto Henry Parry, of High Street, Deptford, in the
county of Kent, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of hats"; 6 months.

11.346. A grant unto Matthew Gibson, of Wellington Street, in the
borough and county of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, machine maker, for his inven-
tion of " A machine for reaping, cutting grass, and other similar purposes";
6 months.

11.347. A grant unto Maximilian Francois Joseph Delfosse, of Paris,
but now living at Regent Street, in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his
invention of " Improvements in preventing and removing incrustation in steam
boilers "; 6 months.

11.348. A grant unto James Bishop, of Piccadilly, warehouseman, and
Thomas Wood, of Upper Barnsbury Street, Islington, gentleman, for their
invention of Improvements in passengers carriages"; 6 months.

11.349. A grant unto Thomas Russell Crampton, of Adam Street,
Adelphi, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in locomotive engines"; 6 months.

11.350. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, artist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
candles, and in preparing and combining certain animal, vegetable, and
mineral substances applicable to the manufacture of candles and other uses";
6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Murdoch.
25th August 1846.

Bessemer.
26th August 1846.

Krupp.
26th August 1846.

Wroughton.
26th August 1846.

Burleigh.
28th August 1846.

HOLDSWORTH.

29th August 1846.

BOYDELL.

29th August 1846.

Foster.
29th August 1846.

Debain.
29th August 1846.

Rooa&i
29th August 1846.

Henson.
31st August 1846.

West.
31st August 1846.

Warren.
31st August 1846.

11.351. A grant unto James Murdoch, of Staple Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for " A process for making a composition or artificial
stone applicable to building and other useful purposes "; 6 months.

11.352. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Old Saint Pan-
eras Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in railway engines and carriages ; parts of which improvements
are applicable to the propelling of steam vessels and to motive purposes
generally 6 months.

11.353. A grant unto Alfred Krupp, principal of the house of Frederick
Krupp, of Essen, in the kingdom of Prussia, now residing in Leicester Square,
in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of spoons, forks, and other similar wares, and in the ma-
chinery or apparatus employed therein ; parts of which are also applicable to
other manufacturing processes"; 6 months.

11.354. A grant unto Thomas Wroughton, of Eltham Place, Kennington,
in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in apparatus and instruments for ventilation and respiration"; 6
months.

11.355. A grant unto Richard Clarke Burleigh, of the city of Bath, in
the county of Somerset, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in artificial light "; 6 months.

11.356. A grant unto Arthur Howe Holdsworth, of Brookhill, Dart-
mouth, in the county of Devon, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements
in buoys and giving buoyancy to boats "; 6 months.

11.357. A grant unto James Botdell, of Oak Farm Works, near Dudley,
iron master, for his invention of " Improvements in applying apparatus to
carriages to facilitate the draught"; 6 months.

11.358. A grant unto William Air Foster, leather merchant and boot
maker, of Glasgow, in the county of Lanark, for his invention of " An im-
proved mode of making belts for driving machinery, traces, reins, and other
articles of leather, felt, or parchment, and for an improved apparatus or
machinery for the same "; 6 months.

11.359. A grant unto Alexandre Debain, manufacturer, of Paris, in the
kingdom of France, for his invention of " Certain improvements applicable to
keyed musical instruments "; six months.

11.360. A grant unto James Roose, of Darleston, in the county of Stafford,
tube manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
welded iron tubes "; six months.

11.361. A grant unto Henry Henson, of Hampstead, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in railways
and railway carriages, having for their object the better accommodation
and security of the public"; 6 months.

11.362. A grant unto Frederick Henry West, of the City Road, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of" Certain improvements
in securing corks in bottles, jars, and other vessels to contain liquids and
other matters, and also improvements in such bottles and other vessels"; 6
months.

11.363. A grant unto James Warren, of Montague Terrace, Mile End
Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of Ct Improve-
ments in the manufacture of cast -crews": 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1331

Coles.
3rd Sept. 1846.

Fontaine more atj.
3rd Sept. 1846.

Harvey.
3rd Sept. 1846.

Senior.
3rd Sept. 1846.

Ylery.
10th Sept. 1846.

Poole.
10th Sept. 1846.

Richardson.
10th Sept. 1846.

Da vies.
17th Sept. 1846.

Newton.
17th Sept. 1846.

Wrigg.
17 th Sept. 1846.

Franklin.
17th Sept. 1846.

Brown.
17th Sept. 1846.

Bowman.
17th Sept. 1846.

' Palmer.
17th Sept. 1846.

11.364. A grant unto James Coles, of Harley Street, Cavendish Square,
in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus for the prevention and treatment of distortions of the spine and
chest; also for the treatment of diseases of the spine and other disorders
where a recumbent position of the patient is required"; 6 months.

11.365. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
15, New Broad Street, in the city of London, for "Certain improvements in
the machines for the manufacture of bricks and other plastic products"; being
a communication ; 6 months.

11.366. A grant unto Nicholas Harvey, of Hayle Foundry, in the parish
of Saint Erth, in the county of Cornwall, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in filtering of water for steam engines and boilers"; 6 months.

11.367. A grant unto George Senior, of Bradford, in the county of York,
gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in washing, cleansing,
scouring, and bleaching silk, cotton, wool, and fibrous substances generally ;
also in dyeing, combing, carding, spinning, felting, milling, or otherwise
treating or preparing fibrous substances generally "; 6 months.

11.368. A grant unto Charles Ylery, of Rue St. Lazare, Paris, in the
kingdom of France, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in ascer-
taining and regulating the speeds and times of railway trains"; 6 months.

11.369. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London,
gentleman, for " Improvements in treating vegetable fibres to render them
applicable to the manufacture of paper"; being a communication ; 6
months.

11.370. A grant unto Charles Richardson, of Dalston, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for "Certain improvements in making and refining of
sugar, and in the machinery and apparatus employed therein "; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

11.371. A grant unto David Davies, of Wigmore Street, Cavendish
Square, in the county of Middlesex, coach maker, for " Certain improvements
in steps for carriages and other purposes"; being a communication; 6
months.

11.372. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in preserving
fruit and vegetables " ; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.373. A grant unto Henry Wrigg, of Upper Holloway, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improved means or
methods of diminishing draught and friction in carriages and other convey-
ances"; being partly a communication ; 6 months.

11.374. A grant unto Henry Franklin, of Marston Moretaine, in the
county of Bedford, brick maker for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of bricks, tiles, and other like articles"; 6 months.

11.375. A grant unto Frederick Brown, of Luton, in the county of
Bedford, ironmonger, for his invention of "Improvements in ovens for kitchen
ranges"; 6 months.

11.376. A grant unto James William Bowman, of Great Alie Street, in
the county of Middlesex, sugar refiner, for his invention of " Improvements
in reburning animal charcoal "; 6 months.

11.377. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, in
the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of lamps and candlesticks, and in gas and other pillars
and pipes "; 6 months.

4 p 2

1332

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Sturges.
17th Sept, 1846.

FON TA1NEMOREAU.

24th Sept. 1846.

Newton.
24th Sept. 1846.

Fox.
24th Sept. 1846.

Nerot.
24th Sept. 1846.

Lamb.
24th Sept. 1846.

Deacon.
24th Sept. 1846.

Chinnock.
24th Sept, 1846.

Simpson.
25th Sept. 1846.

Cunningham.
Carter.
1st October 1846.

FOUILLET.

2nd October 1846.

Wei i.i>.
2nd October 1846.

MOREWOOD.

2nd October 1846.

Wild.
2nd October 1846.

Brtere.
2nd October 1846.

11.378. A grant unto Richard Ford Sturges, of Birmingham, Britan-
nia-ware manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in filtering appa-
ratus, and in apparatus for making teapots and other vessels of metal"; 6
months.

11.379. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
lo, New Broad Street, in the city of London, for " An improvement or im-
provements in the mode of manufacturing corks"; being a communication ;
6 months.

11.380. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in the
method of heating, hardening, and tempering various articles made of steel
or of iron and steel combined "; being a communication ; six months.

11.381. A grant unto Charles Fox, of London Works, near Birmingham,
in the county of Stafford, engineer, for his invention of " Improved machinery
for shearing, cutting, and punching metals "; 6 months.

11.382. A grant unto Edmund Nerot, of Lombard Street, gentleman, for
"Improvements in the manufacture of paper"; being a communication; 6
months.

11.383. A grant unto James Lamb, of Canal Road, Kingsland Road, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of clogs"; 6 months.

11.384. A grant unto Henry Deacon, of Eccleston, Lancashire, engineer,
for his invention of "Improvements in the construction of flattening kilns ";
6 months.

11.385. A grant unto Charles Chinnock, of Seymour Place, Little Chel-
sea, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of "Improvements in
folding and securing letters, envelopes, and covers"; 6 months.

11.386. A grant unto Thomas Bartlett Simpson, of Islington, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in propelling and in machinery connected therewith"; 6 mouths.

11.387. A grant unto Aldert Robert Cunningham, of Sydenham, in the
county of Kent, gentleman, and Joseph Threlfall Carter, of the same
place, engineer, for their invention of "Certain improvements in propelling
carriages on railways"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.388. A grant unto Charles Marie Fouillet, engineer, of Paris, in the
kingdom of France, for his invention of "Improvements in railways"; 6
months.

11.389. A grant unto William Wkild, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, mechanical draughtsman, for his invention of " Improvements in
certain mills for grinding and in the manufacture of certain parts of mill-";
6 months.

11.390. A grant unto Edmund Morewood, of the Steel Yard, Upper
Thames Street, in the city of London, merchant, for "Certain improvements
in machinery for separating certain fibrous substances from seed and other
extraneous matters "; being a communication ; 6 months ? colonies.

11.391. A grant unto William Wild, of Salford, in the county of Lancas-
ter, moulder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for manufacturing barrels and other vessels of capacity <> month8J
colonies.

11.392. A grant unto Pierre Brtere, of Hue Boileau, Nantes, in the
kingdom of France, hoot and shoe maker, for his invention of" Improvements
in the manufacture of hoots, shoes, and clogs": (> months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1333

Fairbairn.
Carmichael.
2nd October 1846.

MlLLBOURN.

3rd October 1846.

WOODEULL.

3rd October 1846.

HOLDSWOEIH.

6th October 1846.

Farthing.
8th October 1846.

Heseltine.
8th October 1846.

Wilson.
8th October 1846.

Warburton.
8th October 1846.

Fair bairn.
8 th October 1846.

Nalder.
8th October 1846.

MlLON.

8th October 1846.

ROMBLEY.

8th October 1846.

Lowe.
8th October 1846.

Struve.
8th October 1846.

11.393. A grant unto Peter Fairbairn, of Leeds, in the county of York,
machine maker, and Peter Carmichael, manager for Messrs. Baxter,
Brothers, and Company, flax spinners, Dundee, North Britain, for their inven-
tion of <4 Improvements in machinery for drawing, roving, and spinning flax,
hemp, silk, and other fibrous substances"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.394. A grant unto Samuel Millbourn, of St. Mary's Cray, in the
county of Kent, paper maker, for his iuvention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of paper"; 6 months.

This Patent being opposed at the Great Seal was not sealed till 29th
March 1847, but is dated 3rd October 1846, by order of the Lord Chancellor.

11.395. A grant unto Henry Woodfull, of Footscray, in the county of
Kent, paper maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in paper-
making machinery"; 6 months.

This Patent being opposed at the Great Seal was not sealed till 29th March
1847, but is dated 3rd October 1846, by order of the Lord Chancellor.

11.396. A grant unto Samuel Holdsworth, of Norwood, in the county of
Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus
to be applied to railway carriages to prevent accidents thereon"; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.397. A grant unto William Farthing, of the town and borough of
Kingston-upon Hull, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of glass "; 6 months.

11.398. A grant unto Samuel Heseltine junior, of Bromley, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for " Certain improvements in the construction of
lamps to burn oil "; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.399. A grant unto Robert Wilson, of Woodhouses, in the county of
Lancaster, weaver, for his invention of " Certain improvements in looms for
weaving velvets and other piled goods, and in the machinery or apparatus for
cutting the pile or nap of the same"; 6 months.

11.400. A grant unto John Warburton, of Kearsley, in the county of
Lancaster, tin smith, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for preparing, slubbing, and roving cotton, wool, and other fibrous
materials"; 6 months.

11.401. A grant unto Willlam Fairbairn, of Manchester, in the county
palatine of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the construction of iron beams for the erection of bridges and other struc-
tures " ; 6 months.

11.402. A grant unto Francis Nalder, of Cheapside, in the city of Lon-
don, warehouseman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of gloves "; 6 months.

11.403. A grant unto Marcel Jean Milon, of 27, Rue Fronchet, in the
city of Paris, in the kingdom of France, gentleman, for his invention of " Im-
provements in making roads and ways"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.404. A grant unto John Rombley, of Sunderland, engineer, for his in-
vention of "Improvements in capstans and windlasses "; 6 months.

11.405. A grant unto George Lowe, of Finsbury Circus, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of and in burning gas, and in the manufacture of fuel "; 6 months.

11.406. A grant unto Price Struve, of Swansea, engineer, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in railway transit, and in moving or raising weights";
6 months.

1334

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Taylor.
8th October 1846.

Farnsworth.
8th October 1846.

Ferant.
8 th October 1846.

MUNTZ.

loth October 1846.

CONDIE.

15th October 1846.

Maw.
loth October 1846.

DURAND.

Pecqueur.
15th October 1846.

Palmer.
15th October 1846.

Kite.
15th October 1846.

Mill ward.
15th October 1846.

DONKIN.

15th October 1846.

SOUTIIWORTII.

loth October 1846.

Winslow.
15th October 1846.

Ryan.
17th October 1846.

11.407. A grant unto John Taylor, of the Adelphi, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in the manufacture of explosive com-
pounds"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.408. A grant unto James Farnsworth, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, engineer, for " Certain improved machinery or apparatus for the manu-
facture of bricks and tiles "; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.409. A grant unto Michel Louis Ferant, of No. 361, Oxford Street,
gentleman, for "Improvements in treating oils"; being a communication ; 6
months ; colonies.

11.410. A grant unto George Frederick Muntz, esquire, M.P., of Ley Hall,
near Birmingham, for his invention of " An improved manufacture of metal
plates for sheathing the bottoms of ships or other vessels"; 6 months;
colonies.

11.411. A grant unto John Condie, of Glasgow, engineer, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in machinery used in manufacturing malleable iron ";
6 months.

11.412. A grant unto John Hornby Maw, of Hastings, in the county of
Sussex, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
pens "; 6 months.

11.413. A grant unto Francois Durand, engineer, and Onesiphore Pec-
queur, engineer, of Paris, for their invention of " Improvements in forming
leather into tubes, cylinders, switches, cases, sheaths, hats, and other articles";
6 months.

11.414. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell,
manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the packing of and in
the gaining and in the manufacture of products from fat or fatty matters ";
6 months.

11.415. A grant unto James Kite, of New North Road Bridge, Hoxton, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in steam-engine chimneys, in furnaces and flues, in vent and exhaust
pipes, and in other like smoke and air conductors, and in the machinery or
apparatus connected therewith"; 6 months.

11.416. A grant unto Arthur Mill ward, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in pro-
ducing figured surfaces, sunken and in relief"; 6 months.

11.417. A grant unto John Donkin, of Grange Road, Bermondsey, in the
county of Surrey, civil engineer, for " Improvements in the manufacture of
paper, or in the machinery employed therein ; and in the process of bleaching
paper, linen, and other manufactures in which chloride of lime is employed ";
6 months ; a communication.

11.418. A grant unto Ebenezer Southworth, of Chorlton-upon-Medlock,
near Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, draper, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in engines to be worked by steam or other power,
and applicable to raising or forcing water, to the propulsion of vessels, and
other similar purposes"; 6 months.

11.419. A grant unto George Winslow, of Burton Crescent, in the county
of Middlesex, merchant, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for
manufacturing files and rasps "; 6 months ; colonic .-.

11.420. A grant unto John Ryan, of the Royal Polytechnic Institution,
doctor of medicine and professor of chemistry, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the preservation of organic and other substances "; 6 months;
colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

13oo

Maccaud.
22nd October 1846.

Maccakthy.
22nd October 1846.

Anderson.
22nd October 1846.

Reid.
Johnson.
22nd October 1846.

JULLION.

22nd October 1846.

Hale.
22nd October 1846.

HUTTON.

22nd October 1846.

Mapple.
27th October 1846.

WlLKINS.

29th October 1846.

Reid.
29th October 1846.

Paret.
2nd Nov. 1846.

Parish.
Rootsey.
3rd Nov. 1846.

Eddy.
3rd Nov. 1846.

11.421. A grant unto Etienne Abram Maccaud, of No. 1, Place de la
Madeleine, in the city of Paris, mechanician, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in lamp and gas burners "; 6 months.

11.422. A grant unto John James Alexander Maccarthy, of Sidney Ter-
race, Brompton, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in anchors, and fids for masts of vessels "; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.423. A grant unto William Anderson, of Clitheroe, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of u Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for preparing and spinning cotton and other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

11.424. A grant unto John Paterson Reid, of the city of Glasgow and
county of Lanark, in North Britain, gentleman, and Thomas Johnson, of the
same city, mechanic, for their invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for weaving, and for producing patterns in weaving ; as also in
machinery for finishing certain woven fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.425. A grant unto James Thomas Jullion, of Stratford, in the county
of Essex, analytical chemist, for his invention of '* Improvements in the
manufacture of certain acids ; also improvements in decomposing certain
acids, and applying the products resulting therefrom to the production of
certain chemical compounds "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.426. A grant unto James Lysander Hale, of Hackney, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his 'invention of " Certain improvements in
sewerage and drainage, and apparatus connected therewith ; parts of which
are applicable to steam engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.427. A grant unto John Hutton, of Commercial Road East, in the
county of Middlesex, chronometer maker, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in chronometers and other time-keepers"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.428. A grant unto Henry Mapple, of Child's Hill, Hendon, in the
county of Middlesex, machinist, for his invention of " Improvements in ap-
paratus for transmitting electricity between distant places, and in electric
telegraphs"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.429. A grant unto William Crane Wilkins, of Long Acre, in the
county of Middlesex, for " Certain improvements in lamps and apparatus con-
nected therewith ; parts of which are also applicable to the raising of water";
6 months ; colonies.

11.430. A grant unto William Reid, of St. Pancras, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of (t Improvements in the manufacture
of wire"; 6 months.

11.431. A grant unto Noel Etienne Aime Paret, of Lyons, in the king-
dom of France, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in finish-
ing silk, cotton, and other fabrics, and in heating apartments "; 6 months.

11.432. A grant unto Henry Headley Parish, of Chesham Street, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, and Samuel Rootsey, of Portland Square,
Bristol, esquire, F.L.S., for their invention of "Improvements in supplying
and purifying water "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.433. A grant unto George W. Eddy, of Waterford, in the state of New
York, in the United States of America, for his invention of " An improve-
ment in the manufacture of cast-metal wheels for railway and various other
carriages"; 6 months; colonies.

1336

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Wetterstedt.
3rd Nov. 1846.

EXALL.

3rd Nov. 1846.

Newton.
3rd Nov. 1846.

Bonelli.
3rd Nov. 1846.

Hen son.
5th Nov. 1846.

Leahy.
5th Nov. 1846.

Teagle.
5th Nov. 1846.

Barnett.
5th Nov. 1846.

Maberly.
Bkanwihte.
Lusher.
5th Nov. 1846.

Yates.
12th Nov. 1846.

MCBRID£.

12th Nov. 1846.

Adams.
12th Nov. 1846.

11.434. A grant unto Baron Charles Wetterstedt, of Rhodes Well Road,
Limehouse, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of sheet metal for sheathing and other purposes, in pre-
venting the corrosion of metal, and in the preservation of wood and other
materials"; 6 months.

11.435. A grant unto William Exall, of Reading, in the county of Berks,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of wheels,
and in certain implements or tools employed therein, and in the mode of form-
ing and manufacturing the tyres of wheels ; which mode is applicable to
making metallic rings, bands, hoops, cylinders, and other similar articles"; 6
months.

11.436. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of driving bands ; part of which improvements are also
applicable to the manufacture of other fabrics "; being a communication ; 6
months ; colonies.

11.437. A grant unto Gaetan Bonelli, of Milan, engineer, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in bridges, viaducts, aqueducts, and other similar
erections"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.438. A grant unto Henry Henson, of Hampstead, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " A new fabric suitable for goods
wrappers, waggon covers, and other like purposes ; and certain processes in the
manufacture of the same"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.439. A grant untoMATiiEW Leahy, of Great George Street, Westmins-
ter, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines "; 6 months.

11.440. A grant unto Robert Teagle, of Hammersmith, in the county of
Middlesex, plasterer, for his invention of " Improvements in chimney pots and
in apparatus for cleansing chimneys "; 6 months.

11.441. A grant unto David Barnett, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, merchant, for " New or improved instruments or machines for
effecting or facilitating 'certain arithmetical processes or computations";
being a communication ; 6 months.

11.442. A grant unto Frederick Herbert Maberly, of Stowmarket,
clerk, Thomas Branwiiite, of Rattlesden, millwright, and Dennis Lusher, of
Great Finborough, farmer, all in the county of Suffolk, for their invention of
"Improvements in machinery for obtaining and applying and for accelerating
and for retarding motive power, and for giving notice of alarm in expectation
of or in actual danger "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.443. A grant unto Thomas Yates, of Preston, in the county of Lancas-
ter, watchmaker, for his invention of " Improvements in time-keepers"; 6
months.

11.444. A grant unto John McBride, of the firm of McBride and Company,
cotton spinners and poAver-loom cloth manufacturers, Albyn Works, Glasgow,
for his invention of " Improvements in weaving"; 6 month*.

11.445. A grant unto William Bridges Adams, of Old Ford Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of ''Certain improvements in
the construction of wheel carriages and engines moved or retarded by animal
or mechanical agency : parts of which improvements are applicable to other
like purposes "; 6 months ; colonic-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

J337

Jacob.
12th Nov. 1846.

Smith.
12th Nov. 1846.

PlAGET.

Du Bois.
12th Nov. 1846.

Statte.
12th Nov. 1846.

Shenck.
17th Nov. 1846.

Beniowski.
17th Nov. 1846.

Eaton.
17th Nov. 1846.

Masters.
17th Nov. 1846.

He A LEY.
17th Nov. 1846.

Brockedok.
Hancock.
19th Nov. 1846.

Ashe.
19th Nov. 1846.

ROBSON.
21st Nov. 1846.

Denton.
21st Nov. 1846.

Barsham.
21st Nov. 1846.

11.446. A grant unto George William Jacob, of Hoxton, in the county
of Middlesex, printer, for his invention of "A new manufacture of printed
patterned, ornamented, coloured, embossed, and moulded surfaces "; 6 months;
colonies.

11.447. A grant unto George Smith, of Camborne, in the county of Corn-
wall, safety-fuze manufacturer, for his invention of "A new safety-fuze"; 6
months ; colonies.

11.448. A grant unto Louis Hypolite Piaget and Philip Henry Du
Bois, of Wynyatt Street, Clerkenwell, in the county of Middlesex, for their
invention of "Improvements in producing ornamental metal surfaces"; 6
months.

11.449. A grant unto William Edwards Staite, of the Retreat, Peck-
ham, in the county of Surrey, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
lighting "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.450. A grant unto Robert Brett Shenck, of the city of New York,
in the United States of America, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in
the preparation of hemp and flax"; being a communication; 6 months;
colonies.

11.451. A grant unto Bartholomew Beniowski, of Bow Street, Covent
Garden, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the apparatus for and process of printing "; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.452. A grant unto William Eaton, of Newington, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in obtaining
motive power"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.453. A grant unto Thomas Masters, of Upper Charlotte Street, Fitz-
roy Square, in the county of Middlesex, confectioner, for his invention of
" Improvements in apparatus and means for cooling liquids and matters, and
filtering and preventing liquids freezing "; 6 months.

11.454. A grant unto John Healey, of Bolton, in the county of Lancaster,
machine maker, for his invention of "A new and improved woven fabric ;
and also certain improvements in machinery for producing the same "; 6
months.

11.455. A grant unto William Brockedon, of Devonshire Street, Queen
Square, gentleman, and Thomas Hancock, of Stoke Newington, gentleman,
for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of articles Avhere
india-rubber or gutta pcrcha is used"; 6 months.

11.456. A grant unto William Ashe, of St. James' Square, in the city of
Bristol, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in cleansing privies,
sewers, and drains "; 6 months.

11.457. A grant unto Christopher Robson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
grocer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for dressing fruit ";
6 months.

11.458. A grant unto James Denton, of Greenacres Moor, Oldham, in
the county of Lancaster, mechanic, for his invention of "Improvements in
certain parts of machines used in the preparation for the spinning of cotton,
wool, and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

11.459. A grant unto James Barsham, of Bow, in the county of Middlesex,
manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in manufacturing brooms
and brushes"; 6 months,

1338

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

PlDDING.

21st Nov. 1846.

Ramsbotham.
25th Nov. 1846.

BULLOUGII.

1st Dec. 1846.

Bridges.
1st Dec. 1846.

Thomas.
1st Dec. 1846.

Johnson.
1st Dec. 1846.

Love.
1st Dec. 1846.

Ellins.
1st Dec. 1846.

SlNEL.

1st Dec. 1846.

Lister.
1st Dec. 1846.

Wilson.
Jackson.
1st Dec. 1846.

Mayo.
1st Dec. 1846.

Johnson.
2nd Dec. 1846.

Craddock.
3rd Dec. 1846.

Reade.
3rd Dec. 1846.

11.460. A grant unto William Piddlng, of North Crescent, Bedford Square,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain im-
provements in carriages "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.461. A grant unto Henry Robert Ramsbotham, of Bradford, in the
county of York, worsted spinner, for his invention of "Improvements in comb-
ing wool"; 6 months.

11.462. A grant unto James Bullough, of Blackburn, in the county of
Lancaster, machine maker, and Adam Bullough, of the same place, over-
looker, for their invention of " Certain improvements in looms for weaving";
6 months.

11.463. A grant unto Henry Bridges, of Croydon, in the county of Surrey,
coach maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in railway wheels";
6 months.

11.464. A grant unto William Thomas, of Cheapside, in the city of Lon-
don, merchant, for " Improvements in machinery for sewing or stitching
various fabrics"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.465. A grant , unto William Johnson, of Grosvenor Wharf, Millbank,
in the city of Westminster, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in machinery for raising or lifting and lowering weights or ponderous
bodies"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.466. A grant unto Richard Love junior, of Coleman Street, in the city
of London, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in paving
streets, roads, yards, and other surfaces over which carriages and beasts of
burden have to pass"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.467. A grant unto George Ellins, of Droitwich, in the county of Wor-
cester, salt manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in appa-
ratus for manufacturing salt"; 6 months.

11.468. A grant unto Jaques Francois Pinel, of Lyons, in the kingdom
of France, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in grinding wheat
and other grain"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.469. A grant unto Samuel Cunliffe Lister, of Manningham, near
Bradford, in the county of York, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in combing wool"; 6 months.

11.470. A grant unto George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont, Yauxhali,
in the county of Surrey, gentleman, and John Jackson, of Southville,
Wandsworth Road, in the same county, gentleman, for their invention of
"Improvements in the processes of and apparatus for treating fatty and oily
matters, and manufacturing candles and night lights"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.471. A grant unto William Mayo, of Silver Street, in the city of Lon-
don, manufacturer of mineral waters, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of aerated liquids, and in apparatus used for such manu-
facture, and when pumping other liquids; and also in bottling fluids"; 6
months.

11.472. A grant unto William Johnson, of Grosvenor Wharf, Millbank,
in the city of Westminster, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain im-
provements in propelling carriages on railways"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.473. A grant unto Thomas (Haddock, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in steam engines and
boilers, and in machinery connected therewith 6 months : colonies.

11.474. A grant im to Joseph Bancroft Reade, of Stone Vicarage, Ayles-
| bury, in the county of Buckingham) clerk, for his invention of u Certain im-

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1339

Talbot.
7th Dec. 1846.

More wood.
Rogers.
7th Dec. 1846.

Bazlle.
7th Dec. 1846.

Dacie.
7th Dec. 1846.

Clift.
8th Dec. 1846.

Bain.
12th Dec. 1846.

Poole.
14th Dec. 1846.

Yates.
14th Dec. 1846.

Keelt.
14th Dec. 1846.

LONGMAID.

14th Dec. 1846.

Galloway.
14th Dec. 1846.

SlIAW.

14th Dec. 1846.

Carter.
14th Dec. 1846.

Ford.
14th Dec. 1846.

provements in inks, and the processes by which the same are manufactured,
and the application of some of these processes to the production of certain
salts"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.475. A grant unto William Henry Fox Talbot, of Lacock Abbey, in
the county of Wilts, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining
and applying motive power"; 6 months.

11.476. A grant unto Edmund Morewood, of Thornbridge, in the county
of Derby, merchant, and George Rogers, of Stearndale, in the same county,
merchant, for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of iron
into sheets, plates, and other forms, in coating iron, and in preparing iron for
coating and other purposes "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.477. A grant unto Eugene Bazile, of Rouen, in the kingdom of France,
manufacturer, for " Improvements in obtaining heat during the manufacturing
of coke, and applying such heat to various purposes"; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.478. A grant unto John Dacie, of Foxley Place, Kennington, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved apparatus
to be attached to boots and shoes for the purpose of protecting the wearer
from splashes of mud in walking"; 6 months.

11.479. A grant unto Samuel Clift, of West Bromwich, in the county of
Stafford, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the dis-
tillation of tar and pitch "; 6 months.

11.480. A grant unto Alexander Bain, of Hanover Street, Edinburgh,
electrical engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in trans-
mitting and receiving electrical telegraph communications, and in apparatus
connected therewith"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.481. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London, gen-
tleman, for " Improvements in the construction and working of electric tele-
graphs, and in apparatus connected therewith ; partly applicable W other pur-
poses"; being a communication ; 6 months; colonies.

11.482. A grant unto James Yates, of Masborough, in the parish of
Rotherham, in the county of York, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the construction of blast furnaces"; 6 months.

11.483. A grant unto John Keely junior, of Nottingham, dyer and lace
dresser, for his invention of " Improvements in dressing or finishing lace and
other fabrics"; 6 months.

11.484. A grant unto William Longmaid, of St. Helens, in the county of
Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of alkali and chlorine"; 6 months.

11.485. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of Buckingham Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in rotatory engines, and in locomotive carriages and railways"; 6
months.

11.486. A grant unto John Shaw, of Blackburn, in the county of Lan-
caster, manager, for his invention of "Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for carding, drawing, slubbing, and roving cotton, wool, and
other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

11.487. A grant unto James Carter, of Oldham, in the county of Lan-
caster, painter, for his invention of " An improved lubricator "; 6 months.

11.488. A grant unto Charles Ford, of Shelton, in the county of Staf-
ford, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of

1340

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Bleasdale.
Ryder.
14th Dec. 1846.

Todd.
Johnston.
14th Dec. 1846.

Chubb.
14th Dec. 1816.

VlCKEKS.

14th Dec. 1846.

Campion.
15th Dec. 1846.

Dickinson.
Falkous.
loth Dec. 1846.

Bingley.
15th Dec. 1846.

Turner.
loth Dec. 1846.

Smart.
21st Dec. 1846.

Watson.
21st Dec. 1846.

BORRIE.

21st Dec. 1846.

Jennings.
21st Dec. 1846.

pottery or earthenware, and in the tools, instruments, or apparatus employed
therein ; part or parts of which improvements are applicable to other similar
purposes ": 6 months.

11.489. A grant unto Henry Bleasdale, of Chipping, in the county of
Lancaster, roller maker, and William Ryder, of Bolton, in the same county,
roller maker, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus to be employed in the manufacture of rollers used in machinery for
preparing and spinning cotton and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

11.490. A grant unto John Todd, of Glasgow, in the county of Lanark,
engineer, and William Johnston, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick,
engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in arranging the rails on cer-
tain parts of railways"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.491. A grant unto John Chubb, of Saint Paul's Church Yard, in the
city of London, patent lock and fire-proof safe manufacturer, for his invention
of "Certain improvements in locks and latches to be used for fastenings"; 6
months ; colonies.

11.492. A grant unto Benjamin Vickers, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, merchant, for "An invention called 'the mechanical chirographer, or
machine for delineating letters, figures, and other characters'"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

11.493. A grant unto Jeremiah Campion, of Somers Place, Hyde Park,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in soldiers' belts, and improvements to facilitate the carrying of knapsacks ";
6 months.

11.494. A grant unto Thomas Friend Dickinson, of the borough and
county of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, share broker, and John Falkous, of the
same place, gas engineer, for their invention of "Certain improvements in
gas meters "; 6 months.

11.495. A grant unto Mark Bingley, of Cannon Street, in the city of
London, stationer, for his invention of "Improvements in bookbinding, and
in weaving materials used in bookbinding ; applicable also to other weavings;
and in preparing for and making alphabets for account and other books, and
in inking types therefor and other purposes ; and in preparing sprinkled,
granulated, or mottled paper for bookbinders and others ; applicable also to
the edges of books ; and in graining or chequering Russia and other leathers

6 months.

11.496. A grant unto Richard Turner, of Hammersmith Works, Dublin,
and Bath Place, New Road, in the county of Middlesex, wrought-iron manu-
facturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of roofs of
railway stations and roofs and floors of other buildings "; 6 months.

11.497. A grant unto Walter Smart the younger, of Leather Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, lithographic printer, for his invention of * A new
or improved lithographic printing press"; 6 months.

11.498. A grant unto John Watson, of Glasgow, manager to Messrs.
Gilmour and Kerr, power-loom cloth manufacturers, for their invention of
"Improvements in weaving by jacquard looms by power "; 6 months.

11.499. A grant unto Peter BORRIE, of the Crescent, Minories, in the city
of London, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the construction
of piers and harbours"; 6 months.

11.500. A grant unto John JENNINGS, of Ollerton, in the county of
Chester, farmer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for threshing"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1341

Osborne.
21st Dec. 1846.

GONTN.

21st Dec. 1846.

Poole.
21st Dec. 1846.

Whitworth.
21st Dec. 1846.

Applegatii.
21st Dec. 1846.

Poole.
21st Dec. 1846.

Perpigna.
21st Dec. 1846.

Perry.
Noble.
21st Dec. 1846.

GOUGY.

23rd Dec. 1846.

Knowelden.
31st Dec. 1846.

Parkiiurst.
31st Dec. 1846.

Myers.
Cooper.
Wansbrougit.
31st Dec. 1846.

Dowse.
31st Dec. 1846.

Kurtz.
31st Dec. 1846.

Chenot.
3 1st Dec. 1846.

11.501. A grant unto Richard Boyse Osborne, of Limerick, in Ireland,
civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in bridges, roofing, and flooring";
being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.502. A grant unto Louis Sylvain Gonin, manufacturer, of Paris, in
the kingdom of France, for his invention of " Improvements in printing stuffs,
paper, and other matters "; 6 months.

11.503. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London,
gentleman, for " Means and apparatus for administering certain matter to the
lungs for medical or surgical purposes"; being a communication ; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.504. A grant unto Joseph Whitworth, of Manchester, engineer, for
his invention of "Improvements in machinery for knitting "; 6 months.

11.505. A grant unto Augustus Applegatii, of Dartford, in the county
of Kent, calico printer, for his invention of " Improvements in machines for
printing paper and other fabrics"; 6 months.

11.506. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London,
gentleman, for " Improvements in steam engines, and in machinery for pro-
pelling machinery and fluids "; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.507. A grant unto Antoine Perpigna, of Paris, in the kingdom of
France, advocate, for " Certain improvements in machinery for plaiting and
braiding"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.508. A grant unto John Perry, of the borough of Leicester, wool-
comb manufacturer, and James Noble, of the borough of Leicester, wool
comber, for their invention of " Certain improvements in combing wool, and
in preparing wool for combing and carding "; 6 months.

11.509. A grant unto Pierre Frederic Gougy, of Leicester Square, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus and machinery for raising, lifting, and otherwise moving heavy
bodies"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.510. A grant unto William Knowelden, of Great Guildford Street,
Southwark, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of "Im-
provements in steam engines"; 6 months.

11.511. A grant unto Stephen E. Parktiurst, of Leeds, in the county of
York, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in carding wool,
cotton, and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

11.512. A grant unto George David Myers, of Bridge Row, in the city
of London, engraver and printer, William Cooper, of St. Paul's Church
Yard, bonnet manufacturer, and James AYansbrough, of Southwark Square,
in the county of Surrey, hatter, for their invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of caps, bonnets, book covers, curtains, and hangings, show cards
or boards, labels, theatrical decorations, and coffins"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.513. A grant unto Charles Dowse, of Camden Town, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in applying springs
to braces, to portfolios, to hats and caps, and memorandum and other books";
6 months.

11.514. A grant unto Clemence Augustus Kurtz, of Salford, in the
county of Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the mode of preparing and using indigo in the dyeing and
printing woollen, cotton, and other fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.515. A grant unto Adrien Chenot, of Clichy la Garenne, near Paris,
in the kingdom of France, formerly a student in the Royal School of Mines,

1342

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Edge.
31st Dec. 1846.

BURROWS.

7th Jan. 1847.

Thiers.
7th Jan. 1847.

Clegg.
7th Jan. 1847.

Poole.
7th Jan. 1847.

LOTHMAN.

7th Jan. 1847.

PlERRET.

11th Jan. 1847.

Chubb.
Hunter.
11th Jan. 1847.

Gamble.
11th Jan. 1847.

Platt.
11th Jan. 1847.

Britten.
12th Jan. 1847.

Parkhurst.
14th Jan. 1847.

McDOUGALL.

14th Jan. 1847.

Fancon.
14th Jan. 1847

in France, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the treatment of
metallic oxides and their compounds, and in apparatus for the same"; 6
months.

11.516. A grant unto Thomas Edge, of Great Peter Street, Westminster,
in the county of Middlesex, gas-meter manufacturer, for his invention of
" Improvements in the manufacture of gas meters"; 6 months.

11.517. A grant unto Samuel Burrows, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, fork manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of knives"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.518. A grant unto Pierre Louis Thimote Thiers, of No. 40, Passage
Choiseul, in the city of Paris, in the kingdom of France, mechanician, for his
invention of "An improved instrument for drawing off the milk from the
breasts of women, and for raising and protecting the nipple both before and
after childbirth"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.519. A grant unto John Clegg, of Oldham, in the county of Lancaster,
machinist, for his invention of "Improvements in looms for weaving"; 6
months.

11.520. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London,
gentleman, for "Improvements in fish hooks"; being a communication ; 6
months.

11.521. A grant unto Charles Runhold Lothman, of Craven Street,
Strand, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of white lead"; 6 months.

11.522. A grant unto Joseph Berroit Pierret, of Old Compton Street,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
steam engines"; 6 months.

11.523. A grant unto John Chubb, of St. Paul's Church Yard, in the city
of London, patent lock and fire-proof safe manufacturer, and Ebenezer
Hunter the elder, of Wolverhampton, in the county of Stafford, lock maker,
for their invention of " Improvements in latches, latch locks, and other locks
for fastening ": 6 months.

11.524. A grant unto Douglas Pitt Gamble, of Crouch End, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
electric telegraphs"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.525. A grant unto John Platt, of Oldham, in the county of Lancaster,
machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the method
of consuming smoke and economizing fuel"; 6 months.

11.526. A grant unto John Britten, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for printing, ruling, and damping paper for various purposes";
6 months.

11.527. A grant unto Stephen R. PARKHURST, of Leeds, in the county of
York, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in rotary engines";
6 months.

11.528. A grant unto Alexander McD0UGAL£> of Longsight, in the county
of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of glue, and in treating products obtained in t lie manufacture of
glue "; 6 months.

11.529. A grant unto JOSEPH SeRAPHIN Fancon, of Rouen, in the king-
dom of France, banker, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufac-
ture pfsoap"; (i months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1343

GOLDSMID.

14th Jan. 1847.

Poole.
14th Jan. 1847.

Lesnard.
16th Jan. 1847.

Grafton.
16th Jan. 1847-

Shears.
19th Jan. 1847.

VlCKERS.

19th Jan. 1847.

Read.
19th Jan. 1847.

McIntosh.
19th Jan. 1847.

Beadon.
Smith.
21st Jan. 1847.

Onions.
21st Jan. 1847.

Deakin.
21st Jan. 1847.

Breynton.
23rd Jan. 1847.

Preston.
23rd Jan. 1847.

JOWETT.

23rd Jan. 1847.

Kurtz.
26th Jan. 1847.

11.530. A grant unto Lionel Campbell GoldSxMid, of Rue Mogador,
Paris, esquire, for " Improvements in applying rudders to ships and other
vessels"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.531. A grant unto John Fray Poole, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the county
of Lancaster, bookkeeper, for " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for Spinning cotton and other fibrous substances"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

11.532. A grant unto Frederick Lesnard, of Chester Street, Kennington
Lane, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements
in obtaining motive power "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.533. A grant unto Henry Grafton, of Holborn Hill, in the city of
London, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in railway wheels and
apparatus connected with railway carriages "; 6 months.

11.534. A grant unto Daniel Towers Shears, of Bankside, Southwark,
for " Improvements in the treatment of zinc ores for the purpose of producing
zinc ingots, which improvements are applicable to the reduction of other ores
and metals"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.535. A grant unto Edward Vickers, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, merchant, for " Improvements in machinery for cutting files "; being
a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.536. A grant unto John Read, of Regent Circus, Piccadilly, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanist, for his invention of " Improvements in certain
implements for the cultivation of land "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.537. A grant unto John McIntosh, of London, gentleman, for his
invention of Si Improvements in rotatory engines, and in moving carriages up
inclines, and in propelling vessels "; 6 months.

11.538. A grant unto George Beadon, of Taunton, in the county of
Somerset, commander in Her Majesty's navy, and Andrew Smith, of Princes
Street, Leicester Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for their
invention of " Improvements in warping or hauling vessels ; which improve-
ments are also applicable to moving other bodies"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.539. A grant unto Thomas Onions, of Calais, in the kingdom of France,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rotatory steam
engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.540. A grant unto Thomas Deakin, of King's Norton, in the county of
Worcester, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction
and arrangement of machinery to be used in cutting, stamping, and pressing ";
6 months ; colonies.

11.541. A grant unto William Breynton, of the Inner Temple, in the
city of London, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rota-
tory steam engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.542. A grant unto Francis Preston, of Ardwick, near Manchester,
spindle maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus to be used in the preparation of cotton and other fibrous substances
for spinning "; 6 months.

11.543. A grant unto Frederick William Jowett, of Burton-upon-Trent,
in the county of Stafford, engineer, lor his invention of " Certain improvements
in telegraphic communication"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.544. A grant unto Clemence Augustus Kurtz, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "Anew
manufacture of a certain colouring matter to be used in the dyeing or in f lie
printing of woollen, cotton, silk, and other fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

1344

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Walker.
26th Jan. 1847.

Braithwaite.
28th Jan. 1847.

Law.
28th Jan. 1847

Taylor.
28th Jan. 1847.

LlJTEL.

28th Jan. 1847.

FoNTAINEMOREAU.

28th Jan. 1847.

Parker.
28th Jan. 1847.

Rammell.
28th Jan. 1847.

Bramwell.
30th Jan. 1847.

Daft.
1st Feb. 1847.

TlLGHMAN.

1st Feb. 1847.

TlLGHMAN.
1st Feb. 1847

11.545. A grant unto Richard Walker, of Rochdale, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
apparatus for the manufacture of gas for illumination ; which said improve-
ments are also applicable to the manufacture of other products of distillation";
6 months ; colonies.

11.546. A grant unto John Braithwaite, of 39, Bedford Square, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in heating, lighting, and ventilating "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.547. A grant unto John Law, of York Place, Portman Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in yarns and the ma-
chinery by which the same are manufactured"; being a communication; 6
months ; colonies.

11.548. A grant unto James Taylor, of Furnival's Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for an "Improved apparatus for boring into the earth";
being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.549. A grant unto Elizabeth Oudinot Lutel, of Addle Street, in the
city of London, for an " Invention for producing a certain texture, elastic in
some parts "; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.550. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte he Fontainemoreau, of
15, New Broad Street, in the city of London, for " Certain improvements in
the process and apparatus for treating fatty bodies and the matters producing
them, such process and apparatus being equally applicable to the treating
several other substances; and also for the process and apparatus necessary for
the useful application of all those products
months.

being a communication ; 6

11.551. A grant unto William Phillips Parker, of No. 48, Lime Street,
in the city of London, gentleman, for "Improvements in bell machinery";
being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.552. A grant unto Thomas Webster Rammell, of No. 12, Dorset
Place, Dorset Square, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in the preparation and application of cork for
linings and other useful purposes "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.553. A grant unto Thomas Bramwell, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, ma-
nufacturing chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in furnaces and
apparatus to render atmospheric air available in producing cyanides and cer-
tain other compounds ; which improvement in furnaces and apparatus may
also be employed for other purposes " ; 6 months.

This Patent being opposed was not sealed till the 30th January, but is
dated the 81'1 Octr 1846, by order of the Lord Chancellor.

11.554. A grant unto Thomas Barnabas Daft, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in con-
structing inkstands and in fastenings to elastic bands"; 6 months.

11.555. A grant unto Richard Albert TlLGHMAN, of Scott's Yard, Bush
Lane, in the city of London, and of the United States of America, chemist,
for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of certain acids, alka-
lies, and alkaline salts "; (> months ; colonies.

11.556. A grant unto Richard Albert Tilcjhman, of Scott's Yard, Bush
Lane, in the city of London, and of the United States of Amercia. chemist)
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of certain alkaline
salts"; 6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

134o

FOURDRINIER.

1st Feb. 1847.

Carter.
1st Feb. 1847.

Franzoni.
1st Feb. 1847.

Norton.
1st Feb. 1847.

PlDDING.

2nd Feb. 1847.

Grundy.
8th Feb. 1847.

Vaux.
8th Feb. 1847.

Jordan.
8th Feb. 1847.

Du Boulay.
Du Boulay.
8th Feb. 1847.

Kennedy.
8th Feb. 1847.

MOULTON.

8th Feb. 1847.

Loach.
8th Feb. 1847.

DOULL.

8th Feb. 1847.

G EARY.

8th Feb. 1847.

11.557. A grant unto Edward Newman Fourdrinier, of Cheddleton, in
the county of Stafford, paper manufacturer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in apparatus to be used for raising and lowering weights from mines
and other places "; 6 months.

11.558. A grant unto John Thompson Carter, of Drogheda, in the county
of the town of Drogheda, in Ireland, flax spinner, for his invention of "Im-
provements in machinery for crushing, bruising, and preparing flax, hemp,
and other fibrous materials requiring such treatment"; 6 months.

11.559. A grant unto Marco Henry Franzoni, of Carrard, but now resid-
ing at Pelham Place, Brompton, in the county of Middlesex, sculptor, for
his invention of " Improvements in obtaining and applying motive power ";
6 months.

11.560. A grant unto Benjamin Dawson Norton, of Crauford Bridge, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in cranes and other hoisting and lowering machinery "; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.561. A grant unto William Pidding, of Bernard Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "An improved mode of exhibit-
ing and protecting certain coloured fabrics, ornamental inscriptions, and
other designs "; G months ; colonies.

11.562. A grant unto George Grundy, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, manager, for his invention of " Certain improvements in furnaces,
and in the flues and tiles used in the construction thereof"; 6 months.

11.563. A grant unto Christopher Vaux, of Frederick Street, London,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in storing and supplying beer,
ale, and porter "; 6 months.

11.564. A grant unto Thomas Brown Jordan, of Belvidere Road, in the
county of Surrey, mechanical engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery for working mouldings "; 6 months.

11.565. A grant unto Thomas Du Boulay, of Sandgate, in the county of
Kent, esquire, and John Du Boulay, of Bucksaw, in the county of Dorset,
esquire, for their invention of " Improvements in fitting up granaries and ware-
houses, and of getting into condition and preserving therein grain, pulse, seeds,
malt, and other perishable articles"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.566. A grant unto William Sadler Kennedy, of Burslem, porcelain
manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in attaching plain or orna-
mental surfaces of earthenware, china, or glass to articles made of metal, wood,
or other materials"; 6 months.

11.567. A grant unto Stephen Moulton, of Norfolk Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in treating caoutchouc
with other materials to produce elastic and impermeable compounds"; being
a communication ; 6 months.

11.568. A grant unto John Loach, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, brass founder, for his invention of " A certain improved fastening or
certain improved fastenings for windows, shutters, doors, and tables, applica-
ble also as a fastening or fastenings generally"; 6 months.

11.569. A grant unto Alexander Doull, of Euston Grove, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
railway, steam-boat, and other signals"; 6 months.

11.570. A grant unto Stephen Geary, of No. 10, Hamilton Place, New Road,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain im-
provements in obtaining and applying motive power"; 6 months : colonies.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Gedge.
8th Feb. 1847.

Clarke.
Barber.
8th Feb. 1847.

Wilkinson.
9th Feb. 1847.

Eaton.
9th Feb. 1847.

Hancock.
10th Feb. 1847.

Brett.
Little.
11th Feb. 1847.

Hedge.
12th Feb. 1847.

' Newton.
15th Feb. 1847.

Leatham.
15th Feb. 1847.

Card.
16th Feb. 1847.

Holland.
16th Feb. 1847.

Newall.
16th Feb. 1847.

Waller.
16th Feb. 1847.

11.571. A grant unto John Gedge, of No. 4, Wellington Street, Strand, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in the ma-
chinery or apparatus used for watering grain "; communication ; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.572. A grant unto Uriah Clarke, of Leicester, in the county of Leices-
ter, dyer, and Harley Barber, of the same place, fuller and dresser, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of looped and woven
fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.573. A grant unto Enoch Wilkinson, of Oldham, in the county of Lan-
caster, overlooker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in looms for
weaving"; 6 months.

11.574. A grant unto William Eaton, of Camberwell, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for twist-
ing cotton or other fibrous substances "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.575. A grant unto Charles Hancock, of Grosvenor Place, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the prepara-
tion of gutta percha, and in the application thereof, alone and in combination
with other materials, to manufacturing purposes ; which improvements are also
applicable toother substances"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.576. A grant unto Alfred Brett, of Holborn Bars, gentleman, and
George Little, of High Holborn, electrical engineer, for " Improvements in
electric telegraphs and in the arrangements and apparatus to be used therein
and therewith; part of which improvements are also applicable to time-keepers
and other useful purposes"; 6 months; to extend to the colonies, save and
except the provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, and the
Island of Prince Edward in North America.

11.577. A grant unto Egbert Hedge, of No. 7, Howard Street, in the
parish of St. Clement's Danes and county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Cer-
tain improvements in rails for railways, and in the manner of securing them ";
6 months ; colonies.

11.578. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in aerial locomo-
tion "; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.579. A grant unto Solomon Leatham, of Leeds, in the county of York,
overlooker in a mill, for his invention of "Improvements in roving and spin-
ning flax and other fibres"; 6 months.

11.580. A grant unto Nathaniel Card, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, twine manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus for twisting, twining, or manufacturing cords,
bands, twine, and other similar articles from cotton, flax, hemp, silk, and other
fibrous yarns or threads"; 6 months.

11.581. A grant unto Phillip 11 lm^ Holland, of Chorlton-upon-Medlock,
in the borough of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, surgeon, for "Im-
provements in applying manure to land"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.582. A grant uji to Robert Stirling Xi wall, of Gateshead, esquire, for
his invention of" Certain improvements in locomotive engines"; 6 months.

11.583. A grant unto FRANCIS Hi.nuy Waller, of Harrington Square, in
the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus tor making and filtering infusions of coti'ee and other articles": 6
months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1347

Bain.
19th Feb. 1847.

De Sussex.
19th Feb. 1847.

Robertson.
20th Feb. 1847.

Brown.
20th Feb. 1847.

PlDDING.

24th Feb. 1847.

Bayliss.
24th Feb. 1847.

Dartnell.
24th Feb. 1847.

De Normandy.
24th Feb. 1847.

Walton.
24th Feb. 1847.

Adorno.
24th Feb. 1847.

Lowe.
Simpson.
24th Feb. 1847.

Todd.
24th Feb. 1847.

11.584. A grant unto Alexander Bain, of Upper Baker Street, in the
county of Middlesex, electrical engineer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in clocks and time-keepers, and in apparatus connected therewith"; 6
months.

11.585. A grant unto Francois Stanilas Meldon De Sussex, of Mill-
wall, in the county of Middlesex, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of
" Improvements in the manufacture of chlorine, hydrochloric acid, and nitric
acid, and obtaining several products therefrom"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.586. A grant unto Joseph Clinton Robertson, of Fleet Street, in the
city of London, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in distillation and
brewing, and certain applications of the materials used in or suitable there-
for to other
colonies.

manufacturing purposes"; being a communication ; 6 months

11.587. A grant unto Edward Brown, of Adam's Court, in the city of
London, gentleman, for " Certain carbonic compounds formed of earth, vege-
table, animal, and mineral rubbish, fecal substances, the waste of manufac-
tories, and certain acids and alkalies, which compounds are applicable as
manures"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.588. A grant unto William Pidding, of Bernard Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved process or im-
proved processes for preparing certain vegetable extracts, and also for pre-
serving the aroma of certain vegetable substances from the atmosphere "; 6
months ; colonies.

11.589. A grant unto William Bayliss, of Bilston, in the county of Staf-
ford, chain maker, for his invention of " A machine for flattening and turning
iron links for flat wood stub chains"; 6 months.

11.590. A grant unto George Russell Dartnell, a staff surgeon of the
first class in Her Majesty's army, now stationed at Chatham, in the county of
Kent, for his invention of " An improved truss for inguinal hernia ;" 2
months ; colonies.

11.591. A grant unto Alphonse le Mire de Normandy, of Bethnal
Green, in the county of Middlesex, analytical chemist, for his invention of
"Improvements in the manufacture of zinc"; 6 months.

11.592. A grant unto Frederick Walton, of Wolverhampton, in the
county of Stafford, japanner and tin-plate worker, for his invention of "An
improved mode of coating or covering, or of coating, covering, and orna-
menting, the surfaces of articles which are or may be made of wrought iron
or of other metal or metals ; which improved mode may be used in substitu-
tion of japanning, tinning, or other modes now in common use of coating,
covering, or of coating, covering, and ornamenting such articles "; 6 months.

11.593. A grant unto Juan Nepomuceno Adorno, of Mexico, in the
republic of Mexico, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in ma-
nufacturing cigars and other similar articles"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.594. A grant unto John Lowe, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, civil engineer, and James Simpson, of the same place, joiner, for their
invention of " Certain improvements applicable to carriages to be used upon
railways ; part of which improvements may also be used upon other roads ";
6 months.

11.595. A grant unto William Todd, of Holcome Brook, near Bury, in
the county of Lancaster, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
method of sizing and dressing yarns, and in the machinery or apparatus for
performing the same"; 6 months.

4 (i 2

1348

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Ransome.
24th Feb. 1847.

Wild.
24th Feb. 18 47.

Fox.
24th Feb. 1847.

Snowden.
25th Feb. 1847.

Napier.
2nd March 1847.

Bishop.
2nd March 1847.

Eccles.
Brierly.
2nd March 1847.

Wood.
2nd March 1847.

Crosse.
2nd March 1847.

Fossick.
Hackworth.
Elliott.
3rd March 1847.

Duncan.
3rd March 1847.

Roberts.
5th March 1847.

Roberts.
5th March 1847.

Remond.
9th March 1847.

Jones.
10th March 1847.

Sproule.
10th March 1847.

11.596. A grant unto Frederick Ransome, of Ipswich, in the county of
Suffolk, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in working coke and
other kilns or ovens"; 6 months.

11.597. A grant unto Charles Heard Wild, of Mortimer Street, Caven-
dish Square, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of
"Improvements in constructing parts of railways"; 6 months.

11.598. A grant unto Charles Fox, of London Works, Birmingham, for
his invention of "A method or methods of Avoiding or uniting pieces of metal
together, and of pressing or forming pieces of metal into forms or shapes ";
6 months ; colonies.

11.599. A grant unto Robert Snowden, of No. 7, City Road, in the
county of Middlesex, tea dealer, for his invention of "Improvements in
treating or dressing coffee to render it more wholesome for use"; 6 months.

,11,600. A grant unto James Napier, of Shacklewell Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, operative chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in
smelting copper and other ores "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.601. A grant unto Samuel Hunton Townsend Bishop, of Hackney
Terrace, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Im-
provements in the construction of the upper part of chimneys"; 6 months.

11.602. A grant unto William Eccles and Henry Brierly, of Walton-le-
Dale, in the parish of Blackburn, in the county of Lancaster, for their inven-
tion of "Improved machinery to be used in spinning"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.603. A grant unto John Wood, of Leeds, in the county of York, ma-
chine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for
spinning fibrous substances"; 6 months.

11.604. A grant unto Andrew Crosse, of Broomfield, in the county of
Somerset, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in treating fermentable
and other liquids, so as to cause impurities or matters to be extracted or pre-
cipitated ;" 6 months ; colonies.

11.605. A grant unto George Fossick, engine builder, Thomas Hack-
worth, engine builder, and Thomas Elliott, superintendent of locomotives,
all of Stockton-on-Tees, in the county of Durham, for their invention of
" Certain improvements in locomotive and other boilers"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.606. A grant unto Charles Stewart Duncan, of Lombard Street, in
the city of London, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in public
vehicles"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.607. A grant unto Richard Roberts, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for
punching and for perforating metals"; 6 months.

11.608. A grant unto Richard Roberts, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery to
perform the processes called beetling, mangling, and the like"; 6 months.

11.609. A grant unto Amedee Francois Remond, of Great Charles Street,
Birmingham, for " Certain improvements in steam engines;" being a com-
munication ; (> months ; colonies.

11.610. A grant unto Robert Jones, of Wardour Street, Soho, in the
county of Middlesex, hot presser and finisher, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in dressing or finishing goods or fabrics"; 6 months.

11.611. A grant unto MATTHEW SpROULE, of Liverpool, in the countj of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in steam
engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1349

Stevens.
10th March 1847.

Hawkins.
10th March 1847.

Atterbury.
]0th March 1847.

Newton.
10th March 1847.

Murdoch.
10th March 1847.

VOGEL.

10th March 1847.

Waterhouse.
10th March 1847.

Fletcher.
10th March 1847.

Meckeniieim.
10th March 1847.

Lloyd.
loth March 1847.

Fox.
loth March 1847.

Petit.
16th March 1847.

DUNLOP.

16th March 1847.

11.612. A grant unto James Stevens, of Darlington Works, Southwark
Bridge Road, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for
conveying signals or communications between distant places ; parts of which
are also applicable to lamps and burners " ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.613. A grant unto John Isaac Hawkins, of Liverpool Street, King's
Cross, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in holding
together or filing letters, music sheets, neAvspapers, and other documents 6
months.

11.614. A grant unto Edavard Johnson Coale Atterbury, of Leeds, in
the county of York, merchant, for " Certain improvements in gearing ma-
chinery "; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.615. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in engines to be
Avorked by gas, vapour, or steam, either separately or in combination"; being
a communication ; 6 months.

11.616. A grant unto James Murdoch, of Staple Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for " An improved mode of preparing and employing
certain colours and materials for painting"; being a communication; 6
months.

11.617. A grant unto Kasimir Vogel, of St. Paul's Church Yard, London, *
manufacturer, for his invention of "A neAV manufacture of weavers' harness,
and for machinery for the production of the same "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.618. A grant unto Thomas Waterhouse, of Edgeley, in the borough
of Stockport, in the county of Chester, cotton manufacturer, for his invention
of " Certain mechanical improvements applicable to railway engines and
tenders, and to raihvay carriages of various kinds"; 2jnonths.

11.619. A grant unto Henry Fletcher, of Over Darwen, in the county
of Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus
for ascertaining the distance Avhich locomotive engines and carriages have
travelled upon raihvays"; 6 months.

11.620. A grant unto Louis Nicolas de Meckenheim, of Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, machinist, for his im*ention of " A certain improve-
ment or certain improvements in machines to be used in the manufacture of
nails, screw blanks, rivets, bolts, and pins"; 6 months; colonies.

11.621. A grant unto Sampson Lloyd, of Old Park Iron Works, Wed-
nesbury, in the county of Stafford, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of tires or hoops for Avheels and other articles to
be made of iron or steel": 6 months ; colonies.

11.622. A grant unto Charles Fox, of Trafalgar Square, in the city of
Westminster, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the construc-
tion of presses"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.623. A grant unto Jean Joseph Hazard Petit, of King's Road,
Chelsea, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
oils, and in apparatus for disinfecting and purifying oils and other inflam-
mable or spirituous matters ; and improvements in lamps and gas burners";
6 months.

11.624. A grant unto Charles Tennant Dunlop, of GlasgoAv, in the
county of Lanark, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of alkali and chlorine, and in application of the products result-
ing therefrom"; 6 months.

1350

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Newton.
16th March 1847.

Tuck.
16th March 1847.

SCOTTHORN.

17th March 1847.

Wayte.
18th March 1847.

Coxon.
19th March 1847.

Leslie.
22nd March 1847.

Fox.
23rd March 1847.

Lyons.
Millward.
23rd March 1847.

Wilson.
23rd March 1847.

Hatcher.
23rd March 1847.

De Sussex.
23rd March 1847.

Kempton.
23rd March 1847.

Tibbits.
23rd March 1847.

Smith
23rd March 1847.

11.625. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in engines to be
worked by gas, vapour, or steam, either separately or in combination "; being
a communication ; 6 months ; colonies only.

11.626. A grant unto Joseph Henry Tuck, of Paris, in the kingdom of
France, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for
ventilating buildings, carriages, chimneys, and other places where a change
of air is required"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.627. A grant unto Robert Scotthorn, of Somers Town, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in engines for
obtaining and applying motive power"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.628. A grant unto James Wills Wayte, of Leeds, in the county of
York, printer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in self-feeding
furnaces, adapted both for land and marine purposes, for the better preven-
tion of smoke arising from fires used in such furnaces "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.629. A grant unto Peter Britus Coxon, of Lenton, in the county of
Nottingham, machinist, for his invention of " A new method of embossing,
raising, and forming ornamental figures and designs on certain intertwined
textile fabrics "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.630. A grant unto John Leslie, of Conduit Street, Hanover Square, in
the county of Middlesex, one of the tailors to Her Majesty's household, for his
invention of " Improvements in the combustion of gas for the purposes of
light "; 6 months.

11.631. A grant unto Charles Fox, of No. 3, Trafalgar Square, Charing
Cross, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for " Improvements in the per-
manent way of railways ; and in carriages to be employed on railways";
being a communication ; 6 months.

11.632. A grant unto Morris Lyons, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, chemist, and William Millward, of the same place, silver opera-
tor, for their invention of " Certain improved alloys of metals, and improve-
ments in the deposition of metals"; 6 months.

11.633. A grant unto George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont, Vauxhall,
in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
the production of light, and in the manufacture or preparation of materials
applicable thereto "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.634. A grant unto William Henry Hatcher, of the Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
electric telegraphs, and in apparatus connected therewith ; and also in electric
clocks and time-keepers "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.635. A grant unto Francois Stanilas Meldon De Sussex, <>t' Mill-
wall, in the county of Middlesex, manufacturing chemist, for his invention
of " Improvements in smelting copper and other ores "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.636. A grant unto William Henry Kempton, of South Street, Pen-
tonville, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Im-
provements in copying presses"; 6 months.-

11.637. A grant unto William Bullock Tibbits, of Braunston, in the
county of Southampton, gentleman, for his invention of " C ertain improve-
ments in obtaining and applying motive power"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.638. A grant unto Henry Smith, of the firm of H. Smith and Company,
of Stamford, agricultural* implement makers, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery for cutting and separating vegetable substances;

1351

Heycock.
23rd March 1847.

Bruce.
25th March 1847.

May.
27th March 1847.

Griesbach.
29th March 1847.

Morton.
29th March 1847.

Fisher.
29th March 1847.

Hardacre.
29th March 1847.

Skene.
31st March 1847.

Parker.
1st April 1847.

Stratton.
6th April 1847.

De Bergue.

IT ADD AN.

8th April 1847.

MoULTON.

8th April 1847.

Stevenson.
8th April 1847.

also improvements in the construction of machines for dibbling and sowing
seed and distributing vegetable substances and manure over land ; part of
which improvements is applicable to wheel carriages in general "; 6 months.

11.639. A grant unto Henry Heycock, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rotary-
engines to be worked by steam or other power ; which said improvements are
also applicable to raising or forcing fluids "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.640. A grant unto William Bruce, of 4, Essex Court, Temple, and of
Flimstow, near Pembroke, barrister-at-law, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in constructing piers, breakwaters, and other sub-marine works of
stone "; 6 months.

11.641. A grant unto Charles May, of Ipswich, Suffolk, civil engineer, for
his invention of " Improvements in railway chairs, the fastenings to be used
therewith, and in trenails "; 6 months.

11.642. A grant unto John Henry Griesbach, of Carlton Villas, Maida
Vale, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of railways,
and in engines and carriages to run thereon 6 months.

11.643. A grant unto Alexander Morton, of Morton Place, Kilmarnock,
for his invention of " Improvements in printing warps "; 6 months.

11.644. A grant unto John Fisher the younger, of Radford Works, in the
parish of Radford, in the county of Nottingham, mechanician, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in the manufacture of lace or weavings "; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.645. A grant unto Samuel Hardacre, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, machinist, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus
for opening and for carding cotton and other fibrous substances, and for
grinding the cards of carding engines "; part or parts of which improvements
have become known to him whilst residing abroad, and part or parts invented
by himself ; 6 months.

11.646. A grant unto George Robert Skene, of Bedford, esquire,
fellow of the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society, for his invention of
"Improvements in making and refining infusions and decoctions"; 6 months.

11.647. A grant of Her Majesty's Letters Patent to William Phillips
Parker, of Lime Street, in the city of London, gentleman, for " An improved
mode of manufacturing cigars"; 2 months; being a communication; colonies.

11.648. A grant unto Benjamin Tucker Stratton, of Bristol, agricultural
machinist, for " Improvements in railways and in wheels and other parts of
carriages for railways and common roads, partly applicable in the construction
of ships or other vessels ; and improvements in the machinery for manufac-
turing certain parts of the same "; 6 months.

11.649. A grant unto Charles de Bergue, of Arthur Street West, in the
city of London, engineer, and John Coope Haddan, of Upper Woburn Place,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in wheeled carriages, and in panels and springs for carriages and other
purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.650. A grant unto Stephen Moulton, of Norfolk Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in the construction of
bridges"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.651. A grant unto William Sharpe Stevenson, of Upper Baker Street,
Lloyd Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
"Improvements in regulating the generating of steam in steam boilers"; 6
months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Napier. 11,652. A grant unto David Napier, of Glenhellish, Straehen, Argyle-

8th April 1847. shire, for his invention of "Improvements in steam engines and steam ves-
sels "; 6 months.

Crane. 11,653. A grant unto Patrick Moir Cpane, of Yniscedwyn Iron Works,

8th April 1847. near Swansea, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
iron "; 6 months.

White. 11,654. A grant unto Stephen White, of No. 30, Winchester Row, New

loth April 1847. Road, in the county of Middlesex, clerk in the employ of the Great Western
Railway Company, for his invention of " A new means of producing gas,
both as to apparatus and materials from which the gas is produced 6
months.

Newton. 11,655. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the

15th April 1847. county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improved apparatus to
be applied to steam boilers "; being a communication.

Childs. 11,656. A grant unto Samuel Childs, of Earl's Court Road, in the county

15th April 1847. of Middlesex, wax chandler, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
the manufacture of candles, and in preparing and combining certain animal,
vegetable, and mineral substances applicable to the manufacture of candles
and other uses "; 6 months ; colonies.

Mollett. 11,657. A grant unto John Mollett, of Austin Friars Passage, in the city

15th April 1847. of London, merchant, for "Improvements in fire-arms and in cartridges";
being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

Claussen. 11,658. A grant unto Peter Claussen, of Leicester Square, in the county

loth April 1847. of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Certain improvements in weaving machinery,
and in the preparation of the materials employed in weaving"; being a com-
munication ; colonies.

Collett. 11,659. A grant unto Charles Minors Collett, of Chancery Lane, in the

15th April 1847. county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Certain apparatus and arrangements
for affording additional security in locks "; being a communication ; 6 months;
colonies.

RonsoN. 11,660. A grant unto James Robson, of Dover, in the county of Kent,

15th April 1847. engineer, for his invention of "A new and improved instrument to be used in
crushing or expressing oil from vegetable and other substances, and in making
oil cake; and which instrument is applicable to the moulding, pressing, and
manufacturing the same and other articles from plastic materials "; 6 months.

Palmer. 11,661. A grant unto George Holworthy Palmer, of Surrey Square,

17th April 1847. Old Kent Road, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of
"An improved method or mode of producing inflammable gases of greater
purity and higher illuminating power than those in use ; and also in the
arrangement of the apparatus employed for the purpose, and which apparatus
may be applied to other similar purposes "; 6 months.

Woods* 11,662. A grant unto Joseph Woods, of Bucklersbury, in the city of Lon-

20th April 1847. don, engineer, for " Certain improvements in springs for supporting heavy
bodies and resisting sudden and continuous pressure being a communication :
6 months ; colonies.

FlSHER. 11,663. A grant unto John FlSHES t lie younger, of Radford Works, in the

20th April 1847. parish <>t' Radford, in the county of Nottingham, mechanician, for "Improve-
ments in arranging or folding certain narrow fabrics"; 6 months; colonies.

Kenriok. 11,664. A grant unto Samuel KENRICK, of Ilandsworth, in the county of

20th April 1847. Stafford, iron founder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in prepar-
ing or forming moulds for casting metal ": 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1353

Rowley.
20th April 1847.

Brown.
20th April 1847.

GlDDT.

20th April 1847.

Ayres.
20th April 1847.

Walker.
22nd April 1847.

Jennens.
24th April 1847.

Hahnemann.
Petitpierre.
27th April 1847.

Thomson.
27th April 1847.

Watson.
27th April 1847.

Denne.
27th April 1847.

Newton.
27th April 1847.

Morgan.
27th April 1847.

Atkinson.
27th April 1847.

11.665. A grant unto George William Rowley, of Welbeck Street,
Cavendish Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention
of "Improvements in the construction of carriages, and in apparatus to be
used with omnibuses and other carriages "; 6 months.

11.666. A grant unto Thomas Brown, of Muscovy Court, Tower Hill, in
the city of London, agent, for " Improvements in machinery for raising and
lowering weights "; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.667. A grant unto Osman Giddy, of Hereford Lodge, Old Brompton, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus for sweeping or cleansing chimneys and Hues 6 months.

11.668. A grant unto Philip Burnard Ayres, of No. 12, Howland Street,
Fitzroy Square, in the county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his inven-
tion of " Certain plans and improvements in preparing putrescent organic
matters, such as night soil, the matter in suspension in the water of sewers,
and other similar matters, for the purpose of manure or for other purposes,
and for apparatus for the same "; 4 months ; colonies.

11.669. A grant unto John Walker, of Crooked Lane, in the city of Lon-
don, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in certain hydraulic and
pneumatic machines, and in the application of steam or other power thereto ";
6 months ; colonies.

11.670. A grant unto Theodore Hyla. Jennens, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " An improved method
or improved methods of manufacturing papier-mache articles ; also a new or
improved method of ornamenting papier-mache articles ; which said method
of ornamenting papier-mache articles is also applicable for ornamental pur-
poses generally " ; 6 months.

11.671. A grant unto Marie Melanie D'Hervilly Hahnemann, of Rue
Clichy, Paris, in the kingdom of France, doctor of homopatique medicine, and
Henry Petitpierre, of Place de Chateau Rouge, Paris, in the kingdom of
France, for their invention of "Improvements in instruments for writing"; 6
months.

11.672. A grant unto George Thomson, of Nottingham, cabinet maker,
for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for sawing wood and other
substances"; 6 months.

11.673. A grant unto Caroline Watson, of Chorley, in the county of Lan-
caster, for "Improvements in apparatus for filtering"; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.674. A grant unto Thomas Denne, of Bermondsey, in the county of
Surrey, strap manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of grease or compositions for atmospheric pipes, and for lubricating
the axles and moving parts of machinery"; 6 months.

11.675. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Certain improvements
in the construction of roads or ways, and in the carriages to be used thereon";
6 months ; being a communication ; colonies.

11.676. A grant unto John Morgan, of East Greenwich, in the county of
Kent, manager, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
applicable to preparing and spinning flax and hemp and other fibrous sub-
stances"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.677. A grant unto Jonathan Atkinson, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, soap boiler, for his invention of "A new method of manufacturing
soap"; 6 months ; colonies.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

COATES.

27th April 1847.

Broad.
28th April 1847.

Brooman.
29th April 1847.

Spear.
29th April 1847.

Percy.
29th April 1847.

Elce.

Bleasdale.
4th May 1847.

Greenhow.
4th May 1847.

Henwood.
4th May 1847.

Wright.
4th May 1847.

Stow.
4th May 1847.

Newton.
4th May 1847.

Taylor.
4th May 1847.

Allman.
4th May 1847.

HORSLEY.

6th May 1847.

11.678. A grant unto John Coates, of Seeclly, in the county of Lancaster,
calico printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for cleaning the surface of woven fabrics, or freeing the same from
fibrous or other loose matters previous to printing thereon "; 6 months.

11.679. A grant unto Robert Broad, of Tipton, in the county of Stafford,
engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in railway turn tables"; 6
months.

11.680. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of Fleet Street, in
the city of London, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in railway turn
tables"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.681. A grant unto John Spear, of Gloucester Road, Hyde Park Gar-
dens, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in pianofortes, and in
the musical scale of notes in use for such instruments ; and also in apparatus
to facilitate the action of the fingers on the keys of pianofortes"; 6 months.

11.682. A grant unto William Carter Stafford Percy, of Manchester,
in the county of Lancaster, upholder, for his invention of "Improvements in
machinery for making and dressing bricks and tiles, and in certain sheds
and kilns in which bricks and tiles are dried and burnt " ; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.683. A grant unto John Elce, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, and Richard Bleasdale, of Rochdale, in the same
county, mechanic, for their invention of " Improvements in machinery for pre-
paring and spinning cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

11.684. A grant unto Conrad Haverkam Greenhow, of North Shields,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of ships
or vessels, and in propelling ships and vessels "; 6 months.

11.685. A grant unto William Henwood, of Portsea, in the county of
Southampton, naval architect, for his invention of "Improvements in pro-
pelling vessels, and in steering vessels"; 6 months.

11.686. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Chalford, in the
county of Gloucester, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus for sweeping or cleansing chimneys, flues, and
other similar purposes"; 6 months.

11.687. A grant unto Gardner Stow, of King Street, Cheapside, in the
city of London, gentleman, for " Improvements in the construction of steam
vessels, and in apparatus for propelling ships and other vessels"; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.688. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in machinery for letter-press
printing"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.689. A grant unto Joseph Taylor, of Tipton, in the county of Stafford,
engineer, for his invention of " A certain improvement or certain improve-
ments in the construction and manufacture of wheels for railway and other
carriages "; 6 months.

11.690. A grant unto Fennell Allman, of Charles Strict, St. .James's
Square, Middlesex, consulting engineer, for his invention of " An improved
mode of making, forming, or .shaping candles"; 6 months.

11.691. A grant unto John Hokslkv, of Hyde, Isle of Wight, practical
chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in preserving animal and vege-
table substances": 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1355

Spencer. 11,692. A grant unto Herbert Spencer, of Lloyd Street, Lloyd Square,

6th May 1847. in the parish of St. James, Clerkenwell, in the county of Middlesex, civil engi-
neer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for planing
and sawing wood ; parts of which improvements are applicable to machinery
for cutting certain other substances."

Poole. 11,693. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London, gen-

6th May 1847. tleman, for "Improvements in apparatus for connecting and disconnecting
railway carriages"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

Yox. 11,694. A grant unto Charles Fox, of No. 3, Trafalgar Square, Charing

Haddan. Cross, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, and John Coope Haddan, of

6th May 1847. No. 11, Upper Woburn Place, in the same county, civil engineer, for their
invention of " Improvements in railway chairs and switches in trenails or
fastenings, and in machinery for preparing railway sleepers"; 6 months;
colonies.

Seyrig. 11,695. A grant unto Johann Gottlob Seyrig, of New Lenton, in the

6th May 1847. county of Nottingham, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in propelling on land and on water "; 6 months ; colonies.

Baggs. 11,696. A grant unto Isham Baggs, of Holford Street, Holford Square,

7th May 1847. Pentonville, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the production and management of artificial light ";
6 months ; colonics.

Fielden. 11,697. A grant unto Joshua Fielden, of Waterside, Todmorden, in the

8th May 1847. county of Lancaster, esquire, for his invention of * An improved mode of
laying and pressing cotton, silk, wool, flax, and other fibrous matters into
cans, baskets, boxes, or other depositories"; 6 months ; colonies.

Bryant. 11,698. A grant unto Amos Bryant, of Heavitree, in the county of Devon-

Tothill. shire, gardener, and Richard Tothill, also of Heavitree, in the county of

8th May 1847. Devonshire, surgeon, for their invention of "Improvements in preparing,
constructing, and draining land ; and an improved implement or implements
to be used therein "; 6 months ; colonies.

Norman. 11,699. A grant unto William Norman, of Paradise Place, Finsbury, in

10th May 1847. the county of Middlesex, cabinetmaker, for his invention of "Improvements
in the construction of expanding or dining tables "; 6 months.

Martin. 11,700. A grant unto John Martin, K.L., of Allsop's Terrace, in the

10th May 1847. county of Middlesex, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus and
means used when draining cities, towns, and other inhabited places and land";
6 months.

Cunlifee. 11,701. A grant unto John Tattersall Cunliffe, of Manchester, in the

14th May 1847. county of Lancaster, hide merchant, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in * pickers' for power looms, and also in the tools or apparatus for
manufacturing the same"; 6 months.

Gray. 11,702. A grant unto John Thomas Gray, of Wardour Street, in the county

14th May 1847. of Middlesex, bootmaker, for his invention of " An improved boot and shoe";
6 months ; colonies.

Grimwade. 11,703. A grant unto Thomas Shipp Grim wade, of Sheepcote Farm, Har-

14th May 1847. row-on-the-Hill, in the county of Middlesex, farmer, for his invention of
"A new mode of treating milk for purposes of nutriment"; 6 months;
colonies.

Hazeldine. 11,704. A grant unto Thomas Hazeldine, of Brudenell Place, Now North

18th May 1847. Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the construction of furnaces": 6 months.

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Peyton.
Harlow.

HORNE.

18th May 1847.

Chinnock.
22nd May 1847.

NlCOLL.

22nd May 1847.

Newton.
22nd May 1847.

Dyne.
Haggar.
22nd May 1847.

FoURMENTIN.

22nd May 1847.

Smith.
22nd May 1847.

Poole.
22nd May 1847.

AlTKEN.

22nd May 1847.

Le LlEVRE.

24th May 1847.

Adams.
Richardson.
24th May 1847.

FON TAl N EMOREAU .

25th May 1847.

11.705. A grant unto Richard Peyton, of the Bordesley Works, in the
borough of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, metallic bedstead manu-
facturer, Jonathan Harlow, of Bordesley Works aforesaid, metallic bedstead
manufacturer, and Thomas Horne, of the borough of Birmingham aforesaid,
brass founder, for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
bedsteads"; 6 months.

11.706. A grant unto Charles Chinnock, of No. 52, Regent's Quadrant, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
regulating motion and controlling friction in the joints and other parts of fur-
niture, machinery, and carriages"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.707. A grant unto Henry John Nicoll, of 114, Regent Street, in the
county of Middlesex, tailor, for his invention of " Improvements in garments
and in pockets, bags, and other receptacles ;" 6 months ; colonies.

11.708. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " A new or improved instru-
ment or apparatus for making or manufacturing capsules for enclosing medi-
cinal preparations or other liquid or solid substances "; 6 months ; being a
communication ; colonies.

11.709. A grant unto William Dyne, of Rochester Terrace, Stoke New-
ington, in the county of Middlesex, corn merchant, and Morys Haggar, of
Church Street, Stoke Newington aforesaid, gentleman, for their invention of
" Certain improved apparatus for protecting life and property in cases of
shipwreck"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.710. A grant unto Jean Marie Fourmentin, of New Bridge Street,
Blackfriars, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of carbonate of lead"; six months ; colonies,

11.711. A grant unto Sydney Smith, of the town and county of the town
of Nottingham, engineer, for his invention of " A certain improved appara-
tus for determining the pressure of steam in boilers and regulating the
dampers of a furnace " ; 6 months.

11.712. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-
man, for " Improvements in the construction of pneumatic springs and
presses"; 6 months ; being a communication.

11.713. A grant unto John Aitken, of Russell Street, Bermondsey, in the
county of Surrey, leather dresser, for his invention of " Improvements in
steam engines, atmospheric engines, in distilling and in pumping water ;" 6
months.

11.714. A grant unto Henry Le Lievre, of Cleveland Street, Mile End, in
the county of Middlesex, silk dyer, for his invention of " Improvements in
dyeing and stretching silk and in finishing plush"; 6 months.

11.715. A grant unto William Bridges Adams, of Old Ford, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer and carriage builder, and Robert Richardson, late
of Mannington, in the county of Essex, but now of Hadleigh, in the county of
Suffolk, civil engineer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of railways, and of engines and carriages used thereon ; and also
in transport and storage arrangements for the conveyance, management, and
preservation of perishable articles "j 6 months ; colonies.

11.716. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontainkmoreau,
of 4, South Street, Finsbury, London, for u Certain improvements in the ma-
chinery for cutting wood, and in laying and uniting veneers "; 6 months ;
being a communication ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1357

Schiele. 11,717. A grant unto Christian Schiele, late of Frankfort-on-the-Maine,

27th May 1847. but now of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, mechanician, for his
invention of "Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for con-
densing steam, which said improvements are also applicable to other similar
purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

Allan. 11,718. A grant unto Alexander Allan, of Crewe, in the county of Ches-

27th May 1847. ter, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in turntables to be
employed on or in connection with railways ; part or parts of which said im-
provements are also applicable to the construction of tubular boilers 6
months.

Gilbert. 11,719. A grant unto Henry Gilbert, of Marina, St. Leonards, surgeon,

27th May 1847. for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus for holding sacks, to facili-
tate the filling them with corn or other materials "; 6 months.

McEvoy. 11,720. A grant unto Henry McEvoy, of Hall Street Works, Birmingham,

27th May 1847. machinist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of and in
the packing hooks and eyes "; 6 months.

Thornetcroft. 11,721. A grant unto George Benjamin Thorneycroft, of Wolverhamp-
27th May 1847. ton, in the county of Stafford, iron master, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the manufacture of rails for railroads "; 6 months.

Johnstone. 11,722. A grant unto James Johnstone, of Willow Park, Greenock, esquire,

27th May 1847. for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of sugar ";
G months ; colonics.

Blewitt. 11,723. A grant unto Reginald James Blewitt, of Llantarnam Abbey,

27th May 1847. Newport, in the county of Monmouth, esquire, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of malleable iron "; 6 months.

Brooman. 11,724. A grant unto Richard Archibald Broom an, of Fleet Street, in

29th May 1847. the city of London, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in the processes
and machinery employed in scouring and bleaching "; 6 months.

Stevens. 11,725. A grant unto Alfred Stevens, of Queen's Terrace, St. John's

29th May 1847. Wood, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of "Anew
or improved preparation or preparations of certain substances for making
various glutinous compounds "; 6 months ; colonies.

Bekaert. 11,726. A grant unto Francis Bernard Bekaert, of Rue Roy ale Exte-

29th May 1847. rieure, Brussels, in the kingdom of Belgium, for "A method of increasing the
quantity of cream procured from milk, and preserving milk "; 6 months ;
being a communication.

Horne. 11,727. A grant unto William Horne, of Long Acre, in the county of Mid-

Beadon. dlesex, coach maker, George Beadon, of Battersea Fields, in the county of

Smith. Surrey, commander in the navy, and Andrew Smith, of Millwall, in the

3rd June 1847. county of Middlesex, engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in
wheel carriages"; 6 months.

Jennings. 11,728. A grant unto Josiaii George Jennings, of Great Charlotte Street,

3rd June 1847. Blackfriars Road, in the county of Surrey, plumber and builder, for his
invention of "Improvements in water closets, and in making joints and
connections of pipes"; 6 months.

Nickels. 11,729. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, in the county

3rd June 1847. of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of woven fabrics, and in giving elasticity to certain articles or fabrics"; 6
months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hill.
3rd June 1847.

WoODBRIDGE.

3rd June 1847.

Berger.
3rd June 1847.

Taylor.
3rd June 1847.

Clark.
7th June 1847.

Ellen.
8th June 1847.

Larrad.
8th June 1847.

AZULAY.

Solomons.
10th June 1847.

Darling.
10th June 1847.

Cox.
10th June 1847.

Johnson.
12th June 1847.

Johnson.
12th June 1847.

Mercer.
Greenwood.
12th June 1847.

DONISTHORPE.

12th June 1847.

11.730. A grant unto John Hill, of Hulme, near Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of "Improvements in
looms for weaving certain kinds of cloth"; 6 months.

11.731. A grant unto Thomas Woodbridge, of No. 10, Osborne Street,
Whitechapel, in the county of Middlesex, corn dealer, for his invention of
"A certain improvement or certain improvements in steam engines"; 6*
months.

11.732. A grant unto Samuel Benjamin Edward Berger, of Abchurch
Lane, in the city of London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in the
construction of railway carriages"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.733. A grant unto George Taylor, of Holbeck, near Leeds, in the
county of York, mechanic, for his invention of "Improvements in the con-
struction of engines and carriages to be used on railways"; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.734. A grant unto Richard Clark, of 447, West Strand, lamp manu-
facturer, for his invention of *f Certain improvements in the production of
artificial light, and in burners, lamps, and candlesticks "; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.735. A grant unto Samuel Ellen, of Grange Road, Bermondsey, gen-
tleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of losh hide
leather and other oiled leathers "; 6 months.

11.736. A grant unto Charles Larrad, of Leicester, machinist, for his
invention of " Improvements in machinery for cutting wood for the manufac-
ture of bobbins and other articles "; 6 months.

11.737. A grant unto Bondy Azulay, of Rotherhithe, in the county of
Surrey, printer, and Abraham Solomons, of the city of London, merchant,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of charcoal
and other fuel "; 6 months.

11.738. A grant unto William Darling, of Glasgow, Scotland, ironmonger,
for his invention of " Improvements in moulding and in the manufacture of
certain articles of cast iron"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.739. A grant unto Henry Cox, of No. 2, Chapel Place, Battersea
Fields, in the parish of St. Mary's, Battersea, in the county of Surrey, electro
caster, for his invention of " Improvements in the preserving and preparing
of wood, bricks, tiles, and other substances"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.740. A grant unto William Beckett Johnson, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the construction of locomotive engines to be used upon rail or other way- ;
which improvements are also applicable to carriages used upon railways " ; 6
months ; colonies.

11.741. A grant unto James Johnson, of Bradley, in the parish of Bilston.
in the county of Stafford, iron founder and boiler maker, for his invent ion of
"Improvements in machinery for the manufacture of rivets, railway or other
pins, bolts, nuts, and spikes"; 6 months.

11.742. A grant unto John Mercer, of Oakenshaw, and John (i ki.i.n-
wood, of Church, both in the county of Lancaster, ehemists, for their inven-
tion of " Improvements in certain substances applicable to the manufacture,
scouring, and washing wool and woollen fabrics and other substances"; 6
months.

11.743. A grant unto Gkoiu;e Edmund Donisthorpe, of Leeds, in the
county of York, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in roving

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PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1359

WlLCOCK.

12th June 1847.

Richards.
12th June 1847.

Stevens.
12th June 1847.

Roberts.
15th June 1847.

Lane.
15th June 1847.

Chance.
15th June 1847.

HlGGINS.

15th June 1847.

Symons.
1 5th June 1847.

Philippi.
loth June 1847.

Houghton.
15th June 1847.

Pooley.
16th June 1847.

Hill.
19th June 1847.

Keeling.
19th June 1847.

Murdoch.
19th June 1847.

and spinning wool and flax, and in treating wool previous to spinning, and in
heckling flax "; 6 months.

11.744. A grant unto Joseph Wilcock, of Barnsley, in the county of York,
gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the ventilation of
mines"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.745. A grant unto James Richards, of New York, in the United States
of America, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in constructing
pistons"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.746. A grant unto Francis Bowes Stevens, of Hoboken, in the county
of Hudson, in the state of New Jersey, in the United States of America, en-
gineer, for an invention of " Improvements in applying means and apparatus
to ships and vessels to improve their speed "; 6 months ; being a communica-
tion ; colonies.

11.747. A grant unto Richard Roberts, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
preparing and spinning cotton and other fibrous substances 6 months.

11.748. A grant unto John Lane, of Oriel Street, Liverpool, brewer, for
his invention of " Improvements in railway carriages and engines "; 6 months;
colonies.

11.749. A grant unto James Timmins Chance, of Handsworth, in the
county of Stafford, glass manufacturer, for " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of glass"; 6 months ; being a communication.

11.750. A grant unto John Lane Higgins, of Oxford Street, in the county
of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction
of winches and windlasses"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.751. A grant unto Alexander Symons, of London Street, Fenchurch
Street, merchant, for " Improvements in railway carriages, in preventing acci-
dents on railways, and in ascertaining the speed of carriages "; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

11.752. A grant unto Frederick Theodore Philippi, of Bellfield Hall,
in the county of Lancaster, calico printer, for his invention of "Certain im-
provements in machinery or apparatus for stretching, drying, and finishing
woven fabrics "; 6 months.

11.753. A grant unto James Houghton, of Oldham, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus to be used in the preparation and spinning of cotton, wool, and
other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

11.754. A grant unto Henry Pooley, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, iron founder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in weighing-
machines"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.755. A grant unto James Hill, of Staley Bridge, in the county of Ches-
ter, cotton spinner, for his invention of "Improvements in or applicable to
certain machines for preparing, spinning, and doubling cotton, wool, and other
fibrous substances "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.756. A grant unto Samuel Keeling, of Hanley, in the county of Staf-
ford, manufacturer of earthenware, for his invention of "An improved method
of making candlesticks "; 6 months.

11.757. A grant unto James Murdoch, of Staple Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for " An improved mode of manufacturing woven
^oods figured on both sides"; beinff a communication ; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

BlCKES.

Henry.
19th June 1847.

VlCKEKS.

19th June 1847.

Cramptox.
19th June 1847.

Robertson.
19th June 1847.

Rutter.
22nd June 1847.

Macintosh.
22nd June 1847.

SOUTTER.

Hammond.
22nd June 1847.

Mapple.
Brown.
Mapple.
23rd June 1847.

Watson.
24th June 1847.

Wilson.
26th June 1847.

Hill.
28th June 1847.

Newton.
28th June 1847.

HORNBLOWER.
28th June 1847.

Chaplin.
29th June 1847.

11.758. A grant unto Francois Henri Bickes, of Mayence-on-the-Rhine,
in the grand duchy of Hesse, gentleman, and Meyer Henry, of Colonial
Chambers, Crutched Friars, in the city of London, merchant, for their inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in treating, manuring, or preparing corn, seeds,
plants, and trees, and in fertilizing land ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.759. A grant unto William Vickers, of Sheffield, steel manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of iron"; 6 months.

11.760. A grant unto Thomas Russell Crampton, of Adam Street,
Adelphi, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in locomotive engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.761. A grant unto James Robertson, of Great Howard Street, Liver-
pool, in the county of Lancaster, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of casks and other wooden vessels, and in machinery for cutting
wood for that and other purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.762. A grant unto John Obadiaii Newell Rutter, of Brighton, in the
county of Sussex, gas engineer, for "Certain improved methods of or appa-
ratus for conveying intelligence"; 6 months; colonies, except the provinces
of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, and the Island of Prince
Edward in North America.

11.763. A grant unto John Macintosh, of Bedford Square, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in engines to be
worked by steam or other suitable fluid, and improvements in propelling
carriages and vessels"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.764. A grant unto James Soutter and William Frederick Hammond,
of the Spread Eagle Works, Limehouse, in the county of Middlesex, engineers,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in the steam engine, and in
machinery for propelling"; 6 months.

11.765. A grant unto Henry Mapple, William Bkoavn, and James Lodge
Mapple, of Child's Hill, in the parish of Hendon, in the county of Middlesex,
for their invention of " Improvements in communicating intelligence by means
of electricity, and in apparatus relating thereto ; part which of improvements
are also applicable to other like purposes "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.766. A grant unto John Richard Watson, of Pentonville, Middlesex,
gentleman, for his invention of " An instrument for registering angles at sea";
6 months.

11.767. A grant unto Robert Wilson, of Low Moor Iron Works, Bradford,
in the county of York, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in ma-
chinery, and the arrangements thereof, for forging, stamping, punching, cutting,
and pressing metals and other substances"; 6 months ; colonics.

11.768. A grant unto Ureli Corelli Hill, of New York, United States
of America, professor of music, for his invention of" A mode or modes of pro-
ducing musical sounds"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.769. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of 66, Chancery Lam1,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, lor ''Certain improvements in
manufacturing wheels"; 6 months ; being a communication ; colonics.

11.770. A grant unto Henry Hornbloweb, of Dalgleish Place, Commercial
Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Certain im-
provements in obtaining motive power"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.771. A grant unto Frederick Chaplin, of Bishop's Storrford, Hertford-
shire, tanner, for his invention of " Improvements in wheels of railway car-
riages n\ 6 months,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1361

Young.
29th June 1847.

Peeliee.
29th June 1847.

WlLKS.

3rd July 1847.

Tonge.
3rd July 1847.

Weare.
3rd July 1847.

Mitchell.
3rd July 1847.

Miller.
3rd July 1847.

ITUDDART.

3rd July 1847.

Hunt.
3rd July 1847.

Brown.
3rd July 1847.

Ray.
3rd July 1847.

Staite.
3rd July 1847

11.772. A grant unto Thomas Young, of Queen Street, Cheapside, in the
city of London, merchant, for his invention of "Improvements in card cases,
and retaining or fastening papers, deeds, and fabrics"; 6 months.

11.773. A grant unto Paul Gilbert Prelier, of Rue de Rivoli, Paris, in
the kingdom of France, gentleman, for " Improvements in the manufacture of
dry sulphuric acid, and in the manufacture of smoking or Nordhausen sul-
phuric acid"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.774. A grant unto Joseph Browne Wilks, of Chesterfield Park, in the
county of Essex, esquire, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufac-
ture of oil from certain nuts from which oil has not been before manufactured,
and producing a vegetable substance, and the application thereof for the pur-
pose of affording light and other uses"; 6 months.

11.775. A grant unto Eliza Tonge, of Boston, in the county of Lincoln,
for her invention of " Improvements in ornamenting glass"; 6 months.

11.776. A grant unto Robert Weare, of Argyle Street, Birkenhead, in the
county of Chester, watch and clock maker, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in clocks or time-keepers "; 6 months.

11.777. A grant unto Alexander Mitchell, of Brickfields, in the parish
of Ballymacarrell, county of Down, in the kingdom of Ireland, civil engineer,
of an extension of Letters Patent granted to him by His late Majesty King
William the Fourth, dated the 4th day of July, in the fourth year of his reign,
for the full term of fourteen years from the 4th day of July, 1847, for his in-
vention of " A dock of improved construction, to facilitate the repairing, build-
ing, or retaining of ships and other floating vessels ; and that certain parts
employed in the construction of the said dock of his invention are also appli-
cable to other purposes."

11.778. A grant unto George Alexander Miller, of Piccadilly, in the
county of Middlesex, for his invention of "Improvements in lamps"; 6
months.

11.779. A grant unto George Augustus Huddart, of Brynker, in the
county of Carnarvon, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improved appa-
ratus for the cultivation of land": 6 months ; colonies.

11;780. A grant unto John Hunt, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, brass founder, for his invention of "A certain improvement or certain
improvements in effecting the combustion of gas, oil, camphine, and other sub-
stances which are or may be burned for the production of light"; (3 months.

11.781. A grant unto Jeremiah Brown, of Kingswinford, in the county of
Stafford, roll turner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rolls and
machinery used in the manufacture of iron ; also in rolls and machinery for
shaping or fashioning iron for various purposes"; 6 months.

11.782. A grant unto John Ray, of Albion Terrace, Commercial Road
East, in the county of Middlesex, coal merchant, lor his invention of " Im-
provements iu constructing or filling the interior parts of ships or other vessels,
warehouses, and other depots, for the purpose of facilitating the delivering or
removing from such ships, vessels, warehouses, and other depots of the cargoes
or contents thereof 99 \ 6 months ; colonies.

11.783. A grant unto William Edwards Staite, of Lombard Street, in
the city of London, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in lighting, and in the apparatus or apparatuses connected therewith";
(> months ; colonies.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Claeys.
Strand.
3rd July 1847.

Carr.
3rd July 1847.

WlNSLOW.

3rd July 1847.

Wheeler.
3rd July 1847.

Sadler.
7th July 1847.

Stokes.
10th July 1847.

SlEVIER.

12th July 1847.

Newton.
12th June 1847.

Beal.
13th July 1847.

Newton.
13th July 1847.

Bessemer.
17th July 1847.

Hensman.
17th July 1847.

FONTAIN EM( >REAU

17th July 1847.

Henson.
17th July 1847

11.784. A grant unto Theodore Claeys, of Ostend, in the kingdom of
Belgium, mechanician, and Louis Francois Strand, of the same place, gentle-
man, for their invention of " Lnprovements in the manufacture of various
articles from cork "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.785. A grant unto John Carr, of Blackburn, in the county of Lan-
caster, manager, for his invention of " Certain improvements in looms for
weaving"; 6 months.

11.786. A grant unto George Winslow, now of Boston, in the state of
Massachusetts and United States of America, merchant, but late of Burton
Crescent, in the county of Middlesex, for " Improvements in machinery for
manufacturing files and rasps"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.787. A grant unto Edmund Wheeler, of Basingstoke, in the county of
Hampshire, ironmonger, for " Improvements in valves for steam and other
engines "; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.788. A grant unto John Harvey Sadler, of Holbeck, Leeds, in the
county of York, Scotch-iron merchant, for his invention of " Improvements
in constructing bridges, aqueducts, and similar structures "; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.789. A grant unto Samuel Stokes, of Monkwell Street, in the city of
London, carpenter, for his invention of " An improved machine for tracing or
engraving from solid bodies or subjects in relief"; 6 months.

11.790. A grant unto Robert William Sievier, of Henrietta Street,
Cavendish Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention
of "An improved material or materials for purifying or decolorizing bodies ;
which material or materials may also be employed as manure and pigments, and
for other like purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.791. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of screws "; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.792. A grant unto William Langley Beal, of Whitstable, in the county
of Kent, smith, for his invention of "Improvements in the construction of
anchors"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.793. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Certain improve-
ments applicable to locomotive engines and carriages employed on railways";
being a communication ; 6 months.

11.794. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Old Saint Pancraa
Uoad, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of plates, sheets, or panes of glass"; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.795. A grant unto William Hensman, of Woburn, in the county of
Bedford, agricultural implement manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in thrashing machines"; 6 months.

11.796. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
South Street, Finsbury, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for preparing cotton and other fibrous substances"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months.

11.797. A grant unto WlLLIAM S. HENSON, of the city of London, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of razors for shaving ";
(> months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1363

Sykes.
Ogden.
17th July 1847.

SlEVIER.

17th July 1847.

Von Rathen.
17th July 1847.

Slaughter.
19th July 1847.

Light.
19th July 1847.

Whitley.
19th July 1847.

Tall.
19th July 1847.

Chidley.
19th July 1847.

Baranowskt.
19th July 1847.

GlRARD.

20th July 1847.

Daft.
20th July 1847.

BURCH.

20th July 1847.

Poole.
20th July 1847.

Perl ba ch.
23rd July 1847.

Lewthwaite.
23rd July 1847.

11.798. A grant unto John Sykes and Adam Ogden, of Huddersfield, in
the county of York, wool cleaners and machine makers, for their invention of
" Improvements in machinery for cleaning wool, cotton, and similar fibrous
substances from burs, motes, and other extraneous matter"; 6 months.

11.799. A grant unto Robert William Sieviee, of Henrietta Street,
Cavendish Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention
of " Improvements in stamping, marking, cutting, embossing, or printing"; 6
months.

11.800. A grant unto Anthony Bernhard Von Rathen, of Putney, in the
county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain universal
wheels or improved direct rotatory engines, to be worked by steam, air, or
any other elastic power "; 6 months.

11.801. A grant unto Edward Slaughter, of Avon Side Iron Works,
Bristol, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in locomotive engines ";
6 months.

11.802. A grant unto Edward Light, of Esther Terrace, Bermondsey, in
the county of Surrey, master mariner, for his invention of "Improvements in
apparatus for supporting or buoying up persons, boats, and other bodies when
in the water "; 6 months.

11.803. A grant unto James Whitley, of Botany, in the township of Mor-
ton, in the West Riding of the county of York, spinner, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the mode of washing, scouring, and drying of wool,
alpaca, mohair, cotton, and other fibrous substances"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.804. A grant unto Joseph Tall, of Brixton, in the county of Surrey,
builder, for his invention of Improvements in apparatus for setting saws ";
6 months ; colonies.

11.805. A grant unto John James Chidley, of Aldersgate Street, in the
city of London, publisher, for his invention of " Improvements in printing
presses 6 months ; colonies.

11.806. A grant unto Joseph Jean Baranowski, of Rue NeuveClichy, in
the city of Paris, gentleman, for his invention of " A ready-reckoning machine";
6 months.

11.807. A grant unto Louis Dominique Girard, engineer, of Paris, in the
kingdom of France, for his invention of " Improvements in hydraulic ap-
paratus ; part of these improvements are applicable to air apparatus"; 6
months.

11.808. A grant unto Thomas Barnabas Daft, of Dover Terrace, Green
Heys, Manchester, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
elastic fabrics and articles"; 6 months.

11.809. A grant unto William Burch, of Newcastle Place, Clerkenwell
Close, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in railways, in carriages to be used on railways, and in giving signals
on railways"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.810. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Offiee, London, gen-
tleman, for " Improvements in the manufacture of cast metal, iron, and steel";
being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.811. A grant unto Harry Joseph Perlbach, of Hamburgh, but now
residing in Aldersgate Street, in the city of London, founder, for his invention
of " An improved method or methods of uniting certain metals and alloys of
metal"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.812. A grant unto John Lewthwaite, of Halifax, in the county of
York, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in numbering
machines"; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Rayner.
23rd July 1847.

Platt.
Palmer.
24th July 1847.

De Bergue.
26th July 1847.

Ceal.
Bear.
28th July 1847.

Kyan.
28th July 1847.

Paul.
29th July 1847.

Baines.
29th July 1847.

Jones.
29th July 1847.

Mori sox.
29th July 1847.

Ha stir.
29th July 1847.

WlTIIERELL.

29th July 1847.

Newton.
29th July 1S47.

Starr.
29th ,7uly 1847.

Parker.
29th July 1847.

11.813. A grunt unto Henry Samuel Rayner, of Ripley, in the county of
Derby, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in propel-
ling on land and on water "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.814. A grant unto John Platt, of Oldham, in the county of Lancaster,
machine maker, and Thomas Palmer, of the same place, mechanic, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for making
cards ; also for preparing arid spinning cotton and other fibrous materials,
and for preparing and dressing yarn and weaving the same "; 6 months.

11.815. A grant unto Charles De Bergue, of Arthur Street West, in the
city of London, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in buffing and
traction apparatus, and in springs for railway and other carriages 6 months;
colonies.

11.816. A grant unto Alfred Ceal, of Aldgate, manufacturer, and Henry
Bear, of New Road, manufacturer, for their invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of tobacco": 6 months.

11.817. A grant unto William Edward Kyan, of Bark Place, Bayswater,
in the county of Middlesex, clerk, for " Improvements in consuming the
smoke and economizing the fuel of steam engines, breweries, and manufacto-
ries generally"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.818. A grant unto Joseph Paul, of Thorp Abbotts Hall, Norfolk,

farmer, for his invention of " Improvements in cutting or forming
land, and for raising subsoils to the surface of land "; 6 months.

drains in

11.819. A grant unto William Baines, of Norwich, inspector of railways,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of parts of railways,
and in the bearings of machinery, and in apparatus used in constructing rail-
ways "; 6 months.

11.820. A grant unto Stopeord Thomas Jones, of Stamford Street, in the
county of Surrey, lieutenant in Her Majesty's service, for his invention of
"Improvements in steam engines and in machinery for propelling vessels";
6 months ; colonies.

11.821. A grant unto James Morison, of Paisley, shawl manufacturer, for
his invention of " Improvements in applying power in propelling or moving
carriages, and in giving motion to machinery"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.822. A grant unto John Hastie, of Greenock, in Scotland, engineer, for
his invention of " Improvements in the application of steam power to turn
certain kinds of mills or machines with continuous rotatory motion"; 6
months.

11.823. A grant unto George WlTIIERELL, of New York, in the United
States of America, merchant, for " Improvements in manufacturing or work*
ing iron for various useful purposes"; 6 months ; colonics.

11.824. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for his invention of " An
improved kiln or oven for tiring porcelain and other similar ware"; being ;i
communication ; (i months.

11.825. A grant unto Francis Starr, of Warwick, in the county of War-
wick, for his invention of " A new jei for the delivery of water and other
fluids, which he styles ' the Protean jet '"; () months.

11.826. A grant unto William Phillips Parker, of 48, Lime Street, in
the city of London, gentleman, for "An improved mode of manufacturing
cigars"; being a communication ; 2 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1365

Sandeman.
31st July 1847.

Fletcher.
3rd August 1847.

Yule.
3rd August 1847.

Boyle.
4th August 1847.

Bourne.
4th August 1847.

BlRCHALL.

5th August 1847.

Broadrent.
5th August 1847.

SlMlSTER.

5th August 1847.

Bailey.
6th August 1847.

Eton,
19th August 1847.

Reynolds.
19th August 1847.

Bacon.
Dixon.
19th August 1847.

Eaton.
19th August 1847.

Brothers.
19th August 1847.

Farries.
19th August 1847.

11.827. A grant unto Hector Sandeman, of the Tulloch Bleachfield, in the
county of Perth, bleacher, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
materials and processes employed in dressing, clearing, scouring, and bleach-
ing certain textile fabrics and the materials of which such fabrics are com-
posed"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.828. A grant unto Theodore Fletcher, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, brass founder, for his invention of " An improved manufacture
of speculums for various purposes "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.829. A grant unto John Yule, of ttanchiehall Street, in the city of
Glasgow, North Britain, practical engineer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in chairs used on railways; and in the fixing of the same ";
6 months ; colonies.

11.830. A grant unto Arthur Boyle, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, umbrella-frame maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of buttons "; 6 months.

11.831. A grant unto Joseph Bourne, of Derby Pottery, in the county of
Derby, for his invention of (i Improvements in the construction of kilns for
burning stone ware and brown ware 6 months.

11.832. A grant unto Thomas Birchall, of Ribbleton Hall, in the county
of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in folding news-
papers and other papers "; 6 months.

11.833. A grant unto William Broadbent, of Manchester and of Little
Lever, both in the county of Lancaster, paper manufacturer and dealer, for
his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of paper "; 6 months.

11.834. A grant unto James Simister, of Birmingham, manufacturer, for
his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of stays and belts "; 6
months.

11.835. A grant unto Benjamin Bailey, of Leicester, machine maker, for
his invention of "Improvements in manufacturing knitted fabrics"; 6
months.

11.836. A grant unto Edward William Eton, of New Windsor, in the
county of Berks, bachelor of medicine, for his invention of " Certain improved
machinery for preventing accidents on railways "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.837. A grant unto Osborne Reynolds, of Dedham, in the county of
Essex, clerk, for his invention of " Improvements in making hop poles, hurdles,
fencing ropes, basket or wicker work, and other similar articles "; 6 months.

11.838. A grant unto William Bacon, of Bury, in the county of Lancas-
ter, engineer, and Thomas Dixon, of the same place, engineer, for their
invention of" Certain improvements in steam engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.839. A grant unto William Eaton, of Camberwell, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in raising
water and other liquids from one level to another"; (> months ; colonies.

11.840. A grant unto Orlando BROTHERS, of Blackburn, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the me-
thod of manufacturing retorts, and in the machinery or apparatus connected
therewith"; 6 months.

11.841. A grant unto ARCHIBALD FARRIES, of Preston, in the county of
Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in propelling
carriages on common roads"; 6 months,

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1366

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Renard.
19th August 1847.

Webster.
19th August 1847.

BOURA.

19th August 1847.

Livingstone.
23rd August 1847.

Pruday.
26th August 1847.

Chabot.
2nd Sept. 1847.

OxLAND.

2nd Sept. 1847.

Ward.
2nd Sept. 1847.

FORSTER.

2nd Sept. 1847

Davy.
2nd Sept. 1847.

Madigan.
2nd Sept. 1847.

Rose.
6th Sept, 1847.

Vint.
6th Sept. 1847

Ferryman.
6th Sept. 1847.

11.842. A grant unto Francois Augustjn Renard, of 40, Rue du Rocher,
Paris, in the kingdom of France, merchant, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in preserving and colouring wood"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.843. A grant unto James Webster, of Sneinton, in the county of Not-
tingham, engineer, for his invention of " An atmospheric buffer, to be applied
to carriages and other vehicles travelling on railways "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.844. A grant unto Aime Boura, of Rathbone Place, in the county of
Middlesex, dyer and scourer, for his invention of " Improvements in extract-
ing colouring matters "; 6 months.

11.845. A grant unto Alexander Speid Livingstone, of No. 7, Bridge
Place, Lewisham, in the county of Kent, civil engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the construction of locomotive engines intended to
be used on railways "; 6 months.

11.846. A grant unto Thomas Danson Pruday, of the Freemasons'
Tavern, Great Queen Street, in the county of Middlesex, cook, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in apparatus for reducing vegetable and other
substances to small particles "j 6 months.

11.847. A grant unto Charles Chabot, of Skinner Street, Snow Hill, in
the city of London, zincographer and engraver, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in railway carriages and in the buffers and other apparatus connected
with such carriages"; 6 months.

11.848. A grant unto Robert Oxland, of Plymouth, chemist, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in dyeing ; parts of which improvements are applicable
to the manufacture of metallic alloys"; 6 months.

11.849. A grant unto William Sykes Ward, of Leeds, in the county of
York, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in communicating motive
power, which are applicable to working signals and breaks on railways : and
also improvements in communicating intelligence, signals, and motive power
by the agency of voltaic electricity "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.850. A grant unto Thomas Forster, of Streatham, in the county of
Surrey, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
cutting India-rubber, in rendering fabrics waterproof, and in making articles
from fabrics so rendered waterproof, and in dissolving India-rubber and other
gums "; 6 months.

11.851. A grant unto Henry Davy, of Ottery Saint Mary, in the county
of Devon, gentleman, for "Improvements in separating copper and other
metals from their ores"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.852. A grant unto Richard Madigan, of Haverstock Hill, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
railway turn tables "; 6 months.

11.853. A grant unto John Mitchell Rose, of the firm of Rudall and Rose,
of Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, musical instrument maker, for " Certain
improvements in flutes, clarionets, and other similar wind instruments "; being
a communication ; 6 months.

11.854. A grant unto Henry Vint, of Saint Mary's Lodge, Colchester, in
the county of Essex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in pro-
pelling ships and other vessels 6 months ; colonies.

11.855. A - rant unto John Barke Gustavus Feu^m ax, of Cheltenham,
in the county of Gloucester, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in handles to be applied to various articles lor containing liquids
or other matters liable to be spilt "; 6 month-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1367

Leadbetter.
Pierce.
6th Sept. 1847.

Marsden.
6th Sept. 1847.

Robertson.
9th Sept. 1847.

Sims.
9th Sept. 1847.

Gibbons.
9th Sept. 1847.

Battye.
9th Sept. 1847.

Blyth.
Blyth.

McClJLLOCH.

9th Sept. 1847.

Steiner.
9th Sept. 1847.

O'Leary.
9th Sept. 1847.

Brockedon.
9th Sept. 1847.

Kurtz,
9th Sept. 1847.

Pitt.
9th Sept, 1847.

Morgan.
Jenkins.
9th Sept. 1847.

11.856. A grant unto James Leadbetter, of Over Darwen, in the county
of Lancaster, brazier, and William Pierce, of the same place, mechanic, for
their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
raising water and other fluids "; 6 months.

11.857. A grant unto Thomas Marsden, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
dressing or combing flax, wool, and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

11.858. A grant unto Joseph Clinton Robertson, of Fleet Street, in the
city of London, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the manufacture
of metals from their ores "; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.859. A grant unto James Sims, of Redruth, in the county of Cornwall,
civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines";
6 months ; colonies.

11.860. A grant unto William Gibbons, of Corbyn's Hall, near Dudley,
in the county of Worcester, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
trussing beams and girders"; 6 months.

11.861. A grant unto Thomas Battye, of Woburn Place, Middlesex,
gentleman, for his invention of " An improved mode of retaining the waist of
the human body in a desirable form without producing the inconvenience re-
sulting from too tight lacing of stays or corsets or buckling of belts, waist-
bands, or girdles"; 6 months.

11.862. A grant unto John Blyth and Alfred Blyth, of Saint Ann's,
Limehouse, in the county of Middlesex, engineers, and John McCulloch, of
Masemorc Cottages, Old Kent Road, in the county of Surrey, chemist, for
their invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus for distilling and rec-
tifying"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.863. A grant unto Frederick Steiner, of Hyndburn Cottage, near
Accrington, in the county of Lancaster, Turkey-red dyer, for "Improvements
in the manufacture of sugar"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.864. A grant unto Connor William O'Leary, of Tralee, in the county
of Kerry, in Ireland, corn merchant, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the methods of producing power for the discharge of weapons and
missiles, and other purposes "; 6 months.

11.865. A grant unto William Brockedon, of Devonshire Street, Queen's
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Im-
provements in heating rooms or apartments"; 6 months.

11.866. A grant unto Clemence Augustus Kurtz, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the mode of preparing and using indigo in the dyeing and
printing of woollen, cotton, and other fabrics "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.867. A grant unto James Pitt, of Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, gentleman,
for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for holding down trousers ";
6 months.

11.868. A grant unto David Morgan, of Morriston, in the county of Gla-
morgan, coppersmith, and John Borlase Jenkins, of Middle Bank, in the
same county, copper agent, for their invention of "Certain improvements in
the manufacture of copper and other metal cylinders or rollers for the printing
of silks and other fabrics and for other similar purposes, and in casting copper
and other metal cylinders, tubes, or rollers hollow and free from air bubbles";
6 months ; colonies.

1368

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hancock.
16th Sept. 1847.

Bell.
23rd Sept. 1847.

Dickinson.
23rd Sept. 1847.

Johnson.
23rd Sept. 1847.

Newton.
23rd Sept, 1847.

Hancock.
24th Sept. 1847.

Moore.
30th Sept. 1847.

Newton.
30th Sept. 1847.

Johnson.
30th Sept. 1847.

Salzede.
30th Sept. 1847.

NlCHOLLS.

30th Sept. 1847.

De Barros.
30th Sept. 1847.

Jay.
30th Sep!. 1847.

Batumi..
7th October 1st;

11.869. A grant unto William Hancock, of Pentonville, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in bolts,
locks, and other fastenings"; 6 months.

11.870. A grant unto George Bell, of the city of Dublin, merchant, for
his invention of " Improvements in gas tar, by means of which improvements
it may be used as a substitute for oil paint, and which he intends to designate
'patent mineral paint '"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.871. A grant unto John Dickinson, of 65, Old Bailey, in the city of
London, stationer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of paper"; 6 months.

11.872. A grant unto Arthur Harry Johnson, of Gresham Street, in the
city of London, assayer, for his invention of " Improvements in refining silver
lead by effecting a saving in one of the materials used"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.873. A grant unto Henry Newton, of Litton Mill, near Bakewell, in
the county of Derby, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Improvements in
spinning and doubling cotton and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

11.874. A grant unto Charles Hancock, of Brompton, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the preparation
of gutta percha, and in the application thereof, alone and in combination with
other materials, to various manufacturing purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.875. A grant unto Thomas Moore, of Burnley, in the county of Lan-
caster, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in looms for
weaving"; 6 months.

11.876. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in machinery for
the manufacture of nets and netting"; being a communication ; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.877. A grant unto Richard Johnson, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, wire manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of wire cloth"; 6 months.

11.878. A grant unto Charles de la Salzede, of Paris, in the kingdom
of France, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in brassing and
bronzing the surface of steel, iron, zinc, lead, and tin "; 6 months.

11.879. A grant unto Robert Hawkins Nicholls, of Thurlby Grange,
Bourne, in the county of Lincoln, gentleman, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in machinery for distributing corn and other grain on land ; and also
improvement;
months.

in giving motion to agricultural and other machinery

11.880. A grant unto I<;nacio de Barros, of Lisbon, in the kingdom of
Portugal, gentleman, for " Improvements in machinery for making lasts for
boots and shoes, butts or stocks for fire-arms, and Other irregular forms";
being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.881. A grant unto Charles J ay. of Bathurst Street, Hyde Park Gar-
dens, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in apparatus for evaporating and concentrating saccharine and
saline solutions : and which may be also applicable to the evaporation and
concentration of vegetable and other extracts "j (> months ; colonies.

11.882. A giant unt<> Pierre Auguste Bapaume, of No. 11, Rue dn
Croissant, in the city of Paris, gentleman, for his invention of "A new pro-
cess for the preparation and engraving of plates adapted to the printing of
cotton stutfs, paper, and other substances " : 6 month- ; colonic?.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1369

Taylor.
7th October 1847.

Nye.
7th October 1847.

Pearson.
7th October 1847.

Bain.
7th October 1847.

Brown.
7th October 1847.

Dodge.
7th October 1847.

Barber.
7th October 1847.

Tyrrell.
7th October 1847.

Hartley.
7th October 1847.

De Lignac,
7th October 1847.

Newton.
7th October 1847.

DlJ.JARDIN.

7th October 1847.

Pi KK POINT.

7th October 1847.

List er.
Mold] \ .
7th October 18 47

11.883. A grant unto Nathaniel Fortescue Taylor, of 119, Vauxhall
Walk, Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of
" Improvements in machinery for printing and staining paper and other
fabrics "; 6 months.

11.884. A grant unto JosErn Nye, of Alfred Place, Saint George's, South-
warkj in the county of Surrey, engine manufacturer, for his invention of
" Improvements in machinery for driving piles and raising earth and fluids ";
6 months.

11.885. A grant unto James Pearson, of Montague Terrace, New Cross,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in locomotive engines and car-
riages "; 6 months.

11.886. A grant unto Alexander Bain, of the Wilderness, Hampton Wick,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in musical instruments and in the means of playing on musical instruments";
6 months.

11.887. A grant unto Sir Samuel Brown, of Vanburgh Lodge, Blackheath,
in the county of Kent, knight of the Hanoverian Guelphie order, and cap-
tain in Her Majesty's navy, for his invention of " Improvements in propelling
and steering vessels, and improvements in the mariner's compass"; 6 months.

11.888. A grant unto George H. Dodge, of Attleborough, in the state of
Massachusetts, of the United States of America, for his invention of " Certain
new and useful improvements in machinery for spinning and winding yarn ";
6 months ; colonies.

11.889. A grant unto Thomas Hunt Barber, of King Street, Cheapside,
in the city of London, gentleman, for "Improvements in machinery for pro-
pelling vessels"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.890. A grant unto John Tyrrell, of Great Ormond Street, Queen
Square, in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for "Certain improvements in
the manufacture of elastic fabrics from vulcanized Indian-rubber, gutta percha,
or certain fibrous materials"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.891. A grant unto James Hartley, of Sunderland, glass manufacturer,
for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of glass"; (5 months.

11.892. A grant unto Jules Jean Baptiste Martin de Lignac, of Port-
land Street, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Im-
provements in preserving milk"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.893. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Certain improve-
ments applicable to the construction of floors and other parts of buildings ;
and also to certain kinds of furniture and fittings for buildings"; being a
communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.894. A grant unto Pierre Antoine Joseph Dujardin, of Lille, in the
kingdom of France, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " Improvements
in electro-magnetic telegraphic apparatus "; 6 months ; colonics.

11.895. A grant unto Mat thew Pierpoint, esquire, of the cit y and county
of Worcester, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the distribution
of artificial light"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.896. A grant unto Samuel Cunliffe Lister, gentleman, and Isaac
Holden, worsted spinner, both of Bradford, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in carding, preparing, combing, and spinning wool and other fibrotts
substances ; and also in making heald and Genappe yarns"; 6 months.

1370

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Fell.
Fell.
7th October 1847.

Ellehman.
7th October 1847.

Town send.
7th October 1847.

Ayre.
14th October 1847.

Newall.
14th October 1847.

Curtis.
Lakin.
14th October 1847.

HORNE.

14th October 1847.

Lloyd.
14th October 1847.

Beniowski.
14th October 1847.

Newton.
14th October 1847,

Lillie.
14th October 1847.

Maudslay.
14th October 1847

FlSIIEK.

14th October 1847

11.897. A grant unto Richard Fell, of Winchester Street, in the city of
London, engineer, and James Fell, of Ostend, in the kingdom of Belgium,
gentleman, for their invention of " Certain improvements in obtaining and
applying motive power"; 6 months.

11.898. A grant unto Charles Frederick Ellerman, of Brompton, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain processes or
methods of rendering fcculant, excremental, and other matters inodorous and
disinfecting ; and also of retarding the putrefaction of animal and vegetable
substances and certain chemical reagents employed in the said processes or
methods 6 months ; colonies.

11.899. A grant unto Matthew Townsend, of the borough of Leicester,
framework knitter, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
looped or knitted fabrics "; 6 months.

11.900. A grant unto William Ayre the younger, of the borough of
Kingston-upon-Hull, attorney-at-law, for his invention of " Improvements in
the method of propelling vessels "; 6 months.

11.901. A grant unto Robert Stirling Newall, of Gateshead, in the
county of Durham, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
for grinding grain, paints, and other substances "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.902. A grant unto Matthew Curtis, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, machinist, and Robert Lakin, of Ardwick, in the same county,
machinist, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machines used for
preparing to be spun and spinning cotton and other fibrous substances, and
for preparing to be woven and. weaving such substances when spun"; 6
months.

11.903. A grant unto Thomas Horne, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, for his invention of "Certain improvements applicable to car-
riage windows "; 6 months.

11.904. A grant unto Francis Lloyd, of the firm of John and Francis
Lloyd and Company, of Snow Hill, in the city of London, tobacco manufac-
turer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the preparation and
manufacture of tobacco"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.905. A grant unto Bartholomew Beniowski, of Bow Street, Co vent
Garden, in the county of Middlesex, major in the late Polish army, for his
invention of "Certain improvements in the apparatus for and process of
printing"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.906. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improved machinery for
blooming iron"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonics.

11.907. A grant unto Sir John Scott Lillie, of Fulham, in the county of
Middlesex, knight companion of the Bath, and lieutenant-colonel in Her Ma-
jesty's army, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery applicable to
tillage and for other agricultural purposes"; 6 months.

11.908. A grant unto Joseph Maudslay, of Lambeth, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of candles ; parts of which improvements are applicable to the manu-
facture of Other moldable substances"; 6 months : colonies.

11.909. A grant unto David FlSHJER, of Clerkenwell Green, in the county
of Middlesex, bootmaker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
manufacture of boots and shoes "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1371

Wall.
14th October 1847.

Harradine.
14th October 1847.

RlDGWAY.

21st October 1847.

Gard.
2lst October 1847.

Banks.
21st October 1847.

Tatters all.
21st October 1847.

Shaw.
21st October 1847.

FORSTER.

21st October 1847.

Neville.
21st October 1847.

Smith.
Sturges.
21st October 1847.

Playfair.
Hill.
21st October 1847.

Sloman.
21st October 1847.

Kirrage.
22nd October 1847.

11.910. A grant unto Arthur Wall, of India Row, East India Road, in
the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " A new or improved
apparatus for and method of separating oxides from their compounds and
each other"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.911. A grant unto John Thang Harradine, of Holly well-cum-Needing-
worth, in the county of Huntingdon, farmer, for his invention of " An improved
agricultural instrument for preparing land in various ways for agricultural
purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.912. A grant unto John Ridgway, of Cauldon Place, in the county of
Stafford, china manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of paste boxes and other similar articles in china and earth-
enware or other plastic materials "; 6 months.

11.913. A grant unto William GostwyCk Gard, of Calstock, in the
county of Cornwall, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or implements for boring and sinking"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.914. A grant unto Robert Richardson Banks, of Great George Street,
in the city of Westminster, architect, for " A new method of artificially curing
and preserving the berries of coffee by a drying apparatus"; 6 months ; being
a communication ; colonies.

11.915. A grant unto Edmund Tattersall, of Newmarket, land surveyor,
for his invention of " Improvements in making communications from one part
of a railway train to another"; 6 months.

11.916. A grant unto Richard Shaw, of Golds Green, West Bromwich, in
the county of Stafford, railway -bar finisher, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the manufacture of wrought-iron railway bars and railway chairs";
6 months.

11.917. A grant unto Thomas Forster, of Streatham, in the county of
Surrey, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in combining gutta
percha with certain materials, and in the application thereof to waterproofing
fabrics, and in moulding various articles therefrom, in finishing the surface of
articles made from gutta percha, or gutta percha combined with other ma-
terials, and in cleansing gutta percha"; 6 months.

11.918. A grant unto James Neville, of Walworth, in the county of Surrey,
civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements for conveying
goods and passengers on railroads ; parts of such improvements being appli-
cable for working or driving other descriptions of machinery "; 6 months.

11.919. A grant unto Brooke Smith, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, and Richard Ford Sturges, of Birmingham
aforesaid, manufacturer, for their invention of " A certain improvement or
certain improvements in apparatus for filtering "; 6 months.

11.920. A grant unto Patrick Playeair, merchant, and Laurence Hill
junior, civil engineer, both of Glasgow, for their invention of Improvements
in the manufacture of sugar"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.921. A grant unto Charlton Henry Sloman, of St. Martin's Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, professor of music, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in apparatus used for ironing"; 6 months.

11.922. A grant unto William Kirrage, of Warner Place, Hackney Road,
in the county of Middlesex, builder, for his invention of " An improved com-
bination of materials for buildin

materials for building purposes

purposes, and a new application of certain
2 months ; colonies.

1372

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Carey.
26th October 1847.

Barker.
26th October 1847.

Thomas.
26th October 1847.

Petri e.
26th October 1847.

Evans.
28 tli October 1847.

Jayet.
28th October 1847.

Meyer.
2nd Nov. 1847.

Langton.
2nd Nov. 1847.

LONGMAID.

2nd Nov. 1847.

Yon Eatiien.
2nd Nov. 1847.

Walker. '
2nd Nov. 1847.

Dunn.
2nd Nov. 1847.

BOULNOIS.

2nd Nov. 1847.

COULLON.

2nd Nov. 1847.

Murdoch.
2nd Nov. 1847.

11.923. A grant unto Charles Carey, of Church Yard Row, Newington
Butts, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in obtaining infusion or extracts from coffee and other matters "; 6
months.

11.924. A grant unto Edward Barker, of Budleigh Salterton, in the
county of Devon, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the preparation of manure "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.925. A grant unto William Thomas, of Clieapside, in the city of Lon-
don, merchant, for " Certain improvements in the construction of stays, and
in machinery for manufacturing stays, parts of which machinery are appli-
cable to other species of weaving "j being a communication ; 6 months.

11.926. A grant unto George Petrie, of No. 14, Mountford Street, White-
chapel, in the county of Middlesex, electrical engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in electric -telegraphic apparatus"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.927. A grant unto Edward Evans, of the Haigh Foundry Company,
Wigan, in the county of Lancaster, iron founder, for his invention of "Im-
provements in wheels 'for railway and other carriages "; 6 months.

11.928. A grant unto Jean Jayet, of Paris, but at present residing in Pan-
ton Street, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in calculating machines"; 6 months.

11.929. A grant unto Meyer Meyer, of Artillery Place, Finsbury, in the
county of Middlesex, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of umbrellas and parasols"; 6 months.

11.930. A grant unto Thomas Langton, of Bullwell, near Nottingham,
framework knitter, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
knitted fabrics"; 6 months.

11.931. A grant unto William Longmaid, of London, gentleman, for his
invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of alkali and chlorine";
6 months.

11.932. A grant unto Anthony Berniiard VonRathen, of Putney, in the
county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in ob-
taining and applying motive power "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.933. A grant unto William James Walker, of Glasgow, gentleman,
for his invention of "Improvements in weaving"; 6 months.

11.934. A grant unto Thomas Di nx, of the Windsor Bridge Iron Works,
in Pendleton, near Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, engineer, for his
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of railway wheels and axles,
and in machinery and apparatus for placing carriages on to a line of rails, for
removing them from one line of rails to another, and for turning them"; 6
months.

11.935. A grant unto William Boulnois, of Baker Street, Portman Square
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in draught harness "; 6 months.

11.936. A grant unto Jean CHARLES VlCTOK CoULLON, of Auxerre. in the
kingdom of France, boat builder, for his invention of "Improvements in pro
polling vessels 6 months; colonies.

11.937. A grant unto JAMES MURDOCH, of Staple Inn, in the county <»
Middlesex, patent agent, for "An improved capsule or small ease lor protect-
ing matters enclosed therein from the action of the air, and an improve
material to be used in
communication : 6 months

the manufacture of the said capsules"; bein«

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1373

Hancock.
2nd Nov. 1847.

Low.
4th Nov. 1847.

West head.
4th Nov. 1847.

DlJRAFOUR.

4th Nov. 1847.

Laavson.
4th Nov. 1847.

Du Mot ay.
4th Nov. 1847.

Laming.
4th Nov. 1847.

Wells.
4th Nov. 184^

Pedder.
6th Nov. 1847.

Davison.
Symington.
6th Nov. 1847.

BURSILL.

Radford.
6th Nov. 1847.

Robertson.
9th Nov. 1847.

11.938. A grant unto Thomas Hancock, of Stoke Newington, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in fabrics
elasticated by gutta percha or any of the varieties of caoutchouc"; 6
months.

11.939. A grant unto Charles Low, of Roseberry Place, Dalston, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of zinc, copper, tin, and other metals"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.940. A grant unto Joshua Procter Westiiead, of Manchester, manu-
facturer, for " Improvements in the manufacture or treating of India-rubber ";
being a communication ; 6 months.

11.941. A grant unto Jean Marie Dcjrafour, residing at Lyons, in the
kingdom of France, Rue a Auvergne, No. 8, working goldsmith, for his inven-
tion of "A new fastening or improved system of lacing without eyelet holes ";
6 months ; colonies.

11.942. A grant unto John Laavson, of Paisley, North Britain, woollen-
shawl printer, for " Improvements in machinery for separating burs, seeds,
and other foreign matters from wool, cotton, and other fibrous substances ";
being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.943. A grant unto Cyprien Marie Tessie Du Motay, of Paris, in the
kingdom of France, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in inlay-
ing and coating metals with various substances"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.944. A grant unto Richard Laming, of Clichy la Garenne, near Paris,
in the kingdom of France, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in manufacturing and purifying coal gas, and in treating a residual
product of such manufacture; also improvements in preparing materials to be
used in the purification of coal gas"; 6 months.

11.945. A grant unto George Wells, of Penton Place, Walworth, in the
county of Surrey, clerk to a railway company, for his invention of " A machine
for the purpose of causing communication between the guards and engine
drivers of railway carriages whilst travelling on railways, and also for com-
munication between vessels at sea and the shore, and for other similar pur-
poses, and which invention it is intended to call 6 an atmospheric signal by
land or water'"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.946. A grant unto James Pedder, of New Union Street, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines and in propelling"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.947. A grant unto Robert Davison, of New Broad Street, in the city
of London, civil engineer, and William Symington, of the same place, civil
engineer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the application of
heat to the preparation, desiccation, and preservation of breadstuffs, confec-
tionary, pulse, meats, vegetables, and other edible substances"; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.948. A grant unto George Henry Bursill, of Hornsey Road, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, and Joseph Radford, of Maida Hill, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for their invention of "Improvements in
envelopes, wrappers, and covers, and in machinery and apparatus for the
manufacture thereof"; 6 months.

11.949. A grant unto Jonx ROBERTSON, of Tweedmouth, Berwick, gentle-
man, for his invention of "Improvements of architecture, the elementary
method of formation employed in the same; also further applicable for harmo-
nizing formation, as of urns or vases1': 6 months.

1374

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Fielder. 11,950. A grant unto Henry Fielder, of Carlton Villas, Maida Vale, in

9th Nov. 1847. the county of Middlesex, contractor, for his invention of "Improvements in
the construction of iron beams or girders"; 6 months.

Dyer. " H>951. A grant unto Reuben Dyer, of Boston, in the county of Lincoln,

9th Nov. 1847. brewer, for his invention of "Improvements applicable to two and four
wheel carriages "; 6 months.

Waud. 11,952. A grant unto Edward Waud, of Bradford, in the county of York,

9th Nov. 1847. spinner, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the construction of
machinery for preparing and spinning alpaca, mohair, wool, flax, nnd other
fibrous materials"; 6 months.

Heaton. 11,953. A grant unto George Heaton, of Birmingham, engineer, for his

9th Nov. 1847. invention of " Improvements in locomotive engines"; 6 months.

Claypole. 11,954. A grant unto Henry Krebs Claypole, of Liverpool, gentleman,

9th Nov. 1847. f°r "Certain improvements in the process, apparatus, and machinery for
making sugar"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Baranowski. 11,955. A grant unto Joseph Jean Baranowski, of 3, Rue Neuve Clichy,

1 1th Nov. 1847. Paris, in the kingdom of France, gentleman, for his invention of " A ready -
reckoning machine "; 4 months ; colonies.

Kinsman. 11,956. A grant unto Israel Kinsman, late of New York, but now of

1 1th Nov. 1847. Ludgate Hill, in the city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in the
construction of rotary engines to be worked by steam, air, or other elastic
fluid "; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

Bake well. 11,957. A grant unto Frederick Collier Bakewell, of Hampstead, in

11th Nov. 1847. tne county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for making or manufacturing soda water
and other aerated waters and liquids"; 6 months ; colonies.

Salmen. 11,958. A grant unto Samuel Salmen, of Houndsditch, in the county of

11th Nov. 1847. Middlesex, manufacturer, for "Improvements in rendering certain materials
applicable as a substitute for leather, paper, papier mache, and oil cloth in
various articles of manufacture"; being a communication ; 6 months.

Soward. 11,959. A grant unto George James Soward, of Pluntley Street, Bedford

11th Nov. 1847. Square, in the county of Middlesex, builder, for " Improvements in suspend-
ing window sashes, shutters, and blinds, and in the construction of the frames
for the same"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

Mansfield. 11,960. A grant unto Charles Blaciiford Mansfield, of Clare Hall, in

11 tli Nov. 1847. the university of Cambridge, esquire, for his invention of " An improvement
in the manufacture and purification of spirituous substances and oils applicable
to the purposes of artificial light and various useful arts, and in the applica-
tion thereof to such purposes, and in the construction of lamps and burners
applicable to the combustion of such substances"; 6 months ; colonies.

TAYLOR. 11,961. A grant unto GEORGE TAYLeB, of No. 2, Bartholomew Place.

13th Nov. 1847. Kentish Town, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
"Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus lor sweeping and cleans-
ing chimneys, funnels, flues, drains, and other places "? 6 months.

Ciiesterman. 11,962. A grant unto James Chesterman, of Sheffield, in the county of

13th Nov. 1847. York, machinist, for his invention of "Certain improvements in tape
measures, and in the cases used for containing the same, and in the machinery
or apparatus for manufacturing or making such measures and cases, or certain
parts thereof"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1375

SlMCOX.

16th Nov. 1847.

Newton.
16th Nov. 1847.

Phillips.
16th Nov. 1847.

BlRKMYRE.

16th Nov. 1847.

Brunton.
16th Nov. 1847.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

18th Nov. 1847.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

18th Nov. 1847.

ROCKE.

18th Nov. 1847.

Parke s.
18th Nov. 1847.

Martin.
18th Nov. 1847.

Walker.
20th Nov. 1847.

Reid.
23rd Nov. 1847.

S WIN BORNE.

24th Nov. 1847.

C<> AD.

25th Nov. 1847.

11.963. A grant unto George Price Simcox, of Kidderminster, in the
county of Worcester, carpet and rug manufacturer, for his invention of
"Improvements in the manufacture of carpets and other similar articles";
6 months.

11.964. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in the mode or
modes of manufacturing or preparing certain matters to be employed as
pigments "; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.965. A grant unto George Phillips, of Park Street, Islington, in the
county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the purification of certain oils and spirits"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.966. A grant unto William Birkmyre, of Southdown, in the county of
Cornwall, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in smelting copper
and other ores"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.967. A grant unto William Brunton junior, civil engineer, of Pool,
in the county of Cornwall, for his invention of " Certain apparatus for
dressing ores or minerals "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.968. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
No. 15, New Broad Street, in the city of London, for " Certain improvements
in manufacturing braids, plaits, fringes, gimps, and other similar articles ";
being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.969. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
No. 4, South Street, Finsbury, for Certain improvements in the process
and machinery for making, uniting, and preserving metallic and other tubes
or pipes"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.970. A grant unto William Rocke, of Dudley, in the county of Wor-
cester, engineer, for his invention of " A new mode of treating and applying
wrought iron "; 6 months ; colonies.

11.971. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, experimental chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of metals and in coating iron and steel"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.972. A grant unto Thomas Martin junior, of New Cross, Deptford, in
the county of Kent, machine maker, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of drain tiles and tubes and other articles from plastic
materials"; 6 months.

11.973. A grant unto Thomas Walker, of Hanley, in the county of
Stafford, potter, for his invention of " A new and valuable mode of deco-
rating articles of earthenware and china"; 6 months.

11.974. A grant unto William Reid, of University Street, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in com-
municating intelligence by electricity, aud in the instruments and apparatus
employed therein"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.975. A grant unto George Piiilbrick Savinborne, of Pimlico, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in the manufacture of gelatinous substances, and in the apparatus to be used
therein"; 6 months ; colonies.

The words " and in the apparatus to be used therein " disclaimed by dis-
claimer filed 24th May 1848.

11.976. A giant unto Richard Coad, of Kennington, in the county of
Surrey, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in the Combustion of
fuel and in applying the heat so obtained "; 6 months ; colonies.

137G

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Barrat.
25th Nov. 1847.

Travis.
25th Nov. 1847.

Hutchison.
2oth Nov. 1847.

HOLGATE.

25th Nov. 1847.

Betts.
Jacob.
30th Nov. 1847.

Mowbray.
1st Dec. 1847.

Chandler.
1st Dec. 1847.

Eaton.
1st Dec. 1847.

MOENCK.

1st Dec. 1847.

Nkwington.
7th Dec. 1847.

ElFFE.

8th Dec, 1847.

D'akin.
8th Dec. 1847.

Hackett.
8th Dec. 1847.

TORROP.
8th Dec. 1847.

SCOFFERN.
8th Dec. 1847.

11.977. A grant unto Pierre Philippe Celestin Barrat, of Paris, in the
kingdom of France, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
tilling and working land"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.978. A grant unto Edwin Travis, of Oldham, in the county of Lan-
caster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in looms
for weaving"; 6 months.

11.979. A grant unto William Hutchison, of Wakeling Terrace, Barns-
bury Park, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in
treating pasteboard and other substances, rendering them compact and im-
pervious to wet, frost, vermin, and other destructive agents"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months ; colonies.

11.980. A grant unto George Holgate, of Spring Hill, near Burnley, in
the county of Lancaster, cotton spinner and manufacturer, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in power looms "; 6 months.

11.981. A grant unto William Betts and George William Jacob, of
Wharf Road, City Road, in the county of Middlesex, for their invention of
"Improvements in the manufacture of capsules, and in the application of
designs to certain descriptions of surfaces"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.982. A grant unto Frederick William Mowbray, of Leicester, paper-
dealer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for the manufacture
of looped fabrics " ; 6 months.

11.983. A grant unto Thomas Chandler, of Stockton, in the county of
Wilts, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for applying liquid
manure "; 6 months.

11.984. A grant unto William Eaton, of Camberwell, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
twisting cotton or other fibrous substances"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.985. A grant unto Gustavus Moenck, of Wellington Street, Strand
in the county of Middlesex, doctor of laws, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in clocks and time-keepers"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.986. A grant unto Samuel Newington, of Frant, in the county of
Sussex, M.D., for his invention of "Improvements in dibbling or sowing
seed "; 6 months.

11.987. A grant unto James Sweetman Fiefe, esquire, of Lombard
Street, in the city of London, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in the manufacture of astronomical and other clocks, chronometers, and
watches"; 6 months.

11.988. A grant unto William Dakix, of St. Paul's Church Yard, London,
tea and coffee? merchant, for " Improvements in cleaning and roasting colli v.
in the apparatus and machinery to be used therein, and also in the apparatus
for making infusions and decoctions of coffee"; being a communication; (>
months.

11.989. A grant unto John Hackett, of Leicester, for his invention of
"Improvements in the manufacture of pill boxes"; (} months.

11.990. A grant unto James Smith Tobrop, of the city of Edinburgh,

newspaper proprietor, for
signals "; 6 months.

his invention of " Improved machinery for time

11,991. A grant unto John Scoffern, of Upper Ilollowav, M.B., for his
invention of "Improvements in the manufacture and refining of sugar"; 6
months : colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1377

Britten.
8th Dec. 1847.

Robertson,
10th Dec. 1847.

Taylor.
10th Dec. 1847.

Wire.
15th Dec. 1847.

Winter.
15th Dec. 1847.

MlCHAUT.

15th Dec. 1847.

Maltby.
Webb.
15th Dec. 1847.

Squires.
18th Dec. 1847

Wrigiiton.
22nd Dec. 1847.

ROCHAZ.

22nd Dec. 1847.

Puis.
22nd Dec. 1847.

Baker.
22nd Dec. 1847.

Baird.
22nd Dec. 1847.

11.992. A grant unto John Britten, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, machinist, for his invention of "Certain improvements in apparatus
for cooking, preparing, and containing human food and drinks, and in opening
and closing oven doors ; parts of which improvements are applicable to other
similar purposes " ; 6 months.

11.993. A grant unto Joseph Clinton Robertson, of Fleet Street, in the
city of London, civil engineer, for "Certain improvements in the preparation
and application of colours suitable for printing stuffs composed of silk or
wool, or of a mixture of silk and wool"; being a communication ; 6 months ;
colonies.

11.994. A grant unto Stephen Taylor, of Ludgate Hill, in the city of
London, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in the construction of fire-
arms, and in cartridges for charging the same "; being a communication ; 6
months ; colonies.

11.995. A grant unto David Williams Wire, of No. 9, St. Swithin's Lane,
in the city of London, gentleman, for " An improved manufacture of candles
and other like articles used for affording light "; being a communication ;
colonies.

11.996. A grant unto Henry Winter, of Uxbridge Gardens, Park Place,
Bayswater, in the county of Middlesex, for " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of rope, cord, line, and twine"; being a communication ; 6 months.

11.997. A grant unto George Ambroise Michaut, of Epieds, in the king-
dom of France, now residing at New Bond Street, in the county of Middlesex,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the production and appli-
cation of heat, and in the manufacture of coke"; 6 months ; colonies.

11.998. A grant unto William Maltby, of Tredegar Square, Mile End,
gentleman, and Thomas Webb, of Mare Street, Hackney, gentleman, for their
invention of "Certain improvements in the manufacture of spirits from grain
or other saccharine matters, and in the apparatus to be used therein"; 6
months ; colonies.

11.999. A grant unto William Westbrooke Squires, of No. 3, Rue
Chauveau la Garde, Paris, in France, doctor of medicine, for his invention of
f< A mode or modes of producing a vacuum, which mode or modes may be
applied to pneumatic, hydraulic, and hydrostatic apparatus, and to machinery
for obtaining motive power"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.000. A grant unto Richard Wrigiiton, of Lower Brook Street,
Grosvenor Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
"Improvements in apparatus to be applied to railway carriages and engines";
6 months ; colonies.

12.001. A grant unto Charles Andre Felix Rociiaz, of Paris, in the
kingdom of France, merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in treating zinc ores, and in manufacturing oxide of zinc"; 6 months.

12.002. A grant unto Pierre Augustin Puis, gentleman, of Paris, in the
kingdom of France, for "Improvements in apparatus for raising and lowering
heavy bodies in mines"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.003. A grant unto Henry F. Baker, of Boston, in the state of Massa-
chusetts, in the United States of America, for his invention of "A certain
new and useful improvement in steam-boiler furnaces"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.004. A grant unto Richard Baird, of Dundee, in the county of Forfar,
Scotland, engineer, for his invention of "A new or improved method of com-
munication between the guards, engine drivers, and other servants in charge
of trains of carriages and waggons on railways ; and also between the pas-
sengers and engine drivers and other servants in charge of such trains"; 6
months ; colonies.

4 S

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Stamp.
22nd Dec. 1847.

Siemens.
22nd Dec. 1847.

Hancock.
Phillips.
30th Dec. 1847.

Pratt.
31st Dec. 1847.

Jenkins.
31st Dec. 1847.

Humph rys.
4th Jan. 1848.

Lambert.
5th Jan. 1848.

Jennings.
5th Jan. 1848.

De Bergue.
5th Jan. 1848.

Froude.
5th Jan. 1848.

HOLLIDAY.

5th Jan. 1848.

Arrott.
5th Jan. 1848.

Bell.
7th Jan. 1848.

Montgomery.
11th Jan. 1848.

Eely.
Norton.
11th Jan. 1848.

12.005. A grant unto Robert Stamp, of Chelsea, in the county of Middle-
sex, hatter, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of fabrics
to be used for covering hats, caps, and bonnets ; which fabrics may be used
for other articles of wearing apparel"; 6 months.

12.006. A grant unto Charles William Siemens, of Manchester, engineer,
for his invention of " Improvements in engines to be worked by steam and
other fluids"; 6 months.

12.007. A grant unto Thomas Hancock, of Stoke Newington, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, and Reuben Phillips, of Islington, in the said
county of Middlesex, chemist, for their invention of " Improvements in the
treating or manufacture of gutta percha, or any of the varieties of caout-
chouc "; 6 months.

12.008. A grant unto Felix Edwards Pratt, of Fenton Potteries, in the
county of Stafford, earthenware manufacturer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in manufacturing articles composed of earthenware or china"; 6
months.

12.009. A grant unto Mary Jenkins, of Aston, in the county of Warwick,
widow, for her invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of pins,
hooks, eyes, and other fastenings"; 6 months.

12.010. A grant unto Edward Humphrys, of Holland Street, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
steam engines, and in engines or apparatus for raising, exhausting, and forcing
fluids "; 6 months.

12.011. A grant unto Charles Lambert, of Two Mile Hill, St. George's,
near Bristol, in the county of Gloucester, pin maker, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery for making nails"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.012. A grant unto Josiah George Jennings, of Great Charlotte Street,
Blackfriars Road, in the county of Surrey, plumber and builder, for his in-
vention of "Improvements in cocks or taps for drawing off liquids and
gases "; 6 months.

12.013. A grant unto Charles De Bergue, of Arthur Street West, in
the city of London, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in carriages
used on railways "; 6 months.

12.014. A grant unto William Froude, of Dartington, in the county of
Devon, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the valves used
in closing the tubes of atmospheric railways"; 6 months.

12.015. A grant unto Read Holliday, of Huddersfield, manufacturing
chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in lamps"; 6 months.

12.016. A grant unto Alexander Robertson Arrott, manager of the
Union Plate Glass Works, St. Helens, in the county of Lancaster, for
invention of "Improvements in manufacturing common salt": 6 months.

12.017. A grant unto Geokge Bell, of the city of Dublin, merchant, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in the arrangement of wheels and
axles for steam and other carriages, which facilitates travelling on railways
and common roads ; parts of which improvements are applicable to other
machinery "; (> months ; colonies.

12.018. A grant unto James Montgomery, of Salisbury Street, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for " Certain improvements in pianofortes, ami
other similar finger keyed instruments''; being a communication ; (> months.

12.019. A grant unto ALFRED AUGttSTtJS DE REGINALD HELY, of Nb. U,

Cannon Row, in the city of Westminster and county of Middlesex, gentle-
man, and Joseph Emmett Norton, of Sainl \fary-le-Strand Place. Kent

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1379

Stow.
11th Jan. 1848.

CUTLER.

Robinson.
13th Jan. 1848.

Morse.
13th Jan. 1848.

Mitchell.
13th Jan. 1848.

Thorold.
13th Jan. 1848.

Heath.
13th Jan. 1848.

Wilson.
13th Jan. 1848.

GlLMORE.

17th Jan. 1848.

Crane.
Jullion.
18th Jan. 1848.

Lister.
18th Jan. 1848.

Sewell.
18th Jan. 1848.

Hickman.
18th Jan. 1848.

Road, in the county of Surrey, wine merchant, for their invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in bottles or vessels for containing liquids, and in the
mode of and machinery or apparatus for filling and stopping the same ";
colonies.

12.020. A grant unto Gardner Stow, late of King Street, Cheapside, in
the city of London, but now of New York, in the United States of America,
gentleman, for " Improvements in apparatus for propelling ships and other
vessels"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.021. A grant unto Job Cutler, of Spark Brook, in the borough of
Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, civil engineer, and Charles
Robinson, of the same place, gentleman, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in welded iron pipes or tubes to be used as the flues of steam
boilers"; 6 months.

12.022. A grant unto Sydney Edwards Morse, of Ampton Place, Gray's
Inn Road, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of plates
or surfaces for printing or embossing"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.023. A grant unto Benjamin Mitchell, of Huntingdonshire, farmer,
for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of manure"; 6
months.

12.024. A grant unto William Thorold, of Norwich, engineer, for his
invention of " Improvements in turn-tables "; 6 months.

12.025. A grant unto Robert Heath, of Heathfield, near Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the method of applying and working friction brakes to engines and
carriages to be used upon railways "; 6 months.

12.026. A grant unto Robert Wilson, master of arts, of Greenock,
North Britain, for his invention of " Improvements in the certain kinds of
rotatory engines worked by steam or other elastic fluids ; part of which im-
provements are applicable to rotatory engines worked by water or by the wind;
also an improvement in safety valves for steam boilers"; 6 months.

12.027. A grant unto John Gilmore, lieutenant in the royal navy, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in ventilating ships and other vessels";
6 months.

12.028. A grant unto Charles Crane, of Stratford, in the county of
Essex, manufacturing chemist, and James Thomas Jullion, of the same
place, analytical chemist, for their invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of certain acids and salts ; and a new apparatus applicable to the said
improvements"; 4 months ; colonies.

12.029. A grant unto Samuel Cunliffe Lister, of Manningham Hall, in
the parish of Bradford, in the county of York, esquire, for his invention of
" Improvements in stopping railway trains and other carriages, and generally
where a lifting power or pressure is required"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.030. A grant unto Thomas Robert Sewell, of Carrington, in the
parish of Basford, in the county of Nottingham, chemist, for his invention of
^Improvements in preparing flour"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.031. A grant unto John Hickman, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, clerk, for his invention of " Improvements in the means of con-
structing and connecting parts of bedsteads, couches, and other articles of
furniture to which such improvements may be applicable ; and also in the
means of attaching knobs or handles to drawers, doors, and other parts of
furniture"; 6 months : colonies.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Bat em an.
Moore.
18th Jan. 1848.

Newton.
18th Jan. 1848.

Robertson.
19th Jan. 1848.

Duncan.
20th Jan. 1848.

Hudson.
Dodgeon.
22nd Jan. 1848.

Heywood.
22nd Jan. 1848.

Mitchell.
Woolryche.
25th Jan. 1848.

HlGHTON.
HlGHTON.

25th Jan. 1848.

Wilson.
25th Jan. 1848.

TOPHAM.

25th Jan. 1848.

Horn blo we r .
25th Jan. 1848.

Collins.
27th Jan. 1848.

Robinson.
27th Jan. 1848.

Pattinson.
27th Jan. 1848.

12.032. A grant unto John Frederic Bateman, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, civil engineer, and Alfred Moore, of the same place,
civil engineer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in valves or
plugs for the passage of water or other fluids "; 6 months.

12.033. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the manufacture
of sugar from the cane"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.034. A grant unto Joseph Clinton Robertson, of 166, Fleet Street, in
the city of London, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of textile fabrics, stuffs, and tissues, and of certain new products
obtained by the aid of such improvements"; being a communication; 6
months.

12.035. A grant unto John Duncan, of Brentwood, in the county of Essex,
gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in tanning of hides
and skins"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.036. A grant unto William Hudson, of Burnley, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, and John Dodgeon, of Burnley, in the county of
Lancaster, overlooker, for their invention of " Certain improvements in looms
for weaving"; 6 months.

12.037. A grant unto Henry Heywood, of Throstle Nest Mills, Blackburn,
in the county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in looms for weaving"; 6 months.

12.038. A grant unto James Barr Mitchell, doctor in medicine, and
Thomas Best Woolryche, chemist, both of London, for their invention of
" Improvements in the manufacture of soda, and in treating products obtained
in such manufacture"; 6 months.

12.039. A grant unto Henry Highton, of Rugby, in the county of War-
wick, clerk, master of arts, and Edward Highton, of the Regent's Park, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for their invention of " Improvements
in electric telegraphs "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.040. A grant unto George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont, Yauxhall,
in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in
treating and manufacturing certain fatty or oily matters, and in the manu-
facture of candles and night lights "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.041. A grant unto Thomas Topham, of Ripley, Derbyshire, manufac-
turer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of time table-.''

12.042. A grant unto Henry Hornblower, late of Dalgleish Place, Com-
mercial Road, in the county of Middlesex, but now of Devon's Lane, Bromley,
in the same county, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements ID
machinery for exerting motive power, and for raising and forcing fluids"; 6
months; colonies.

12.043. A grant unto John Collins, of Leominster, in the county of Here-
ford, architect, for his invention of " Certain improvements in furnaces,
stoves, grates, and fire places, and in kilns and other apparatus for preparing
vegetable and other substances, and the generation and application of heat ":
6 months ; colonics.

12.044. A grant unto Thomas Robinson, of Coventry, ribbon manufac-
turer, for his invention of "Improvements in looms for weaving ribbons and
other fabrics (> months.

12.045. A grant unto William Watson Pattinson, of Felling, near ( Jates*
head, Durham, chemical manufacturer, for his invention of" " Improvements
in tin1 manufacture of soda "j G months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1381

Barlow.
27th Jan. 1848.

Russell.
29th Jan. 1848.

Newton.
31st Jan. 1848.

Blackwell.
2nd Feb. 1848.

Fowles.
8th Feb. 1848.

Bird.
8th Feb. 1848.

Ermen.
8th Feb. 1848.

Burleigh.
8th Feb. 1848.

Brett.
8th Feb. 1848.

Glover.
8th Feb. 1848.

Sangster.
8th Feb. 1848.

Zerman.
8th Feb. 1848.

Hebert.
8th Feb. 1848.

PlGGOTT.

8th Feb. 1848.

Magnin.
9th Feb. 1848.

12.046. A grant unto William Henry Barlow, of Derby, eivil engineer,
for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of railway keys"; 6
months.

12.047. A grant unto William Russell, of Lydbrook, in the county of
Gloucester, iron master, for his invention of " An improvement in the prepa-
ration of such bar iron as is used in the manufacture of certain kinds of rod
iron "; 6 months.

12.048. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improved machinery for
manufacturing shot and other solid balls "; being a communication; 6 months;
colonies.

12.049. A grant unto James Blackwell, cf Winsford, in the county of
Chester, salt proprietor, for his invention of " Certain improvements in eva-
porating furnaces "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.050. A grant unto Robert Fowles, of North Shields, in the county of
Northumberland, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
propelling"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.051. A grant unto James Bird, of the Curn Avon Works, Taiback, in
the county of Glamorgan, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in liquid measures"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.052. A grant unto Godfrey Anthony Ermen, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for twisting cotton or other fibrous sub-
stances"; 6 months.

12.053. A grant unto Richard Clarke Burleigh, of Featherstone Build-
ings, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in burners for obtaining or producing light and heat; and in apparatus
to be used therewith "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.054. A grant unto Jacob Brett, of Hanover Square, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in electric printing
and other telegraphs"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.055. A grant unto William Haywood Glover, of Stone Bridge, in the
city of Chester, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of oil from blubber"; 6 months.

12.056. A grant unto William Sangster, of Regent Street, in the county
of Middlesex, umbrella and parasol manufacturer, for his invention of "Im-
provements in umbrellas and parasols "; 6 months.

12.057. A grant unto Jkan Napoleon Zerman, of Greenwich, in the
county of Kent, captain in the French navy, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in ships and other vessels"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.058. A grant unto Luke Hebert, of Ryde, in the Isle of Wight, civil
engineer, for his invention of " Improved mechanism for reducing, grinding,
and sifting bark, sugar, coffee, seeds, and other substances "; 6 months.

12.059. A grant unto William Peter Piggott, of Oxford Street, in the
county of Middlesex, and of Wardrobe Place, Doctors Commons, in the city
of London, mathematical instrument maker, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in nautical instruments, and in the manufacture of cases for
containing instruments, goods, or merchandize "; 6 months.

12.060. A grant unto Jean Marie Magnin, of Villefranche (Rhone), in
the kingdom of France, avocat, for "Improvements in machinery for sewing,
embroidering, and for making cords or plats"; being a communication ; b
months.

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Buchholz. 12,061. A grant unto Gustav Adolph Buchholz, of Forston Street, in

9th Feb. 1848. the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
obtaining motive power 6 months.

Douche. 12,062. A grant unto Felix Douche, merchant, of Rouen, in France, for

10th Feb. 1848. "Certain means, processes, and apparatuses for preventing in many cases the
escape of heat through boilers and apparatuses, and for saving and applying the
lost heat in general, and sometimes direct heat, to many useful purposes";
being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

Cannon. 12,063. A grant unto William Jeary Cannon, of Cambridge, in the county

10th Feb. 1848. of Cambridge, solicitor, for his invention of "Improvements in the construc-
tion of carriages for the conveyance of sheep and other animals on railways";
6 months.

Dun donald. 12,064. A grant unto the Right Honourable Thomas Earl of Dundonald,

11th Feb. 1848. of London, vice-admiral of the white squadron of Her Majesty's fleet, knight
grand cross of the most honourable order of the Bath, for his invention of
"Improvements in marine steam boilers, and apparatus connected therewith ";
6 months.

Black. 12,065. A grant unto Horatio Black, of the town and county of the town

14th Feb. 1848. of Nottingham, lace maker, for his invention of " Improvements in evapora-
tion "; 6 months.

Watson. 12,066. A grant unto John Watson, merchant, and Edward Cart, gentle-

Cart. man, both of Hull, for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture

14th Feb. 1848. of gas "; 6 months.

Chance. 12,067. A grant unto James Timmins Chance and Edward Chance, of

Chance. Birmingham, for their invention of " Improvements in furnaces, and in the

4th Feb. 1348. manufacture of glass"; 6 months.

Tottie. 12,068. A grant unto William Tottie, of Crosby Square, in the city of

14th Feb. 1848. London, merchant, for "Improvements in distilling"; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months ; colonies.

Weston. 12,069. A grant unto John Weston, of Portland Town, in the county of

16th Feb. 1848. Middlesex, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in obtain-
ing and applying motive power"; 6 months ; colonies.

Haxby. 12,070. A grant unto JosEni Barber Haxby, of Dewsbury, for his inven-

16th Feb. 1848. tion of " Improvements in making communications between the guards, engi-
neers, and other servants in charge of railway carriages ; and also between
the passengers and such servants; which improvements are applicable gene-
rally where speedy and certain communications are required"; 6 months.

Massey. 12,071. A grant unto Edward Massey, of Middleton Square, in the county

18th Feb. 1848. of Middlesex, watch maker, for his invention of " Improvements in logs and
sounding apparatus"; 6 months.

Lines. 12,072. A grant unto Edward Duncombe Lines, of Chelsea, soda-water

Freemont. manufacturer, and Samuel Luz Freemont, of Love Lane, in the city of
18th Feb. 1848. London, gentleman, for their invention of " Improvements in tin" manufacture
of colors, oils, and varnishes, and in the manufacture of charcoal ; and also in
treating vegetable substances for and in obtaining extractive matters there-
from "; 6 months.

Irving. 12,073. A grant unto William Irving, of Trigon Road, Kenning ton, cngi-

23rd Feb. 1848. neer, for his invention of "Improved apparatus for cutting or carving orna-
mental forms in wood, stone, and other materials 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1383

Nasmyth.
Gaskell.
23rd Feb. 1848.

Wallace.
28th Feb. 1848.

Roberts.
28th Feb. 1848.

Palmer.
28th Feb. 1848.

Ritchie.
2nd March 1848.

Will SHAW.

8th March 1848.

Ex ALL.

8th March 1848.

Lociihead.
8th March 1848.

Seegers.
8th March 1848.

Johnson.
8th March 1848.

De la Rue.
8th March 1848.

12.074. A grant unto James Nasmyth and Holbrook Gaskell, both of
Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, engineers, for their invention of
"Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for forging, stamping, and
cutting iron and other substances"; 6 months.

12.075. A grant unto Elizabeth Wallace, of Laurel Lodge, Cheltenham,
in the county of Gloucester, spinster, for her invention of " Certain improve-
ments in facing, figuring, designating, decorating, planning, and otherwise
fitting up houses and other buildings ; parts of which are applicable to arti-
cles of furniture "; 6 months.

12.076. A grant unto John Craft Roberts, of Holywell, in the county of
Flint, surgeon, for his invention of " A simplified and improved mode of
communicating intelligence (by means of electricity and magnetism, combined
or not with steam,) on railways between the carriages on the line and the
engine or tender, so that the guards and passengers may give notice to the
engineer or engine driver, for the prevention of accidents or casualties or the
mitigation of the evils thereof and the protection of human life and property
from loss or injury ; and also of communicating signals by the same agency,
describing the cause or causes of alarm ; and a new mode of securing the pas-
sage of electricity for the above purposes, to be substituted or not for the side
chains, and of communicating intelligence between distant places on the
line"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.077. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, for
his invention of " Improvements in melting fats and in the manufacture of
candles"; 6 months.

12.078. A grant unto Charles Ritchie, of Aberdeen, in the shire of
Aberdeen and kingdom of Scotland, engineer, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in locomotive and other engines "; 6 months.

12.079. A grant unto Francis Whishaw, of Hampstead, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "A certain manufacture of
pipes of earthenware, pottery, and glass, and of certain applications and
arrangements thereof"; 6 months.

12.080. A grant unto William Exall, of Reading, in the county of Berks,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in threshing machines
and in steam boilers, engines, and other apparatus for driving the same, which
apparatus is applicable to driving other machinery"; parts of which improve-
ments are a communication, and the remainder is his own invention ; 6
months.

12.081. A grant unto James Lociihead, of Milton, Gravesend, in the
county of Kent, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
ventilation " ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.082. A grant unto Theodores Cornelius Seegers, knight of the
order of Neiderlandsche Lion of Saint Gravenhage, Holland, but now of
Leicester Square, in the county of Middlesex, physician, for his invention of
"Improvements in the construction of railway carriages"; 6 months;
colonies.

12.083. A grant unto William Beckett Johnson, of Liverpool, in the
county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
which are applicable to locomotive, stationary, and marine steam engines"; 6
months ; colonics.

12.084. A grant unto Wakken De la Rue, of Bunhill Row, in the county
of Middlesex, manufacturer, for " Improvements in machinery used in the
manufacture of card board and paste board "; being a communication ;
6 months,

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Houston.
8th March 1848.

ROYCE.

8th March 1848.

Lloyd.
8th March 1848.

Maudslay.
8 th March 1848.

McCONOCHlK.

Claude.
8th March 1848.

Alliott.
8th March 1848.

Porter.
8th March 1848.

HOBDELL.

9th March 1848.

COODE.

11th March 1848,

AsHBURY.

11th March 1848,

Alliott.
14th March 1848

PORRITT.

14th March 1 8 tS

Collins.
Reynolds.
14th March 1848.

12.085. A grant unto John Houston, of Stepney, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, surgeon, for his invention of "Improvements in obtaining motive
power by the aid of atmospheric air and in obtaining combustion"; 6 months;
colonies.

12.086. A grant unto George Royce, of Fletland, in the county of Lin-
coln, miller, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery or apparatus
for depositing, cleansing, and grinding corn and seed"; 6 months.

12.087. A grant unto George Lloyd, of Stepney, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, iron founder, for his invention of "Certain improvements in furnaces
and blowing machines, and improvements in engines and machinery for
driving the same ; which improvements are also applicable to other purposes
where motive power is required "; 6 months.

12.088. A grant unto Joseph Maudslay, of the firm of Maudslay, Sons,
and Field, of Lambeth, engineers, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in obtaining and applying motive power, and in the machinery and en-
gines employed therein"; 6 months.

12.089. A grant unto John McConociiie, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, and Louis James Claude, of Bootle, in the county of
Lancaster aforesaid, civil engineer, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in locomotive engines "; 6 months.

12.090. A grant unto Alexander Alliott, of Lenton Works, Lenton, in
the county of Nottingham, bleacher, for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus used in the working of steam boilers ; also in apparatus used in
cleaning flues"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.091. A grant unto John Henderson Porter, of Blackheath, in the
county of Kent, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in iron
girders, beams, trusses, and supports, and in rendering the floors of buildings
fireproof by the use of iron"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.092. A grant unto Henry Bashard Hobdell, of the city of Oxford,
goldsmith, for his invention of "Improvements in studs and buttons "; 6
months ; colonies.

12.093. A grant unto George Coode, of Haydock Park, in the county
of Lancaster, esquire, for his invention of " An improved method or methods
of distributing over land liquids and substances in a liquid or fluent state,
and certain improved apparatus and machinery employed therein "; 6 months;
colonies.

12.094. A grant unto John Ashbury, of Openshaw, near Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, railway-carriage builder, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the construction and manufacture of wheels for use
upon railways and common roads, and in the methods of preparing and con-
structing the tyres used thereon "; 6 months.

12.095. A grant unto Alexander Alliott, of Lenton Works, Lenton, in
the county of Nottingham, bleacher, for his invention of "Improvements in
spring apparatus and in balances ; also in breaks and in the means of working
breaks"; 6 months; colonies.

12.096. A grant unto James Porritt, of Edenfield, in the county of
Lancaster, woollen manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in curding engines for carding wool and other fibrous substances

6 months.

12.097. A grant unto Frederick Willi am Michael Collins and Alfred
Reynolds*, both of Charterhouse Square, in the county of Middlesex, en-
gravers and printers, for their invention of "Improvements in the art of

I ornamenting china, earthenware, and glass"; Gi months; colonic-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1385

HOSMER.

16th March 1848.

Ellins.
22nd March 1848.

Newton.
22nd March 1848.

Bessemer.
22nd March 1848.

Henderson.
22nd March 1848.

Oksi.
22nd March 1848.

Dailey.
22nd March 1848.

Cole.
22nd March 1848.

Babington.
Spurgin.
27th March 1848.

CoATES.

3rd April 1848.

Pi LB ROW.

4th April 1848.

Donlan.
4th April 1848.

Knowlys.

FlLLlS.

5th April 1848.

Foot.
5th April 1848.

A BLQN.
8th April 1818.

12.098. A grant unto John Hosmer, of New Cross, in the county of
Surrey, surveyor, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for sup-
plying water and for cleansing drains and sewers "; 6 months.

12.099. A grant unto George Ellins, of Droitwich, Worcestershire, salt
manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in manufacturing
salt, and in apparatus for manufacturing salt 6 months.

12.100. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " An improvement or im-
provements in making coupling joints for pipes, nozzles, stop-cocks, still and
cylinder heads, and other apparatus"; being a communication ; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.101. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of St. Pancras Road, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of u Improvements in the manufac-
ture of glass 6 months.

12.102. A grant unto William Henderson, of Park Head, Lanarkshire, in
the kingdom of Scotland, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in
treating lead and other ores " ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.103. A grant unto Joseph Orsi, of Guildhall Chambers, in the city of
London, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in the manufacture of artificial
stone cements, ornamental tiles, bricks, and quarries"; being a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

12.104. A grant unto William James Dailey, of Lambeth, in the county
of Surrey, lithographer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for propelling "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.105. A grant unto John Lawes Cole, of Lucas Street, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines"; 6 months.

12.106. A grant unto Benjamin Grey Babington, of George Street,
Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine, and John
Spurgin, of Guildford Street, in the county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine,
for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of metallic pens ";
6 months.

12.107. A grant unto John Coates, of Seedly, in the county of Lancas-
ter, calico printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for printing calicoes and other surfaces"; 6 months.

12.108. A grant unto James Pilbrow, of Tottenham, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in pro-
pelling upon railways and canals, and in the apparatus or machinery by which
the same is to be accomplished"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.109. A grant unto Michael Joseph John Donlan, of Abbots Bromley
House, Staffordshire, esquire, for his invention of " Improved compounds or
mixtures to be used for lubricating machinery "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.110. A grant unto Thomas John Hnowlys, of Hey sham Tower, near
Lancaster, esquire, and William Fillis, of Shirley, in the county of Hants,
mechanician, for their invention of " Improvements in generating, indi-
cating, and applying heat"; 6 months.

12.111. A grant unto Joseph Foot, of Spital Square, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, silk manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of sieves"; (5 months.

12.112. A grant unto Eugene Ablox, of Panton Street, Ilaymarket, for
"Improvements in increasing the draft in chimneys of locomotive and other
engines" ; being a communication ; (j months,

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Gill.
Gill.
8th April 1848.

Potts.
10th April 1848.

Spencer.
10th April 1848.

Dekiiam.
10th April 1848.

ECROYD.

Eccles.
10th April 1848.

Petrie.
10th April 1848.

Long worth.
10th April 1848.

Masters.
12th April 1848.

Meacock.
12th April 1848.

Henson.
15th April 1848.

Forsyth.
15th April 1848.

Green.
Newman.
15th April 1848.

Madigan.
IIaddan.
loth April 1848.

12.113. A grant unto Thomas Gill and John Edgcumbe Gill, of Ply-
mouth, manufacturers, for their invention of "Improvements in the manufac-
ture of manures"; 6 months.

12.114. A grant unto Thomas Potts, of Birmingham, brass-tube maker,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of tubular flues of
locomotive and other steam boilers "; 6 months.

12.115. A grant unto Thomas Spencer, of Prescot, in the county of Lan-
caster, earthenware manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus for manufacturing pipes or tubes from clay or other
plastic materials ; part or parts of which improvements are applicable to the
manufacture of hollow earthenware"; 6 months.

12.116. A grant unto James Derham, manager of Thomas Willett and
Company's spinning mill, Bradford, in the county of York, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in machinery for carding, combing, preparing, and
spinning cotton, wool, alpaca, mohair, flax, silk, and other fibrous materials ";
6 months ; colonies.

12.117. A grant unto John Ecroyd, of Rochdale, in the county of Lancas-
ter, machine maker, and John Eccles, of the same place, mechanic, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in valves or plugs for the passage "of
water "; 6 months.

12.118. A grant unto James Petrie, of Rochdale, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines"; 6 months.

12.119. A grant unto John Longworth, of Newton Heath, in the county
of Lancaster, skinner and tanner, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in pickers for power looms"; 6 months.

12.120. A grant unto John Masters, of Leicester, gentleman, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in dress fastenings, and in attaching the same, and
in articles made wholly or in part of certain flexible materials or fabrics"; 6
months.

12.121. A grant unto James Meacock, of Liverpool, gentleman, for his
invention of " Improvements in preventing and extinguishing fire in vessels,
warehouses, and other buildings ; parts of which improvements are applicable
to ventilation "; 6 months.

12.122. A grant unto Henry Henson Henson, of Hampstead, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rail-
way carriages and waggons, and in vessels of capacity employed in the storing
and conveyance of explosive substances"; 6 months.

12.123. A grant unto Thomas Forsyth, of New North Road, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
facture of railway wheels"; 6 months.

12.124. A grant unto Charles Green, patent brass-tube manufacturer,
and James Newman, manufacturer, both of Birmingham, tor their invention
of" Improvements in the manufacture of a part or parts of railway wheels ":
6 months.

12.125. A grant unto Richard Madigan, of Haverstock Hill. Hampstead
Road, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, and JOHN COOPE IIappax.
of 14, Lincoln's Inn Fields, in the said county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for
their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of wheels for rail-
ways''; () months : colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1387

Hiler. 12,126. A grant unto Selah Hiler, of New York, in the United States

15th April 1848, of America, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of stair rods fj 6 months.

Davies. 12,127. A grant unto David Da vies, of Wigmore Street, Cavendish Square,

loth April 1848. in the county of Middlesex, coach maker, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the construction of the heads of open and close carriages"; 6
months.

Attwood. 12,128. A grant unto Charles Attwood, of Wolsingham, in the county

18th April 1848. of Durham, esquire, for his invention of " A certain improvement or improve-
ments in the manufacture of iron "; 6 months.

Britten. 12,129. A grant unto John Britten, of Birmingham, in the county of

20th April 1848. Warwick, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in heating,
lighting, ventilating, and closing and securing the doors of apartments ; also
in lighting and ventilating carriages ; parts of which improvements are ap-
plicable to other like purposes"; 6 months.

Cochran. 12,130. A grant unto Mathew Cochran, of High Street, Paisley,

20th April 1848. Renfrewshire, North Britain, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in the production of coloured patterns or designs on warps of
carpets, velvets, or other textile materials ; parts of which improvements are
also applicable to the production of coloured patterns or designs on woven
fabrics or other plane surfaces"; 6 months.

Clegg. 12,131. A grant unto Samuel Clegg, of Regent Square, in the county of

X)th April 1848. Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in gas meters";
6 months.

Harradine. 12,132. A grant unto John Thang Harradine, of Holywell-cum-Need-

20th April 1848. ingworth, in the county of Huntingdon, farmer, for his invention of "An
improved mode of fitting certain girths and straps"; 6 months ; colonies.

Gilbert. 12,133. A grant unto Henry Gilbert, of St. Leonards- on- Sea, in the

20th April 1848. county of Sussex, surgeon, for his invention of "An improved mode or im-
proved modes of operating in dental surgery, and improved apparatus or
instruments to be used therein v; 6 months.

Newton. 12,134. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county

27th April 1848. of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in machinery for burring,
ginning, and carding avooI and cotton or similar fibrous materials requiring
those processes"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

Walmsley. 12,135. A grant unto Edward Walmsley, of Heaton Norris, in the

27th April 1848. county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of "Certain improved
apparatus for preventing the explosion of steam boilers"; 6 months.

Barlow. 12,136- A grant unto William Henry Barlow, of Derby, in the county

Forster. of Derby, civil engineer, and Thomas Forster, of Streatham Common, in

27th April 1848. the county of Surrey, gentleman, for their invention of " Improvements in
electric telegraphs, and in apparatus connected therewith"; 6 months;
colonies.

Edmondson. 12,137. A grant unto Thomas Edmondson, of Manchester, machinist, for

27th April 1848. his invention of "Improvements in marking and numbering railway and
other tickets or surfaces, and in arranging and distributing tickets"; 6
months.

Pratt. 12,138. A grant unto Daniel Rice Pratt, of Worcester, in the slate of

27th April 1848. Massachusetts, of the United States of America, for his invention of "Ma-
chinery for connecting railway carriages"; 6 months : colonies.

1388

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Howe.
27th April 1848.

Salter.
27th April 1848.

Palmer.
27th April 1848.

Parke s.
27th April 1848.

Norman ville.
2nd May 1848.

Hartes.
2nd May 1848.

Davie s.
2nd May 1848.

Stocker.
4th May 1848.

Sellioue.
4th May 1848.

Schwartz.
4th May 1848.

Gordon.
9th May 1848.

M'Lardy.
Lewis.
9th May 1848.

Laming.
9th May 1848.

12.139. A grant unto James K. Howe, of the city of New York, in the
United States of America, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in building ships and other vessels"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.140. A grant unto Roger George Salter, of Birkenhead, in the county
of Chester, surveyor, for his invention of " Certain improvements in carts for
the distribution of liquid substances, and in the construction of drains, sewers,
and cesspools, and in the cleansing of the same "; 6 months.

12.141. A grant unto Charles Fielding Palmer, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, druggist, for his invention of " A new or improved
chalybeate water "; 6 months.

12.142. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Birmingham, experimental
chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of metals,
and in coating metals"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.143. A grant unto William John Normanville, of Park Village, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of (i Certain improve-
ments in railway or other carriages, partly consisting of new modes of con-
structing the axle boxes and journals of wheels; also an improved method of
lubricatingltTie said journals or other portions of machinery by the introduc-
tion of aqueous, alkaline, oleaginous, or saponaceous solutions"; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.144. A grant unto Isaac Hartes, of Rosedale Abbey, in the county of
York, farmer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machines or
machinery for rowing, sowing, and manuring land "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.145. A grant unto Isaiah Davies, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in steam engines and
locomotive carriages ; parts of which are also applicable to other motive
machinery"; 6 months.

12.146. A grant unto Alexander Soutiiwood Stocker, of York Place,
City Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in time-teachers and boxes, show cards, or holders for
matches, pens, pins, needles, and other articles, and in the mode or modes of
manufacturing the same"; 6 months.

12.147. A grant unto Felicite Raison Selligue, of No. 6, Boulevard
Beaumarchais, in the city of Paris, in the kingdom of France, widow, for
" Certain improvements in propelling, and in the machinery employed therein";
being a communication from her late husband ; 6 months.

12.148. A grant unto Henry William Schwartz, of Great Saint Helens,
in the city of London, merchant, for " Improvements in steam engines "; being
a communication ; 6 months ; colonics.

12.149. A grant unto Lewis Dunbar Brodie Gordon, of Abingdon Street,
in the city of Westminster, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improve-
ment or improvements in railways "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.150. A grant unto William McLardt, of Salford, in the county of
Lancaster, manager, and Joseph Lewis, of the same place, machine maker,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus ap-
plicable to the preparation and spinning of cotton, wool, silk, flax, and other
fibrous substances"; (> months.

12.151. A granl unto Richard Laming, of Clichy la Gamine, in the
republic of France, chemist, for his invention of ''An improvement or im-
provements in the manufacture of oxalic acid"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1389

Haigh. 12,152. A grant unto Edward Haigh, of Wakefield, in the county of

9th May 1848. York, plumber and manager of the Wakefield Water Works Company, for
his "Invention for measuring water or any other fluid"; 6 months.

Hancock. 12,153. A grant unto Charles Hancock, of Brompton, in the county of

11th May 1848. Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improved preparations
and compounds of gutta percha ; and certain improvements in the manu-
facture of articles and fabrics composed of gutta percha, alone and in combi-
nation with other substances ": 6 months: colonies.

Restell. 12,154. A grant unto Thomas Restell, of Tooting, in the county of

Clarke. Surrey, watch maker, and Richard Clarke, of the Strand, in the city of

11th May 1848. Westminster, lamp manufacturer, for their invention of " Improvements in
chronometers, clocks, watches, or other time-keepers"; 6 months.

Price. 12,155. A grant unto Vincent Price, of Wardour Street, Soho, in the

11th May 1848. county of Middlesex, machinist, for his invention of "Certain new or im-
proved mechanical arrangements for obtaining and applying motive power";
6 months.

Smith. 12,156. A grant unto Mark Smith, of Heywood, in the county of Lan-

11th May 1848. caster, power-loom maker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
looms for weaving"; 6 months.

Armstrong. 12,157. A grant unto William George Armstrong, of Newcastle-upon-

11th May 1848. Tyne, engineer, for his invention of " An improved water-pressure engine";
6 months.

Taylor. 12,158. A grant unto William Taylor, of Birmingham, in the county of

18th May 1848. Warwick, mechanist, for his invention of "An improved mode of turning
up or bending flat plates of malleable metals or mixtures of metals, by aid of
machinery, into the form of tubes "; 6 months.

Bdrsill. 12,159. A grant unto George Henry Bursill, of Albany Place, Hcrnsey

Paterson. Road, James Paterson, of Baldwin Street, City Road, and John Matthews,
Matthews. of Norman's Buildings, Old Street, engineers, all in the county of Middlesex,
22nd May 1848. for their invention of "A certain improved method or methods of treating
malt liquors and other liquids or fluids, and certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for effecting such improved method or methods of
treatment"; 6 months.

Richardson. 12,160. A grant unto Thomas Richardson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne,

26th May 1848. chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of manure";
6 months.

Poole. 12,161. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London,

26th May 1848. gentleman, for "Improvements in propelling vessels"; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months ; colonies.

Penny. 12,162. A grant unto James Parker Penny, of Clarendon Terrace,

26th May 1848. Notting Hill, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Certain improve-
ments in obtaining copper from copper ores"; 6 months ; colonies.

Remington. 12,163. A grant unto George Remincton, of Warkworth, in the county

26th May 1848. of Northumberland, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
locomotive engines and in marine and stationary engines "; 6 months ;
colonies.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Hague. 12,164. A grant unto Matthew Hague, of Waterhead Mills, near Oldham,

Firth. in the county of Lancaster, machine maker, and Joseph Firth, of Hudders-

26th May 1848. field, in the county of York, cotton doubler, for their invention of "Certain

improvements in machinery for twisting and doubling cotton yarns and

other fibrous materials"; 6 months.

Solomons. 12,165. A grant unto Abraham Solomons, of the city of London, merchant,

Azulay. and Bondy Azulay, of Rotherhithe, in the county of Surrey, printer, for

26th May 1848. their "Improvements in the manufacture of gas, tar, charcoal, and certain
acids"; 6 months ; colonies.

Louis. 12,166. A grant unto Felix Hyacinthe Folliet Louis, of Southwark, in

26th May 1848. the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved method
or process of preserving certain animal products "; 6 months ; colonies.

Wood. 12,167. A grant unto William Wood, of Cranmer Place, Waterloo Road,

30th May 1848. in the county of Surrey, carpet manufacturer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in weaving carpets and in printing carpets and other fabrics"; 6
months.

Seaton. 12,168. A grant unto William Seaton, of Camden Town, in the county

30t,h May 1848. of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in closing tubes
and in preventing and removing the incrustation in boilers "; 6 months.

Rogers. 12,169. A grant unto Jasper Wheeler Rogers, of Nottingham Street, in

1st June 1848. the city of Dublin, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improved
methods and machinery for the preparation of peat as a fuel, and in combina-
tion with certain substances as a compost or manure"; 6 months ; colonies.

Mansell. 12,170. A grant unto Richard Christopher Mansell, of Grange Road,

1st June 1848. in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in the construction of vehicles used on railways or on common roads";
6 months ; colonies.

Barber. 12,171. A grant unto Thomas Hunt Barber, of King Street, Cheapside,

1st June 1848. in the city of London, for "Improvements in machinery for sawing wood";
being a communication ; 6 months.

Barsham. 12,172. A grant unto William James Barsham, of Stratford, in the

1st June 1848. county of Essex, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of mats"; 6 months.

Turton. 12,173. A grant unto Thomas Burdett Turton, of Sheffield, in the

1st June 1848. county of York, steel manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in machinery for bending and fitting plates or bars of steel, iron, and
other materials to be used for locomotive-engine and carriage springs and
other purposes"; 6 months.

Adoock. 12,174. A grant unto Henry Adcock, of Moorgate Street, in the xity of

3rd June 1848. London, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in fur-
naces and fire places "; 6 months ; colonies.

Brindley. 12,175. A grant unto William Brindley, of Birmingham, manufacturer,

6th June 1848. for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of articles of papier
mache"; 6 months.

Barnes. 12,176. A grant unto Richard Barnes, of Wigan, in the county of Lan-

6th June 1848. caster, gas engineer, for his invention of "Certain improved apparatus for
manufacturing gas for illumination; pact of which improvement is applicable
to retorts for distilling pyroligneous acid and other similar purposes"; 6
months.

Lathrof. 12,177. A grant unto BENJAMIN LATHROP, of No. 7, King Street, Cheap-

6th June 1848. side, in the city of London, esquire, for k> An improved wheel for railway
purposes"; being partly a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1391

Foot.
8th June 1848.

Westhead.
8th June 1848.

Dalton.
8th June 1848.

Darlu.
8th June 1848.

Want.
Vernum.
10th June 1848.

Miller.
13th June 1848.

Capper.
13th June 1848.

Beale.
13th June 1848.

Hunt.
13th June 1848.

Hart.
13th June 1848.

Chamberlain.
13th June 1848.

Roose.
r ichardson.
15th June 1848.

Emmott.
16th June 1848.

12.178. A grant unto Joseph Foot, of Spital Square, in the county of
Middlesex, silk manufacturer, for " Improvements in marking skeins of silk";
being a communication ; 6 months.

12.179. A grant unto Joshua Procter Westhead, of Manchester, manu-
facturer, for "Improvements in manufacturing fur into fabrics"; being a
communication ; 6 months.

12.180. A grant unto Thomas Dalton, of Coventry, silk dyer, for his
invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of fringes, gimps, and
bullions"; 6 months.

12.181. A grant unto Paul Marie Darlu, of Paris, in the republic of
France, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining motive
power " ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.182. A grant unto Richard Want and George Vernum, both of Enfield,
in the county of Middlesex, engineers, for their invention of " An improved
steam engine, which may be also worked by air and other fluids"; 6 months.

12.183. A grant unto John Miller, of Henrietta Street, Covent Garden,
London, gentleman, for " A new system of accelerating menattrite locomo-
tion, even by animal impulsion, for every species of transport machines acting
by means of wheels, whether on land or water"; being a communication ;
6 months ; colonies.

12.184. A grant unto Charles Henry Capper, of Edgbaston, in the
county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention of " A method of preparing
and cleaning minerals and other substances "; 6 months.

12.185. A grant unto Joshua Taylor Beale, of East Greenwich, in the
county of Kent, civil engineer, for mY invention of " Improvements in the con-
struction and arrangement of engines and machinery for propelling boats or
vessels on water, with a means of preventing incrustation in the boilers ;
parts of which improvements are applicable to land purposes"; 6 months.

12.186. A grant unto William Hunt, of Dodderhill, in the county of
Worcester, chemist, for his invention of " Improved apparatus to be used in
processes connected with the manufacture of certain metals and salts "; 6
months.

12.187. A grant unto Sir Henry Hart, commissioner of Greenwich Hos-
pital, rear-admiral in Her Majesty's navy, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in apparatus for preventing what are called smoky chimneys"; 6
months.

12.188. A grant unto William Chamberlain junior, of St. Leonards-on-
the-Sea, in the county of Sussex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in apparatus for recording votes at elections"; 6 months.

12.189. A grant unto James Roose, of Darlaston, in the county of
Stafford, tube manufacturer, and William Hadon Richardson the younger,
of the same place, tube manufacturer, for their invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of tubing"; 6 months.

12.190. A grant unto George Emmott, of Oldham, in the county of Lan-
caster, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the ma-
nufacture of fuel, and in the construction and arrangement of furnaces, flues,
boilers, ovens, and retorts, having for their object the economical application
of caloric, the manufacture of gas for illumination, and the consumption of
smoke and other gaseous products"; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Walker.
24th June 1848.

Archer.
24th June 1848.

Hunt.
24th June 1848.

Clark.
26th June 1848.

Mowbray.
27th June 1848.

McIntosh.
28th June 1848.

Skertchly.
30th June 1848.

Dakin.
3rd July 1848.

Beardmore.
3rd July 1848.

Beattie.
6th July 1848.

Martin.
6th July 1848.

Steel.
Britter.
6th July 1848.

Robertson.
6th July 1848.

Newton.
6th July 1848.

12.191. A grant unto Deane Samuel Walker, of London Bridge, mer-
chant, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of bands or
straps for hats, caps, shoes, and stocks "; 6 months.

12.192. A grant unto Henry Archer, of Shaftesbury Crescent, Pimlico,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in matches and in the production of light, and in the apparatus to be used
therewith"; 6 months.

12.193. A grant unto William Hunt, of Dodderhill, in the county of
Worcester, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining certain
metals from certain compounds containing these metals, and in obtaining
other products by the use of certain compounds containing metals "; 6
months ; colonies.

12.194. A grant unto Richard Clark, of the Strand, in the city of West-
minster, lamp manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
gas burners and in candle lamps and other lamps"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.195. A grant unto Frederick William Mowbray, of the borough of
Leicester, paper dealer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of looped fabrics "; 6 months.

12.196. A grant unto John McIntosh, of Glasgow, gentleman, for his
invention of" Improvements in obtaining motive power "; 6 months.

12.197. A grant unto Joseph Skertchly, of Anstey, in the county of
Leicester, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in bricks, and in
the manufacture of tobacco pipes and other like articles"; 6 months.

12.198. A grant unto Elizabeth Dakin, of St. Paul's Church Yard, in the
city of London, widow, for " Improvements in cleaning and roasting coffee,
in the apparatus and machinery to be used therein, and also in the apparatus
for making infusions and decoctions of coffee"; being a communication ; 2
months.

12.199. A grant unto Nathaniel Beardmore, of Great College Street, in
the city of Westminster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in founding and constructing walls, piers, and breakwaters ; parts of
which improvements are applicable to other structures"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.200. A grant unto George Beattie, of Edinburgh, builder and wood
merchant, for his invention of " An improved air spring and atmospheric
resisting power "; 6 months.

12.201. A grant unto John Martin, of Killyleagh Mills, in the county of
Down, Ireland, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in pre-
paring and dressing flax, tow, and other fibrous substances, and doubling
drawing, twisting flax, tow, and other fibrous substances, and in the machinery
to be used for such purposes"; 6 months.

12.202. A grant unto Enoch Steel and William Britter, both of Lam-
beth, in the county of Surrey, manufacturers, for their invention of " Improi e-
ments in the manufacture of tobacco pipes"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.203. A grant unto Joseph Clinton Robertson, of 166, Fleet Street,
in the city of London, civil engineer, for "Improvements in the manufacture
of gas for illumination and of the residual products into articles of commerce "j
being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.204. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in the construc-
tion of stoves, grates, furnaces, or fire places for various useful purposes";
beinsr a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1393

Palmer.
10th July 1848.

LORIMIER.

10th July 1848.

Roberts.
11th July 1848.

Castelain.
Uth July 1848.

De Beauregard.
11th July 1848.

KlRTLEY.

11th July 1848.

Ross.
11th July 1848.

Staite.
12th July 1848.

Swain.
18th July 1848.

Lamenaude.
18th July 1848.

PURNELL.

18th July 1848.

Newton.
18th July 1848.

Stknson.
18th July 1848.

12.205. A grant unto Walter Orbell Palmer, of Southacre, near
Swaffham, in the county of Norfolk, farmer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in machinery for thrashing and dressing corn "; 6 months.

12.206. A grant unto Anthony Lorimier, of Bell's Buildings, Salisbury
Square, in the city of London, book binder, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in combining gutta percha and caoutchouc with other materials"; 6
months.

12.207. A grant unto Richard Roberts, of the Globe Works, Manchester?
in the county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in and applicable to clocks and other time-keepers, in machinery or
apparatus for winding clocks and hoisting weights, and for effecting tele-
graphic communications between distant clocks and places otherwise than
by electro-magnetism"; 6 months.

12.208. A grant unto Leon Castelain, of Paulton Square, in the county of
Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of soap "; 6 months.

12.209. A grant unto Felix Alexander Testud ds Beauregard, of
Paris, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in generating steam and
in the means of obtaining power from steam engines "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.210. A grant unto Mathew Kirtley, of Derby, engineer, for his in-
vention of "Improvements in the manufacture of railway wheels "; 6 months

12.211. A grant unto Jesse Ro1?s, of Leicester, agent, for his invention of
" Improvements in apparatus for dibbling and other agricultural purposes,
part of which improvements are applicable to propelling vessels "; 6 months.

12.212. A grant unto William Edwards Staite, of Lombard Street, in
the city of London, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the
construction of galvanic batteries, in the formation of magnets, and in the ap-
plication of electricity and magnetism for the purpose of lighting and signal-
izing ; as also a mode or modes of employing the said galvanic batteries, or
some of them, for the purpose of obtaining chemical products "; parts of whicli
improvements have been communicated to him by a foreigner residing abroad ;
colonies.

12.213. A grant unto William Swain, of Pembridge, in the county of
Hereford, brick maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in kilns
for burning bricks, tiles, and other earthen substances"; 6 months.

12.214. A grant unto Jean Louis Lamenaude, of No. 30, Passage Touffroy,
in the city of Paris, in the kingdom of France, jeweller, for his invention of
" A new process of applying or fixing letters of metal upon glass, marble,
wood, and other substances "; 2 months ; colonies.

12.215. A grant unto Charles Purnell, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, dock master, for his invention of "Certain improved apparatus to
be applied to timber-loaded and other vessels laden with materials the speci-
fic gravity of which is lighter than water, preventing the necessity of aban-
doning them at sea by ridding them of the superincumbent water and
enabling them thereby to carry sail "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.216. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, for " Certain improvements in machinery for letter-
press printing"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.217. A grant unto Joseph Stenson, of Northampton, in the county ef
Northampton, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in steam engines
and boilers, parts of which improvements arc also applicable to other motive
machinery "; 6 months.

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1394

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Stein k amp.
18th July 1848.

Le Molt.
20th July 1848.

Napier.
Napier.
20th July 1848.

Thomas.
26th July 1848.

King.
Medhurst.
26th July 1848.

Hancock.
29th July 1848.

Grist.
29th July 1848.

Robertson.
29th July 1848.

Pratt.
29th July 1848.

Abbey.
29th July 1848.

Wilson.
1st August 1848.

Mackenzie.
5th August 1848.

Newton.
7th Auffusl 1 848.

12.218. A grant unto Joham Arnold Steinkamp, of Leicester Street.
Leicester Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention
of " Improvements in the manufacture of sugar from the cane, and in refining
raw sugar"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.219. A grant unto Chevalier Alexandre Edouard Le Molt, of Con-
duit Street, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in apparatus for lighting by electricity, parts of which may be
made use of in other applications of electricity "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.220. A grant unto David Napier and James Murdoch Napier, of
York Road, Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineers, for their invention
of " Improvements in mariners compasses, also in barometers, and in certain
other measuring instruments"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.221. A grant unto William Thomas, of Cheapside, in the city of Lon-
don, merchant, for " Improvements in the manufacture of stays, boots, and
shoes; also in fastening and connecting fabrics and garments"; 6 months;
colonies.

12.222. A grant unto John King, foreman to Messrs. Shears and Sons, of
Bankside, and Henry Medhurst, operative engineer to the said Messrs.
Shears and Sons, for their invention of "Improvements in gas meters "; 6
months.

12.223. A grant unto Charles Hancock, of Brompton, in the county of
Middlesex, gentlemanffor his invention of "Improvements in apparatus and
machinery for giving shape and configuration to plastic substances"; 6
months ; colonies.

12.224. A grant unto John Grist, of the New North Road, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in furnaces and
fire places"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.225. A grant unto James Robertson, of Great Howard Street, Liver-
pool, in the county of Lancaster, cooper, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of casks and other wooden vessels, and in machinery for
cutting wood for those purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.226. A grant unto George Walter Pratt, of the city of Rochester,
state of New York, in the United States of America, gentleman, for "Im-
provements in the manufacture of printing ink"; 6 months ; colonics.

12.227. A grant unto Richard Abbey, of Slough, in the county of Buck-
ingham, brewer, for his invention of "Improvements in preserving fermented
and other liquids and matters in vessels "; 6 months ; colonics.

12.228. A grant unto Edward Gribben Wilson, of Bury, in the county
of Lancester, t in plate worker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the construction of tin drums or rollers used in the machinery for drawing,
spinning, doubling, twisting, and throwing cotton, wool, silk, flax, and other
fibrous substances"; 6 months.

12.229. A grant unto Duncan Mackenzie, of Goodmans Fields, in the
county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for " Certain improvements in jacquard
machinery for figuring fabrics and tissues generally, and apparatus for trans-
mission of designs to said jacquard machinery : pans of which are applicable
to playing musical instruments, composing printing types, and other like
purposes"; 6 months ; being a communication.

12.230. A grant unto David Newton, of . Macclesfield, in tin- county of
Chester, merchant, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the appli-
cation of glass and glazed surfaces to nautical, architectural, and other similar
purposes"; 6 months; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1395

Thornton.

McCONNELL.

7th August 1848.

Metcalfe.
Halliwell.
8th August 1848.

Poole.
8th August 1848.

Lees.
8 th August 1848.

COOCH.

10th August 1848.

Henley.
Foster.
10th August 1848.

Hewitt.
Ilth August 1848.

Varley.
14th August 1848.

Henderson.
14th August 1848.

Simpson.
Siiipton.
14th August 1848.

Truman.
15th August 1848.

Warren.

MONZANI.

15th August 1848.

De la Rue.
15th August 1848.

12.231. A grant unto Samuel Thornton, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, merchant, and James Edward McConnell, of Wolverton, in the
county of Buckingham, engineer, for their invention of "Improvements in
steam engines, and in the means of retarding engines and carriages on
railways, and in connecting railway carriages or waggons together ; also
improvements in effecting a communication between one part of a railway
train and another by signals or otherwise"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.232. A grant unto John Metcalfe, of Little Bolton, in the county of
Lancaster, machine maker, and Robert Halliwell, of the same place, me-
chanic, for their invention of" Certain machinery or apparatus for preparing
and spinning cotton and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

12.233. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London,
gentleman, for " Improvements in the manufacture of casks and other simi-
lar vessels of wood"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.234. A grant unto Samuel Lees, of the firm of Hannah Lees and Sons,
of Park Bridge, in the county of Lancaster, iron manufacturer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of malleable iron ";
6 months.

12.235. A grant unto Joshua Cooch, of Harleston, in the county of North-
ampton, agricultural implement maker, for his invention of " Improvements
in sack holders "; 6 months.

12.236. A grant unto William Thomas Henley, of Clerkenwell, in the
county of Middlesex, philosophical instrument maker, and David George
Foster, of Clerkenwell aforesaid, metal merchant, for their invention of
" Certain improvements in telegraphic communication, and in apparatus con-
nected therewith ; parts of which improvements may be also applied to the
moving of other machines and machinery "; 6 months.

12.237. A grant unto Samuel George Hewitt, of Buchanan Street, in
the city of Glasgow, North Britain, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the construction of certain parts of railways "; 6 months.

12.238. A grant unto John Varley, of Bury, in the county of Lancaster,
engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in steam engines"; 6
months.

12.239. A grant unto James Henderson, of Surrey Canal Dock, mill-
wright, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for cleansing and
polishing rice, pearl barley, and other grain and seeds "; 6 months.

12.240. A grant unto Joseph Simpson, of the city of Manchester, civil
engineer, and James Alfred Shipton, of the same place, engineer, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines "; 6 months.

12.241. A grant unto Edwin Thomas Truman, of No. 40 a, Haymarket,
London, dentist, for his invention of " An improved method or methods of
constructing and fixing artificial teeth and gums, and of supplying deficiencies
in the mouth "; 6 months.

12.242. A grant unto James Warren, of Montague Terrace, Mile End
Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, and Willoughby Theobald
Monzani, of Saint James' Terrace, Blue Anchor Road, Bermondsey, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for their invention of "Improvements in the
construction of bridges, aqueducts, and roofings"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.243. A grant unto Thomas De la Rue, of Bunhill Row, in the county
of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in produc-
ing ornamental surfaces to paper and other substances"; 6 months.

1396

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Galloway.
Galloway.
17th August 1848.

PlCCIOTTO.

17th August 1848.

Richardson.
21st August 1848.

Young.
21st August 1848.

Taylor.
21st August 1848.

Shaw.
21st August 1848,

Bethell,
21st August 1848.

Croll.
22nd August 1848

Pattinson.
22nd August 1848,

Woodcock.
22nd August 1848.

Newton.
22nd August 1848.

Dench.
26th August 1848.

12.244. A grant unto William Galloway and John Galloway, of Knott
Mill Iron Works, Hulme, in the borough of Manchester and county of Lan-
caster, engineers, for their invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines"; 6 months.

12.245. A grant unto Moses Haym Picciotto, of Finsbury Square, Lon-
don, merchant, for his invention of (i A method or methods of purifying and
decolorizing certain gums"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.246. A grant unto Thomas Richardson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the condensation of metallic
fumes, and in the manufacture of white lead"; 6 months.

12.247. A grant unto William Young, of Queen Street, Cheapside, in the
city of London, lamp manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
closing spirit and other cans or vessels "; 6 months.

12.248. A grant unto Isaac Taylor, of Stanford Rivers, Essex, gentleman,
for his invention of "Improvements in preparing and engraving surfaces;
also in the construction of cylinders adapted for engraving ; and also in
machinery for printing and ornamenting surfaces"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.249. A grant unto Richard Shaw, of Golds Green, West Bromwich, in
the county of Stafford, railway-bar finisher, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of iron and tyre bars, round bars, square bars, and
flat bars, tee iron, angle iron, and trough iron"; 6 months.

12.250. A grant unto John Bethell, of Parliament Street, in the city of
Westminster, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in preserving
animal and vegetable substances, and also stone, chalk, and plaster, from
decay"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.251. A grant unto Alexander Angus Croll, of the Gas Works, Tot-
tenham, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in

as ; and in apparatus to be used in transmitting gas ":

the manufacture of
6 months.

Young.
Young.
28th August 184S,

12.252. A grant unto Hugh Lee Pattinson, of Washington House, Gates-
head, in the county of Durham, chemical manufacturer, for his invention of
"Improvements in manufacturing a certain compound or certain compounds
of lead, and the application of this and certain other compounds of lead to
various useful purposes "; 6 months.

12.253. A grant unto Alonzo Buonaparte Woodcock, of Manchester, for
his invention of "Improvements in steam engines, and in apparatus for rais-
ing, forcing, and conveying water and other fluids "; 6 months.

12.254. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of the Office for Patents.
66, Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for
"Certain improvements in dressing or cleaning grain, and in separating
extraneous matters therefrom "; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.255. A grant unto Edward Dench, of Hurstperpoint, in the county of
Sussex, hothouse builder, for his invention of "Improvements in the roofing

name

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of conservatories, hot-houses, and other like structures"; 6 months.

This Patent passed under the Seal on the 11th Sepf 1848, the
•• Deuch" having been corrected to the name " Dench," the error being in the
Queen's Warrant.

12,256. A grant unto WlLLTAM YOUNG* plumber, and HenRT BURGESS
Young, engineer, both of Barnstaple, in the county of Devon, for their inven-
tion of " Improvements in smelting and refining lead ores "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1397

Rowley.
28th August 1848-

Chrees.
29th August 1848.

Wright.
31st August 1848.

Nasmyth.
4th Sept. 1848.

W HELDON.

4th Sept. 1848.

RlCAKDO.

4th Sept. 1848.

Hollands.
Green.
4th Sept. 1848.

Laming.
4th Sept. 1848.

Losh.
4th Sept. 1848.

Smith.
5th Sept. 1848.

Dickinson.
11th Sept. 1848.

Win field.
Ward.
14th Sept. 1848.

12.257. A grant unto Charles Rowley, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, button manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of buttons"; 6 months.

12.258. A grant unto Elizabeth Chrees, of Homerton Castle, Homerton,
in the county of Middlesex, for her invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of sealing wax"; 6 months.

12.259. A grant unto Peter Wright, of Dudley, in the county of Wor-
cester, vice and anvil manufacturer, for hi* invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of vice boxes, and in the machinery for effecting the
same "; 6 months.

12.260. A grant unto George Nasmyth, of Ebury Street, Pimlico, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of fire-proof flooring and roofing ; which improve-
ments are also applicable to the construction of viaducts, aqueducts, and cul-
verts"; 6 months; colonies.

12.261. A grant unto William Wheldon, engineer to Messrs. John
Warner and Sons, of Jewin Crescent, in the city of London, brass founders
and engineers, for his invention of "Improvement in pumps or machinery for
raising or forcing fluids "; 6 months.

12.262. A grant unto John Lewis Ricaedo, of Lowndes Square, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, M.P., for his invention of " Improvements in
electric telegraphs, and in apparatus connected therewith"; 6 months; colo-
nies, except the provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, and
the Island of Prince Edward in North America.

12.263. A grant unto William Edavard Hollands, of No. 73, Regent's
Quadrant, in the parish of St. James, in the county of Middlesex, dentist, and
Nicholas Whitaker Green, of No. 15, Walton Place, in the parish of
Chelsea, in the same county, gentleman, for their invention of " A new
manufacture of artificial fuel, in blocks or lumps"; 4 months ; colonies.

12.264. A grant unto Richard Laming, of Clichy la Garenne, near Paris,
in the kingdom of France, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in
the modes of obtaining or manufacturing sulphur and sulphuric acid"; 6
months ; colonies.

This Patent being opposed at the Great Seal was not sealed until the 12th
day of January 1849, but bears date 4th Sept. 1848, by order of the Lord
Chancellor.

12.265. A grant unto William Losh, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for his
invention of "Improvements in steam engines"; 6 months.

12.266. A grant unto Henry Smith, of Vulcan Works, West Bromwich,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of railway wheels ";
6 months.

12.267. A grant unto William Dickinson, of Blackburn, in the county of
Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
and applicable to looms for weaving "; 6 months.

12.268. A grant unto Robert Walter Winfield, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, merchant and manufacturer, and John Ward, of Bir-
mingham, aforesaid, a workman in the employ of the said Robert Walter
Winfield, for their invention of "Certain improvements in (he manufacture
of tubes, and in the manufacture of certain articles made in part of tubes"; 6
months.

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Sager.
15th Sept. 1818.

LlLLIE.

21st Sept. 1848.

Frearson.
21st Sept. 1848.

Wilson.
21st Sept. 1848.

ROOFF.

21st Sept. 1848.

Newall.
28th Sept. 1848.

Halliday.
28th Sept. 1848.

Allman.
28th Sept. 1848.

Nicholson.
28th Sept. 1848.

GlLLOTT.

Morrison.
28th Sept. 1848.

Metcalfe.
oth October 1848.

Massey.
5th October 1848.

Bailey.
5th October 1848.

Haxdcock.
12th October 1848.

12.269. A grant unto William Sager, of Rochdale, in the county of Lan-
caster, wool dealer, for his invention of " Certain improved means and appa-
ratus for effecting the transit or conveyance of goods, passengers, and corre-
spondence by land or water, and for other such purposes; part or parts of
which means and apparatus constitute a new and improved method of gene-
rating steam ; which improvement is applicable to other purposes to which
steam is generally applied as a motive power"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.270. A grant unto Joseph Lillie, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain machinery or apparatus
applicable for purifying and cooling liquids, and for purifying, condensing, and
cooling gases "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.271. A grant unto John Frearson, of Birmingham, machinist, for his
invention of " Improvements in bending or shaping iron or steel, and other
metals "; 6 months.

12.272. A grant unto Henry Wilson, foreman to Messrs. William Greaves
and Sons, of the Sheaf Works, Sheffield, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of chisels and gouges"; 6 months.

12.273. A grant unto William Brown Rooff, of Stanhope Street, Regent's
Park, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the construction of respirators "; 6 months.

12.274. A grant unto Robert Stirling Newall, of Gateshead, in the
county of Durham, for his invention of " Improvements in locks, in springs,
and in the means of fastening and setting up the rigging of ships"; 6 months.

12.275. A grant unto Andrew Paton Halliday, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the manufacture of pyroligncous acid"; 6 months.

12.276. A grant unto Fennell Allman, of Charles Street, St. James's
Square, in the city of Westminster, consulting engineer, for " Certain improve-
ments in apparatus for the production of light from electricity "; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.277. A grant unto William Wilkinson Nicholson, of Acton Street,
Gray's Inn Road, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention
of " Improvements in machinery for compressing wood and other materials
requiring such a process "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.278. A grant unto Joseph Gillott and John Morrison, of Birming-
ham, for their invention of "Improvements in ornamenting cylindrical and
other surfaces of wood and other material"; 6 months.

12.279. A grant unto Thomas Metcalfe, of High Street, Camden Town,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in the construction of chairs, sofas, and other articles of furniture for sitting
and reclining on"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.280. A grant unto Edward John Massey, of Liverpool, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in apparatus for measuring the speed <>t* vessels and
streams, and for ascertaining the depths of water ": 6 months.

12.281. A grant unto Joseph Sharp Bailey, of Bradford, in the county of
York, spinner, for his invention of ''Certain improvement- in preparing,
combing, and drawing wool, alpaca, mohair, and other fibrous materials"; 6
months ; colonies.

12.282. A grant unto Elias Robison Handgoi k. of 16. Regent Street,
London, and Kathmoyle House, Queen's County. Ireland, esquire, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in mechanism applicable to impelling and

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1399

ASHBY.

12th October 1848.

Watney.
Wentworth.
12th October 1848.

Wright.
12th October 1848.

De Bergue.
12th October 1848.

Dunn.
12th October 1848.

Stirling.
12th October 1848.

Lister.
19th October 1848-

Hills.
19th October 1848-

Smith.
19th October 1848.

SlKVIER.

19th October 1848.

ASAERT.

19th October 1848.

Brown.
26th October 1848.

Hjohth.
26th October 1848.

Clark.
26th October 1818.

facilitating the propulsion of vessels in the water ; which improvements are
applicable to locomotive engines for railways and other similar purposes ";
6 months ; colonies.

12.283. A grant unto John Ashby, of Carshalton, in the county of Surrey,
miller, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery applicable to
cleaning grain and dressing meal "; 6 months.

12.284. A grant unto Daniel Watney, of Wandsworth, in the county of
Surrey, distiller, and John James Wentworth, of the same place, for their
invention of " Improvements in machinery for drilling metals and other sub-
stances"; 6 months.

12.285. A grant unto John Wright, of Camberwell, in the county of Sur-
rey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in generating steam and
evaporating fluids "; 6 months.

12.286. A grant unto Charles de Bergue, of Arthur Street West, in the
city of London, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in bridges,
girders, and beams"; 6 months.

12.287. A grant unto Arthur Dunn, of Dalston, chemist, for his invention
of " Improvements in ascertaining and indicating the temperature and pressure
of fluids"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.288. A grant unto John Davie Morries Stirling, of Black Grange,
N. B., esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of iron
and metallic compounds"; 6 months.

12.289. A grant unto Samuel Cunliffe Lister, of Manningham, in the
county of York, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in preparing,
hackling, and combing wool and other fibrous substances " ; 6 months.

12.290. A grant unto Frank Clarke Hills, of Deptford, in the county
of Kent, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in treat-
ing certain salts and gases or vapours "; 6 months.

12.291. A grant unto Robert Angus Smith, of Manchester, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in the application and preparation of coal tar "; 6
months.

12.292. A grant unto Robert William Sievier, of Upper Holloway, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
the means of warping and weaving plain and figured fabrics"; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.293. A grant unto Joseph Eugene Asaert, of Lille, in the republic of
France, machinist, for his invention of "Improved means of obtaining
motive power"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.294. A grant unto William Brown, of Cambridge Heath, in- the
county of Middlesex, weaver, for his invention of " Improvements in manu-
facturing elastic stockings and other elastic bandages and fabrics"; 6
months.

12.295. A grant unto Soren IIjorth, of Jewry Street, Aldgate, in the
city of London, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the use of
electro magnetism, and its application as a motive power; and also other im-
provements in its application generally to engines, ships, and railways'* ; 6
months ; colonics.

12.296. A grant unto James Clark, of Glastonbury, in the county of
Somerset, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in Hie manufac-
ture of boots, slu.es. and clogs"; 6 months.

1400

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

LONGMAID.

26th October 1848.

Church.
Lewis.
26th October 1848.

Fairbairn.
26th October 1848.

Burrows.
26th October 1848.

Jacobs.
2nd Nov. 1848.

Win field.
2nd Nov. 1848.

Tib bits.
2nd Nov. 1848.

Broom an.
2nd Nov. 1848.

Bright.
2nd Nov. 1848.

Harris.
2nd Nov. 1848.

Dawson.
2nd Nov. 1848.

Robertson.
2nd Nov. 1848,

12.297. A grant unto William Longmaid, of Beaumont Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in treat-
ing the oxides of iron, and in obtaining products therefrom "; 6 months.

12.298. A grant unto William Church, civil engineer, and Thomas
Lewis, woollen draper, both of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, for
their invention of " A certain improvement or certain improvements in
machinery to be employed in making playing and other cards, and also other
articles made wholly or in part of paper or pasteboard ; part or parts of
which said machinery may be applied to other purposes where pressure is
required"; 6 months.

12.299. A grant unto Peter Fairbairn, of Leeds, in the county of York,
machine maker, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for heck-
ling, carding, drawing, roving, and spinning flax, hemp, tow, silk, and other
fibrous substances"; 6 months.

12.300. A grant unto James Burrows, of Haigh, near Wigan, in the
county of Lancaster, engineer and draughtsman, and George Holcroet, of
Manchester, in the same county, consulting engineer, ror their invention of
" Certain improvements in and applicable to steam engines, in the machinery
or apparatus belonging thereto, in the construction and arrangements of
boilers for the generation of steam, and in the furnaces and flues used in con-
nection therewith, parts of which improvements arc also applicable to other
similar purposes"; 6 months.

12.301. A grant unto Meyer Jacobs, of Spitalfields, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture, stamping, and treatment generally of woven fabrics of all
kinds"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.302. A grant unto Robert Walter Winfield, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, merchant and manufacturer, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the construction and manufacture of metallic bedsteads,
couches, and sofas"; 6 months.

12.303. A grant unto William Bullock Tibbits, of Bramston, in the
county of Northampton, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
obtaining, applying, and controlling motive power ; parts of which improve-
ments are applicable to the raising and forcing of liquids"; 6 months.

12.304. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of 166, Fleet Street,
in the city of London, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in the ma-
nufacture of hinges and the machinery or apparatus used therein "; being a
communication ; 6 months.

12.305. A grant unto Richard Bright, of Bruton Street, in the county of
Middlesex, lamp manufacturer, for his invention of '' Improvements in lamps,
wicks, and covers for vessels for holding oil and other fluids"; 6 months.

12.306. A grant unto John Harris, of No. 4, Richards Terrace, Albion
Street, Rotherhithe, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of
" A mode or modes of founding type, and of casting in metal, plaster, and
certain other materials"; 6 months ; colonics.

12.307. A grant unto Charles Dawson, of No. 2, Ilardinge Street, Isling-
ton, in the county of Middlesex, professor of music, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in musical instruments and in apparatus to be used
in connection with musical instruments''; 6 months ; colonic-.

12,,308. A grant unto James ROBERTSON, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, cooper, for his invention of "A mode or modes of consuming
smoke and other gaseous products wising from fuel and other substances ";
6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1401

Kesselmeyer.
Mellodew.
2nd Nov. 1848.

Newton.
2nd Nov. 1848.

Hart.
2nd Nov. 1848.

BlDDELL.

2nd Nov. 1848.

Knowlys.
2nd Nov. 1848.

Spilsbury.
2nd Nov. 1848.

Weild.
2nd Nov. 1848.

Pattison.
2nd Nov. 1848.

Bachhoffner.
4th Nov. 1848.

Cooper.
4th Nov. 1848.

Iles.
4th Nov. 1818.

• Kempton.
7th Nov. 1848.

Poole.
7th Nov. 1848.

Napier.
9th Nov. 1848.

( 'OAD.
9th Nov. 1848.

12.309. A grant unto Charles William Kesselmeyer, of Manchester,
in the county of Lancaster, warehouseman, and Thomas Mellodew, of Old-
ham, in the same county, manufacturer, for their invention of "Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of velvets, velveteens, and other similar
fabrics "; 6 months.

12.310. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of steel"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.311. A grant unto James Hart, of Bermondsey Square, engineer, for
his invention of " Improvements in machinery for manufacturing bricks and
tiles; parts of which machinery are applicable to moulding other substances";
6 months.

12.312. A grant unto George Arthur Biddell, of Ipswich, engineer,
for his invention of "Improvements applicable to gas burners "; 6 months.

12.313. A grant unto Thomas John Knowlys, of Heysham Tower, near
Lancaster, esquire, for his invention of "Improvements in the application,
removal, and compression of atmospheric air "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.314. A grant unto Francis Gybbon Spilsbury, of St. John's Wood, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
paints and pigments"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.315. A grant unto William Weild, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, mechanical draughtsman, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in machinery for spinning cotton and other fibrous substances "; 6
months.

12.316. A grant unto Robert Thomson Pattison, of the city of Glasgow,
in Scotland, printer, for his invention of " An improved preparation or mate-
rial for fixing paint or pigment colors on cotton, linen, woollen, silk, and other
woven fabrics "; 6 months ; colonics.

12.317. A grant unto George Henry' Bachhoffner, of the Royal Poly-
technic Institution, London, doctor of philosophy, professor of natural philoso-
phy, for his invention of " Improved means of transmitting, communicating,
or conveying intelligence"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.318. A grant unto Joseph Cooper, of Walworth, tailor, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in fastenings for wearing apparel"; 6 months;
colonies.

12319. A grant unto Charles Iles, of Birmingham, machinist, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in the manufacture of certain descriptions of dress
fastenings, and in the making up of dress fastenings and other articles for
sale"; 6 months.

12.320. A grant unto William Henry Kempton, of Pentonville, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
reflectors and apparatus for artificial light "; 6 months.

12.321. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-
man, for "Improvements in machinery for making nails"; being a commu-
nication ; 6 months.

12.322. A grant unto James Napier, of Swansea, operative chemist, for
his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of copper and other
metals and alloys of metals "; 6 months ; colonics.

12.323. A grant unto Richard Coad, of Kennington, in the county of Sur-
rey, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of blast
and other furnaces and fireplaces "; 6 months ; colonies.

1 102

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Anderson.
11th Nov. 1848.

Parkes.
Parke s.
11th Nov. 1848.

Browne.
llth Nov. 1848.

Baleour.
16th Nov. 1848.

Adams.
16th Nov. 1848.

Wilkinson.
16th Nov. 1848.

Masters.
18th Nov. 1848.

Cullen.
18th Nov. 1848.

Juckes.
18th Nov. 1848.

McDoUGAL.

Rawson.
21st Nov. 1848.

York.
21st Nov. 1848.

Clement.
21st Nov. 1848.

Newson.
23rd Nov. 1848.

Bell.
23rd Nov. 1848.

12.324. A grant unto James Anderson, of Abbots ford Place, in the county
of Glasgow, North Britain, starch manufacturer, for his invention of " A
certain improved mode of separating the different qualities of potatoes and
other vegetables "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.325. A grant unto Alexander Parkes and Henry Parkes, of Bir-
mingham, for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of metals
and alloys of metals, and in the treatment of metallic matters with various
substances"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.326. A grant unto John Broavne, of Osnaburgh Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of Improvements in fire escapes,
and in apparatus to facilitate persons employed in cleaning windows "; 6
months.

12.327. A grant unto Alexander Balfour, of Dundee, in the kingdom of
Scotland, leather merchant and manufacturer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in apparatus for cutting metal washers and other articles, and in the
construction of buffers"; 6 months.

12.328. A grant unto Samuel Adams, of West Bromwich, in the county
of Stafford, organist, for his invention of " Improvements in mills for grind-
ing "; 6 months.

12.329. A grant unto William Wilkinson, of Jarrow, near Gateshead, in
the county of Durham, coke manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the construction of coke ovens and in the machinery or appara-
tus to be connected therewith "; 6 months.

12.330. A grant unto Thomas Masters, of Regent Street, in the county
of Middlesex, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus for
making aerated waters, and in apparatus for charging bottles and other vessels
with gaseous fluid ; also improvements in bottles or other vessels, in appa-
ratus for drawing off liquids, in securing corks or stoppers in bottles or other
vessels, and in taps and vent pegs "; 6 months.

12.331. A grant unto Thomas Cullen, of the city of London, gentleman,
for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for steering ships and other
vessels"; 6 months.

12.332. A grant unto John Juckes, of Rosamond Cottage, Fulham, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in fur-
naces and fire places"; 6 months.

12.333. A grant unto Alexander McDougal, of Longsight, near Man-
chester, chemist, and Henry Rawsox, of Manchester, agent, for "Improve-
ments in the manufacture of sulphuric acid, nitric acid, oxalic acid, chlorine,
and sulphur"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.334. A grant unto John Oliver York, of 24, Rue de la Madeleine,
Taris, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
metallic tubes"; 6 months.

12.335. A grant unto William Hood Clement, of the city of Philadelphia,
in the United States of America, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of sugar; part of which improvements is applicable to evapo-
ration generally ; also improved apparatus for preparing the cane trash to he
used as a fuel"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.336. A grant unto Henry Newson, of Smcthwiek, near Birmingham,
for "An improvement or improvements in trusses": 6 months ; colonics.

12.337. A grant unto HUGE BELL, of London, esquire, for his invention of
"Certain improvements in aerial machines, and machinery in connection
with the buoyant power produced by ltm ■< >n - matter"; 6 months : colonic-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION. 1403

SCHIELE.

23rd Nov. 1848.

Llewellin.
Hemmons.
23rd Nov. 1848.

Archer.
23rd Nov. 1848.

Bramwell.
Homersiiam.
23rd Nov. 1848.

FoNTAlNEMOREAU.

25th Nov. 1848.

GOUCHEU.

25th Nov. 1848.

Lane.
Taylor.
29th Nov. 1848.

SCHUNCK.

29th Nov. 1848.

LOMAX.

29th Nov. 1848.

Davie s.
Davies.
2nd Dec. 1848.

Burn.
2nd Dec. 1848.

Greenstreet.
2nd Dec. 1848.

Armstrong.
2nd Dec. 1848.

Armstrong.
2nd Dec. 1848.

12.338. A grant unto Christian Schiele, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, mechanician, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of cocks or valves ; which improvements are also applicable for
reducing the friction of axles, journals, bearings, or other rubbing surfaces in
machinery in general"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.339. A grant unto Peter Llewellin, of Bristol, in the county of
Gloucester, brass and copper manufacturer, and John Hemmons, of the same
place, brass founder, for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of cocks or valves for drawing off liquids "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.340. A grant unto Henry Archei?, of Great George Street, Westmin-
ster, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in facilitating the division
of sheets or pieces of paper, parchment, or other similar substances ''; 6
months.

12.341. A grant unto Frederick Bramwell, of Mill Wall, Poplar, engineer,
and Samuel Collet Homersham, of the Adelphi, gentleman, for their in-
vention of " Improvements in feeding furnaces with fuel"; 6 months.

12.342. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
Skinners Place, Sise Lane, in the city of London, for " Certain improvements
in the process of and apparatus for treating fatty bodies, and in the applica-
tion of the products thereof to various useful purposes "; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

12.343. A grant unto John Gouciier, of Woodsetts, in the West Riding of
the county of York, agricultural machine and implement maker, for " A
machine for thrashing corn and other grain "; 6 months.

12.344. A grant unto John Lane, of Liverpool, and John Taylor, of
Liverpool, engineers, for their invention of " Improvements in engines, boilers,
and pumps, in railway carriages, in propelling vessels, in the construction of
boats, in extinguishing fire, and in brewing "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.345. A grant unto Edward Schunck, of Rochdale, in the county of
Lancaster, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufac-
ture of malleable iron, and in treating other products obtained in the process";
6 months ; colonies.

12.346. A grant unto William Rothwell Lomax, of Banbury, in the
county of Oxford, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machines
for cutting hay and straw into chaff, and for cutting other vegetable sub-
stances"; 6 months.

12.347. A grant unto Jonah Davtks and George Davies, of the Albion
Iron Foundry, in the parish of Tipton, Staffordshire, ironfounders, for " Im-
provements in steam engines "; 6 months.

12.348. A grant unto Robert Burn, of Edinburgh, for his invention of
" An improved roller gin used in separating the seed from cotton "; 6 months;
colonies.

12.349. A grant unto Francis Hastings Greenstreet, of Liverpool,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in hydraulic engines ";
6 months.

12.350. A grant unto John Armstrong, of Edinburgh, in the county of
Mid Lothian, brass founder, for his invention of " Improvements in construct-
ing water closets"; 6 months.

12.351. Agrantunto George Armstrong, of Neweastle-upon-Tyne, esquire,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Bakewell. 12, 352. A grant unto Frederick Collier Bakewell, of Hampstead, in

2nd Dec. 1848. the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in
making communications from one place to another bj electricity "; 6 months.

Young. 12,353. A grant unto William Young, of the firm of Henry Bannerman

2nd Dec. 1848. ana* Sons, of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, merchant, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for winding, ball-
ing, or spooling thread, yarn, or other fibrous materials"; 6 months ; colonies.

Collins. 12,354. A grant unto Robert Nelson Collins, of Oxford Court, Cannon

2nd Dec. 1848. Street, in the city of London, wholesale druggist, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improved compounds to be used for the prevention of injury to health
under certain circumstances"; 6 months ; colonies.

Taylor. 12,355. A grant unto James Taylor, of 15, Furnival's Inn, in the county

2nd Dec. 1848. °f Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in propelling ships and other
vessels "; being a communication ; 2 months ; colonics.

Porter. 12,356. A grant unto John Henderson Porter, of 2, Adelaide Place,

2nd Dec. 1848. London Bridge, in the city of London, engineer, for his invention of "An
improved mode of applying corrugated iron in the formation of fire-proof
floors, roofs, and other like structures"; 6 months ; colonies.

Duley. 12,357. A grant unto John Duley, of Northampton, in the county of

2nd Dec. 1848. Northampton, iron founder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the construction and arrangement of stoves for cooking and other purposes";
6 months.

Drayton. 12,358. A grant unto Thomas Drayton, of Regent Street, in the county of

4th Dec. 1848. Middlesex, practical chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in silvering
'lass and other surfaces "; 6 months ; colonies.

Young. 12,359. A grant unto James Young, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-

9th Dec. 1848. caster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in the
preparation of certain materials used in dyeing and printing"; 6 months.

Gardner. 12,360. A grant unto John Gardner, of Wakingham, in the county of

9th Dec. 1848. Berks, engineer, for "Improvements in girders for bridges and other struc-
tures"; 6 months.

Tait. 12,361. A grant unto William Ironside Tait, of Rugby, in the county of

9th Dec. 1848. Warwick, printer and bookseller, for his invention of " An improved method
or methods of producing outlines on paper, pasteboard, parchment, papier
mache, and other like fabrics "; 6 months.

jjYMli> 12.362. A grant unto Andrew Lamb, of Southampton, in the county of

Summers. Hants, engineer, and William Alltoet Summers, of Millbrook, in the county

9th Dee. 1848. of Southampton, engineer, for their invention of "Certain improvements in
steam engines and steam boilers, and in certain apparatus connected there-
with "; 6 months.

Tutton. 12,363. A grant unto John Tutton, of No. 20, South Audley Street,

9th Dec. 1848. Grosvenor Square, in the county of Middlesex, mechanist, for " Certain im-
provements in the construction and arrangement of certain parts of buildings" j
6 months.

Nickels. 12,364. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of the Albany Road, Cam-

9th Dec. 1848. berwell, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of gloves and articles of dress and furniture"; 6
months.

PALMER. 12,365. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, in

9th Dec. 1848. the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of candles''; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1405

Lee.
11th Dec. 1848.

Hartley.
11th Dec. 1848.

ECCLES.

Brads haw.
Bradshaw.
15th Dec. 1848.

Wharton.
16th Dec. 1848.

Walker.
16th Dec. 1848.

Wild.
16th Dec. 1848.

Newton.
16th Dec. 1848.

Clay.
16th Dec. 1848.

Deeley.
16th Dec. 1848.

Smith.
16th Dec. 1848.

Major.
16th Dec. 1848.

Cartwright.
16th Dec. 1848.

Clinton.
26th Dec. 1848.

DlCKINS.

21st Dec. 1848.

12.366. A grant unto George Laurence Lee, of Holborn, in the county
of Middlesex, lithographer, for his invention of " Improvements in producing
ornamental designs 6 months.

12.367. A grant unto Edmund Hartley, of Oldham, in the county of Lan-
caster, mechanic, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus to be employed in the preparation and spinning of cotton and
other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

12.368. A grant unto Joseph Eccles, of Moorgate Fold Mill, near Black-
burn, in the county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, and James Bradshaw and
William Bradshaw, of Blackburn, in the same county, watch makers, for
their invention of " Certain improvements in and applicable to looms for
weaving various descriptions of plain and ornamental textile fabrics 6
months.

12.369. A grant unto William Wharton, superintendent of the carriage
department at the London and North Western Railway Station, Euston
Square, in the county of Middlesex, for " Certain improvements in the con-
struction of vehicles used on railways or on other roads and ways 6 months;
colonies.

12.370. A grant unto Henry Walker, of Greshani Street, in the city of
London, needle manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
the process or processes of manufacturing needles "; 6 months.

12.371. A grant unto William Wild, of Salford, in the county of Lancas-
ter, moulder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rotary steam
engines"; 6 months.

12.372. A grant unto Alered Vincent Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in
casting printing types, and other similar raised surfaces ; and also in casting
quadrates and spaces"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.373. A grant unto William Clay, of Clifton Lodge, in the county of
Cumberland, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for rolling iron or other metals ; parts of which improvements
are applicable to other machinery in Avhich cylinders or rollers are used ";
6 months ; colonies.

12.374. A grant unto Joseph Deeley, of Newport, in the county of Mon-
mouth, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in ovens and furnaces";
6 months.

12.375. A grant unto Edward S.mith, of Kentish Town, in the county of
Middlesex, window-blind manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in window blinds, and in springs applicable to window blinds, doors, and
other like purposes"; 6 months.

12.376. A grant unto William Major, of Culchett, near Leigh, in the
county of Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
looms for weaving certain descriptions of cloths"; 6 months.

12.377. A grant unto John Cartwright, of Sheffield, in the county of
York, joiners tool maker, for his invention of "An improved brace for the
use of carpenters and others"; 6 months.

12.378. A grant unto John Clinton, of Greek Street, Soho Square, in the
county of Middlesex, professor of music, for his invention of " Improvements
in flutes "; 6 months.

12.379. A grant unto Thomas Dickins, ofMiddleton, in the county of Lan-
caster, silk manufacturer and printer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for warping and beaming yarns or threads
composed of silk or other fibrous materials "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

WlLDSMITII.

21st Dec. 1848.

Travis.
M^Innes.
21st Dec. 1848.

Holm.
21st Dec. 1848.

RlDDELL.

21st Dec. 1848.

Baker.
Ramsbottom.
21st Dec. 1848.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

21st Dec. 1848.

Penn.
21st Dec. 1848.

Wilkinson.
21st Dec. 1848.

Curtain.
21st Dec. 1848.

Low.
28th Dee. 1848.

Wilson.
Humfret.
28th Dee. 1848.

12.380. A grant unto James Henry Staple Wildsmitii, of the City Road,
experimental chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the purification
of naphtha (likewise called wood spirit and hydrated oxide of methyle), pyro-
ligneous acid, and eupion, and certain other products of the destructive dis-
tillation of wood, peat, and certain other vegetable matters, and of acetate of
lime and shale ; and in the purification of coal tar and mineral naphtha ; like-
wise spirit, being the products of fermentation "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.381. A grant unto John Travis and John McInnes, of Liverpool, in
the county of Lancaster, lard refiners, for their invention of " Improvements
in packing lard"; 6 months.

12.382. A grant unto Charles Augustus Holm, of King William Street,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in printing"; 6 months.

12.383. A grant unto William Riddell, of White Friar Street, in the city
of London, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction
of ever-pointed pencils, writing and drawing instruments, and in inkstands or
ink holders "; 6 months.

12.384. A grant unto William Baker, of Edgbaston, near Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, civil engineer, and John Ramsbottom, of Longsight,
near Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, engineer, for their invention of
" Improvements in the construction of railway wheels and in railway turn-
tables ; which latter improvements are applicable to certain shafts or axles
driven by steam or other motive power"; 6 months.

12.385. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte he Fontainemoreau,
of South Street, Finsbury, London, patent agent, for " Certain hygienic
apparatus and processes for preventing and curing chronical and other affec-
tions, and to prevent or stop certain epidemic diseases "; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.386. A grant unto John Penn, of Greenwich, in the county of Kent,
engineer and manufacturer of steam engines, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in steam engines of the kind or class commonly called ' marine
steam engines' "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.387. A grant unto William Wilkinson, of Dudley, in the county of
Worcester, manufacturer, for his invention of "A certain improvement or
certain improvements in the construction and manufacture of vices"; 6
months.

12.388. A grant unto William Curtain, of 11, Retreat Place, Homerton,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the method of manufacturing Brussels tapestry, Turkey and
velvet or cut-pile carpets and velvets, silk, linen, mixed cloths, and rugs of
all descriptions ; by which method less warp is required, and perfect and
regular figures or patterns are produced "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.389. A grant unto Charles Low, of Roseberry Place, Dalston, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of M Improvements in smelt-
ing copper ore"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.390. A grant unto George FERGUSSON WlLSON, of Belmont, Yauxhall.
in the county of Surrey, gentleman, and Charles Ui mi ki.y. of Manor Street.
Old Kent Road, in the count v of Surrey, merchant, for '' Improvements in
the production of light by burning oleic acid in lamps, and in the construc-
tion of lamps and manufacture or preparation of oleic acid for that purpose*';
(j months ; colonic-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1407

Chowne.
28th Dec. 1848.

Poole.
28th Dec. 1848.

Mitchell.
Alderson.
Warriner.
28th Dec. 1848.

Kinsman.
28th Dec. 1848.

Newton.
28th Dec. 1848.

JOBSON.

28th Dec. 1848.

Wilson.
30th Dec. 1848.

Knapton.
3rd Jan. 1849.

Moat.
4th Jan. 1849.

Munn.
4th Jan. 1849.

Thomas.
4th Jan. 1849.

Stewart.
4th Jan. 1849.

Francis.
4th Jan. 1849.

Haddan.
5th Jan. 1849.

Rowe.
11th Jan. 1849.

12.391. A grant unto William Dixgle Chowne, of Connaught Place West,
in the county of Middlesex, M.D., for his invention of " Improvements in
ventilating rooms and apartments"; 6 months.

12.392. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Bill Office, London,
gentleman, for " Improvements in the manufacture of heels for boots and
shoes, of swivels, of bag fastenings, of revolving furniture, and of the con-
nection of pipes for gas and other fluids"; being a communication; 6
months.

12.393. A grant unto John Mttchell, chemist, Henry Alderson, civil
engineer, and Thomas Warriner, farmer, of Lyon's Wharf, Upper Fore
Street, Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in smelting copper"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.394. A grant unto Israel Kinsman, late of New York, but now of Lud-
gate Hill, in the city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in the con-
struction of rotary engines to be worked by steam, air, or other elastic fluid";
6 months ; colonies.

12.395. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in steam
engines "; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.396. A grant unto Robert Jobson, of Holly Hall Works, near Dudley,
in the county of Stafford, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of stoves "; 6 months.

12.397. A grant unto William Gilmour Wilson, of Port Dundas, Glas-
gow, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the formation of
moulds and cores of moulds for casting iron and other substances"; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.398. A grant unto William Knapton, of the city of York, ironfounder,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in the mode of manufacturing
gasometers or gas-holders"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.399. A grant unto William Crofton Moat, of Upper Berkeley Street,
in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of "Improvements in
engines to be worked by steam, air, or gas"; 6 months.

12.400. A grant unto Robert Munn, of Stack Stead Mill, near Rochdale,
in the county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in looms and apparatus connected with looms for weaving various
descriptions of textile fabrics"; 6 months.

12.401. A grant unto William Thomas, of Cheapside, in the city of Lon-
don, merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of window blinds";
being a communication ; 6 months.

12.402. A grant unto David Yoolow Stewart, of Montrose, in the king-
dom of Scotland, iron founder, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of moulds and cores for casting iron and other substances "; 6
months.

12.403. A grant unto IIenr* Francis, of Chelsea, in the county of Middle-
sex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in sawing and cutting
wood "; 6 months.

12.404. A grant unto John Coope Haddan, of No. 29, Bloomsbury Square,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "An im-
provement or improvements in railway wheels"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.405. A grant unto William Rowe, of New Wharf, Whitefriars, in the
city of London, carpenter and joiner, for his invention of " Certain improve-

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Loam.
11th Jan. 1849.

Nickels.
11th Jan. 1849.

HoiiLER.

11th Jan. 1849.

Castley.
11th Jan. 1849.

Urwin.
11th Jan. 1849.

Wrigley.
11th Jan. 1849.

Walker.
11th Jan. 1849.

Newton.
11th Jan. 1849.

Blake.
11th Jan. 1849.

Betts.
13th Jan. 1849.

Williams.
13th Jan. 1849.

Greeniiow.
13th Jan. 1849.

Dugdale.
13th Jan. 1849.

Barberis.
16th Jan. 1849.

ments in the mode of uniting or combining pipes or lengths of pipes, tubes,
or channels formed of glass, earthenware, or other similar material"; 6
months.

12.406. A grant unto Michael Loam, of Treskerley, in the parish of
Gvvennap, in the county of Cornwall, engineer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of fuzees"; 6 months.

12.407. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of the Albany Road, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in preparing
and manufacturing India-rubber (caoutchouc)"; 6 months.

12.408. A grant unto Francis Hobler, of Bucklersbury, in the city of
London, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the construction
of the cylinders or barrels of capstans and windlasses "; 6 months.

12.409. A grant unto James Castley, of Harpenden, in the county of
Hertford, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of varnishes from resinous substances "; 6 months.

12.410. A grant unto Robert Uravin, of Ashford, in the county of Kent,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines,
which may in whole or in part be applicable to pumps and other machines
not worked by steam power"; 6 months.

12.411. A grant unto Miles Wrigley, of Ashton-under-Lyne, in the county
of Lancaster, architect, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of ycst or barm"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.412. A grant unto William Walker, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, agent, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for cleaning roads or ways, which improvements are also appli-
cable to other similar purposes"; 6 months.

12.413. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " A certain improvement or
improvements in the construction of wheels "; being a communication ; 6
months.

12.414. A grant unto Obed Blake, of the Thames Plate Glass Company,
residing at 13, Southampton Street, Strand, gentleman, for his invention of
"Certain improvements in ventilating or ventilators for or in ships, vehicles,
houses, or other buildings"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.415. A grant unto William Betts, of No. 7, Smithfield Bars, in the
city of London, distiller, for his invention of " A new manufacture of capsules,
and of a material to be employed therein and for other purposes"; 6 months.

12.416. A grant unto George Williams, of Tipton, in the county of Staf-
ford, forge manager, for his invention of "A certain improvement or certain
improvements in preparing puddling furnaces used in the manufacture of
iron "; 6 months.

12.417. A grant unto Conrad Have ream Greeniiow, of the city of Lon-
don, civil engineer, for his invention of t( Certain improvements in atmospheric
railways "; 6 months.

12.418. A grant unto Richard Dugdale, of Brompton, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in hardening arti-
cles composed of iron "; 6 months.

12.419. A grant unto Anthony Barberis, of Mondovi, but now of Leices-
ter Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in spinning silk and in the construction of swifts, and in the
arrangement of apparatus for winding silk and other fibrous substances'": 6
months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1409

Mazeline.
16th Jan. 1849.

Martin.
16th Jan. 1849.

GODEFIIOY.

16th Jan. 1849.

BUCHLER.

16th Jan. 1849.

McClellan.
16th Jan. 1849.

Hamilton.
18th Jan. 1849.

Bottom.

DuNNICLIFF.

18th Jan. 1849.

Calvert.
18th Jan. 1849.

Neavcomb.
18th Jan. 1849.

BOGGETT.

20th Jan. 1849.

Barlow.
20th Jan. 1849.

Brown.
20th Jan. 1849.

Needham.
20th Jan. 1849.

Slaughter.
23rd Jan. 1849.

Robinson.
23rd Jan. 1849.

12.420. A grant unto Jean Baptiste Francois Mazeline aine, of Havre,
in the republic of France, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
steam engines, and in the machinery for propelling vessels "; 6 months.

12.421. A grant unto William Martin, of Saint Pierre les Calais, in the
republic of France, mechanist, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery for figuring textile fabrics ; parts of which improvements are
applicable to playing certain musical instruments, and also to printing and
other like purposes "; 6 months.

12.422. A grant unto Peter Augustine Godeeroy, of London, chemical
colour manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in dressing
and finishing woven fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.423. A grant unto Edward Buchler, of the city of London, merchant,
for " Improvements in the manufacture of boots and shoes ; also applicable to
other fabrics "; 6 months ; being a communication ; colonies.

12.424. A grant unto Carey McClellan, of Larch Mount, in the liberties
of the city of Londonderry, for his invention of "An improved corn mill"; 6
months.

12.425. A grant unto James Hamilton, of London, civil engineer, for his
invention of " Improvements in cutting wood "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.426. A grant unto John Francis Bottom, of Nottingham Park, in the
county of Nottingham, lace dresser, and John Dearman Dunnicliff, of
Hyson Green, in the parish of Radford, in the said county of Nottingham, lace
manufacturer, for their invention of " Improvements in dressing or getting up
fabrics of cotton or silk and of cotton and silk combined"; 6 months.

12.427. A grant unto Francis Alton Calvert, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, mechanist, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery for cleaning and preparing cotton, wool, and other fibrous sub-
stances"; 6 months.

12.428. A grant unto Thomas Newcomb, of Bermondsey, machinist, for his
invention of "Improvements in furnaces"; 6 months.

12.429. A grant unto William Boggett, of St. Martin's Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
methods and machinery for obtaining and applying motive power"; 6 months;
colonies.

12.430. A grant unto Henry Bernoulli Barlow, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, consulting engineer and patent agent, for " Improvements
in the manufacture of cut-piled fabrics ; and in machinery or apparatus ap-
plicable thereto"; 6 months ; being a communication.

12.431. A grant unto Samuel Brown the younger, of Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improved apparatuses for
measuring and registering the flow of liquids and of substances in a running
state ; which apparatuses are in part also applicable to motive purposes"; 6
months ; colonics.

12.432. A grant unto Henry Needham, of Vim1 Street, Piccadilly, in the
city of Westminster, gun maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in lire-arms"; 6 months.

12.433. A grant unto Edward SLAUGHTER, of the Avonside Iron Works,
Bristol, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in marine steam
engines "; 6 months.

12.434. A grant unto Thomas Boiunson, of Leeds, in the county of York,
flax dresser, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for breaking,

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

De Bergue.
23rd Jan. 1849.

Reece.
23rd Jan. 1849.

Paris.
23rd Jan. 1849.

Barlow.
23rd Jan. 1849.

J OHNSON.

23rd Jan. 1849.

PlM.

25th Jan. 1849.

Shaw.

COTTAM.

25th elan. 1849.

Tyler.
25th Jan. 1849.

GOUGY.

27th Jan. 1849.

Brooman.
27th Jan. 1849.

Gibson.
27th Jan. 1849.

RlEPE.

30th Jan. 1849.

AVlI.KINS.

Stagey.
30th Jan. 1849.

scutching, cutting, hackling, dressing, combing, carding, drawing, roving, and
spinning flax, hemp, tow, wool, silk, and other fibrous substances ; and in
uniting fibrous substances"; 6 months.

12.435. A grant unto Charles De Bergue, of Arthur Street West, in the
city of London, esquire, for " Improvements in steam engines, in pumps, and
in springs for railway and other purposes"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.436. A grant unto Rees Reece, of London, chemist, for his invention
of " Improvements in treating peat and obtaining products therefrom"; 6
months ; colonies.

12.437. A grant unto Charles Henri Paris, of Paris, in the republic of
France, manufacturer, for " Improvements in preventing the oxidation of
iron "; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.438. A grant unto Henry Barlow, of Derby, civil engineer, for his
invention of " Improvements in the construction of permanent ways for rail-
ways "; 6 months.

12.439. A grant unto Richard Johnson, of Blackburn, in the county of
Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of malted grain and in vinous fermentation ; also improvements
in brewing and in the machinery or apparatus connected with the above or
similar processes"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.440. A grant unto Wakefield Pim, of the borough of Kingston-upon-
Hull, engine and boiler maker and builder of iron steam ships, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in propelling ships or vessels"; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.441. A grant unto Robert Shaav, of Portlaw, in the county of Water-
ford and kingdom of Ireland, cotton spinner, and Samuel Fletcher Cottam,
of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, machinist, for their invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery for preparing, spinning, and doubling
cotton, wool, flax, silk, and similar fibrous materials"; 6 months.

12.442. A grant unto John Talbot Tyler, of the firm of Ashmead and
Tyler, Mount Street, Grosvenor Square, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in hats, caps, and hat cases"; 6 months.

12.443. A grant unto Pierre Frederick Gougy, of Paris, in the republic
of France, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus and
machinery for lifting and moving heavy bodies and for raising and displacing
fluids"; 6 months.

12.444. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of Fleet Street, in
the city of London, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in the manufac-
ture of artificial limbs"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.445. A grant unto James Green Gibson, of Ardwiek, near Man-
chester, in the county of Lancaster, machinist, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in machines used for preparing to be spun and spinning cotton
and other fibrous substances, and for preparing to be woven and wea\ ing such
substances when spun"; 6 months.

12.446. A grant unto Ewai.d RlEPE, of Finsbury .Square, in the county of
Middlesex, merchant, for " Improvements in the manufacture of soap "j being
a communication ; (> months.

12.447. A grant unto Alexander Wilkins, brewer, and William Stack*,
engineer, for their invention of "A certain improvement or improvements
applicable to heating ami boiling of liquids of any kind or description"; 6
months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1411

Wright.
30th Jan. 1849.

Kenworthy.
21st Jan. 1849.

Bessemer.
31st Jan. 1849.

Carteron.
5th Feb. 1849.

Browne.
6th Feb. 1849.

Pinchbeck.
6th Feb. 1849.

Snowdon.
6th Feb. 1849.

Harrison.
Harrison.
Oddie.
6th Feb. 1849.

Fisher.
8th Feb. 1849.

Hill.
8th Feb. 1849.

Parish.
8th Feb. 1849.

Forlong.
8th Feb. 1849.

Webster.
8th Feb. 1849.

Barnes.
8th Feb. 1849.

12.448. A grant unto Lemuel Wellman Wright, of Chalford, in the
county of Gloucester, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain -improve-
ments in preparing fibrous substances for spinning, and in machinery and ap-
paratus connected therewith"; 6 months.

12.449. A grant unto William Kenworthy, of Blackburn, in the county
of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
power looms for weaving 6 months.

12.450. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Old Saint
Pancras Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the manufacture of glass and in apparatus con-
nected therewith 6 months ; colonies.

12.451. A grant unto Jean Adolphe Carteron, of Paris, in the republic
of France, now of the Haymarket, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in dyeing"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.452. A grant unto John Browne, late of Bond Street, but now of
Great Portland Street, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in constructing and rigging vessels, and improvements
in atmospheric and other railways "; 6 months.

12.453. A grant unto Edmund George Pinchbeck, of Fleet Street, in the
city of London, for his invention of " Improvements in certain parts of steam
engines"; 6 months.

12.454. A grant unto Thomas Snowdon, of Noel Street, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
moulding and pressing artificial fuel and bricks"; 6 months.

12.455. A grant unto Joseph Harrison, of Blackburn, in the county of
Lancaster, machine maker, and William Harrison, of Blackburn, in the
same county, cotton manufacturer, and John Oddie, of Blackburn aforesaid,
manager, for their invention of "Certain improvements in and applicable to
looms for weaving " ; 6 months.

12.456. A grant unto Henry Fisher, of Upholland, in the county of Lan-
caster, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in coke ovens and in
machinery and apparatus for working the same or connected therewith, and a
mode or modes of applying certain portions of coke, or the residual products
of coke, to heating and lighting "; 6 months.

12.457. A grant unto Laurence Hill junior, of Motherwell Iron Works,
near Hamilton, Lanarkshire, civil engineer, for " Improvements in the manu-
facture of iron, and in the machinery for producing the same "; being a
communication.

12.458. A grant unto Henry Headley Parish, of Eaton Place, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, for "Improvements in safety and other lamps,
and in gas burners"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.459. A grant unto Richard Pannell Forlong, of Bristol, button
manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in castors for furniture ";
6 months ; colonies.

12.460. A grant unto James Webster, of Basford, in the county of Not-
tingham, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus
for manufacturing gas"; 6 months; colonies.

12.461. A grant unto Joseph Barnes, of Church, in the county of Lan-
caster, for his invention of "An improved apparatus for bleaching, dyeing,
clearing, and steaming animal or vegetable fibrous substances, either in
a raw or manufactured state "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Broavn.
8th Feb. 1849.

Sleigh.
8th Feb. 1849.

Taylor.
8th Feb. 1849.

Tooth.
8th Feb. 1849.

Clarkson.
8 th Feb. 1849.

GlBLETT.

10th Feb. 1849.

DONISTHORPE.

Milne s.
12th Feb. 1849.

Palmer.
12th Feb. 1849.

Harris.
12th Feb. 1849.

Brewer.
Smith.
12th Feb. 1849.

Nickels.
12th Feb. 1849.

Newton.
12th Feb. 1849.

Towns km).
Mo it. den.
13th Feb. 1849.

12.462. A grant unto Robert Brown, of Sadler's Wells, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for
perforating, sewing, stitching, pegging, and riveting"; 6 months.

12.463. A grant unto William Willcocks Sleigh, of Stamford Brook
House, Chiswick, iu the county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his
invention of "A means for preventing injuries to persons and property from the
sudden stoppage of railroad carriages"; 6 months.

12.464. A grant unto John Taylor, of 22, Parliament Street, in the city
of Westminster, architect, for "An improved mode of constructing and fencing
walls"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.465. A grant unto William Tooth, of Broad Street, Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in water
closets, and in chimney pieces, in machinery for the preparation of clays and
other materials, and in the manufacture of earthenware articles "; 6 months.

12.466. A grant unto Thomas Charles Clarkson, of Bennett Street, South-
wark, manufacturer, for " Improvements in the manufacture and application
of leather, and of certain vegetable substances to be used in combination with
leather, India-rubber, canvas, silk, cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances
in the manufacture of certain waterproof articles"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.467. A grant unto John Giblett, of Trowbridge, in the county of
Wilts, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
woollen cloth"; 6 months.

12.468. A grant unto George Edmond Donisthorpe, of Leeds, manufac-
turer, and James Milnes, of Bradford, both in the county of York, for their
invention of et Improvements in apparatus used for stopping steam engines
and other first movers "; 6 months.

12.469. A grant unto Jarvis Palmer, of Cambcrwell, in the county of
Surrey, merchant, for his invention of "Improvements in matches, lighters, or
similar articles for igniting combustible bodies, in the mode or modes of manu-
facturing the same, and in machinery applicable therein ; also in match and
other boxes, and in machinery for manufacturing the same "; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.470. A grant unto William Harris, of Battersea, in the county of
Surrey, shoemaker, for his invention of " A new or improved mode of
preparing leather "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.471. A grant unto William Brewer, of Malcolm Place, Clapham, in
the county of Surrey, and John Smith, of Southville, South Lambeth, in the
county of Surrey, manufacturers, for their invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of paper and cardboard, and in producing water marks
thereon ; and also in apparatus and machinery to be used for such purposes ";
6 months ; colonies.

12.472. A grant unto CnRlSTOPHEB NlCKELS, of York lvoad, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of woollen and other fabrics "; 6 months.

12.473. A gi ant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in engines or ap-
paratus principally designed for pumping water n\ being a communication;
6 months ; colonies.

12.474. A grant unto Matthew Townsend, of Leicester, frame-work
knitter, and Damp Moulden, of the same place, framework knitter, lor their
invention of " Improvements in machinery for the manufacture of looped
fabrics "; (5 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1413

Newton.
13th Feb. 1849.

Lord.
13th Feb. 1849.

Chaudois.
14th Feb. 1849.

Day.
14th Feb. 1849.

Pattinson.
14th Feb. 1849.

Sturges.
14th Feb. 1849.

Erwood.
loth Feb. 1849.

Pearce.
16th Feb. 1849.

WlIITWORTH.

17th Feb. 1849.

BOTTOMLET.

22nd Feb. 1849.

Kurtz.
28th Feb. 1849.

Blake.
28th Feb. 1849.

Bark er.
28th Feb. 1849

Hick.
Gratrix.
28 th Feb. 1849.

12.475. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in machinery for
hulling and polishing rice and other grain or seeds"; being a communication;
6 months ; colonies.

12.476. A grant unto Edward Lord, of Todmorden, in the county of Lan-
caster, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus applicable to the preparation of cotton and other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

12.477. A grant unto Aciiille Chaudois, of Faubourg du Temps, Paris,
in the republic of France, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "Im-
provements in extracting and preparing the colouring matter from orchil " ;
6 months.

12.478. A grant unto William Chambers Day, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, iron founder and weighing-machine manufacturer, for his
invention of "Improvements in machinery for weighing "; 6 months.

12.479. A grant unto Hugh Lee Pattinson, of Washington House, Gates-
head, in the county of Durham, chemical manufacturer, for his invention of
" Improvements in manufacturing a certain compound, or certain compounds
of lead, and the application of a certain compound or certain compounds of
lead to various useful purposes "; 6 months.

12.480. A grant unto Piciiard Ford Sturges, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, Britannia-ware manufacturer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of candlesticks and lamp pillars"; 6 months.

12.481. A grant unto John Erwood, of Hoxton, in the county of Middle-
sex, paper-hanging manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of paper hangings "; 6 months.

12.482. A grant unto Charles Thomas Pearce, of Park Road, Regent's
Park, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for obtaining
light by electric agency "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.483. A grant unto Charles Frederick Whitworth, of Hull, gentle-
man, for his invention of " Improvements in preventing accidents on
railways " ; 6 months.

12.484. A grant unto John Bottomley, of Bradford, in the county of
York, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
weaving"; 6 months.

12.485. A grant unto Clemence Augustus Kurtz, of Wandsworth, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in looms for
weaving"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.486. A grant unto Obed Blake, of the Thames Plate Glass Company,
Blackwall, in the county of Middlesex, manager, for his invention of "Cer-
tain improvements in the process or processes of manufacturing and finishing
plates, sheets, or panes of glass"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.487. A grant unto Joseph Barker, of Esher Street, Kennington, in the
county of Surrey, artist, for his invention of "An improved method of con-
structing umbrellas and parasols"; 6 months; colonies.

12.488. A grant unto John Hick, of Bollon-le-Moors, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, and William Hodgson Gratrix, of Salford, in the
county of Lancaster, engineer, for their invention of " Certain improvements
in steam engines, which improvements are more particularly applicable to
marine engines ; and also improvements in machinery or apparatus for pro-
pelling vessels "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Biram. 12,489. A grant unto Benjamin Biram, of Wentworth, in the county of

28th Feb. 1849. York, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in miners lamps"; 6
months ; colonies.

Pollard. 12,490. A grant unto Robert Pollard, of Topsham, in the county of

28th Feb. 1849. Devon, rope maker, for his invention of " An improvement in ropemaking
machinery"; 6 months ; colonies.
Crosley. 12,491. A grant unto Henry Crosley, of the firm of Henry Crosley,

28th Feb. 1849. Son, and Galsworthy, of Emerson Street, in the county of Surrey, engineers
and coppersmiths, for his invention of " Certain improved modes or methods
of and apparatus for heating and lighting, for drying substances, and for
employing air in a warm and cofd state for manufacturing purposes ";
6 months ; colonies.

Parsons. 12,492. A grant unto Perceval Moses Parsons, of Lewisham, in the

28th Feb. 1849. county of Kent, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in railways, railway engines and carriages, and certain of their appurtenances";
6 months.

Remond. 12,493. A grant unto Amedee Francois Reihond, of Birmingham, for his

28th Feb. 1849. invention of "Improvements in machinery for folding envelopes and in the
manufacture of envelopes"; 6 months.

Brindley. 12,494. A grant unto William Brindley, of Twickenham, papier-mache

28th Feb. 1849. manufacturer, for his invention of improvements in the manufacture of water-
proof paper "; 6 months.

Jacob. 12,495. A grant unto Charles Jacob, of Nine Elms, in the county of

28th Feb. 1849. Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
earthenware tubes or pipes"; 6 months.

Boucicault. 12,496. A grant unto Dion de Boucicault, of the Quadrant, Regent

28th Feb. 1849. Street, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the mode or modes to be used for transmitting and distribut-
ing liquids and fluids for agricultural purposes, and for apparatus connected
therewith"; 6 months ; colonies.

Rowlandson. 12,497. A grant unto Thomas Rowlandson, of Liverpool, chemist, for

28th Feb. 1849. his invention of 4i Improvements in the treatment of certain mineral water-
to obtain products therefrom, and in obtaining certain metals from certain
compounds containing those metals, and in obtaining other products by the
use of certain compounds containing metals" ; 6 months.

Rochaz. 12,498. A grant unto Charles Andre Felix Rochaz, of New Court,

28th Feb. 1849. St. Swithin's Lane, in the city of London, merchant, for his invention of
"Improvements in the manufacture of oxide of zinc, and in the making of
paints and cements when oxide of zinc is used " ; 6 months.

David. 12,499. A grant unto Pierre Isidor David, of Paris, in the republic of

28th Feb. 1849. France, for his invention of " Improvements in bleaching cotton" ; 6 months ;
colonies.

Cutler. 12,500. A grant unto Job Cutler, of Spark Brook, near Birmingham, in

28th Feb. 1849. the county of Warwick, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of metal pipes or tubes": 6 months; colonies.

Wilson. 12,501. A grant unto George Fergussom Wilson, of Belmont, VauxbaH,

28th Feb. 1849. gentlemen, for his invention of "Improvements in separating the more liquid
parts from the more solid parts of fatty and oily matters, and in separating
fatty and oily matters from foreign matters"; (5 months; colonies.

Westhead. 12,502. A grant unto Edward Westhead, of Manchester, manufacturer,

3rd March 1849. for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of wadding-" :
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1415

Jennings.
5th March 1849.

Defries.
Pettit.
5th March 1849.

Balmain.
Parnell.
5th March 1849.

Banks.
5th March 1849."

Green.
5th March 1849.

Baird.

WlIITELAW.

7th March 1849.

Shanks.
14th March 1849.

Smith.
14th March 1849.

Moore.
14th March 1849.

Wilson.
14th March 1849.

Brooke.
14th March 1849.

Clarke.
Motley.
14th March 1849.

Plummer.
14th March 1849.

Payne.
14th March 1849.

12.503. A grant unto Henry Constantine Jennings, of Abbey Street,
Bermondsey, practical chemist, for " Improvements in the manufacture of
vehicles for mixing pigments, and also in the manufacture of white lead";
6 months ; colonies.

12.504. A grant unto Nathan Defries, of Grafton Street, Fitzroy Square,
civil engineer, and George Brooks Pettit, of Brook Street, New Road, in
the county of Middlesex, gas fitter, for their invention of " Improvements in
applying gas to heat apparatus containing fluids, and in heating and venti-
lating buildings ; also improvements in gas fittings and apparatus for control-
ling the passage of gas"; 6 months.

12.505. A grant unto William Henry Balmain and Edward Andrew
Parnell, both of St. Helens, in the county of Lancaster, manufacturing
chemists, for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of glass
and in the preparation of certain materials to be used therein ; parts of which
improvements are also applicable to the manufacture of alkalis"; 6 months.

12.506. A grant unto Samuel Banks, of West Leigh, in the county of
-Lancaster, miller, for his invention of "Certain improvements in mills for

grinding wheat and other grain"; 6 months; colonies.

12.507. A grant unto William Henry Green, of Basinghall Street, in the
city of London, gentleman, for "Improvements in the preparation of fuel";
6 months ; colonies.

12.508. A grant unto James Baird, of Gartsherrie, in the parish of Old
Monkland, in the county of Lanark, in Scotland, iron master, and Alexander
Whit flaw, of Gartsherrie Iron Works, parish and county aforesaid, manager
of said works, for their invention of "Improvements in the method or process
of manufacture of iron"; 6 months.

12.509. A grant unto Andrew Shanks, of Robert Street, Adelphi, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " An improved mode of
giving form to certain metals when in a fluid or molten state"; 6 months.

12.510. A grant unto John Smith, of Hare Craig, Dundee, factor to Lord
Douglas of Douglas, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of flour, applicable to the making of bread, biscuits, and pastry"; 6
months ; colonies.

12.511. A grant unto Robert Ross Rowan Moore, of the Temple, barris-
ter-at-law, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of letters
and figures to be applied to shop fronts and other surfaces"; 6 months.

12.512. A grant unto George Fergusson Wilson, of Belmont, Vauxhall,
in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of candles and night lights"; 6 months; colonies.

12.513. A grant unto James Williamson Brooke, of Camden Town,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in lamps"; 6 months.

12.514. A grant unto Thomas Clarke, of Hackney, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, engineer, and Thomas Motley, of the city of Bristol, civil engineer,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in obtaining and applying motive
power ; also improvements in railroads and other roads, and in supporting
pressure, resisting strain, and protecting against fire"; 6 months; colonies.

12.515. A grant unto Robert Plummer, of the town and county of New-
castle-on-Tyne, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery, instruments, and processes employed in the preparation and manu-
facture of flax and other fibrous materials"; 6 months ; colonics.

12.516. A grant unto William Payne, of New Bond Street, in the county
of Middlesex, watch and pedometer maker, for "Certain improvements in
clocks a^d watches"; 6 months.

1416

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Swan.
14 th March 1849.

GrRATRIX.
14 th March 1849.

De Barros.
14th March 1849.

Bragg.
14th March 1849.

Thomson.
14th March 1849.

Chauffourier.
14th March 1849.

Font A INEMOREAU.
14th March 1849.

Newton.
19th March 1849.

Beranger.
19th March 1849.

RUSSELL.
WOOLRICII.

19th March 1849.

Hall.
I9th March 1849.

Knox.
19th March 1849.

McD0UGALL.

20th March 1849.

Pickering.
20th March 1849.

12.517. A grant unto Alexander Swan, of Kircaldy, in the county of
Fife, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in heating apparatus,
and in applying hot and warm air to manufacturing and other purposes
where the same are required"; 6 months; colonies.

12.518. A grant unto William Gratrix, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, bleacher and dyer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
method or process of drying and finishing woven and other fabrics, and in
the machinery or apparatus for performing the same ; part of which improve-
ments is applicable to stretching woven fabrics"; 6 months.

12.519. A grant unto Ignacio de Barros, of Lisbon, in the kingdom of
Portugal, but now residing in Paris, in the republic of France, gentleman,
for his invention of improvements in machinery for making lasts for boots
and shoes, butts or stocks for fire-arms, and other irregular forms"; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.520. A grant unto William Allen Bragg, of Queen's Row, Penton-
ville, in the county of Middlesex, bath keeper, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in propelling by atmospheric pressure"; 6 months; colonies.

12.521. A grant unto Francis Hay Thomson, doctor of medicine, of
Hope Street, in the city of Glasgow, North Britain, for his invention of " An
improvement or improvements in smelting copper or other ores"; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.522. A grant unto Pierre Augustin Chauffourier, of Regent's Quad-
rant, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of watches"; being a communication; 6 months; colonies.

12.523. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau,
of 4, South Street, Finsbury, London, for " Certain improvements in coating
or covering metallic and non-metallic bodies"; being a communication; 6
months ; colonies.

12.524. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in the
manufacture of piled fabrics"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.525. A grant unto Joseph Beranger, of the firm of Beranger and Com-
pany, of Lyons, in the republic of France, civil engineer, for his invention of
"Improvements in weighing machines"; 6 months; colonies.

12.526. A grant unto Thomas Henry Russell, of Wednesbury, patent
tube manufacturer, and John Stephen Woolricti, of Birmingham, chemist,
for their invention of "Improvements in coating iron and certain other
metals and alloys of metals"; 6 months.

12.527. A grant unto Samuel Hall, of King's Arms Yard, Coleman
Street, in the city of London, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in apparatus for effecting the combustion of fuel and consuming smoke,
and for preventing explosions of steam boilers and other accidents to which
they are liable"; 6 months.

12.528. A grant unto George Knox, of Moorgate Street, in the city of
London, secretary to the Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway Company,
for his invention of " Improvements in railway carriages"; (i months.

12.529. A grant unto ALEXANDER McD0UGALL, of Longsight. in the
county of Lancaster, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in recover-
ing useful products from the water used in washing and in treating wool,
woollen and cotton fabrics, and other substances"; 6 months.

12.530. A grant unto CHARLES WlLLIAM IIakkison PICKERING, of Liver-
pool, merchant, for "Improvements in evaporating brine and certain other
fluids"; being a communication; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1417

Siemens.
20th March 1849.

Parkinson.
20th March 1849.

Macintosh.
24th March 1849.

Pahkes.
26th March 1849.

Mason.
Collier.
26th March 1849.

White.
26th March 1849.

Henderson.
26th March 1849.

GUERIN.

28th March 1849.

Green.
Newman.
28th March 1849.

Satchell.
28th March 1849.

Wilson.
28th March 1849.

Thomson.
Elms.
28th March 1849.

Manton.
Harrington.
28th March 1849.

12.531. A grant unto Charles William Siemens, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
engines to be worked by steam and other fluids, and in evaporating liquids

6 months.

12.532. A grant unto William Parkinson, of Cottage Lane, City Road,
in the county of Middlesex, gas-meter manufacturer, successor to the late
Samuel Crosley, for his invention of "Improvements in gas and water meters,
and in instruments for regulating the flow of fluids"; colonies; 6 months.

12.533. A grant unto John Macintosh, of Bedford Square, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in furnaces and machinery for obtaining power, and
in regulating, measuring, and registering the flow of fluids and liquids"; 6
months.

12.534. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Ilarborne, in the county of
Stafford, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the deposition and
manufacture of certain metals and alloys of metals, and improved modes of
treating and working certain metals and alloys of metals, and in the applica-
tion of the same to various useful purposes"; 6 months.

12.535. A grant unto John Mason, of Rochdale, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, and George Collier, of Barnsley, in the county of
York, manager, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for preparing and spinning cotton and other fibrous materials,
and also improvements in the preparation of yarns or threads, and in the
machinery or apparatus for weaving the same"; 6 months.

12.536. A grant unto Stephen White, of Victoria Place, Bury New Road,
Manchester, gas engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of gases, and in the application thereof to the purposes of heating and
consuming smoke ; also improvements in furnaces for economizing heat, and
in apparatus for the consumption of gases"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.537. A grant unto David Henderson, of the London Works, in the
parish and county of Renfrew, Scotland, engineer, for his invention of "Im-
provements in the manufacture of metal castings"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.538. A grant unto Pierre Rene Guerin, of Havre, for his invention
of " Improvements in steering ships and other vessels "; 6 months.

12.539. A grant unto Charles Green, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, patent brass-tube manufacturer, and James Newman, of Birming-
ham, manufacturer, for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of railway wheels ; 6 months.

12.540. A grant unto Richard Satchell, of Rockingham, in the county
of Northampton, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for
depositing seeds, and hoeing and working land"; 6 months.

12.541. A grant unto James Thomson Wilson, of Glasgow, for his inven-
tion of '; Improvements in the manufacture of sulphuric acid and alum";
6 months.

12.542. A grant unto GEORGE THOMSON, of Camden Road, cabinetmaker,
and James Elms, of New North Road, gentleman, for their invention of
" Improvements in machinery for cutting and tying up firewood"; 6 months.

12.543. A grant unto George Henry Manton, of Dover Street, Piccadilly,
gun maker, and Josiah Harrington, of Regent's Circus, gun maker, for their
invention of " Improvements in priming, and in apparatus for discharging fire-
arms "; 6 months.

1418

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

BUCKWELL.

28th March 1849.

Norton.
28 th March 1849.

VOUILLON.

28th March 1849.

Hartley.
28th March 1849.

Britten.
28th March 1849.

Lawrence.
28th March 1849.

Beckett.
Powell.
28th March 1849.

Fletcher.
Fuller.
28th March 1849.

Reynolds.
28 th March 1849.

Hakrison.
28th March 1849.

Howard.
28th March 1849.

Hardy.
(Extension to
Geacii and
Walker.)
2nd April 1849.

McBride.
2nd April 1849.

12.544. A grant unto William Buckwell, of the Artificial Granite Works,
Battersea, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in compressing or solidifying fuel and other materials "; 6 months.

12.545. A grant unto Frederick William Norton, of Lascelles Hall,
Lepton, in the parish of Kirkheaton, in the county of York, fancy cloth
manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the production
of figured fabrics"; 6 months.

12.546. A grant unto Francois Vouillon, of Princes Street, Hanover
Square, in the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of
"Improvements in making hats, caps, and bonnets"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.547. A grant unto Willtam Hartley, of Bury, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines"; 6 months.

12.548. A grant unto John Britten, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
means, apparatus, and appliances for cooking, preserving, preparing, and
storing drinks and articles of food, and in preparing materials for construct-
ing the same ; also in constructing vertical roasting jacks and chains for the
same, applicable to other chains ; parts of which improvements are applicable
to other similar purposes "; 6 months.

12.549. A grant unto James Lawrence the elder, of Colnbrook, in the
county of Middlesex, brewer, for his invention of " An improvement or im-
provements in brewing worts for ale, porter, and other liquors, and in storing
ale, porter, and other liquors"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.550. A grant unto William Beckett, of Northwich, in the county of
Cheshire, draper, and Samuel Powell, of Witton, Northwich, in the same
county, foreman, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture, making, or construction of certain articles of wearing apparel "; 6
months ; colonies.

12.551. A grant unto James Fletcher, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, manager at the works of Messrs. William Collier and Company, of
Salford aforesaid, machinists and tool makers, and Thomas Fuller, of Salford
aforesaid, machinist and tool maker, a partner in the said firm, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in machinery, tools, or apparatus for
turning, boring, planing, and cutting metal and other materials"; 6 months.

12.552. A grant unto Osborne Reynolds, of Dedham, in the county of
Essex, clerk, for his invention of " Certain improvements in railways (>
months.

12.553. A grant unto Thomas Harrison, of Liverpool, merchant, for hi-
invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of baking ovens, and
also certain machinery for working or using the same "; 6 months.

12.554. A grant unto Henry Howard, of Railway Place. Fenchurch
Street, in the city of London, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of glass ; also in the construction of furnaces for melting and
fining the same"; 6 months.

12.555. A grant of an extension of Her Majesty's royal Letter- Patent for
the term of four years from the 4th day of April instant, to Charles Geacii
and Thomas Walker, assignees of James Hardy, the original patentee, of an
invention for " A certain improvemenl or improvements in the making and
manufacturing of axlctrees for carriages and other cylindrical and conical shafts."

12.556. A -rant unto William M°Brtoe junior, of Sligo, in the kingdom
of Ireland, but now of Havre, in the republic of France, merchant, lor "Im-

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1419

Newton.
2nd April 1849.

Carpenter.
3rd April 1849.

WOOLLETT.

3rd April 1849.

Parry.
3rd April 1849.

DUNINGTON.

3rd April 1849.

Wilson.
Pidding.
3rd April 1849.

Brandt.
13th April 1849.

Childs.
16th April 1849.

COCKSEY.

Nightingale.
16th April 1849.

Piron.
16th April 1849.

Shepherd.
16th April 1849.

Clegg.
Henderson.
Calvert.
16th April 1849.

provements in the apparatus and process for co verting salt water into fresh
water, and in oxygenating water"; being a communication; 6 months;
colonies.

12.557. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in sepa-
rating and assorting solid materials or substances of different specific gravi-
ties "; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.558. A grant unto Samuel Alfred Carpenter, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, in England, manufacturer, for " A certain improvement
in or substitute for buckles"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.559. A grant unto Alfred Woollett, of Liverpool, artist, for his
invention of " Improvements in gun carriages "; 6 months.

12.560. A grant unto William Parry, of Plymouth, in the county of Devon,
esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in shoeing horses, and in
horse shoes "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.561. A grant unto Henry Dunington, of Nottingham, manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of looped fabrics, and
in the making of gloves and hatbands "; 6 months.

12.562. A grant unto James Godfrey Wilson, engineer, of Chelsea, in
the parish of St. Luke, and William Pidding, of Elizabeth Street, Pimlico,
both in the county of Middlesex, for their invention of " Improvements in
obtaining perfect combustion, and in apparatus relating thereto ; the same
being applicable to every description of furnace and fire place, as also to
other purposes where inflammable matter or material is made use of"; 6
months ; colonies.

12.563. A grant unto Gaspard Brandt, of No. 6, Little Gray's Inn Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, machinist, for his invention of " Improvements
in the construction of the bearings of railway engines and railway and other
carriages now in use "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.564. A grant unto James Guilds, of Earl's Court Road, Old Brompton,
in the county of Middlesex, wax bleacher, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of candles, night lights, and candle lamps"; 6
months.

12.565. A grant unto Thomas Cocksey, of Little Bolton, in the county of
Lancaster, millwright, and James Nightingale, of Breightmet, in the said
county, bleacher, for their invention of " Certain machinery to facilitate the
washing and cleansing of cotton and other fabrics ; which machinery is
applicable to certain operations in bleaching, dj^eing, printing, and sizing
warps and piece goods"; 6 months.

12.566. A grant unto Louis Prosper Nicolas Duval Piron, of Paris,
engineer, for " Certain improvements in tubes, pipes, flags, curbs for pave-
ment, and tram roads "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.567. A grant unto Charles Shepherd, of Leadenhall Street, in the city
of London, chronometer maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in working clocks and other time-keepers, telegraphs, and machinery by elec-
tricity"; 6 months ; colonies, except provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia and
New Brunswick, and the Island of Prince Edward in North America.

12.568. A grant unto Robert Clegg, Joseph Henderson, and James
Calvert, of Blackburn, in the county of Lancaster, manufacturers, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in looms for weaving "; 6 months.

1420

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

RUTHVEN.

16th April 1849.

Phillips.
I6th April 1849.

Little.
16th April 1849.

Newton. .
16th April 1849.

Knafp.
17th April 1849.

Greening.
17th April 1849.

Alliott.
17th April 1849.

Remington.
17th April 1849.

Newton.
17th April 1849.

Bessemer.
17th April 1849.

Ormerod.
19th April 1849.

Gordon.
4th April 18 19.

Broqtjette.
21st April 1849.

12.569. A grant unto John Ruthven, of Edinburgh, engineer, for his
invention of " Improvements in preserving lives and property from water
and fire, and in producing pressure for various useful purposes "; 6 months.

12.570. A grant unto William Henry Phillips, of York Terrace, Cam-
berwell New Road, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of
"Improvements in extinguishing fire, in the preparation of materials to be
used for that purpose, and improvements to assist in saving life and pro-
perty "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.571. A grant unto William Little, of 198, Strand, in the county of
Middlesex, for " Improvements in the manufacture of materials for lubricating
machinery 6 months ; colonies.

12.572. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in machinery for
the manufacture of net lace or other similar fabrics "; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

12.573. A grant unto William Hyde Knapp, of Long Lane, borough of
Southwark, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in preparing wood
for the purposes of matches and fire Avood"; 6 months.

12.574. A grant unto Thomas Nicholas Greening, of the firm of Messrs.
Burdekins and Greening, of Sheffield, in the county of York, cutlery manu-
facturers, for his invention of "Improvements in knives and forks"; 6 months.

12.575. A grant unto Alexander Alliott, of Lcnton Works, in the
county of Nottingham, bleacher, for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus for ascertaining and for marking or registering the force or pressure
of wind, of water, and of steam, the weight of goods or substances, and the
velocity of carriages ; also in apparatus for ascertaining, under certain cir-
cumstances, the length of time elapsed after carriages have passed any given
place, and for enabling the place or direction of floating bodies to be ascer-
tained "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.576. A grant unto George Remington, of Warkworth, in the county of
Northumberland, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in locomotive, marine, and stationary steam engines, and in hydraulic and
pneumatic engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.577. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in boilers or steam
generators"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.578. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the methods of
extracting saccharine juices from the sugar cane, and in the manufacture of
sugar ; as also in the machinery or apparatus employed therein"; 6 months;
colonies.

12.579. A grant unto John Ormerod, of Holt Holme Mill, near New-
church, in the county of Lancaster, spinner, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in carding cotton and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

12.580. A grant unto Robert Gordon, of Heaton Norris, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the M u-
tilation of mines"; (> months.

This Patent being opposed was not sealed till the 19th April, but bears date
the 4lh3 the day it would have been sealed had the opposition not been entered.

12.581. A grant unto CHARLES ALEXANDER BrOQUETTE, of Rue Neuve
Si. Nicholas, St. Martin, in the republic of France, chemist, for his invention
of " Improvements in printing and dyeing fibrous and other materials"; 6
months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1421

Verne t.
24th April 1849.

KlLNER.

24th April 1849.

Thompson.
26th April 1849.

Simpson.
Forster.
26th April 1849.

Barsham.
26th April 1849.

Iles.
26th April 1849.

Faulconbridge.
26th April 1849.

Beniowski.
26th April 1849.

OXLAND.
Ox LAND.

26th April 1849.

Burke.
2Glh April 1849.

HORSLEY.
26th April 1849.

Garnier.
28th April 1S49.

Wilson.
1st May 1849.

12.582. A grant unto Lewis Vernet, of Buenos Ayres, for his invention
of " A method of preserving from destruction of worms, insects, decay, and
fire, certain vegetable and animal substances"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.583. A grant unto William Kilner, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
engraver, for his invention of "Improvements in manufacturing railway and
other axles and wheels, and in machinery to be employed in such manufac-
ture"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.584. A grant unto Thomas Harcourt Thompson, of Blackheath Hill,
in the county of Kent, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in apparatus for preventing the rise of effluvium from drains, sewers,
cesspools, and other places, and in apparatus and machinery for regulating the
levels of waters in rivers, reservoirs, and canals"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.585. A grant unto George Simpson, of Newington Butts, chemist, and
Thomas Forster, of Streatham, manufacturer, for their invention of " Im-
provements in manufacturing or treating solvents of India-rubber and of
other gums or substances "; 6 months.

12.586. A grant unto John Barsham, of Chelmsford, in the county of
Essex, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in separating the
fibre from cocoa-nut husks"; 6 months.

12.587. A grant unto Charles Iles, of Bordesley Works, Birmingham,
machinist, for his invention of " Improvements in manufacturing picture
frames, inkstands, and other articles in dies or moulds ; also in producing
ornamental surfaces"; 6 months.

12.588. A grant unto William Faulconbridge, of Long Lane, Bermond-
sey, in the county of Surrey, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of hose pipes, driving bands, and valves for atmospheric rail-
ways "; 6 months.

12.589. A grant unto Bartholomew Beniowski, of Bow Street, Covent
Garden, in the county of Middlesex, major in the late Polish army, for his
invention of "Improvements in the apparatus for and process of printing"; 6
months ; colonies.

12.590. A grant unto Robert Oxland, of Plymouth, chemist, and John
Oxland, of the same place, chemist, for their invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of sugar "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.591. A grant unto William Henry Burke, of Tottenham, in the
county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvsments in
the manufacture of airproof and waterproof fabrics, and in the preparation of
caoutchouc and gutta percha, either alone or in combination with other mate-
rials, the same being applicable to articles of wearing apparel, bands, straps,
and other similar useful purposes "; 6 months.

12.592. A grant unto John Horsley, of Hyde, in the Isle of Wight, in the
county of Hants, practical chemist, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in preventing incrustation in steam and other boilers; also for purifying,
filtering, and otherwise rendering water fit for drinkable purposes "; 6 months;
colonies.

12.593. A grant unto AlphONSE Garnier, of Paris, in the republic of
France, but now of South Street, Finsbury, in the county of Middlesex, mer-
chant, for "Certain improvements in extracting and preparing colouring
matter from orchil"; being a communication ; 6 months; colonies.

12.594. A grant unto James WlLSON, of Old Bond Street, in the county of
Middlesex, tailor, for his invention of "Improvements in trusses"; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Wilson. 12,595. A grant unto James Godfrey Wilson, of Millman's Row, Chelsea,

1st May 1849. in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of glass, and in machinery and apparatus connected
therewith"; 6 months ; colonies.

MuNKiTTitiCK. 12,596. A grant unto Alexander Munkittrick, of Manchester, in the

1st May 1849. county of Lancaster, merchant, for " An improved composition of matter
which is applicable, as a substitute for oil, to the lubrication of machinery
and for other purposes"; being a communication ; 6 months; colonies.

Dalton. 12,597. A grant unto John Dalton, of Holling worth, in the county of

1st May 1849. Chester, calico printer, for his invention of "A certain improvement or
certain improvements in printing calicoes and other surfaces"; 6 months.

Woller. 12,598. A grant unto Samson Woller, of Bradford, in the county of

3rd May 1849. York, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for weaving"; 6 months.

Buller. 12,599. A grant unto Thomas Wentwortii Btjller, of Sussex Gardens,

3rd May 1849. Hyde Park, in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of
"Improvements in the manufacture of earthenware "; 6 months.

Kennedy. 12,600. A grant unto Matthew Kennedy, of Manchester, in the county

3rd May 1849. of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the method of packing ' cops' of cotton and other fibrous materials and in the
apparatus connected therewith"; 6 months.

Whaley. 12,601. A grant unto Thomas Whaley, of Chorley, in the county of Lan-

Ltghtoller. caster, coal proprietor, and Richard Ashton Lightoller, of the same place,
3rd May 1849. cotton spinner, for their invention of "Certain improvements in machinery

or apparatus for manufacturing bricks and tiles from clay or other plastic

materials"; 6 months ; colonies.

Newton. 12,602. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county

5th May 1849. of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in the jacquard machine ";
being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

Donisthorpe. 12,603. A grant unto George Edmond Donisthorpe and John White-
Whitehead. head, of Leeds, manufacturers, for their invention of " Improvements in
8th May 1849. preparing, combing, and hackling fibrous matters "; 6 months.

Wilkes. 12,604. A grant unto Samuel Wilkes, of Wednesfield Heath, near Wol-

8th May 1849. verhampton, in the county of Stafford, brass founder, for his invention of
" Improvements in the manufacture of knobs, handles, and spindles for the
same, for doors and other purposes, and improvements in locks"; 6 months.

Sutcliffe. 12,605. A grant unto Robert Sutcliffe, of Idle, near Bradford, in the

8th May 1849. county of York, cotton spinner, for his invention of "Improvements in
machinery for spinning cotton, silk, and other fibrous substances "; 6 months :
colonies.

Dodge. 12,606. A grant unto George Henry Dodge, of Manchester, in the

10th May 1849. county of Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery for spinning and doubling cotton yarns and other fibrous
materials, and in machinery or apparatus for winding, reeling, balling, and
spooling such substances when spun"; 6 months.

Smith. 12,607. A grant unto Charlotte Smith, wife of Jabez Smith, of Bedford,

14th May 1849. in the county of Bedford, for her invention of " Improvements in certain
articles of wearing apparel"; 6 months.

Allpokt. 12,608. A grant unto Samuel Allpokt, of Birmingham, in the county of

14th May 1849. Warwick, gun maker, for his invention of " A certain improved method of
making or manufacturing a certain part or parts of looms used in weaving";
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1423

Parker.
15th May 1849.

Thom.
15th May 1849.

Bessemer.
Heywood.
15th May 1849.

Poole.
15th May 1849.

ClIATAUVILLARD.

loth May 1849.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

22nd May 1849.

COLEGRAVE.

22nd May 1849.

Da Costa.
22nd May 1849.

Reece.
Price.
24th May 1849.

Crosse.
24 th May 1849.

goodfellow.
Goodfellow.
24th May 1849.

Smith.
24th May 1849.

Steiner.
24th May 1849.

12.609. A grant unto William Phillips Parker, of Lime Street, in the
city of London, gentleman, for " Improvements in the construction of piano-
fortes being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.610. A grant unto John Thom, of Ardwick, near Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, calico printer, for his invention of " Improvements in
cleansing, scouring, or bleaching silk, woollen, cotton, and other woven
fabrics and yarns, and in ageing fabrics and yarns when printed"; 6 months.

12.611. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Old St. Pancras
Road, engineer, and John Sharp Cromartie Heywood, of Islington, in the
county of Middlesex, for their invention of " Improvements in expressing and
treating oils and in the manufacture of varnishes, pigments, and paints ";
6 months.

12.612. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-
man, for "Improvements in apparatus for drawing fluids from the human or
animal body " ; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.613. A grant unto Louis Alfred De Chatauvillard, of Rue St.
Lazore, in the republic of France, for " Improvements in fire-arms, cartridges,
bullets, bayonets, and ordnance"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.614. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of
South Street, Finsbury, English and Foreign Patent Office, for " Certain
improvements in weaving"; being a communication ; 6 months.

unto Francis Edward Colegrave, of Brighton, in the
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the

12.615. A grant
county of Sussex,

means of communicating between the passengers and guard of a railway
train, or between the guard and engine driver ; parts of which improvements
are also applicable to working signals on railways"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.616. A grant unto Solomon Israel Da Costa, of No. 11, Great St.
Helens, in the city of London, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in vessels for holding solids or fluids, and in machinery for manufac-
turing such vessels "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.617. A grant unto Rees Reece, of St. John Street, Sniithfield, and
Astley Paston Price, of Margate, in the county of Kent, chemists, for their
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture and refining of sugar or
saccharine matters"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.618. A grant unto Andrew Crosse, of Gloucester Place, New Road, in
the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in tan-
ning hides and skins, and also in dyeing fabrics and substances"; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.619. A grant unto Thomas Goodfellow, of Tunstall, in the county of
Stafford, earthenware manufacturer, and George Goodfellow, of Shelton, in
the same county, potter, for their invention of " Improvements in the method
or methods of preparing plastic materials for manufacturing purposes"; 6
months.

12.620. A grant unto Andrew Smith, of Saint James's, in the city of
Westminster, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
or methods of manufacturing rope or cordage, and improved modes of fitting
and using the same"; 6 months.

12.621. A grant unto Frederick Steiner, of Hyndburn, near Accrington.
in the county of Lancaster, Turkey-red dyer, for his invention of " Improved
processes and apparatus to be used in the Turkey-red dye on cotton and its
fabrics"; 6 months.

1424

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Grundy.
Farrow.
29th May 1849.

Hodges.
29th May 1849.

Smith.
29th May 1849.

DlJGDALE.

Birch.
31st May 1849.

Poole.
2nd June 1849.

Trewhitt.
Crampton.
2nd June 1849.

Slack.
2nd June 1849.

Goose.
5th June 1849.

Smith.
5th June 1849.

Simpson.
5th June 1849.

Dunn.
5th June 1849.

Lawes.
5th June 1849.

12.622. A grant unto Edmund Grundy, of Bury, in the county of Lancas-
ter, woollen manufacturer, and Jacob Farrow, of the same place, manager,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
preparing wool for spinning, and also improvements in machinery or appara-
tus for spinning wool and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

12.623. A grant unto Richard Edavard Hodges, of Bycroft, in the county
of Hereford, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in mechanical
purchases; which are also applicable in whole or in part to projectiles ";
6 months ; colonies.

12.624. A grant unto David Smith, of the city of New York, in the
United States of America, lead manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain
new and useful improvements in the means of manufacturing certain articles
in lead"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.625. A grant unto John Dugdale and Edavard Birch, both of Man-
chester, in the county of Lancaster, tool and machine makers, for their inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in constructing and propelling ships or other
vessels"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.626. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-
man, for " Improvements in brazing, pressing, separating, cleaning, and
bleaching, and in cooling or heating matters; also in pistons, valves, taps, and
spring apparatus"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.627. A grant unto Henry Treaviiitt, of Sunbury Park, in the county of
Middlesex, esquire, and Thomas Russell Crampton, of Buckingham Street,
in the city of Westminster, civil engineer, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in locomotive, marine, and stationary engines, and also in the connect-
ing apparatus of marine engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.628. A grant unto Elijah Slack, of Orchard Street, in the burgh of
Renfrew, North Britain, gum manufacturer, for his invention of "An improve-
ment or improvements in the preparation of materials to be used in the manu-
facture of textile fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.629. A grant unto William Goose, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for " Certain improved machinery for manufacturing
nails"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.630. A grant unto William Henry Smith, of Fitzroy Square, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in breakwaters, beacons, and moorings ; parts of which are applicable
to other purposes"; 6 months.

12.631. A grant unto George Simpson, of Buchanan Street, in the city of
Glasgow, North Britain, civil and mining engineer, for his invention of "A
certain improvement or improvements in t lie machinery, apparatus, or means
of raising, lowering, supporting, moving, or transporting heavy bodies wj
6 months ; colonies.

12.632. A grant unto Samukl Dunn, of Doncaster, in the county of York,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in constructing tunnels, and
in apparatus to be used for such or similar purposes ,%j (> months ; colonies.

12.633. A grant unto Thomas Lawes, of the City Road, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in generating
steam, and in the means of obtaining and applying motive power"; 6 month-:
colonic-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1425

Newton.
5th June 1849.

JOWETT.

5th June 1849.

BOVILL.

5th June 1849.

HULOT.

5th June 1849.

Miller.
5th June 1849.

Laurent.
5 th June 1849.

Field.
5th June 1849.

BODMER.

(Extension to

BlRLEY.)

5th June 1849.

Masters.
7th June 1849.

Payne.
7th June 1849.

Wilson.
7th June 1849.

Burton.
7th June 1849.

12.634. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in stoves, grates,
or fire-places, and in warming or heating buildings"; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.635. A grant unto Thomas Jowett, of Burrage House, in Bingley, in
the parish of Bingley, in the West Riding of the county of York, stuff
manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the method of
stopping power looms and preventing injury to the cloth or fabric in the
course of being woven"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.636. A grant unto George Hinton Bovill, of Abchurch Lane, in the
city of London, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in manufac-
turing wheat and other grain into meal and flour"; 6 months.

12.637. A grant unto Jacques Hulot, of Rue St. Joseph, Paris, in the
republic of France, manufacturer of fabrics, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the manufacture of the fronts of shirts"; 6 months.

12.638. A grant unto Daniel Miller, civil engineer, of No. 186, St.
George's Road, in the city of Glasgow, in Scotland, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the mode of drawing ships up an inclined plane
out of water"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.639. A grant unto Victor Hippolyte Laurent, of France, engineer,
for his invention of "Improvements in looms for weaving"; 6 months.

12.640. A grant unto Osgood Field, of London, merchant, for " Improve-
ments in anchors"; being a communication; 6 months ; colonies.

12.641. A grant of an extension of Her Majesty's royal Letters Patent for
the term of five years from the 27th day of May 1849 to Thomas Hornby
Birley, assignee of John George Bodmer, the original inventor, for "Cer-
tain improvements in machinery for preparing, roving, and spinning cotton
and wool."

12.642. A grant unto Thomas Masters, of Regent Street, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction and arrangement of apparatus for cooking, for heating, . and
evaporating fluids, and obtaining decoctions and infusions from certain
vegetable and animal matters ; parts of which improvements are applicable
to certain chemical processes"; 6 months.

12.643. A grant unto Edward John Payne, of Chancery Lane, London,
esquire, for " Improvements in marine vessels, in apparatus for the preserva-
tion of human life, and in moulding, joining, and finishing hollow and solid
figures composed wholly or in part of certain gums or combinations of certain
gums ; also for improvements in dissolving the aforesaid gums, and in appa-
ratus or machinery to be used for the purposes above mentioned "; being a
communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.644. A grant unto Robert Wilson, of Low Moor Iron Works, Brad-
ford, in the county of York, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in steam engines and boilers, and methods of preventing accidents in
working the same"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.645. A grant unto Bennett Alfred Burton, of the firm of Bennett
Alfred Burton and Henry Mortimer Burton, engineers, John's Place, Holland
Street, Southwark,.in the county of Surrey, for his invention of k- Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of pipes, tiles, bricks, stairs, copings, and other
like or similar articles from plastic materials ; also improvements in machinery
to be employed therein"; 6 months ; colonies.

1426

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Payne.
Currie.
7th June 1849.

^Anthony.
7th June 1849.

Ritchie.
7th June 1849.

Houston.
7th June 1849.

Steel.
Emmerson.
7th June 1849.

PlCAULT.

7th June 1849.

Hebson.
7th June 1849.

Knight.
7th June 1849.

Smith.
7th June 1849.

[Samuda.
9th June 1849.

PREDDY.

12th June 1849.

Denison.
12th June 1849.

Burch.
14th June 1849.

Barlow.
14th June 1849.

Haines.
14th June 1849.

12.646. A grunt unto John Edward Hawkins Payne, of Great Queen
Street, in the county of Middlesex, coach-lace manufacturer, and Henry
William Currie, engineer, in the employ of the said John Edward Hawkins
Payne, for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of coach lace
and other similar looped or cut-pile fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.647. A grant unto Charles James Anthony, of the city of Pittsburgh,
in the United States of America, machinist, for his invention of " Certain
new and useful inprovements in the means of treating unctuous animal
matter 6 months ; colonies.

12.648. A grant unto William Henry Ritchie, of Brixton, in the county
of Surrey, gentleman, for "Improvements in fire-arms"; being a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

12.649. A grant unto John Houston, of Nelson Square, in the county of
Surrey, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining motive
power when steam and air are used"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.650. A grant unto James Steel, of Horton, in the parish of Bradford,
in the county of York, and Benjamin Emmerson, of the same place, over-
lookers, for their invention of " Improvements in power looms ;" 6 months.

12.651. A grant unto Gustave Francois Picault, of Rue Dauphin, Paris,
in the republic of France, cutler, for his invention of " Improvements in appa-
ratus for opening oysters"; 6 months,

12.652. A grant unto Douglas Hebson, of Liverpool, engineer, for his
invention of " Improvements in steam engines"; 6 months.

12.653. A grant unto Henry Knight, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, mechanical engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in apparatus for printing, embossing, pressing, and perforating "; 6 months.

12.654. A grant unto Stanhope Baynes Smith, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, electro plater and gilder, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in depositing metals and in obtaining motive power ; part of wrhich im-
provements are applicable to certain other similar useful purposes"; 6 months.

12.655. A grant unto Joseph Samuda, of Parliament Street, in the city of
Westminster, gentleman, for "Improvements in obtaining motive power and
the machinery or apparatus employed therein, which machinery or apparatus
may be used for raising liquids"; being a communication ; 6 months.

15.656. A grant unto William Preddy, of Taunton, in the county of
Somerset, watch maker, for his invention of " Improvements in watch keys
and other instruments for winding up watches and other time-keepers nj 6
months.

12.657. A grant unto Joseph Wade Denison, of New York, in the
United States of America, gentleman, for "Improvements in engines for
raising or forcing liquids"; 6 months ; being a communication.

12.658. A grant unto Joseph Burch, of Craig Works, Macclesfield, in the
county of Chester, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in printing
on cotton, woollen, silk, paper, and other fabrics and materials": 6 months.

12.659. A grant unto Peter William Barlow, of Blackheath, in the
county of Kent, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in parts
of the permanent ways of railways"; 6 months.

12.660. A grant unto Michael John Haines, of John Street, Commercial
Road East, in the county of Middlesex, leather-pipe maker, for his invention
of" Improvements in the manufacture of packing for steam engines, cylinders,
and other purposes ; part of which improvements are applicable to the manu-
facture of waterproof fabrics ami leather"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1427

Henson.
14th June 1849.

Stowe.
20th June 1849.

Campbell.
20th June 1849.

Jacob.
20th June 1849.

Brooman.
20th June 1849.

Griffin.
20th June 1849.

Berthon.
20th June 1849.

Colt.
20th June 1849.

Bessemer.
23rd June 1849.

Merchant.
25th June 1849.

Nickels.
26th June 1849.

TlIORNEYCROFT.

I 26th June 1849.

Gray.
26th June 1849.

Leadbetter.
26th June 1849.

12.661. A grant unto Henry Henson Henson, of Hampstead, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rail-
ways and in railway carriages"; 6 months.

12.662. A grant unto Henry Mills Stowe, of Bermuda, master of the
brig "James," for his invention of " Improvements in blocks and sheaves ";
6 months.

12.663. A grant unto Alexander Francis Campbell, of Great Plum-
stead, Norfolk, for his invention of " Improvements in wheels, ploughs, and
harrows, steam boilers, and machinery for propelling vessels"; 6 months;
colonies.

12.664. A grant unto William Combauld Jacob, of 5, Bread Street, in
the city of London, warehouseman, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of parasols and umbrellas"; 2 months.

12.665. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of Messrs.
J. C. Robertson and Company of 166, Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent
agent, for "Improvements in apparatus for transferring liquids from one
vessel to another, and for filling bottles and other vessels with liquids"; being
a communication ; 6 months.

12.666. A grant unto Charles James Coverly Griffin, of Southwark, in
the county of Surrey, hatter, for " Certain improvements in military accou-
trements"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.667. A grant unto Edward Lyon Berthon, clerk, bachelor of arts, of
Fareham, in the county of Southampton, for his invention of " An instrument
to show the velocity of a ship or other vessel propelled through the water by
wind, steam, or other moving power"; 6 months.

12.668. A grant unto Samuel Colt, of Trafalgar Square, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in fire-arms"; 6
months ; colonies.

12.669. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, St. Pancras, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
methods, means, and machinery or apparatus employed for raising and forcing
water and other fluids"; 6 months.

12.670. A grant unto Thomas Merchant, of Derby, civil engineer, and
Robert Harland, of Derby, carriage builder, for their invention of "Certain
improvements in the construction of railway carriages"; 6 months.

12.671. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of woollen and other fabrics"; 6 months.

12.672. A grant unto George Benjamin Tiiorneycroft, of Wolver-
hampton, in the county of Stafford, iron master, for his invention of " Im-
provements in manufacturing railway tyres, axles, and other iron where great
strength and durability is required"; 6 months.

12.673. A grant unto Thomas Wood Gray, of Limehouse, brass founder,
for his invention of " Improvements in water closets, pumps, cocks, lubri-
cators, and deck lights"; 6 months.

12.674. A grant unto James Leadbetter, of Kirkby Lonsdale, in the
county of Westmoreland, brazier, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the method of raising water and other fluids; which improvements are also
applicable to the propulsion of machinery, pumping of mines, and other
similar purposes"; 6 months.

4X2

1428

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Nasmyth.
26th June 1849.

Neil son.
26th June 1849.

Wilson.
27th June 1849.

FORSTER.

27th June 1849.

Woods.
28th June 1849.

Browne.
29th June 1849.

Hertz.
30th June 1849.

Greenwood.
Parker.
4th July 1849.

Robinson.
4th July 1849.

Grantham.
4th July 1849.

BOWDEN.

Long maid.
4th July 1849.

Browne.
4th July 1849.

Knowles.
4th July 1849.

Brooman.
4th July 1849.

Mtjlbery.
4th July 1849

12.675. A grant unto James Nasmyth, of Patricroft, near Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the method of and apparatus for communicating and regulating the power
for driving or working machines employed in manufacturing, dyeing, printing,
and finishing textile fabrics"; 6 months.

12.676. A grant unto Walter Neilson, of Hyde Park Street, in the city
of Glasgow, North Britain, engineer, for his invention of " An improvement
or improvements in the application of steam for raising, lowering, moving, or
transporting heavy bodies"; 6 months.

12.677. A grant unto William Wilson junior, residing at Campbellfield,
Glasgow, in the county of Lanark, Scotland, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in cutting plastic tubes or tiles"; 6 months.

12.678. A grant unto John Thomas Forster, of Plymouth, a master in
Her Majesty's navy, for his invention of "Improvements in the building of
ships, boats, and other vessels ; also in the manufacture of boxes, packing
cases, roofs, and other structures requiring to be waterproof"; 6 months.

12.679. A grant unto Edavard Woods, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
turn-tables "; 6 months.

12.680. A grant unto Thomas Beale Browne, of Hampen, in the county
of Gloucester, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in looms and in the
manufacture of woven and twisted fabrics"; being a communication ; colonies.

12.681. A grant unto Bram Hertz, of Great Marlborough Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in and
an addition to fountain pens"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.682. A grant unto Thomas Greenwood, of Goodman's Fields, in the
city of London, sugar refiner, and Frederick Parker, of New Gravel Lane,
Shadwell, animal-charcoal manufacturer, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in filtering syrups and other liquors"; 6 months.

12.683. A grant unto John Kobinson, of Patterson Street, Stepney, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in ma-
chinery for moving and raising weights"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.684. A grant unto John Grantham, of Liverpool, engineer, for his
invention of "Improvements in sheathing ships and vessels"; G months;
colonies.

12.685. A grant unto JosiAH Bowden, of Liskeard, linen draper, and
William Longmaid, of Beaumont Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentle-
man, for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of soap"; 6
months.

12.686. A grant unto John Browne, of Great Portland Street, Portland
Place, in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in apparatus to assist combustion in stoves or grates"; 6 months.

12.687. A grant unto Sir Francis Charles Knowles, of Lovell, in the
county of Berks, baronet, for his invention of "Improvements in the produc-
tion and manufacture of iron and of steel "; 6 months ; colonics.

12.688. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of Fleet Street, in
the city of London, patent agent, for "Improvements in steam generators";
being a communication; 6 months.

12.689. A grant unto James Mulbery, of Parkersburgh, in Chester county
and state of Pennsylvania, in the United States of America, machinist, for his
invention of "Certain improvements in the slide valves of steam engines": 6
months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1429

Wilding.
4th July 1849.

Thomson.
4th July 1849.

Bush.
4th July 1849.

Combe.
4th July 1849.

Brown.
4th July 1849.

ClIAUFFOURIER.

4th July 1849.

Bailey.
4th July 1849.

Weahe.

PlGGOTT.

4th July 1849.

Garrett.
7th July 1849.

Fuller.
Tabernacle.
7th July 1849.

Summers.
9th July 1849.

Laurie.
9th July 1849.

12.690. A grant unto Henry Wilding, of the New Road, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in engines
and machinery for obtaining and applying motive power "; 6 months.

12.691. A grant unto Robert William Thomson, of Leicester Square, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in writing and drawing instruments "; 6 months.

12.692. A grant unto William Bush, of Great Tower Street, in the city
of London, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in lamps and
in lighting "; parts of which improvements being a communication ; 6 months;
colonies.

12.693. A grant unto John Combe, of Leeds, in the county of York, civil
engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for heckling,
carding, winding, dressing, and weaving flax, cotton, silk, and other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

12.694. A grant unto Henry Brown, of Ward's End Wheel, at Wadsley,
in the parish of Ecclesfield, in the county of York, steel roller, for his in-
vention of " An improvement in rolls for rolling flat and half-round file and
other iron and steel"; 6 months.

12.695. A grant unto Pierre Augustin Chauffourier, of Regent's Quad-
rant, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for "Improvements in castors";
being a communication ; 6 months.

12.696. A grant unto Henry Bailey, of Wolverhampton, in the county
of Stafford, chemist, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
construction of articles of wearing apparel ; which improvements are also
applicable to fastenings for the same"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.697. A grant unto Robert Weare, of Argyle Street, Birkenhead, in
the county of Cheshire, clock and watch maker, and William Peter Piggott,
of Wardrobe Place, Doctors Commons, in the city of London, mathematical
instrument maker, for their invention of " Certain improvements in electric
batteries, and in the production of light ; also a mode of transmitting or
communicating intelligence for the better protection of life and property ;
part of which improvements are applicable to other like purposes "; 6
months ; colonies.

12.698. A grant unto Richard Garrett, of Leiston Works, near Sax-
mundham, in the county of Suffolk, agricultural implement maker, for his
invention of "Improvements in horse hoes, pug mills, drilling and thrashing
machinery, and in steam engines and boilers for agricultural purposes "; 6
months.

12.699. A grant unto Edward Ives Fuller, of Margaret Street, Caven-
dish Square, in the county of Middlesex, carriage builder, and George
Tabernacle, of Mount Row, Westminster Road, in the county of Surrey,
coach-iron founder, for their invention of " Certain improvements in metallic
springs for carriages"; 6 months.

12.700. A grant unto Thomas Sedgwick Summers, of Cornwall Terrace,
Lee, in the county of Kent, lighterman and warehouse keeper, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in fastenings for the mouths of sacks and
bags "; 6 months.

12.701. A grant unto Robert William Laurie, of Carlton Place, in the
city of Glasgow, North Britain, merchant, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in means or apparatus to be employed for the preservation of life and
property ; such improvements, or parts thereof, being applicable to various
articles of furniture, dress, and travelling apparatus "; 6 months ; colonies.

1430

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

GOODIER.

9th July 1849.

Robinson.
Lee.
10th July 1819.

COTTAM.
COTTAM.

12th July 1849.

Holland.
18th July 1849.

Plant.
18th July 1849.

How.
18th July 1849.

Leigh.
18th July 1849.

Walker.
18th July 1849.

Usher.
18th July 1849.

Brown.
Shafple.
Williams.
18th July 1849.

Lister.
Donisthorfe.
18th July 1849.

Brotherhood.
18th July 1849.

Holt.
24th July 1849.

12.702. A grant unto John Goodier, of Mode Wheel Mills, near Man-
chester, miller, for his invention of " Certain improvements in mills for
grinding wheat and other grain"; 6 months.

12.703. A grant unto George Augustus Robinson, of Long Melford, in
the county of Suffolk, gentleman, and Richard Egan Lee, of Glasgow,
gentleman, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture
of bread, and in the machinery and apparatus to be used therein ; and also
improvements in the regulation of ovens and furnaces ; part of which im-
provements are also applicable to other similar useful purposes"; 6 months.

12.704. A grant unto George Cottam and Edward Cottam, of Winsley
Street, Oxford Street, engineers, for their invention of " Improvements in
machinery for cutting straw, clover, and hay, for grinding, for sawing wood,
and in apparatus for ascertaining the power employed in working machines ";
6 months.

12.705. A grant unto John Holland, of Larkhall Rise, in the parish of
Clapham, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for "A new mode of making
steel"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.706. A grant unto Reuben Plant, of Holly Hall Colliery, near Dudley,
in the county of Worcester, coal master, for his invention of "Improvements
in making bar or wrought iron "; 6 months.

12.707. A grant unto Andrew Peddie Hoav, of the United States, now
residing in Basinghall Street, in the city of London, engineer in the United
States navy, for " An instrument or instruments for ascertaining the saltness
of water in boilers"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.708. A grant unto Evan Leigh, of Ashton-under-Lyne, in the county
of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
steam engines; and also improvements in communicating steam or other power
for driving machinery"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.709. A grant unto Thomas Walker, of Birmingham, stove manu-
facturer, for his invention of " Improvements in boots and shoes, and the
manufacture of parts of boots, shoes, clogs, and goloshes"; 6 months.

12.710. A grant unto James Usher, of Edinburgh, gentleman, for his
invention of "Improvements in machinery for tilling land"; 6 months.

12.711. A grant unto William Brown, of St. James', Clerkenwell, in the
county of Middlesex, machinist, Henry Shapfle, of Child's Hill, in the parish
of Hendon, in the same county, electric engineer, and William Williams
the younger, of Birmingham, gentleman, for their invention of "Improve-
ments in communicating intelligence by means of electricity, and improve-
ments in electric clocks"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.712. A grant unto Samuel Cunliffe Lister, of Bradford, in the county
of York, esquire, and George Edmond Donisthorfe, of Leeds, in t he same
county, manufacturer, for " Improvements in preparing, combing, and spin-
ning wool"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.713. A grant unto Rowland Brotherhood, of Chippenham, in the
county of Wilts, railway contractor, for his invention of "An apparatus or
mode for covering trucks and waggons on railways, roadrwaggons, and canal
boats, so as effectually to protect goods in the course of public transit from
theft or damage, and at the same time to allow of such trucks and waggons
being loaded and unloaded with equal facility "; 6 months.

12.714. A grant unto John Holt, of Todmorden, in the county of Lan-
caster, manager of the Waterside Works, for his invention of " Improve-

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1431

Eose.
24th July 1849.

Woods.
24th July 1849.

Harrington.
1st August 1849.

De Cavaillon.
1st August 1849.

Drieu.
1st August 1849-

Boucher.
1st August 1849.

Geeves.
1st August 1849.

Thompson.
1st August 1849.

Potts.
1st August 1849.

RODGERS.

1st August 1849.

Harcourt.
1st August 1849.

Yule.
Chanter.
1st August 1849.

Day.
1st August 1849.

ments in machinery or apparatus for preparing cotton and other fibrous sub-
stances ; parts of which improvements are applicable to machinery used in
weighing "; 6 months.

12.715. A grant unto Alexander Ferrier Rose, of Greenvale Place, in
the city of Glasgow, North Britain, gentleman, for his invention of " A certain
improvement or certain improvements in the process or operation of printing,
and in the machinery or apparatus employed therein"; 6 months; colonies.

12.716. A grant unto Joseph Woods, of Barge Yard Chambers, Buck-
lersbury, in the city of London, civil engineer, for " Improvements in bleach-
ing certain organic substances, and in the manufacture of certain products
therefrom"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.717. A grant unto George Fellows Harrington, of Portsmouth,
dentist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of artificial
teeth, and the beds and palates for teeth"; 6 months.

12.718. A grant unto Florentin Joseph De Cavaillon, of No. 8, Rue
de la Paix, Paris, in the kingdom of France, chemist, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in obtaining carbonated hydrogen gas, and in ap-
plying the products resulting therefrom to various useful purposes"; 6
months ; colonies.

12.719. A grant unto Jerome Andre Drieu, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, machinist, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
manufacture of wearing apparel, and in the machinery or apparatus con-
nected therewith"; 6 months.

12.720. A grant unto Eugene Alexandre Desire Boucher, of 15, Rue
des Vinaigriers, Paris, in the republic of France, metal merchant, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of cards "; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.721. A grant unto William Geeves, of Battle Bridge, in the county of
Middlesex, saw-mill proprietor, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of boxes for matches and other purposes"; 6 months.

12.722. A grant unto Benjamin Thompson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
iron "; 6 months.

12.723. A grant unto Thomas Potts, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus
used with curtains, blinds, maps, and plans "; 6 months.

12.724. A grant unto Julian Edward Disbrowe Rodgers, of High
Street, Pimlico, in the county of Middlesex, professor of chemistry, for "Im-
provements in the manufacture of white lead"; being a communication ; 6
months.

12.725. A grant unto David Harcourt, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, machinist, for his invention of " Improvements in vices, and in
the manufacture of hinges, and also in apparatus for dressing and finishing
articles made of metal"; 6 months.

12.726. A grant unto Adam Yule, of Dundee, master mariner, and John
Chanter, of Lloyd's, London, and Arnold Terrace, Bromley, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for their invention of " Improvements in the pre-
paration of materials for coating ships and other vessels"; 6 months.

12.727. A grant unto Richard Kemsley Day, of Stratford, in the county
of Essex, hydrofuse manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of emery paper, emery cloth, and other scouring fabrics";
6 months.

1432

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Shaw.
1st August 1849.

KOEHN.

1st August 1849.

Murdoch.
1st August 1849.

Parkinson,
1st August 1849.

AlNGWORTH.

1st August 1849.

Knab.
1st August 1849.

Newton.
9th August 1849.

FURNESS.

9 th August 1849.

Thomas.
Marsh.
9th August 1849.

HOLDSWORTII.

9th August 1849.

Knowlys.
9th August 1849.

RUTHVEN.

10th August 1849.

Dunn.
1 6th August 1849.

12.728. A grant unto John Shaw, of Glossop, in the county of Derby,
musical instrument maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
air guns"; 6 months; colonies.

12.729. A grant unto Augustus Koehn, of Paris, in the republic of France,
gentleman, for " Improvements in making roads and ways, and in covering
the floors of court yards, buildings, and other similar places"; being a com-
munication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.730. A grant unto James Murdoch, of Staple Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Certain improvements in con-
verting sea water into fresh, and in ventilating ships and other vessels ; ap-
plicable also to the evaporation of liquids and to the concentration and
crystallization of syrups and saline solutions" ; being a communication ; 6
months.

12.731. A grant unto John Parkinson, of Bury, in the county of Lan-
caster, brass founder, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery or
apparatus for measuring and registering the flow of liquids"; 6 months.

12.732. A grant unto Benjamin Aingworth, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, button maker, for his invention of " Improvements in
ornamenting iron and other metals, for use in the manufacturing of gun
barrels and all other articles to which the same ornamented metals may be
applied "; 6 months.

12.733. A grant unto David Clovis Knab, of Leicester Place, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " An improved
apparatus for distilling fatty and oily matters"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.734. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in
derricks for raising heavy bodies"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.735. A grant unto William Furness, of Lawton Street, Liverpool,
builder, for " Improvements in machinery for cutting, tenoning, planing,
moulding, dovetailing, boring, mortising, tonging, grooving, and sawing
wood ; also for sharpening and grinding tools or surfaces ; and also in
welding steel to cast iron "; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.736. A grant unto William Thomas, of Cheapside, in the city of
London, merchant, and John Marsh, foreman to the said William Thomas,
for " Improvements in the manufacture of looped fabrics, stays, and other
parts of dress ; also an apparatus for measuring"; being partly a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

12.737. A grant unto Arthur Howe IIoldsworth, of the Beacon, Dart-
mouth, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of
marine boilers and funnels of steam boats and vessels "; 6 months.

12.738. A grant unto Thomas John Hxowlys, of Heysham Tower, near
Lancaster, esquire, for his invention of "Improvements in the application
and combination of mineral and vegetable products ; also in obtaining pro-
ducts from mineral and vegetable substances, and in the generation and
application of heat"; (> months ; colonies.

12.739. A grant unto John Ruthven, of the city of Edinburgh, civil
engineer, for "Improvements in propelling and navigating ships, vessels, or
boats by steam and other powers"; being a communication : 4 months.

12.740. A grant unto Arthur Drxx, of Worcester, soap maker, for his
invention of " Improvements in making soap"; 6 months

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1433

BODMER.

16th August 1849.

Broom an.
16th August 1849.

Blake.
16th August 1849.

Young.
16th August 1849.

Lemaitre.
16th August 1849.

COWPER.

23rd August 1849.

Chamier.
23rd August 1849.

Newton.
23rd August 1849.

Newton.
23rd August 1849.

PRIDEAUX.

30th August 1849.

Robinson.
30th August 1849.

Mo KEY.
30th August 1849.

Baxter.
30th August 1849.

12.741. A grant unto Frederick William Bodmer, of Paris, in the
republic of France, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for letter-press printing"; 6 months.

12.742. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent
agents, for " Improvements in machinery, apparatus, and processes for ex-
tracting, depurating, forming, drying, and evaporating substances"; being a
communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.743. A grant unto Jonathan Blake, of Mount Pleasant, Eaton, in the
city and county of Norwich, surgeon, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in lamps "; 6 months.

12.744. A grant unto James Young, of Manchester, manufacturing chemist,
for his invention of " Improvements in the treatment of certain ores and other
matters containing metals, and in obtaining products therefrom "; 6 months.

12.745. A grant unto Louis Lemaitre, late of Paris, in the republic of
France, but now of the Hotel de l'Univers, Blackfriars, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of ferules for fixing the tubes of locomotive and other boilers "; 6 months.

12.746. A grant unto Charles Cowper, of Southampton Buildings, in the
county of Middlesex, patent agent, for "Improvements in machinery for
raising and lowering Aveights and persons in mines, and in the arrangement
and construction of steam engines employed to put in motion such machinery;
part of which improvements are applicable to steam engines generally "; being
a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.747. A grant unto Frederick Chamier, of Warwick Street, in the
county of Middlesex, commander in the royal navy, for " Improvements in
the manufacture of ships blocks"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.748. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in steam
boilers"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.749. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in
manufacturing and refining sugar"; being a communication; 6 months;
colonies.

12.750. A grant unto Thomas Symes Prideaux, of Southampton, gentle-
man, for his invention of " Improvements in puddling and other furnaces, and
in steam boilers "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.751. A grant unto James Robinson, of Huddersfield, in the county of
York, orchil and cudbear manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in preparing or manufacturing orchil and cudbear "; 6 months.

12.752. A grant unto Charles Morey, citizen of the United States of
America, now residing at Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, gentleman,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for
sewing, embroidering, and uniting or ornamenting by stitches various descrip-
tions of textile fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.753. A grant unto GrEORGE Baxter, of Northampton Square, Clerken-
well, in the county of Middlesex, engraver and printer, of an extension
for the term of five years of Letters Patent granted to him by His late Ma-
jesty King William the Fourth, bearing date the 23rd day of October, in the
sixth year of His reign, for the said George Baxter's invention of "Improve-
ments in producing coloured steel-plate, copper-plate, and other impressions,"

1434

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Bertrand.
30th August 1849-

Pecqueux.
30th August 1849.

Macfarlane.
30th August 1849.

Heath.
6th Sept. 1849.

Macneill.
Barry.
6th Sept. 1849.

Terry.
6th Sept, 1849.

Haig.
6th Sept. 1849.

IIOSKING.

6th Sept. 1849.

GOODFELLOW.

13th Sept. 1849.

Attwood.
Renton.
13th Sept. 1849.

Brown.
13 th Sept. 1849.

Brooman.
13th Sept. 1849.

Preterre.
13th Sept. 1849.

Chameroy.
13th Sept. 1849.

12.754. A grant unto Isidore Bertrand, residing at St. Jean d'Angely,
in France, engineer, for his invention of " An improvement in protecting per-
sons and property from accident in carriages "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.755. A grant unto Onesiphore Pecqueux, of Paris, in the republic of
France, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of fishing and other nets"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.756. A grant unto Malcolm Macfarlane, of Thistle Street, in the
city of Glasgow, North Britain, coppersmith, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for the drying and finishing of woven
fabrics"; 6 months.

12.757. A grant unto Josiah Marshall Heath, of Hanwell, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of steel"; 6 months.

12.758. A grant unto Sir John Macneill, knight, of Dublin, and Thomas
Barry, of Lyons, near Dublin, mechanic, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in locomotive engines and in the construction of railways "; 6 months.

12.759. A grant unto Alexander Robert Terry, of Manchester Street,
Manchester Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention
of "Improvements in the manufacture or preparation of fire-wood"; 6
months.

12.760. A grant unto Alexander Haig, of . Smith Street, Stepney, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improved apparatus
for exhausting and driving atmospheric air and other gases, and for giving
motion to other machinery"; 6 months.

12.761. A grant unto John Hosking, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, in the
county of Northumberland, engineer, for his invention of " An improved
pavement"; 6 months.

12.762. A grant unto Benjamin Goodfellow, of Hyde, in the county of
Chester, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines "; 6 months.

12.763. A grant unto Henry Attwood, of Goodman's Fields, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, and John Renton, of Bromley, in the same county,
engineer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of
starch and other like articles of commerce from farinaceous and leguminous
substances "; 6 months.

12.764. A grant unto David Stephens Brown, of the Old Kent Road, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of u Certain improvements
in apparatus or instruments for the fumigation of plants "; 6 months ; colo-
nies.

12.765. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of
Messrs. J. C. Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
patent agents, for "Certain improvements in draught-horse saddlery, har-
ness, and saddle trees"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.766. A grant unto APOLEON Pierre Pketerre, of Havre, in France,
for "Improvements in the construction of coffee and tea pots, and in appara-
tus for cooking, and in apparatus for grinding and roasting coffee"; being a
communication : 6 months.

12,767. A grant unto Edme AuGUSTlN Chameroy, of Rue du Faubourg
St. Martin, in the city of Paris, for his invention of " A new system of rail-
way, denominated ' (helicoide) heliacal railway,' and a circular chariot"; 6
months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1435

Heywood.
13th Sept. 1849.

Griffiths.
13 th Sept. 1849.

Marsden.
13th Sept. 1849.

Potter.
13th Sept. 1849.

Staite.
Petrie.
20th Sept. 1849.

Edwards.
20th Sept. 1849.

Wren.
20th Sept. 1849.

LORKIN.

20th Sept. 1849.

Peace.
Evans.
20th Sept. 1849.

VULDY.

?Oth Sept. 1849.

Griffiths.
20th Sept. 1849.

Handley.
Duncan.
McGlasiian.
20th Sept. 1849.

Bessemer.
20th Sept. 1849.

Cooper.
20th Sept. 1849.

12.768. A grant unto Edwin Heywood, of Glusbnrn, in the county of
York, designer to Messrs. Thomas and Matthew Bairstow, of Sutton, in the
same county, for his invention of " Improvements in plain and ornamental
weaving"; 6 months.

12.769. A grant unto Kobert Griffiths, of Havre, engineer, for his
invention of " Improvements in steam engines and in propelling vessels"; 6
months.

12.770. A grant unto Thomas Marsden, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for
hackling, combing, or dressing flax, wool, and other fibrous substances "; 6
months.

12.771. A grant unto James Potter, of Manchester, mechanist, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in spinning and doubling machinery ";
6 months.

12.772. A grant unto William Edwards Staite, of Lombard Street, in the
city of London, gentleman, and William Petrie, of King Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for their invention of "Improvements in
electric and galvanic instruments and apparatus, and in their application to
lighting and motive purposes "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.773. A grant unto David Owen Edwards, of Sydney Place, Brompton,
in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for his invention of " Improvements in
the application of gas for producing and radiating heat "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.774. A grant unto Benjamin Wren, of Yarm, in the county of York,
miller, for his invention of "An improvement in cleansing and treating certain
descriptions of wheat"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.775. A grant unto Josiah Lorkin, of Ivy Lane, in the city of London,
merchant, for his invention of " An improved instrument or apparatus for
beating or triturating viscous or gelatinous substances "; 6 months.

12.776. A grant unto William Peace, of Haigh, near Wigan, in the
county of Lancaster, and Edward Evans, of the same place, engineers, for
their invention of " Improvements in steam engines and in pumps "; 6
months.

12.777. A grant unto John Baptiste Vuldy, of Mile End, in the county
of Middlesex, dyer, for his invention of " Improvements in giving a gloss to
dyed silk in skeins or hanks"; 6 months.

12.778. A grant unto Thomas Griffiths, of Islington Row, Edgbaston,
Birmingham, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the ma-
nufacture of tea and other pots and vessels, and other articles made of stamped
metal"; 6 months.

12.779. A grant unto William Handley, of Chiswell Street, Finsbury,
confectioner, George Duncan, of Battersea, in the county of Surrey, en-
gineer, and Alexander McGlasiian, of Long Acre, engineer, for their inven-
tion of "Improvements in the construction of railway breaks "; 6 months.

12.780. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Old St. Pan-
eras Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the preparation of fuel, and in apparatus for supplying the
same to furnaces"; 6 months.

12.781. A grant unto Joseph Rocke Cooper, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, gun and pistol maker, for his invention of " Improvements
in fire-arms"; 6 months.

1436

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Galloway.
20th Sept. 1849.

Newton.
20th Sept. 1849.

Marsden.
20th Sept. 1849.

HlGGINS.
WlIITWORTH.

24th Sept. 1849.

Newton.
27th Sept. 1849.

BOGGETT.

27 th Sept. 1849.

Maillard.
27th Sept. 1849.

Browne.
Veale.
27th Sept. 1849.

Blasiiiteld.
27th Sept, 1849.

Meadows.
27th Sept, 1849.

Jam ie son.
4th October 1849.

Attwood.
5th Oetober 1849.

Newton.
5th Oetober 1819.

12,7 82. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of Southampton Buildings,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of
"Improvements in furnaces"; 6 months.

12.783. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improvements in pumps,
and in machinery or apparatus for working the same; which latter irnprove-
ments are also applicable for working other machinery"; being a communi-
cation ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.784. A grant unto Charles Marsden, of the Kingsland Road, in the
county of Middlesex, marble-paper maker, for his invention of " Improvements
in traps to be applied to closets, drains, sewers, and cesspools "; 6 months.

12.785. A grant unto James Higgins, of Salford, in the county of Lancas-
ter, machine maker, and Thomas Sciiofield Whit worth, of Salford aforesaid,
mechanic, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for
preparing, spinning, and doubling cotton, avooI, flax, silk, and similar fibrous
materials "; 6 months.

This Patent being opposed by caveat was not sealed till 2nd October, but
bears date 24th September, the day it would have been sealed had no opposi-
tion been entered.

12.786. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of knobs for doors, articles of furniture, or other purposes, and in
connecting metallic attachments to articles made of glass or other analogous
materials "; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.787. A grant unto William Boggett, of St. Martin's Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in heat-
ing and evaporating fluids "; 6 months : colonies.

12.788. A grant unto Nicholas Doran Maillard, of Edward Street,
Portland Place, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of
"Improvements in obtaining motive power, for giving motion to machinery,
and in propelling vessels "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.789. A grant unto William Browne, of St. Austell, in the county of
Cornwall, mine agent, and Richard Rowe Veale, of the parish of Columb
Major, in the same county, gentleman, for their invention of " Improvements
in preparing for pulverization flint stone, china stone, ores, minerals, spar?,
sands, earths, and other substances"; 6 months.

12.790. A grant unto John Marriott Blasiifield, of Millwall, Poplar,
in the county of Middlesex, Roman-cement manufacturer, for his invention <>t'
"Improvements in the manufacture of manure"; 6 months.

12.791. A grant unto John Meadows, of Princes Street, Coventry Street,
in the county of Middlesex, carver and gilder, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in veneering"; 6 months.

12.792. A grant unto William Jamieson, of Ashton-under-Lyne, in the
county of Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in looms for weaving"; 6 months.

12.793. A grant unto Charles A i i wood, of Tow Law Iron Works, near
Darlington, in the county cf Durham, esquire, for his invention of k* An im-
provement or improvements in the manufacture <'t" iron "j 6 months ; colonic-.

12.794. A grant unto William Kdwakd New ion, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in machinery for
planing, tongueing, and groo^ ing board or planks "; being a communication ;
6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1437

Newton.
5th October 1849.

Rowley.
12th October 1849.

Johnson.
Cltffe.
12th October 1849.

Lowe.
12th October 1849.

LlGHTFOOT.

12th October 1849.

Le Bastier.
12th October 1849.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

12th October 1849.

Gtllett.
12th October 1849.

Christophers.
12th October 1849.

Watson.
12th October 1849.

Lakin.
Rhodes.
12tli October 1849.

Fitch.
12th October 1849.

Mercer.
Bltthe.
12th October 1849.

12.795. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for (i Improvements in
the manufacture of pipes or tubes"; being a communication; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.796. A grant unto Charles Rowley, of Newhall Street, Birmingham,
in the county of Warwick, button manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in apparatus for weaving, and in articles to be attached to
dresses"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.797. A grant unto Joseph Johnson, of Huddersfield, in the county of
York, bricklayer, and Joe Cliffe, of the same place, iron founder, for their
invention of" Improvements in furnaces, or in the means of consuming smoke ";
6 months; colonies.

12.798. A grant unto Joseph Lowe, of Salford, in the county of Lancas-
ter, surveyor, for his invention of " Certain improvements in grates or grids,
applicable to sewers, drains, and other similar purposes"; 6 months.

12.799. A grant unto Thomas Ligiitfoot, of Broad Oak within Accring-
ton, in the county of Lancaster, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements
in printing cotton fabrics"; 6 months.

12.800. A grant unto Jules Le Bastier, of Paris, in the republic of
France, gentleman, for his invention of il Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for printing"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.801. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontatnemoreau, of
4, South Street, Finsbury, in the county of Middlesex, English and Foreign
Patent Office, for " Improvements in spinning fibrous substances"; being a
communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.802. A grant unto William Stedman Gillett, of Wilton Street, Gros-
venor Place, in the county of Middlesex, esq., for his invention of " Improve-
ments in packing pistons, stuffing boxes, slides, and other parts of machinery,
and in forming
6 months.

bearings, and in making cylinders and other forms of metal

12.803. A grant unto John Christophers, of Heavitree, in the county of
Devon, formerly merchant and ship owner, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in naval architecture "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.804. A grant unto Henry Watson, of the town and county of New-
castle-upon-Tyne, brass founder,for his invention of " Improvements in valves
and cocks "; 6 months.

12.805. A grant unto Robert Lakin, of Ardwick, in the county of Lan-
caster, machinist, and William Henry Rhodes, of Openshaw, in the county
of Lancaster, mechanic, for their invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery used for preparing, spinning, doubling, and weaving cotton and other
fibrous substances"; 6 months.

12.806. A grant unto Michael Fitch, of Chelmsford, in the county of
Essex, patent-salt manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in
baking bread, biscuits, and other matters ; which improvements are applicable
for drying goods"; 6 months.

12.807. A grant unto John Mercer, of Oakcnshaw, in the county of Lan-
caster, gentleman, and William Blythe, of Holland Bank, Oswaldtwistle, in
the same county, manufacturing chemist, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in certain materials to be used in the processes of dyeing and print-
ing "; 6 months.

1438

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

FlNZEL.

12th October 1849.

TORKINGTON.

12th October 1849

BONELL.

12th October 1849.

RlNGEISEN.

12th October 1849

Banister.
12th October 1849.

Wyatt.
18th October 1849.

HULETT.

Paddon.
18th October 1849.

Campbell.
18th October 1849.

KlRKMAN.

18th October 1849.

Shove.
18th October 1849.

Dawson.
18th October 1849.

TUCKETT.

18th October 1849.

12.808. A grant unto Coxkad William Finzel, of the city and county
of Bristol, sugar refiner, for his invention of " Improvements in the processes
and machinery employed in and applicable to the manufacture of sugar"; 6
months ; colonies.

12.809. A grant unto John Torkington, of Bury, in the county of Lan-
caster, railway contractor, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of chairs for railways"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.810. A grant unto Cornelius Bonell, of Kempsey, in the county of
Worcester, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rotatory
engines to be worked by steam or other means ; and also in the construction
of carriages, vessels, or other vehicles to be worked or propelled by the said
improvements in rotatory engines or other motive power, and for the ma-
chinery to be connected therewith"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.811. A grant unto George Alois Ringeisen, of Essex Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " A composition or
preparation for destroying vermin "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.812. A grant unto James Banister, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of "A certain improvement or cer-
tain improvements in tubes for locomotive and other boilers"; 6 months.

12.813. A grant unto William Wyatt, of Waterloo Cottage, Oldswinford,
in the county of Worcester, pump maker, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in coating the surfaces of pumps, pipes, cisterns, and other articles of
iron"; 6 months.

12.814. A grant unto David Hulett, of Holborn, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gas engineer, and John Birch Paddon, of Lambeth, in the county
of Surrey, gas engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in gas meters
and in gas regulators"; 6 months.

12.815. A grant unto Ethan Campbell, of the city of New York, in the
United States of America, philosophical, practical, and experimental engi-
neer, and a citizen of the United States, for his invention of " Certain new
and useful improvements in the means of generating and applying motive
power and in propelling vessels "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.816. A grant unto Charles Felton Kirkman, of Argyle Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery for spinning or twisting cotton, wool, or other fibrous substances";
6 months ; colonies.

12.817. A grant unto George Shove, of Deptford, in the county of Kent,
for "Improvements in manufacturing ornamented surfaces when glass and
other substances are used"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.818. A grant unto Thomas Dawson, of Melton Street, Euston Square,
machinist, for his invention of "Improvements in cutting and shaping gar-
ments and other articles of dress for the human body "; 6 months.

12.819. A grant unto JohnDeuell Tuckett, of Plymouth, in the county
of Devon, merchant, for his invention of "A new and improved method of
preparing a manure called superphosphate of lime without using any acids in
the decomposition of the various substances of which the manures now in use,
and for which Patents have been obtained, called superphosphate of lime, by
the application of artificial agency, by which more than double the quantity
of a true superphosphate of lime can be produced beyond that for which any
Patent has hitherto been granted ; that the same may be applied in the pro-
duction of all kind of crops, more particularly wheat, barley, oats, turnips,
and other vegetables "; 2 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1439

Stovel.
L4th October 1849.

Cowley.
Hickman.
2nd Nov. 1849.

Macindoe.
2nd Nov. 1849.

COTTAM.

2nd Nov. 1849.

Jordan.
2nd Nov. 1849.

Palmer.
2nd Nov. 1849.

VlDIE.

2nd Nov. 1849.

COWFER.

2nd Nov. 1849.

Haines.
2nd Nov. 1849.

BUCKWELL.

Apsey.
2nd Nov. 1849.

Tucker.
2nd Nov. 1849.

Morris.
2nd Nov. 1849.

12.820. A grant unto Joseph Stovel, of Suffolk Place, Pall Mall East,
in the county of Middlesex, tailor, for his invention of " Improvements in
coats ; part of which improvements are applicable to sleeves of other gar-
ments"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.821. A grant unto John Cowley, of the Patent Welded Iron Tube
Works, in the parish of Walsall, in the county of Stafford, manufacturer,
and John Hickman, of the parish of Aston, in the county of Warwick, clerk,
for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of bedsteads,
chairs, tables, couches, and tubular or hollow articles"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.822. A grant unto George Park Macindoe, residing at Mountblow,
in the parish of Old Kirkpatrick and county of Dumbarton, in that part of
the United Kingdom called Scotland, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus applicable to the preparation, spinning, and
doubling or twisting of cotton, wool, silk, flax, and other fibrous substances";
6 months.

12.823. A grant unto Adam Cottam, of the firm of John Elce and Com-
pany, of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, machine makers, for u Im-
provements in machinery to be used in preparing and spinning cotton and
other fibrous substances"; being a communication ; 6 months.

12.824. A grant unto John Jordan, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of ships and other vessels navigating on water "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.825. A grant -unto Frederick Octavius Palmer, of Great Sutton
Street, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the manufacture of candles, and also in the machinery for
the manufacture of such matters"; 6 months.

12.826. A grant unto Lucien Vidie, of Paris, in France, but now of South
Street, Finsbury, French advocate, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in conveyances on land and water"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.827. A grant unto Charles Cowper, of Southampton Buildings, Chan-
cery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Certain improve-
ments in the treatment of coal, and in separating coal and other substances
from foreign matters, and in the manufacture of artificial fuel and coke, and
in the distillation and treatment of tar and other products from coal, toge-
ther with improvements in the machinery and apparatus employed for the
said purposes"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.828. A grant unto Michael John Haines, of Lucas Street, Commercial
Road East, in the county of Middlesex, leather-pipe maker, for his invention
of " Improvements in the manufacture of bands for driving machinery in
hose or pipes and buffers for railway purposes ;" 6 months.

12.829. A grant unto William Buckwell, of the Artificial Granite Works,
Battersea, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, and Joseph Apsey, of
Blackfriars, in the same county, engineer, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in steam engines and in propelling vessels"; (5 months.

12.830. A grant unto Hiram Tucker, of Roxbury, in the state of Massa«
chusetts, of the United States of America, for his invention of " A certain
new or improved manufacture of mantel pieces "; 6 months.

12.831. A grant unto William Morris, of Cold Bath Square, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the pre-
paring of clay, and in the manufacture of bricks, tiles, and other articles
made of clay or brick earth"; 6 months.

1440

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Combe.
2nd Nov. 1849.

Barlow.
2nd Nov. 1849.

Newton.
6th Nov. 1849.

Wilson.
8th Nov. 1849.

Amos.
Clark.
10th Nov. 1849.

Barker.
10th Nov. 1849.

Sturges.
Harlow.
10th Nov. 1849.

Chambers.
10th Nov. 1849.

Keely.
Wilkinson.
10th Nov. 1849.

Oliver.
10th Nov. 1849.

Parnall.
13th Nov. 1849.

Chesterman.
13th Nov. 1849.

Cow per.
14th Nov. 1849.

12,832. A grant unto James Combe, of Belfast, in the kingdom of Ireland,
engineer and machinist, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery
for hacklin*
6 months.

flax and hemp, and in machinery for producing flax yarns

12.833. A grant unto Alfred Barlow, of Friday Street, in the city of
London, warehouseman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in weav-
ing "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.834. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in machinery for
dressing, shaping, cutting, and drilling or boring rocks or stone ; part of
which improvements are, with certain modifications, applicable to machinery
or apparatus for driving piles "; being a communication ; colonies.

12.835. A grant unto James Buck Wilson, of St. Helens, in the county of
Lancaster, rope maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in wire
ropes "j 6 months.

12.836. A grant unto Charles Edwards Amos, of the Grove, Southwark,
in the county of Surrey, engineer, and Moses Clark, of Saint Mary Cray,
in the county of Kent, engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of paper, and in the apparatus and machinery used therein ; part
of which apparatus or machinery is applicable for regulating the pressure of
fluids for various purposes "; 6 months.

12.837. A grant unto Charles Mathew Barker, of Lower Kennington
Lane, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of u Improvements
in sawing or cutting wood and metals "; 6 months.

12.838. A grant unto Richard Ford Sturges and Jonathan Harlow,
both of Birmingham, for their invention of "Improvements in bedsteads"; 6
months.

12.839. A grant unto Enoch Chambers, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, smith, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
wheels"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.840. A grant unto Thomas Keely, of the town and county of Notting-
ham, manufacturer, and William Wilkinson, of the same place, framework
knitter, for their invention of " Certain improvements in looped or elastic
fabrics and in articles made therefrom ; also certain machinery for pro-
ducing the said improvements, which is applicable, in whole or in part, to the
manufacture of looped fabrics generally"; 6 months.

12.841. A grant unto Samuel Brown Oliver, of Woodford, in the county
of Essex, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in dyeing and dyeing mate-
rials"; being a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.842. A grant unto Robert Parnall, of the city of London, clothier, for
his invention of "A new instrument for facilitating the stitching or sewing of
woven fabrics "; 6 months.

12.843. A grant unto James Chesterman, of the firm of Messrs. Cutts,
Chesterman, and Bedington, of Sheffield, in the county of York, machinists,
for his invention of "Improvements in carpenters braces and other tools and
instruments used for drilling and boring purposes "; (> months.

12.844. A grant unto Charles Cowr-ER, of Southampton Buildings,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for "Improve-
ments in the manufacture of sugar"; being a communication ; 6 months ;
colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

144L

DlJPERREY.

17th Nov. 1849.

Newton.
17th Nov. 1849.

Meinig.
17th Nov. 1849.

POWNALL.

17th Nov. 1849.

DONISTHORPE.

17th Nov. 1849.

Brindley.
17th Nov. 1849.

Buck well.
17th Nov. 1849.

Stocker.
17th Nov. 1849.

WORSDELL.

17th Nov. 1849.

Hancock.
17th Nov. 1849.

DE CnANGY.

20th Nov. 1849.

COWPEB,

20th Nov. 1849.

Ddberguet.
22nd Nov. 1849.

12.845. A grant unto Louis Adolphe Duperrey, of 112, Faubourg du
Temple, of Paris, in the republic of France, engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in machinery for producing figures in relievo "j 6
months ; colonies.

12.846. A grant unto Al ered Vincent Newton, of 66, Chancery
Lane, in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for e< Improve-
ments in manufacturing leather"; being a communication; 6 months;
colonies.

12.847. A grant unto Charles Ludovic Augustus Meinig, of Hamburgh,
now residing in the city of London, merchant, for " Certain improved modes
or methods of applying galvanism and magnetism to curative and sanitary pur-
poses"; a communication ; colonies; 6 months.

12.848. A grant unto Charles James Pownall, of Kensington, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " A certain mode or method or
certain modes or methods of ascertaining or registering the number of per-
sons entering in or upon passenger conveyances and passage ways, and the
instruments and apparatus for effecting the same "; 6 months.

12.849. A grant unto George Edmond Donisthorpe, of Leeds, manufac-
turer, and James Milnes, of Bradford, both in the county of York, for their
invention of (i Improvements in apparatus used for stopping steam engines and
other first movers"; 6 months.

12.850. A grant unto William Brindley, of Nelson Terrace, Twicken-
ham, in the county of Middlesex, papier-mache manufacturer, for his invention
of " Improvements in producing ornamental designs on papier mache, and in
preserving vegetable matters"; 6 months.

12.851. A grant unto William Buck well, of the Artificial Granite
Works, Battersea, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of
" Improvements in manufacturing pipes and other structures artificially
in moulds, when using stone and other matters"; 6 months.

12.852. A grant unto Samuel Stocker, of High Holborn, in the county
of Middlesex, hydraulic engineer, for " Improvements in the beer engines,
beer measures, and tobacco boxes used by publicans "; 6 months.

12.853. A grant unto Thomas Worsdell, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of envelopes and cases, and in the tools and machinery used
therein"; 6 months.

12.854. A grant unto John Webster Hancock, of Melbourne, in the
county of Derby, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of hosiery goods or articles composed of knitted fabrics"; 6
months.

12.855. A grant unto Charles Edouard Francois Constant Prospere
De Chancy, of Brussels, now residing in Tavistock Street, in the city of
Westminster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the pre-
paration and manufacture of flax, hemp, and other like fibrous substances";
6 months ; colonies.

12.856. A grant unto Charles Cowpkr, of Southampton Buildings, Chan-
cery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of sugar"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

12.857. A grant unto Francois Justin Duberguet, of Cahors, in the
republic of France, for his invention of "Certain improvements in hydro-
pneumatic engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

4 Y

1442

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

GlLLARD.

22nd Nov. 1849.

Taylor.
24th Nov. 1849.

Callaway.
Purkis.
24th Nov. 1849.

COWPER.

24th Nov. 1849.

Barrans.
24th Nov. 1849.

Ador.
24th Nov. 1849.

Lamplough.
24th Nov. 1849.

Newey.
Newman.
28th Nov. 1849.

EUFFORD.

Marson.
Finch.
28th Nov. 1849.

Hills.
28th Nov. 1849.

Barlow.
29th Nov. 1849.

Le Gras.
30th Nov. 1849.

Fairbairn.

Hetherington.
30th Nov. 1849.

Grum.
3rd Dec. 1849.

12.858. A grant unto Joseph Pierre Gillard, gentleman, of Paris, in the
republic of France, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the pro-
duction of heat and light in general "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.859. A grant unto William Garnett Taylor, of Burton House Hall,
in the county of Westmoreland, gentleman, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in lint and linting machines"; 6 months; colonies.

12.860. A grant unto George Callaway, of Putney, in the county of
Surrey, station agent, and Robert Allee Purkis, of the same place, engineer,
for his invention of tc Certain improvements in propelling ships and other
vessels ; also in apparatus for ploughing land "; 6 months.

12.861. A grant unto Charles Cowper, of Southampton Buildings,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent a^ent, for " Certain im-
provements in piling, fagotting, and forging iron for plates, bars, shafts, axles,
tyres, cannons, anchors, and other similar purposes"; 6 months ; a commu-
nication.

12.862. A grant unto Joseph Barrans, of St. Paul's, Deptford, in the
county of Kent, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in axles and
axle boxes of locomotive engines and other railway carriages "; 6 months.

12.863. A grant unto Ambroise Ador, of Paris, in the republic of France,
engineer, for ''Improvements in producing light"; 6 months.

12.864. A grant unto Henry Lamplough, of Snow Hill, in the city of
London, consulting chemist, for his invention of " A new mode of supplying
pure water to cities and towns "; 6 months.

12.865. A grant unto James George Newey and James Newman, of
Birmingham, for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
buttons, studs, and other dress fastenings and ornaments "; 6 months.

12.866. A grant unto Francis Tongue Rufford, of Prescot House, in the
county of Worcester, fire-brick manufacturer, Isaac Marson, of Cradley, in
the same county, potter, and John Finch, of Pickard Street, City Road, in
the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for their invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of baths and wash tubs or wash vessels "; 6 months.

12.867. A grant unto Frank Clarke Hills, of Deptford, in the county of
Kent, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " An improved mode of
compressing peat for making fuel or gas, and of manufacturing gas, and of
obtaining certain substances applicable to purifying the same"; 6 months.

12.868. A grant unto Charles Barlow, of Chancery Lane, London, esquire,
for "Improvements in the manufacture of a certain pigment (> months ; a
communication.

12.869. A grant unto Louis Nafoleon Le Okas, of Paris, in the republic
of France, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the separa-
tion and disinfection of fecal matters, in the manufacture of manure, and in
the apparatus employed therein "; 6 months.

12.870. A grant unto PETER FairBAIRN, of Leeds, in the county of York,
machinist, and John Hetherington, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, machinist, for "Certain improvements in machinery for preparing and
spinning cotton, flax, and other fibrous substances"; (> months ; a communi-
cation.

12.871. A giant unto WALTER CrUM, of Thornlie Bank, in the county of
Renfrew, in Scotland, calico printer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in the finishing of woven fabrics": 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1443

Montgomery.
3rd Dec. 1849.

ECCLES.
ECCLES.
ECCLES.

3rd Dec. 1849.

Paradis.
3rd Dec. 1849.

Buchanan.
3rd Dec. 1849.

De Strubing.
3rd Dec. 1849.

DONISTHORPE.

3rd Dec. 1849.

Fisher.
5th Dec. 1849.

Carter.
5th Dec. 1849.

Davie s.
Davies.
10th Dec. 1849.

ECARNOT.

10th Dec. 1849.

Christie.
10th Dec. 1849.

Christie.
10th Dec. 1849.

Grimsley.
10th Dec. 1849.

12.872. A grant unto Conrad Montgomery, of the Army and Navy Club,
St. James's Square, in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of
"Improvements in brewing, distilling, and rectifying 6 months ; colonies.

12.873. A grant unto William Eccles the elder, William Eccles the

younger, and Henry Eccles, of Blackbui

the county of Lancaster,

cotton spinners, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for preparing, spinning, and weaving cotton and other fibrous
substances " ; 6 months.

12.874. A grant unto Joseph Paradis, of Lyons, in the republic of France,
merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of elastic mattresses,
cushions, and paddings ; part of which improvements are applicable to other
purposes where sudden or continuous pressure is required to be sustained or
transmitted"; 6 months ; colonies ; a communication.

12.875. A grant unto George Buchanan, of the city of Edinburgh, civil
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in cocks, valves, or stoppers,
and in the use of flexible substances for regulating or stopping the passage of
fluids; and also in making joints of tubes and pipes or other vessels "; 6 months.

12.876. A grant unto Baron James Ulric Vaucher de Strubing, of Mar-
garet Street, Cavendish Square, in the county of Middlesex, for " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of axletree boxes for carriages, and of the bearings
of the axles of railways, and in the making of an alloy of metal suitable for
such and like purposes "; 6 months.

12.877. A grant unto George Edmond Donisthorpe, of Leeds, in the
county of York, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in wheels
of locomotive carriages "; 6 months.

12.878. A grant unto Samuel Fisher, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in railway carriages,
wheels, axles, buffer and draw springs, and hinges for railway carriage and
other doors "; 6 months.

12.879. A grant unto Edward Carter, of Merton Abbey, Surrey, machi-
nist, for his invention of " Improvements in printing calico and other fabrics ";
6 months.

12.880. A grant unto Jonah Davies and George Davies, of the Albion
Iron Foundry, in the parish of Tipton, Staffordshire, engineers and iron foun-
ders, for their invention of " Improvements in engines worked by steam, air,
water, and other fluids, and whether locomotive, marine, or stationary ; and
also in boilers ; the principle of which improvements is likewise applicable to
blowing air and pumping water"; 6 months.

12.881. A grant unto Jean Baptiste Ecarnot, of France, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in the manufacture of sulphuric, sulphurous, acetic,
and oxalic acids and nitrates "; 6 months.

12.882. A grant unto David Christie, of No. 3, Saint John's Place,
Broughton, in the borough of Salford, in the county of Lancaster, merchant,
for "Improvements in machinery for preparing, assorting, straightening,
tearing, teasing, doubling, twisting, braiding, and weaving cotton, wool, and
other fibrous substances"; 6 months; a communication.

12.883. A grant unto John Houghton Christie, of No. 13, Craven Street,
Strand, in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for " An improved construction
of wrought-iron wheels, and machinery for effecting the same"; a commu-
nication; 6 months.

12.884. A grant unto Thomas Grimsley, of the city o ' Oxford, in the
county of Oxford, sculptor, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of bricks and tiles"; 6 months.

J 444

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Lo Presti.
10th Dec. 1849.

Holt.
10th Dec. 1849.

Jenkinson.
Priestley.
12th Dec. 1849.

BlRKMYRE.

12th Dec. 1849.

COWPER.

15th Dec. 1849.

LlZARS.

15th Dec. 1849.

Shute.
15th Dec. 1849.

12.885. A grant unto the Baron Louis Lo Presti, of Paris, in the repub-
lic of France, for his invention of " Improvements in hydraulic presses, which
are in whole or in part applicable to pumps and other like machines"; 6
months.

12.886. A grant unto William Holt, of Preston Place, Bradford, in the
county of York, organ builder, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the construction of the pallets or valves of organ sound boards or wind
chests, the same being applicable to seraphines, colophons, harmonicums, har-
moniums, and all other musical Instruments in which the tone is produced by
the admission of wind supplied by bellows or other machinery to pipes, reeds,
or springs, and played upon by a key board or key boards ; and also to
various other purposes connected with all the above-named musical instru-
ments 6 months ; colonies.

12.887. A grant unto John Henry Jenkinson, of Salford, in the county
of Lancaster, machine maker, and Thomas Priestley, of Shuttleworth, in the
same county, manager, for their invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus to be used for preparing, spinning, and doubling cot-
ton, wool, flax, silk, and similar fibrous materials"; 6 months.

12.888. A grant unto William Birkmyre, of Fulbeck Cottage, Hampstead,
chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture and refining
of sugar "; 6 months.

12.889. A grant unto Charles Cowper, of Southampton Buildings, Chan-
cery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Improvements in
instruments for measuring, indicating, and regulating the pressure of air,
steam, and other fluids ; and in instruments for measuring, indicating, and
regulating the temperature of the same ; and in instruments for obtaining
motive power from the same"; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

12.890. A grant unto Charles Lizars, of Paris, in the republic of France,
engineer, for " Improvements in gas meters "; a communication "; 6 months.

12.891. A grant unto Thomas Rock Shute, of Watford, in (he county of
Hertford, silk throwster, for his invention of *' Improvements in spinning,
doubling, and throwing oroanzine silk"; 6 months.

Hackwortii. 12,892. A grant unto Timothy Hackworth and John Weslet Hack-

Hackworth. worth, of the Soho Works, Shildon, in the county of Durham, engineers, for
15th Dec. 1849. their invention of "Improvements in locomotive and other engines."

Wythes. 12,893. A grant unto Gi:om;E Wythes, of Reigate, in the county of Sur-

15th Dec. 1849. rey, contractor for public works, for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus for receiving and retaining the rails of railways "; (> months.

FawCETT. 12,894. A grant unto BENJAMIN FAWCETT, of Old Jewry, in the city of

15th Dec. 1849. London, builder, for his invention of " Improvements in pigments, paints, and
vehicles for painting"; 6 months.

Dalton. 12,895. A grant unto Alfred Dai/ion, of West Bromwich, in the county of

15th Dec. 1849. Stafford, iron founder, for his invention of "Improvements in reverberator!
and other furnaces "; 6 months.

Roberts. 12,896. A granl unto Henri Roberts, of Connaught Square, Hyde Park,

15th Dec. 1849. m tne county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvement!
in the manufacture of bricks and tiles"; (> months.

Oldknow. 12,897. A grant unto James Oldknow, of Lille, in the republic of France,

15th Dec. 1849. Uee manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
lace and other fabrics'*: 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1445

Harcourt.
loth Dec. 1849.

PuLVERMACHER.

loth Dec. 1849.

HOBSON.

15th Dec. 1849.

Berthon.
19th Dec. 1849.

Smith.
19th Dec. 1849.

Ackroyd.
19th Dec. 1849.

De la Rue.
19th Dec. 1849.

Thomson.
Varnish.
19th Dec. 1849.

Talbot.
M alone.
19th Dec. 1849.

WlIlTWORTH.

19th Dec. 1849.

Sprat.
Nevett.
21st Dec. 1849.

Read.
29th Dec. 1849.

12.898. A grant unto Robert Harcourt, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of Certain improvements in
knobs, handles, and fastenings for doors ?.nd drawers, and in fastenings to be
used in fastening window sashes, curtain and other rods, and for other like
purposes "; 6 months.

12.899. A grant unto Isaac Leavis Pulvermacher, of Vienna, engineer,
for his invention of " Improvements in galvanic batteries, in electric tele-
graphs, and in electro-magnetic and magneto- electric machines "; 6 months.

12.900. A grant unto Richard Hobson, of Leeds, in the county of York,
doctor of medicine, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of horse shoes ; and in apparatus for taking the measurement of horse
shoes or horses hoofs "; 6 months.

12.901. A grant unto Edward Lyon Berthon, of Fareham, in the county
of Southampton, clerk, master of arts, for his invention of l£ Certain improve-
ments for ascertaining and indicating the course or way, velocity, trim, and
draught of ships, and the rate of currents ; also for discharging water from
ships, and for taking altitudes and levels at sea and on land "; 6 months.

12.902. A grant unto James Smith, of Deanston, in the county of Perth,
now residing in Glasgow, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
treating the fleeces of sheep when on the animals 6 months ; colonies.

12.903. A grant unto William Ackroyd, of Birkenshaw Mills, near
Leeds, in the county of York, for " Improvements in dressing and cleaning
worsted and worsted mixed with cotton and other fabrics after they have
been woven"; 6 months ; communication.

12.904. A grant unto Warren De la Rue, of Bunhill Row, in the county
of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the ma-
nufacture of envelopes "; 6 months.

12.905. A grant unto Frederick Hale Thomson, of Berners Street,
Oxford Street, in the county of Middlesex, and Edward Varnish, of Ken-
sington, in the same county, for their invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of ink stands, mustard pots, and other vessels of glass "j 6
months.

12.906. A grant unto Henry Fox Talbot, of Lacock Abbey, in the county
of Wilts, esquire, and Thomas Augustine Malone, of Regent Street, in the
county of Middlesex, photographer, for their invention of " Improvements in
photography"; 6 months.

12.907. A grant unto Joseph Whitworth, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for cutting metals ; and also improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus applicable to agricultural and sanatory purposes"; 6
months.

12.908. A grant unto Frederick George SrRAY and George Nevett,
of Ilampstcad Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for their invention
of "An improved steam engine, parts of the arrangements of which may be
applied to apparatus for regulating, measuring, and registering the flow of
liquids and gases"; 6 months.

12.909. A grant unto John Read, of Park Terrace, King's Road, Chelsea,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
machinery for extracting fluids from animal, vegetable, and mineral sub-
stances, and in compressing the same "; 6 months.

1446

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Palmer.
29th Dec. 1849.

ClIARPlLLON.

29th Dec. 1849.

BUCKWELL.

3rd Jan. 1850.

Waterlow.
3rd Jan. 1850.

DoRNING.

3rd Jan. 1850.

SlDEBOTTOM.

3rd Jan. 1850.

Ltgiitfoot.
3rd Jan. 1850.

Barlow.
Barlow.
3rd Jan. 1850.

Cochrane.
Slate.
3rd Jan. 1850.

White.
8th Jan. 1850.

Sears.
11th Jan. 1850.

Newington.
11th Jan. 1850.

Burton.
11th Jan. 1850.

Fayrer.
11th Jan. 1850.

12.910. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell,
in the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of candles, lamps, and Avicks"; 6 months.

12.911. A grant unto Louis Cesaires Charpillon, of Rue de Luxembourg,
in the republic of France, for his invention of " Improvements in locks for
guns and pistols"; 6 months.

12.912. A grant unto William Buckavell, of the Artificial Granite Works,
Battersea, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in compressing or solidifying fuel"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.913. A grant unto Albert Crakell Waterlow, of London Wall,
lithographer, for " Improvements in the means and apparatus for obtaining
copies of writings, drawings, and other designs"; a communication; 6
months.

12.914. A grant unto Henry Dorning, of Kearsley, near Bolton, in the
county of Lancaster, brick and tile manufacturer, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in machinery or apparatus for manufacturing bricks,
tiles, and other similar articles from clay or other plastic materials"; 6
months.

12.915. A grant unto Joe Sidebottom, of Pendlebury, in the county of
Lancaster, manager, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines"; 6 months.

12.916. A grant unto Thomas Lightfoot, of Broadoak-within-Accring-
ton, in the county of Lancaster, chemist, for "Improvements in printing and
dyeing fabrics of cotton and of other fibrous materials "; 6 months.

12.917. A grant unto Peter William Barlow, of Blackheath, in the
county of Kent, civil engineer, and William Henry Barlow, of Derby, civil
engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in the permanent ways of
railways"; 6 months.

12.918. A grant unto Alexander Brodie Cochrane junior, and Archi-
bald Slate, both of Dudley, in the county of Worcester, engineers, for their
invention of ''• Improvements in the manufacture of iron pipes or tubes ; 6
months.

12.919. A grant unto David Blair White, of the borough of Newcastle-
upon-Tyne, doctor of medicine, for his invention of " An improved mode of
ballasting and stowing cargo in ships and other vessels"; 6 months.

12.920. A grant unto Matthew Urlwin Sears, of No. 36, Burton
Crescent, in the parisli of Saint Pancras, in the county of Middlesex, commis-
sion agent, for " The improved construction of guns and cannons, and manu-
facture of cartridges for the loading or charging thereof"; a communication ;
6 months ; colonies.

12.921. A grant unto Samuel Newington, of Knole Frant, in the county
of Sussex, doctor of medicine, for his invention of "Improvements in sowing,
manuring, and cultivating land, and in certain of the implements used
therein ; 6 months.

12.922. A grant unto Bennett Alfred Burton, of the firm of Bennett,
Burton, and Burton, of John's Place, Holland Street, Southwark, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
apparatus connected with sewers, drains, and cesspools ; also in suction and
delivery pipes, and in connecting such pipes or hose ; the apparatus connected
with sewers, drains, and cesspools being applicable to other like purposes *'; 6
months : colonies.

12.923. A grant unto ROBERT John Fayrer, of Surrey Street. Strand,
commander in Her Majesty's royal navy, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in steering apparatus"; 6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1447

Cooper.
11th Jan. 1850.

M°DONALD.

11th Jan. 1850.

Glasgow.
12th Jan. 1850.

Mil wain.
12th Jan. 1850.

Barclay.
15th Jan. 1850.

Smith.
17th Jan. 1850.

Cowing.
17th Jan. 1850.

Nye.
17th Jan. 1850.

Barbor.
17th Jan. 1850.

Taunton.
17th Jan. 1850.

Laird.
19th Jan. 1850.

Beadon.
19th Jan. 1850.

12.924. A grant unto Alfred Cooper, of Rumsey, in the county of Hants,
grocer, for his invention of "Improvements in steam and other power engines,
and in the application thereof to motive purposes ; also, in the method of and
machinery for arresting or checking the progress of locomotive engines and
other carriages"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.925. A grant unto James McDonald, of the city of Chester, coach-
maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the mode of applying
oil or grease to wheels and axles and to machinery, and in connecting the
springs of wheel carriages with the axles or axle boxes "; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.926. A grant unto John Glasgow, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for shearing, shaping, punching, and compressing metals";
6 months.

12.927. A grant unto John Milwain, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
cester, joiner, for his invention of " Certain improvements applicable to the
closing of doors, windows, and shutters"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.928. A grant unto Andrew Barclay, of Kilmarnock, in the county
of Ayr, North Britain, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
smelting of iron and other ores ; and in the manufacture or working of iron
and other metals ; and in certain rotary engines and fans, machinery, or ap-
paratus as connected therewith"; 6 months.

12.929. A grant unto Richard Smith, of Clitheroe, in the county of Lan-
caster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in looms
for weaving"; 6 months.

12.930. A grant unto Henry Cowing, of Stamford Street, Blackfriars, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in ob-
taining motive power, and in steam and other ploughs, in land carriages, in fire
engines, in raising water for draining and other agricultural purposes, and
in apparatus for evaporating saccharine and other liquors ; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.931. A grant unto Joseph Nye, of Mill Pond Wharf, Park Road, Old
Kent Road, in the county of Surrey, engine manufacturer, for his invention
of " Improvements in hydraulic machinery ; parts of which improvements are
applicable to steam engines and machinery for driving piles "; 6 months.

12.932. A grant unto Robert Barbor, of Chatham Place, Locks Fields,
in the county of Surrey, metal smelter, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in artificial fuel, and in machinery used for manufacturing the
same "; 6 months.

12.933. A grant unto William George Henry Taunton, of Liverpool,
in the county palatine of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in obtaining and applying motive power, and in a
means to ascertain the strength of chains and ships cables"; 6 months;
colonies.

12.934. A grant unto Macgreqor Laird, of Birkenhead, gentleman, for
his invention of "Improvements in the construction of metallic ships or ves-
sels, and in materials for coating the bottoms of iron ships or vessels, and
in steering ships or vessels"; 6 months.

12.935. A grant unto William BEADON junior, of Taunton, in the county
of Somerset, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in conveying
away or decomposing smoke and products of combust ion from stoves or
grates, and in ventilating rooms of residences "; 6 months.

1448

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Simpson.
19th Jan. 1850.

Wood.
23rd Jan. 1850.

Nickels.
23rd Jan. 1850.

Westrup.
24th Jan. 1850.

Reinhard.
24th Jan. 1850.

Long.
Long.

Pattenden.
24th Jan. 1850.

Dalton.
26th Jan. 1850.

Heycock.
26th Jan. 1850.

Richardson.
26th Jan. 1850.

De Wardin.
26th Jan. 1850.

SCHOFIELD.
HORABIN.
26th Jan. 1850.

Berger.
26th Jan. 1850.

Roberts.
29th Jan. 1850.

12.936. A grant unto George Simpson, of Buchanan Street, in the city
of Glasgow, North Britain, civil and mining engineer, for his invention of
" A certain improvement or improvements in the machinery, apparatus, or
means of raising, lowering, supporting, moving, or transporting heavy bodies";
6 months ; colonies.

12.937. A grant unto William Wood, of Over Darwen, Lancashire, carpet
manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
carpets and other fabrics"; 6 months.

12.938. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of wollen and other fabrics "; 6 months.

12.939. A grant unto Walter Westrup, of Wapping, in the county of
Middlesex, miller and biscuit baker, for his invention of "Improvements in
cleaning and grinding corn or grain and dressing meal or flour"; 6 months ;
colonies.

12.940. A grant unto Auguste Reinhard, of Leicester Street, Leicester
Square, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in preparing oils for lubricating purposes, and in apparatus for filtering
oil and other liquids "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.941. A grant unto Joseph Long and James Long, of Little Tower
Street, in the city of London, mathematical instrument makers, and Richard
Pattenden, of Nelson Square, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for their
invention of "An improvement in instruments and machinery for steering
ships, which is also applicable to vices and other instruments and machinery
for obtaining power "; 6 months.

12.942. A grant unto John Dalton, of Hollingworth, in the county of
Chester, calico printer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in and
applicable to machinery or apparatus for bleaching, dyeing, printing, and
finishing textile and other fabrics, and in the engraving of copper rollers and
other metallic bodies"; 6 months.

12.943. A grant unto Edwin Heycock, of Leeds, in the county of York,
merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the finishing and
dressing of woollen cloths "; 6 months.

12.944. A grant unto Thomas Richardson, of the town and county of
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of Epsom and other magnesian salts ; also alum and sulphate of
ammonia"; 6 months.

12.945. A grant unto Winceslas Le Baron de Traux de Wardin, of
Liege, in the province of Liege, in the kingdom of Belgium, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in looms for weaving linen, woollen, and cotton
cloths, and in machines for preparing the yarns for such cloths before entering
the loom, and in a machine for finishing grey and bleached linen cloths"; 6
months; colonies.

12.946. A grant unto Thomas Schofield, of Combrook Hulme, near
Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, fustian dyer and finisher, and Henry
HORABIN, of Roy ton, near Oldham, in the same county, fustian cutter, tor
their invention of " Improvements in machinery lor cutting fustians and cer-
tain other fabrics to produce a piled surface ": () months.

12.947. A grant unto Thomas Berger, of Hackney, gentleman, for his
invention of" Improvements in the manufacture of starch"; 6 months.

12.948. A grant unto Richard Roberts, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1449

Beatson.
29th Jan. 1850.

RlEPE.

29th Jan. 1850.

SriLLER.

29th Jan. 1850.

Mason.
Smith.
29th Jan. 1850.

COLEGRAVE.

29th Jan. 1850.

Templeton.
29th Jan. 1850.

Newton.
29th Jan. 1850.

Bury.
Ramsden.
31st Jan. 1850.

DUMMLER.

31st Jan. 1850.

Valek.
31st Jan. 1850.

HlGIITON.

7th Feb. 1850.

Atherton.
7th Feb. 1850.

of certain textile fabrics, in machinery for weaving plain, figured, and terry or
looped fabrics, and in machinery or apparatus for cutting velvets and other
fabrics 99 ; 6 months.

12.949. A grant unto Donald Beatson, of No. 4, Green Street, Stepney,
in the county of Middlesex, mariner, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in instruments for taking, measuring, and computing angles 99 ; 6
months ; colonies.

12.950. A grant unto Ewald RiErE, of Finsbury Square, in the county of
Middlesex, merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of steel"; a
communication ; 6 months.

12.951. A grant unto Joel SriLLER, of Battersea, in the county of Surrey,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in cleaning and grinding wheat";
6 months. .

12.952. A grant unto John Mason, of Rochdale, and Mark Smith, of
Hey wood, both in the county of Lancaster, machine makers, for their invention
of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for preparing, spinning,
and weaving cotton and other textile materials ; and also improvements in the
method of preparing yarns or threads, and in the machinery or apparatus em-
ployed for such purposes "; 6 months.

12.953. A grant unto Francis Edward Colegrave, of Brighton, in the
county of Sussex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in saddles;
parts of which improvements are also applicable to the standing rigging and
other furniture of ships or vessels, and to the connecting links or chains of
railway carriages and other purposes where tension, combined with a certain
degree of elasticity, is required"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.954. A grant unto James Templeton, of Glasgow, in the kingdom of
Scotland, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in manu-
facturing figured fabrics, principally designed for the production of carpeting ";
6 months ; colonies.

12.955. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in machinery
or apparatus for making hat bodies and other similar articles "; 6 months ; a
communication ; colonies.

12.956. A grant unto Thomas Bury, of Salford, in the county of Lancaster,
silk, worsted, and piece dyer and finisher, and Nathan Ramsden, of Salford,
in the said county, calenderman and finisher, for " Certain improvements in
the construction of machines for glazing, embossing, and finishing woven
fabrics and paper"; 2 months ; partly a communication.

12.957. A grant unto Albert Dummler, of Mark Lane, in the city of
London, for "Improvements in obtaining fibres from textile plants"; 6
months ; a communication.

12.958. A grant unto Etienne Joseph Hanon Valek, of the kingdom
of Belgium, miller, for his invention of " Improvements in grinding "; 6
months.

12.959. A grant unto Edward Highton, of Clarence Villa, Regent's Park,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
electric telegraphs and in making telegraphic communications"; 6 months.

12.960. A grant unto Charles AthertoNj member of the Institution of
Civil Engineers of London, for his invention of " An improved apparatus or
machinery for regulating the admission of steam to the cylinders of steam
engines "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Aucht erlonie. 12,961. A grant unto Thomas Auchterlonie, of Glasgow, North Britain,
7th Feb. 1850. manufacturer and calico printer, for his invention of "Improvements in the
production of ornamental fabrics " ; 6 months.

Ormerod. 12,962. A grani unto Edward Ormerod, of Manchester, in the county of

Shepherd. Lancaster, mechanical engineer, and Joseph Shepherd, of Chorlton-upon-
7th Feb. 1850. Medlock, in the same county, mechanical engineer, for their invention of
" Improvements in or applicable to apparatus for changing the position of
carriages on railways " ; 6 months.

De Serionne. 12,963. A grant unto Louis Jean Jacques Viscount de Serionne, of
9th Feb. 1850. Paris, France, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of buttons, and in the apparatus and machinery used therein
6 months ; colonies.

Donkin. 12,964. A grant unto Bryan Donkin the. younger, of Bermondsey, in the

Farey. county of Surrey, civil engineer, and Barnard William Farey, of Old

9th Feb. 1850. Kent Road, in the said county, civil engineer, for their invention of "Im-
provements in steam engines and an improved fluid meter"; 6 months.

Holliday. 12,965. A grant unto Read Holliday, of Huddersfield, for his invention

1 1 tli Feb. 1850. of "Improvements in lamps"; 6 months-

Blinkhorn. 12,966. A grant unto William Blinkhorn, of Sutton, in the county of

11th Feb. 1850. Lancaster, glass manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
machinery to be used in the manufacture of glass"; 6 months.

Webster. 12,967. A grant unto James Webster, of Leicester, engineer, for his in-

12th Feb. 1850. vention of " Improvements in the production of gas for the purposes of light";
6 months.

Macintosh. 12,968. A grant unto John Macintosh, of Berners Street, Oxford Street,

12th Feb. 1850. in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements
in obtaining power in the floating of bodies and in conveying fluids"; 6
months.

Whiffen. 12,969. A grant unto Thomas Whiffen, of Pigs Quay, Bridewell Precinct,

21st Feb. 1850. accountant, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for registering
the delivery of goods"; 6 months.

Woolrich. 12,970. A grant unto John Stephen Woolrich, of Wednesburv, in the

Russell. county of Stafford, chemist, John James Russell, of Handsworth, in the

Russell. same county, and Thomas Henry Russell, of Wednesbury aforesaid, patent-*

21st Feb. 1850. tube manufacturers, for their invention of " Improvements in obtaining
cadmium and other metals and products from ores or matters containing
them "; 6 months.

Newton. 12,971. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane,

21st Feb. 1850. in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in
separating and assorting solid materials or substances of different specitic
gravities"; a communication ; 6 months; colonics.

Slack. 12,972. A grant unto John Slack, of Manchester, in the county ofLan-

21st Feb. 1850. caster, manager, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the manufac-
ture of textile goods or fabrics, and in certain machinery or apparatus < <'ii-
nected therewith ''; (i months.

Hediard. 12,973. A grant unto Alexander Hediard, of Paris, in the republic of

21st Feb. 1850. France, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in propelling";
6 months.

Palmer. 12,974. A grant unto George Holworthi Palmer, of Westbourne

Hokton. Villas, Harrow Road, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, and Joshua

21 st Feb. 1850. Horton, of the JEtna Steam Engine, Boiler, and Gasometer Manufactory,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1451

COKMACK.

21st Feb. 1850.

Mayo.
21st Feb. 1850.

SCOFFERN.

21st Feb. 1850.

Andrew.
Makkland.
21st Feb. 1850.

Hall.
25th Feb. 1850.

Cochran.
27th Feb. 1850.

GWYNNE.

27th Feb. 1850.

Todd.
27th Feb. 1850.

Peppe.
28th Feb. 1850.

Jeffreys.
28th Feb. 1850.

Lenox.
Roberts.
28th Feb. 1850.

Richards.
Taylor.
Wylde.
2nd Mareh 1850.

Smethwick, near Birmingham, in the county of Stafford, for their invention
of "Improvements in the arrangement and construction of gasholders"; 6
months.

12.975. A grant unto William Cormack, of 60, King Street, Dunston
Road, Haggerstone, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of
" Improvements in purifying gas ; also applicable in obtaining or separating
certain products or materials from gas water and other similar fluids"; 6
months.

12.976. A grant unto William Mayo, of the firm of Mayo and Warring-
ton, Silver Street, Wood Street, Cheapside, in the city of London, manufac-
turers of mineral aerated waters, for his invention of " Improvements in
connecting tubes and pipes and other surfaces of glass and earthenware, and
in connecting other matters with glass and earthenware "; 6 months.

12.977. A grant unto John Scoffern, of Essex Street, in the county of
Middlesex, M.B., for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
and refining of sugar, and in the treatment and use of matters obtained in
such manufacture, and in the construction of valves used in such and other
manufactures"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.978. A grant unto Charles Andrew, of Compstall Bridge, in the
county of Chester, manufacturer, and Richard Markland, of the same
place, manager, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the method
of and in the machinery or apparatus for preparing warps for weaving ";
6 months.

12.979. A grant unto James Hall, of Geecross, near Stockport, in the
county of Chester, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in looms for weaving"; 6 months.

12.980. A grant unto Mathew Cochran, of High Street, Paisley, in the
county of Renfrew, North Britain, manufacturer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in machinery for the production and ornamenting of fabrics and
tissues generally ; parts of which improvements are applicable to the regula-
tion of other machinery and to purposes of a similar nature "; 6 months.

12.981. A grant unto George Gwynne, of Sussex Square, in the county
of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufac-
ture of sugar ";* 6 months ; colonies.

12.982. A grant unto Brereton Todd, of the Bank, Falmouth, gentleman,
for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of arsenic, sulphuric
acid, and the oxide of antimony from copper and other ores in which they
are contained, and also the oxide of zinc"; 6 months.

12.983. A grant unto George Tosco Peppe, of Great Mary-le-bone Street,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in time-keepers "; 6 months.

12.984. A grant unto Julius Jeffreys, of Bucklersbury, in the city of
London, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in preventing or
removing affections of the chest"; 6 months.

12.985. A grant unto George William Lenox, of Billiter Square, in the
city of London, chain-cable manufacturer, and William Roberts, foreman to
Messrs. Brown, Lenox, and Company, of Millwall, for their invention of
"Improvements in working windlass and other barrels"; 6 months.

12.986. A grant unto Thomas Richards, William Taylor, and James
Wylde the younger, all of Falcon Works, Walworth, in the county of Surrey,
cotton manufacturers, for their invention of " Improved rollers to be used "in
the manufacture of silk, cotton, woollen, and other fabrics"; 6 months;
colonies.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Staite.
4tb March 1850.

McNaught.
7th March 1850.

Fowler.
7th March 1850.

Stones.
7th March 1850.

Brown.
Williams.
7th March 1850.

Tarling.
7th March 1850.

Pome roy.
7th March 1850.

Church.
7th March 1850.

Brooman.
7th March 1850.

Carte.
7th March 1850.

Tayler.
Hurst.
7th March 1850.

De Witte.
7th March 1850.

Tebay.
7th March 1850.

12.987. A grant unto William Edwards Staite, of Throgmorton Street
in the city of London, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
pipes for smoking, and ii the apparatus connected therewith"; 6 months.

12.988. A grant unto William McNaucht, of Rochdale, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines; and also improvements in apparatus for ascertaining and registering
the power of the same"; 6 months.

12.989. A grant unto John Fowler junior, of Melksham, in the county
of Wilts, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in draining land";
6 months.

12.990. A grant unto William Benson Stones, of Golden Square, in the
county of Middlesex, Manchester warehouseman, for "Improvements in
treating peat and other carbonaceous and ligneous matters so as to obtain
products therefrom"; a communication ; 6 months.

12.991. A grant unto William Brown, of Airdrie, Lanarkshire, electri-
cian, and William Williams the younger, of Saint Dennis, in the county of
Cornwall, gentleman, for their invention of " Improvements in electric and
magnetic apparatus for indicating and communicating intelligence"; 6
months ; colonies, with certain exceptions.

12.992. A grant unto Henry James Tarling, of Bayswater, in the county
of Middlesex, commission agent, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of fuel and manure and deodorising and disinfecting materials ";
6 months.

12.993. A grant unto Ebenezer G. Pomeroy, of Cincinnati, in the county
of Hamilton and state of Ohio, United States of America, chemist, for his
invention of " A new and useful process of coating iron and other metals
with copper and other metallic substances "; 6 months ; colonies.

12.994. A grant unto William Church, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus to be employed in manufacturing cards and other articles com-
posed wholly or in part of paper or pasteboard ; part or parts of the said
machinery being applicable to printing the same, and parts to other purposes
where pressure is required"; 6 months.

12.995. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of
Messrs. J. C.Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London,
patent agents, for " Improvements in types, stereotype plates, and other
figured surfaces for printing from"; a communication ; 6 months ; colonics.

12.996. A grant unto Richard Carte, of 38, Southampton Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, professor of music, for '; Certain improvements
in the musical instruments designated flutes, clarionets, hautboys, and bas-
soons"; 6 months ; colonies.

12.997. A grant unto John Tayler, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, mechanical designer, and Richard Hurst, of Rochdale, in tin same
county, cotton spinner, for their invention of "Certain improvements in and
applicable to looms tor weaving, and in machinery or apparatus for preparing,
balling, and winding warps or yarns "j 6 months.

12.998. A grant unto Gkuard John De Witte. of Brook Street. West-
minster, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in ma-
chinery, apparatus, metallic, and other substances for the purposes of letter-
press and other printing "j a communication ; 6 months; colonics.

12.999. A grant unto John TebAT, of Hackney, in the county of Middle-
sex, civil engineer, for his invention of "An improved meter for registering
the How of water and other fluids"; 6 months : colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1453

Rosenborg.
Montgomery.
7th March 1850.

Hill.
9th March 1850.

HOLDSWORTH.
HOLGATE.

11th March 1850.

WlLKINS.

11th March 1850.

Nasmyth.
12th March 1850.

MlLLIGAN.

18th March 1850.

Jenkins.
18th March 1850.

Edmondson.
19th March 1850.

horsfall.
James.
19th March 1850.

Ltster.
donistiiorpe.
20th March 1850.

Stevenson.
23rd March 1850.

SVKES.

23rd March 1850.

Varlet.
Hacking.
23rd March 1850.

Ramsbotiiam.

BROWN.

23rd March 1850.

13.000. A grant unto Frederick Rosenborg, of Albemarle Street, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, and Conrad Montgomery, of the Army and
Navy Club, Saint James's Square, in the same county, esquire, for their in-
vention of "Improvements in sawing, cutting, boring, and shaping wood";
6 months ; colonies.

13.001. A grant unto Thomas Irving Hill, of Clapham, in the county of
Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the treat-
ment of copper and other ores and obtaining products therefrom 6 months.

13.002. A grant unto Richard Holdswortii, of the firm of Holdsworth
and Company, cotton spinner, and William Holgate, engineer, for their in-
vention of " Improvements in apparatus and machinery for warping worsted,
cotton, and other fibrous materials"; 6 months.

13.003. A grant unto William Crane Wilkins, of Long Acre, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of" Certain improvements in
ventilating, heating, and lighting in lamps and candlesticks, in the manufac-
ture of candles, and in the apparatus to be used for such purposes"; 6
months.

13.004. A grant unto James Nasmyth, of Lille, in the republic of France,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the method of obtaining and
applying heat"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.005. A grant unto Robert Milligan, of Harden, near Bingley, in the
county of York, manufacturer, for his invention of " An improved mode of
treating certain floated warp or weft, or both, for the purpose of producing
ornamented fabrics "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.006. A gi ant unto George Jenkins, of Nassau Street, Soho, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the means of producing motive power"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.007. A grant unto Thomas Edmondson, of Salford, in the county of
Lancaster, printer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of railway and other tickets, and in machinery or apparatus for marking-
railway and other tickets"; 6 months.

13.008. A grant unto William Joseph Horsfall and Thomas James,
both of the Mersey Steel and Iron Works, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, in the
county of Lancaster, for their invention of " Improvements in the rolling of
iron and other metals"; 6 months.

13.009. A grant unto Samuel Cunliffe Lister, of Manningham, near
Bradford, in the county of York, and Geobge Edmond Donisthorpe, of
Leeds, in the same county, manufacturer, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in preparing and combing wrool and other fibrous materials "; 6 months.

13.010. A grant unto John Stevenson, of Roan Mills, Dungannon, county
Tyrone, flax spinner, for his invention of '; Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for spinning flax and other substances "; 6 months.

13.011. A grant unto William Sykes, of York Street, in the county of
Middlesex, tallow chandler, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of candles and wicks"; 6 months.

13.012. A grant unto John Varley and Joseph Hacking, of Bury, in
the county of Lancaster, engineers, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in steam engines and apparatus connected therewith "; 6 months.

13.013. A grant unto Henry Robert Ramsbotham, of Bradford, in the
county of York, manufacturer, and William Brown, of the same place,
mechanic, for their invention of " Improvements in preparing and combing
wool ": 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Curtis.
23rd March 1850.

Carter.
23rd March 1850.

SlDDELEY.

23rd March 1850.

Wilson.
23rd March 1850.

GrEDGE.

23rd March 1850.

Mathew.
23rd March 1850.

ROSELEUR.

23rd March 1850.

Newton.
23rd March 1850.

Welch.
23rd March 1850.

Rotcii.
26th March 1850.

Newton.
26th March 1850.

Preece.
26th March 1850.

Clenciiard.
26th March 1850.

13.014. A grant unto William Joseph Curtis, of Port of Spain, in the
island of Trinidad, in the West Indies, civil engineer, for his invention of
"Improved machinery and apparatus adapted for the manufacture of sugar";
6 months ; colonies.

13.015. A grant unto Horatio Carter, of 16, Thirza Place, Old Kent
Road, in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the production of light from ordinary coal gas by the use of
burners consisting of more than one ring or sheet of flame, combined with a
suitable chimney or chimnies, and supplied with atmospheric air ; particularly
adapted to ventilation "; 6 months.

13.016. A grant unto Joshua Slddeley junior, brass founder, of Liverpool,
in the county of Lancaster, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
ships fittings"; colonies ; 6 months.

13.017. A grant unto Alfred Wilson, of 37, Myddelton Street, Clerken-
well, in the county of Middlesex, clock-case maker, for his invention of " An
improved ventilator"; 6 months.

13.018. A grant unto John Gedge, of 4, Wellington Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Improvements in lamps and candle-
sticks "; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.019. A grant unto Nathaniel Matiieav, of Wern Tremadoc, in the
county of Carnarvon, quarry proprietor, for his invention of " An apparatus
for cutting or dressing slates into various shapes and sizes"; 2 months;
colonies.

13.020. A grant unto Alfred Guillaumi: Eoseleur, of Paris, in the
republic of France, but now of 4, South Street, Finsbury, in the county of
Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in coating
or covering metals with tin"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.021. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in
the preparation of materials for the production of a composition or composi-
tions applicable to the manufacture of buttons, knife and razor handles, ink-
stands, door knobs, and other articles where hardness, strength, and durability
are required"; 6 months ; colonies; a communication.

13.022. A grant unto Edward Welch, of Saint John's Wood, London,
i architect, for his invention of "Improvements in fire places and flues, and in

apparatus connected therewith "; 6 months.

13.023. A grant unto Thomas Dickason Botch, of Drumlamford House,
in the county of Ayr, North Britain, esquire, for "Improvements in sepa-
rating various matters usually found combined in certain saccharine, saline,
and ligneous substances "; a communication ; 6 months ; colonics.

13.024. A grant unto Alfred Vincent NEWTON, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in
coupling joints for pipes "; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.025. A grant unto James Preece, of the city of Hereford, shoemaker,
for "Certain improvements in mills and machinery, applicable to the thresh-
ing and grinding of corn, the manufacture of eider, and other similar pur-
poses "; (3 months.

13.026. A grant unto JOSEPH THEODORE ClENCHAED, of Pari.-, in the re-
public of France, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "Certain im-
provements in the application of orchil to the processes of dyeing and printing
in colors ; and also an improved apparatus to be employed in the operation of
dyeing "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1455

Leigh.
26th March 1850.

Walker.
26th March 1850.

Samuel.
5th April 1850.

FlNDLAY.

5th April 1850.

Phipps.
5th April 1850.

Good all.
5th April 1850.

Seely.
5th April 1850.

Platt.
11th April 1850.

Prosser.
11th April 1850.

Remond.
15th April 1850.

Chameroy.
15th April 1850.

Reid.
15th April 1850.

Heindrickx.
15th April 1850.

DlNSDALE,

15th April 1850.

Turner.
Hardwick.
15th April 1850.

13.027. A grant unto Evan Leigh, of Miles Platting, near Manchester,
in the county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in machinery or apparatus for preparing and spinning cotton and
other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

13.028. A grant unto Thomas Walker, of Wednesbury, in the county of
Stafford, ironmaster, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of sheets or plates of iron for certain purposes"; 6 months : colonies.

13.029. A grant unto James Samuel, of Willoughby House, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the construction of railways and steam engines, and in steam-engine ma-
chinery"'; 6 months.

13.030. A grant unto Joseph Findlay, of Paisley, in the county of
Renfrew, North Britain, manufacturer, for his invention of " An improve-
ment or improvements in machinery or apparatus for turning, cutting, shaping,
or reducing wood or other substances " ; 6 months.

13.031. A grant unto George Henry Phipps, of Park Road, Stockwell,
in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
propelling vessels "; 6 months.

13.032. A grant unto Jonathan Charles Goodall, of Great College
Street, Camden Town, in the county of Middlesex, card maker, for his in-
vention of "Improvements in machinery for cutting paper"; 6 months.

13.033. A grant unto Charles Seely, of Heighington, in the county of
Lincoln, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in grinding wheat
and other grain"; 6 months.

13.034. A grant unto John Platt, of Oldham, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for spinning, doubling, and weaving cotton, flax, and other
fibrous substances ; 6 months.

13.035. A grant unto Richard Prosser, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery and apparatus for manufacturing metal tubes; which improvements in
machinery are in part applicable for other purposes where pressure is required;
also foi' improvements in the mode of applying metal tubes in steam boilers or
other vessels requiring metal tubes to be applied within them"; 6 months.

13.036. A grant unto Amedee Francois Remond, of Birmingham, for
" Improvements in the manufacture of envelopes "; 6 months.

13.037. A grant unto Edme Augustin Chameroy, of Paris, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in the manufacture of boilers and of pipes of malle-
able substances as well as of elastic matter "; 6 months.

13.038. A grant unto Robert Reid, of Glasgow, in the county of Lanark,
manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in weaving ";
6 months ; colonies.

13.039. A grant unto Floride Heindryckx, of Brussels, in the kingdom
of Belgium, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in propelling ";
(> months ; colonies.

13.040. A grant unto Cutiibert Dinsdale, of Newcastle-upon-Tvne,
dentist, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of artificial
palates and gums, and in the mode of setting or fixing natural and artificial
teeth "; 6 months.

13.041. A grant unto John Turner, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, engineer, and Joseph Hardwick, of Birmingham aforesaid, builder,
for their invention of "A certain improvement or certain improvements in
the construction and setting of steam boilers "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

At t wood.
15th April 1850.

Be roue.
15th April 1850.

Harris.
18th April 1850.

buckwell.
Fisher.
18th April 1850.

ASIIURST.

18 th April 1850.

Ross.
18th April 1850.

Marbe.
18th April 1850.

H AUG REAVES.

18th April 1850.

Ark ell.
20th April 1850.

Anderson.
20th April 1850.

Chapman.
20th April 1850.

Brooman.
20th April 1850.

Ritchie.
23rd April 1850.

Macalpine.
McAlpin.
23rd April 1850.

13.042. A grant unto George Attwood, of Birmingham, in the county of
W arwick, copper-roller manufacturer, for his invention of " A new or im-
proved method of making tubing of copper or alloys of copper ''; 6 months.

13.043. A grant unto Charles de Bergue, of 9, Arthur Street West,
London, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in locomotive and other steam engines ; also in buffers for
railway purposes"; 6 months.

13.044. A grant unto John Dove Harris, of the borough of Leicester,
manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
looped fabrics"; 6 months.

13.045. A grant unto William Buckwell, of the Artificial Granite Works,
Battersea, in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, and George Fisher, of
Taff Vale Railway, Cardiff, civil engineer, for their invention of "Improve-
ments in the construction and means of applying carriage and certain other
springs "; 6 months.

13.046. A grant unto William Henry Ashurst, of the Old Jewry, in
the city of London, gentleman, for " Improvements in the manufacture of
varnishes "; a communication.

13.047. A grant unto Thomas Ross, of Coleman Street, in the city of
London, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
raising a pile upon woven and felted fabrics"; 6 months.

13.048. A grant unto Abraham Moses Marbe, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, chemist, for his invention of "An improved manufacture
of vegetable fluid to be used in the production of artificial light, and in
lamps or burners for consuming the same; which vegetable fluid is also appli-
cable to the manufacture of lacker or varnish"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.049. A grant unto William Hargreaves the younger, of Bradford, in
the county of York, ironfounder and whitesmith, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the means of consuming smoke; parts of which improvements
are also applicable to the generating of steam "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.050. A grant unto Peter Arkell, of Chapel Street, Stockwell, in the
county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of candle wicks "; 6 months.

13.051. A grant unto Alfred George Anderson, of Great Suffolk Street,
Southwark, in the county of Surrey, soap manufacturer, for his invention of
"Improvements in the treatment of a substance produced in soap making, and
its application to useful purposes "; 6 months.

13.052. A grant unto John Timothy Chapman, of Wapping, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus tor
setting up ships rigging and raising weights"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.053. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London/patent agents,
for "Improvements in the manufacture of zinc and in the apparatus employed
therein"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.054. A grant unto William Henry RlTCHlE, of Brixton, in the county
of Surrey, for " Improvements in the manufacture of copper, brass, and other
tubes or pipes"; G months ; a communication.

13.055. A grant unto William Macalpine, of Spring Yale, Hammer-
smith, in the county of Middlesex, general dresser, and THOMAS M' Ai.riX, of
the same place, manager, for their invention of "Improvements in machinery
tor washing cotton, linen, and other fabrics"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1457

HlJMFREY.

23rd April 1850.

Pauwels.

DlIBOCHET.

23rd April 1850.

Newton.
23rd April 1850.

Laming.
Evans.
23rd April 1850.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

23rd April 1850.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

23rd April 1850.

Siemens.
23rd April 1850.

Baranowski.
23rd April 1850.

Elliott.
27th April 1850.

May.
Leggett.
30th April 1850.

Michiels.
30th April 1850!

Protiieroe.
30th April 1850.

13.056. A grant unto Charles Humfrey, of Downing College, Cambridge,
M.A., for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of candles and
oils, and in treating fatty and oily matters, and in the application of certain
products of fatty and oily matters."

13.057. A grant unto Antoine Pauwels, of Paris, in the republic of
France, merchant, and Vincent Dubochet, also of Paris, in the republic of
France, merchant, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the pro-
duction of coke and of gas for illumination, and also in regulating the circula-
tion of such gas "; 6 months.

13.058. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in casting type";
6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.059. A grant unto Richard Laming, of the New Chemical Works, Isle
of Dogs, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, and Frederick John Evans,
of the Horseferry Road, in the city of Westminster, gas engineer, for their
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of gas for illumination and
other purposes to which coal gas is applicable, in preparing materials to be
employed in such manufacture, and in apparatus for manufacturing and using
gas; also improvements in treating certain products resulting from the dis-
tillation of coal ; parts of which above-mentioned improvements are applicable
to other similar purposes"; 6 months.

13.060. A grant unto Pierre Armand Lecomte de Fontainemoreau,
of South Street, Finsbury, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for
" Certain improvements in the manufacture of wafers and in the machinery
or apparatus connected therewith"; 6 months ; colonies ; a communication.

13,081. A grant unto Pierre Armand Lecomte de Fontainemoreau,
of South Street, Finsbury, London, English and Foreign Office for Patents of
Inventions, for " A new and improved mode of conducting, consuming, and
disengaging smoke from its deleterious components"; 6 months ; a communi-
cation ; colonies.

13.062. A grant unto Ernst Werner Siemens, of Berlin, in the kingdom
of Prussia, electric engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in electric
telegraphs "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.063. A grant unto Joseph Jean Baranowski, of London, gentleman,
for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for counting, numbering,
and labelling "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.064. A grant unto William Gilbert Elliott, of Blisworth, in the
county of Northampton, gentleman, for " Improvements in the manufacture of
bricks, tiles, and pipes and other articles from plastic materials"; a com-
munication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.065. A grant unto Charles May, of Ipswich, engineer, and Robert
Leggett, of the same place, foreman of mechanics to Messrs. Ransom and
May, of the same place, for their invention of " Improvements in machinery
for thrashing and grinding corn, for cutting straw and other similar sub-
stances ; also improvements in applying steam power to give motion to such
classes of machinery ; and also improvements in machines for depositing seed";
6 months.

13.066. A grant unto GEORGE MlCHlELS, of London, gentleman, for "Im-
provements in treating coal and in the manufacture of gas, and also in appa-
ratus for burning gas"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonics.

13.067. A grant unto EVAN PrOTHEROE, of Austin Friars, in the city of
London, merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of oxide of zinc,
and in making paints from oxide of zinc"; 6 months ; a communication.

4 Z

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Dalglish.
7th May 1850.

Gerard.
7th May 1850.

HtJRWOOD.

7th May 1850.

GlBBS.

7th May 1850.

Tatham.
Cheetham.
7th May 1850.

Bobbins.
7th May 1850.

Youil.
8th May 1850.

Newton.
22nd May 1850.

Cotgreave.
22nd May 1850.

Hurry.
22nd May 1850.

Palmer.
22nd May 1850.

Dumeste.
22nd May 1850.

PlNCOFFS.
23rd May 1850.

Radley.
Meyer.
25th May 1850.

13.068. A grant unto Robert Dalglish, of Glasgow, in the county of
Lanark, in Scotland, merchant and calico printer, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in printing, and in the application of colours to silk, cotton,
linen, woollen, and textile fabrics"; 6 months.

13.069. A grant unto Gustave Eugene Michel Gerard, of Paris, in the
republic of France, for his invention of "Improvements in dissolving caoutchouc
(India-rubber) and gutta percha"; 6 months.

13.070. A grant unto George Hurwood, of Ipswich, in the county of
Suffolk, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in grinding corn and
other substances "; 6 months.

13.071. A grant unto Joseph Gibbs, of Devonshire Street, Portland Place,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements
in artificial stone, mortar, and cements, and in the modes of manufacturing
the same "; 6 months.

13.072. A grant unto John Tatham and David Cheetham, of Rochdale,
in the county of Lancaster, machine makers, for their invention of «« Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus and operations connected with the
manufacture of cotton, wool, silk, and other fibrous substances and fabrics, and
in the application of certain materials to the manufacture of textile fabrics

6 months.

13.073. A grant unto George Robbins, of Forrest Lodge, near Hythe, in
the county of Southampton, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in the construction of railway carriages "; 6 months.

13.074. A grant unto John Youil, of Ardwick, Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, brewer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for washing, cleansing, filling, and corking bottles and other
vessels "; 6 months.

13.075. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for 'Improvements in warming
and ventilating buildings "; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.076. A grant unto Robert Cotgreave, of Eccleston, in the county of
Chester, farmer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus to be used in draining land"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.077. A grant unto Henry Columbus Hurry, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in the method of lubricating machinery"; 6 months.

13.078. A grant unto William Palmer, of 14, Cottage Grove, Bow Read,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements
in the manufacture of candles and candle wicks, and in the machinery applicable
to such matters"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.079. A grant unto Jules Frederick Majllard Dumeste, chief of the
sixth division at the Hotel National des Invalids at Paris, republic of Prance,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in reflec tors for luminaries 6
months.

13.080. A grant unto Simon Pincoffs, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for " Certain improvements in the ageing process in
calico printing and dyeing ; which improvements arc also applicable to other
processes in calico printing and dyeing": 6 months ; communication.

13.081. A grant unto William Radley, chemical engineer, and FredERK k
METER, oil merchant, both of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, for their
invention of " Improvements in treating fatty, oleaginous, resinous, bitu-

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1459

minous, and cerous bodies, in the manufacture and application of them and of
their components and subsidiary products, together with the apparatus to be
employed therein, to new and other useful purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

Pettitt. 13,082. A grant unto Edwin Pettitt, of Birmingham, in the county of

25th May 1850. Warwick, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufac-
ture of glass in the method of forming or shaping and ornamenting vessels and
articles of glass, and in the construction of furnaces and annealing kilns"; 6
months.

Hickman. 13,083. A grant unto John Hickman, of Walsall, in the county of Stafford,

25th May 1850. clerk, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of cylindrical
and other tubes"; 6 months ; colonies.

Newton. 13,084. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in

28th May 1850. the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in
couplings for carriages, and in the attachment of wheels to axles"; com-
munication ; six months ; colonies.

Ashworth. 13,085. A grant unto James Ashworth, of Rochdale, in the county of

Mitchell. Lancaster, woollen manufacturer, and Thomas Mitchell, of the same place,

29th May 1850. manager, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or appa-
ratus for preparing, spinning, and weaving cotton, wool, and other fibrous
materials"; 6 months.

Harlow. 13,086. A grant unto Jonathan Harlow, of Birmingham, in the county

30th May 1850. of Warwick, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of bed-
steads and other articles for sitting or reclining on "; 6 months.

Dixon. 13,087. A grant unto Edwyn John Jeffery Dixon, of the Royal Slate

30th May 1850. Quarries, Bryntiafod, near Bangor, North Wales, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of sinks and other articles of slate or stone";
(j months.

Page. 13,088. A grant unto Thomas Page, of Middle Scotland Yard, in the

1st June 1850. county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
the construction and means of cleansing sewers"; 6 months.

Coates. 13,089. A grant unto Ezra Jenks Coates, of Bread Street, Cheapside, in

1st June 1850. the city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of bolts,
spikes, and nails"; 6 months.

Poole. 13,090. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-

lst June 1850. man, for "Improvements in machinery for punching metals, and in the con-
struction of springs for carriages and other uses"; 6 months ; a communi-
cation.

Elliott. 13,091. A grant unto Arthur Elliott, machine maker, of Manchester, in

Heys. the county of Lancaster, and Henry Heys, of the same place, book-keeper,

1st June 1850. for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for manufacturing
woven fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

De Douiiet. 13,092. A grant unto Guillaume Ferdinand de Douiiet, of Clermont

1st June 1850. Ferrand, in the republic of France, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the disoxygenation of certain bodies, and in the application separately
or simultaneously of the products therefrom to various useful purposes"; 6
months ; colonies.

Hills. 13,093. A grant unto Frank Clarke Hills and George Hills, of Dept-

Hills. ford, in the county of Kent, manufacturing chemists, for their invention of

1st June 1850. "Certain improvements in manufacturing and refining sugar"; 6 months.

Brown. 13,094. A grant unto Samuel Brown, of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey,

1st June 1850. | engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in engines for measuring and

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

registering the flow of fluids and substances in a fluid state, which improve-
ments are also applicable to steam and other motive engines"; 6 months;
colonies.

Tucker. 13,095. A grant unto John Tucker, of the Royal Dock Yard, Woolwich,

1st June 1850. in the county of Kent, shipwright, for "Improvements in steam boilers, and
in gearing, cleansing, and propelling vessels"; 6 months ; a communication;
colonies.

Ford. 13,096. A grant unto George Hayward Ford, of Saint Martin's-le-Grand,

3rd June 1850. in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in obtaining
power"; 6 months ; a communication.

D'Angely. 13,097. A grant unto Paul d'Angely, of Paris, in the republic of France,

4th June 1850. gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of
privies and urinals, and in apparatus and machinery for cleansing privies,
cesspools, and other places, and in deodorizing the matter extracted therefrom
and rendering it available for agricultural purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

Napier, 13,098. A grant unto David Napier and James Murdock Napier, of the

Napier. York Road, Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineers, for their invention

4th June 1850. of " Improvements in apparatus for separating fluid from other matters "; 6
months ; colonies.

Cartali. 13,099. A grant unto Theodore Cartali, of Manchester, in the county of

4th June 1850. Lancaster, merchant, for "Certain improvements in the treatment or prepara-
tion of yarns or threads for weaving"; a communication ; 6 months.

Watson. 13,100. A grant unto William Watson the younger, of Chapel Allerton,

4th June 1850. in the parish of Leeds, in the county of York, manufacturing chemist, for
his invention of" Improvements in the preparation and manufacture of various
materials to be used in the processes of dyeing, printing, and colouring"; 6
months.

Sykes. 13,101. A grant unto John Sykes and Adam Ogden, both of Dock Street,

Ogden. i» Huddersficld, in the county of York, woolcleaners and machine makers,

4th June 1850. for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for cleaning wool,
cotton, and similar fibrous substances from burrs, motes, and other extraneous
matter"; 6 months.

Sharpe. 13,102. A grant unto Edmund Sharpe, of Lancaster, in the county of

5th June 1850. Lancaster, master of arts, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rail-
way carriages "; 6 months.

Newton. 13,103. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, civil

6th June 1850. engineer, for "Improvements applicable to boots, shoes, and other covering*
for or appliances to the feet"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

Jackson. 13,104. A grant unto George Jackson, of Belfast, Ireland, flax spinner,

6th June 1850. for his invention of " Improvements in heckling machinery"; 6 months.

McNlCOLL. 13,105. A grant unto John McNlCOLL, of Liverpool, in the county of

6th June 1850. Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for
raising and conveying weights"; 6 months.

Robertson. 13,106. A grant unto William Robertson, of Gateside Mill, Neilston, in

6th June 1850. the county of Renfrew, in that pa"ft of the united kingdom called Scotland,
machine maker, for his invention of" Improvements in certain machinery used
for spinning and doubling cotton and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

Bell. 13,107. A grant unto James Alexander Hamilton Bell, of the city of

6th June 1850. New fork, in the United States of America, merchant, for "Improvements in
dressing bran, pollard, and sharps"; a communication : 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1461

BlCKNELL.

Graham.
(Berry's
extension.)
7th June 1850.

Newton.
8th June 1850.

COLMAN.

8th June 1850.

Fontainemoreau.
8 th June 1850.

Warwick.
8th June 1850.

FONTAINEMOREAU.

11th June 1850.

Newton.
11th June 1850.

Jackson.
1 1 tli June 1850.

Newton.
11th June 1850.

Waddell.
11th June 1850.

Parkes.
11th June 1850.

Pole.
Thomson.
11th June 1850.

13.108. A grant unto William George Bicknell, of No. 10, Essex Street,
Strand, and James Reginald Torin Graham, of the Grove, Clapham Common,
of an extension of Letters Patent granted by His late Majesty King William the
Fourth to Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, patent agent, for an invention of
"Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for cleaning, purifying, and
drying wheat or other grain or seeds, " for the term of six years, to be com-
puted from the 7th day of June instant, being the expiration of the first term
of 14 years granted by the said Letters Patent.

13.109. A grant unto William Newton, of the Office for Patents, 66,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain im-
provements in the manufacture of cords, ropes, bands, strong cloths, quilting,
sacks, and cushions, and in elastic material for stuffing the latter, in which
manufacture caoutchouc forms an essential ingredient ; and in the application
of parts of these improvements to the manufacture of pads, stoppers, tubes,
boxes, baskets, coverings, wrappers, and other like articles of utility"; 6
months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.110. A grant unto James Colman, of Stoke Mills, Stoke, near Norwich,
in the county of Norfolk, mustard and starch manufacturer, for his invention
of " Improvements in the manufacturing of starch"; 6 months.

13.111. A grant unto Peter Armand Lecomte de Fontainemoreau, of 4,
South Street, Finsbury, London, patent agent, for " Certain improvements
in oscillating engines put in motion by steam and gas resulting from combus-
tion"; a communication ; 6 months.

13.112. A grant unto Charles Warwick, of Cheapside, warehouseman, for
"Improvements in apparatus for taking up the work of certain descriptions of
knitting machinery "; a communication ; 6 months.

13.113. A grant unto Peter Armand Lecomte de Fontainemoreau, of 4,
South Street, Finsbury, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for "Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacture of sulphate of soda, muriatic and nitric
acids"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.114. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in machinery for
carding cotton, wool, or other fibrous materials, and in apparatus for preparing
or setting the cards of carding engines "; 6 months ; a communication.

13.115. A grant unto William Jackson, of the town and borough ofKings-
ton-upon-Hull, soap maker, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of soap, and in the preparation of materials to be used for this purpose";
6 months.

13.116. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in rotary
engines"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.117. A grant unto Robert Waddell, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines"; colonies; 6 months.

13.118. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Pcmbrey, Carmarthenshire,
experimental chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in smelting and
treating certain metals, and in the construction and manufacture of furnaces,
and the materials to be used for the same ; such furnaces and materials being
applicable to the treatment of metals and metallic compounds, and to various
other useful purposes of a like nature"; 6 months.

13.119. A grant unto William Pole, of Great George Street, West minster,
engineer, and David Thsomson, of Belgrave Road, Pimlico, engineer, for their
invention of " Improvements in steam engines" ; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Vries.
11th June 1850.

BUDD.

11th June 1850.

dunnicl1ff.
Bagley.
11th June 1850.

Ellis.
11th June 1850.

Gatty.
11th June 1850.

Cox.
11th June 1850.

Side bottom.
11th Juue 1850.

Mac Lardy.
12th June 1850.

Neavton.
12th June 1850.

Harding.
12th June 1850.

Deakin.
12th June 1850.

Stopporton.
12th June 1850.

Newton.
12th June 1850.

EVERITT.

Glydon.
12th June 1850.

Manly.
12th June 1850.

13.120. A grant unto John Henry Vries, of Norfolk Street, Strand, in
the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of "Improvements in work-
ing engines by atmospheric air"; 6 months.

13.121. A grant unto James Palmer Budd, of the Ystalyfera Iron Works,
Swansea, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of coke "; 6 months.

13.122. A grant unto John Dearman Dunnicliff, of Hyson Green, in the
county of Nottingham, lace manufacturer, and John Woodhouse Bagley,
of Radford, in the said county, lace maker, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in lace and other weavings"; 6 months.

13.123. A grant unto Samuel Ellis, of Salford, in the county of Lancaster,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery or apparatus ap-
plicable to all kinds of carriages used on railways "; 6 months.

13.124. A grant unto Frederick Albert Gatty, of Accrington, in the
county of Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " A certain
process or certain processes for obtaining carbonate of soda and carbonate of
potash "; 6 months.

13.125. Agrantunto William Cox, of the firm of William Cox and Company,
of Manchester, cigar merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for manufacturing aerated waters or other such liquids"; 6 months.

13.126. A grant unto John Sidebottom, of Broadbottom, in the county of
Chester, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in looms for
weaving"; 6 months.

13.127. A grant unto William Mac Lardy, of Manchester, in the county
palatine of Lancaster, machinist, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus for preparing, spinning, and doubling cotton and
other fibrous materials %; 6 months.

13.128. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, Mid-
dlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in the production ot
gases to be used for lighting, heating, and motive-power purposes "; 6 months ;
a communication.

13.129. A grant unto Gustavus Palmer Harding, of Bartlett's Buildings,
in the city of London, artificial florist, for his invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of buttons and other fastenings "; 6 months.

13.130. A grant unto Thomas Deakin, of Balsall Heath, in the county of
Worcester, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
and apparatus to be used in rolling metals and in the manufacture of metal
tubes"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.131. A grant unto John Stopporton, of the Isle of Man, engineer, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in propelling vessels "; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.132. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Certain improvements in the
construction of railways"; a communication : 6 months.

13.133. A grant unto George Allen Everitt, of the firm of Allen Everiti
and Son, of the Kingston Metal Works, in the borough of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, metal and tube manufacturers, and George Glydon, <>t'
Birmingham aforesaid, engineer, and foreman to the said Allen Everitt and
Son. for their invention of Certain improvements in tin- manufacture of
metal tubes for locomotive, marine, and other boilers"; 6 montlis.

13.134. A grant unto JOHN Manly junior, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
manufacture of nails"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

J 463

Lamport.
19th June 1850.

Greenway.
19th June 1850.

Cheverton.
19th June 1850.

Hanson.
19th June 1850.

Hartas.
19th June 1850.

Heath.
Thomas.
19th June 1850.

Baldwin.
19th June 1850.

Weare.
19th June 1850.

ROBARTS.

19th June 1850.

Malo.
20th June 1850.

Saunders.
20th June 1850.

Hunt
20th June 1850.

Mac fie.
24th June 1850.

Stephens.
Wylder.
24th June 1850.

13.135. A grant unto Charles Lamport, of Workington, in the county of
Cumberland, ship builder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for lifting and moving weights, working chains, and
pumping ; which improvements are more especially adapted for ship use "; 6
months ; colonies.

13.136. A grant unto Charles Greenavay, of Green Street, Grosvenor
Square, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of f Improvements in
ships and other pumps, in anchors, and in propelling vessels"; 6 months.

13.137. A grant unto Benjamin Cheverton, of 38, Camden Street, Cam-
den Town, in the county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of "Methods
of imitating ivory and bone "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.138. A grant unto Charles Hanson, of Stepney, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines, steam boilers, and safety valves ; and in apparatus and machinery for
propelling vessels 6 months ; colonies.

13.139. A grant unto Isaac Hartas, of Wrelton Hall, in the county of
York, farmer, for "Improvements in machinery for obtaining motive power";
a communication ; 6 months.

13.140. A grant unto Robert Heath, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, iron merchant; and Richard Handley Thomas, of Wolstanton, in
the county of Stafford, engineer, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of iron "; 6 months.

13.141. A grant unto Ethan Baldwin, of the city of Philadelphia and
state of Pennsylvania, in the United States of America, for his invention of
" A new and useful method of generating and applying steam in propelling
vessels, locomotives, and stationary machinery"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.142. A grant unto Robert Weare, of Angel Court, Throgmorton
Street, in the county of Middlesex, clock and watch manufacturer, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in the means and apparatus for extin-
guishing fire, and in galvanic batteries "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.143. A grant unto George Robarts, of Tavistock, in the county of
Devon, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in clogs and
pattens"; 2 months.

13.144. A grant unto Gaspard Malo, of Dunkirk, in the republic of
France, ship owner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in propelling
vessels"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.145. A grant unto William Saunders, of the firm of Randell and
Saunders, of Bath, in the county of Somerset, stone merchants, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in sawing and sawing machinery "; 6 months.

13.146. A grant unto John Hunt, of Stafford, in the county of Essex,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in forming and moulding
plastic substances, and the machinery and apparatus employed therein"; 6
months.

13.147. A grant unto Robert Andrew Macfie, of Liverpool, in the county
of Lancaster, sugar refiner, for his invention of "Improvements in manufac-
turing, refining, and preparing sugar ; also improvements in manufacturing
and treating animal charcoal"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.148. A grant unto Henry Stephens, of Stamford Street, Blackfriars
Road, in the county of Surrey, writing-fluid manufacturer, and Edwyn
Wylder, of Paddington, in the county of Middlesex, mechanist, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in everpointed pencils, pens, and pen-
holders "; 6 months.

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Laird.
24th June 1850.

BlNNS.

24th June 1850.

Mitchell.
24th June 1850.

Percy.
Wiggin.
24th June 1850.

Full j ames.
26th June 1850.

FORSTER.

27th June 1850.

Foot.
27th June 1850.

Thomson.
3rd July 1850.

Winter.
3rd July 1850.

Hoby.
3rd July 1850.

IIODGE.

3rd July 1850.

PlM.
3rd July 1850.

Lancaster.
3rd July 1850.

Haddan.
3rd July 1850.

13.149. A grant unto William Laird, of Liverpool, merchant, for " Im-
provements in life boats; and in apparatus for filtering and purifying water";
6 months ; partly a communication.

13.150. A grant unto Joshua Vickerman Binns, of Lock-wood, near Hud-
dersfield, in the county of York, mechanic, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in piecing wool cardings, and in a machine called a piecing machine ";
6 months.

13.151. A grant unto Edward Mitchell, of Great Sutton Street, Clerk-
enwell, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in fastenings for
articles used for writing and drawing and other purposes ; and improvements
in articles to be used for writing and drawing "; 6 months.

13.152. A grant unto John Percy, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, doctor of medicine, and Henry Wiggin, of Birmingham aforesaid,
manufacturer, for their invention of "A new metallic alloy or new metallic
alloys"; 6 months.

13.153. A grant unto Thomas Fulljames, of Old Kent Road, in the county
of Surrey, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus
for raising, lowering, and moving weights or other heavy bodies "; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.154. A grant unto James Forster, of Liverpool, merchant, for his
invention of " Improvements in filtering water and other liquids "; 6 months.

13.155. A grant unto Joseph Foot, of Spital Square, in the county of
Middlesex, for his invention of "Improvements in bolters "; 6 Months.

13.156. A grant unto James Thomson, of Glasgow, in the county of
Lanark, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in hydraulic
machinery and in steam engines "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.157. A grant unto Richard Winter, of New Cross, in the county of
Kent, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in metallic vessels for
measuring and holding liquids"; 6 months.

13.158. A grant unto James Ward Hoby, of Blackheath, in the county of
Kent, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of parts of the permanent ways of railways, and in shaping iron "; 6
months ; colonies.

13.159. A grant unto Paul Rapsey Hodge, civil and mechanical engineer,
of 9, Adam Street, Adelphi, in the city of Westminster and county of Mid-
dlesex, for " Improvements in certain descriptions of steam engines, and in
the apparatus and management for cultivating and manuring the soil, and in
treating the produce thereof"; 6 months.

13.160. A grant unto Wakefield Pim, of the town or borough of Kings-
ton-upon-llull, in the county of the same town or borough, engine and boiler
maker and builder of iron steam ships, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in the construction of the boilers and funnels of steam engines": 6
months ; colonies.

13.161. A grant unto Charles William Lancaster, of New Bond Street,
in the county of Middlesex, gunmaker, for his invention of "Improvements
in the manufacture of fire-arms and cannon, and of percussion tubes"; 6
months ; colonies.

13.162. A grant unto JonN Coope Haddan, of Bloomsbury Square, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of '•Improvements in
the construction of carriages and of wheels, and in brickwork ''; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1465

COLEGRAVE.

3rd July 1850.

Phillips.
3rd July 1850.

HOKNSBY.

3rd July 1850.

Stark.
3rd July 1850.

KlNGSFORD.

3rd July 1850.-

TUXFORD.

4th July 1850.

Pratt.
9th July 1850.

Newton.
9th July 1850.

Crawford.
10th July 1850.

Connor.
10th July 1850.

Hill.
loth July 1850.

Booth.
15th July 1850.

Smith.
17th July 1850.

13.163. A grant unto Francis Edward Colegrave, of Brighton, in the
county of Sussex, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in the valves
of steam and other engines, in causing the driving wheels of locomotive
engines to bite the rails, and also in supplying water to steam boilers"; 6
months ; colonies.

13.164. A grant unto Charles Phillips, of the city of Bristol, engineer,
for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus or machinery for cutting
turnips and other similar substances as food for cattle "; 6 months.

13.165. A grant unto Richard Hornsby, of Spittlegate, Grantham, in the
county of Lincoln, agricultural implement manufacturer, for his invention of
" Improvements in machinery for sowing corn and seeds and depositing
manure, in thrashing machines, in machines for dressing or winnowing corn,
and in steam engines and boilers for agricultural purposes "; 6 months.

13.166. A grant unto Charles Starr, of New York, in the United States
of America, for his invention of "Improvements in bookbinding"; 6 months.

13.167. A grant unto James Kingsford, of Essex Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, for " Improvements in refrigerating and
freezing "; a communication ; 6 months.

13.168. A grant unto Weston Tuxford, of Boston, in the county of
Lincoln, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for crushing or
pressing land, and for shaking straw ; also improvements in applying steam
power to agricultural machinery "; 6 months.

13.169. A grant unto Henry Pratt, of New Bond Street, in the parish
of Saint George, Hanover Square, in the county of Middlesex, camp-equipage
manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of
portmanteaus and travelling trunks"; 6 months.

13.170. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in
the preparation and manufacture of caoutchouc or India-rubber"; a commu-
nication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.171. A grant unto Robert Rumney Crawford, of Warden Paper Mill,
in the county of Northumberland, paper maker, for his invention of " An
improvement in drying paper"; 6 months.

13.172. A grant unto Jacob Connop, of Hyde Park, in the county of
Middlesex,, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in melting,
moulding, and casting sand, earth, and argillaceous substances for paving,
building, and various other useful purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.173. A grant unto James Hill, of Staleybridge, in the county of
Chester, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Improvements in or applicable
to certain machines for preparing cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances
for spinning and doubling"; 6 months.

13.174. A grant unto Tempest Booth, of Ardwick, in the county of Lan-
caster, gun manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the method of and apparatus for obtaining and applying motive power"; 6
months.

13.175. A grant unto Edward N. Smith, of Wesl Brookfield, of the
state of Massachusetts, in the United States of North America, for his
invention of " A machine to fold paper "; colonies ; (> months.

1466

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Dent.
17th July 1850.

GOSSAGE.

17th July 1850.

Varillat.
17th July 1850.

Melville.
17th July 1850.

Brown.
17th July 1850.

Silvester.
17th July 1850.

Edmonds.
17th July 1850.

Bessemer.
22nd July 1850.

Bradford.
22nd July 1850.

Mills.
22nd July 1850.

Paxton.
22nd July 1850.

Bower.
Fortune.
23rd July 1850.

Beetson.
23rd July 1850.

Hazeldim:.
23rd July 1850.

13.176. A grant unto Edward John Dent, of the Strand, in the county of
Middlesex, chronometer maker, for his invention of "Improvements in
compasses for navigation, surveying, and similar purposes"; 6 months.

13.177. A grant unto William Herbert Gossage, of Stoke Prior, in the
county of Worcester, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in obtain-
ing certain metals from some compounds containing such metals, and in
obtaining other products by the use of certain compounds containing metals";
6 months ; colonies.

13.178. A grant unto Jean Jules Varillat, of Rouen, in the republic of
France, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the
extraction and preparation of coloring, tanning, and saccharine matters from
various vegetable substances, and in the apparatus to be employed therein";
6 months ; colonies.

13.179. A grant unto John Melville, of Upper Harley Street, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the construction of railways and locomotive engines and carriages"; 6 months.

13.180. A grant unto Henrietta Brown, of Long Lane, Bermondsey,
widow and executrix of the late Samuel Brown, for " Improvements in the
manufacture of metallic casks and vessels"; a communication ; 6 months.

13.181. A grant unto John Silvester, of West Bromwich, in the county
of Stafford, whitesmith, for his invention of " Improvements in straight-
ening, flattening, setting, and shaping hardened steel"; 6 months.

13.182. A grant unto Ezekiel Edmonds the younger, of Bradford, in the
county of Wiltshire, cloth manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of certain descriptions of woollen fabrics "; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.183. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Old Saint
Pancras Road, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention
of" Certain improvements in figuring and ornamenting surfaces, and in the
blocks, plates, rollers, implements, and machinery employed therein " ; 6
months ; colonies.

13.184. A grant unto James Bradford, of Torquay, in the county of
Devon, jeweller, for his invention of " Improvements in locks and other
fastenings ;" 6 months.

13.185. A grant unto Thomas Mills, of Bow, in the county of Middle-
sex, engineer, for his invention of l< Improvements in steam engines, and in
pumps "; 6 months.

13.186. A grant unto Joseph Paxton, of Chatsworth, in the county of
Derby, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in roofs"; 6
months.

13.187. A grant unto Leonard Bower, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, and Thomas Fortune, of Harborne. in the countv
of Stafford, mechanic, for their invention of "Certain improved machinery for
manufacturing screws, bolts, rivets, and nails"; 6 months.

13.188. A grant unto William Beetson, of Brick Lane, Saint Luke's, in
i he county of Middlesex, brass founder, lor his invention of "Improvements
in water closets, pumps, and cocks ": 6 months.

13.189. A gram unto George Hazeldine, of Lam Street, Southwark, in
the county of Surrey, carriage builder, for his invention of " Improvements
in the construction of waggons, carts, and vans"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1467

Jennings. 13,190. A grant unto Henry Constantine Jennings, of Great Tower

23rd July 1850. Street, in the city of London, practical chemist, for his invention of " Im-
provements in rendering canvas and other fabrics and leather waterproof";
6 months.

Dunbar. 13,191. A grant unto George Dunbar, of Paris, esquire, for his inven-

23rd July 1850. tion of " Improvements in suspending carriages" ; 6 months ; colonies.

Neavton. 13,192. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in

23rd July 1850. the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in obtaining,
preparing, and applying zinc and other volatile metals and the oxides
thereof, and in the application of zinc or ores containing the same to the
preparation or manufacture of certain metals or alloys of metals"; 6 months ;
colonies ; a communication.

Newton. 13,193. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in

23rd July 1850. the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in machinery for
cutting files "; 6 months ; colonies ; a communication.

Scott. 13,194. A grant unto Langston Scott, of Moorgate Street, in the city of

24th July 1850. London, wine merchant, for Improvements in a mode or modes of preparing
certain matters or substances to be used as pigments "; a communication ; 6
months ; colonies.

Bell. 13,195. A grant unto Charles William Bell, of Manchester, in the

25th July 1850. county of Lancaster, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus con-
nected with water closets, drains, and cesspools, and gas and air traps"; 6
months.

Helbronner. 13,196. A grant unto Rodolphe Helbronner, of Regent Street, in the

31st July 1850. county of Middlesex, for "Improvements in preventing the external air and
dust and noise from entering apartments "; 6 months ; a communication.

Rotcii. 13,197. A grant unto Thomas Dickason Rotch, of Drumlamford House, in

31st July 1850. the county of Ayr, N. B., esquire, for " An improved mode of manufacturing
soap "; 6 months ; colonies.

Prattles. 13,198. A grant unto Matthew Trattles, of Rochester, in the county of

31st July 1850. Kent, tool maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in saw sets,
mallets, and other tools, and in apparatus and machinery for manufacturing
the same"; 6 months ; colonies.

Gaskin. 13,199. A grant unto John Sheafe Gaskin junior, of the island of Bar-

31st July 1850. badoes, in the West Indies, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of rum" ; 2 months ; to extend to the colonies only.

Brooman. 13,200. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.

31st July 1850. Robertson and Company, of 166, Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent
agents, for " An improvement or improvements in abdominal supporters";
6 months ; colonies ; a communication.

White. 13,201. A grant unto James White, of Holborn, in the county of Mid-

31st July 1850. dlesex, mill maker, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for
bruising, crushing, and for expressing juice from certain vegetable sub-
stances "; 6 months.

Bessemer. 13,202. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Saint Pancras

31st July 1850. Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in apparatus acting by centrifnigal force in the manufacture
of sugar, and other improvements in the treatment of saccharine matter by
such apparatus"; 6 months ; colonics.

Adobno. 13,203. A grant unto Juan Nei'omuckno Apokno, of Golden Square, in

31st July 1850. the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in
I manufacturing cigars and other similar articles"; 6 months ; colonies.

1468

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

RlSHTON.

31st July 1850.

PlRSSON.

31st July 1850.

Hynam.
31st July 1850.

Gkeenough.
31st July 1850.

Fairbairn.
Hetherington.
31st July 1850.

Gray.
31st July 1850.

Leroy.
31st July 1850.

Shaw.
3rd August 1850.

GWYNNE.

5th August 1850.

Kane.
5 th August 1850.

Crosskill.
6th August 1850.

Melville.
Callow.
6th August 1850.

13.204. A grant unto Henry Rishton, of Kendal, in the county of West-
moreland, plumber, for his invention of " Certain improvements in water
closets and urinals"; 6 months.

13.205. A grant unto Joseph Poole Pirsson, civil engineer, of the city of
New York, United States of America, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in steam machinery and apparatus connected therewith"; 6
months.

13.206. A grant unto John Hynam, of Princes Square, Finsbury, in the
county of Middlesex, chemical light manufacturer, for "Improvements in
machinery for placing splints of wood and wax and composition tapers in
frames for dipping "; 6 months.

13.207. A grant unto John James Greenough, of George Street, Han-
over Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in
obtaining and applying motive power"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.208. A grant unto Peter Fairbairn, of Leeds, in the county of York,
machinist, and John Hetherington, of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster,
machinist, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for preparing, spinning, and weaving cotton, flax, and other fibrous
substances ; also in constructing and applying models or patterns for mould-
ing preparatory to casting parts of machinery employed in preparing, spin-
ning, and manufacturing fibrous substances ; and also in certain tools to be
used in making such machinery"; 6 months.

13.209. A grant unto Matthew Gray, of 3, Morris Place, in the city of
Glasgow, in the county of Lanark, practical engineer, for his invention of
'•'An improved method of supplying steam boilers with water"; 6 months.

13.210. A grant unto Edouard Gabriel Leroy, of Paris, in the republic
of France, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in loco-
motive engines, and in the means and apparatus to be employed for generating
and condensing the steam to be used therein "; 6 months.

13.211. A grant unto Joseph Shaw, of Paddock, near Huddersfield, in the
county of York, cloth finisher, for his invention of " Improvements in con-
structing and working certain parts of railways"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.212. A grant unto John G Wynne, of Lansdowne Lodge, Notting Hill,
merchant, for "Improvements in obtaining motive power, and in applying the
same to giving motion to machinery"; a communication ; colonies ; 6 months.

13.213. A grant unto Francis Kane, of Berners Mews, in the county of
Middlesex, chair maker, for his invention of " Improvements in reclining
chairs, in castors for chairs and other articles of furniture, and improvements
in presses "; 6 months.

13.214. A grant unto William Crosskill, of Beverley, in the county of
York, civil engineer, for "Improvements in mills for grinding, splitting, pul-
verizing, and crushing grain, bones, bark, ore, and other hard substances, and
for grinding paint and other soft substances, and for shelling or removing the
skin from rice and other grain ; and in machinery for giving rotary motion to
mills, thrashing machines, and any other machine requiring rotary motion to be
communicated by any horse or other animal"; 6 months; a communication.

13.215. A grant unto ^ Alex ander Melville, of No. 50, Baker Street,
Portman Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, and Edward Callow,
of Park Road, Stockwell, in the comity of Surrey, gentleman, for their inven-
tion of "Certain improvements in muskets, cannon, and other fire-arms, and
in explosive compositions and instruments "j 6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1469

Steele. •
9th August 1850.

Meyer.
10th August 1850.

Massiaii.
10th August 1850.

HOLL.

12th August 1850.

Freche.
12th August 1850.

Cadby.
12th August 1850.

Thompson.
12th August 1850.

PlTTAR.

13th August 1850.

Claussen.
16th August 1850.

Keates.
16th August 1850.

Wild.
17th August 1850.

Holland.
22nd August 1850.

ClIAMEliOY.

22nd August 1850.

Thomson.
Mellisii.
22nd August 1850.

Dick.
22nd August 1850.

13.216. A grant unto Joseph Steele, of Chancery Lane, in the city of
London, patent agent, for " Improvements in coating and impregnating metals
and metallic articles "; 6 months ; colonies ; a communication.

13.217. A grant unto Henry Meyer, of the Strand, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in power looms
for weaving "; 6 months.

13.218. A grant unto Selim Richard St. Clair Massiah, of Alderman's
Walk, New Broad Street, in the city of London, for his invention of "Im-
provements in the manufacture of artificial marble and stone, and in treating
marble and stone"; 6 months.

13.219. A grant unto Alfred Hole, of Greenwich, in the county of
Kent, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in steam engines "; 6
months.

13.220. A grant unto Arnatjd Nicolas Freche, merchant, residing in
the city of Paris, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining power";
6 months ; colonies.

13.221. A grant unto Charles Cadp.y, of Liquorpond Street, in the county
of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, for his invention of "Improvements in
stringed musical instruments"; 6 months.

13.222. A grant unto George Thompson, of 12, Park Road, Regent's
Park, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery and apparatus for cutting, digging, or turning up
earth, applicable to agricultural purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.223. A grant unto Samuel John Pittar, of Church Place, Chapham,
in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in umbrellas and parasols "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.224. A grant unto Peter Claussen, of Great Charlotte Street, Black-
friars, in the county of Surrey, manufacturer, for "Certain improvements in
bleaching, and in the preparation of materials for spinning and felting, and
in yarns and felts "; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.225. A grant unto William Keates, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
manufacturing rollers and cylinders used for calico printing and other pur-
poses "; 6 months.

13.226. A grant unto Charles Heard Wild, of Saint Martin's Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements
in certain structures for retaining water"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.227. A grant unto Henry Holland, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, umbrella-furniture manufacturer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the manufacture of umbrellas and parasols "; 6 months.

13.228. A grant unto Edmee Aucustin Chameroy, of Paris, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in paving streets and other surfaces "; 6 months.

13.229. A grant unto Frederick Hale Thomson, of Berners Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, and Thomas Robert Hellish, of Port-
land Street, in the same county, glass cutter, for their invention of "Im-
provements in cutting, staining, silvering, and fixing articles of glass "; 6
months.

13.230. A grant unto William Dick, of the city of Edinburgh, professor
of veterinary medicine in the Edinburgh Veterinary College, for his invention
of "Improvements in the manufacture of steel and gas "; 6 months.

1470

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

IvOTCH.

22nd August 1850.

Newton.
22nd August 1850.

Newton.
22nd August 1850.

Newton.
22nd August 1850.

Newton.
22nd August 1850.

Illingworth.
22nd August 1850.

Bruce.
22nd August 1850.

Prosser.
22nd August 1850.

Newton.
29th August 1850.

HUDDART.

29th August 1850.

LlLLlE.

5th Sept, 1850.

Saul.
5th Sept. 1850.

Smith.
5th Sept. 1850.

13.231. A grant unto Benjamin Rotch, of Lowlands, in- the county of
Middlesex, esquire, for " A factitious saltpetre, and a mode by which facti-
tious saltpetre may be obtained for commercial purposes"; 6 months ; a com-
munication ; colonies.

13.232. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in refining gold ";
a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.233. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in the construc-
tion of ships magazines"; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.234. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in machinery or
apparatus for producing ice and for general refrigeratory purposes"; 6
months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.235. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for * Improvements in the construc-
tion of ships or vessels, and in steam boilers or generators "; 6 months ; a
communication ; colonies.

13.236. A grant unto Daniel Illingworth, of Bradford, in the count}- of
York, worsted spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for preparing all descriptions of wool and hair grown upon animals
for the carding, combing, and other manufacturing processes "; 6 months.

13.237. A grant unto Duncan Bruce, of Paspebiac, in the district of
Gaspe, in Canada, but at present in Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster,
esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of
rotatory engines"; 6 months.

13.238. A grant unto Richard Prosser, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in

supplying steam boilers with water
boilers "; colonies.

and in clearing out the tubes of steai

13.239. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in
cutting types and other irregular figures"; a communication; 6 months;
colonies.

13.240. A grant unto George Augustus Huddart, of Brynkir, in the
county of Caernarvon, esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of cigars, and certain improved apparatus lor smoking
cigars"; 6 months.

13.241. A grant unto Sir John Scott LillIe, companion of the most
honourable order of the Bath, of Paris, France, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the application of motive power"; 6 months;
colonies.

13.242. A grant unto John Saul, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, cotton spinner, for his invention of "Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for spinning and twisting cotton and other fibrous sub-
stances "; 6 months.

13.243. A grant unto GrEORGE Smith, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of -'Certain improvements in steam
engines, and also improvements in feeding or supplying the boilers of the
same ; part or parts of which improvements are also applicable to other
similar purposes"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1471

Watt.
5th Sept. 1850.

Barclay.
5th Sept. 1850.

Cochrane.
Francis.
5th Sept. 1850.

WOODBRIDGE.

5th Sept. 1850.

Mather.
Edmeston.
5th Sept. 1850.

Cross.
5th Sept. 1850.

Beattie.
5th Sept. 1850.

Rennie.
5th Sept. 1850.

Erard.
12 th Sept. 1850.

LONGDON.

Tabberer.
12th Sept. 1850.

Price.
Whitehead.
12th Sept. 1850.

Paterson.
12th Sept. 1850.

13.244. A grant unto William Watt, of the city of Glasgow, North
Britain, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "Certain improvements
applicable to inland navigation; which improvements, or parts thereof, are also
applicable generally to raising, lowering, or transporting heavy bodies"; 6
months ; colonies.

13.245. A grant unto Andrew Barclay, of Kilmarnock, in the county of
Ayr, N. B., engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the smelting of
iron and other ores, and in the manufacture or working of iron and other
metals, and in certain rotary engines and fans, machinery, or apparatus as
connected therewith "; 6 months.

13.246. A grant unto William Erskine Cochrane, of Cambridge Terrace,
Regent's Park, in the county of Middlesex, and Henry Francis, of Princes
Street, Rotherhithe, for their invention of " Improvements in propelling,
steering, and ballasting vessels, in the pistons of steam engines, in fire bars of
furnaces, and in sleepers of railways"; 6 months.

13.247. A grant unto Frederick Woodbridge, of Old Gravel Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
machinery for manufacturing rivets, bolts, and screw blanks "; 6 months.

13.248. A grant unto James Mather the younger, of Crow Oaks, Pilking-
ton, in the county of Lancaster, bleacher, and Thomas Edmeston, of the same
place, calenderman, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for scouring, finishing, and stretching woollen, cotton, and other
woven fabrics "; 6 months.

13.249. A grant unto Christopher Cross, of Farnworth, near Bolton, in
the county of Lancaster, cotton spinner and manufacturer, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of textile fabrics; also in the
manufacture of wearing apparel and other articles from textile materials, and
in the machinery or apparatus for effecting the same"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.250. A grant unto John Beattie, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steering
vessels "; 6 months.

13.251. A grant unto James Rennie, of Gowan Bank, Falkirk, in the
county of Stirling, in the kingdom of Scotland, gentleman, for his invention
of "A certain improvement or improvements in the construction of gas retorts
and furnaces, and in apparatus or machinery applicable to the same"; 6
months.

13.252. A grant unto Pierre Erard, of Paris, for his invention of "Im-
provements in the construction of pianofortes "; 6 months.

13.253. A grant unto Robert Longdon the younger, of Derby, in the
county of Derby, glove manufacturer, and Thomas Parker Tabberek, of
Derby aforesaid, manufacturer of elastic fabrics, for their invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of looped fabrics"; 6 months.

13.254. A grant unto Astley Paston Price, of Margate, in the county of
Kent, chemist, and James Hey wood Whitehead, of the Royal George
Mills, Saddleworth, near Manchester, for their invention of "Improvements
in filters"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.255. A grant unto Thomas Lucas Pateuson, of the city of Glasgow,
North Britain, manufacturer and calico printer, for his invention of u Certain
improvements in the preparation or manufacture of textile materials, and in
the finishing of woven fabrics, and in the machinery or apparatus used
therein "; 6 months.

1472

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Broom an.
]9th Sept. 1850.

Christen.
19th Sept. 1850.

Rogers.
19th Sept. 18o0.

ECCLES.

19th Sept. 1850.

Brisbane.
19th Sept. 1850.

NA SMYTH.

Barton.
19th Sept. 1850.

HOULDSWORTII.

26th Sep^. 1850.

Newton.
26th Sept. 1850.

Hamilton.
28th Sept. 1850.

Harratt.
28 th Sept. 1850.

Blrch.
28th Sept. 1850.

Crossley.
Collier.
Hudson.
28th Sept. 1850.

TlFEEREAU.

3rd October 1850.

AM BERG ER.

3rd October 1850.

13.256. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of
J. C. Robertson and Company, of 166, Fleet Street, in the city of London,
patent agents, for " Improvements in purifying water and preparing it for
engineering, manufacturing, and domestic uses "; 6 months ; a communication.

13.257. A grant unto Henri Jeremy Christen, of Paris, engraver, for
his invention of " Improvements in cylinder printing"; 6 months.

13.258. A grant unto Jasper Wheeler Rogers, of Dublin, civil engineer,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in the preparation of peat, and in
the manufacture of the same into fuel and charcoal"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.259. A grant unto William Eccles, of Walton-le Dale, in the county
of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
looms for weaving"; 6 months.

13.260. A grant unto Samuel Brisbane, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, pattern maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
looms for Aveaving "; 6 months.

13.261. A grant unto James Nasmyth, of Patricroft, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, and John Barton, of Manchester, in the same county, cop-
per-roller manufacturer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for printing calicoes and other surfaces ; and also
improvements in the manufacture of copper or other metallic rollers to be
employed therein, and in the machinery or apparatus connected with such
manufacture "; 6 months.

13.262. A grant unto Henry Houldswortii, of Coltness House, in the
county of Lanark, North Britain, iron master, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the manufacture of iron and other metals "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.263. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newtox, of 66, Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in
dyeing yarn and in manufacturing certain woven fabrics"; a communication;
6 months ; colonies.

13.264. A grant unto James Hamilton, of London, engineer, for his in-
vention of "Improvements in machinery for sawing, boring, and shaping
wood "; 6 months.

13.265. A grant unto Charles Harratt, of Royal Exchange Buildings,
in the city of London, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in rolling
iron "; 6 months.

13.266. A grant unto Joseph Burcii, of Craig Works, in the county of
Chester, printer, for his invention of "Improvements in printing terry and
pile carpets, woollen, silk, and other materials"; 6 months.

13.267. A grant unto Joseph Crossley, of Halifax, carpet manufacturer,
George Collier, of the same place, mechanic, and James HUDSON, of
Littleborough, printer, for their invention of "Improvements in printing
yarns for and in weaving carpets and other fabrics"; 6 months.

13.268. A grant unto Cyprien Theodore Tiffereau, of Paris, in the
republic of France, gentleman, for his invention of '•Certain improvements in
hydraulic clocks "; 6 months ; colonics.

13.269. A grant unto Jkan Pierre Paul AmbergER, of Paris, in the
republic of France, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the application of magnetic power for moving and stopping car-
riages, for giving adherence to wheels upon rails, and also for transmitting
motion"; (> months; colonics.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1473

Mabley.
3rd October 1850.

BOGGETT.

Smith.
3rd October 1850.

At

Bernard.
4th October 1850.

Bury.
10th October 1850.

Bury.
10th October 1850.

Beart.
10th October 1850.

Russell.
10th October 1850.

Wood.
10th October 1850.

Ritchie.
10th October 1850.

Newton.
10th October 1850.

Browne.
10th October 1850.

Fernihough.
10th October 1850.

IIayden.
10th October 1850.

GURLT.

10th October 1850.

MlCHIELS.

17th October 1850.

13.270. A grant unto William Tudor Mabley, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of soap"; a communication ; colonies ; 6 months.

13.271. A grant unto William Boggett, of Saint Martin's Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, and William Smith, of Margaret Street, in
the said county, engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in producing
and applying heat, and in engines to be worked by steam or other elastic
fluid, which engines are also applicable as pumps"; 6 months.

13.272. A grant unto Julian Bernard, of Buchanan Street, in the city of
Glasgow, North Britain, artist, for his invention of " Improvements in
pneumatic springs, buffers, pumps, and stuffing boxes "; 6 months ; colonies.

13,273 A grant unto Charles Bury, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, manager, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for preparing and spinning, doubling, or twisting silk, waste cotton,
wool, flax, or other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

13.274. A grant unto Charles Bury, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, manager, for his invention of (i Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for cleaning, spinning, doubling, and throwing raw silk";
6 months.

13.275. A grant unto Robert Beart, of Godmanchester, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in the manufacture of bricks and tiles"; 6 months.

13,278. A grant unto John Scott Russell, of Great George Street,
Westminster, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the construc-
tion of ships or vessels propelled by paddle wheels, with a view to better
arming the same"; 6 months.

13.277. A grant unto William Wood, of Over Darwen, Lancashire, carpet
manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of car-
pets and other fabrics"; 6 months.

13.278. A grant unto William Henry Ritchie, of Kennington, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in machinery for
preparing and carding fibrous substances"; a communication ; colonies.

13.279. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in manufacturing
yarns"; 6 months ; a communication.

13.280. A grant unto James Hamilton Browne, of the Reform Club,
Pall Mall, in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for "Improvements in the
separation and disinfection of fecal matters, and in the apparatus employed
therein"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.281. A grant unto William Francis Fernihough, of London, engineer,
for his invention of " Improvements in locomotive and other steam engines,
and improvements in obtaining motive power"; 6 months.

13.282. A grant unto Whiting IIayden, of Windham, in (he state of
Connecticut, of the United States of America, for his invention of "An im-
proved regulator or apparatus for regulating the draft of the sliver on the
machine termed 'the drawing frame'"; 6 months.

13.283. A grant unto Adolf Frederick Gurlt, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of "An improved method
of extracting silver from argentiferous minerals"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.284. A grant unto GEORGE MlCHIELS, of London, gentleman, lor " Im-
provements in treating and preparing potatoes for seed"; 6 months ; a com-
munication ; colonies.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Fowler.
17th October 1850.

Shears.
17th October 1850.

Johnson.
17th October 1850.

Baddeley.
17th October 1850.

Harding.
17th October 1850.

Barlow.
17th October 1850.

Williams.
17th October 1850.

Young.
17th October 1850.

Pascal.
24th October 1850.

Browne.
24th October 1850.

Dixon.
24th October 1850.

M ercer.
24th October 1850.

YoKK.

24th October 1850.

13.285. A grunt unto John Fowler junior, of Melksham, in the county
of Wilts, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in steam engines, in
raising and forcing fluids, in irrigating and draining land, and in machinery
for cutting wood for drain pipes and other uses"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.286. A grant unto Daniel Towers Shears, of Bankside, in the county
of Surrey, copper merchant, for " Improvements in the manufacture and re-
fining of sugar "; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.287. A grant unto John Robert Johnson, of Crawford Street, in the
county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in fixing
colors on fabrics made of cotton or other fibre "; 6 months ; a communication.

13.288. A grant unto James Henry Baddeley, of Slielton, in the county
of Stafford, engineer and designer, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of ornamental articles of earthenware "; 6 months.

13.289. A grant unto Thomas Richards Harding, of Lille, in the republic
of France, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery
for heckling and carding flax, in machinery for combing and drawing wool
and other fibrous materials, and in machinery for making parts of such ma-
chines, and for a new arrangement of the steam engine for driving .flax and
woollen mills, which arrangement is also applicable to other purposes where
motive power is required"; 6 months.

13.290. A grant unto Henry Bernoulli Barlow, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, consulting engineer and patent agent, for "Improve-
ments in spinning cotton and other fibrous materials "; 6 months ; a com-
munication.

13.291. A grant unto James Henry Williams, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of buttons "; 6 months.

13.292. A grant unto James Young, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the
treatment of certain bituminous mineral substances, and in obtaining products
therefrom"; (3 months ; colonies.

13.293. A grant unto Jean Louis Pascal, of Moorgate Street, in the city
of London, civil engineer, for his invention of "An improved apparatus for
the cure or prevention of smoky chimneys ; and also for the ventilation of
ships, rooms, and buildings in general"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.294. A grant unto Thomas Beale Browne, of Hampen, near Ando-
versford, in the county of Gloucester, gentleman, for "Improvements in
weaving and preparing fibrous materials, and staining or printing fabric - ":
a communication ; 6 months ; colon ies.

13.295. A grant unto Alexander Dixon, of Abercorn Foundry, Paisley,
for his invention of " Improvements in moulding iron and other metals"; 6'
months.

13.296. A grant unto John Mercer, of Oakenshaw-within-Clayton-le-
Moors, in the county of Lam aster, gentleman, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the preparation of cotton and other fabrics and fibrous material,-":
6 months.

13.297. A grant unto JOHN Ol.IVEB YORK, of Boulogne-sur-Mer, France,
for his invention of " Improvements in t lie mode or manner of generating
steam in locomotive, marine, and Other boilers"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1475

Grant.
24th October 1850.

Eose.
24th October 1850.

Jacobs.
24th October 1850.

MlLLTNGTON.

24th October 1850.

Shepard.1
24th October 1850.

HODGKINSON.

2nd Nov. 1850.

Warmont.
2nd Nov. 1850.

Davidson.
2nd Nov. 1850.

Matthews.
2nd Nov. 1850.

Bateman.
2nd Nov. 1850.

Slate.
2nd Nov. 1850.

De Nanteuil.
2nd Nov. 1850.

Mather.
Mather.
Kaselowsky.
2nd Nov. 1850.

Borland.
2nd Nov. 1850.

Slate.
2nd Nov. 1850.

13.298. A grant unto John Grant, of Hyde Park Street, in the county
of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in heating and regulating-
temperature"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.299. A grant unto Aaron Rose, of Halesowen, in the county of Wor-
cester, manufacturer, for his invention of "A certain new or improved method
or certain new or improved methods of manufacturing twisted gun and pistol
barrels "; 6 months.

13.300. A grant unto Samuel Jacobs, of Highgate, Kendall, in the county
of Westmoreland, cabinet maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in printing on woollen, cotton, paper, and other substances ; parls of which
improvements are applicable also to the purposes of coloring, shading, tinting,
or varnishing such substances "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.301. A grant unto Bryan Millington, of Brant Broughton, in the
county of Lincoln, and of the firm of Millington and Sons, of Newark-upon-
Trent, in the county of Nottingham, millers, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in corn-cleaning and flour-dressing machines"; 6 months.

13.302. A grant unto Edward Clarence Shepard, of Parliament Street,
in the city of Westminster, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in electro-
magnetic apparatus, suitable for the production of motive power, of heat, and
of light"; a communication ; 6 months.

13.303. A grant unto Matthew Hodgkinson, of Red Street, near New-
castle-under-Lyne, in the county of Stafford, mine agent, for his invention of
"Improvements in furnaces or apparatus for smelting ores and minerals, and
for the making of pig iron"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.304. A grant unto Victor Emile Warmont, of Neuilly, Seine, in the
republic of France, for his invention of " Improvements in dyeing wool and
other fibrous materials and fabrics"; 6 months.

13.305. A grant unto Joseph Christian Davidson, of Yalding, in the
county of Kent, brickmaker, for his invention of " Improvements in lime and
other kilns and furnaces"; 6 months.

13.306. A grant unto John Matthews, of Kidderminster, foreman, for
his invention of " Improvements in sizing paper "; 6 months.

13.307. A grant unto Jonas Bateman, of Upper Street, Islington, in the
county of Middlesex, cooper, for his invention of "Improvements in life,
boats "; 6 months.

13.308. A grant unto Archibald Slate, of Woodside Iron Works, Dudley,
for his invention of "Improvements in canal navigation "; 6 months.

13.309. A grant unto Pierre Antoine Auguste Delabarre de
Nanteuil, of Leicester Street, in the county of Middlesex, for "Improve-
ments in propelling carriages"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.310. A grant unto William and Colin Mather, of Salford, engineers,
and Ferdinand Kaselowsky, of Berlin, in the kingdom of Prussia, engineer,
for their invention of "Improvements in machinery for washing, steaming,
drying, and finishing cotton, linen, and woollen fabrics"; 6 months.

13.311. A grant unto John Borland, of Norfolk Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in weaving machinery"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.312. A grant unto John Slate, of Wandsworth, in the county of Surrey,
accountant, for his invention of "Improvements in stoves and furnaces, and in
chimney pots and regulators"; 6 months.

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1476

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Tatham.
Cheetiiam.
2nd Nov. 1850.

Clybuen.
2nd Nov. 1850.

Black.
7th Nov. 1850.

Brooman.
7th Nov. 1850.

Fairbairn.
7 th Nov. 1850.

WlLKINS.

7th Nov. 1850.

Edwards.
Ansell.
Heyns.
7th Nov. 1850.

MORRELL.

7th Nov. 1850.

Lerow.
7th Nov. 1850.

Babington.
7tli Nov. 1850.

Clare.
7th Nov. 1850.

Robinson.
7th Nov. 1850.

Christie.
7th Nov. 1850.

Lucas.
7th Nov. 1850.

13.313. A grant unto John Tatham and David Cheetham, of Rochdale,
in the county of Lancaster, machine makers, for their invention of" Certain
improvements in the manufacture of cotton and other fibrous materials, and
fabrics composed of such materials "; 6 months.

13.314. A grant unto Richard Clyburn, engineer to the firm of D.
Maclean and Son, of Saint George Street East, in the county of Middlesex,
for "Improvements in wheel carriages"; being partly a communication;
6 months; colonies.

13.315. A grant unto James Black, of Edinburgh, in the county of Edin-
burgh, machine maker, for "A machine for folding "; being partly a commu-
nication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.316. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of 166, Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent
agents, for "Improvements in railways"; being a communication ; colonies ;
6 months.

13.317. A grant unto William Fairbairn, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in cranes and
other lifting or hoisting machines "; 6 months.

13.318. A grant unto William Crane Wilkins, of Long Acre, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for "An invention for lighting, and in appara-
tus for lighthouses, signal, floating, and harbour lights "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.319. A grant unto Samuel Edwards, James Ansell, and Patrick
Heyns, of Shadwell, in the county of Middlesex, engineers, for their invention
of " Certain improvements in obtaining and applying motive power, and in
pumps"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.320. A grant unto George Frederick Morrell, of Fleet Street, Lon-
don, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining and applying
motive power ; and also in pumps "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.321. A grant unto John Alexander Lerow, of Boston, in the United
States of America, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
sewing machines"; 6 months.

13.322. A grant unto Benjamin Guy Babington, of George Street, Hano-
ver Square, in the county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine, for his invention
of " Improvements in preventing incrustration of steam and other boilers ";
6 months.

13.323. A grant unto John Clare junior, of Exchange Buildings, Liver-
pool, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
metallic casks"; 6 months.

13.324. A grunt unto John Robin SON, of Stepney, in the county of Middle-
sex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in lifting and moving fluid
and other bodies, and in apparatus for steering ships and other vessels"; (>
months ; colonies.

13.325. A grant unto David Christie, of Saint John's Place, Broughton,
in the borough of Salford and county of Lancaster, merchant, for "Improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for preparing, carding, spinning, doubling,
twisting, weaving, and knitting cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances;
also for sewing and packing"; (> months ; a communication.

13.326. A grant unto ROBERT LUCAS, of Furnival's Inn, in the city of
London, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in telegraphic and
printing apparatus"; a communication; (> months; colonics, with certain
exceptions.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1477

Main.
8th Nov. 1850.

Rock.
9th Nov. 1850.

Palmer.
9th Nov. 1850.

Scott.
9th Nov. 1850.

Knowles.
9th Nov. 1850.

VlDIE.

9th Nov. 1850.

Nye.
12th Nov. 1850.

Booth.
12th Nov. 1850.

Spence.
12th Nov. 1850.

Clark.
Mapple.
12th Nov. 1850.

Medhurst.
12th Nov. 1850.

;Masson.
12th Nov. 1850.

Ball.
12th Nov. 1850.

WlMSHURST.

12th Nov. 1850.

13.327. A grant unto Thomas Main, of the Strand, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, printer, for his invention of "Improvements in printing machinery";
6 months.

13.328. A grant unto James Rock junior, of Hastings, in the county of
Sussex, coach builder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in car-
riages; which are also applicable, in whole or in part, to other machines "; 6
months ; colonies.

13.329. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, in
the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements
in the manufacture of candles and night lights"; 6 months.

13.330. A grant unto James Scott, of Falkirk, In the county of Stirling,
North Britain, shipwright, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
docks, slips, and apparatus connected therewith"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.331. A grant unto Sir Francis Charles Knowles, of Lovell, in the
county of Bucks, baronet, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of charcoal"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.332. A grant unto Lucien Vidie, of 14, Rue du Grand Chantier, Paris,
in the republic of France, French advocate, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in measuring the pressure of air, steam, gas, and liquids "; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.333. A grant unto Joseph Nye, of Mill Pond Wharf, Park Road, Old
Kent Road, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in hydraulic machinery ; parts of which improvements are applicable to
steam engines and machinery for driving piles "; 6 months.

13.334. A grant unto George Robins Booth, of London, engineer, for his
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of gas"; 6 months.

13.335. A grant unto Peter Spence, of Pendleton, Manchester, manufac-
turing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
alum and certain alkaline salts, and in the manufacture of cement ; part of
which improvements are applicable in obtaining volatile liquids"; 6 months.

13.336. A grant unto Edwin Clark, of Palace New Road, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, and Henry Mapple, of Child's Hill, Hamp-
stead, in the county of Middlesex, electric engineer, for their invention of
" Improvements in electric telegraphs and in apparatus connected therewith";
6 months ; colonies, with exceptions.

13.337. A grant unto Henry Medhurst, engineer, in the employ of
Messrs. Shears and Sons, of Bankside, Southwark, for his invention of " Im-
provements in gas meters"; 6 months.

13.338. A grant unto Etienne Masson, of Place St. Michel, at Pari?, gar-
dener to the Central Society of Horticulture of France, for his invention of
" Improvements in the preparation of certain vegetable alimentary substances
for the provisioning of ships and armies and other purposes where the 'said
substances are required to be preserved"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.339. A grant unto John Ball, of Ashford, in the county of Kent,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in applying heat to bakers
ovens and their appendages "; 6 months.

13.340. A grant unto Henry WlMSHURST, of Limehouse, in the county
of Middlesex, ship builder, for his invention of "Improvements in steam
engines, in propelling, and in the construction of ships and vessels";
6 months.

1478

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Marsden.
12th Nov. 1850.

Swindells.
14th Nov. ly50.

HOWABTH.
14th Nov. 1850.

LlEBHABER.

14th Nov. 1850.

Ashe.
14th Nov. 1850.

Duckworth.
14th Nov. 1850.

Allemand.
14th Nov. 1850.

Shore.
14th Nov. 1850.

Haley.
14th Nov. 1850.

Coats.
16th Nov. 1850.

Martin.
16th Nov. 1850.

Allan.
16th Nov. 1850.

Laird.

COWPER.

19th Nov. 1850.

13.341. A grant unto Charles Marsden, of Kingsland Road, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in scissors and
in thimbles 6 months.

13.342. A grant unto John Swindells, of the firm of Swindells and
Williams, of Manchester and Ince, near Wigan, manufacturing chemist, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in obtaining products from ores
and other matters containing metals, and in the preparation and application
of several such products for the purpose of bleaching, printing, dyeing, and
color making "; 6 months.

13.343. A grant unto Robert Howarth, of Chapman Street, Oldham
Road, Manchester, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
raising a nap on cotton, woollen, silk, and other fabrics "; 6 months.

13.344. A grant unto Joseph Conrad Baron Liebhaber. of Paris, in the
republic of France, for his invention of " Improvements in blasting rocks ;
also in working marble and stone, and in preparing products therefrom "; 6
months.

13.345. A grant unto Edward David Ashe, of Brompton, in the county
of Middlesex, lieutenant in Her Majesty's navy, for his invention of "A new
or improved nautical instrument or instruments, applicable especially, amongst
other purposes, to those of great-circle sailing"; 6 months.

13.346. A grant unto William Duckworth, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, coffee merchant, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of chicory ; with certain improvements in the machinery or appa*
ratus for the manufacture thereof"; 6 months.

13.347. A grant unto Charles Allemand, of Paris, in the republic of
France, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved apparatus for pro-
ducing light"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.348. A grant unto Thomas Shore, of Exwick, in the parish of Saint
Thomas the Apostle, in the county of Devon, miller, for his invention of " An
improved method of dressing flour "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.349. A grant unto Abraham Haley, of Frome, in the county of Somer-
set, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in looms for waiv-
ing "; 6 months.

13.350. A grant unto Thomas Coats, of Ferguslie, in the town of Paisley
and county of Renfrew, Scotland, thread manufacturer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in turning, cutting, and shaping wood and other
materials"; 6 months ; colonics.

13.351. A grant unto Joseph Martin, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, rice miller, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery and
apparatus for cleansing and otherwise treating rice and certain other grains,
seeds, and farinaceous substances "; 6 months.

13.352. A grant unto Thomas Allan, of Saint Andrew's Square. Edin-
burgh, printer and publisher of the Caledonian Mercury, for his invention
of "Certain improvements in electric telegraphs, and in the application of
electric currents for deflecting magnets or producing electro-magnets": b'
months.

13.353. A grant unto William Laird, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, merchant, and EDWARD ALFRED Cowpkp. of Handsworth, in the
county of Warwick, engineer, for their invention of "Improvement- in ma-
chinery for loading and discharging certain descriptions of cargo in >hips and

other vessels, and in the construction of such vessels

6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1 479

HOSKING.

19th Nov. 1850.

Dunn.
19th Nov. 1850.

Tolstoy.
19th Nov. 1850.

KURTZ.

19th Nov. 1850.

Newton.
19th Nov. 1850.

Brown.
19th Nov. 1850.

RlPLEY.

19th Nov. 1850.

Greenough.
21st Nov. 1850.

Bendall.
23rd Nov. 1850.

Shepherd.
Button.
23rd Nov. 1850.

Nickels.
23rd Nov. 1850.

Hamilton.
Weems.
25th Nov. 1850.

Blakemore.
30th Nov. 1850.

1 3,354. A grant unto John Hosking, of Islington, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in valves appli-
cable to pumps ; and also in apparatus to regulate the pressure and flow of
water or air in and through pipes"; 6 months.

13.355. A grant unto Thomas Dunn, of Windsor Bridge Iron Works, Pen-
dleton, near Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention
of " Improvements in machinery and apparatus for moving engines and car-
riages from one line of rails to another, and for turning them ; also for
compressing certain substances, and for raising and lowering heavy bodies ";
6 months.

13.356. A grant unto Paul de Tolstoy, of Paris, in the state of France,
general in the service of His Majesty the Emperor of Russia, for " Improve-
ments in dredging machines "; 6 months ; a communication.

13.357. A grant unto Clement Augustus Kurtz, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, practical chemist, for " Improvements in dyeing ;" a com-
munication ; 6 months.

13.358. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " An improved composition
applicable to the coating of wood, metals, plaster, and other substances which
are required to be preserved from decay ; which composition may be also em-
ployed as a pigment or paint "; a communication; 6 months.

13.359. A grant unto Robert Brown, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, plumber and brass founder, for his invention of " Improvements in
and the application of pumps for raising or forcing water"; 6 months.

13.360. A grant unto Henry William Ripley, of Bradford, in the county
of York, dyer, for his invention of " Improvements in dressing and finishing
piece goods "; 6 months.

13.361. A grant unto John James Greenough, of the Strand, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in the construction of chairs,
couches, and seats ; parts of which improvements are also applicable to
various purposes where springs for supporting heavy bodies and resisting sud-
den and continuous pressure are required"; a communication; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.362. A grant unto James Bendall, of Woodbridge, in the county of
Suffolk, machinist, for his invention of " Improvements in certain agricultural
implements"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.363. A grant unto George Shepherd, of Holborn Bars, in the city of
London, civil engineer, and Charles Button, of the same place, operative
chemist, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the means or
appliances used in conveying telegraphic intelligence between different places ";
6 months ; colonies, with certain exceptions.

13.364. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of woollen and other fabrics "; 6 months.

13.365. A grant unto John Hamilton, of Princes Squaic, Glasgow, and
John Weems, of Johnstone, in the kingdom of Scotland, for their invention
of " Improvements in warming and ventilating buildings and structures"; 6
months.

13.366. A grant unto Richard BLAKEMORE, of the Leys, in the parish of
Ganerew, in the county of Hereford, esquire, M.P., for his i mention of
" Improvements in the construction of ploughs"; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Anderson.
30th Nov. 1850.

Cunningham.
30th Nov. 1850.

BOKIE.

30th Nov. 1850.

Barber.
30th Nov. 1850.

Rowley.
30th Nov. 1850.

Chabert.
30th Nov. 1850.

Ritchie.
30th Nov. 1850.

Woods.
30th Nov. 1850.

Bancks.
30th Nov. 1850.

AlNSLlK.

30th Nov. 1850.

Elmslie.
Simpson.
30th Nov. 1850.

Burt.
30th Nov. 1850.

Plat t.
2nd Dec. 1850.

Watson.

2nd Dec. 1850.

13.367. A grant unto Frederick Buonaparte Anderson, of Gravesend, in
the county of Kent, optician, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
spectacles"; 6 months.

13.368. A grant unto Henry Duncan Preston Cunningham, of Bury, in
the county of Hants, paymaster and purser in the royal navy, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in reefing sails"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.369. A grant unto Henry Jules Borie, of Boulevard Poissonniere, in
the republic of France, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of bricks"; 6 months.

13.370. A grant unto Richard Barber, of Hotel Street, Leicester, late
cotton winder, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
reels for reeling and stands for reels ; which improvements are applicable to
the manufacture of desk or Avafer seals"; 6 months.

13.371. A grant unto Charles Rowley, of Birmingham, manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of dress pins and
other dress fastenings and ornaments "; 6 months.

13.372. A grant unto Joseph Eugene Chabert, of Paris, in the repub-
lic of France, for " Improvements in machinery for washing and drying linen
and other fabrics"; being a communication ; 6 months.

13.373. A grant unto William Henry Ritchie, of Kennington, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for "Improvements in stoves"; a communication ;
6 months.

13.374. A grant unto Francis Frederick Woods, of Pelham Terrace,
Brompton, in the county of Middlesex, builder, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in paving"; 6 months.

13.375. A grant unto Robert Olddiss Bancks, of the firm of Bancks,
Brothers, of Wierhouse Mill, Chesham, in the county of Bucks, and 20, Pic-
cadilly, London, paper makers and card makers, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of paper"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.376. A grant unto John Ainslie, late of Alperton, in the county of
Middlesex, now residing at Perry Hill, Sydenham, in the county of Kent,
draining engineer, for his invention of " Certain arrangements and appara-
tus for the manufacture of bricks, tiles, and other articles made from clay
and other plastic substances; part of the said arrangements and apparatus
being applicable to the treatment and preparation of earths, minerals,
animal and vegetable matters "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.377. A grant unto James Augustus Elmslie and George Simpson, of
Union Buildings, Leather Lane, in the county of Middlesex, importers of
quicksilver and tin-foil manufacturers, for their invention of "Improvements
in sheathing ships, and in protecting and confining gunpowder and certain
compounds thereof, and in the materials used for such purposes"; 6 month- ;
colonics.

13.378. A grant unto Henri Potter Burt, of the Blackfriars Road, in
the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of window blinds"; (> months : colonies.

13.379. A grant unto John Plait, of Oldham, in the county of Lancaster,
engineer, tor his invention of "Certain improvements in machinery or appa-
ratus for spinning, doubling, and weaving cotton, flax, and other fibrous

substances"; (> months.

13.380. A grant unto Thomas Watson, of Rochdale, in the county of
Lancaster, hat manufacturer] for his invention of "Improvements in the ma-

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1181

nufacture of hat plush ; and also in the machinery or apparatus employed in
such manufacture 6 months.

Shiers. • 13,381. A grant unto Richard Shiers, of Oldham, in the county of Lan-

Heginbottom. caster, manufacturer, and James Heginbottom, of the same place, manager,
2nd Dec. 1850. for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of textile fabrics";
6 months.

Bernard. 13,382. A grant unto Julian Bernard, of Green Street, Grosvenor

Dureuille. Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, and Jean Baptiste
4th Dec. 1850. Dureuille, of 30, Cite de i'Etoile Thermes, in the republic of France, for
their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture or production of boots
and shoes, and in the materials and machinery or apparatns to be employed
therein"; 6 months ; colonics.

Hinley. 13,383. A grant unto Benjamin Hinley, of Birmingham, in the county

5th Dec. 1850. of Warwick, brass founder, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of castors"; 6 months.

Franklinsky. 13,384. A grant unto Joseph Alexander Franklinsky, of Stanhope
5th Dec. 1850. Place, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in public carriages for the conveyance of passengers "; 6 months.

Riepe. 13,385. A grant unto Ewald Riepe, of Finsbury Square, in the city of

5th Dec. 1850. London, merchant;, for "Certain improvements in refining steel"; 6 months ;
a communication.

Wood. 13.386. A grant unto Henry Walker Wood, of Briton Ferry, near Neath,

7th Dec. 1850. Glamorganshire, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of fuel "; 6 months.

Rayner. 13.387. A grant unto Samuel Rayner, of Berners Street, Oxford Stree t

7th Dec. 1850. in the county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of " Improvements in
paving"; 6 months.

Turner. 13,388. A grant unto Archibald Turner, of Leicester, manufacturer, for

7th Dec. 1850. his invention of "Improvements in applying heat for generating steam for
motive power and for other purposes ; and in generating heat, and in heating
and evaporating fluids"; 6 months.

Wilson. 13,389. A grant unto James Thomson Wilson, of Stratford-le-Bow, in

7th Dec. 1850. the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of alum, and in obtaining ammonia"; 6 months.

PappS. 13,390. A grant unto Francis Papps, of Camberwell, in the county of

7th Dec. 1850. Surrey, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in metallic and other
bedsteads, mattresses, and curtain rods, and in the coating or covering of bed-
steads and other articles wholly or in part composed of metal"; 6 months.

Mein. 13,391. A grant fc unto Alexander Mein, of Glasgow, accountant, for

7th Dec. 1850. " Certain improvements in treating the fleeces of sheep when on the animals ";
a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

Mortimer. 13,392. A grant unto John Mortimer, of Hanover Square, in the county

7th Dec. 1850. of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in the magnetic
needle and mariner's compass"; 6 months.

Voykz. 13,393. A grant unto George Henry Voyez, of Acton Street, in the

7th Dec. 1850. county of Middlesex, artist, for his invention of "Improvements in the ma-
nufacture of paper hangings"; 6 months.

Hobt. 13,394. A grant unto James Ward Hour, of Glasgow, in the county of

7th Dec. 1850. Lanark, Scotland, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the con-
struction of the permanent way of railways "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Everest.
Osborne.
7th Dec. 1850.

Williams.
Vth Dec. 1850.

Newton.
7th Dec. 1850.

Brooman.
7th Dec. 1850.

Wood.
11th Dec. 1850.

Thorneycroft.
12th Dec. 1850.

Mo RE WOOD.

Rogers.
12th Dec. 1850.

Baldwin.
Collier.
12th Dec. 1850.

HO WELLS.

12th Dec. 1850.

Marnas.
12th Dec. 1850.

ROYCE.

12th Dec. 1850.

Newton.
12th Dec. 1850.

Newton.
12th Dec. 1850.

Mason.
Colli ek.
12th Dec. 1850.

13.395. A grant unto John Everest, of Tonbridge, in the county of
Kent, and George Osborne, of the same place, for their invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in commodes, and in fixed and portable waterclosets"; 6
months.

13.396. A grant unto David Lloyd Williams, of Thornhill, Llandilo,
in the county of Carmarthen, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in furnaces"; 6 months.

13.397. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in engines to be
worked by steam or other power "; 6 months ; colonies ; being a comunica-
tion.

13.398. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of Fleet Street, in
the city of London, patent agent, for " Improvements in agricultural
machines"; being a communication.

13.399. A grant unto Peter Wood, of the firm of Thomas Bury and
Company, dyers, calenderers, and finishers, Adelphi Works, Salford, in the
county of Lancaster, for his invention of " Improvements in figuring and
ornamenting woven fabrics, and in machinery employed therein"; 6 months.

13.400. A grant unto George Benjamin Thorneycroft, of Wolver-
hampton, in the county of Stafford, iron master, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of crank axles "; 6 months.

13.401. A grant unto Edmund Morewood, of Enfield, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, and George Rogers, of the same place, gentleman,
for their invention of "Improvements in coating or covering metals"; 6
months.

13.402. A grant unto Joseph Baldwin and George Collier, both of Ha-
lifax, mechanics, for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
carpets and other fabrics "; 6 months.

13.403. A grant unto Thomas Hoskins Howells, of Amelia Row, Land-
port, Portsea, in the county of Hant, gunner, for his inventiomof "Improve-
ments in gun carriages "; 6 months.

13.404. A grant unto Jean Aime Marnas, of Lyons, for " Improvements
in the manufacture of indigo "; 6 months.

13.405. A grant unto George Royce, of Fletland, in the county of
Lincoln, miller, for his invention of "Improvements in grinding, dressing,
and cleaning corn and seed"; 6 months.

13.406. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in the
manufacture of iron hurdles or fences, and of certain other articles in the
construction of which wirework is or may be employed "j 6 months ; a com-
munication ; colonics. •

13.407. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in cut-
tine and dressing stone"; a communication : colonies.

13.408. A grant unto JOHN Mason, of Rochdale,

Lancaster, machine

take

and George Collier, of Halifax.

the county of

the

county of York, manager, for
and other textile material- for

•■ Certain improvements in preparing cotton
-pinning, and in tools or apparatus for making
cards and other parts of such preparing machinery, and in engines for giving
motion to the same, which engines arc also applicable in other cases where
motive power is required part or parts of which improvements w ere com-
municated to them by a foreigner residing abroad ; 6 months,

t

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1483

Baxter.
12th Dec. 1850.

Johnson.
12th Dec. 1850.

BUNNETT.

12th Dec. 1850.

Rodham.
Hoblyn.
16th Dec. 1850.

D'Orville.
Partington.
19th Dec. 1850.

Bachhoffner.

Defries.

19th Dec. 1850.

Taylor.
19th Dec. 1850.

NlND.

19th Dec. 1850.

COWPER.

19th Dec. 1850.

BOTTURL

19th Dec. 1850.

Auld.
19th Dec. 1850.

Green.
19th Dec. 1850.

13.409. A grant unto Samuel Baxter, of Wapping, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, shipwright, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for lift-
ing and for facilitating the working or steering of ships or vessels "; 6 months.

13.410. A grant unto William Beckett Johnson, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, manager for Messrs. Ormerod and Son, engineers and
iron founders, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam engines
and in apparatus for generating steam ; such improvements in engines being
wholly or in part applicable where other vapours or gases are used as the
motive power "; 6 months.

13.411. A grant unto Joseph Bunnett, of Deptford, in the county of
Kent, engineer, for his invention of i( Certain improvements in doors, windows,
shutters, and blinds 6 months.

13.412. A grant unto Richard Rodham, of Gateshead, in the county of
Durham, practical chemist, and Edward Robert Hoblyn, of Stepney, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for their invention of " Improvements in
machinery and apparatus for condensing and purifying smoke, gases, and
other noxious vapours arising from fire places and furnaces, or from chemical
and other works, and in rendering the products resulting from such condensa-
tion and purification available for the manufacture of various colours"; 6
months ; colonies.

13.413. A grant unto Edward d'Orville, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, and John Partington, of Wicken Hall, near Rochdale,
in the same county, bleacher, for their invention of " Certain improvements
in finishing thread or yarn "; 6 months.

13.414. A grant unto George Henry Bachhoffner, of Grove Road, St.
John's Wood, in the county of Middlesex, and Nathan Defries, of Grafton
Street, Fitzroy Square, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for their
invention of "Improvements in obtaining light and heat, and in apparatus
connected therewith"; 6 months.

13.415. A grant unto John George Taylor, of Great St. Thomas Apostle,
in the city of London, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of dress and other pins and other dress fastenings and orna-
ments "; 6 months.

13.416. A grant unto Philip Nind, of Leicester Square, gentleman, for
" Improvements in the manufacture of sugar, and in cutting and rasping
vegetable substances"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.417. A grant unto Charles Cowper, of Southampton Buildings,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Improvements
in the manufacture of files "; a communication ; 6 months.

13.418. A grant unto Srbastiano Botturi, of No. 7, Place de la Bourse,
Paris, in the republic of France, civil engineer, for his invention of" Certain
improvements in machinery and apparatus for elevating fluids, and in their
application as a motive power " ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.419. A grant unto David Auld, of the city of Glasgow, North Britain,
engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in steam engines, and
in the working of steam boilers or generators, and in apparatus connected
therewith"; 6 months.

13.420. A grant unto William Henry Green, of No. 8, Basinghall Street,
in the city of London, gentleman, for " Improvements in the preparation of
peat and other ligneous and carbonaceous substances, and in the conversion
of some of the products derived thereby, and in the mode of their application

1484

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Ommannet.
19th Dec. 1850.

Harris.
19th Jan. 1850.

Pape.
20th Dec 1850.

GOSSAGE.
20th Dec. 1850.

Dunn.
26th Dec. 1850.

Gratrix.
26th Dec. 1850.

Bering.
27th Dec. 1850.

Fraser.
27th Dec. 1850.

Sl Jonx.
27th Dec. 1850.

Newton.
27th Dec. 1850.

Menotti.
27th Dec. 1850.

Prideaux.
28th Dec. 1850.

Jones.
28th Dec. 1850.

to the preservation of substances liable to decomposition and destructive
agencies ; and which mode is also applicable to other products of a similar
nature"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.421. A grant unto Henry Mortlock Ommannet, of the city of Chester,
esquire, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of
steel "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.422. A grant unto Adolphus Oliver Harris, of High Holborn, in the
county of Middlesex, philosophical instrument maker, for " Improvements in
barometers"; a communication ; colonies; 6 months.

13.423. A grant unto John Henry Pape, of Paris, for his invention of
"Improvements in musical instruments "; 6 months.

13.424. A grant unto William Herbert Gossage, of Stoke Prior, in the
county of Worcester, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in the con-
centration of sulphuric acid and certain other fluids ; also in the use of a
certain product or certain products sometimes obtained in manufacturing
sulphuric acid and sulphates"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.425. A grant unto Edwakd Dunn, of New York, but now residing at
the London Coffee House, Ludgate Hill, in the city of London, master mariner,
for " An improved engine for producing motive power by the dilatation or ex-
pansion of certain fluids or gases caused by the application of caloric"; 6 months.

13.426. A grant unto William Hodgson Gratrix, of Salford, in the
county of Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in the method of producing or manufacturing velvets or other piled fabrics ";
6 months.

13.427. A grant unto George Edward Dering, of Lockleys, in the county
of Herts, esquire, for his invention of "Improvements in the means of and
apparatus for communicating intelligence by electricity"; 6 months ; colonies,
with certain exceptions.

13.428. A grant unto John Mathison Fraser, of Mark Lane, in the city
of London, merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of sugar "; a
communication ; colonies ; 6 months.

13.429. A grant unto John Ransom S* John, of the city of New York, in
the United States of America, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the construction of compasses and apparatus for ascertaining and registering
the velocity of ships or vessels through the water"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.430. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in the
construction of metal shutters"; a communication; 6 months ; colonies.

13.431. A grant unto Celeste Menotti, No. 6, Rue de la Paix Batignolles,
Paris, in the republic of France, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain
chemical compositions for rendering cotton, linen, woollen, silk, and other
fabrics impervious to water, and for fixing colours in dyeing"; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.432. A grant unto Thomas Stmes Pkidhaix, of Southampton, gentle-
man, for his invention of " Improvements in generating and condensing steam,
and in lire places and furnaces "; 6 months.

13.433. A grant unto William Henry Jones, M. A., of Queen's College,
Oxford, and of Chailey, in the county of Sussex, clerk, for his invention of
M Improvements in apparatus to be used when burning candles 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1485

Slater.
Slater.
28th Dec. 1850.

Tatham.

ClIEETHAM.

2nd Jan. 1851.

HORTON.

2nd Jan. 1851

CORRY.

2nd Jan. 1851.

Cook.
2nd Jan. 1851.

Percy.
Wiggin.
2nd Jan. 1851.

La wes.
4th Jan. 1851.

Brown.
7th Jan. 1851.

Grissell.
Redwood.
11th Jan. 1851.

Archer.
11th Jan. 1851

Hall.
11th Jan. 1851

Melville.
11th Jan. 1851,

Allan.
11th Jan. 1851

Anstey.
11th Jan. 1851

13.434. A grant unto James Slater and John Nutt all Slater, of Dan-
scar, near Bolton-le-Moors, in the county of Lancaster, hleachers, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for the pur-
pose of stretching and opening textile or woven fabrics"; 6 months.

13.435. A grant unto John Tatham and David Cheetham, of Rochdale,
in the county of Lancaster, machine makers, for their invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in steam engines, in apparatus for generating and indicating
the pressure of steam and for filtering water to be supplied to boilers ; also
improvements applicable to steam vessels or ships "; 6 months.

13.436. A grant unto Joshua Horton, of iEtna Works, Smethwick, in the
county of Stafford, steam-engine boiler and gasholder manufacturer, trading
under the firm or style of Joshua and William Horton, for his invention of
" Improvements in the construction of gasholders "; 6 months.

13.437. A grant unto John Corry, of Belfast, in the kingdom of Ireland,
damask manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery or
apparatus for weaving figured fabrics, which machinery or apparatus is also
applicable to other purposes for which jacquard apparatus is or may be em-
ployed "; 6 months.

13.438. A grant unto Benjamin Cook, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " A certain improvement or cer-
tain improvements in the manufacture of metallic tubes"; 6 months.

13.439. A grant unto John Percy, of Birmingham, in the county of War-
wick, doctor of medicine, and Henry Wiggin, of Birmingham, manufacturer,
for their invention of " A new metallic alloy or new metallic alloys "; 6
months.

13.440. A grant unto Thomas Lawes, of 32, City Road, in the county of
Middlesex, for his invention of "Improvements in generating and applying
steam for certain purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.441. A grant unto John Harcourt Brown, of Fir Cottage, Putney,
Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of wafers"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.442. A grant unto Henry Grissell, of the Regent's Canal Iron Works,
in the county of Middlesex, engineer, and Theophilus Redwood, of Montagu
Street, in the same county, professor of chemistry, for their invention of "Im-
provements in coating metals with other metals"; 6 months.

13.443. A grant unto John Alexander Archer, of the Broadway, West-
minster, tobacco manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of tobacco "; 6 months.

13.444. A grant unto Samuel Hall, late of Basford, near Nottingham, civil
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of starch
and gums "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.445. A grant unto William Melville, of Roe Bank Works, Loch-
winnoch, in the county of Renfrew, North Britain, calico printer, for his in-
vention of " Certain improvements in manufacturing and printing carpets and
other fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.446. A grant unto Thomas Allan, of Glasgow, in (he county of Lanark,
North Britain, iron founder, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
paving or covering roads, streets, and other surfaces of a similar nature "j
6 months.

13.447. A grant unto GEORGE AnSTEY, of Brighton, in the county of
Sussex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in consuming
smoke and in regulating the draft in chimneys "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Robinson. 13,448. A grant unto William Robinson, of Halsham, in Holderness, in

11th Jan. 1851. the East Riding of the county of York, machinist and agricultural implement
maker, for his invention of "Improved machinery for separating corn from
straw "; 6 months ; colonies.

Milns. 13,449. A grant unto John Clarkson Milns and Samuel Pickstone, of

Pickstone. Radcliffe Bridge, in the county of Lancaster, manufacturers, for their inven-
11th Jan. 1851. tion of " Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus used in spinning,
doubling, and weaving cotton, flax, and other fibrous substances "'; 6 months.

Livingstone. 13,450. A grant unto Alexander Speid Livingstone, of Swansea, in the

11th Jan. 1851. county of Glamorgan, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of fuel"; 6 months ; colonies.

Barlow. 13,451. A grant unto Charles Barlow, of Chancery Lane, London, esquire,

11th Jan. 1851. for "Improvements in propelling "; a communication ; 6 months.

Barlow. 13,452. A grant unto Charles Barloav, of Chancery Lane, esquire, for

14th Jan. 1851. " Improvements in machinery for the manufacture of railway chairs "; a com-
munication ; 6 months ; colonies.

Buchholz. 13,453. A grant unto Gustav Adolph Buchiiolz, of Agar Street, Strand,

16th Jan. 185 1. in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements
in printing and in the manufacture of printing apparatus, and also in folding
and cutting apparatus "; 6 months.

Lancaster. 13,454. A grant unto Charles William Lancaster, of New Bond Street,

16th Jan. 1851. in the county of Middlesex, gunmaker, for his invention of "Improvements
in the manufacture of fire-arms and cannons and of projectiles"; 6 months ;
colonies.

Cowpeil 13,455. A grant unto Charles Cowper. of Southampton Buildings, Chan-

16th Jan. 1851. eery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for "Improvements in
the construction of apparatus for manufacturing and apparatus for retaining
and drawing off soda water and other aerated liquors"; 6 months ; colonies.

Watson. 13,456. A grant unto Frederick Watson, of Moss Lane, Hulme, Man-

16th Jan. 1851. Chester, in the county of Lancaster, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in sails, rigging, and ships fittings, and machinery and apparatus
employed therein"; 6 months ; colonies.

Taurines. 13,457. A grant unto Jean Marie Taurines, of Paris, in the republic of

16th Jan. 1851. France, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the machi-
nery and apparatus for measuring and regulating the working of engines "; 6
months; colonics.

Cogan. 13,458. A grant unto Robert Cogan, of Leicester Square, in the county

16th Jan. 1851. of Middlesex, glass merchant, for his invention of "Improvements in the
application of plain or ornamental glass, alone or in combination with other
suitable materials, to new and useful purposes of construction or manufacture";
6 months.

Bycroft. 13,459. A grant unto Kiciiakd Byckoft, of Paradise, Walsoken, in the

18th Jan. 1851. county of Norfolk, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in appara-
tus to be used by persons to secure warmth and dryness when travelling"; 6
months ; colonies.

Norman. 13,460. A grant unto George Norman, of Shoreditch, in the county of

18th Jan. 1851. Middlesex, cabinet maker, for his invention of "An improved cooking and
boiling apparatus"; 6 months.

MuNTZ. 13,461. A grant unto GEORGE Frederick Mi nt/, junior, of Birmingham,

18th Jan. 1851. in the county of Warwick, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvement? in
furnaces applicable to the melting of metals for making brass, yellow metal,
and other compound metals"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1487

LlENAU.

18th Jan. 1851.

Rees.
18th Jan. 1851.

Pace.
21st Jan. 1851.

Elliot.
21st Jan. 1851.

Burgess.
21st Jan. 1851.

Sievier.
21st Jan. 1851.

Mead.
21st Jan. 1851.

St. John.
21st Jan. 1851.

Clift.
21st Jan. 1851.

LORADOUX.

23rd Jan. 1851.

Samuelson.
23rd Jan. 1851.

BUNNETT.

23rd Jan. 1851.

Crossley.
28th Jan. 1851.

MORAND.

30th Jan. 1851.

WOODCROFT.
30th Jan. 1851.

MURDOCK.

30th Jan. 1851.

13.462. A grant unto John Lienau junior, of Wharf Road, City Road, in
the county of Middlesex, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in
purifying or filtering oils and other liquids 6 months ; colonies.

13.463. A grant unto William Rees, of Pembrey, in the county of Caer-
marthen, coal agent, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the pre-
paration of fuel"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.464. A grant unto Edmund Pace, of the firm of Tylor and Pace, of
Queen Street, in the city of London, iron-bedstead makers, for his inven-
tion of " Certain improvements in bedsteads, couches, chairs, and other like
articles of furniture "; 6 months.

13.465. A grant unto George Elliot, of Saint Helens, in the county of
Lancaster, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of alkali "; 6 months.

13.466. A grant unto William Burgess, of Newgate Street, in the city of
London, gutta-percha dealer, for his invention of " Improvements in machi-
nery for cutting turnips and other substances "; 6 months.

13.467. A grant unto Robert William Sievier, of Upper Holloway, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
weaving and printing or staining textile goods or fabrics"; 6 months; colonies.

13.468. A grant unto Charles Roper Mead, of Charlotte Cottages, Old
Kent Road, in the county of Surrey, mechanical engineer, for his invention
of "Improvements in apparatus for measuring gas, water, and other fluids ";
6 months.

13.469. A grant unto John Ransom St. John, of the city and state of New
York, in the United States of America, engineer, for " Improvements in the
process of and apparatus for manufacturing soap"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.470. A grant unto Samuel Clift, of the township of Bradford, near
Manchester, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of potash, soda, and glass "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.471. A grant unto Auguste Loradoux, of 10, Bedford Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, for " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for raising water and other fluids"; a communication; colonies.

13.472. A grant unto Alexander Samuelson, of Banbury, agricultural
implement manufacturer, for his invention of 4 ' Improvements in apparatus
for cutting turnips, carrots, mangold wurzel, and other vegetables"; 6 months.

13.473. A grant unto Joseph Bunnett, of Deptford, in the county of
Kent, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in public car-
riages for the conveyance of passengers "; 6 months.

13.474. A grant unto Joseph Crossley, of Halifax, for his invention of
" Improvements in the manufacture of carpets, rugs, and other fabrics "; 6
months.

13.475. A grant unto Samuel Morand, of Manchester, for his invention of
"Improvements in apparatus used when stretching and drying fabrics"; 6
months.

13.476. A grant unto Bennet Woodcroft, of Furnival's Inn, for his
invention of " Improvements in machinery for propelling vessels"; 6 months.

13.477. A grant unto James Muhdock, of Staple Inn, in the county of
Middlesex, patent agent, for "Certain improvements in preserving animal
and vegetable substances"; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Kind. 13,478. A grant unto Charles Gotthelf Kind, of Paris, in the republic

De Wendel. of France, engineer, and Charles Alexis de Wendel, iron master, also of
30th Jan. 1851. Paris, in the republic of France, for their invention of "Improvements in
the process and instruments to be used for boring the earth and sinking shafts
of any given diameter for mining and other purposes, and in the means of
lining such shafts "; 6 months.

Newton. 13,479. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the

30th Jan. 1851. county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in manufac-
turing looped and other woven fabrics"; a communication; 6 months; colonies.

Johnson. 13,480. A grant unto Richard Johnson, of Manchester, in the county of

31st Jan. 1851. Lancaster, wire drawer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
annealing articles of iron and other materials "; 6 months.

Adorno. 13,481. A grant unto Juan Nepomuceno Adorno, of Golden Square, in

31st Jan. 1851. the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in
the construction of maps and globes, and in apparatus for mounting the same ";
6 months ; colonies.

Marsden. 13,482. A grant unto Charles Marsden, of Kingsland Road, in the county

31st Jan. 1851. of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in boots
and shoes"; 6 months ; colonies.

Bradshaw. 13,483. A grant unto George Bradsiiaw, of Bishopsgate Street Within,

31st Jan. 1851. in the city of London, hosier, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
fastenings for garments"; 6 months ; colonies.

Gage. 13,484. A grant unto Jean Paul Gage, of Paris, in the republic of France,

31st Jan. 1851. chemist, for his invention of " Improved chemical compounds for tissue band-
ages, wafers, and also for surgical purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

Davies. 13,485. A grant unto David Davies, of Wigmorc Street, Cavendish

31st Jan. 1851. Square, in the county of Middlesex, coachmaker, for his invention of "Cer-
tain improvements in the construction of wheel carriages, and in appendages
thereto "; 6 months.

Stirling. 13,486. A grant unto John Davie Morris Stirling, of Black Grange,

31st Jan. 1851. N. B., esquire, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
metallic sheets, in coating metals, in metallic compounds, and in welding "; 6
months.

Allen. 13,487. A grant unto Samuel Allen junior, of Birmingham, in the county

1st. Feb. 1851. of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
the manufacture of buttons"; 6 months.

Amies. 13,488. A grant unto Nathaniel Jones Amies, of Manchester, in the

1st Feb. 1851. county of Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of braid, and in the machinery or apparatus con-
nected therewith"; 6 months.

Newton. 13,489. A grant unto Alfred Vincent New i on. of Chancery Lane in

3rd Feb. 1851. the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in
communicating intelligence by electricity"; a communication; 6 months;
colonies, with exceptions.

Alliott. 13,490. A grant unto Alexander Alliott, of Lenton Works, in the

3rd Feb. 1851. county of Nottingham, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
cleaning, dyeing, and drying machines ; and in machinery to be used in
sugar, soap, metal, and colour manufacturing"; 6 months.

Shaw. 13,491. A grant unto Benjamin Ledger Shaw, of Huddersfield, for his

5th Feb. 1851. invention of " Improvements in cleaning and preparing wool and other librous
or textile materials ; and in the manufacture of coloured yarns of wool and
other fibres, and in weaving"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1489

Perkins.
5th Feb. 1851.

De Bergue.
7th Feb. 1851.

Robinson.
7th Feb. 1851.

Onions.
7th Feb. 1851.

Onions.
7th Feb. 1851.

DlJMONT.

7th Feb. 1851.

Newton.
10th Feb. 1851.

Fairbairn.
Hetherington.
10th Feb. 1851.

NORRIS.

10th Feb. 1851.

Stephens.
10th Feb. 1851.

Reed.
10th Feb. 1851.

Brown.
10th Feb. 1851.

De Colmar.
10th Feb. 1851

Weild.
11th Feb. 1851.

Hey wood.
11th Feb. 1851.

13.492. A grant unto Angier March Perkins, of Francis Street, Regent
Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of (i Improve-
ments in railway axles and boxes "; 6 months.

13.493. A grant unto Charles De Bergue, of Arthur Street West, in the
city of London, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in and in the
construction of the permanent way of railways"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.494. A grant unto Frederick R. Robinson, of Boston, in the state of
Massachusetts, of the United States of North America, for his invention of
"A new and useful sewing machine"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.495. A grant unto William Onions, of Southwark, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
certain parts of machinery used in spinning "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.496. A grant unto William Onions, of Southwark, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of steel "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.497. A grant unto Francois Marcelin Aristide Dumont, of Paris,
in the republic of France, engineer, for his invention of " Improved means
and electric apparatus for transmitting intelligence"; 6 months.

13.498. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in apparatus for
milking animals"; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.499. A grant unto Peter Fairbairn, of Leeds, in the county of York,
machinist, and John Hetherington, of Manchester, machinist, for their in-
vention of " Certain improvements in moulding for casting pipes, railings,
gates, agricultural implements, and other metal articles ; and also in pre-
paring patterns or models for the same"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.500. A grant unto Richard Stuart Norris, of Warrington, in the
county of Lancaster, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of the permanent way of railways, bridges, locks,
and other erections, wholly or in part constructed of metal ; also improve-
ments in breaks for railway carriages "; 6 months.

13.501. A grant unto John Stephens, of the Albynes, in the parish of
Astley Abbotts, in the county of Salop, gentleman, for his invention of
"Certain improvements in thrashing machinery"; 6 months.

13.502. A grant unto Joseph Haythorne Reed, late of the 17th lancers,
of the Harrow Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in saddlery and harness"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.503. A grant unto John Harcourt Brown, of Fir Cottage, Putney,
Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the con-
struction and building of ships, boats, buoys, rafts, and other vessels, and
appliances for preserving life and property at sea"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.504. A grant unto Charles Xavier Thomas (de Colmar), chevalier
de la Legion d'llonncur, of Paris, in France, for his invention of "An im-
proved calculating machine, which he calls ' arithmometer ' "; 6 months;
colonies.

13.505. A grant unto William Weild, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for
turning and burnishing"; 6 months.

13.506. A grant unto Benjamin Heywood, of Water Street, Manchester,
in the county of Lancaster, coach builder, for his invention of « Certain
improvements in railway and other carriages "; 6 months.

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Briand.
Fell.
11th Feb. 1851.

HOWLAND.

11th Feb. 1851.

Perkins.
11th Feb. 1851.

Webster.
11th Feb. 1851.

Ullmer,
12th Feb. 1851.

TUPPER.

De Normandy.
12th Feb. 1851.

COWPER.

17th Feb. 1851

Pons.
17th Feb. 1851.

BUCHHOLZ.

17th Feb. 1851.

Masnata.
18th Feb. 1851,

ROTCH.

18th Feb. 1851.

Beadon.
18th Feb. 1851.

Patttnson.
18th Feb. 1851.

Richardson.
22nd Feb. 1851

Stones.
24th Feb. 1851.

13.507. A grant unto George Briand, of Nicholas Lane, in the city of
London, surveyor, and Richard Fell, of the City Road, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in ob-
taining fresh and pure water from salt sea and other waters "; 6 months;
colonies.

13.508. A grant unto Charles Howland, of New York, in the United
States of America, engineer, for "Improvements in bell telegraphs"; a com-
munication ; 6 months.

13.509. A grant unto Angier March Perkins, of Francis Street, Regent
Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Im-
provements in constructing and heating ovens"; 6 months.

13.510. A grant unto James Webster, of Leicester, engineer, for his
invention of " Improvements in the construction and means of applying
carriage and certain other springs "; 6 months.

13.511. A grant unto Edwin Ullmer, of the firm of Edwin and William
Ullmer, of Fetter Lane, in the city of London, printing-press makers, for his
invention of "Certain improvements in printing presses"; 6 months.

13.512. A grant unto Charles William Tupper, of Oxford Terrace, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, and Alphonse Rene le Mire de
Normandy, of Dalston, in the same county, gentleman, for their invention of
"Improvements in the manufacture of iron coated with other metal, com-
monly called galvanized iron "; 6 months.

13.513. A grant unto Charles Cowper, of 20, Southampton Buildings,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Improvements
in moulds for electro metallurgy "; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.514. A grant unto Henry Francois Marie de Pons, of 24, Boulevard
Poissonniere, Paris, in France, gentleman, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in constructing roads and ways and pavements of streets, and the
ballast of railways"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.515. A grant unto Gustav Adolph Buchholz, of Norfolk Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in motive power and in propulsion"; 6 months.

13.516. A grant unto David Ferdinand Masnata, of Golden Square,
Regent Street, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
" A new mechanical system with compressed air, adapted to obtain a new-
moving power "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.517. A grant unto Thomas Dickason Rotch, of Furnival's Inn, gentle-
man, for " Improvements in centrifugal apparatus for separating fluid from
other matters "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.518. A grant unto William Beadon junior, of Taunton, in the county
of Somerset, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements applicable to
the roofing of houses, buildings, and other structures"; 6 months.

13,519 A grant unto Hugh Lee Pattinson, of Scots House, Gateshead,
manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of ' Pattinson's oxichloride of lead ' "; 6 months.

13.520. A grant unto Henry Richardson, of Aber Houranl Bain, North
Wales, esquire, for his invention of "Certain improvements in life boats";
6 months.

13.521. A grant unto William Stones, of Queen Ilvthe. in the city of
London, stationer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
safety paper for bankers cheques, bills of exchange, and other like purposes";
0' months.

"3

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1491

Lloyd.
24th Feb. 1851

Wood.
24th Feb. 1851.

HlNKS.

Vero.
24th Feb. 1851.

Fevre.
24th Feb. 1851,

WlCKSTEED.

24th Feb. 1851,

Adams.
24th Feb. 1851.

MOUAT1S.

24th Feb. 1851.

Bell.
24th Feb. 1851.

DlRCKS.

24th Feb. 1851,

Bielefeld.
24th Feb. 1851.

Lister.
24th Feb. 1851

Hawthorn.
Hawthorn.
24th Feb. 1851.

Remond.
26th Feb. 1851.

13.522. A grant unto Edward Lloyd, of Dee Valley, near Corwen,
Merionethshire, North Wales, engineer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in steam engines, which improvements are in part or on the
whole applicable to other motive engines"; 6 months.

13.523. A grant unto Peter Wood, of the firm of Bury and Company,
dyers, finishers, and calenderers, of Salford, in the county of Lancaster, for
his invention of " Improvements in printing, staining, figuring, and orna-
menting woven and texible fabrics, wood, leather, or any other material,
substance, or composition ; and in machinery and apparatus employed therein";
6 months ; colonies.

13.524. A grant unto John Hinks, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, and James Vero, of Burbage, in the county of
Leicester, manufacturer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of hats, caps, bonnets, and other coverings for the head "; 6
months.

13.525. A grant unto Gabriel Didier Fevre, of Paris, in the republic of
France, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus
for manufacturing and containing soda water and other gaseous liquids, and
also in preserving other substances from evaporation "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.526. A grant unto Thomas Wicksteed, of Old Ford, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manu-
facture of manure, and in machinery to be used therein"; 6 months; colonies.

13.527. A grant unto Robert Adams, of King William Street, in the city
London, gun maker, for " Improvements in rifles and other fire-arms"; being
partly a communication ; 6 months.

13.528. A grant unto Francis Clark Mouatis, of Earlston, in the county
of Berwick, builder, for his invention of " An improved hydraulic syphon";
6 months ; colonies.

This Patent was sealed " Monatis," but resealed on the 24tli March 1851,
altering the name to "Mowatis"; the error arose in the Privy Seal Bill.

13.529. A grant unto Isaac Lowthian Bell, of Washington Chemical
Works, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, chemical manufacturer, for his invention
of " Improvements in the manufacture of sulphuric acid"; 6 months.

13.530. A grant unto Henry Dircks, of Moorgate Street, in the city of
London, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
gas, in gas burners, and in apparatus for heating by gas"; 6 months.

13.531. A grant unto Charles Frederick Bielefeld, of Wellington
Street North, Strand, in the county of Middlesex, papier-mache manufac-
turer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of sheets of
papier mache, or substances in the nature thereof"; 6 months.

13.532. A grant unto Samuel Cunliffe Lister, of Manningham, near
Bradford, in the county of York, for his invention of " Improvements in pre-
paring and combing wool and other fibrous materials"; 6 months.

13.533. A grant unto Robert Hawthorn and William Hawthorn, of
the borough and county of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, engineers and partners,
for their invention of " Improvements in locomotive engines ; part of which
are applicable to other steam engines"; 6 months.

13.534. A grant unto Amedee Francois Remond, of Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, gentleman, for "Improvements in the manufacture of
metallic tubes or pipes, and in the machinery or apparatus connected there-
with ; which improvements are applicable to other like purposes"; 6 months ;
colonies.

5 b a

1492

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Ellis.
27th Feb. 1851.

Mill ward.
28th Feb. 1851.

KlRKMAN.

28th Feb. 1851.

Willis.
28th Feb. 1851.

Leach.
3rd March 1851.

MlLNER.

3rd March 1851.

Newton.
4th March 1851

Newtox.
4th March 1851,

Fontaine Moreau.
k10th March 1851.

GUILLOUET.

10th March 1851.

Galloway.
10th March 1851.

JOWETT.

10th March 1851.

Booth.
10th March 1851.

Ml Kit AY.

10th March VS5U

13.535. A grant unto Thomas Ellis the elder, of Tredegar Iron Works,
in the county of Monmouth, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus to be employed in the manufacture of blooms
or piles for railway and other bars or plates of iron"; 6 months.

13.536. A grant unto William Mill ward, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, plater, for his invention of " Certain improvements in electro-
magnetic and magneto-electric apparatus"; 6 months.

13.537. A grant unto Charles Felton Kirkman, of Argyle Street, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery for spinning or twisting cotton, wool, or other fibrous
substances "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.538. A grant unto Henry Willis, of Manchester Street, in the county
of Middlesex, organ builder, for his invention of "Improvements in the con-
struction of organs 6 months.

13.539. A grant unto James Leach, of Littleborough, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for carding, spinning, doubling, and twisting cotton
and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

13.540. A grant unto William Milner, of Liverpool, in the county of Lan-
caster, safety -box manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in boxes, safes, or other depositories for the protection of papers or other
materials from fire "; 6 months.

13.541. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in portable bed-
steads and in sacking bottoms 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.542. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in
the preparation of materials for the production of a composition or composi-
tions applicable to the manufacture of buttons, knife and razor handles, ink-
stands, door knobs, and other articles where hardness, strength, and durability
are required "; a communication ; colonies.

13.543. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moke a u,
of 4, South Street, Fiusbury, in tiie county of Middlesex, patent agent, for
"Improvements in compressing air and gases for the purpose of obtaining
motive power "; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.544. A grant unto Victor Hyacinthe Libert Guillouet, of Conde-
sur-Noirot, Calvados, in the republic of France, chemist, for his invention of
" Certain processes for increasing on manufactured fabrics the several shades
of indigo"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.545. A grant unto Elijah Galloway, of Southampton Buildings,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention
of "Improvements in steam engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.546. A grant unto Henry Alfred Jowett, of Sawley, near Derby,
j engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in railway breaks and car-
j riages "; 6 months.

13.547. A grant unto George Robins Booth, of Portland Place, Wands-
worth Road, in the county of Surrey, for his invention of " Improvements

I in generating and applying heat"; 6 months; colonies.

13,548. A grant unto James Murray, of Canterbury, in tin- county of
Kent, barrack master and captain, for his invention of " Improvements in
saddlery and harness"; 6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1493

Horn.
]Oth March 1851.

Brunet.
10th March 1851.

Roberts.
10th March 1851,

Galloway.
Galloway.
11th March 1851

Ross.
13 th March 1851.

Dawson.
13th March 1851,

Little.
14th March 1851.

Taylor.
loth March 1851.

Brooman.
loth March 1851.

MlNTON.
HOFFSTAEDT.

17th March 1851.

Hart.
17 th March 1851.

Bessemer.
20th March 1851.

13.549. A grant unto Thomas Horn, of No. 13, Little Stanhope Street,
May Fair, in the county of Middlesex, upholder and decorator, for his inven-
tion of " Machinery or apparatus for cleansing carpets, matting, and similar
fabrics "; 6 months.

13.550. A grant unto Jean Baptiste Alphonse Brunet, of Paris, in the
republic of France, gentleman, for " Improvements in the manufacture of
coverings for roofs, walls, partitions, furniture, and other similar articles,
and in boxes, tubes, and other hollow articles, and in the preparation or
manufacture of materials to be employed for such purposes ; and also in ma-
chinery to be employed in such or similar manufactures "; a communication ;
6 months ; colonies.

13.551. A grant unto George Roberts, of Selkirk, in the kingdom of
Scotland, manufacturer, for his invention of " An improved manufacture
of certain yarns of linen, wool, silk, cotton, or other fibrous substances";
6 months.

13.552. A grant unto William Galloway and John Galloway, of Man-
chester, in the county of Lancaster, engineers, for their invention of " Im-
provements in steam engines and boilers "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.553. A grant unto Jesse Ross, of No. 7, Victoria Terrace, Keighley, in
the county of York, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery and other apparatus for combing wool and other suitable fibrous
substances, and in applying or working the same"; 6 months.

13.554. A grant unto Thomas Dawson, of No. 14, Melton Street, Euston
Square, in the county of Middlesex, machinist, for his invention of "An
improved method of constructing umbrellas and parasols"; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.555. A grant unto George Little, of Now Peckham, in the county of
Surrey, electro-telegraphic engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
electric telegraphs, and in various apparatus to be used in connection there-
with ; part of which improvements are also applicable to other similar pur-
poses"; 6 months ; colonies, with certain exceptions.

13.556. A grant unto Herbert Taylor, of No. 46, Cross Street, Fins-
bury, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of carbonates and oxides of barytes and strontia, sulphur, or
sulphuric acid from the sulphates of barytes and strontia, and for consequent
improvements in the manufacture of carbonates and oxides of soda and
potassa "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.557. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent agents,
for "An improved method of manufacturing screws "; 6 months.

13.558. A grant unto Herbert Minton, of Hart's Hill, in the county of
Stafford, gentleman, and Augustus John Hoffstaedt, of Bridge Street,
Blackfriars, in the city of London, gentleman, for "Improvements in the
manufacture of faces or dials for clocks, watches, barometers, gas meters, and
mariners compasses, or other articles requiring such faces or dials"; 6 months;
partly a communication.

13.559. A grant unto James Hart, of Seymour Place, in the county of
Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of bricks,
tiles, and other articles made from plastic materials, and in the means of
making parts of the machinery used therein "; 6 months.

13.560. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Old Saint Pan-
eras Road, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Im-

1494

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Robertson.
Glover.
20th March 1851.

Herring.
24th March 1851.

Mowbray.
24th March 1851.

Guthrie.
24th March 1851.

Hill.
24th March 1851.

Fontaine Moreau.
24th March 1851.

Six.
Six.

24th March 1851.

Ledru.
24th March 1851.

Cheetiiam.
24th March 1851.

BOWER.

24th March 1851.

Dunn.
24th March 1851.

Holt.
24th March 1851.

Walker.
24th March 1851.

provements the manufacture and refining of sugar, and in machinery or appa-
ratus used in producing a vacuum in such manufacture ; and which last im-
provements are also otherwise applicable for exhausting and forcing fluids ";
6 months ; colonies.

13.561. A grant unto Alexander Robertson, of Holloway, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, and James Glover, of the same place, roller, for
their invention of " Improvements in the rolling and laminating of metals,
and in the manufacture of metallic cases and coverings "; 6 months.

13.562. A grant unto Matthew Herring, of Tonbridge Place, London,
sugar planter, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of sugar
and rum ; part of which improvements are applicable to evaporation gene-
rally"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.563. A grant unto Frederick William Mowbray, of the borough of
Leicester, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
weaving"; 6 months.

13.564. A grant unto George Guthrie, of Appleby, chamberlain to the
Earl of Stair, and residing at Rephad-by- Stranraer, in the county of Wigtown,
for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for digging, tilling, or work-
ing land"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.565. A grant unto Thomas Hill, residing at Langside Cottage, near
Glasgow, in the county of Renfrew, Scotland, esquire, for " Improvements in
wrought-iron or malleable-iron railway chairs"; 6 months ; a communica-
tion ; colonies.

13.566. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau,
of 24, Boulevard Poissonniere, Paris, in France, and 4, South Street, Finsburv,
London, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in mills for grinding wheat
and other grain "; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.567. A grant unto Henrt et Alexandre Six, of Wazemme les Lille,
temporarily of Paris, France, gentlemen, for their invention of " Improvements
in bleaching flax and hemp"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.568. A grant unto Hector Ledru, of 28, Faubourg Poissonniere, at
Paris, in the republic of France, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in heating "; 6 months.

13.569. A grant unto James Cheetiiam junior, of Chadderton, near Old-
ham, in the county of Lancaster, cotton manufacturer, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the manufacture of bleached, coloured, or party-
coloured threads or yarns"; 6 months.

13.570. A grant unto David Farrar Bower, of Hunslet, in the county
of York, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in preparing, rating, otherwise called rotting, and fermenting flax, line,
grasses, and other fibrous vegetable substances "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.571. A grant unto Edward Dunn, of New York, in the United States
of America, but now residing at Montpelier Square, Brompton, in the county
of Middlesex, master mariner, for "Improvements in reciprocating and rotary
fluid meters"; 6 months ; a communication.

13.572. A grant unto Samuel Holt, of Stockport, in the county of Ches-
ter, manager, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture
of textile fabrics"; 6 months.

13.573. A grant unto Samuel Walker junior, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " A certain improve-
ment or certain improvements in the manufacture of metallic tubes "; 6 months.

1495

Hawkins.
24th March 1851.

Ridley.
Edser.
24th March 1851.

Woods.
Winfield.
25th March 1851,

Gr WYNNE.

31st March 1851.

Booth.
31st March 1851,

Brunier.
31st March 1851.

Richardson.
31st March 1851.

MOTTE.

2nd April 1851.

HUCKVALE.

2nd April 1851.

Brooman.
2nd April 1851.

Barker.
7th April 1851.

Cross.
8th April 1851,

ArroLD.
9th April 1851

13.574. A grant unto Thomas Hawkins, of No. 3, Inverness Terrace,
Bishop's Road, Bays water, in the county of Middlesex, oilman, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in brushes 6 months ; colonies.

13.575. A grant unto Henry Stephen Ridley, of Vincent Square, in the
city of Westminster, surveyor, and James Edser, of Saint James's Terrace,
in the said city, builder, for their invention of " A safety hinge, and certain
apparatus for the detection of burglars and prevention of burglaries"; 6
months.

13.576. A grant unto Thomas Woods, of Portsea, in the county of Hants,
upholsterer, and Robert Walter Wineield, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in
bedsteads and couches, or articles for sitting, lying, and reclining upon

6 months.

13.577. A grant unto John Gwynne, of Lansdowne Lodge, Notting Hill,
in the county of Middlesex, merchant, for " Improvements in machinery for
pumping, forcing, and exhausting of steam, fluids, and gases, and in the
adaptation thereof to producing motion to the saturation, separation, and de-
composition of substances "; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.578. A grant unto John Peter Booth, of Cork, in the kingdom of
Ireland, feather purifier, for his invention of " An improved manufacture of
fabric applicable to the construction of muff's, boas, tippets, and other like
articles ; and also to the ornamenting of articles of dress and furniture and
other similar uses "; 6 months.

13.579. A grant unto Louis Brunier, of Paris, civil engineer, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in obtaining power by the use of steam or com-
pressed air"; 6 months.

13.580. A grant unto Joseph Richardson, of Halifax, in the county of
York, dyer, for his invention of "Improvements in dyeing and cleansing
piece goods"; 6 months.

13.581. A grant unto Auguste Motte, of South wark, in the county of
Surrey, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in port-
manteaus 6 months.

13.582. A grant unto Thomas Huckvale, of Choice Hill, in the county of
Oxford, for his invention of " Improvements in treating mangel wurzel, and
in making drinks and other preparations therefrom"; 6 months.

13.583. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of Messrs.
J. C. Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent
agent, for " Improvements in machinery for the manufacture of rope and
cordage"; a communication ; 6 months; colonies.

13.584. A grant unto William Barker, of Hulme, near Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, millwright, in the employ of Joshua Schofield and
Sons, fustian dyers and finishers, of Cornbrook, near Manchester aforesaid,
for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for chipping, rasping, and
shaving dyewood and other materials, and in apparatus connected therewith";
6 months.

13.585. A grant unto Christopher Cross, of Farnworth, near Bolton, in
the county of Lancaster, cotton spinner and manufacturer, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of textile fabrics, and in the
manufacture of wearing apparel from textile materials"; 6 months.

13.586. A grant unto John George Appold, of Finsbury Square, gentle-
man, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for regulating and
ascertaining the labour performed by manual or other power "; 6 months,

J 496

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

McD0WALL.

10th April 1851.

Betjemann.
15th April 1851.

East.
15 th April 1851.

Stones.
15th April 1851.

Schroder.
15th April 1851.

CoUTANT.

15th April 1851.

Barlow.
Gore.
15th April 1851.

Hardy.
15th April 1851.

Newell.
15th April 1851.

Keely.
Wilkinson.
17th April 1851

PuCKRlDGE.

17th April 1851.

Andre ws.
24th April 1851,

Smith.
Phillips.
24th April 1851,

13.587. A grant unto Charles McDowall, of Hyde Street, Blooinsbury,
in the county of Middlesex, chronometer maker, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the construction of time-keepers"; 6 months.

13.588. A grant unto Henry John Betjemann, of Upper Ashby Street,
Northampton Square, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Im-
provements in connecting parts of bedsteads and other frames, and in ma-
chinery employed therein 6 months ; colonies.

13.589. A grant unto Frederick William East, of the firm of Thomas
East and Son, Bermondsey, leather dressers, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in dressing, embossing, and ornamenting leather"; 6 months.

13.590. A grant unto Benson Stones, of Warwick Street, Golden Square,
in the county of Middlesex, for "Improvements in the use and treatment of
peat and its products and other carbonaceous matters ; and also for apparatus
applicable to such and other chemical purposes "; 6 months.

13.591. A grant unto Herman Schroder, of Bristol, gentleman, for his
invention of "Improvements in manufacturing and refining sugar"; 6 months,
colonies.

13.592. A grant unto Antoine Victor Coutant, of Paris, in the republic
of France, iron master, for his invention of " An improved mode of partially
hardening iron for various purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.593. A grant unto Thomas Greaves Barlow, of 32, Bucklersbury, in
the city of London, civil and consulting gas engineer, and Samuel Gore, of
Park Road, Old Kent Road, in the county of Surrey, engineer, for their in-
vention of " Improvements in the treatment of certain substances used in the
production of gas for giving light and heat, and of some of the products of the
said substances ; as also in the apparatus employed in the manufacture of such
gas, and in discharging and giving motion to gas"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.594. A grant unto Charles Hardy, of Low Moor, in the county of
York, engineer, for "Certain improvements in the manufacture of scythes";
6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.595. A grant unto Robert Newell, of the city of New York, in the
United States of America, lock manufacturer, and a citizen of the said United
States of America, for his invention of " Certain new and useful improvements
in the construction of locks "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.596. A grant unto Thomas Keely, of the town and county of the town
of Not tingham, lace manufacturer, and William Wilkinson, of the same place,
framework knitter, for their invention of " Improvements in machinery for
manufacturing textile and woven fabrics and other articles composed of
fibrous or filamentous materials ; also for improvements in the said fabrics and
articles"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.597. A grant unto Fredrick Puckridge, of Kingsland Place, in the
county of Middlesex, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in the
preparation or manufacture of materials or fabrics suitable for ornamenting
furniture and other articles"; 6 months.

13.598. A grant unto William Andkews, of George Street, Westminster,
in the county of Middlesex, mechanic, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in steam engines, and in boilers, in pumps, in safety valves, and in
wheels and axles"; (> months; colonies.

13.599. A grant unto William Smith, of Snow Hill, in the city of London,
gas-meter maker, and Thomas Phillips, of Brighton, in the county of Sussex,
gas fitter, tor their invention of "Certain improvements in apparatus for
heating, ventilating, and cooking by gas"; 6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1497

NlCHOLLS.

24th April 1851

Robertson.
24th April 1851,

Dalton.
26th April 1851,

Haddan.
26th April 1851.

Lyall.
26th April 1851,

Htam.
26th April 1851,

Wit AG G.

26th April 1851.

MlLLIGAN.

26th April 1851.

Na SMYTH.
MlNTON.

26th April 1851,

GOODE.
BOLAND.

Newman.
29th April 1851,

Lund.
30th April 1851.

Webley.
30th April 1851.

Newton.
3rd May 1851.

G RE ENOUGH.

3rd May 1851.

13.600. A grant unto Robert Hawkins Nicholls, of Pimlieo, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in ma-
chinery for giving motion to agricultural and other machinery"; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.601. A grant unto Joseph Clinton Robertson, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of 166, Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent
agents, for " Improvements in musical instruments" ; a communication ; 6
months ; colonies.

13.602. A grant unto Daniel Dalton, of Spon Lane, in the parish of
West Bromwich and county of Stafford, iron founder, for his invention of
" Improvements applicable to railroads 6 months.

13.603. A grant unto John Coope Haddan, of 29, Bloomsbury Square, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the permanent way of railways, in railway and other carriages, and in the
manufacture of papier mache to be used in making carriages and other
articles " ; 6 months.

13.604. A grant unto James Bagster Lyall, of No. 45, Thurloe Square,
Brompton, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " An
improved construction of public carriage"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.605. A grant unto Benjamin Hyam, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, tailor and clothier, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the method of fastening down trousers or other articles of wearing apparel";
6 months.

13.606. A grant unto Jonathan Wragg, of Wednesbury, in the county
of Stafford, coach and axletree smith, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in railway and other carriages"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.607. A grant unto Robert Milligan, of Harden Mills, near Bingley,
in the county of York, manufacturer, for his invention of " A new mode of
ornamenting certain cloth fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.608. A grant unto James Nasmyth, of Patricroft, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, and Herbert Minton, of Stoke-upon-Trent, in the county
of Stafford, china manufacturer, for their invention of " Certain improvements
in machinery or apparatus to be employed in the manufacture of tiles, bricks,
and other articles from disintegrated or pulverised clay"; 6 months.

13.609. A grant unto Benjamin William Goode, of Birmingham, Richard
Boland, of the same place, and James Newman, also of Birmingham, for
their invention of " Improvements in chains, chain pins, swivels, brooches,
and other fastenings for wearing apparel"; 6 months.

13.610. A grant unto Henry Lund, of the Temple, esquire, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in propelling "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.611. A grant unto Philip Webley, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of boots and shoes, and in rendering the said manufacture waterproof;
also in the machinery and materials to be used therein"; 6 months ; colonies

13.612. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in the manufac-
ture of woven and felted fabrics"; a communication ; 6 months; colonies.

13.613. A grant unto John James Greenougii, now residing in Washing,
in the United States of America, esquire, for " Improvements in obtaining and
applying motive power"; a communication ; 6 months.

1493

KOSSOVITCH.

3rd May 1851.

Rose.
3rd May 1851.

COWPER.

3rd May 1851.

Fontaine Moreau,
3rd May 1851.

Smith.
3rd May 1851.

Fontaine Moiieau.
3rd May 1851.

Cooke.
3rd May 1851

Pyke.
3rd May 1851.

Delemer.
6th May 1851.

Brown.
6th May 1851.

Mellish.
7 th May 1851.

Newton.
8th May 1851.

Hallen.
10th May 1851.

13.614. A grant unto Gaetan Kossovitch, of Myddelton Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in rotatory steam
engines"; a communication ; 6 months.

13.615. A grant unto Edwin Rose, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in boilers for
generating steam"; 6 months.

13.616. A grant unto Charles Cowper, of 20, Southampton Buildings,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for "Improvements
in coverings for buildings "; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.617. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau,
of South Street, Finsbury, in the county of Middlesex, and 24, Boulevard
Poissonniere, Paris, in the republic of France, patent agent, for " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of fuel "; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.618. A grant unto William Smith, of Upper Grove Cottages, Hollo-
way, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in locomotive and other engines and in carriages used on railways "; 6
months ; colonies.

13.619. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau,
of South Street, Finsbury, London, and 24, Boulevard Poissonniere, Paris,
patent agent, for " Certain improvements in electric telegraphs "; a communi-
cation ; 6 months ; colonies, with exceptions.

13.620. A grant unto William Cooke, of No. 18, Great George Street,
Westminster, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements
in the manufacture of soda and the carbonate thereof"; a communication ; 6
months ; colonies.

13.621. A grant unto James Pyke, of W^estbourne Grove, Bayswater, in
the county of Middlesex, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of leather ; also in making boots and shoes"; 6 months.

13.622. A grant unto Alexis Delemer, of RadcliiFe, in the county of Lan-
caster, civil engineer and machinist, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the application of coloring matter to linens, cottons, silks, woollens,
and other fabrics, and to linen, cotton, "silk, woollen, and other weft ; and also
in machinery or apparatus for those purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.623. A grant unto William Henry Brown, of Wards End Steel Works,
near Sheffield, in the county of York, steel roller, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacture of helves"; 6 months.

13;624. A grant unto Thomas Robert Mellish, of Regent Street, in the
county of Middlesex, glass manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain im-
provements in instruments and apparatuses for the admission and exclusion of
light and air into and from buildings and carriages, and in the manufacture
of reflectors of light ; parts of which improvements are also applicable to the
decoration of articles of furniture "; 6 months.

13.625. A grant unto William EdWARD Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in apparatus for
the generation and condensation of steam for various useful purposes : also
improvements in certain parts of engines to be worked by steam, air, or
gases"; a communication ; 6 months ; colonic-.

13.626. A grant unto Harding Hallen, of Burslem, in the county of Stafford,
manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in gas burners "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1499

MOREY.

10th May 1851

DUNIN.

10th May 1851,

Haimes.
Hancock.
Thornton.
Thornton.
10th May 1851

Longmaid.
10th May 1851.

WlLKINS.

13th May 1851.

Carpenter.
13th May 1851,

Smith.
Smith.
Smith.
14th May 1851

Oxland.

OXLAND.

15th May 1851

Hemsley.
15th May 1851

Barclay.
19th May 1851

Parsons.
19th May 1851.

Tate.
22nd May 1851.

Bailey.
23rd May 1851,

Empson.
27th May 1851.

13.627. A grant unto Charles Morey, citizen of the United States of
America, gentleman, for " Improvements in machinery for preparing, dressing,
cutting, and shaping stone and other materials made use of for building pur-
poses and architectural decorations"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.628. A grant unto Emiltan de Dunin, of Queen Charlotte Row, New
Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in apparatus for measuring persons and for facilitating the fitting of
garments"; 6 months.

13.629. A grant unto Thomas Haimes and John Webster Hancock, of
Melbourne, in the county of Derby, manufacturers, Albert Thornton, of the
same place, and James Thornton, of Leicester, mechanics, for their invention
of" Improvements in the manufacture of knit and looped fabrics and for raising
pile therein"; 6 months.

13.630. A grant unto William Longmaid, of Beaumont Square, gentle-
man, for his invention of " Improvements in treating ores and minerals and
in obtaining various products therefrom; certain parts of which improvements
are applicable to the manufacture of alkali"; 6 months.

13.631. A grant unto Edward Wilkins, of 60, Queen's Row, Walworth,
in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
labels or tickets "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.632. A grant unto Edward John Carpenter, of Toft Manks, in the
county of Norfolk, esquire, captain in Her Majesty's navy, for his invention
of "Improvements in the construction of ships and vessels, and in machinery
or apparatus for propelling and directing the same"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.633. A grant unto Luke Smith, of Littleborough, in the county of Lan-
caster, mechanic, Mark Smith, of the Sun Iron Works, Heywood, in the
same county, power-loom maker, and Matthew Smith, of Over Darwen, in
the same county, manager, for their invention of " Improvements in fabrics,
in weaving, and in machinery and apparatus for winding, weaving, cutting,
and printing "; 6 months.

13.634. A grant unto Robert Oxland and John Oxland, both of Ply-
mouth, chemists, for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
and refining of sugar"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.635. A grant unto William Hemsley, of Melbourne, in the county
of Derby, lace manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of looped fabrics "; 6 months.

13.636. A grant unto Hugh Barclay, of Regent Street, in the county of
Middlesex, for "Improvements in the means of extracting or separating fatty
and oily matters, in refining and bleaching fatty matters and oils, animal and
vegetable wax and resins, and in the manufacture of candles and soap "; 6
months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.637. A grant unto Perceval Moses Parsons, of Robert Street, Adelphi,
civil engineer, for " Improvements in cranes capable of being used on rail-
ways and in parts of railways"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.638. A grant unto George Tate, of B aw try, in the county of York,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of dwell-
ing houses and other buildings, including floating vessels, and for the adap-
tation and manufacture of materials for such uses "; () months ; colonies.

13.639. A grant unto Benjamin Bailey, of Leicester, lor his invention of
"Improvements in the manufacture of looped fabrics"; 6 months.

13.640. A grant unto John Fielding Empson, of Birmingham, for his
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of buttons "; 6 months.

1500

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Slate. 13,641. A grant unto Archibald Slate, of Woodside Iron Works, near

27th May 18.51. Dudley, in the county of Worcester, for his invention of "Improvements in
steam engines and steam boilers, and in the passages and valves for the in-
duction and eduction and working of fluids"; 6 months; colonies.

Newton. 13,642. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in

27th May 1851. the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in the
carbonization of coal and in the utilization of the products disengaged during
that operation, in improving the quality of the products intended for illumi-
nating purposes, and in regulating the flow of the same"; a communication ;
6 months.

Harrison. 16,343. A grant unto John Harrison, of Blackburn, in the county of

27th May 1851. Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
the manufacture of textile fabrics and in the preparation of yarns or threads
for weaving"; 6 months.

Potter. 14,644. A grant unto James Potter, of Manchester, in the county of

27th May 1851. Lancaster, cotton spinner, of an extension of a Patent for the term of five
years from the 21st day of December 1850 for his invention of Certain
improvements in spinning machinery."

Adams. 13,645. A grant unto Henry W. Adams, of Boston, in the county of

29th May 1851. Suffolk and state of Massachusetts, of the United States of North America,
for his invention of " An improved means of generating galvanic electricity,
of decomposing water or various electrolytes, of collecting hydrogen, of
burning it or atmospheric air separately or in combination "; 6 months ;
colonies.

Pegg. 13,646. A grant unto John Pegg, of Leicester, in the county of Leicester,

29th May 1851. J manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in producing corrugated
surfaces on leather "; 6 months.

Ashworth. 13,647. A grant unto John Ashworth, of Bristol, in the county of

29th May 1851. Gloucester, manager of the Great Western Cotton Works, for his invention
of " Certain improvements in the method of preventing and removing incrus-
tation in steam boilers and steam generators"; 6 months.

Reynolds. 13,648. A grant unto Joseph Reynolds, of Vere Street, in the county of

29th May 1851. Middlesex, card maker, for "Improvements in the manufacture of cards
usually denominated playing cards"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

Wilkins. 13,649. A grant unto William Crane Wilkins, of Long Acre, in the

29th May 1851. county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
railway buffers"; 6 months.

Si i:\ ier. 13,650. A grant unto Robert William Sievier, of LTpper Holloway, in the

29th May 1851. county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of '' Improvements in
weaving and printing textile fabrics"; 6 months; colonies.

Parker. 13,651. A grant unto Thomas Parker, of Leeds, in the county of York,

3rd June 1851. broker, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for opening, clean-
ing, and preparing librous substances, and for manufacturing felted fabrics";
6 months.

HoPKiNsoN. 13,652. A grant unto John IIOPKENSON, of Oxford Street, in the county

3rd June 1851. of Middlesex, pianoforte manufacturer, for "Improvements in pianofortes";
a communication ; 6 months.

Adams. 13,653. A grant unto William Bridges Adams, of No. 1, Adam Street,

3rd June 1851. Adclphi, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, tor his invention of "Certain
improvements in the construction of roads and ways for the transit of pas-

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1501

Jaquin.
3rd June 1851.

Hazeliiurst.
3rd June 1851.

Banister.
7th June 1851.

Kennedy.
10th June 1851.

Calvert.
12th June 1851

Berthon.
12th June 1851,

Chatterton.
12th June 1851,

D'Urcle.
12th June 1851

LlGHTFOOT.
HlGGIN.

12th June 1851

BlRKETT.

12th June 1851,

Talbot.
12th June 1851.

HlNKS.
14th June 1851,

DlRAND.

17th June 1851

sengers, of materials, and of goods ; also in buildings and in bridges, and in
locomotive engines and carriages ; parts of which improvements are appli-
cable to other like purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.654. A grant unto Cornelius Alfred Jaquin, of New Street, Bishops-
gate, in the city of London, mechanist, for his invention of "Improvements
in the manufacture of nails, pins, tacks, screws, and other similar articles";
6 months.

13.655. A grant unto Isaac Hazlehurst, of Mar ton, in the parish of
Dalton, in the county of Lancaster, steel refiner, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacture of iron"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.656. A grant unto James Banister, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, brass founder, for his invention of "Improvements in the manu-
facture of metallic tubes for steam boilers and other uses"; 6 months.

13.657. A grant unto Robert Alexander Kennedy, of Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Improvements
in machinery applicable to engines for carding cotton and other fibrous
substances"; 6 months.

13.658. A grant unto Frederick Grace Calvert, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, professor of chemistry and analytical chemist, for his
invention of "A new application of certain fluids for manufacturing extracts
applicable to the processes of dyeing, printing, and tanning, and in the appa-
ratus connected therewith"; 6 months.

13.659. A grant unto Edward Lyon Berthon, of Fareham, in the county
of Hants, clerk, master of arts, for his invention of " Improvements in boats,
and in instruments for sounding and indicating the rise and fall and rate of
currents"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.660. A grant unto John Chatterton, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, agent, for his invention of " Certain improvements in protecting
insulated electro-telegraphic wires, and in the methods and machinery used
for the purpose "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.661. A grant unto Felix Charles Victor Leon Levacher d'Urcle,
of Paris, France, farmer, for his invention of " Improvements for increasing
the produce of autumn wheat"; 6 months.

13.662. A grant unto John Emanuel Lightfoot, of Broa loak, Accring-
ton, in the county of Lancaster, calico printer, and James Htggin, of Coburg
Terrace, Stritford Road, Manchester, in the same county, chemist, for their
invention of " Improvements in treating and preparing certain colouring
matters to be used in dyeing and printing"; 6 months.

13.663. A grant unto William Birkett, of Bradford, in the county of
York, agent, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining soap from
wash waters"; 6 months.

13.664. A grant unto William Henry Fox Talbot, of Laycock Abbey,
Chippenham, in the county of Wilts, for his invention of " Improvements in
photography"; 6 months.

13.665. A grant unto James HlNKS, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
construction of metallic reels for winding cotton, silk, and other threads, and
in machinery for making the same"; 6 months.

13.666. A grant unto Prosper Durand, of Rue Maragrand, 18, Paris,
merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in communicating intelligence";
6 months ; colonies, with exceptions.

1502

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Crook.
17th June 1851.

Machine.
17th June 1851.

Hepburn.
17th June 1851.

Ermen.
17th June 1851.

Fletcher.
21st June 1851.

Holmes.
24th June 1851.

Brazil.
24th June 1851.

Hodges.
Brock edon.
24th June 1851.

Parkes.
24th June 1851.

FlRMIN.

24th June 1851.

Platt.

BURCH.

3rd July 1851

Howard.
3rd July 1851

Aston.

3rd July 1851.

Payne.
3rd July 1851.

Kemp.
3rd July 1851.

13.667. A grant unto Thomas Crook, of Preston, in the county of Lancas-
ter, manufacturer, and James Mason, of Preston, aforesaid, warper, for his
invention of " Certain improvements in looms for weaving ;" 6 months.

13.668. A grant unto John Machine, of Stockport, in the county of
Chester, manufacturer of boots and shoes, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in boots and shoes"; 6 months.

13.669. A grant unto Francis John Swaine Hepburn, of Notting Hill
Terrace, in the county of Middlesex, captain half-pay unattached, for his
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of carriages and other
vehicles"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.670. A grant unto Godfrey Ermen, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton spinner and manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the method of and apparatus for finishing yarns or threads";
6 months.

13.671. A grant unto Richard Fletcher, of Blackdowns Farm, in the
parish of Ebrington, in the county of Gloucester, farmer, for his invention of
"An improvement in obtaining motive power"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.672. A grant unto John Holmes, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, machinist, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
cutting and stamping metals"; 6 months.

13.673. A grant unto John Brazil, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in dyeing and
in the preparation of dye woods"; 6 months.

13.674. A grant unto Richard Edward Hodges, of Southampton Row, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, and William Brockedon, of Devon-
shire Street, in the same county, gentleman, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in surgical instruments "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.675. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Birmingham, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in separating silver from other metals"; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.676. A grant unto George Jordan Firmest, of Lambeth Street, Good-
man's Fields, in the county of Middlesex, manufacturing chemist, for his
invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of oxalate of potass";
6 months.

13.677. A grant unto John Platt, of Oldham, in the county of Lancaster,
engineer, and Richard Burch, of Hey wood, in the same county, manager,
for their invention of "Certain improvements in looms for weaving": 6
months.

13.678. A grant unto James Howard, of the Britannia Iron Works,
Bedford, agricultural implement maker, for his invention of "Improvements
in ploughs and other implements or machines used in the cultivation of the
soil "; 6 months.

13.679. A grant unto John Aston, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, for " Improvements in buttons and ornaments for
dress, and the machinery for making the same respectively"; a communica-
tion ; 6 months.

13.680. A grant unto Charles Payne, of the Wandsw orth Road, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in drying
animal and vegetable substances, and in heating and cooling liquids"; 6
months ; colonies.

13.681. A grant unto GEORGE Kemp, of Carnarvon, North Wales, doctor
of medicine, for his invention of "A new method of obtaining motive power
by means of electro-magnetism "; 6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1503

Crickmer.
Crickmer.
3rd July 1851.

COWPER.

3rd July 1851.

Easum.
3rd July 1851.

Hamer.
3rd July 1851.

Barlow.
3rd July 1851.

Rosenborg.
5th July 1851.

Baildon.
7th July 1851.

Mirrlees.
7th July 1851.

Lord.
Wilson.
17th July 1851,

Hick.
17th July 1851

Bale.
17th July 1851

Dickinson.
Willan.
17th July 1851,

M-Nab.
17th July 1851,

13.682. A grant unto Richard Jex Crickmer and Frederick William
Crickmer, of Page's Walk, Bermondsey, engineers and copartners, for their
invention of "Improvements in packing stuffing boxes and pistons "; 6
months.

13.683. A grant unto Charles Cowper, of 20, Southampton Buildings,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for "Improve-
ments in the preparation of cotton for dyeing and bleaching "; 6 months ;
a communication ; colonies.

13.684. A grant unto Robert Hayes Easum, of Commercial Road,
Stepney, in the county of Middlesex, rope maker, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of rope"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.685. A grant unto William Hamer, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, for his invention of " Certain improvements in looms for weaving ";
6 months.

13.686. A grant unto Charles Barlow, of Chancery Lane, London,
esquire, for "Improvements in rotary engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.687. A grant unto Frederick Rosenborg, of the Albany, in the county
of Middlesex, esquire, for " Improvements in the manufacture of casks, barrels,
and other like articles, and the machinery employed therein "; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.688. A grant unto Henry Craven Baildon, of Edinburgh, Scotland,
chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in writing, printing, or marking
letters, characters, or figures upon paper, parchment, or other material pro-
perly prepared for that purpose"; 6 months; colonies.

13.689. A grant unto James Buchanan Mirrlees, of Glasgow, in the
county of Lanark, North Britain, engineer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in machinery, apparatus, or means for the manufacture or pro-
duction of sugar"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.690. A grant unto Thomas Wilks Lord, of Leeds, in the county of
York, flax and tow machine maker, and George Wilson, director of the
flax works of John Fergus, esquire, M.P., of Preulaws, in the county of
Fife, North Britain, for " A machine to open and clean tow and tow waste
from flax and hemp and other similar fibrous substances ; and an improved
mode of piecing straps and belts for driving machinery ; and a machine for
effecting the same"; 6 months ; a communication.

13.691. A grant unto John Hick, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
boilers or generators "; 6 months.

13.692. A grant unto Thomas Sanders Bale, of Cauldon Place, in the
county of Stafford, china manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the method of treating, ornamenting, and preserving buildings
and edifices ; which said improvements are also applicable to other similar
purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.693. A grant unto William Dickinson, of Blackburn, in the county
of Lancaster, machine maker, and Robert Willan, of the same place, me-
chanic, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or ap-
paratus for manufacturing textile fabrics"; 6 months.

13.694. A grant unto John McNab, of Midtowntield, in the county of
Renfrew, North Britain, bleacher, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in stretching and dyeing textile fabrics or materials, and in the machinery or
apparatus employed therein "; 6 months.

1504

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Albright.
17th July 1851.

Field.
22nd July 1851

Varley.
22nd July 1851

DUNDONALD.

22nd July 1851

Chance.
28th July 1851.

Lloyd.
28th July 1851,

Drummond.
29th July 185 J,

Barlow.
31st July 1851,

Workman.
31st July 1851.

Lemoign.
31st July 1851.

COW PER.

31st July 1851.

Whitelaw.
31st July 1851.

Man sell.
31st July 1851,

Perley.
3 1st July 1851.

13.695. A grant unto Arthur Albright, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, manufacturing chemist, for " Improvements in the manufacture
of phosphorus, and in the apparatus to be used therein"; 6 months.

13.696. A grant unto Arthur Field, of Lambeth, gentleman, for his in-
vention of " Improvements in the manufacture of candles, night lights, and
mortars "; 6 months.

13.697. A grant unto Samuel Varley, of Sheffield, engineer, for his in-
vention of "Improvements in retarding and stopping railway carriages, and
in making communications between the guards and engine drivers on rail-
ways "; 6 months.

13.698. A grant unto Thomas Earl of Dundonald, admiral in Her
Majesty's navy, of Chesterfield Street, in the county of Middlesex, for his
invention of " Improvements in the construction and manufacture of sewers,
drains, water ways, pipes, reservoirs, and receptacles for liquids or solids ; and
for the making of columns, pillars, capitals, pedestals, vases, and other useful
and ornamental objects from a substance never heretofore employed for such
manufactures"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.699. A grant unto James Timmins Chance, of Birmingham, gentleman,
for "Improvements in the manufacture of glass"; a communication; 6
months.

13.700. A grant unto Richard Lloyd, of Paris, in the republic of France,
engineer, for "Improvements in steam engines and in heating steam"; a
communication ; 6 months.

13.701. A grant unto Peter Robert Drummond, of Perth, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in churns "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.702. A grant unto Charles Barlow, of 89, Chancery Lane, London,
esquire, for "Improvements in saws"; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.703. A grant unto John Workman, of Stamford Hill, in the county of
Middlesex, furnist and furnace builder, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of bricks, tiles, and other articles made of like materials";
6 months.

13.704. A grant unto Victor Lemoign, of Cette, department de l'Herault,
France, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rotary and other

engines

6 months ; colonies.

13.705. A grant unto Charles Cowper, of 20, Southampton Buildings.
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for "Improvements
in locomotive engines and boilers and carriages; part of which improvements
arc applicable to other similar purposes "; 6 months ; a communication ;
colonies.

13.706. A grant unto James Whitelaw, of Johnstone, in the county of
Renfrew, North Britain, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in steam engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.707. A grant unto Joseph MANSELL, of Red Lion Square, in the county
of Middlesex, manufacturing fancy stationer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in ornamenting paper and other fabrics"; 6 months.

13.708. A grant unto CHARLES Perley, of the city of New York, in the
United States of America, machinist, and a citizen of the said United States,
for his invention of "Certain new and useful improvements in the construc-
tion of capstans for nautical and general purposes": 6 months; colonics.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1505

De Moknay.
oth August 1851.

BlSSELL.

5th August 1851,

Deeley.
Deeley.
6th August 1851

Greg.
Bowl as.
7th August 1851,

BUNN.

7th August 1851.

De Normandy.
Fell.

7th August 1851.

Grindrod.
14th August 1851,

Derode.
14th August 1851.

Glynn.
Appel.
14th August 1851,

Skinner.
14th August 1851.

Plant.
14th August 1851.

Blundell.
14th August 1851,

MOULTON.
14th August 1851,

13.709. A grant unto Edward de Morxay, of Mark Lane, in the city of
London, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for
crushing sugar canes, and in apparatus for evaporating saccharine fluids";
6 months ; colonics.

13.710. A grant unto Levi Bissell, of the city, county, and state of New
York, in the United States of America, engineer, and a citizen of the said
United States, for his invention of " Certain new and useful improvements in
the means of sustaining travelling carriages and other vehicles ; which im-
provements are applicable to other like purposes "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.711. A grant unto Edwin Deeley and Richard Mounteord Deeley,
of Audnam Bank, in the county of Stafford, flint and bottle glass manufacturers,
for their invention of " Certain improvements in the construction of furnaces
for the manufacture of glass 6 months ; colonies.

13.712. A grant unto Robert Hyde Greg, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, manufacturer and merchant, and David Bowlas, of Reddish,
in the county of Lancaster, manufacturer, for " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for manufacturing weavers healds or harness"; a com-
munication ; 6 months.

13.713. A grant unto Locktngton St. Laurence Buxn, of Walbrook, in
the city of London, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of kamptulicon "; 6 months.

13.714. A grant unto Alpiionse Rene le Mire de Normandy, of Judd
Street, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, and Richard Fell, of the
City Road, in the same county, engineer, for their invention of " Improved
methods of obtaining fresh water from salt water, and of concentrating sul-
phuric acid "; 6 months.

13.715. A grant unto Jonathan Grindrod, of Birkenhead, in the county
of Chester, consulting engineer, for his invention of an " Improvement in the
machinery for communicating motion from steam engines or other motive
power, and in the construction of rudders for vessels "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.716. A grant unto Aime Nicolas Derode, of No. 37, Rue St. Roch,
Paris, France, gentleman, for his invention of " A certain process for uniting
cast iron to cast iron and other metals, and for uniting other metals together ";
6 months ; colonies.

13.717. A grant unto Henry Glynn, of Bruton Street, Berkeley Square,
gentleman, and Rudolph Appel, of Gerard Street, Soho, anastatic printer,
both in the county of Middlesex, for their invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture or treatment of paper or fabrics to prevent copies or impressions
being taken of any writing or printing thereon"; 6 months.

13.718. A grant unto Thomas Skinner, of Sheffield, for his invention of
" Improvements in producing ornamental surfaces on metal and other ma-
terials "; 6 months.

13.719. A grant unto John Plant, of Beswick, Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the manufacture of textile fabrics"; 6 months.

13.720. A grant unto Joseph Bikkeeck Blundell, of New Cross Road,
in the county of Kent, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in
machines for sweeping and cleansing roads and ways "; 6 months.

13.721. A grant unto STEPHEN Moulton, of Bradford, in the county of
Wilts, India-rubber manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in the preparation of gutta pcrcha and caoutchouc, and in the application
thereof"; 6 months.

5 C

1506

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Faulkner.
21st August 1851.

ROBERTON.

21st August 1851.

Walters.
21st August 1851.

Jeffree.
21st August 1851.

Palmer.
23rd August 1851.

SlIEPARD.

28th August 1851.

J ORDAN.

28th August 1851.

McC0NNELL.

28th August 1851.

Johnson.
28th August 1851.

Fontaine Moreau.
28th August 1851.

Wetterstedt.
4th Sept. 1851.

Julian.
4th Sept. 1851.

Kenrick.
4th Sept. 1851.

Hallewell.
4th Sept. 1851.

13.722. A grant unto Lot Faulkner, of Cheadle, in the county of Chester,
machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the method of ob-
taining and applying motive power"; 6 months.

13.723. A grant unto James Roberton, of Oxford Street, in the city of
Manchester, chemist, for his invention of " Improved methods of producing
or obtaining printing dyes and other substances used in printing; which im-
provements, in whole or in part, are applicable to other like useful purposes";
6 months.

13.724. A grant unto John Walters, of Sheffield, in the county of York,
manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in knives and
forks"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.725. A grant unto John Treasahar Jeffree, of Blackwall, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "An improved apparatus
for facilitating the more perfect combustion of fuel, whereby funnels in steam
vessels and chimneys or shafts for factories may be dispensed with"; 6
months ; colonies.

13.726. A grant unto James Palmer, of Paddington, in the county of
Middlesex, artist, for his invention of "Improvements in delineating objects,
and in apparatus and materials for that purpose "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.727. A grant unto Edward Clarence Siiepard, of Duke Street, in
the city of Westminster, gentleman, for " Improvements in obtaining and
applying motive power "; a communication ; 6 months.

13.728. A grant unto Thomas Brown Jordan, of Lambeth, in the county
of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of ''Improvements in machinery or ap-
paratus for cutting, dressing, planing, and otherwise working slate ; and also
for framing and setting the same "; 6 months.

13.729. A grant unto James Edward McConnell, of Wolverton, in the
county of Buckingham, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in locomotive steam engines and railway axles ; parts of which are applicable
to stationary and marine steam engines"; 6 months.

13.730. A grant unto William Johnson, of Millbank, in the city of West-
minster, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in ascertaining the
weight of goods "; 6 months ; colonics.

13.731. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau, of
4, South Street, Finsbury, in the county of Middlesex, and 24, Boulevard Pois-
sonniere, Paris, in the republic of France, patent agent, for " Certain improve-
ments in apparatus for gas-lighting "; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.732. A grant unto Baron Charles Wetterstedt, of Grosvenor Street.
Commercial Road, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in preserving animal and vegetable substances"; 6 months.

13.733. A grant unto Dominique Julian, of Sorgues, France, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in extracting the colouring properties of madder, and
in rendering useful the water employed in such processes"; 6 months.

13.734. A grant unto Timothy KENRICK, of the parish of Edgbaston, in the
county of Warwick, iron founder, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of wrought-iron tubes"; 6 months.

13,735. A grant unto Benjamin Hallewell, of Leeds, in the county of
York, wine merchant, for his invention of "Improvements in drying malt";
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1507

Drake.
4th Sept. 1851.

Imray.
4th Sept. 1851.

Duncan.
4th Sept. 1851.

Fontaine Moreau.
4th Sept. 1851.

JOWETT.
KlRKHAM.

4th Sept. 1851.

Borden.
5th Sept. 1851.

Blair.
10th Sept. 1851.

Crook.
11th Sept. 1851.

Main.
11th Sept. 1851.

Varillat.
11th Sept. 1851.

Parkks.
11th Sept. 1851.

Phillips.
18th Sept. 1851.

WORMALD.

18th Sept. 1851,

13.736. A grant unto John Poad Drake, of St. Austell, in the county of
Cornwall, for his invention of " Improvements in constructing ships and other
vessels, and in propelling ships and other vessels"; 6 months.

13.737. A grant unto William Imray, of Milton Road, Liverpool, for
"Improvements in the manufacture of bricks"; a communication; 6
months ; colonies.

13.738. A grant unto John Wallace Duncan, of Grove End Road, Saint
John's Wood, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
"Improvements in engines for applying the power of steam or other fluids for
impelling purposes, and in the manufacture of appliances for transmitting
motion "; 6 months.

13.739. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau,
of 4, South Street, Finsbury, and 24, Boulevard Poissonniere, Paris, patent
agent, for " Certain improvements in preserving animal substances from
decay by means of a composition applicable to the cure of certain diseases";
6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.740. A grant unto Henry Alfred Jowett, of Sawley, in the county
of Derby, engineer, and John Kirkham, of Peckham, in the county of Sur-
rey, engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in hydraulic telegraphs
and in making signals "; 6 months.

13.741. A grant unto Gail Borden junior, of Galveston, Texas, in the
United States of America, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the treatment of certain animal and vegetable substances, to render
them more convenient for use as articles of food for their better preservation";
6 months ; colonies.

13.742. A grant unto John Blair, of Irvine, in the county of Ayr, North
Britain, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in beds or
couches and other articles of furniture "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.743. A grant unto John Rowland Crook, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, hatter, for his invention of "Improvements in hats, caps,
and bonnets "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.744. A grant unto David Main, of Beaumont Square, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in steam engines
and in furnaces"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.745. A grant unto William Jean Jules Varillat, of Rouen, in the
republic of France, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the extraction and preparation of coloring, tanning, and saccharine
matters from various vegetable substances, and in the apparatus to be em-
ployed therein"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.746. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Birmingham, in the county
of Warwick, chemist, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the ma-
nufacture of copper, and in the separation of some other metals therefrom,
and in the production of alloys of certain metals "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.747. A grant unto George Phillips, of Upper Park Street, Islington,
in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for his "Invention for preventing
the injurious effects arising from the smoking of tobacco "; 6 months;
colonies.

13.748. A grant unto John Wormald, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, maker-up and packer, for his invention of " Improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for spinning and doubling cotton, wool, silk, Max, or
other fibrous substances"; G months ; colonies.

5 0 2

1508

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Leake.
18th Sept. 1851,

LlVESEY.

18th Sept. 1851,

Thomson.
Foord.
25th Sept. 1851.

Green.
25th Sept. 1851.

Brooman.
25th Sept, 1851,

Roberts.
25th Sept. 1851.

Watt.
25th Sept. 1851.

GAR FORTH.

25th Sept, 1851.

Brown.
25th Sept. 1851.

Kaemmerer.
25th Sept. 1851.

Pitcher.
2nd October 1851.

Warren.
2nd October 1851,

Cussons.
2nd October 1851

Ritchie.
2nd October 1851,

13.749. A grant unto John Simpson Leake, of Whitehall Salt Works, in the
county of Chester, manufacturer, for his invention of" Certain improvements
in the processes and machinery or apparatus employed in the manufacture of
salt"; 6 months.

13.750. A grant unto John Livesey, of New Lenton, in the county
of Nottingham, draughtsman, for his invention of <£ Improvements in the
manufacture of textile fabrics, and in the machinery for producing the same";
6 months ; colonies.

13.751. A grant unto Frederick Hale Thomson, of Berners Street, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, and George Foord, of Wardour Street, in
the same county, chemist, for their invention of "Improvements in bending
and annealing glass "; 6 months.

13.752. A grant unto Charles Green, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, for his invention of (i Improvements in the manufacture of brass
tubes"; 6 months.

13.753. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent agents,
for "Improvements in presses and in pressing"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.754. A grant unto Robert Roberts, of Dolgelly, in the county of Merio-
neth, mine agent, for his invention of " An improved method of quarrying
certain substances "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.755. A grant unto Charles Watt, of Kennington, in the county of
Surrey, chemist, for " Improvements in the decomposing of saline and other
substances, and in separating their component parts or some of them from
each other ; also in the forming of certain compounds or combinations of
substances ; and also in the separating of metals from each other, and in
freeing them from impurities"; G months.

13.756. A grant unto James Garfortii, of Dukinfield, in the county of
Chester, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in locomo-
tive steam engines "; 6 months.

13.757. A grant unto David Stephens Brown, of the Old Kent Road, in
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of "An improved agricul-
tural implement"; 6 months j colonies.

13.758. A grant unto Ernst Kaemmerer, of Bromberg, in the kingdom
of Prussia, ironfounder, for his invention of "Improvements in sowing, depo-
siting, or distributing seeds over land"; 6 months ; colonics.

13.759. A grant unto Leman Baker Pitcher, of Syracuse, in the state of
New York and United States of America, gentleman, for his invention of
''Improvements in apparatus for regulating motive-power engines"; (> months;
colonics.

13.760. A grant unto James Warren, of Montague Terrace, Mile End
Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improve-
ments applicable to railways and railway carriages, and improvements in
paving"; 6 months.

13.761. A grant unto Thomas C us SONS, of 51, Bunhill Row, in the county
of Middlesex, for his invention of "Improvements in ornamenting woven
fabrics for bookbinding"; 0 months.

13.762. A grant unto WlLLIAM Henry Ritchie, of Kennington, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for "Improvements in ornamenting glass"; 6
months : a communication.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1509

Hodge.
2nd October 1851,

Lackersteen.
9th October 1851

LlLLIE.

9th October 1851,

ClJRZON.

9th October 1851.

Briggs.
9th October 1851.

Taylor.
9th October 1851.

Oates.
9th October 1851.

Maryon.
10th October 1851,

BROOMAN.

10th October 1851.

SOMMELET.

10th October 1851

Onions.
16th October 1851,

Perry.
16th October 1851

Dover.
16th October 1851,

13.763. A grant unto William Hodge, of St. Austell, Cornwall, printer,
for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of glass, china, por-
celain, earthenware, and artificial stone"; 6 months.

13.764. A grant unto James Frederick Lackersteen, of Kensington
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in obtaining motive power "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.765. A grant unto Sir John Scott Lillie, knight companion of the
order of the Bath, of Pall Mall, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention
of " Improvements in forming or covering roads, floors, doors, and other sur-
faces"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.766. A grant unto Henry Curzon, of Kidderminster, in the county of
Worcester, civil engineer, for his invention of '* Improvements in the manu-
facture of carpets and rugs "; 6 months.

13.767. A grant unto Henry Briggs, of Primrose Street, Bishopsgate
Street, seed crusher, for " Improvements in oil lamps, and in apparatus for
lubricating machinery "; 6 months.

13.768. A grant unto Thomas Taylor, of the Patent Saw Mills, Manches-
ter, in the county of Lancaster, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in apparatus for measuring water and other fluids"; 6 months.

13.769. A grant unto Joseph Pimlott Oates, of Lichfield, in the county
of Stafford, surgeon, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machi-
nery for manufacturing bricks, tiles, quarries, drain pipes, and sich other
articles as are or may be made of clay or other plastic substances"; 6 months.

13.770. A grant unto Robert James Maryon, of York Road, in the county
of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in obtaining and
applying motive power, and in signalizing "; 6 months.

13.771. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent
agents, for " Certain improvements in the preparation and treatment of fibrous
and membraneous materials, both in the raw and manufactured state, whereby
they are rendered more durable, are contracted or expanded, are cleaned, and
are more capable of resisting decomposition and of receiving and retaining
colors "; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.772. A grant unto Hubert Sommelet, of Paris, in the republic of
France, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
manufacture of scissors "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.773. A grant unto William Onions, of Southwark, in the county of
Surrey, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
nuts and bolts ; also of steps, bearings, axles, and bushes ; also of mills and
dies for engravers ; also of bells, lathe, and other spindles ; also of weft
forks, shuttle tongues, and lips for looms ; also parts of agricultural imple-
ments, chains, roller guides, and throstle bars, by the application of materials
not hitherto used for such purposes"; 6 months.

13.774. A grant unto Thomas Perry, of Tower Street, in the borough of
Leicester, machinist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of looped fabrics "; 6 months.

13.775. A grant unto Richard Dover, of New Street, Spring Gardens, in
the city of Westminster, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in
treating sewage, in obtaining products therefrom, and combining such pro-
ducts with other matters "; 6 months ; colonies.

1510

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Gibson.
16th October 1851

Fromings.
16th October 1851

LlGHTFOOT.

16th October 1851

RORERTS.

17th October 1851

Hallum.
22nd October 1851,

Ramsbottom.
22nd October 1851.

Beattie.
22nd October 1851.

BOGGETT.

Palmer.
22nd October 1851.

Platt.

SCHIELE.

22nd October 1851

Henderson.
23rd October 1851.

PArE.

23rd October 1851.

Spares.
23rd October 1851.

13.776. A grant unto M \ttiiew Gibson, of Wellington Terrace, Newcas-
tle-upon-Tyne, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for pulver-
izing and preparing land"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.777. A grant unto Thomas Henry Fromings, of the firm of Lomas,
Fromings, and Company, of Sheffield, in the county of York, manufacturers,
for his invention of "Improvements in forge hammers"; 6 months.

13.778. A grant unto Thomas Lightfoot, of Jarrow Paper Mills, South
Shields, in the county of Durham, paper manufacturer, for his invention of
"Improvements in machinery applicable to the manufacture of paper "; 6
months.

13.779. A grant unto Richard Roberts, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery or
apparatus for regulating and measuring the flow of fluids ; also for pumping,
forcing, agitating, and evaporating fluids ; and for obtaining motive power
from fluids "; 6 months.

13.780. A grant unto Ephraim Hallum, of Stockport, in the county of
Chester, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Certain improvements in pre-
paring and spinning cotton and other fibrous substances "; 6 months.

13.781. A grant unto John Ramsbottom, of New Mills, in the county of
Derby, engraver, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for measuring and registering the flow of water and other fluids
or vapours ; which machinery or apparatus is also applicable to registering
the speed of and distance run by vessels in motion ; and also for obtaining
motive power and other similar purposes"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.782. A grant unto Joseph Beattie, of Lawn Place, South Lambeth, in
the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
construction of railways, in locomotive engines and other carriages to be used
thereon, and in the machinery by which some of the improvements are
effected"; 6 months.

13.783. A grant unto William Boggett, of St. Martin's Lane, gentleman,
and George Holworthy Palmer, of Westbourne Villas, Paddington, civil
engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in obtaining and applying
heat and light "; 6 months.

This Patent was resealed on the 4th Nov 1851 for the purpose of erasing
the word "two," and inserting in lieu thereof the word "six"; the error
having arisen in the Queen's Bill.

13.784. A grant unto John Platt and Christian Schiele, both of Old-
ham, in the county of Lancaster, machinists, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for the preparation and manufacture
of fibrous materials; which improvements, or parts thereof, are also applicable
for the transmission of fluids and aeriform bodies "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.785. A grant unto Donald Henderson, of Glasgow, ironmonger, for his
invention of " An improved apparatus for generating gas, which apparatus
may be used for heating and other similar useful purposes; and other appa-
ratus for heating and ventilating"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.786. A grant unto John Henby Tape, of Paris, in the republic of

France, for his invention of "Improvements in ploughs"; 6 months.

13.787. A grant unto Jonathan Sparks, of Conduit Street, Bond Street,
in the county of Middlesex, surgical bandage maker, for his invention of
" Improvements in or substitutes lor laced stockings or bandages for the legs";
6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1511

Adcock.
23rd October 1851.

Poole.
23rd October 1851.

Searell.
23rd October 1851.

BlDDELL.

Green.
29th October 1851.

Scott.
30th October 1851,

Calvert.
30th October 1851,

Greenwood.
Warburton.
3rd Nov. 1851.

Wilson.
Wilson.
Guilds.
Jackson.
3rd Nov. 1851.

Lanoa.
3rd Nov. 1851.

VlGTJRS.

4th Nov. 1851.

DORET.
1th Nov. 1851

Kosmann.
4th Nov. 1851.

Vivian.
4th Nov. 1851,

13.788. A grant unto Henry Adcock, of Northumberland Street, Strand,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of pipes, chimney pots, and hollow vessels ; also bricks,
tiles, copings, columns, and other articles used in building houses and other
structures 99 ; 6 months.

13.789. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-
man, for "Improvements in axle boxes for railway carriages"; 6 months ; a
communication ; colonies.

13.790. A grant unto Allen Searell, of Tanybwlch, in the county of
Merioneth, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in sawing machi-
nery "; 6 months.

13.791. A grant unto William Adolphus Biddell, of Saint John's Square,
Clerkenwell, in the county of Middlesex, founder, and Thomas Green, of
No. 4, Trafalgar Square, for their invention of u Certain improvements in
moulding, casting, ornamenting, and finishing articles and surfaces "; 6 months;
colonies.

13.792. A grant unto Michael Scott, of John Street, Adelphi, civil engi-
neer, for his invention of " Improvements in punching, rivetting, bending,
and shearing metals, and in building and constructing ships and vessels 6
months ; colonies.

13.793. A grant unto Frederick Grace Calvert, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, professor of chemistry and analytical chemist, for his
invention of "Improvements in manufacturing iron, and in manufacturing
and purifying coke"; 6 months.

13.794. A grant unto Thomas Greenwood, machinist, and James War-
burton, worsted spinner, both of Leeds, in the county of York, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in machinery for drawing and combing
wool, silk, tiax, hemp, and tow 6 months.

13.795. A grant unto George Fergusson Wilson, managing director of
Price's Patent Candle Company, Vauxhall, David Wilson, of Wandsworth,
esquire, James Ctiilds, of Putney, esquire, and John Jackson, gentleman, of
Vauxhall aforesaid, all in the county of Surrey, for their invention of " Im-
provements in presses and matting ; and in the process of and apparatus for
treating fatty and oily matters ; and in the manufacture of candles and
night lights"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.796. A grant unto Francois Marie Lanoa, of Paris, for his invention
of " Improvements in apparatus for holding and drawing off aerated liquors ;
and in machinery for filling vessels with aerated liquors "; (5 months.

13.797. A grant unto Henry Vigurs, of Camden Town, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in buffers, grease
boxes, axle boxes, and springs; and in appendages to railway engines and
carriages"; 6 months.

13.798. A grant unto Jules Francois Dorey, of Havre, in the republic
of France, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in illuminating
the dials of clocks and other instruments in which dials are employed";
6 months ; colonies.

13.799. A grant unto Theodore Kosmann, of No. 1G, Cranbournc Street,
in the county of Middlesex, for "Improvements in brooches and other dress
fastenings"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.800. A grant unto Henry Hussey Vivian, of Singleton, in the county
of Glamorgan, esquire, for " Improvements in obtaining nickel and cobalt";
6 months ; colonies.

1512

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Robinson.
May.

DOYNE.

4th Nov. 1851,

DlSMORE.

4th Nov. 1851.

Beswick.
4th Nov. 1851,

DOULL.

6th Nov. 1851

Thomas.
6th Nov. 1851.

Parnell.
6th Nov. 1851.

Sinclair.
13th Nov. 1851.

Bernard.
13th Nov. 1851,

Smith.
Dickinson.
Peake.
13th Nov. 1851.

Sheppard.
13th Nov. 1851,

WlLLSON.

13th Nov. 1851.

^COTT.

15th Nov. 1851,

LOTT.

15th Nov. 1851.

13.801. A grant unto Joseph Robinson, of Ebbw Vale Iron Company,
Charles May, of Great George Street, Westminster, engineer, and William
Thomas Doyne, of Euston Square Station, civil engineer, for tlieir invention
of "Improvements in the permanent way of railways "; 6 months.

13.802. A grant unto George Dismore, of Clerkenwell Green, in the
county of Middlesex, jeweller, for his invention of "Improvements in locks";
6 months.

13.803. A grant unto Robert Beswick, of Tunstall, in the parish of Wol-
stanton, in the county of Stafford, builder, for his invention of " Certain im-
provements in the making or manufacturing bricks and tiles, or quarries, and
in constructing ovens or kilns for burning or firing bricks, tiles, and quarries,
and other articles of pottery and earthenware"; 6 months.

13.804. A grant unto Alexander Doull, of Greenwich, in the county of
Kent, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in railway
construction "; 6 months.

13.805. A grant unto William Thomas, of Exeter, in the county of
Devon, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the con-
struction of apparatus and machinery for economizing fuel in the generation of
steam, and in machinery for propelling on land and water"; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.806. A grant unto Michael Leopold Parnell, of 32, Little Queen
Street, Holborn, in the county of Middlesex, ironmonger, for his invention of
"Certain improvements in locks "; 6 months.

13.807. A grant unto William Sinclair, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in locks";
6 months.

13.808. A grant unto Julian Bernard, of Green Street, Grosvenor
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of leather or dressed skins, and of materials
to be used in lieu tliereof, and in the machinery or apparatus to be employed
in such manufacture"; 6 months.

13.809. A grant unto William Smith, of Derby, William Dickinson,
also of Derby, and Thomas Peake, also of Derby, for their invention of
"Certain improvements in the manufacture of chenille and other piled fabrics";
6 months ; colonies.

13.810. A grant unto George Sheppard, of Stuckton Iron Works, Ford-
ing Bridge, in the county of Hants, engineer, for his invention of '-Improve-
ments in the construction of apparatus for grinding grain and other sub-
stances "; G months.

13.811. A grant unto HUGH BOYfLSBY WlLLSON, of the York Hotel,
Blackfriars, in the city of London, esquire, for "Improvements in the con-
struction of rails for railways"; 6 months.

13.812. A grant unto William Charles Scott, of Cambcrwell, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
the construction of omnibuses and other public and private carriages"; 6
months ; colonies.

13,S13. A grant unto J AMES Lott, of Whiteehurch, in the county of
Southampton, saddler, for his invention of " Improvements in harness and
fastenings "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1513

Ewixg.
loth Nov. 1851.

Taciiet.
loth Nov. 1851.

Erard.
15th Nov. 1851.

Sisco.
loth Nov. 1851.

Hamer.
15th Nov. 1851.

Bessemer.
19th Nov. 1851.

B RAM WELL.

20th Nov. 1851.

Statham.
20th Nov. 1851,

Bailey.
Bailey.
20th Nov. 1851.

Colt.
22nd Nov. 1851.

Restell.
22nd Nov. 1851,

Marsden.
22nd Nov. 1851.

Statham.
22nd Nov. 1851

Wkiss.
22nd Nov. 1851,

13.814. A grant unto Charles Ewing, of Bodorgan, in the county of
Anglesea, steward and gardener, for his invention of "An improved method
or methods of construction applicable to architectural and horticultural pur-
poses "; 6 months.

13.815. A grant unto Claude Francois Taciiet, of Paris, in the kingdom
of France, mathematical instrument maker, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in preparing wood to prevent its warping or shrinking "; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.816. A grant unto Pierre Erard, of Great Marlborough Street, in the
county of Middlesex, pianoforte manufacturer, for his invention of Im-
provements in pianofortes"; 6 months.

13.817. A grant unto Antoine Dominique Sisco, of Slough, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in the manufacture of chains, and in combining iron
with other metal, applicable to such and other manufactures"; 6 months.

13.818. A grant unto William Hamer, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, for his invention of " Certain improvements in weaving textile
fabrics "; 6 months.

13.819. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Old Saint Pan-
eras Road, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of "Improvements in
producing ornamental surfaces on woven fabrics and leather, and rendering
the same applicable to bookbinding and other uses "; 6 months.

13.820. A grant unto Frederick Joseph Bramwell, of Milhvall, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "'Improvements in work-
ing the valves of steam engines for marine and other purposes, and in paddle
wheels"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.821. A grant unto Thomas Statham, of 22, Sidney Street, City Road,
in the county of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in pianofortes"; 6 months.

13.822. A grant unto Joseph Sharp Bailey, of No. 3, Victoria Terrace,
Keighlcy, in the county of York, machine woolcomber, and Isaac Bailey,
of Victoria Street, in Bradford, in the county of York, book-keeper, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in preparing, combing, and spinning
wool, alpaca, mohair, and other fibrous materials"; 6 months.

13.823. A grant unto Samuel Colt, of Bond Street, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, for his invention of " Certain improvements in fire-arms "; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.824. A grant unto Thomas Restell, of the Strand, in the city of West-
minster, watchmaker, for his invention of " Improvements in locks or fasten-
ings "; 6 months.

Sealed the 8th December, 1851. A petition was presented to have this
Patent dated the day of the registration and exhibition thereof, but for certain
reasons the Lord Chancellor refused.

13.825. A grant unto Thomas Marsden, of Salford, for his invention of
"Improvements in machinery for hackling and combing flax and other
fibrous materials 6 months.

13.826. A grant unto Enoch Statham, of Siddals Road, Derby, for his
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of lace and other fabrics"; 6
months.

13.827. A grant unto FREDERICK Weiss, of the Strand, in the county of
Middlesex, surgical instrument maker, for "Improvements in certain surgical
instruments ; also in scissors and other like cutting instruments" ; a commu-
nication ; 6 months ; colonics.

1514

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Geithner.
22nd Nov. 1851.

Chalmin.
22nd Nov. 1851.

GlLBEE.

22nd Nov. 1851,

Mills.
22nd Nov. 1851

Stockee.
25th Nov. 1851,

Ell wood.
27th Nov. 1851,

Whytock.
27th Nov. 1851,

27th Nov. 1851.

EXALL.

1st Dec. 1851.

Laycock.
1st Dec. 1851.

Grayson.
1st Dec. 1851.

BURSTALL.

1st Dec. 1851.

Macintosh.
4th Dec. 1851.

Wood.
4th Dec. 1851.

13.828. A grant unto Frederick Benjamin Geithner, of Camden Street,
Birmingham, in the county cf Warwick, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of castors and legs of furniture "; 6 months.

13.829. A grant unto Jean Baptiste Chalmin, of Rouen, but temporarily
of Paris, France, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in preparing
and weaving cotton "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.830. A grant unto William Armand Moreau Gilbee, 'of 4, South
Street, Finsbury, London, gentleman, for " Certain improvements in the pro-
cess of and apparatus for treating fatty or oleaginous matters, and in the manu-
facture of candles and other useful articles therefrom"; a communication ; 6
months ; colonies.

13.831. A grant unto George Mills, of Southampton, in the county of
Hants, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in steam-engine boilers,
and in steam propelling machinery"; 6 months.

13.832. A grant unto Alexander Soutiiwood Stocker, of Wandsworth,
in the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the stoppering or stopping of bottles, jars, pots, or other such like
receptacles "; 6 months.

13.833. A grant unto Henry Ellwood, of the firm of J. Ellwood and
Sons, of Great Charlotte Street, Blackfriars, hat manufacturers, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in the manufacture of hats "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.834. A grant unto Richard Whytock, of Edinburgh, for his invention
of "Improvements in applying colors to yarns or threads, and in weaving
or producing fabrics when colored or partly colored yarns or threads are
employed"; 6 months.

13.835. A grant unto John Lee Stevens, of Kennington, in the county of
Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in propelling
vessels on water "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.836. A grant unto William Exall, of Reading, in the county of Berks,
engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in certain agricultural imple-
ments, and in steam engines and boilers for driving the same "; 6 months.

13.837. A grant unto George Laycock, late of Doncaster, in the county
of York, but now of Albany, in the state of New York, in the United States
of America, dyer, for his invention of " Improvements in unh airing and tan-
ning skins "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.838. A grant unto William Grayson, of Henley-on-Thames, in the
county of Oxford, watch and clock maker, for his invention of " An odometer
or road measurer, to be attached to carriages for showing distances over which
the wheels pass "; 6 months,

13.839. A grant unto Thomas Burstall, of Lee Crescent, Edgbaston, iu
the county of Warwick, civil engineer, for his invention of "Certain im-
proved machinery for manufacturing bricks and oilier articles from clay, alone
or mixed with other materials"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.840. A grant unto John Macintosh, of Berner Street, in the count/
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for Ins invention of " Improvements in steam
engines, in rigging and propelling vessels and facilitating their progress through
the water "; 6 months.

13.841. A grant unto "William Wood, of 37, Oxford Street, in the county
of Middlesex, carpet manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture and ornamenting of carpets, rugs, and other fabrics"; 6
months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1515

Thompson.
Altree.
5th Dec. 1851.

Harrtson.
8th Dec. 1851.

Fontaine Moreau.
8th Dec. 1851.

Brooman.
8th Dec. 1851,

Brooman.
8th Dec. 1851,

Alexander.
8th Dec. 1851.

Gardiner.
8th Dec. 1851,

COW PER.

8th Dec. 1851.

PlDDING.

8th Dec. 1851.

Lake.
8th Dec. 1851.

Bestell.
8th Dec. 1851.

Frearson.
10th Dec. 1851.

Webster.
10th Dec. 1851.

Armand.
10th Dec. 1851,

13.842. A grant unto James Thompson and Frederick Altree, of
Compton Street, Brunswick Square, in the county of Middlesex, bakers, for
their invention of " Certain improvements in the means of and apparatus for
heating ovens "; 6 months.

13.843. A grant unto Joseph Harrison, engineer, of the city of Phila-
delphia, in the United States of America, now residing at No. 10, Oxford
Square, Hyde Park Gardens, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in steam engines and boilers"; 6 months.

13.844. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau,
of 4, South Street, Finsbury, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for
" Improvements in the apparatus for kneading and baking bread and other
articles of food of a similar nature "; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

13.845. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent agent,
for " Certain improved modes of applying electro-chemical action to manu-
facturing purposes "; 6 months ; a communication.

13.846. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent agent,
for " Improvements in the manfacture of sugar, in the preparation of certain
substances for such manufacture, and in the machinery and apparatus employed
therein"; 6 months ; a communication; colonies.

13.847. A grant unto Isaac Alexander, of 112 a, High Holborn, in the
county of Middlesex, biscuit baker, for his invention of " A mode of preparing
and treating certain kinds of cheese, whereby to render the same applicable
4o a variety of culinary and other domestic purposes "; 6 months.

13.848. A grant unto Perry G. Gardiner, of the city of New York, in
the United States of America, civil engineer and machinist, for his invention
of " Improvements in the manufacture of malleable metals into pipes, hollow
shafts, railway wheels, or other analogous forms, which are capable of being
dressed, turned down, or polished in a lathe"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.849. A grant unto Charles Cowper, of 20, Southampton Buildings,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Improvements
in separating coal from foreign matters, and in apparatus for that purpose ";
6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.850. A grant unto William Pidding, of the Strand, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the treatment,
manufacture, and application of materials or substances for building pur-
poses "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.851. A grant unto John Lake, of Apsley, in the county of Hertford,
civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in propelling on canals
and rivers"; 6 months.

13.852. A grant unto Thomas Restell, of the Strand, in the county of
Middlesex, watchmaker, for his invention of " Improvements in locks or
fastenings"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.853. A grant unto John Frearson, of Birmingham, for his invention
of " Improvements in cutting, shaping, and pressing metal and other mate-
rials "; 6 months.

13.854. A grant unto James Webster, of Leicester, for his invention of
"Improvements in drying gloves and other articles of hosiery "; 6 months.

13.855. A grant unto ETJENNE ALEXANDER A km and, of Paris, for his
invention of " Improvements in the modes of distilling and treating organie
substances and bituminous matters, and in the treatment of their products,
together with the apparatus used for the said purposes"; 6 months.

1516

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Newton.
10th Dec. 18ol,

Masters.
11th Dec. 1851.

TwELLS.

15th Dec. 1851,

Norton.
16th Dec. 1851.

Gedge.
17th Dec. 1851

SOUTER.
WORTON.

17th Dec. 1851.

Hirst.
19th Dec. 1851.

Poole.
19th Dec. 1851.

Clayton.
19th Dec. 1851,

Wilkes.
19th Dec. 1851.

Burcii.
19th Dec. 1851.

IvANDS.

19th Dec. 1851.

Lackersteen.
19th Dec. 1851.

Bousfield.
19th Dec. 1851.

13.856. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of the Office for Patents,
66, Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for
"Improvements in dyeing textile fabrics"; 6 months ; a communication. ,

13.857. A grant unto Thomas Masters, of Regent Street, confectioner
for his invention of " Improvements in retaining and drawing off aerated and
other liquids, and in charging vessels with gaseous fluids ; applicable to vessels
for holding solid matters, and also as a fastening for utensils and apparatus,
and in holders for cigars 6 months ; colonies.

13.858. A grant unto Thomas Twells, of Nottingham, manufacturer, for
his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of looped fabrics ";
6 months ; colonies.

13.859. A grant unto Frederick William Norton, of Paisley, in the
county of Renfrew, North Britain, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in the manufacture or production of plain and figured fabrics";
6 months.

13.860. A grant unto John Gedge, of 4, Wellington Street, Strand, in the
county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Improvements in the treatment of
certain substances for the production of manures "; 6 months ; a communica-
tion ; colonies,

13.861. A grant unto James Souter and James Worton, of Birmingham,
in the county of Warwick, for their invention of (i Improvements in the manu-
facture of papier mache, and in articles made therefrom, and in the manufac-
ture of buttons, studs, and other articles where metal and glass are combined";
6 months.

13.862. A grant unto William Hirst, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for manufacturing woollen cloth and cloth made from
wool and other materials"; 6 months.

13.863. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-
man, for " Improvements in apparatus for excluding dust and other matters
from railway carriages, and for ventilating them"; a communication; 6
months ; colonies.

13.864. A grant unto Henry Clayton, of Atlas Works, L^pper Park
Place, Dorset Square, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
of tubes, pipes, tiles, and other articles made from plastic materials"; 6
months.

13.865. A grant unto Samuel Wilkes, of Wolverhampton, brass founder,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of kettles, sauce pans,
and other cooking vessels"; 6 months.

13.866. A grant unto Joseph Burch, of Craig Works, Macclesfield, for
his invention of " Improvements in printing and ornamenting cut-pile and
other fabrics and yarns "; 6 months.

13.867. A grant unto Christopher Rands, of Shad Thames, miller, for
his invention of "Improvements in grinding wheat and other grain"; 6
months.

13.868. A grant unto James Frederick LACKERSTEEN, of Kensington
Square, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in machinery for cutting or splitting wood and other substances,
and in the manufacture of boxes"; 6 months.

13.869. A grant unto Frederick Bousfield, of No. 2, Devonshire Place,
Islington, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "A
new manufacture of manure "j 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1517

Rowland. 13,870. A grant unto Charles Rowland, of New York, in the United

19th Dec. 1851. States of America, engineer, now residing in London, for his invention of
"Improvements in apparatus for ascertaining and indicating the supply of
water in steam boilers."

Elliott. 13,871. A grant unto William Elliott, of Birmingham, manufacturer,

19th Dec. 1851. for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of covered buttons ";
6 months.

Helbronnek. 13,872. A grant unto Rodolph Helbronner, of Regent Street, in the
19th Dec. 1851. county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus used
when obtaining instantaneous light "; 6 months.

Thornton. 13,873. A grant unto John Thornton and James Thornton, both of

Thornton. Melbourne, in the county of Derby, mechanics, for their invention of "Im-
19th Dec. 1851. provements in the manufacture of meshed and looped fabrics and other
weavings, and in raising pile on looped fabrics and other weavings"; 6
months.

Milligan. 13,874. A grant unto William Emery Milligan, mechanical engineer,

19th Dec. 1851. of the city of New York, United States of America, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in the construction of boilers for generating steam";
6 months ; colonies.

Lamport. 13,875. A grant unto Charles Lamport, of Workington, in the county of

19th Dec. 1851. Cumberland, shipbuilder, for his invention of "Improvements in reefing
sails"; 6 months ; colonies.

Brooman. 13,876. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.

19th Dec. 1851. Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent agent,
for "Improvements in sounding instruments "; 6 months ; colonies.

Stirling. 13,877. A grant unto John Davie Morries Stirling, of Black Grange,

22nd Dec. 1851. North Britain, esquire, for his invention of "Certain alloys and combinations
of metals "; 6 months.

Smith. 13,878. A grant unto Sydney Smith, of Nottingham, for his invention of

22nd Dec. 1851. "Improvements in indicating the height of water in steam boilers"; 6
months.

Applegatil 13,879. A grant unto Augustus Applegath, of Dartford, in the county

24th Dec. 185 1. of Kent, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery used for printing ";
6 months.

Nickels. 13,880. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of York Road, Lambeth, and

Bull. Thomas Ball and John Woodiiouse Bagley, of Nottingham, for their in-

Bagley. vention of "Improvements in the manufacture of knitted, looped, and other

24th Dec, 1851. elastic fabrics"; 6 months.

Newton. 13,881. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane,

24th Dec. 1851. in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in
separating substances of different specific gravities"; 6 months ; a communi-
cation ; colonies.

De Sola. 13,882. A grant unto Antonio de Sola, of Madrid, in the kingdom of

24th Dec. 1851. Spain, for "Certain improvements in the treatment of copper minerals "; a
communication ; 6 months.

Stenson. 13,883. A grant unto JOSEPH Stenson, of Northampton, in the county of

27th Dec. 1851. Northampton, engineer and iron manufacturer, for his invention of '* Im-
provements in the manufacture of iron and in the steam apparatus used
therein; part or parts of which are also applicable to evaporative and motive
purposes generally"; 6 months ; colonies.

1518

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Napier.
31st Dec. 1851.

MOUATIS.

31st Dec. 1851.

Froggart.
31st Dec. 1851.

GrWYNNE.

Wilson.
31st Dec. 1851.

Collier.
31st Dec. 1851.

Greenstreet.
31st Dec. 1851.

Archibald.
8th Jan. 1852.

Addenbrooke.
8th Jan. 1852.

Barnett.
8th Jan. 1852.

Cook.
12th Jan. 1852.

Duthoitj
12th Jan. 1852.

Smith.
13th Jan. 1852.

Farina.
19th Jan. 1852.

13.884. A grant nnto David Napier, of Millwall, engineer, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in steam engines "; 6 months.

13.885. A grant unto Francis Clark Mouatis, of Earlstown, in the
county of Berwick, builder, for his invention of " An improved hydraulic
syphon"; 6 months.

13.886. A grant unto Robert Beck Froggart, of Sale Moor, in the
county of Chester, manufacturing analytical chemist, for his invention of
" Improvements in the preparation of certain compounds to be used for the
purpose of rendering woven and textile fabrics, paper, leather, wood, or
other materials or substances waterproof and fireproof; and also in machinery
or apparatus employed therein"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.887. A grant unto George Gavynne, of Hyde Park Square, in the
county of Middlesex, esquire, and George Fergusson Wilson, ^managing
director of Price's Patent Candle Company, Belmont, Vauxhall, for their
invention of " Improvements in treating fatty and oily matters, and in the
manufacture of lamps, candles, night lights, and soap"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.888. A grant unto George Collier, of Halifax, in the county of York,
mechanic, for " Improvements in the manufacture of carpets and other
fabrics"; 6 months ; a communication.

13.889. A grant unto Francis Hastings Greenstreet, of Albany Street,
Mornington Crescent, in the county of Middlesex, for " Improvements in
coating and ornamenting zinc"; a communication ; 6 months.

13.890. A grant unto Charles Dickson Archibald, of Portland Place,
in the county of Middlesex, esquire, for " Inprovements in the manufacture
of bricks and other articles made of plastic materials; and in cutting, shaping,
and dressing the same, as also stone, wood, and metals; and in the machinery
and apparatus employed therein"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.891. A grant unto Joseph Addenbrooke, of Bartlett's Passage, in the
city of London, envelope manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of envelopes and in machinery used therein "; 6 months.

13.892. A grant unto Thomas Barnett, of the town of Kingston-upon-
Hull, in the county of the same town, grocer, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in machinery for grinding wheat and other grain"; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.893. A grant unto William Cook, of the town or borough of Kingston-
upon-Hull, working coppersmith, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the construction of steam engines, consisting of a rotatory circular valve
for the regular admission of steam from the boiler alternately into the
chambers of the two cylinders of double-acting engines"; 6 months.

13.894. A grant unto Alcide Marcellin Dutiioit, of Paris, in the
republic of France, statuary, for his invention of "An improved chemical
combination of certain agents for obtaining a new plastic product "; 6 months;
colonics.

13.895. A grant unto Robert John Smith, of Islington, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in ma-
chinery or apparatus for steering ships and other vessels "; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.896. A grant unto Jean Antoine Farina, of Paris, in the state of
France, proprietor, for his invention of u A process for manufacturing
paper"; 6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1519

AlKMAN.

20th Jan. 1852.

Macnee.
20th Jan. 1852.

Kennedy.
20th Jan. 1852.

FontaineMoreau.
20th Jan. 1852.

Wagstapf.
20th Jan. 1852.

Wright.
20th Jan. 1852.

Whitehead.

DlGGLE.

20th Jan. 1852.

Lowe.
Evans.
20th Jan. 1852.

Fontaine Moreau.
22nd Jan. 1852.

Tver.
22nd Jan. 1852.

Wilson.
Wilson.
22nd Jan. 1852.

Brydone.
22nd Jan. 1852.

Richardson.
23rd Jan. 1852.

13.897. A grant unto James Airman, of Paisley, in the county of Renfrew,
North Britain, calenderer, for his invention of " Improvements in the treat-
ment or finishing of textile fabrics and materials"; 6 months.

13.898. A grant unto James Macnee, of Glasgow, in the county of
Lanark, North Britain, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture or production of ornamental fabrics"; 6 months.

13.899. A grant unto Thomas Kennedy, of Kilmarnock, in the county of
Ayr, North Britain, gun manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements
in measuring and registering the flow of water and other fluids "; 6 months.

13.900. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau,
of 4, South Street, Finsbury, in the county of Middlesex, and of No. 24,
Boulevard Poissonniere, Paris, France, for " Certain improvements in
treating fibrous substances"; a communication ; 6 months.

13.901. A grant unto Henry Graham William Wagstaff, of Bethnal
Green, in the county of Middlesex, candle maker, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture of candles"; 6 months.

13.902. A grant unto Peter Wright, of Dudley, in the county of Wor-
cester, vice and anvil manufacturer, for his invention of " Improvements in
the manufacture of anvils "; 6 months.

13.903. A grant unto John Whitehead the younger, of Elton, near Bury,
in the county of Lancaster, dyer and finisher, and Robert Diggle, of the
same place, foreman, for their invention of " Improvements in bleaching and
dyeing, and in washing, scouring, and other processes connected therewith";
6 months.

13.904. A grant unto George Lowe, of Finsbury Circus, in the city of
London, civil engineer, and Frederick John Evans, of Horseferry Road, in
the city of Westminster, civil engineer, for their invention of " Improvements
in the manufacture of gas for the purposes of illumination, and of improve-
ments in the purification of gas, and of improved modes of treating the pro-
ducts arising from the manufacture of gas"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.905. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau,
of 4, South Street, Finsbury, London, patent agent, for " Certain improve-
ments in railways and locomotive engines, which said improvements are also
applicable to every kind of transmission of motion"; a communication; 6
months ; colonies.

13.906. A grant unto Edward Tyer, of Queen's Road, Dalston, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in the means of communication by electricity, and apparatus connected there-
with"; 6 months.

13.907. A grant unto James Pillans Wilson and George Fekgusson
Wilson, of Wandsworth, in the county of Surrey, gentlemen, for " Improve-
ments in the preparation of wool for the manufacture of woollen and other
fabrics, and in the process of obtaining materials to be used for that purpose";
6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.908. A grant unto WALTER Mark Brydone, of Boston, in the county
of Lincoln, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for signal and
other lights for railways"; 6 months.

13.909. A grant unto Thomas Richardson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for
his invention of <: Improvements in the manufacture of magnesia and some of
its salts "; 6 months.

1520

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Stacey.
24th Jan. 1852,

PlDDING.

24th Jan. 1852.

Hills.
24th Jan. 1852.

Jones.
24th Jan. 1852.

Stukges.
24th Jan. 1852.

HlNCKS.
NlCOLLE.

24th Jan. 1852.

FontaineMoreau.
24th Jan. 1852.

Gathercole.
24 th Jan. 1852.

WoODWORTII.

Mower.
24th Jan. 1852.

CORPE.

24th Jan. 1852.

Kent.
24th Jan. 1852.

Maudslay.
26th Jan. 1852.

13,910. A grant unto George Stacey, of Uxbridge, in the county of
Middlesex, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for reaping, mowing, and delivering dry or green crops "; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.911. A grant unto William Pidding, of the Strand, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of ''Improvements in the manufac-
ture, preparation, and combination of materials or substances for the produc-
tion of fuel, and for other useful purposes to which natural coal can be
applied"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.912. A grant unto Frank Clarke Hills, of Deptford, in the county of
Kent, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in manu-
facturing and purifying certain gases, and in preparing certain substances
for purifying the same"; 6 months.

13.913. A grant unto Joseph Jones, of Bilston, in the county of Stafford,
furnace builder, for his invention of " An improvement or improvements in
furnaces used in the manufacture of iron '; 6 months.

13.914. A grant unto Richard Ford Sturges, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of "An improved
method or improved methods of ornamenting metallic surfaces"; 6 months.

13.915. A grant unto John IIinks, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, and Eugene Nicolle, of Birmingham, aforesaid,
civil engineer, for their invention of " Certain improved machinery to be used
in the manufacture of nails, rivets, bolts, or pins and screw blanks "; 6 months

13.916. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau,
of South Street, Finsbury, in the county of Middlesex, and of 26, Boulevard
Poissonniere, Paris, France, patent agent, for " Certain improvements in litho-
graphic, typographic, and other printing presses ; which improvements are
also applicable, with certain modifications, to extracting saccharine, oleagi-
neous, and other matters, and to compressing in general "; a communication ;
6 months.

13.917. A grant unto James Gathercole, of Eltham, in the county of
Kent, envelope manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture and ornamenting of envelopes ; parts of which improvements
arc applicable to other descriptions of stationery, and in the machinery,
apparatus, or means to be used therein "; 6 months ; colonics.

13.918. A grant unto Arad Woodwortii 3rH, and Samuel Mower, of the
state of Massachusetts, of the United States of North America, for their
invention of " Certain new and useful improvements in machinery for manu-
facturing bricks, tiles, or other articles of a similar character"; 6 months;
colonics.

13.919. A grant unto ALFRED Richard Cokpe, of Kensington, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his' invention of " Improvements in
trouser-strap fasteners "; 6 months.

13.920. A grant unto GEORGE Kent, of the Strand, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, patentee of the rotory knife cleaner, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in apparatus for sifting cinders, and in apparatus for cleaning
knives "; 6 months.

13.921. A grant unto JOSEPH MAUDSLAY, of the firm of Maudslay, Son, and
Field, of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineers, for his invention of
" Improvements in steam engines, which are also applicable wholly or in pait
to pumps and other motive machines"; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1521

Simons.
27th Jan. 1852.

Brtndley.
27th Jan. 1852.

Dray.
27th Jan. 1852.

Duncan.
Hu t ton.
27th Jan. 1852.

Smith.
27th Jan. 1852.

CoQUATRIX.

27th Jan. 1852.

Brunet.
27th Jan. 1852.

Dix.
27th Jan. 1852.

Lambert.
27th Jan. 1852.

Bernard.
27th Jan. 1852.

Raymondi.
27th Jan. 1852.

P U L V E R M AC II E R

29th Jan. 1852.

Manckaux.
29th Jan. 1852.

Von Winiwarter
29th Jan. 1852.

13.922. A grant unto Edward Simons, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, tallow chandler, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
lighting"; 6 months.

13.923. A giant unto William Brindley, of Queenhithe, for his invention
of " Improvements in the manufacture of flocked fabrics, and in the manufac-
ture of buttons"; 6 months.

13.924. A grant unto William Dray, of Swan Lane Upper Thames
Street, in the city of London, agricultural implement maker, for "Improve-
ments in reaping machines"; 6 months ; a communication.

13.925. A grant unto George Duncan, of the New North Road, Hoxton,
and Arthur Hutton, of Herbert Street, New North Road, Hoxton, for their
invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of casks"; 6 months ; colonies.

13;926. A grant unto Helson Smith, of New York, in the United States
of America, gentleman, for " Improvements in the construction of violins
and other similar stringed musical instruments"; a communication; 6 months;
colonies.

13.927. A grant unto Jean Benjamin Coquatrix, of Lyons, in the repub-
lic of France, merchant, for his invention of " Improved apparatus for lubri-
cating machinery "; 6 months.

13.928. A grant unto James Joseph Brunet, of the Canal Iron Works,
Poplar, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for "Certain improved com*
binations of materials in ship building"; 6 months; a communication;
colonies.

13.929. A grant unto Alexander Mills Dix, of Salford, in the county of
Lancaster, brewer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the method
of ventilating apartments or buildings, and in the apparatus connected there-
with"; 6 months.

13.930. A grant unto Thomas Lambert, of Hampstead Road, in the county
of Middlesex, pianoforte manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in pianofortes"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.931. A grant unto Julian Bernard, of Guildford Street, Russell
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in the manufacture or production of boots and shoes, and in materials,
machinery, and apparatus connected therewith"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.932. A grant unto Joseph Vincent Melchior Raymondi, of Paris, in
the republic of France, machinist, for his invention of "Certain improved
statistic and descriptive maps"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.933. A grant unto Isac Lewis Pulvermaciier, of Vienna, engineer,
for his invention of "Improvements in galvano-electric, magneto-electric, and
electro-magnetic apparatus, and in the application thereof to lighting, tele-
graphic, and motive purposes"; 6 months.

13.934. A grant unto FRANCOIS Jules Manceaux, of Paris, in the repub-
lic of France, gun manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in
fire arms, and in instruments and apparatus used in connection therewith";
6 months.

13.935. A grant unto Joseph Maximilian Hitter von Winiwarter, of
Surrey Street, Strand, in the county of Middlesex, doctor of law, for "Cer-
tain improvements in the locks of fire-arms and cannon, and in gun matches,
or in the mode of igniting gunpowder used in guns, and in machinery for
manufacturing the same"; 6 months ; a communication.

5 D

1522

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Smith.
29th Jan. 1852.

Newton.
29th Jan. 1852.

HlGHTON.

29th Jan. 1852.

Baggs.
29th Jan. 1852.

LONGMATD.

30th Jan. 1852.

Williams.
31st Jan. 1852.

COWPER.

31st Jan. 1852.

Roberts.
31st Jan. 1852.

Hediard.
31st Jan. 1852.

Reed.
31st Jan. 1852.

Brooman.
31st Jan. 1852.

Squire.
31st Jan. 1852.

Newton.
31st Jan. 1852.

Thompson.
2nd Feb. J 852.

13.936. A grant unto William Smith, of Kettering, in the county of
Northampton, agricultural implement maker, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in apparatus for cutting or breaking lump sugar and other vegetable
substances"; G months.

13.937. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in the
manufacture of pigments or paints"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.938. A grant unto Edward Higiiton, of Clarence Villa, Regent's Park,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in electric telegraphs"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.939. A grant unto Isiiam Baggs, of Liverpool Street, in the county of
Middlesex, electrical engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in crush-
ing gold quartz and metallic ores"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.940. A grant unto William Longmaid, of Beaumont Square, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
obtaining gold"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.941. A grant unto Owen Williams, of Stratford, in the county of
Essex, engineer, for " Improvements in preparing compositions to be used in
railway and other structures in substitution of iron, wood, and stone; 6
months ; a communication.

13.942. A grant unto Charles Cowper, of 20, Southampton Buildings,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Improvements
in multiplying motion ; applicable to steam engines, saw mills, and other
machinery in which an increase of velocity is required "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.943. A grant unto Martyn John Roberts, of Woodbank, Gerrard's
Cross, in the county of Bucks, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in
agricultural instruments"; 6 months.

13,944. A grant unto Alexander Hediard, of

25, Rue Taitbout, Paris,
France, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in propelling and
navigating ships, boats, and vessels by steam and other motive power "; 6
months.

13.945. A grant unto Joseph Haythoene Reed, late of the 17th lancers,
Harrow Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
"Improvements in propelling vessels"; 6 months.

13.946. A grant unto Richard Ariciiibald Broomax, of the firm of el. C.
Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent agent,
for "Improvements in the purification and decoloration of oils, and in the
apparatus employed therein "; 6 months ; a communication; colonics.

13.947. A grant unto William Squire, of High Ilolborn, late of George
Street, Euston Square, both in the county of Middlesex, pianoforte maker, for
his invention of "Improvements in the construction of pianofortes"; 0'
months.

13.948. A grant unto Alfred Vincent New lux, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in
machinery for weaving coach Lace, Brussels tapestry, and velvet carpeting
and other pile fabrics"; G months ; a communication ; colonies.

13.949. A grant unto FREDERICK Philip THOMPSON, <»t' Water Works
Chambers, Orange Street, Trafalgar Square, engineer and surveyor, for his
i mention of "Improvements in filtering and preserving water ;" 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1523

Lister.
Ambler.
2nd Feb. 1852.

Spencer.
2nd Feb. 1852.

Fawcett.
2nd Feb. 1852.

Crodtelle.
3rd Feb. 1852.

Torr.
3rd Feb. 1852.

Hesketh.
3rd Feb. 1852.

Claussen.
3rd Feb. 1852.

Feather.
Driver.
9th Feb. 1852.

Neuberger.
9th Feb. 1852.

Johnson.
9th Feb. 1852.

Trotman.
9th Feb. 1852.

Dennison.
Peel.
9th Feb. 1852.

Ridley.
9th Feb. 1852.

Roberts.
10th Feb. 1852.

13.950. A grant unto Samuel Cunliffe Lister and James Ambler, both
of Manningham, in the parish of Bradford, in the county of York, manufac-
turers, for their invention of " Improvements in preparing and combing wool
and other fibrous materials"; 6 months.

13.951. A grant unto George Spencer, of Lacey Terrace, Islington,
engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the springs of railway car-
riages, trucks, and waggons 6 months ; colonies.

13.952. A grant unto William Fawcett, of Kidderminster, in the county
of Worcester, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture
of carpets"; 6 months.

The above Patent being opposed at the Great Seal was not sealed till the
17th instant, but bears date the 2nd of February 1852, by order of the Lord
Chancellor.

13.953. A grant unto Emmanuel Charles Theodore Croutelle, manu-
facturer, of Rheims, in the French republic, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery or apparatus for preparing woollen threads and
other filamentous substances for weaving"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.954. A grant unto George Torr, of the Chemical Works, Trunley's
Lane, Rotherhithe, animal-charcoal burner, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in reburning animal charcoal "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.955. A grant unto Robert Hesketh, of Wimpole Street, Saint Mary-
le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in
apparatus for reflecting light into rooms and other parts of buildings and
places "; 6 months.

13.956. A grant unto Peter Claussen, of Gresham Street, in the city of
London, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of saline and metallic compounds"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.957. A grant unto John Feather, of Keigliley, in the county of York,
worsted spinner and manufacturer, and Jeremiah Driver, of the same place,
iron and brass founder, for their invention of "Certain improvements in
screws"; 2 months ; colonies.

13.958. A grant unto Auguste Neuberger, of No. 4, Rue Vivienne,
Paris, France, lamp manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in lamps "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.959. A grant unto William Beckett Johnson, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, manager for Messrs. Ormerod and Son, engineers and
ironfounders, for his invention of " Improvements in railways and in appa-
ratus for generating steam "; 6 months.

13.960. A grant unto Sanders Trotman, of Clarendon Road, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in fountains";
6 months.

13.961. A grant unto John Dennison, of the firm of John Dennison and
Son, of Halifax, in the county of York, and Dayid Peel, of the same place,
manufacturers, for their invention of " An improved lubricating compound ";
6 months.

13.962. A grant unto Ralph Errington Ridley, of Hexham, in the
county of Northumberland, tanner, for his invention of " Improvements in
cutting and reaping machines "; 6 months.

13.963. A grant unto Martyn John Roberts, of Woodbank, Gerrard's
Cros3, in the county of Bucks, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in
galvanic batteries and in obtaining chemical products therefrom"; 6 months
colonies.

5 D 2

1524

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

HULTON.
MUSGRAVE.

12th Feb. 1852,

SCHIELE.

12th Feb. 1852.

Newton.
12th Feb. 1852.

Stephens.
12th Feb. 1852.

MOLLADY.

12th Feb. 1852.

' Barbe\
12th Feb. 1852.

Gervoy.
13th Feb. 1852.

More wood,
Rogers.
13th Feb. 1852.

Tlrck.
1 4th Feb. 1852.

Call en.
Onions.
1 4th Feb. 185:?.

Newton.
23rd Feb. 1852.

Lacon.
23rd Feb. 1852.

Banes.
23rd Feb. 1852.

CowrER.
23rd Feb. 1 852.

13.964. A grant unto John Smith Hulton, of Bolton-le- Moors, in the
county of Lancaster, bleacher, and Joseph Musgrave, of the same place,
engineer, for their invention of " A certain improvement or improvements in
apparatus used in the bleaching of yarns and goods "; 6 months.

13.965. A grant unto Christian Schiele, of Oldham, in the county of
Lancaster, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in obtain-
ing and applying motive power "; 6 months ; colonics.

13.966. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of the Office for Patent?,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for <: Improve-
ments in the noddies or harness of looms for weaving, and in the machinery
for producing the same "; 6 months ; a communication ; colonics.

13.967. A grant unto John Stephens, of ICennington, in the county of
Surrey, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining and apply-
ing motive power "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.968. A grant unto John Mollady junior, of Denton, in the county o
Lancaster, hat manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvement- in
machinery or apparatus for manufacturing hats or caps"; 6 months.

13.969. A grant unto Charles Louis Barbe, of Mulhouse, in the republic
of France, for his invention of "Improvements in the reproducing of draw-
ings and in the mode of obtaining designs, to be principally used in the en-
graving surfaces for printing fabrics"; 6 months.

13.970. A grant unto Annet Gervoy, of Lyons, in France, director of the
Lyons Railway, for his invention of "Means to prolong the durability of the
rails on railways "; 6 months.

13.971. A grant unto Edmund Morf.wood, of Enfield, in the county of
Middlesex, and George Rogers, of the same place, for their invention of
" Improvements in the manufacture, shaping, and coating of metals, and in the
means of applying heat "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.972. A grant unto Herman Turck, of Broad Street Buildings, in the
city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in the manufacture of ro in
oil"; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies,

13.973. A grant unto Arthur Wellington Callen, of Peckham, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, and John Onions, of Southwark, in the county
of Surrey, engineer and iron founder, for their invention of "improvements
in the manufacture of certain parts of machinery used in paper making, and
certain parts of railways, railway and other carriages"; 6 months.

13.974. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvement:- in the manufac-
ture of coke and in the application of the gaseous products arising therefrom
to useful purposes"; a communication ; G months.

13.975. A grant unto William Stirling Lacon, of Great Yarmouth, in
the county of Norfolk, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the
means of suspending ships' boats, and of lowering the same into the water ";
6 months ; colonies.

13.976. A grant unto Samuel Banks, of Bethnal Green, in the county of
Middlesex, master mariner, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
apparatus to be applied to or connected with the cables of ships or other
vessels when riding at anchor"; (j month-.

13.977. A grant unto Charles Cowper, of Southampton Buildings, Chan-
cery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Improvements in
machinery for combing and preparing wool and other tibrous substances "; a
communication : (J months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1525

Denton.
23rd Feb. 1852.

COUPIER.

Mellier.
23rd Feb. 1852.

Hall.
23rd Feb. 1852.

Brooman.
23rd Feb. 1852.

Walker.
23rd Feb. 1852.

Pilling.
23rd Feb. 1852.

Fontaine Moreau.
23rd Feb. 1852.

HOBBS.

23rd Feb. 1852.

Walker.
23rd Feb. 1852.

BOULTON.

23rd Feb. 1852.

Bessemer.
24th Feb. 1852.

Sturgis.
25th Feb. 1852.

Elce.
Bond.
26th Feb. 1852.

Reeves.
27th Feb. 1852.

13.978. A grant unto Joseph Denton, of Rochdale, in the county of Lan-
caster, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery or appa-
ratus for manufacturing looped, terry, or other similar fabrics "j 6 months ;
colonies.

This Patent being opposed by caveat was not sealed till 8th March.

13.979. A grant unto Jean Theodore Courier and Marie Amedee
Charles Mellier, of Maidstone, in the county of Kent, gentleman, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in the manufacture of paper"; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.980. A grant unto Thomas Young Hall, of the town and county of
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, coal owner and colliery viewer, for his invention of
" Improvements in screens for screening coal and other substances requiring
to be screened "; 6 months.

13.981. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent agent,
for "Improvements in windmills"; a communication ; 6 months.

13.982. A grant unto William Walker, of Plymouth, in the county of
Devon, commander in the royal navy, for his invention of " A method or
means of ascertaining and indicating the deviations or errors of the mariner's
compass "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.983. A grant unto James Filling, of Rochdale, in the county of Lan-
caster, spinner and manufacturer, for his invention of ' 4 Certain improvements
in looms for weaving 6 months.

13.984. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau,
of South Street, Finsbury, London, and No. 24, Boulevard Poissonniere,
Paris, agent for patents, for "Certain improvements in gas burners "; a com-
munication ; 6 months.

13.985. A grant unto Alfred Charles Hobbs, of New York, in the
United States of America, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of locks and other fastenings"; 6 months.

13.986. A grant unto Thomas Walker, of Birmingham, for his invention
of "Improvements in steam engines"; 6 months.

13.987. A grant unto Samuel Boulton, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, agent, for his invention of " Improvements in the treatment of
metallic ores and certain salts and residuary matters, and in obtaining pro-
ducts therefrom"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.988. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Old Saint
Paneras Road, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of "Improve-
ments in expressing saccharine fluids, and in the manufacture, refining, and
treating sugar "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.989. A grant unto Russell Sturgis, of No. 8, Bishopsgate Street, in
the city of London, merchant, for "Improvements in weaving looms "; a com-
munication ; 6 months.

13.990. A grant unto John Elce, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, machinist, and John Bond, of Burnley, in the said county, machinist,
for their invention cf " Certain improvements in machinery for preparing
cotton and other fibrous substances ; also in machinery or apparatus applicable
to looms for weaving, and in the tools employed therein "; 6 months.

13.991. A grant unto Charles Reeves junior, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improve
ments in the manufacture of bayonets, swords, and other cutting instruments "j
6 months.

1526

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Mare.
27th Feb. 1852.

PlLBROW.

3rd March 1852.

KUFAHL.

3rd March 1852.

Wilkinson.
4th March 1852.

Trueman.
Cameron.
4th March 1852,

Parke s.
8th March 1852.

Perkins.
8th March 1852.

Graham.
8th March 1852.

Wansbrough.
Turner.
8th March 1852.

Underhat.
8th March 1852.

Negretti.
Zambra.
8th March 1852.

Newton.
8th March 1852.

Wright.
8th March 1852.

Newton.
8th March 1852.

13.992. A grant unto Charles John Mare, of Blackwall, in the county
of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in constructing iron ships

or vessels and steam boilers "; 6 months.

13.993. A grant unto James Pilbrow, of Tottenham, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in ap-
paratus for supplying the inhabitants of towns and other places with water

6 months.

13.994. A grant unto George Leopold Ltjdwig Kufahl, of Christopher
Street, Finsbury, London, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
fire-arms"; 6 months ; colonies.

13.995. A grant unto George Wilkinson, of Streatham Terrace, Shad-
well, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in ships and other pumps";
6 months.

13.996. A grant unto Alfred Trueman, of Swansea, manager of copper
smelting works, and J ohn Cameron, of Loughor, chemist, for their invention
of " Improvements in obtaining copper from ores "; 6 months ; colonies.

13.997. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Birmingham, for his inven-
tion of " Improvements in separating silver from other metals "; 6 months ;
colonies.

13.998. A grant unto Edward Moseley Perkins, of Mark Lane, in the
city of London, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of
cast-metal pipes, retorts, or other hollow castings "; 6 months.

13.999. A grant unto James Graham, of Camden Grove, Peckham, in
the county of Surrey, for his invention of " Improvements in treating ores
containing zinc and the products obtained therefrom"; 6 months.

14.000. A grant unto James Wansbrough, of Albert Road, Mile End,
manufacturer, and William Allen Turner, of Fish Street Hill, in the city
of London, merchant, for their invention of " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of flocked fabrics"; 6 months.

14.001. A grant unto Frederick George Underhay, of AVells Street,
Gray's Inn Road, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus
for regulating the supply of water to water closets and other vessels, and in
taps or cocks for drawing off liquids"; 6 months.

14.002. A grant unto Enrico Angelo Ludovico Negretti and Joseph
Warren Zambra, both of Hatton Garden, in the city of London, meteoro-
logical instrument makers, for their invention of "Improvements in ther-
mometers, barometers, gauges, and other instruments for ascertaining and
registering the temperature, pressure, density, and specific gravity of aeriform
fluids and liquid or solid bodies"; 6 months.

14.003. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the comity of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in
machinery for combing wool and other fibrous substances"; 6 months; 8
communication ; colonies.

14.004. A grant unto George Weight, of Sheffield, and also of Rother-
ham, in the county of York, artist, for his invention of "Improvements in
stoves, grates, or fireplaces "; 6 months.

14.005. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in propelling
vessels"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1527

Crockford.
8th March 1852.

FORDER.

8th March 1852.

Brooman.
8th March 1852.

PRELLER.

8th March 1852.

Scott.
8th March 1852.

Johnson.
8th March 1852.

Young.
8 th March 1852.

CUNINGHAME.

8th March 1852.

PlDDlNG.

8th March 1852.

Kemfen.
8th March 1852.

Sleigh.
8th March 1852.

Hediard.
8th March ]852.

Hodge.
8th March 1852.

Ellison.
8th March 1852.

14.006. A grant unto Joshua Crockford, of Southampton Place, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in
brewing and in brewing apparatus "; 6 months.

14.007. A grant unto Augustus Turk Forder, of Leamington Priors,
in the county of Warwick, solicitor, for his invention of "An improved
fender "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.008. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of
J. C. Eobertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent
agents, for " Improvements in presses and in pressing"; a communication ;
6 months ; colonies.

14.009. A grant unto Charles Augustus Preller, of Abchurch Lane,
in the city of London, merchant, for " Improvements in the preparation and
preservation of skins and animal and vegetable substances "; a communica-
tion ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.010. A grant unto Uriah Scott, of Grove Street, Camden Town, in
the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
wheels, and in springs and spring bearings for carriages"; 6 months.

14.011. A grant unto John Henry Johnson, of 47, Lincoln's Inn Fields,
in the county of Middlesex, and of Glasgow, North Britain, for "Improve-
ments inweaving carpets and other fabrics, and in the machinery or apparatus
employed therein"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

14.012. A grant unto Walter Young, of Springfield Iron Works, Salford,
in the county of Lancaster, millwright and engineer, for his invention of "An
improvement or improvements in steam engines "; 6 months.

14.013. A grant unto Alexander Cuninghame, of Glasgow, in the county
of Lanark, North Britain, iron master, for his invention of "Improvements in
the treatment and application of slag or the refuse matter of blast furnaces ";
6 months.

14.014. A grant unto William Pidding, of the Strand, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in mining opera-
tions, and in the machinery or apparatus connected therewith "; 6 months ;
colonies.

14.015. A grant unto Peter Van Kempen, of West Ham, in the county
of Essex, accountant, for " An improved refrigerator, to be used in brewing,
distilling, and other similar useful purposes "; 6 months ; a communication ;
colonies.

14.016. A grant unto William Willcocks Sleigh, physician and surgeon,
of London, for his invention of " A counteracting reaction motive-power
engine"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.017. A grant unto Alexander Hediard, of Rue Taitbout, Paris,
France, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in rotary
steam engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.018. A grant unto Paul Eafsey Hodge, civil and mechanical engineer,
of 9, Adam Street, Adelphi, in the county of Middlesex, for "Certain
improvements in the construction of railways and railway carriages ; parts of
which are applicable to carriages on common rails "; a communication ; 6
months.

14.019. A grant unto Thomas Ellison, of No. 6, Queen's Road, Penton-
ville, in the county of Middlesex, painter, plumber, and glazier, for his inven-
tion of "Certain improvements in the manufacture of imitation marbles,
granites, and all sorts of stones "; months ; colonies.

1528

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Bareau.
8th March 18o2.

Smith.
Smith.
8th March 18,52.

Mather.
Rolffs.
11th March 18o2.

GOODFELLOAY.

11th March 1852.

Mercer.
Greenwood.
15th March 1852.

Wheatley.
18th March 1852.

McD0WALL.

20th March 1852.

Richards.
20th March 1852.

Froggott.
20th March 1852.

Brady.
22nd March 1852.

Symington.

FlNLAYSON.

Reid.
22nd March 1852.

De Montravel.
21th March 1852.

14.020. A grant unto Pierre Henri Bareau, of Paris, in the republic of
France, manufacturer, for his invention of s< Certain improvements in the
manufacture of carpets, velvets, and other fabrics"; G months ; colonies.

14.021. A grant unto William Smith, of 90, Park Street, Grosvcnor
Square, civil engineer, and Archibald Smith, of Princes Street, Leicester
Square, engineer and machinist, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in electric and electro-magnetic telegraph apparatus ; and in the
machinery for and method of making and laying down submarine, submerged,
and other such lines "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.022. A grant unto Colin Mather, of Sal ford, in the county of Lancas-
ter, machine maker, and Ernest Rolffs, of Cologne, in the kingdom of
Prussia, gentleman, for their invention of " Certain improvements in print-
ing, damping, stiffening, opening, and spreading woven fabrics"; 6 months.

14.023. A grant unto Benjamin Goodfellow, of Hyde, in the county of
Chester, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in boilers for generat-
ing steam"; 6 months.

14.024. A grant unto John Mercer, of Oakenshaw, Clayton-le-Moors,
chemist, and John Greenwood, of Irwell Springs, Bacup, Turkey -red dyer,
both in the county of Lancaster, for their invention of " Certain improve-
ments in preparing cotton and other fabrics for dyeing and printing"; 6
months.

14.025. A grant unto Francis Wheatley, of Greenwich, in the county of
Kent, gentleman, for his invention of "An improved safety cab omnibus";
6 months.

14.026. A grant unto John McDowall, of Walkinshaw Foundry, John-
stone, in the county of Renfrew, North Britain, engineer, for his invention of
" Improvements in cutting wood and other substances, and in the machinery
or apparatus employed therein, and in the application of power to the same ;
parts of which improvements are applicable to the transmission of power
generally"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.027. A grant unto William Westley Richards, of Birmingham, in
the county of Warwick, gun manufacturer, for his invention of '-'Certain im-
provements in fire-arms, and in the means used for discharging the same ;
also improvements in projectiles"; 6 months.

14.028. A grant unto William Frogoott, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, house and decorative painter, for his invention of " A certain
improvement or improvements in the process of decorative painting ; which
improvement or improvements are applicable to rooms, halls, carriages, furni-
ture, and other purposes to which decorative painting has been or may be
applied"; G months.

14.029. A grant unto John DRUMGOOLE Brady, of Cambridge Terrace, in
the county of Middlesex, esquire, for his invention of '* Improvements in
helmets, cartridge boxes, and other military accoutrements 6 months ;
colonies.

14.030. A grant unto William Symington, of Trafalgar Place West,
Hackney Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, CHARLES FlNLAYSON,
of Manchester, engineer, and John Rr.in, of the same place, gentleman, for
their invention of "Improvements in flues and in healing air. and in evapo-
rating certain fluids by heated air": (3 months : colonies.

14.031. A grant unto Antoine Maurice Tardy de Montravel, of Paris,
in the republic of France, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in obtaining motive power, and the machinery employed therein "j 6
months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1529

Brookes.
Jones.
24th March 1852.

Collins.
24th March 1852.

White.
White.
24th March 1352.

Hulseberg.
24th March 1852.

PlDDING.

24th March 1852.

Archer.
24th March 1852.

Parris.
24th March 1852.

Bell.
24th March 1 852.

Morewood.
Rogers.
24th March 1852.

Macintosh.
24th March 1852.

Cole.
Holt.
24th March 1S52.

Bent all.
25th March 1852.

Smith.
25th March 1852.

BOURCAKT.

27th March 1852.

14.032. A grant unto Isaac Brookes, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, and William Lutwyciie Jones, of Birmingham
aforesaid, manufacturer, for their invention of b< Certain improvements in
stoves and other apparatus for heating "; 6 months.

14.033. A grant unto William Wiiitaker Collins, of Buckingham Street,
Adelphi, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of steel"; 6 months ; a communication.

14.034. A grant unto John White and Robert White, of Cowes, in the
Isle of Wight, ship builders, for their invention of " Improvements in ship
building"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.035. A grant unto William Henry Hulseberg, of Mile End, in the
county of Middlesex, for " Certain improvements in the treatment of wool,
hair, feathers, fur, and other fibrous substances, and in the machinery or
apparatus for the same"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.036. A grant unto William Bidding, of the Strand, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the construc-
tion of vehicles used on railways or on ordinary roads "; 6 months.

14.037. A grant unto William Archer, of Hampton Court, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved mode or modes
of preventing accidents on railways"; 6 months.

14.038. A grant unto Richard Parris, of Long Acre, in the county of
Middlesex, modeller, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery or
apparatus for cutting, and shaping cork "; 6 months ; colonics.

14.039. A grant unto Thomas Bell, of Don Alkali Works, South Shields,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of sulphuric acid

6 months.

14.040. A grant unto Edmund Morewood and George Rogers, both of
Enfield, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for their invention of " Im-
provements in shaping, coating, and applying sheet metal to building pur-
poses"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.041. A grant unto John Macintosh, of Berners Street, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in ordnance
and fire-arms, and in balls and shells "; 6 months.

14.042. A grant unto William Cole, of Birkenhead, in the county of
Chester, architect, and Alfred Holt, of Liverpool, in the county of Lancas-
ter, civil engineer, for their invention of "An improved method of prevent-
ing and removing the deposit of sand, mud, or silt in tidal rivers in certain
cases, and also in harbours, docks, basins, guts, or other channels communi-
cating with the sea through tidal rivers or otherwise ; the same being appli-
cable in certain cases to other rivers or moving waters"; 6 months; colonies.

14.043. A grant unto Edward Hammond Bentall, of Iieybridge, in the
county of Essex, ironfounder, for his invention of " Improvements in the
construction of ploughs"; 6 months.

14.044. A grant unto John Smith, of Bilston, in the county of Stafford,
brass founder, for his invention of "Certain improvements in locomotive and
other steam engines"; (j months ; colonics.

14.045. A grant unto Jean Jacques Bourcart, of the firm of Nieholasc
Schlumberger and Company, of Guebwiller, in France, for "Improvements
in preparing, combing, and spinning wool and other fibrous materials "; a
communication ; 6 months.

1530

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Thompson.
27th March 1852.

Melville.
29th March 1852.

Chance.
29th March 1852.

Jack.
29th March 1852.

Whitehead.
29th March 1852.

WlNSLOW.

31st March 1852.

Poole.
3 1st March 1852.

Cooper.
2nd April 1852.

Gates.
6th April 1852.

Fox.
6th April 1852.

Pa TT IN SON.

6th April 1852.

Poole.
6th April 1852.

G I EE A III).

6th April 1852.

Beltzung.
15 th April 1852.

14.046. A grant unto William Thompson, of Salford, in the county of
Lancaster, machine maker, and John Hewitt, of Salford aforesaid, machine
makers, for their invention of " Improvements in machinery for spinning,
doubling, and twisting cotton and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

14.047. A grant unto James Melville, of Roebank Works, Lochwinnoch,
in the county of Renfrew, North Britain, calico printer, for his invention of
"Improvements in weaving and printing shawls and other fabrics "j 6 months;
colonies.

14.048. A grant unto James Timmins Chance, of Handswortb, in the
county of Stafford, glass manufacturer, for " Improvements in the manu-
facture of glass"; 6 months.

14.049. A grant unto Charles Jack, of Tottenham Court, New Road, for
his invention of " Improvements in machinery for grinding pigments, colors,
and other matters"; 6 months.

14.050. A grant unto John Whitehead, of Holbeck, in the parish of
Leeds, in the county of York, machine manufacturer, for his invention of
"Improvements in machinery for preparing, combing, and drawing wool,
silk, cotton, and other fibrous substances"; 6 months.

14.051. A grant unto John Flack Winslow, of the city of Troy, in the
state of New York and United States of America, iron master, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in machinery for blooming iron "; 6 months.

14.052. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-
man, for " Improvements in fire-arms "; 6 months ; a communication.

14.053. A grant unto William Eaknsiiaw Cooper, of Mottram, in the
county of Chester, tallow chandler, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of candles and candle wicks, and in the machinery
or apparatus employed therein"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.054. A grant unto Joseph Pimlott Oates, of Lichfield, in the county
of Stafford, surgeon, for his invention of "Certain improvements in ma-
chinery for manufacturing bricks, tiles, quarries, drain pipes, and such other
articles as are or may be made of clay or other plastic substance"; 6 months;
colonies.

14.055. A grant unto Samuel Fox, of Stocks Bridge Works, Deepcar,
near Sheffield, for his invention of "Improvements in umbrellas and para-
sols "; 6 months.

14.056. A grant unto William Watson Pattinson, of Felling New House,
Gateshead, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of chlorine "; 6 months.

14,057. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-
man, for "Improvements in covering wires for telegraphic purposes'^ 6
months ; a communication.

14.058. A grant unto John Walter De Longueville Gtffard, of Serle
Street, Lincoln's Inn, barrister- at-law, for his invention of " Improvements in
fire-arms and projectiles"; 6 months.

14.059. A grant unto Francois Joseph Beltzung, of Paris, in the
republic of France, engineer, lor his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of bottles and jars of glass, clay, gutta percha, or other plastic
material, and caps and stoppers for the same ; and in machinery for pressing
and moulding the said materials "; 6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1531

Siemens.
15th April 1852.

Pettitt.
Forsyth.
15th April 1852.

Newton.
15th April 1852.

Seely.
15th April 1852.

HORTON.

Wylde.
15th April 1852.

Davey.
Chanu.
15th April 1852.

Delvigne.
17th April 1852.

Newton.
17th April 1852.

Newton.
17th April 1852.

GlLLETT.

17th April 1852.

Newton.
17th April 1852.

DUPRE.

Le Sueur.
17th April 1852.

Kurtz.
17th April 1852.

14.060. A grant unto Charles William Siemens, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, engineer, for "An improved fluid meter"; being partly
a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.061. A grant unto Edwin Pettitt, of Kingsland, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, civil engineer, and James Forsyth, of Caldbeck, Cumberland, spinner,
for their invention of " Improvements in machinery for twisting, drawing,
doubling, and spinning of cotton, wool, silk, flax, and other fibrous sub-
stances 6 months ; colonies.

14.062. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements for pre-
venting the incrustation of steam boilers ; which invention is also appli-
cable to the preservation of metals and wood ;" 6 months ; a communication ;
colonies.

14.063. A grant unto Charles Seely, of the city of Lincoln, for his in-
vention of "Improvements in the manufacture of flour "; 6 months.

14.064. A grant unto Thomas Ell wood Horton, of Prior's Lee Hall, in
the county of Salop, ironmaster, and Elisha Wylde, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in appa-
ratus for heating and evaporating "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.065. A grant unto Simon Davey, of Rouen, France, merchant, and
Adolphe Ludovic Chanu, of Paris, France, merchant, for their invention of
" Improvements in explosive compounds and fuses, and also in methods of
firing the same"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.066. A grant unto Henri Gustave Delvigne, of Brixton, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
fire-arms, and in the methods of discharging the same ; also improvements in
projectiles"; 6 months.

14.067. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in machinery
or apparatus for cutting paper, paste board, or other similar substances"; a
communication ; six months ; colonies.

14.068. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in the method
of and apparatus for indicating and regulating the heat and the height and
supply of water in steam boilers ; which said improvements are applicable to
other purposes, such as indicating and regulating the heat of buildings, fur-
naces, stoves, fireplaces, kilns, and ovens, and indicating the height and regu-
lating the supply of water in other boilers and vessels"; 6 months ; a com-
munication ; colonies.

14.069. A grant unto John Gillett, of Brailes, near Shipston-on-Stour,
in the county of Warwick, agricultural implement maker, for his invention of
" Certain improvements in ploughs " ; 6 months.

14.070. A grant unto Alfred Y incent Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in the
manufacture of lenses "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.071. A grant unto William Henry Dupre and Clement Le Sueur, of
Jersey, for their invention of " Improvements in certain apparatus or appa-
ratuses for preventing smoky chimneys ; applicable to other purposes of ven-
tilation "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.072. A grant unto Clemence Augustus Kurtz, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " An im-

1532

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Stothert.
17(h April 1852.

Hyatt.
17th April 1852.

Kxowles.
17th April 1852.

Trotman.
20th April 1852.

Griffiths.
20th April 1852.

Reyburn.
20th April 1852.

Maddick.
20th April 1852.

RlDGWAY.

20th April 1852.

HlNDMAN.

Warhurst.
22nd April 1852.

Bentall.
Howard.
22nd April 1852.

Stevens.
22nd April 1852.

Newton.
22ml April 1852.

provement in all preparations of every description of madder roots and ground
madder, in or from whatever country the same are produced; also of munjeet
in the root and stem, from whatever country"; 6 months.

14.073. A grant unto Henry Stothert, of Bath, engineer, for u Improve-
ments in the manufacture of manure "; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.074. A grant unto William Hyatt, of Old Street Road, in the county
of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining and
applying motive power"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.075. A grant unto John Knowles, of Little Bolton, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Improvements in certain
machinery for preparing cotton and other fibrous substances, for reversing
the direction of motion in and for regulating the speed of machines"; 6
months.

14.076. A grant unto John Trotman, of Dursley, Gloucestershire, for
his invention of " Improvements in anchors "; 6 months.

14,077. A grant unto Robert Griffiths, of Clifton, engineer, for his
invention of " Apparatus for improving and
months.

restoring human hair"; 6

14.078. A grant unto Robert Reyburn, of Greenock, chemist, for his
invention of " Improvements in printing on silk and other fabrics and yarns";
6 months.

14.079. A grant unto William Maddick, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " The production of
a liquid extract from madder and its preparations, suitable for the purposes
of dyeing or printing ; and a new treatment of spent madder, garancine, or
garancaux or other preparations of madder, to render them a vailablefor the
like purposes "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.080. A grant unto John Ridgway, of Cauldon Place, in the county of
StafFord, china manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
the method or process of ornamenting or decorating articles of glass, china,
earthenware, and other ceramic manufactures "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.081. A grant unto William Hindman, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, gentleman, and John Warhurst, of Newton Heath, near Man-
chester, cotton dealer, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the
method of generating or producing steam, and in the machinery or apparatus
connected therewith "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.082. A grant unto Edward Hammond Bentall, of Heybridge, in the
county of Essex, ironfounder, and James Howard, of Bedford, ironfounder,
for their invention of "Improvements in the mode of chilling cast iron "; '>
months.

14.083. A grant unto James Stevens, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, glass manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements
in lamp glasses "; 6 months.

14.084. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, lor "Improvements in
the method of manufacturing, and in machinery to be used in the manufac-
ture of wood screws ; part of which improvements is applicable to the
arranging and feeding of pins and other Like articles ; and also improve-
ments in assorting screws, pins, and other articles of various sizes"; a com-
munication ; 6 months ; colonic-.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1533

Newton.
22nd April 1852.

Heseltine.
24th April 1852.

Church.
Goddard.

MlDDLETON.

24th April 1852.

Marcescheau.
24th April 1852.

Mansell.
24th April 1852.

Ex ALL.

27th April 1852.

Tylor.
Frasi.
27th April 1852.

Newton.
28th April 1852.

Richardson.
28th April 1852.

Fisher.
29th April 1852.

Simmons.
Walker.
29th April 1852.

14.085. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements
in the mode of priming fire-arms"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

14.086. A grant unto Samuel Heseltine the younger, of Harwich, in
the county of Essex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in en-
gines to be worked by air or gases"; six months ; colonic?.

14.087. A grant unto William Church, civil engineer, and Samuel
Asfinwall Goddard, merchant and manufacturer, and Edward Middleton,
manufacturer, all of Birmingham, in the counly of Warwick, for "Improve-
ments in fire arms and ordnance, and in projectiles to be used with such or
the like weapons ; and also improvements in machinery or apparatus for the
manufacture of part or parts of such fire-arms, ordnance, and projectiles ";
6 months ; being partly a communication ; colonies.

14.088. A grant unto Armand Jean Baptiste Louis Marcescheau, of
Rue de Moscow, Paris, France, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in the mode of conveying letters, letter-bags, and other light parcels
and articles"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.089. A grant unto Richard Christopher Mansell, of Ashford, in
the county of Kent, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction
of railways, in railway rolling stock, and in the machinery for manufacturing
the same"; 6 months; colonies.

14.090. A grant unto William Exall, of Reading, in the county of
Berks, engineer, for "Improvements in the process, composition, or combi-
nation of materials, machinery, and apparatus for making bread and biscuits ;
part of which machinery is applicable to the mixing and kneading of plastic
substances in general"; being partly a communication ; 6 months.

14.091. A grant unto Alfred Taylor, of Warwick Lane, in the city of
London, and Henry George Frast, of Herbert Street, North Road, in the
county of Middlesex, for their invention of "Improvements in heating and
supplying water for baths and other uses ; in the construction of water
closets, and in supplying them with water ; and in cocks for drawing off
liquids "; 6 months.

14.092. A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for 11 Improvements in machinery for weaving,
coloring, and marking fabrics"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

14.093. A grant unto Thomas Richardson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for
his invention of " Improvements in treating matters containing lead, tin,
antimony, zinc, or silver ; and in obtaining such metals, or products thereof";
6 months.

14.094. A grant unto Charles Fisher, of South Hackney, in the counly
of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in transferring ornamental
designs on to woven or textile fabrics, and in the apparatus connected there-
with"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.095. A grant unto John Lintorn Arauin Simmons, of 67, Oxford Ter-
race, Hyde Park, in the county of Middlesex, captain in the royal engineers,
and Thomas Walker, of the Brunswick Iron Works, Wednesburv, in the
county of Stafford, esquire, for their invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of ordnance, and in the construction and manufacture of car-
riages and traversing apparatus for manoeuvring the same"; 6 months;
colonies.

1534

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Bruff.
29th April 1852.

Fletcher.
29th April 1852.

HlNKS.
NlCOLLE.

29th April 1852.

Goodman.
29th April 1852.

McGlashen.
29th April 1852.

Robinson.
29th April 1852.

CUMMING.

29th April 1852.

Parke s.
1st May 1852.

Pattinson.
1st May 1852.

Moore.
1st May 1852.

Johnson.
1st May 1852.

Smith.
1st May 1852.

Wood.
1st May 1852.

Thomas.
1st May 1852.

14.096. A grant unto Peter Bruff, of Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk,
civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the construction of the
permanent way of rail, tram, or other roads, and in'the rolling stock or appa-
ratus used therefor"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.097. A grant unto James Fletcher, of Leyland, in the county of
Lancaster, bleacher, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery or
apparatus for stretching and drying woven fabrics"; 6 months.

14.098. A grant unto John Hinks, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, manufacturer, and Eugene Nicolle, of Birmingham aforesaid,
civil engineer, for their invention of "Anew or improved composition or
new or improved compositions and machinery for pressing or moulding the
same ; which machinery is also applicable to moulding or pressing other
substances"; 6 months.

14.099. A grant unto George Goodman junior, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " An improved method
or improved methods of ornamenting japanned metal and papier-mache
wares 6 months.

14.100. A grant unto Stewart McGlashen, of Edinburgh, Scotland,
sculptor, for his invention of " The application of certain mechanical powers
to lifting, removing, and preserving trees, houses, and other bodies "; 6
months ; colonies.

14.101. A grant unto John Robinson, of Rochdale, in the county of Lan-
caster, timber merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery
or apparatus for shaping wood into mouldings and other forms"; 6 months.

14.102. A grant unto John Cumming, of Paisley, in the county of Ren-
frew, North Britain, pattern designer, for his invention of " Improvements
in the production of surfaces for printing or ornamenting fabrics "; 6 months.

14.103. A grant unto Alexander Parkes, of Pembrey, in the county of
Carmarthen, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining and
separating certain metals ;" 6 months ; colonies.

14.104. A grant unto Hugh Lee Pattinson, of Scots House, near New-
castle-upon-Tyne, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Improvements
in smelting certain substances containing lead"; 6 months.

14.105. A grant unto John Moore, of Arthur's Town, in the county of
Wexford, Ireland, for his invention of " Improvements in nautical instru-
ments, applicable for ascertaining and indicating the true spherical course
and distance between port and port"; 6 months.

14.106. A grant unto James Johnson, of Waterloo Place, Haggerstone
Bridge, Kingsland, in the county of Middlesex, hat manufacturer, for his
invention of "Certain improvements in the manufacture of hats"; 6 months ;
colonies.

14.107. A grant unto Thomas Mosdell Smith, of Hammersmith, gen-
tleman, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of wax
candles "; 6 months.

14.108. A grant unto William Wood, of Pontefract, in the county of
York, carpet manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the ma-
nufacture of carpets and other fabrics, and in apparatus or machinery con-
nected therewith"; 6 months.

14.109. A grant unto CHARLES Thomas, of Bristol, soap manufacturer,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of soap "; 6 months,

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1535

Gee.
1st May 1852.

Bridson.
1st May 1852.

SlEBE.

1st May 1852.

Newton.
1st May 1852.

Brooman.
4th May 1852.

GrATLlNG.

4th May 1852.

Booth.
8th May 1852.

MUNTZ.

8th May 1852.

Taylor.
8th May 1852.

Tizard.
8th May 1852.

Saillant.
Sth May 1852.

Campbell.
8th May 1852.

Gillespie.
8th May 1852.

Armitage.
Sth May 1852.

14.110. A grant unto Edward Gee, of Liverpool, merchant, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in apparatus for roasting coffee and cocoa"; 6
months.

14.111. A grant unto Henry Bridson, of Bolton, in the county of Lancas-
ter, bleacher and finisher, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery
for stretching, drying, and finishing woven fabrics"; 6 months.

14.112. A grant unto Augustus Siebe, of Denmark Street, Soho, in the
county of Middlesex, engineer and machinist, for "Improvements in machinery
for manufacturing paper"; a communication ; 6 months.

14.113. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for " Improvements in the
manufacture of printing surfaces"; a communication ; 6 months.

14.114. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robinson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent agent,
for " Improvements in paddle wheels "; being a communication to him by
Thomas Ennis, of New York, in the United States of America ; 6 months ;
colonies.

14.115. A grant unto Richard Jordan Gatling, of the city of New York,
United States of America, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery for seeding grain "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.116. A grant unto George Robins Booth, of the Wandsworth Road, in
the county of Surrey, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture
of gas"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.117. A grant unto George Frederick Muntz junior, of Birmingham,
for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of metal tubes "; 6
months.

14.118. A grant unto Joseph Jepson Oddy Taylor, of Gracechurch Street,
in the city of London, naval engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
ships, boats, and vessels, and in certain articles of ships furniture "; 6 months;
colonies.

14.119. A grant unto William Littell Tizard, of Aldgate High Street,
in the city of London, brewers engineer, for his invention of " Improvements
in machinery, apparatus, and processes for the preparation of grain, and for
its conversion into malt, saccharine, vinous, alcoholic, and acetous liquors "; 6
months ; colonies.

14.120. A giant unto Alexandre Jules Saillant junior, of 26, Rue
Vivienne, Paris, France, tailor, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of articles of dress"; 6 months; colonies.

14.121. A grant unto John Campbell, of Bowfield, in the county of Ren-
frew, North Britain, bleacher, for his invention of Improvements in the
manufacture and treatment or finishing of textile fabrics and materials, and
in the machinery or apparatus used therein"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.122. A grant unto William Gillespie, of Torbanc Hill, in the county
of Linlithgow, Scotland, gentleman, for his invention of "An improved ap-
paratus, instrument, or means for ascertaining or setting off the slope or level
of drains, banks, inclines, or works of any description, whether natural or ar-
tificial, or under land or water"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.123. A grant unto William Armitage, of Manchester, for his invention
of "An improved safety envelope, and certain improvements in the machinery
to be used in the manufacture of the same "; 6 months.

1536

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Fairbatrn.

HORSMAN.

8th May 1852.

Hall.
17th May 1852.

Paebatt.
17th May 1852.

Newton.
17th May 1852.

Watt.
22nd May 1852.

Dick.
22nd May 1852.

Roberts.
22nd May 1852.

Brown.
Macintosh.
22nd May 1852.

Ruz£
22nd May 1852.

Russell.
22nd May 1852.

Bainbrtdge.
22nd May 1852.

Lister.
22nd May 1852.

Swarbrick.
22nd May 1852.

Newton.
22nd May 1852.

14.124. A grant unto Peter Fairbaibn, of Leeds, in the county of York,
machinist, and Peter Swires Hobsman, of Leeds aforesaid, flax spinner, for
their invention of " Certain improvements in the process of preparing flax and
hemp for the purpose of heckling ; and also machinery for heckling flax,
hemp, china grass, and other vegetable fibrous substances G months.

14.125. A grant unto Samuel Hall, of Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster, agent, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construction
of cocks, taps, or valves "; G months.

14.126. A grant unto Geobge Fredeeick Parratt, of Piccadilly, for his
invention of " Improvements in life rafts"; G months.

14.127. A grant unto William Edwaed Neavion, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in the construe-

I tion of docks, basins, railways, and apparatus connected therewith for raising
or removing vessels or ships out of the water or on to dry land for the pur-
pose of preserving or repairing the same": 6 months ; a communication J
colonics.

14.128. A grant unto William Watt, of Glasgow, in the county of Lanark.
Noith Britain, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of "Improvements
in the treatment and preparation of flax or other fibrous substances, and the
application of some of the products to certain purposes "; 6 months ;
colonies.

14.129. A grant unto Dayjd Dick, of Paisley, in the county of Renfrew,
North Britain, machine maker, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture and treatment or finishing of textile fabrics and materials"; 6
months.

14.130. A grant unto Richard Roberts, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in and appli-
cable to boats, ships, and other vessels"; G months ; colonies.

14.131. A grant unto John Harcocrt Brown, of Aberdeen, Scotland, and
John Macintosh, of the same place, for their invention of "Improvements in
the manufacture of paper and articles of paper"; 6 months.

14.132. A grant unto Louis Victor Ruze, manufacturer, of Gaillon, in the
republic of France, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of hat plush, and other similar silk cloths"; G months.

14.133. A grant unto John James Russell, of Wednesbury, in the county
of Stafford, patent tube manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in
coating metal tubes"; G months.

14.134. A grant unto Edward Thomas Bainbridge, of St. Paul's Church
Yard, lor his invention of" Improvements in obtaining power when fluids are
used "; G months ; colonies.

14.135. A grant unto Samuel Cunliffe Lister, of Manniugham, near
Bradford, in the county of York, machine wool comber, for his invention of
"Improvements in treating and preparing, before being spun, wool, cotton,
and other Jibrous materials"; G months.

14.136. A grant unto Joiin Swarbrick, of Blackburn, in the county of
Lancaster, fire-brick manufacturer, for his invention <»t' "Certain improve-
ments in the method of manufactui ing retorts used for gas and <>th< r purposes,
and in the apparatus connected therewith "; G month-.

14.137. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Certain improve-
ments in winnowing machines"; G months; a communication ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1537

Parker.
22nd May 1852.

Stierba.
22nd May 1852.

Mason.
Collier.
22nd May 1852.

Walker.
25th May 1852.

Webster.
25th May 1852.

Von Herz.
29th May 1852.

Miller.
29th May 1852.

Lees.
29th May 1852.

Bain.
29th May 1852.

Losh.
29th May 1852.

Sturges.
29th May 1852.

Gilbee.
1st June 1852.

14.138. A grant unto Thomas Knott Parker, of London Wall, city of London,
carpenter, for his invention of " Improvements in window sashes 6 months.

14.139. A grant unto Johann Stierba, of the firm of Messrs. Eisbrick and
Company, of Prague, Bohemia, gentleman, for his invention of " Improve-
ments in furnaces, and in treating and in utilizing certain products of combus-
tion"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.140. A grant unto John Mason, of Rochdale, in the county of Lancas-
ter, machine maker, and George Collier, of Halifax, in the county of
York, manager, for their invention of " Certain improvements in preparing,
spinning, twisting, doubling, and weaving cotton, wool, and other fibrous
materials ; also in tools or apparatus for constructing parts of machines used
in such manufactures ; 6 months.

14.141. A grant unto Joseph Walker junior, of Wolverhampton, in the
county of Stafford, merchant, for " Certain improvements in vacuum pans
for the evaporation and crystallization of saccharine or other solutions "; a
communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.142. A grant unto Henry Webster, of Manthorpe, in the county of
Lincoln, wheelwright, for his invention of " Improvements in regulating the
draft in chimneys or flues 6 months.

14.143. A grant unto Adolphus Charles Von Herz, of Cecil Street, in
the county of Middlesex, esquire, for " Improvements in treating, preparing,
and preserving roots and plants, in extracting saccharine and other juices
from roots and plants, in the treatment of such juices, and in the processes,
machinery, and apparatus employed therein "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.144. A grant unto Frederick Miller, of 140, Fenchurch Street, in the
city of London, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in apparatus
for hatching eggs " ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.145. A grant unto Joseph Lees the younger, of Manchester, in the
county palatine of Lancaster, calico printer, for his invention of "An im-
proved system of preparing, cutting, and engraving rollers to be used for
printing woven and other fabrics ; and improved machinery for printing and
washing the same fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.146. A grant unto Alexander Bain, of Beevor Lodge, Hammersmith,
gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in electric telegraphs and in
electric clocks and time-keepers, and in apparatus connected therewith 6
months ; colonies.

14.147. A grant unto William Septimus Losh, of Wreay Sykes, near
Carlisle, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the purification
of coal gas " ; 6 months.

14.148. A grant unto Pichard Ford Sturges, of Birmingham, in the
county of Warwick, manufacturer, for his invention of " A certain new
or improved ornamental fabric " ; 6 months.

14.149. A grant unto William Armand Gilbee, of No. 4, South" Street,
Finsbury, in the eounty of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Certain improve-

ments in machinery for cutting corks ":
colonies.

a communication ; 6 months ;

Newton. 14,150. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in

1st June 1852. the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in
machinery for propelling vessels, and in apparatus to be used in connection
therewith a communication ; colonies ; 6 months.

5 E

1538

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Willis.
1st June 1852.

Phillips.
1st June 1852.

Morris.
3rd June 1852.

Haughton.
5th June 1852.

Hardman.
5th June 1852.

Machabee.
8th June 1852.

Chameroy.
8th June 1852.

Town end.
8th June 1852.

Gratrix.
8th June ] 852.

Rettie.
8th June 1852.

HoULDSWORTII.

10th June 1852.

Lord.
10th June 1852.

Beasley.
10th June 185!

DONLAN.
10th June 1852.

14.151. A grant unto Thomas Willis, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, machine maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for winding yarns or threads ; and also improvements
in looms for weaving"; 6 months.

14.152. A grant unto William Henry Phillips, of Camberwell New Road,
in the county of Surrey, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in
decorative illumination, and in applying light for other purposes"; 6 months.

14.153. A giant unto Samuel Morris, of Stockport, in the county of
Chester, boiler maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
boilers"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.154. A grant unto William Haughton, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, manager in the employ of Richard Birley and Company, for his
invention of " Improvements in machinery for spinning cotton and other
fibrous substances "; 6 months.

14.155. A grant unto Robert Hardman, of Bolton, in the county of Lan-
caster, mechanic, for his invention of "Improvements in looms for weaving ";
6 months.

14.156. A grant unto Laurent Machabee, of Avignon, in the republic of
France, sculptor, for his invention of "An improved composition applicable
to the coating of wood, metals, and other substances to be preserved from
decay"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.157. A grant unto Edme Augustin Chameroy, of Paris, in the republic
of France, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam
engines"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.158. A grant unto Enoch Toavnend, of Keighley, in the county of
York, manager, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the manu-
facture of textile fabrics"; 6 months.

14.159. A grant unto William Gratrix, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, dyer and printer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the
production of designs upon cotton and other fabrics "; 6 months.

14.160. A grant unto William Rettie, of Aberdeen, lamp manufacturer,
for his invention of " Certain improvements in lamps and burners, in appara-
tus for ventilating apartments, and in the mode of working signal lamps"; 6
months ; colonies.

14.161. A grant unto Henry Houldsworth, of Manchester, in the county
of Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of " Improvements in embroi-
dering machines, and in apparatus used in connection therewith"; 6 months.

14.162. A grant unto Thomas Wilkes Lord, of Leeds, in the county of
York, flax and tow machine maker, for "Improvements in machinery for
spinning, preparing, and heckling of flax, low, hemp, cotton, and other fibrous
substances, and for the lubrication of the same and other machinery"; 6
months ; a communication.

14.163. A grant unto William Beasley, of Oak Farm Works, Kingswin-
ford, in the county of Stafford, tube manufacturer, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in the manufacture of metal tubes and solid forms, and
in apparatus and machinery to be employed therein"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.164. A grant unto Michael Joseph John Donlan, Rugely, Stafford-
shire, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in treating the seeds of
flax and hemp, and also in the treatment and preparation of flax and hemp
for dress in sr "; (3 months : colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1539

Dixon.

DODSON.

12th June 1852.

Reid.
Brett.
12th June 1852.

Beauvalet.
12th June 1852.

Brandeis.
12th June 1852.

Cooper.
12th June 1852.

Restell.
17th June 1852.

Norton.
17th June 1852.

M< Bride.
18th June 1852.

Brooman,
18th June 1852.

Newton.
19th June 1852.

Burgess.
21st June 1852.

Laudet.
21th June 1852.

Arnoux.
24th June 1852.

14,165. A grant unto Edwin John Jeffery Dixon, of the Royal Slate

Quarries, Bangor, and Arthur John Dodson, of the city of Ban,!

:entle-

man, for their invention of " Improvements in machinery and apparatus used
in quarrying slate and stone ; and in cutting, dressing, planing, framing, and
otherwise working and treating slate and stone ; and in apparatus and wag-
gons used for moving and conveying slate and stone ; and improvements in
joining, framing, and connecting slate and stone"; 6 months.

14.166. A grant unto William Reid, of University Street, electric-tele-
graph engineer, and Thomas W atkins Benjamin Brett, of Hanover Square,
gentleman, for their invention of "Improvements in electric telegraphs"; 6
months.

14.167. A grant unto Jean Ernest Beauvalet, gentleman, of Paris, for
"Improvements in the manufacture of iron and steel"; 6 months; a com-
munication ; colonies.

14.168. A grant unto Joseph Brandeis. of Great Tower Street, in the city
of London, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of raw
and refined sugar "; 6 months; colonies.

14.169. A grant unto George Pate Cooper, of Suffolk Street, Pall Mall
East, tailor, for his invention of " Certain improvements in fastenings for
garments"; 6 months.

14.170. A grant unto Thomas Restell, watch manufacturer, of Kenning-
ton, in the county of Surrey, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the construction of lamps and burners "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.171. A grant unto James Norton, of Ludgate Hill, in the city of Lon-
don, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in apparatus for ascer-
taining and registering the mileage run by public vehicles during a given
period ; also the number of persons who have entered in or upon or are tra-
velling in public vehicles ; part of which improvements is applicable to
public buildings and other places where tolls are taken "; 6 months.

14.172. A grant unto William Card well McBride, of Alistragh, county
of Armagh, farmer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
for scutching
6 months.

or otherwise preparing flax and other like fibrous materials ":

14.173. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of 166, Elect Street, in the city of London, patent
agents, for " Improvements in the manufacture of wheels, tyres, and hoops";
6 months; a communication.

14.174. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in the con-
struction offences"; 6 months ; a communication.

14.175. A grant unto William Burgess, of Newgate Street, gutta-percha
merchant, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of gutta-
percha tubing"; 6 months.

14.176. A grant unto Jean Baptiste Georgls Laudet, of Paris, in the
republic of France, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in locomotive engines ; part of which improvements are also applicable
to other engines"; (5 months ; colonies.

14.177. A grant unto Claude Arnoux, of Paris, in the republic of
France, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the con-
struction of railway carriages"; 6 months ; colonies.

1640

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Warden.
24th June 1852.

IIlGGIN.

24th June 1852.

Swan.
24th June 1852.

Renshaw.
24th June 1852.

McCONNELL.

24th June 1852.

Mortimer.
24th June 1852.

Lusty.
24th June 1852.

Bell.
24th June 1852.

Morgan.
Gaskell.
24th June 1852.

Wallis.
24th June 1852.

Bazley.
24th June 1852.

McCoxochie.
24th June 1852.

Allan.
24th June 1852.

Hoblyn.
28th June 1852.

14.178. A grant unto Alexander Johnston Warden, of Dundee, in the
county of Forfar, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of certain descriptions of carpets "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.179. A grant unto James IIiggin, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in bleaching and scouring woven and textile fabrics and yarns"; 6

months.

14.180. A grant unto Joseph Swan, of Glasgow, in the county of Lanark
North Britain, engraver, for his invention of "Improvements in the pro-
duction of figured surfaces, and in printing, and in the machinery or appara-
tus used therein "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.181. A grant unto George Pearson Renshaw, of the Park, Notting^
ham, in the county of Nottingham, civil engineer, for his invention of " Im-
provements in cutting and shaping "j 6 months ; colonies.

14.182. A grant unto James Edward McConnell, of Wolverton, in the
county of Bucks, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in steam
engines, in boilers and other vessels for containing fluids in railways, and in
materials and apparatus employed therein or connected therewith"; 6 months;

colonies.

14.183. A grant unto Joseph Hart Mortimer, of Hill Street, Peckham,
in the county of Surrey, for his invention of " Improvements in lamps "; 6

months ; colonies.

14.184. A grant unto Samuel Lusty, of Birmingham, for his invention of
"Improvements in manufacturing wire into woven fabrics and pins"; 6
months.

14.185. A grant unto Thomas Bell, of Don Alkali Works, South
Shields, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of sulphuric
acid "; 6 months.

14.186. A grant unto Joseph Morgan, of Manchester, patent candle-ma-
chine manufacturer, and Peter Gaskell, of the same place, gentleman, for
their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of candles"; 6 months.

14.187. A grant unto Charles James Wallis, of Clarendon Chambers,
Hand Court, Holborn, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer and mecha-
nical draughtsman, for " Improvements in machinery for crushing, pulveriz-
ing and grinding stone, quartz, and other substances "; 6 months ; colonies ;

a communication.

14.188. A grant unto Thomas Bazley, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, cotton spinner, for his invention of "Improvements in machines
lor combing cotton, flax, silk, and other fibrous materials"; 6 months.

14.189. A grant unto John McConociiie, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in locomotive and
other steam engines and boilers in railways, railway carriages, and their
appurtenances ; also in machinery and apparatus for producing part or parts

of such improvements"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.190. A grant unto Thomas Allan, of the city of Edinburgh, engineer,
tor his invention of "Improvements in producing and applying electricity,
and in apparatus employed therein"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.191. A grant unto Thomas Hoblyn, of White Barns, in the county of
Hereford, esquire, for his invention of '' Certain improvements in the art of

| navigation "; 6 months ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1541

Crooker.
28th June 1852.

Coleman.
28th June 1852.

Mackenzie.
29th June 1852.

Vaudelin.
30th June 1852.

Horn sb y.
3rd July 1852.

Shepard.
6th July 1852.

Roberts.
6th July 1852.

Tanner.
6th July 1852.

Stapley.
6th July 1852.

Poole.
6th July 1852.

Blakey.
Skaife.
6th July 1852.

HlGGlNS.

Whitworth.
6th July 1852.

Potter.
Smith.
6th July 1852.

14.192. A grant unto Matthew Augustus Crooker, engineer, of the
city of New York, United States of America, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in paddles for steam vessels"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.193. A grant unto James Edward Coleman, of Porchester House,
Bayswater, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for "Improvements in
the application of India-rubber and gutta percha and of compounds thereof";
6 months ; colonies.

14.194. A grant unto Duncan Mackenzie, of London, in the county
of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of (\ Certain improvements in
machinery and apparatus for reading in and transferring designs or patterns,
and for cutting, punching, and numbering or otherwise preparing perforated
cards, papers, or other materials used or suitable in the manufact ure of figured
textile fabrics by jacquards or other weaving looms or frames"; 6 months.

14.195. A grant unto Lazare Francois Vaudelin, of 30, Upper Charlotte
Street, Fitzroy Square, for "Improvements in obtaining wool, silk, and cotton
from old fabrics in a condition to be again used"; being partly a communi-
cation ; 6 months.

14.196. A grant unto Richard Hornsby, of Spittle Gate, Grantham, in
the county of Lincoln, agricultural implement maker, for " Improvements in
machinery for thrashing, shaking, riddling, and dressing corn"; 6 months.

14.197. A grant unto Edward Clarence Shepard, of Duke Street, in
the city of Westminster, for "Improvements in electro-magnetic apparatus,
suitable for the production of motive power, of heat, and of light "; a commu-
nication ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.198. A grant unto Martyn John Roberts, of Woodbank, in the county
of Bucks, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the production
of electric currents, in obtaining light, motion, and chemical products and
effects by the agency of electricity ; part or parts of which improvements are
also applicable to the manufacture of acids and to the reduction of ores"; 6
months ; colonies.

14.199. A grant unto William Tanner, of Exeter, leather dresser, for
his invention of " Improvements in dressing leather " ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.200. A grant unto Edward Maitland Stapley, of Cheapside, for
"Improvements in cutting mouldings, grooves, tongues, and other forms,
and in planing wood"; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.201. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle
man, for "Improvements in reaping and mowing machines, and in pulverizing
land"; a communication ; 6 months.

14.202. A grant unto Thomas Blakey and Joseph Skaife, of Keighley,
in the county of York, millers, for their invention of " Improvements in
mills for grinding"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.203. A grant unto James Higgins, of Salford, in the county of Lan-
caster, machine maker, and Thomas Schofield Whitworth, of the same
place, mechanic, for their invention of " Certain improvements in machinery
or apparatus for spinning and doubling cotton and other fibrous substances";
6 months.

14.204. A grant unto Harold Potter, of Over Darwen, in the county of
Lancaster, carpet manufacturer, and Matthew Smith, of the same place,
manager, for their invention of " Certain improvements in looms for weaving,
and in the manufacture of terry fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

1542

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Lemoine.
6th July 1852.

Johnson.
6th July 1852.

Gaullie.
6th July 1852.

Losh.
6th July 1852.

Murdoch.
6th July 1852.

Andrews.
6th July 1852.

Sang.
6th July 1852.

Gesswein.
6th July 1852.

Kamsden.
6th July 1852.

Taylor.
6th July 1852.

Hale.
Roberts.
8th July 1852.

Newton.
10th July 1852.

Jordan.
12th July 1852.

14.205. A grant unto Jules Lemoine, chemist, of Courbevoie, near Paris,
in the republic of Franco, for his invention of l£ An improved composition
applicable to the purposes of varnish, to the waterproofing of fabrics, to the
manufacture of transparent fabrics, to the fixing of colours, and to other
useful purposes "; 6 months; colonies.

14.206. A grant unto John Henry Johnson, of 47, Lincoln's Inn Fields,
in the county of Middlesex, and of Glasgow, North Britain, gentleman, for
"Improvements in steam engines"; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.207. A grant unto Alfred Henry Gaullie, of Paris, in the republic
of France, sculptor, for his invention of " An improved plastic composition
applicable to manufacturing purposes"; 6 months.

14.208. A grant unto William Septimus Losii, of Wreay Syke, in the
county of Cumberland, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in
obtaining salts of soda"; 6 months.

14.209. A grant unto James Murdoch, of Staple Inn, Holborn, in the
county of Middlesex, patent agent, for "An improvement in the manufacture
of certain kinds of woollen fabrics"; 6 months ; a communication.

14.210. A grant unto John Andrews, of Fair Oak Terrace, Minde, New-
port, in the county of Monmouthshire, contractor, for his invention of " Cer-
tain improvements in coke ovens, and in the apparatus eonnected there-
with."

14.211. A grant unto Frederick Sang, of Pall Mall, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, artist in fresco, for his invention of " Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for cutting, sawing, grinding, and polishing"; 6
months.

14.212. A grant unto Fredericii Gesswein. of Cannstadt, in the kingdom
of Wurtcmbcrg, stone mason, for his invention of " A method of preparing
for baking and burning masses of clay of any given form and size, and baking
and burning the same when so prepared as thoroughly and completely as a
common brick can now be baked or burnt"; 6 months.

14.213. A grant unto John Ramsden, of Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster, screw-bolt manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus for cutting screws"; 6 months.

14.214. A grant unto Joseph Jepson Oddy Taylor, of Gracechurch
Street, in the city of London, machinist, of an extension for the term of four
years, from the first day of May last, of part of his invention described in
the original Letters Patent under the t itle of " An improved mode of pro-
pelling ships and other vessels on water."

14.215. A grant unto Warren Stormes Hale, of Queen Street. Cheapside,
in the city of London, candle maker, and George Roberts, of Great Peter
Street, in the city of Westminster, miner, for their invention of " Improve-
ments in the manufacture of night lights or mortars"; 6 months.

14.216. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for k- Improvements in ma-
chinery for cutting soap into slabs, bars, or cakes"; a communication ; 6
months ; colonics.

14.217. A grant unto Thomas JORDAN, of Old Broad Street, in the city
of London, for "Improvements in disinfecting essential oils, and in treating
fatty matters obtained from shale, schistus, or other bituminous substances,
and in retorts employed in distilling such minerals"; (i months : colonics.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1543

Palm.
13th July 1852.

BURRELL.

Gibson.
15th July 1852.

BOYILL.

15th July 1852.

Poole.
15th July 1852.

Gauntlett.
15th July 1852.

Barrington.
15th July 1852.

POWNALL.

15th July 1852.

Richards,
Grose.
15th July 1852.

Hunt.
16th July 1852.

Schlesinger.
20th July 1852.

Von Sparre.
20th July 1852.

May.
20th July 1852.

Rider.
20th July 1852.

SlIAW.

20th July 1852.

14.218. A grant unto Joseph Baron Palm, of Castle Street, Holborn, in
the city of London, for his invention of " An improved mode of baking bricks,
tiles, and other kinds of pottery or earthenware"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.219. A grant unto Charles Burrell, of Thetford, in the county of
Norfolk, and Matthew Gibson, of Rollington Terrace, Newcastle-on-Tyne,
for their invention of "Improvements in reaping machines "; 6 months.

14.220. A grant unto George Hinton Bovill, of Abchurch Lane, in the
city of London, for his invention of " Improvements in manufacturing wheat
and other grain into meal and flour "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.221. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-
man, for " Improvements in boots, shoes, clogs, and similar articles "; a
communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.222. A grant unto Henry John Gauntlett, of Charlotte Street, Port-
land, in the county of Middlesex, doctor in music, for "Improvements in
organs, seraphines, and other similar wind instruments ; and also improve-
ments in pianofortes "; 6 months ; a communication.

14.223. A grant unto Charles Barrington, of the city and county of
Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania and United States of America,
gentleman, for "An improved steam boiler, water-feeding apparatus,, and fur-
nace therefor"; 6 months ; a communication.

14.224. A grant unto Charles James Pownall, of Addison Road, in
the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in
the treatment and preparation of flax and other similar fibrous vegetable sub-
stances " ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.225. A grant unto Thomas Richards, of St. Erth, and Samuel Grose,
of Gwinear, both in the county of Cornwall, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in machinery for reducing and pulverizing ores, minerals,
stones, and other substances "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.226. A grant unto John Hunt, of Rennes, France, gentleman, for his
invention of " Certain machinery for washing and separating ores ";
6 months ; colonies.

14.227. A grant unto Joseph William Schlesinger, of Brixton, in the
county of Surrey, gentleman, for " Improvements in fire-arms, in cartridges,
and in the manufacture of powder ; parts of which improvements have been
communicated to him by a foreigner residing abroad"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.228. A grant unto Julius Frederick Philipp Ludwig Von Sparre,
of Brewer Street, Golden Square, in the county of Middlesex, mining engi-
neer, for his invention of " Improvements in separating substances of different
specific gravities, and in the machinery and apparatus employed therein ";
6 months ; colonies.

14.229. A grant unto Stribblehill Norwood May, of Fitzroy Square,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of thread, yarn, and various textile fabrics from
certain fibrous matters "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.230. A grant unto Emery Rider, of Bradford, in the county of Wilts,
manufacturer, for "Improvements in the manufacture or treatment of India-
rubber and gutta percha, and in the applications thereof"; 6 months ;
colonies.

14.231. A grant unto John Shaw, of Dukinfield, in the county of Chester,
cylinder maker, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for carding cotton, wool, flax, and other fibrous materials"; 6
months ; colonies.

1544

• CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Burnett.
20th July 1852.

Egan.
20th July 1852.

McHenry.
20th July 1852.

Bealey.
20th July 1852.

HtJDDART.

20th July 1852.

BlJCKTON.

Lawson.
21st July 1852.

KlRKHAM.
KlRKHAM.

22nd July 1852.

Bessemer.
24th July 1852.

HOULDSWORTH.
HOULDSWORTH.

27th July 1852.

Denton.
29th July 1852.

Winter.
29th July 1852.

Martin.
29th July 1852.

Bellford.
29th July 1852.

Fontaine Moreau
29th July 1852.

14.232. A grant unto Sir William Burnett, knight companion of the
most honourable order of the Bath, of Somerset House, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, of an extension for the term of seven years from the twenty-sixth day
of July 1852, being the day of the expiration of the original grant of his Patent
for his invention of " Improvements in preserving wood and other vegetable
matters from decay."

14.233. A grant unto John Francis Egan, of Covent Garden, for " Im-
provements in the manufacture of sugar"; 6 months; a communication;
colonies.

14.234. A grant unto James McHenry, of Liverpool, in the county of
Lancaster, merchant, for " Certain improvements in machinery for manu-
facturing bricks and tiles "; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.235. A grant unto Richard Bealey, of RadclitFe, in the county of
Lancaster, bleacher, for his invention of " Certain improvements in apparatus
used in bleaching"; 6 months.

14.236. A grant unto George Augustus Huddart, of Brynkir, in the
county of Caernarvon, esquire, for his invention of "Improvements in the
manufacture of cigars "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.237. A grant unto Richard Buckton and Thomas Lawson, both of
Leeds, in the county of York, manufacturers, for their invention of " Certain
improvements in the adaptation and application of a new manufactured
material to certain articles of dress "; 6 months.

14.238. A grant unto John Kirkham, of the New Road, in the county of
Middlesex, civil engineer, and Thomas Nesham Kirkham, of Fulham, civil
engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of gas for
lighting and heating"; 6 months.

14.239. A grant unto Henry Bessemer, of Baxter House, Old St. Pancras
Road, in the county of Middlesex, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture, refining, and treating sugar ; part of which improvements are
applicable for evaporating other fluids "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.240. A grant unto Henry Houldswortii and James Hoi ldsworth,
both of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, silk manufacturers, for their
invention of " Certain improvements in the fixing, extending, and holding of
cloth to receive embroidery, and in apparatus applicable thereto"; 6 months.

14.241. A grant unto James Denton, of Oldham, in the county of Lan-
caster, spindle and fly maker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
machinery or apparatus for preparing cotton and other fibrous materials"; 6
months.

14.242. A grant unto Frederick Winter, of No. 11, Eldon Street. Fins-
bury, in the parish of St. Leonards, Shoreditch, in the county of Middlesex,
ruche manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in the con-
struction of machinery for supplying rotatory motion to carriages, v<-»rls. and
water mills "; 6 months.

14.243. A grant unto John Martin, of Barnur, near Fakenham, in the
county of Norfolk, farmer, for his invention of "Improvements in implements
for hoeing "; 6 months.

14.244. A gran I unto An.rs if. Edouakd Lokadoux Bet.i i ORD, of 16, Castle
Street, Holborn, in the eity of London, for "Certain improvements in the
manufacture of sheet iron"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.245. A grant unto Pierre Akmanp Le Comtk de Fontaine Moreau,
of South Street, Finsbury, London, patent agest, for "Certain improvements
in the construction of taps and cocks for fluids and liquids"; a communica-
tion ; 6 months ; colonics.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1545

WlCKENS.

31st July 1852.

Starkey.
31st July 1852.

Potter.
Smith.
31st July 1852.

Newton.
31st July 1852.

ACKROYD.

31st July 1852.

Hetherington.
3rd August 1852.

Newton.
7th August 1852.

Hind.
7th August 1852.

Dix.

7th August 1852.

Broom an.
10th August 1852.

Hughes.
10th August 1852.

We ARE.
12th August 1852.

Colson.
12th August 1852.

Adam son.
Cooper.
12th August 1852.

14.246. A grant unto Henry Wickens, of Carlton Chambers, Regent
Street, in the city of Westminster, gentleman, for " Improvements in obtain-
ing motive power"; a communication ; 6 months.

14.247. A grant unto Samuel Starkey, of Clapton, in the county of
Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for
washing minerals and separating them from other substances "; 6 months ;
colonies.

14.248. A grant unto John Gerald Potter, of Over Darwen, in the
county of Lancaster, carpet manufacturer, and Mattheav Smith, of the same
place, manager, for their invention of " Certain improvements in the manufac-
ture of carpets, rugs, and other similar fabrics"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.249. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in the con-
struction of wheels for carriages"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

14.250. A grant unto William Ackroyd, of Birkenshaw, near Leeds, for
his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of yarn and fabrics when
cotton, wool, and silk are employed"; 6 months.

14.251. A grant unto William Hetherington, of Handsworth, near Bir-
mingham, gentleman, for " Improved machinery for stamping or shaping
metals"; a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.252. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the
county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "Improvements in the
manufacture of metallic fences ; which improvements are also applicable to the
manufacture of verandahs, to truss frames for bridges, and to other analogous
manufactures "; a communication ; 6 months.

14.253. A grant unto Roger Hind, of Warrington, in the county of Lan-
caster, engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the construc-
tion of machinery or apparatus applicable to weighing machines, weigh-
bridges, railway turn-tables, cranes, and other similar apparatus "; 6 months

•

14.254. A grant unto Alexander Mills Dix, of Salford, in the county of
Lancaster, brewer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in artificial
illumination, and in the apparatus connected therewith ; which improvements
are also applicable to heating and other similar purposes "; 6 months.

14.255. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of 166, Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent
agent, for " Improvements in the manufacture of manure "; a communication ;
6 months.

14.256. A grant unto Edward Joseph Hughes, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, patent agent, for " Improvements in machinery or appa-
ratus for spinning and weaving cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances,
and also in machinery or apparatus for stitching either plain or ornamentally ";
6 months.

14.257. A grant unto Robert Weare, of Plumstead Common, Kent, elec-
trical engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in galvanic batteries";
6 months ; colonies, with certain exceptions.

14.258. A grant unto Melciiior Colson, of 37, Finsbury Square, in the
county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the construction of vehicles "; 6 months.

14.259. A grant unto Daniel Adamsox and Leonard Cooper, of Newton
Wood Iron Works, near Hyde, in the county of Cheshire, for their invention
of " Certain improvements in the construction of steam engines and steam

1546

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Laming.
12th August 1852.

Amies.
12th August 1852.

Bekaert.
12th August 1852.

Lowe.
Wyciie.
19th August 1852.

Palmer.
19th August 1852.

Hunt.
19th August 1852.

Rawson.
19th August 1852.

Spencer.
19th August 1852.

Ceo ugh.
19th August 1852.

Fontaine Moreau.
19th August 1852.

Nichols.

LlVESEY.

Wkougiiton.
19th August 1852.

Shrapnel.
23rd August 1852.

boilers ; also in the method of using and rarifying steam ; part of which im-
provements are applicable to marine, locomotive, and other boilers and marine
architecture in general, as well as in cisterns, tanks, and articles of a like
nature "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.260. A grant unto Richard Laming, of Milhvall, in the county of Mid-
dlesex, chemist, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture and
the burning of gas, in the treatment of residual products of such manufacture,
and of the distillation of coal or similar substances, and of the coking of coal";
6 months ; colonies.

14.261. A grant unto Nathaniel Jones Amies, of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improve-
ments in the manufacture of braid, and in the machinery or apparatus con-
nected therewith"; 6 months.

14.262. A grant unto Francois Bernard Bekaert, of Cecil Street, Strand,
for "Improvements in the manufacture of zinc white "; 6 months ; a com-
munication.

14.263. A grant unto James Lowe, of Charlotte Place, Upper Grange
Road, Bermondsey, in the count)' of Surrey, mechanic, and Thomas Eyre
Wyche, of George Street, Mansion House, in the city of London, gentleman,
for their invention of "Improvements in propelling vessels"; 6 months;
colonies.

14.264. A grant unto William Palmer, of Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, in
the county of Middlesex, manufacturer, for his invention of "improvements
in the manufacture of candles and candle lamps, and in packing candles and
night lights"; 6 months.

14.265. A grant unto Thomas Hunt, of Leman Street, Goodman's Fields,
in the county of Middlesex, gun maker, for his invention of " Improvements
in fire-arms "; 6 months.

14.266. A grant unto Henry Rawson, of Leicester, for his invention of
" Improvements in preparing and straightening wool and other fibrous ma-
terials "; 6 months.

14.267. A grant unto Henry Spencer, of Rochdale, in the county of Lan-
caster, manager, for his invention of " Certain improvements in machinery or
apparatus for preparing, spinning, and weaving cotton and other fibrous sub-
stances "; 6 months.

14.268. A grant unto Charles Butler Clough, of Tyddyn Mold, in the
county of Flint, gentleman, J. P., for his invention of "Certain improve-
ments in machinery or apparatus applicable to the purposes of brushing and
cleaning "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.269. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau,
of South Street, Finsbury, in the county of Middlesex, and of 39, Rue de
l'Exchiquier, a Paris, English and foreign patent agent, for inventions for
"Certain improvements in cutting schistus for slates"; a communication ; 6
months.

14.270. A grant unto Samuel Nichols, of Coldham Street. Nottingham,
mechanic, John Livesey, of New Lenton, in the county of Nottingham,
draughtsman, and Edward Wroughton, of New Lenton; in the same county,
mechanic, for their invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of textile
fabrics, and in machinery for producing such fabrics "; (> months.

14.271. A grant unto Henry Needham St rope Shrapnel, of Gosport,
for his invention of "Improvements in ordnance and fire-arm >. cartridges,
and ammunition or projectiles, and in the mode of making up or preparing the
same "; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1547

Dam.
23rd August 1852.

Jennings.
23rd August 18o2.

Roberts.
23rd August 1852.

Bellford.
26th August 1852.

POGGIOLI.

26th August 1852.

Twigg.
26th August 1852.

COWPER.

26th August 1852,

Fish.
26th August 1852.

Crosse.
26th August 1852.

Sicard.
26th August 1852.

Lawrence.
26th August 1852.

James.
3rd Sept, 1852.

Fontaine Moheau.
7th Sept. 1852.

James.
9th Sept, 3852.

TOUSSIANT.
10th Sept. 1852.

14.272. A grant unto Frederick Dam, of Brussels, in the kingdom of
Belgium, chemist, for his invention of "Improvements in preventing incrus-
tation in boilers "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.273. A grant unto Josiah George Jennings, of Great Charlotte
Street, Blackfriars Road, brass founder, for his invention of "Improvements
in water closets, in traps and valves, and in pumps"; 6 months.

14.274. A grant unto Julius Roberts, of Portsmouth, lieutenant in the
royal marine artillery, for his invention of "Improvements in the mariner's
compass"; 6 months.

14.275. A grant unto Auguste Edouard Loradoux Bellford, of Castle
Street, Holborn, in the city of London, for "Improvements in the machinery
and apparatus for printing fabrics and other surfaces"; 6 months ; a com-
munication ; colonies.

14.276. A grant unto Paul Joseph Poggioli, of Paris, in the republic of
France, gentleman, for his invention of " An improved medical compound";
6 months ; colonies.

14.277. A grant unto George Twigg, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, button manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements
in the manufacture of buttons and other dress fastenings, and in the machinery
and apparatus to be used therein "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.278. A grant unto Charles Cowper, of Southampton Buildings,
Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Improvements
in the application of iron to building purposes "; a communication ; 6 months ;
colonies.

14.279. A grant unto John Fish, of Oswaldtwistle, in the county of Lan-
caster, for his invention of " Certain improvements in looms for weaving";
6 months.

14.280. A grant unto Andrew Crosse, of Broomfield, in the county of
Somerset, esquire, for his invention of " Improvements in the extraction of
metals from their ores"; 6 months; colonies.

14.281. A grant unto Pierre Amable de Saint Simon Sicard, chemist,
of Paris, in the republic of France, for his invention of " Improvements in
enabling persons to remain under water and in noxious vapours"; 6 months ;
colonies.

14.282. A grant unto James Lawrence, of Colnbrook, in the county of
Middlesex, brewer, for his invention of " Improvements in brewing apparatus ";
6 months.

14.283. A grant unto William Henry James, of Great Charlotte Street,
in the county of Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements
in heating and refrigerating, and in apparatus connected therewith "; 6 months;
colonies.

14.284. A grant unto Peter Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau,
of South Street, Finsbury, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for " Im-
provements in producing gas, and in its application to heat and light"; 6
months ; a communication ; colonies.

14.285. A grant unto John James, of Lcadenhall Street, in the city of
London, manufacturer, for his invention of" Certain improvements in weigh-
ing machines and weighing cranes"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.286. A grant unto Henri FRANCOIS TOUSSAINT, of Paris, in (lie republic
of France, gentleman, for his invention of "Improvements in obtaining a pro-
duct from the wood of the cactus "; 6 months ; colonies.

1548

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Bernard.
10th Sept. 1852.

Tree by.
10th Sept. 1852.

Taylor.
10th Sept. 1852.

Stewart.
10th Sept. 1852.

Sang.
16th Sept, J 852.

Preller.
Eastwood.
Gamble.
16th Sept. 1852.

Macintosh.
18th Sept. 1852.

Wilson.
18th Sept. 1852.

MlCHELL.

18th Sept. 1852.

Smith.
18th Sept. 1852.

Hutchison.
18th Sept, 1852.

Warren.
Walker.
18th Sept, 1852.

Poole.
18th Sept. 1852.

Mathieu.
23rd Sept. 1852.

14.287. A grant unto Julian Bernard, of Guildford Street, Russell
Square, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of " Im-
provements in the manufacture or production of boots and shoes, and in
materials, machinery, and apparatus connected therewith"; 6 months;
colonies.

14.288. A grant unto John Wright Treeby, of Elizabethan Villa, Saint
John's Wood, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of
"Improvements in regulating the flow of liquids"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.289. A grant unto Stephen Taylor, of New York, gentleman, for
" Certain improvements in the construction of fire-arms, and in cartridges for
charging the same"; 6 months ; a communication.

14.290. A grant unto Alexander Stewart, of Glasgow, in the county
of Lanark, North Britain, manufacturer, for his invention of "Improvements
in the manufacture or production of ornamental fabrics "; 6 months.

14.291. A grant unto Frederick Sang, of 58, Pall Mall, in the county of
Middlesex, artist in fresco, for his invention of "> Certain improvements in
floating and moving vessels, vehicles, and other bodies on and over water ";
6 months ; colonies.

14.292. A grant unto Charles Augustus Preller, of Abchurch Lane,
in the city of London, merchant, John Eastwood, of Bradford, in the county
of York, woolcomber, and Samuel Gamble, of Bradford aforesaid, machine
maker, for their invention of " Improvements in machinery for combing,
drawing, or preparing wool, cotton, silk, hair, and other fibrous materials";
6 months ; colonics.

14.293. A grant unto John Macintosh, of New Street, in the county of
Surrey, civil engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in manufacturing
and refining sugar"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.294. A grant unto James Pillans Wilson, of Belmont, Vauxhall, wi
the county of Surrey, gentleman, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of cloths, and in the preparation of wool for the manufacture of
woollen and other fabrics, and in the preparation of materials to be used for
these purposes "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.295. A grant unto John Miciiell, of Calenick, Cornwall, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in purifying tin ores and separating ores of tin from
other minerals "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.296. A grant unto William Smith, of Little Woolstone, in the county
of Bucks, farmer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery for reap-
ing "; 6 months.

14.297. A grant unto George Hutchison, of Glasgow, in the shire of
Lanark, merchant, for his invention of " A method of preparing oils for lubri-
cating and burning"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.298. A grant unto James Warren, of Montague Terrace, Mile End
Road, and Bernard Peard Walker, of North Street, Wolverhampton, for
their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of screws and screw
keys, and in the construction of bridges, applicable to floorings, roofings, and
paving "; 6 months.

14.299. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patenl Office, London, gentle-
man, for " Improvements in combining caoutchouc with other matters"; 6
months ; a communication.

14.300. A grant unto FRANCOIS MATHIEU, of llatton Garden, in the
county of Middlesex, gentleman, for " Improvements in apparatus for con-
taining, aerating, refrigerating, filtering, and drawing off liquids, and in
ornamenting such apparatus"; a communication ; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION,

1349

Lawson.
Lawson.
23rd Sept. 1852.

Takdieu.
23rd Sept. 1852.

Tbnnent.
24th Sept. 1852.

Medhurst.
27th Sept. 1852.

Bellford.
30th Sept. 1852.

Poole.
30th Sept. 1852.

Lester.
30th Sept. 1852.

Nickels.
Burrows.
30th Sept. 1852.

JUDE.

30th Sept. 1852.
BXLLSON.

Bedells.
30th Sept. 1852.

MORIDE.

30th Sept. 1852.

Hunt.
30th Sept. 1852.

Hodgson.
30th Sept. 1852.

14.301. A grant unto John Lawson and Edward Lawson, both of Leeds,
machine makers, for their invention of "Improvements in machinery for
scutching and cleaning flax straw"; 6 months.

14.302. A grant unto Jacques Leon Tardieu, of Paris, in the republic of
France, gentleman, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the colour-
ing of photographical images"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.303. A grant unto Robert Boavman Tennent, of Gracechurch Street,
in the city of London, merchant, for " Certain improvements in the mode of
pulping cherry coffee, and in the machinery applicable thereto"; 6 months ;
colonies.

14.304. A grant unto Henry Medhurst, of Clerkenwell, in the county of
Middlesex, engineer, for his^invention of " Improvements in water meters, and
in regulating, indicating, and ascertaining the supply of water and liquids ";
6 months.

14.305. A grant unto Auguste Edouard Loradoux Bellford, of 16, Castle
Street, Holborn, in the city of London, patent agent, for " Improvements in the
manufacture of- boots and shoes; parts of which said improvements are also
applicable to the manufacture of various other articles of dress "; 6 months ; a
communication ; colonies.

14.306. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Ofhce, London, gentleman,
for "Improvements in the manufacture of combs "; a communication ; 6 months.

14.307. A grant unto Sarah Lester, of St. Peter's Square, Hammersmith,
in the county of Middlesex, sole executrix of the late Michael Joseph John
Donlan, of Hugely, Staffordshire, gentleman, deceased, for "Improvements
in treating the seeds of flax and hemp, and also in the treatment of flax and
hemp for dressing "; being a communication from the said Michael Joseph
John Donlan ; 6 months.

14.308. A grant unto Christopher Nickels, of the York Road, Lambeth,
manufacturer, and Benjamin Burrows, of Leicester, for their invention of
" Improvements in weaving"; 6 months.

14.309. A grant unto Henry Gardener Gtiion Jude, of Lower Copen-
hagen Street, Barnsbury Road, Islington, for " Improvements in the manufac-
ture of type "; 6 months ; a communication.

14.310. A grant unto Charles Billson, of the borough of Leicester,
manufacturer, and Caleb Bedells, of Leicester aforesaid, manufacturer, for
their invention of " Improvements in the manufacture of articles of dress
where looped fabrics are used, and in preparing looped fabrics for making
articles of dress and parts of garments"; 6 months.

14.311. A grant unto Edouard Moride, of Nantes, in the republic of
France, for his invention of " Certain improvements in tanning "; 6 months ;
colonics.

14.312. A grant unto William Hint, of Stoke Prior, in the county of
Worcester, manufacturing chemist, for his invention of " Certain improved
modes or means of producing or obtaining ammoniacal salts "; 6 months.

14.313. A grant unto William Hodgson, of Skircoat, in the county of
York, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of
woven, textile, and looped fabrics, and in the machinery employed therein";
6 months ; colonies.

Mem. — This Patent being opposed at the Great Seal was not sealed till the
15th December 1852, but bears date the 30th September 1852, by order of the
Lord Chancellor.

J. 5 50

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Fontaine Moreau.
7th October 1852.

Andrews.
7th October 1852.

SlTATRP.

7th October 1852.

Broom an.
7th October 1852.

Broom an.
7th October 1852.

Ran dell.
7th October 1852.

Newton.
11th October 1852.

Broom an.
1 4th October 1852.

RlCARDO.

14th October 1852.

Carter.
14th October 1852.

Field.
14th October 1852.

Brown.
18th October 1852.

Newton.
19th October 1852.

Palin.

SlEVIER.

19th October 1852.

Newton.
19th October 1852.

14.314. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau, of
South Street, Finsbury, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for "Cer-
lain improvements in washing, bleaching, and dyeing flax and hemp, and in
mixing them with other textile substances"; a communication.

14.315. A grant unto Solomon Andrews, of Perth Ainboy, in the United
States of America, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in machinery
for cutting, punching, stamping, forging, and bending metals and other sub-
stances, which arc also applicable to the driving of piles and other similar pur-
poses, and to crushing and pulverizing ores and other hard substances 6
months ; colonies.

14.316. A grant unto Alexander Shairp, of 166, Fleet Street, in the city
of London, for il An improved cutting and slicing machine"; a communica-
tion ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.317. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent agents,
for "Improvements in knitting machinery"; a communication ; 6 months.

14.318. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of Messrs.
J. C. Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent
agents, for "Improvements in the manufacture of sugar, and in the machinery
and apparatus employed therein "; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

14.319. A grant unto John Reed Randell, of Newtyn East, in the county
of Cornwall, farmer, for his invention of " Improvements in cutting and
reaping machines"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.320. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in steam and
other gauges"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

14.321. A grant unto Richard Archibald Brooman, of the firm of J. C.
Robertson and Company, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, for "Improve-
ments in mowing, cutting, and reaping machines"; 6 months ; a communi-
cation ; colonies.

14.322. A grant unto Walter Ricardo, of the firm of A. and W. Ricardo,
of the city of London, share brokers, for "Improvements in gas burners "; 6
months ; a communication.

14.323. A grant unto Thomas Carter, of Padstow, in the county of
Cornwall, ship builder, for his invention of "Improvements in propelling'';
6 months ; colonics.

14.324. A grant unto John Field, of Warnford Court, Throgmorton
Street, for "Improvements in transferring and printing "; 6 months ; a com-
munication.

14.325. A grant unto William Brown, of He a ton, near Bradford, in the
county of York, mechanist, for his invention of "Certain improvements in
machinery and apparatus for preparing and spinning wool, hair, flax, silk,
and all other fibrous materials"; (> months.

14.326. A grant unto Alfred Vincent Newton, of (i(>, Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman, for "An improved
mode of manufacturing railway chairs "j (> months : a communication.

14.327. A grant unto Joseph Palin, of Liverpool, in the county of Lancas-
ter, wholesale druggist, and ROBERT William SlEVIER, of Upper Hollow ay,
in the county of Middlesex, for their invention of '•'Improvements in brew-
ing ; and also in the production of extracts or infusions for other purposes'';
six- months.

14.328. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane,
in the county of Middlesex-, civil engineer, lor "Improvements in machinery
or apparatus for sewing"; a communication ; 6 months.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1551

Newton.
19th October 1852.

Jackson.
21st October 1852.

Bright.
Bright.
21st October 1852.

Reid.
21st October 1852.

BOGGETT.

Pettit.
21st October 1852.

Wilson.
21st October 1852.

McGavin.
23rd October 1852.

Shrapnel.
23rd October 1852.

Lamb.
Menday.
23rd October 1852.

Walker.
2nd Nov. 1852.

McAnaspie.
2nd Nov. 1852.

Crowther.
2nd Nov. 1852.

14.329. A grant unto William Edward Newton, of 66, Chancery Lane, in
the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for " Improvements in machinery or
apparatus applicable to public carriages, for ascertaining and registering the
number of passengers who have travelled therein during a given period, and
the distance each passenger has travelled"; a communication ; 6 months.

14.330. A grant unto Edward Henry Jackson, of 12, Litchfield Street,
Soho, in the county of Middlesex, machinist, for his invention of " Certain
improvements in producing artificial light ; and also in producing motive
power"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.331. A grant unto Edward Brailsford Bright, of Liverpool, in the
county of Lancaster, secretary to the English and Irish Magnetic Telegraph
Company, and Charles Tilson Bright, of Manchester, in the same county,
telegraphic engineer, for their invention of " Improvements in making tele-
graphic communications ; and in instruments and apparatus employed therein
and connected therewith"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.332. A grant unto William Reid, of University Street, electric-
telegraph engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in electric tele-
graphs "; 6 months ; colonies.

14.333. A grant unto William Boggett, of Saint Martin's Lane, in the
city of Westminster, gentleman, and George Brooks Pettit, of Lisle Street,
in the city*of Westminster, civil engineer, for their invention of "Improve-
ments in obtaining and applying heat and light "; 6 months.

14.334. A grant unto John Charles Wilson, of the Bedford Flax Fac-
tory, Thornton, near Kircaldy, in the county of Fife, North Britain, civil engi-
neer, for his invention of " Improvements in the machinery and processes
employed in and for the manufacture of flax and other fibrous vegetable
substances"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.335. A grant unto Robert M°Gavin, of Glasgow, in the county of
Lanark, North Britain, merchant, for his invention of " Improvements in the
manufacture of iron for ship building "; 6 months.

14.336. A grant unto Henry Neediiam Scrope Shrapnel, of Gosport, for
his invention of " Improvements in extracting gold and other metals from
mineral and earthy substances"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.337. A grant unto James Lamb, of Kingsland, in the county of Middle-
sex, gentleman, and Joseph Menday, of the same place, engineer, for their
invention of " Improvements in the construction of kilns for burning or cal-
cining cement, chalk, limestone, and other substances requiring such process ;
and in the application of the heat arising therefrom to the generation of
steam "; 6 months.

14.338. A grant unto JosErn Walker, of Dover, in the county of Kent,
merchant, for "Improvements in treating cotton seeds, in obtaining products
therefrom, and in the processes and machinery employed therein ; parts of
which improvements arc applicable to distillation"; being partly a communi-
cation ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.339. A grant unto Patrick M< Anaspie, of Liverpool, gentleman, for
his invention of "A new manufacture of Portland-stone cement and other
compositions for general building purposes and hydraulic works"; 6 months ;
colonies.

14.340. A grant unto John Crowther, of Iluddersfield, in the county of
York, for his invention of " A self-acting hydraulic crane or engine for lift-
ing weights, such weights, when lifted, to be used as motive power, as also
for loading and unloading vessels and vehicles"; 6 months ; colonies.

1552

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF

Arnier.
6th Nov. 1852.

Fontaine Moreau.
6th Nov. 1852.

LlDDELL.

11th Nov. 1852.

Weems.
11th Nov. 1852.

Fulton.
11th Nov. 1852.

Petrie.
13th Nov. 1852.

Bellford.
25th Nov. 1852.

14.341. A grant unto Louis Arnier, of Rue du Loisir, Marseilles, in France,
engineer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in steam boilers"; 6
months ; colonies.

14.342. A grant unto Pierre Armand Le Comte De Fontaine Moreau,
of South Street, Finsbuiy, English and Foreign Patent Office, for inventions
for " Certain improvements in the manufacture of certain articles of dress

a communication ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.343. A grant unto Charles Liddell, of Abingdon Street, in the city
of Westminster, esquire, for " Improvements in electric telegraphs a com-
munication ; 6 months ; colonies.

14.344. A grant unto John Weems, of Johnstone, in the county of Ren-
frew, N. B., tinsmith, for his invention of " Improvements in the manufacture
or production of metallic pipes and sheets"; for which invention Letters Patent
have been granted to him for Scotland bearing date the thirty-first day of
May last, pursuant to which, and under and by virtue of the fifty-third clause
of the Patent Law Amendment Act, this Patent was sealed at one third of
the fees and stamp duties in the schedule to the said Act mentioned ; and the
said grant contains a clause that if the said John Weems, his executors,
administrators, or assigns, shall not pay or cause to be paid at the Great Seal
Patent Office the sums following, that is to say, the sum of sixteen pounds
thirteen shillings and four pence at or before the expiration of the third
year, and the sum of thirty-three pounds six shillings and eight pence at or
before the expiration of the seventh year of the term granted by the said
Letters Patent, the same shall be void ; with a proviso that a specification of
the said invention is to be inrolled in the High Court of Chancery within six
months from the date thereof.

14.345. A grant unto Andrew Fulton, of Glasgow, in the county of
Lanark, N. B., hatter, for his invention of " Improvements in hats and other
coverings for the head"; for which invention Letters Patent for Scotland
have been granted to him bearing date the fourteenth day of June last, pur-
suant to which, and under and by virtue of the fifty-third clause of the Patent
Law Amendment Act, this Patent was sealed at one third of the fees and
stamp duties in the schedule to the said Act mentioned ; and the said grant
contains a clause that if the said Andrew Fulton, his executors, administra-
tors, or assigns, shall not pay or cause to be paid at the Great Seal Patent
Office the sums following, that is to say, the sum of sixteen pounds thirteen
shillings and four pence at or before the expiration of the third year, and the
sum of thirty-three pounds six shillings and eight pence at or before the expi-
ration of the seventh year of the term granted by the said Letters Patent, the
same shall be void ; with a proviso that a specification, of the said invention
is to be inrolled in the High Court of Chancery within six months from the
date thereof.

14.346. A grant unto William Petrie, of Woolwich, in the county of
Kent, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in obtaining and
applying electric currents, and in the apparatus employed therein ; part or
parts of which improvements are applicable to the refining of certain metals,
and to the production of metallic solutions and of certain acids"; 6 months;
colonies.

14.347. A grant unto Auguste Edouard Loradoux Bellford, of 16,
Castle Street, Holborn, in the city of London, patent agent, for " Improvements
in the construction of springs for railway and other carriages ''; 6 months ;
a communication ; colonies.

PATENTS OF INVENTION.

1553

Poole.
27tli Nov. 1852.

Pocock.
27th Nov. 1852.

Lamaille.
1st Dec. 1852.

GORMAN.

8th Dec. 1852.

Shaw.
17th Dec. 1852.

Burn.
21st Dec. 1852.

Galloway.
21st Dec. 1852.

COCKER.

11th Jan. 1853.

14.348. A grant unto Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, London, gentle-
man, for " Improvements in the elastic ribs, sticks, strips, and fillets used in
the manufacture of umbrellas, parasols, and various other articles, in substitu-
tion of whalebone and steel heretofore employed"; a communication; 6
months.

14.349. A grant unto Lewis Pocock, of Gloucester Road, Regent's Park,
in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for « Improvements in rendering sea
and other water pure"; 6 months ; a communication ; colonies.

14.350. A grant unto Pierre Jules Lamaille, of Paris, in the republic
of France, manufacturer, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the
preservation of japanned leather"; 6 months ; colonies.

14.351. A grant unto William Gorman, of Glasgow, in the county of
Lanark, North Britain, engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in
obtaining motive power; which improvements, or parts thereof, are applicable
for measuring and transmitting aeriform bodies and fluids"; for which inven-
tion Letters Patent have been granted to him on the twentieth day of April
last for Scotland, pursuant to which, and under and by virtue of the fifty-
third clause of the^Patent Law Amendment Act, 1852, this Patent was sealed
at one third of the fees and stamp duties in the schedule to the said Act men-
tioned ; and the said grant contains a clause that if the said William Gorman,
his executors, administrators, or assigns, shall not pay or cause to be paid at
the Great Seal Patent Office the sums following, that is to say, the sum of
sixteen pounds thirteen shillings and four pence at or before the expiration
of the third year, and the sum of thirty-three pounds six shillings and eight
pence at or before the expiration of the seventh year of the term granted by
the said Letters Patent the same shall be void ; with a proviso that a specifi-
cation of the said invention is to be inrolled in the High Court of Chancery
within six months from the date thereof.

14.352. ' A grant unto George Shaw, of Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick, patent agent, for " Certain improved machinery for making en-
velopes and bags "; being a communication; 6 months.

14.353. A grant unto Robert Burn, of Edinburgh, Scotland, practical
engineer, for "A certain improvement in steam engines"; for which inven-
tion Letters Patent have been granted to him for Scotland, bearing date the
sixth day of October last, pursuant to which, and under and by virtue of the
fifty-third clause of the Patent Law Amendment Act, 1852, this Patent was
sealed at one third of the fees and stamp duties in the schedule to the said Act
mentioned ; and the said grant contains a clause that if the said Robert
Burn, his executors, administrators, or assigns, shall not pay or cause to be
paid at the Great Seal Patent Office the sums following, that is to say, the
sum of sixteen pounds thirteen shillings and four pence at or before the
expiration of the third year, and the sum of thirty-three pounds six shillings
and eight pence at or before the expiration of the seventh year of the term
granted by the said Letters Patent the same shall be void ; with a proviso
that a specification of the said invention is to be enrolled in the High Court
of Chancery within six months from the date thereof.

14.354. A grant unto Robert Galloway, of Cartmel, in the county of
Lancaster, for his invention of " Improvements in manufacturing and refining
of sugar"; 6 months ; colonies.

14,355.

A grant unto

Thomas Fildes Cocker, of Sheffield, in the county
of York, wire, steel, and file manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain
improvements in annealing or softening metallic wires and sheets of metal ;
also in reducing, compressing, or drawing metallic wires ; also in the manu-
facture of metal rolls"; 6 months.

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INDEX OF PATENTS OF INVENTION.

David.
5th Feb. 1853.

IIONIBALL.

9th Feb, 1853.

GlBBS.

21st March 1853.

WOODCROFT.

26th July 1853.

14.358. A grant unto Pierre Isidok David, of Paris, in the empire of
France, machinist, for his invention of " Certain improvements in the method
of bleaching and in the apparatus connected therewith "; for which Letters
Patent have been granted to him in Scotland, bearing date the first day of
September, One thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, pursuant to which, and
under and by virtue of the fifty-third section of the Patent Law Amendment
Act, 1852, this Patent was sealed at one third of the fees and stamp duties in
the schedule to the said Act mentioned ; and the said grant contains a
clause that if the said Pierre Isidor David, his executors, administrators, and
assigns, shall not pay or cause to be paid at the Great Seal Patent Office
the sums following, that is to say, the sum of sixteen pounds thirteen shillings
and four pence at or before the expiration of the third year, and the sum of
thirty-three pounds six shillings and eight pence at or before the expiration
of the seventh year of the term granted by the said Letters Patent, the same
shall be void ; with a proviso that a specification of the said invention is
to be inrolled in the High Court of Chancery within six calendar months from
the date thereof.

14,357. A grant unto Mary IIoniball, of Saint John's Wood, in the
county of Middlesex, executrix of the will of James Honiball, deceased, of
an extension for the term of six years from the fifteenth day of August, One
thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, of Letters Patent granted to William
Henry Porter, of Russia Row. Milk Street, in the city of London, wrarehouse-
man, for his invention of " Improvements in anchors," and which said Letters
Patent were assigned by the said William Henry Porter to the said James
Honiball.

14;358. A grant unto Joseph Gibbs, of Devonshire Street, in the county
of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of " Improvements in the
treatment of metals and metalliferous ores ; G months ; colonies.

14.359. A grant unto Bennet Woodcroet, formerly of Mumps, in the
township of Oldham, in the county of Lancaster, but now of Furnivai's Inn,
in the city of London, gentleman, of an extension for the term of seven years
from the fourth day of January 1852, of Letters Patent granted to him and
bearing date at Westminster the fourth day of January 1838, for his inven-
tion of "Improvements in the construction of looms for weaving various sorts
of cloth, which looms may be set in motion by any adequate power."

Note. — Re Campbell and Gibson's Patent. — 1836, November 19th.
No. 7228. " A new or improved process or manu facture of silk, and silk
in combination with certain other fibrous substances"

This Patent, though prolonged for six years, has not yet been n -staled.

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